True Wealth - Financial and Investing Podcast

David and Derek cover a fun new holiday, sports betting, and how platforms like prediction markets are changing the way people view outcomes.

David and Emma discuss investing strategy, market patience, and why successful investing often looks more like farming than hunting.

How do markets actually react to war? We dive into history to uncover surprising trends and economic truths that challenge everything you think about investing.

Starting from scratch? Worried you’ve waited too long? We answer common financial planning questions to help you pivot from uncertainty to a solid long-term plan.

Stop overpaying for hidden fees. We expose advisory costs and the “order of operation” for wealth to help you break the cycle of reactive spending. Tune in!

Retirement used to follow a simple script. Work, save, retire, relax. So why does it feel more complicated now, even for people who did everything right? In this episode, we break down what changed, from disappearing pensions to rising healthcare costs and shifting tax rules, and why understanding the new rules matters more than ever.

Markets don’t always send clear messages. Sometimes prices rise while warning signs flash elsewhere, leaving investors unsure what actually matters. In this episode, we talk through why different parts of the market can move in opposite directions, how competing signals develop, and what it usually means when traditional relationships stop lining up. We explore how to think clearly when headlines conflict, emotions run high, and the market itself seems undecided.

You don’t need to be reckless to end up behind financially. Small habits can compound just as fast as bad decisions. We break down how to assess where you are right now and the micro changes that can quietly transform your financial future.

Are you overly cautious and delay enjoyment, or do you take on more risk than you can handle? We talk about how hard it is to find balance, why money decisions often feel emotional instead of logical, and why so many people feel stressed no matter which side they fall on. The goal of the conversation was not to give advice, but to acknowledge the reality people are living in and why money often feels heavier than it should.

Geopolitical change abroad and growing support for stimulus style policies at home are converging. This episode explores what is happening in Iran why tariffs and redistribution are back in the conversation and how markets typically respond when monetary and fiscal lines begin to blur.

"Former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro was captured in a dramatic military operation that has raised more questions than answers. Was it about oil? Drug trafficking? Political power? Or something even deeper? Let’s break down the theories and what just happened."

A big picture conversation about money, purpose, and planning and how the perspective we have at Christmas can impact financial decisions year round.