Investment Friday

What happens when you inherit more money than you've ever managed before—but also inherit decades of fear, scarcity, and beliefs about what you're “supposed” to do with it? This week on Investment...

The stock market is hitting all-time highs, but for a lot of people, everyday life still feels expensive. So what does that mean for your money? This week, Hannah is joined by X² Wealth Planning Practice Manager...

Stocks are near all-time highs. Long-term Treasury yields are reaching levels we haven't seen in decades. And some of the world's largest technology companies are borrowing enormous amounts of money by issuing bonds to...

If geopolitical conflict is escalating, oil markets are under pressure, interest rates remain high, and the headlines seem filled with reasons to worry. Why is the stock market still hitting all-time highs? In this...

Artificial intelligence continues to dominate headlines—but what's really happening beneath the surface? In this week's Investment Friday, Hannah and Brad unpack the latest earnings season, explain why AI...

The headlines can make it feel like a market crash is always just around the corner. So what should investors actually do? In this week's Investment Friday, Hannah and Brad break down what history tells us about bull...

What if the biggest breakthrough in your financial life isn't finding a better investment, but finally understanding why money has felt so heavy in the first place? This week on Investment Friday, Hannah Chapman...

Receiving an inheritance, life insurance payout, business sale, or other significant windfall can feel like you've been dropped into the middle of the ocean. There's relief, there's uncertainty, and suddenly, everyone...

What happens when the spreadsheet says you're doing great... but your body says you're not safe? This week on Investment Friday, Hannah and Brad explore one of the most important—and least discussed—truths...

After 20 years in the financial planning industry, one lesson has become clearer than ever: great financial advice isn't just about numbers—it's about understanding the human behind them. In this solo episode of...

Is AI coming for your job? Are interest rates staying higher for longer? And what should investors be doing with bonds in today's market? In this week's Investment Friday, Hannah Chapman and Brad Haines break down the...

This week on Investment Friday, Hannah Chapman, CFP®, and Brad Haines, CFA, FRM, tackle two of the biggest financial stories currently making headlines: the highly anticipated SpaceX IPO and the latest update on...

This week's Investment Friday episode explores one of the most anticipated financial events of the year: the potential IPO of SpaceX—and what it could signal for the future of investing, AI, and public markets...

This week's Investment Friday episode takes a deep dive into one of the most overlooked—but critically important—parts of portfolio construction: fixed income and bond strategy. Hannah and Brad unpack why...

This week's Investment Friday episode dives into one of the biggest tensions in today's economy: strong corporate earnings and booming AI investment alongside a growing divide between corporate profitability and...