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Third Quarter 2026 Investment Update
Executive Summary The third quarter of 2026 reinforced a market environment in which economic resilience and corporate earnings have continued…
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Episode 33: Timing Big Decisions When Emotions Run High
Episode Takeaways In this episode, Danton Troyer and Kyle Luetters speak with Rob Stachlewitz, CEO of Resolian, about making major…
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How to make major career decisions without letting pressure make them for you
A major opportunity can arrive at a time when your career and personal life already feel settled. That can make…
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Monthly Recap – September 2026
September Observations Seasonal Market Trends Repeat Historically, September witnesses challenging market performance and this past month was no different. Though…
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Episode 32: Planning for the Unknown: Health, Longevity, and Flexibility
Episode Takeaways You can plan carefully for your career, family, finances, and future, but what happens if your health changes…
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How do you plan for retirement when your health is uncertain?
You may have a clear idea of when you want to retire, where you want to live, and how you…
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Episode 31: Part 2 – Couples With Unequal Incomes: Fairness, Pressure, and Partnership
This episode is Part 2 of Episode 30: Couples With Unequal Incomes: Fairness, Pressure, and Partnership. Listen to Part 1…
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Is a Higher-Paying Job Worth It? A Guide for Couples
A promotion or higher-paying job may give your family more financial options. It may also require longer hours, more travel,…
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Retirement Planning for Executives: Timing Equity, Pensions, and Deferred Compensation
Danton Troyer, Partner, CFP® How long do you have before you reach your ideal retirement age? Ten years? Two years? Many executives don’t allow themselves…
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Monthly Recap – August 2026
August Observations Markets Recover from a Summer Lull After two weaker months, US equity markets were in a risk-on mood…
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The Bond Market Speaks: Unraveling the Recent Increase in Interest Rates
Chris Kamykowski, CFA, CFP® – Managing Director of Strategy and Research Sam Hill – Director of Fixed Income When we…
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Episode 30: Couples With Unequal Incomes: Fairness, Pressure, and Partnership
Episode Takeaways How should married couples manage money when one spouse earns significantly more than the other? Should everything be…
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How Should Married Couples Manage Money When One Spouse Earns More?
How should married couples manage money when one spouse earns significantly more than the other? Should they combine their finances,…
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Episode 29: The Emotional Side of Executive Decision Making
Episode Takeaways High-stakes decisions can feel surprisingly isolating, especially when the consequences affect a company, a career, or hundreds of…
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How Business Leaders Can Make Better Decisions Under Pressure
When you’re responsible for a decision that affects an entire company, a team, or someone’s livelihood, having the authority doesn’t…
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Monthly Recap – July 2026
July Observations Markets Catch a Summer Downdraft Markets faced pressure in July after a recent run of strength, with a…
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Macroeconomic and Market Chat with PIMCO’s Tiffany Wilding
Moneta recently hosted a macroeconomic and markets discussion with Tiffany Wilding, managing director and economist at PIMCO, where she leads…
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How to Reduce Owner Dependency and Prepare for Business Succession
Could your company continue operating if you were suddenly unable to lead it? If nearly every important decision, client relationship,…
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Episode 28: When Success Creates New Risks
Episode Takeaways Could your company keep moving forward without you? If too many decisions, relationships, and responsibilities depend on one…
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Episode 27: From C-Suite to Investor: Redefining Purpose After a Sale
Episode Takeaways What happens when the career that shaped your identity, routine, and sense of purpose comes to an end?…
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From C-Suite to Investor: How to plan for life after a business sale
What happens after you’ve spent decades leading a company, making important decisions, and suddenly your calendar is empty? If you’re…
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Second Quarter Investment Report – 2026
Executive Summary The second quarter of 2026 closed with a very different narrative than the one that opened it. Three…
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The Executive Identity Trap: When success starts making decisions for you
For many executives, the title becomes much more than a line on a business card. The title becomes shorthand for…
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Episode 26 Wealth and Identity: Who Are You Without the Title?
Episode Takeaways What happens when the title you’ve worked decades to earn no longer applies to you? For many executives…