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The Trusted Partner Podcast

Dec 22, 2022

On this episode of The Trusted Partner Podcast, Jesse and Gabe sit down with Ben Dobrzynski, CPA. Ben is a partner at Demott & Smith CPA's, in Rochester NY, where he focuses his practice on providing tax, accounting, and general business advice to individuals, closely held businesses, and seed-stage to...


Dec 8, 2022

Jesse and Gabe sit down with Kathleen Pringle, executive career strategist and coach, to discuss the many aspects of planning a remarkable career. We cover:

- The concept of "necessity vs. desire"

- The most important skills in the modern workplace

- How the best workplaces are setting themselves apart

- The Great...


Nov 22, 2022

Today we sit down with Allison Schraf, CFP, Senior Wealth Planner at Cobblestone Capital Advisors to discuss financial planning basics. 
 

- What's a CFP?

- The most common questions financial planners deal with

- Budgets and balance sheets

- How financial plans prepare for recessions and bear markets

- Common mistakes...


Nov 9, 2022

Jesse and Gabe sit down with Eric Furnal, CFA, the director of private investments at Cobblestone Capital. They discuss:
 

- the basics of private investments - what they are, how they work, how they're bought and sold

- the various "buckets" of private markets

- why invest publicly? why invest privately?

- how do...


Oct 27, 2022

Today we sit down with Erick Bond, President of Bond Benefits Consulting. We ask Erick about:

 

- what should the average employee be thinking during open enrollment?

- what are the different kinds of plans? Why do they exist? 

- how can/should last year's medical usage affect next year's insurance needs?

- how should...