Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing financial advisory. How will AI impact investors' portfolios? This week on Framework, Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, and Odaro Aisueni, Wealth Planner, speak with Peter Lazaroff, Chief Investment Officer at Plancorp, LLC, about the impact of AI on financial planning, and the importance of diversification in investment portfolios.  Peter highlights the potential of AI in automating tasks and providing information but emphasizes its limitations in understanding underlying issues. He also shares his views on the evolutio ..read more

We’re finishing our Home Equity 5-part series with one of the most important conversations – multigenerational conversations about home equity. They are crucial for retirement planning, so let’s talk about them. In this episode, Jamie Hopkins, Managing Partner of Wealth Solutions, and Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, speak with Craig Lemoine, CFP®, Ph.D., MRFC, Director of Personal Financial Planning, about the importance of incorporating home equity into retirement planning. Dr. Craig emphasizes the need for open conversations about housing plans, the potential emo ..read more

How can financial advisors leverage home equity and reverse mortgages in financial planning? In this episode, Jamie Hopkins, Managing Partner of Wealth Solutions, and Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, speak with Craig Lemoine, CFP®, Ph.D., MRFC, Director of Personal Financial Planning, and Steve Resch, Vice President of Retirement Strategies at Finance of America Reverse, about the use of home equity in financial planning, focusing on reverse mortgages. Steve shares his experience in the field, the current state of the reverse mortgage space, and the challenges in th ..read more

Reverse mortgages can be a tremendous help, so why are we still seeing resistance from financial advisors? It’s time to spread the word and get the education out there. In this episode, Jamie Hopkins, Managing Partner of Wealth Solutions, and Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, are joined by Craig Lemoine, CFP®, Ph.D., MRFC, Director of Personal Financial Planning, to interview Dr. Barry Sacks, J.D., Ph.D., Principal at Law Office of Barry H. Sacks, about his research on retirement income and housing wealth. Dr. Sacks talks about the importance of home equity in retir ..read more

How can reverse mortgages enhance retirement income planning? Today we take a deeper dive into the potential of home equity with reverse mortgages. In this episode, Jamie Hopkins, Managing Partner of Wealth Solutions, and Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, are joined by Craig Lemoine, CFP®, Ph.D., MRFC, Director of Personal Financial Planning, to speak with Dr. Wade Pfau, Founder of Retirement Researcher and RISA Profile, about the intersection of home equity and retirement income planning. They explore the potential benefits of reverse mortgages and the common miscon ..read more

Welcome to the first of a 5-part series on Framework to provide some color around home equity and retirement income planning. In this episode, Jamie Hopkins, Managing Partner of Wealth Solutions, and Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, speak with Craig Lemoine, CFP®, Ph.D., MRFC, Director of Personal Financial Planning, and Shelley Giordano, Enterprise Integration Mutual of Omaha Mortgage Founder, about reverse mortgages and retirement planning. They address the misconceptions about reverse mortgages, their potential benefits, and the importance of home equity in retir ..read more

Storytelling is the all powerful tool for communication, persuasion, and inspiration. It is a tried and true way of expressing our authentic selves and connecting with others on a deeper level.  In this episode, Jamie Hopkins, Managing Partner of Wealth Solutions, and Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, speak with Jimmy Yeary, Presenter, Songwriter, and Speaker.  They explore Jimmy's journey, the power of vulnerability in storytelling, and the importance of imperfections in connecting with others. They also touch on the magic of storytelling in creating connec ..read more

What do you think the future will look like? Embark on a cosmic journey with us where hope, curiosity, and daring moonshots shape a future of collaboration and exploration. In this episode, Jamie Hopkins, Managing Partner of Wealth Solutions, and Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, speak with Anousheh Ansari, Astronaut, Tech Entrepreneur, Engineer, & CEO of the XPRIZE Foundation, about the significance of curiosity and openness to new experiences, especially for those in search of their passions.  Anousheh shares her love for science fiction and her vision of a ..read more

What is the true meaning of ikigai and how can it enhance your life? In this episode, Jamie Hopkins, Managing Partner of Wealth Solutions, and Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, speak with Sam Ushio, Founder and Chief Ikigai Officer at Connect3x, about the Japanese concept of ikigai, or "reason for being", and its relevance to work and personal fulfillment. They discuss the common misconceptions about ikigai and how it can be applied in various contexts. Sam also covers the importance of personal growth alongside financial growth, the challenges faced by advisory firm ..read more

In this episode, Jamie Hopkins, Managing Partner of Wealth Solutions, and Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, sit down with Elaine King, Founder and CEO of Family and Money Matters Institute™. Elaine King's journey unfolds as she shares the story of founding her own firm and the deep significance behind the awards she's received. She provides valuable advice, from makeup and clothing style tips for TV to fostering financial literacy. Elaine's commitment to educating the community, particularly younger generations, is a true inspiration. She addresses the misconceptions ..read more