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Gavin’s Summer Reading List

As hard as it is to believe, summer is once again drawing to a close, so it does seem a...
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Episode 41: Stay In Your Lane

In this episode we discuss strategies for long-term investing. Learn more at Topel & DiStasi Wealth Management.
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Episode 40: How To Avoid Tax Paralysis

In this episode we discuss the importance of tax diversification. Learn more at Topel & DiStasi Wealth Management.

Even Keel

On March 23rd, the S&P 500 hit an intraday low of 2191, which represented a decline of roughly 35 percent...
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Episode 39: Black Lives Matter

In this episode we discuss our support for the Black Lives Matter movement. Learn more at Topel & DiStasi Wealth...

The Roth 401(K)

Traditional Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) have been around for over 45 years. First created as part of the “Employees Retirement...

Pro Bono Financial Advice for Those Affected by COVID-19

In recent weeks, as it has become clear just how devastating the financial impacts of the Covid-19-related shutdowns and shelter-in-place...
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Episode 38: Oh Behave..

In this episode we discuss the role of behavior in the financial planning and investment process. Learn more at Topel...
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Episode 37: Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs

In this episode we discuss Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. Learn more at Topel & DiStasi Wealth Management.
  1. Episode 113: Trump Accounts 8:54
  2. Episode 112: The Emotional Transition Into Retirement 00:08:48
  3. Episode 111: Be Tax Smart, Not Tax Scared 00:10:09
  4. Episode 110: FOMO and Investing
  5. Episode 109: The Market Crash Is Coming - Someday