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Simply Why

Hosted by Morton Brown Family Wealth · business · EN

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About this Podcast:

Discover the power of purpose-driven financial advice. In this podcast, Dennis Morton and Katie Brown take a step back from their day-to-day advisor duties to discuss the meaningful decisions families make about money. Sometimes they agree...and sometimes they don't. But they both believe that it's not just about the dollars and cents. It's about discovering the "why" behind financial choices and living a life that is rich in more ways than one. Join Dennis and Katie as they explore the world of personal finance with a purpose and seek to inspire others to do the same. This podcast is produced by Morton Brown Family Wealth, an SEC-registered investment advisor. This podcast is designed for educational and informational purposes and is not intended as investment advice.

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Questions about Simply Why

What is Simply Why about?

Discover the power of purpose-driven financial advice. In this podcast, Dennis Morton and Katie Brown take a step back from their day-to-day advisor duties to discuss the meaningful decisions families make about money. Sometimes they agree...and sometimes they don't. But they both believe that it's not just about the dollars and cents.

Who hosts Simply Why?

Simply Why is hosted by Morton Brown Family Wealth. The show has published 41 episodes to date.

What has Simply Why covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Warning Signs" (20 May 2026, 21 minutes), "Three Words for 2026" (5 March 2026, 18 minutes), and "Embracing Goodness" (5 November 2025, 18 minutes).

How often does Simply Why publish?

Simply Why publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 19 minutes across 41 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Simply Why?

Booking probability for Simply Why is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Simply Why requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Simply Why's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Simply Why?

The strongest fits for Simply Why are Investment Banking & Trading and Investing & Wealth Management. Simply Why has a business audience.

About the host

Morton Brown Family Wealth hosts Simply Why, a business podcast with 41 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #39

    Warning Signs

    May 20, 202621 minS1

    In this episode of the Simply Why Podcast, Dennis and Katie discuss the growing “warning signs” they are seeing across the financial and professional services industries. From private equity acquisitions and succession...

  • Mar 5, 202618 minS1

    Each year, Dennis and Katie choose three words to guide their leadership, their team, and the experience they create for the families they serve. In this episode of Simply Why, they reflect on 2025’s words (bold...

  • Nov 5, 202518 minS1

    When everything seems to be at an all-time high, including stocks, housing, gold, and even money market balances, it can feel like the “good old days.” But what do you do when things are this good? In this episode...

  • Sep 9, 202520 minS1

    When new families bring in their investment statements, Dennis Morton and Katie Brown often see the same thing: complexity that doesn’t serve the client. In this episode, they pull back the curtain on why portfolios so...

  • Jun 25, 202522 minS1

    Caught between your business and your future? If you’re a business owner who’s poured everything into building your company—your time, energy, and even your personal finances—you’re not alone. But when personal and...

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  • Episode #34

    Finding Flow

    Mar 4, 202522 minS1

    Stuck in financial paralysis? Dennis and Katie are back! Kicking off 2025, they’re diving into the mindset shifts that can make all the difference in your financial life. In this episode of Simply Why , Dennis Morton...

  • Episode #33

    Advising Leaders

    Aug 14, 202419 minS1

    Why do leaders make the best clients? In this episode of the Simply Why podcast, hosts Dennis Morton and Katie Brown dive into the significance of leadership in the realm of financial planning and advisory...

  • Jul 19, 202420 minS1

    It's a real jungle out there. In this episode of Simply Why, Dennis Morton and Katie Brown reflect on Mark Hurley's whitepaper "Welcome to the Jungle: The Next Phase of the Evolution of the Wealth Management Industry"...

  • Episode #31

    The Pitch

    Jul 3, 202419 minS1

    We've all been there. You meet a financial advisor out in the wild. You feel the wind-up, expecting the pitch to come at any moment. *CRINGE* In this episode of Simply Why, Dennis Morton and Katie Brown expose their own...

  • Jun 25, 202417 minS1

    Have you ever been given a ton of disclosures and paperwork in the name of financial transparency, only to find yourself drowning in confusion and uncertainty? In the latest episode of Simply Why, hosts Dennis Morton...

  • Jun 14, 202419 minS1

    40% of our happiness comes down to the choices we make. In this episode of Simply Why, Dennis Morton and Katie Brown engage in a meaningful conversation about the age-old debate of whether money can truly buy happiness...

  • Episode #28

    Investing Habits

    Mar 20, 202419 minS1

    What's the key to long-term investing success? Good habits. Dennis and Katie agree the key to success isn't just about the balance of stocks and bonds but your ability to stick with your investment strategy. The episode...

  • Mar 12, 202417 minS1

    According to Fidelity's annual Financial Resolutions Report, 70% of Americans claim they have a financial plan. Dennis and Katie disagree. According to these financial advisors, they don't have a problem with the...

  • Episode #26

    Overcoming Ego

    Feb 24, 202420 minS1

    A stubborn ego can cloud one's judgment, leading to short-sighted investment decisions. This is significantly pronounced in recent market phenomena, like the cryptocurrency and NFT trends, where inflated egos led to the...

  • Episode #25

    Three Words

    Feb 20, 202420 minS1

    Dive into this captivating conversation where Dennis and Katie reveal the simple three-word strategy that has helped drive their business growth for the past five years. Learn how you can use this simple exercise to...

  • Episode #24

    Lessons Learned

    Jan 31, 202419 minS1

    The last few years for investors have been historic and exhausting. Katie and Dennis take a look back at how fast-paced the financial markets changed and the challenges faced by investors. With different things working...

  • Episode #23

    Looking Forward

    Jan 10, 202420 minS1

    Looking forward to a new year, Dennis and Katie describe how they've structured this into an annual activity with their team and how it could translate into a powerful tool for couples and families planning for the year...

  • Episode #22

    Vision Casting

    Dec 20, 202323 minS1

    Do you have a plan for the new year ahead? Dennis and Katie reveal how their planning sessions at year-end evolved into a need to recast their vision for the future. They reflect on their journey and share what led them...

  • Dec 13, 202316 minS1

    Dennis and Katie give some examples of the random collection of investments and products they've seen built up over time on client statements. They explain why a cluttered portfolio can be a detriment to achieving...

  • Dec 6, 202318 minS1

    Dennis and Katie discuss Morgan Housel's new book Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes. Dennis and Katie dive into Housel's chapter titled "Does Not Compute". They explore the author's real-life examples of how...

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