What if one of the most powerful wealth-building tools in America is still being overlooked? In this episode, Ashley Tison, founder of OZPros, unpacks how Opportunity Zones are transforming the way investors, business owners, and families think about taxes, real estate, and long-term wealth creation. Listen in to learn how Opportunity Zones work, why they’ve …
What happens when a traditional financial system collides with a new era of digital assets and investors are still trying to figure out where they fit? In this episode, we are joined by Jake Claver, Principal of Digital Ascension Group, to unpack how digital assets are reshaping investing, financial infrastructure, and long-term wealth strategy. Jake …
Markets aren’t just about stocks and bonds anymore; they’re about access, structure, and who you’re investing alongside. In this episode, Michael Parise sits down with Jeff Coury II and Tom Deutsch of The Coury Firm to unpack how high-net-worth families are navigating public and private markets, and why traditional portfolio strategies may no longer be …
Markets are moving on more than just fundamentals. Michael Parise sits down with Eric Fuhrman of City National Rochdale to talk about investing in a world driven by tariffs, tax law changes, and shifting Fed policy. Eric shares how CNR’s high-net-worth clients benefit from customized, multi-asset strategies that adjust for both long-term goals and short-term …
What if your portfolio could evolve with you, like a financial blueprint that updates in real time? Michael Parise sits down with Ben Ludwig of City National Rochdale to unpack what truly personalized investing means for high-net-worth families, and why it matters more than ever. From shifting risk tolerance to multi-generational planning, Ben breaks down …
What if launching your company at the brink of the 2008 financial crisis turned out to be the smartest move you ever made? That’s exactly what happened to Greg Friedman, CEO of Peachtree Group, who joins Michael Parise on The Truth About Wealth to share how timing, adaptability, and a deep understanding of risk helped …
Copper Beech has coined something they like to call a “family investment club”. It’s a new way to manage generational wealth. How can you implement it in your family? John and Michael Parise are exploring how these can be a unique way to unite family members across generations, enhancing financial education and responsibilities while managing …
Vincent Tassone of Causeway Securities, one of the world’s largest independent structured note distributors, joins John and Michael Parise to demystify structured notes and their expanding role in today’s investment portfolios. Listen as he breaks down what structured notes are; hybrid financial instruments combining a bond with a derivatives package, and explains how they offer …
What happens when a business suddenly loses a key player or faces a supply chain disruption? That’s where Madison Insurance Group’s unique strategies come into play, offering peace of mind and financial protection for unforeseen business challenges. Join John and Michael Parise as they chat with Mark Sims and Aaron Quinn from Madison Insurance Group …
What does it mean to treat all family members fairly in terms of wealth distribution? John and Michael Parise dive into the complexities of estate equalization within family businesses. In this episode, they unravel a recent case study highlighting the challenges faced when generational wealth intersects with family dynamics. Listeners are in for a detailed …