Interview with Eric Balchunas of Bloomberg

Dec
21
2021

Merry Christmas! This week, we were honored to be joined by Eric Balchunas, Senior ETF analyst for Bloomberg.  He is the author of two books, "The Institutional ETF Toolbox" and "The Bogle Effect", and co-host of the "Trillions" podcast. Eric dives into the world of ETF's, how investing has changed over the years and what he envisions for the ETF industry in the future.

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Stewarding Generational Wealth – Part 3

Dec
8
2021

Welcome back! Today, Tyler and Dexter continue our conversation centered around the idea of stewarding generational wealth. For our third guest, we were honored to be joined by Tony Tyler, President of Tyler Media. The Tyler family has been in the advertising, radio, and television business in Oklahoma City for over 50 years. 

Ralph Tyler started an advertising agency in 1965, began operating a radio station in 1971 and purchased an outdoor advertising company in 1980. In 1994, Mr. Tyler sold the outdoor advertising company to his two sons, Ty A. Tyler and Tony J. Tyler.  Under Ty’s and Tony’s guidance, the outdoor company successfully acquired several Oklahoma-based outdoor advertising companies and expanded their broadcasting presence throughout the state.

Stewarding Generational Wealth – Part 2

Nov
24
2021

Happy Thanksgiving week!  Today, Tyler and Dexter continue our conversation centered around the idea of stewarding wealth that has been passed down from a previous generation. As we began to discuss the idea of this series, we identified four families who would provide a beneficial and responsible approach to this topic. For our second guest, we were honored to be joined by Brad Croy, President of CMP Corporation. Established in 1966, CMP Corporation is the world’s largest manufacturer of major brand OEM-equivalent refrigeration and air conditioning compressor parts and remanufactured compressors.

If you missed the interview with Scott Cravens, be sure to go back and give that a listen, as well!

Stewarding Generational Wealth

Nov
4
2021

This week, Tyler and Dexter begin a conversation centered around the idea of stewarding wealth that has been passed down from a previous generation. As we began to discuss the idea of this series, we identified four families who would provide a beneficial and responsible approach to this topic. We sit down with individuals from each family to discuss their unique experience and how they hope to grow and manage this wealth for future generations. First up in our conversation is Scott Cravens.  Scott is the COO of Full Sail Capital and graciously agreed to kick us off. Enjoy!

The Life Phases of an Investor

Oct
20
2021

George Cohlmia, an industry veteran, brings his wealth of knowledge and experience to our discussion today. He sits down with Dexter and Tyler as they breakdown the various phases of an investors journey, such as age, wealth and life stages. There are many obstacles and events that can disrupt our plans, but George reminds us all to focus on the things we can control and have a great team of trusted professionals surrounding you and your family. We hope you enjoy today's conversation.

Squared Away – Potential Tax Changes

Sep
15
2021

Today, we sit down with Stacy Murray and Zac Reynolds to discuss a few of the tax changes that are being discussed by the current administration. Specifically around long-term capital gains, corporate taxes and estate taxes. Each day, we learn a bit more about what might be included or excluded in this potential bill, so we will continue to monitor. Please let us know if there is anything specific that would be of interest and we will do our best to address any concerns in another episode. Enjoy!

Interview with Tom Carlson, Owner of Core Business Advisors

Sep
7
2021

CORE is a leading provider of management consulting services to new and established companies in central Oklahoma. They provide part-time, contract CFO and related financial and management consulting services to small and mid-size companies. They partner with clients and offer specifically tailored services to meet their needs. They can provide both a hands-on approach and strategic vision to guide growing businesses to reach the next level.

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Robo-Advisors – The innovative digital solution for many new young investors

Jul
29
2021

This week, Tyler and Dexter sat down to discuss the features, advantages and limitations of robo-advisors. Over the past decade, investors have seen this space explode with new options and new technology.  There are clearly a few very logical reasons to utilize these platforms, but the key is deciding if this algorithm-driven technology make sense for you.

Squared Away – Markets and Inflation: A Complex Relationship

Jul
12
2021

This week we dive in a bit more to the topic of inflation and its impact people are beginning to see and feel. Dexter, Zac and Tyler look at a couple different effects of rising prices on both the markets and the economy. While we can look to history as a guide for how to approach an inflationary environment, we believe it is important to remain disciplined, diversified and cautious about predicting the future. Enjoy!