Financial Poise Radio
Is it a Chain that Rules or a Chain-Chain-Chain of Fools? We speak of Blockchain. In Episode 95, Lex Sokolin, Global Director of Fintech Strategy for Autonomous Research, and Chris Cahill of Financial Poise Radio discuss what blockchain is, what problems it may address (re settlement of transactions, smart contracts, and even land records reform) and the threat to it of hackery. You can learn more about Alexey Sokolin and Vanare . Or you can find them here: Twitter: & About Alexey Sokolin leading research firm for the financial...
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How do you give home owners in financial distress a way to relieve their mortgage woes? Jorge Newbery, Founder and CEO of American Homeowner Preservation, has some great options. In Episode 95 of Financial Poise Radio, he discusses many under-utilized methods that benefit both borrower and lender with host, Chris Cahill. You can learn more about Jorge Newbery and American Homeowner Preservation . Or you can find him here: Twitter: @JorgePNewbery About Jorge Newbery Jorge P. Newbery is on a mission to help Americans crushed by unaffordable debts. Jorge P. Newbery is...
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In episode 93 of Financial Poise Radio, our Chris Cahill and Avi Levine, of Star Funding, Inc., discuss out-of-the-box ways to finance production of goods when the customer needs them. You can find out more about Star Funding and Avi Levine . Or you can find them here: Linkedin: ; About Avi Levine Avi specializes in finance operations and business development for manufacturers, distributors, and other wholesale organizations. Coming from roles within top brands and lifestyle companies Avi understands the dynamic wholesale trade industry inside and out....
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Frauds! Fakes! Ponzis! In Episode 92, Chris Cahill and Adam Hirsch, of Robinson, Curley & Clayton speak of these fascinating things, along with RICO! Restitution! and Receivers! Adam draws upon his experience litigating business fraud cases to illustrate recoveries and defenses. See also Adam's column -- (Alleged) Frauds, Fakes and Ponzis -- on . You can learn more about Adam Hirsch and Robinson Curley & Clayton P.C., click . Or you can find them here: Twitter: LinkedIn: ; About Adam Hirsch Adam Hirsch has practiced law in Chicago for...
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In Episode 91, Chris Cahill and Jeff Pomerantz, President of the American Bankruptcy Institute and member of Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP, discuss why retail is under stress, how Chapter 11 bankruptcy theoretically promotes operational and financial reorganization, and how developments in financing, capital structures, and supplier strategies continue to shape retailers' fortunes in bankruptcy. You can learn more about Jeff Pomerantz, PSZJ Law and the American Bankruptcy Institute , and . Or you can find them here: Twitter: ;...
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The Bells of Retirement toll for thee, heh, heh. So plan. With whose help? The Department of Labor weighed in on that question with its "fiduciary rule," which has sent brokers and advisors scurrying to comply -- and which has consequences for investors. In this show, Jeff Kelley of Equity Institutional (an asset custodian) and John Drachman of Alpha Segment (a Series 7 Registered Representative) offer their perspectives. You can learn more about Equity Institutional and Alpha Segment and . Or you can find them here: LinkedIn- & Twitter: About Jeff Kelley Jeff...
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Fintech! Episode 89 brings us Albert Periu, co-head of Capital Markets at Funding Circle, which provides secured loans to small businesses that Banks do not typically serve, while offering speed and transparency fostered by digital technology. The show looks at the borrower and the investor (in effect, the lender) perspective. You can find out more about Albert Periu and Funding Circle . Or you can find them here: Twitter: LinkedIn: ; About Albert Periu Albert leads the Capital Markets team and is responsible for platform funding and the overall structuring, execution and...
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In Episode 88, we ask David Jarczyk, founder and CEO of KtMINE about secrets, specifically the intellectual property capabilities and strategies of business entities. Anyone sloshing through tech start-up fever swamps should harken. Jarczyk explains how he selects and analyzes IP data to get beyond company filings and management pronouncements, to say nothing of journalistic hype. You can learn more about David Jarczyk and ktMINE . Or you can find them here: Twitter: LinkedIn: & About David Jarczyk If...
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In Episode 87, Chris Cahill and Larry Swedroe, Director of Research Buckingham Asset Management and BAM Advisor Services discuss Larry’s upcoming book, “Your Complete Guide to Factor-Based Investing: The Way Smart Money Invests Today” (co-authored with Andrew Berkin). Larry has the gift of assimilating academic research and conveying its practical essence in a conversational, plain English manner. The first part of this interview aired previously and can be found . You can find out more about Larry Swedroe and Buckingham . Or you can find him here: Twitter: You can find...
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In Episode 86, Chris Cahill and Larry Swedroe, Director of Research at Buckingham Asset Management and BAM Advisor Services, discuss Larry’s upcoming book, “Your Complete Guide to Factor-Based Investing: The Way Smart Money Invests Today” (co-authored with Andrew Berkin). Larry has the gift of assimilating academic research and conveying its practical essence in a conversational, plain English manner. The second part of this interview will air at a later date. You can find out more about Larry Swedroe and Buckingham . Or you can find him here: Twitter: LinkedIn: ...
info_outlineHow are those financial abs? Are you financially fit? Michelle Gershfeld of Get Financially Fit is your financial trainer, and our guest for Episode 78 of Financial Poise Radio. Find out what Michelle means by the tenet "Pay yourself first!" Learn how our attitudes need to be adjusted to improve our relationship with money. And Michelle knows, in part from a career as counsel to chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees.
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Michelle Gershfeld has spent nearly 30 years as a lawyer, specializing in bankruptcy law. She began her career in 1989 at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley and McCloy, LLP, and later joined David Kittay’s law firm, first in Manhattan and then in Westchester County, and found her niche specializing in bankruptcy law.
Gershfeld has been the firm’s managing partner since 2000. She has represented bankruptcy trustees and clients in more than 20,000 cases. As an Accredited Financial Counselor and Financial Fitness Coach, she is an active member of the Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE), the nationally recognized leader in financial counseling and education.
Bridging the two fields of law and financial counseling, Gershfeld uses her skills as a speaker and published writer to help clients on the road toward financial security. Soon, she will regularly share her strategies with Financial Poise readers in a new column called “Get Financially Fit,” dedicated to the idea that your financial success starts with managing your money.