Episode 15 – Private Insurance Structure — With Mark Sims: Part 1

Episode 15 – Private Insurance Structure — With Mark Sims: Part 1

Risk management is key, both on the business side and on the personal finance side. In this episode, John and Michael Parise sit down with guest Mark Sims. Mark discusses his work at Captive Alternatives, specifically his expertise in risk management with private insurance structure within the family office structure. In this episode, you will …

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Episode 14 – 10 Strategies for Estate Planning

Episode 14 – 10 Strategies for Estate Planning

For high-income families, estate planning is a critical part of planning for their financial future. However, sometimes the logistics of estate planning can get complicated. In this episode of The Truth About Wealth Podcast, Michael Parise shares his legal expertise with 10 strategies and ideas for estate planning. In this episode, you will learn: The …

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Episode 13 – 7 Common Objections to Trusts: Part 2

Episode 13 – 7 Common Objections to Trusts: Part 2

Trusts can be highly beneficial tools for generating and conserving wealth through multiple generations. However, it’s common for individuals and families to have objections to establishing trusts. In this second part of a two-part series, John and Michael Parise explain — and debunk — some of those common objections and share their expertise on the …

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Episode 12 – 7 Common Objections to Trusts: Part 1

Episode 12 – 7 Common Objections to Trusts: Part 1

Trusts are the backbone of estate plans, and yet many families are objecting to having one. What’s going on? Too often, families believe misconceptions about trusts or feel too intimidated. In this episode, John and Michael Parise explain how they help families overcome seven common objections and discover the truth about trusts. In this episode, …

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Episode 11 – Align Your Tribe

Episode 11 – Align Your Tribe

A strong team is the backbone of a business. Without cohesive teamwork, a business cannot and will not be successful. In this episode of The Truth About Wealth Podcast, John and Michael Parise discuss the importance of “aligning your tribe”: working with your family and partners to accomplish the shared goal of building and managing …

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Episode 9 – How to Keep Top Management in a Competitive Job Market

Episode 9 – How to Keep Top Management in a Competitive Job Market

In a highly competitive job market, retaining high-level executives can be a challenge for privately held companies. In this episode of The Truth About Wealth Podcast, John and Michael Parise discuss ways that companies can offer their top executives competitive benefits for continued service. In this episode, you will learn: The importance of having a …

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Episode 8 – The Importance of Family Meetings

Episode 8 – The Importance of Family Meetings

To building lasting wealth, it’s essential for families to hold multigenerational meetings that cultivate honesty and transparency. In this episode, John and Michael Parise discuss the importance of family meetings as part of their process at Copper Beech Financial Group. In this episode, you will learn: How family meetings can help to prevent loss of …

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Episode 7 – The Copper Beech Process Case Study

Episode 7 – The Copper Beech Process Case Study

So far, father-son duo John and Michael Parise have discussed many specific topics about generational wealth planning. Today, they’re taking a different approach. In this episode of The Truth About Wealth Podcast, John and Michael share a case study that gives you a full start-to-finish picture of how they help families with their planning. In …

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Episode 6 –  Using Trusts to Avoid Asset Protection Risks: Part 2

Episode 6 –  Using Trusts to Avoid Asset Protection Risks: Part 2

Are your assets protected? This question is highly relevant to high-net-worth families and individuals, and it involves delving into emotional topics. In the second part of their mini-series, John and Michael Parise guide you with compassion and expertise through the final three asset protection risks and how to avoid them. In this episode, you will …

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