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Happy (slightly belated) Valentine's Day! In this special Pennywise episode, we dive headfirst into the red-hot stock market of 2024. Is it love at first sight, or a bubble waiting to burst? We explore the year-to-date gains fueled by a healthy economy, but reveal the hidden singles - sectors that haven't found their groove yet. Plus, we expose the overhyped Romeos - crowded trades headed for a reality check. Don't miss...

Rethinking Legacy - The Child-Free Journey with Dr. Jay Zigmont Host: Constantine J Kitrinos, CPFA | Managing Partner | Wealth Advisor Guest: Dr. Jay Zigmont, MBA, CFP | Found & CEO Guest Website: https://childfreewealth.com This episode of Pennywise Financial tackles a topic that's as personal as it gets: financial planning for a child-free life. Our guest is Dr. Jay Zigmont, the mastermind behind ChildfreeWealth.com, an...

Tax deadline lowdown: Don't miss out! Get the latest on filing deadlines and extensions. Business owner tax strategies: Discover smart tips and tricks to maximize your deductions and minimize your tax burden. War stories and beyond: Dave shares inspiring insights from his time serving in the war and his passion for giving back through charitable ventures. Whether you're a seasoned tax pro or just starting out, this episod...

Ever wondered what it's really like to run a small business? The late nights, the constant hustle, the endless decisions? Today, we pull back the curtain with Joe Yantachka of Partyman Catering. We'll delve into the nitty-gritty of managing finances in a dynamic industry. Joe will share his secret sauce for success, from strategic investments to smart budgeting.

But this isn't just about numbers. We'll also exp...

Feeling financially lost when it comes to your health? This episode of Pennywise Financial is here to guide you towards smarter spending in the physical therapy world. Join me as I chat with Beth Perry, co-owner of Wellness 360, a unique fitness center prioritizing personalized care and affordability. Forget cookie-cutter gyms! Beth and her team are shaking things up by offering: Personalized one-on-one care: Ditch the crowds and...

We're well into the new year and we look back on some of the most popular holiday gifts purchased as well as some of the ones under our tree. My guest is Sebastian Alexander Kitrinos and he was proud to talk about some of our favorite past times as well as the benefits and drawbacks of technology. Bash talks about the frustration he has sometimes when trying to reach his goals and how sometimes even the best planning requires y...

Daylight is scarce, shopping is rampant, and people are out and about this holiday season to close the year on a high note. Besides all the family and fun, it's also a good time for people to take a look back on the year and reflect. Constantine looks back at the price of goods and services and talks about the sectors of the market that have gone up throughout the year and those that have been challenged. Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Constanti...

Having your financial house in order includes your Estate plan. Estate planning is the PennyWise thing to do. Kevin Johnson, Esq from Klafehn Heise & Johnson, PLLC joins the show to talk about helping clients and some of the biggest misconceptions people have about our judicial system.

Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Constantine J Kitrinos, CPFA ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠

Guest: Kevin Johnson, ESQ | Klafehn Heise & Johnson, PLLC

Co-Host: David T Georgiev, MBA, CKA

The real estate market is pretty rough for any buyer right now with a ton of obstacles making the process a little less than fun. Greg from The GC Homes Team at RemaxPlus tells us how he's helping clients navigate this tumultuous market. Headaches no more with the way Greg works with his clients and buyers. We talk economy, rates, inflation, the process, buying & selling homes, flipping, wholesale and other real estate inve...

Finding the right place to call home is a really tough one. For many it's a struggle because it feels like you're giving up control and sacrificing independence. That's where Holly Crocker comes in and makes the whole process better. She works with the family every step of the way to make sure you're doing the right thing. #seniorliving #seniorcommunity #seniorhousing #senioradvocate #seniorliving #seniorcitizens ...

Liz from the Liz Harley Allstate Agency in Victor joins the show to talk about the things you already know, the things you think you know, and the things you should know. We're all facing the rising cost of living but saving a few pennies to pay many, many dollars down the road never adds up. She brings years of experience and many stories to the show. Hopefully, you learn a thing or two or brush up on some things you used to k...

Today, we chat with Frank DeSantis, owner and operator of Salvatore's Barber Shop in Chili, New York. Being in a barber shop exposes you to conversations between other business owners, CEOs, and white and blue-collar employees. What a great way to get some insight into the general public's spending habits and measure the perception of the health of the economy. Frank doesn't hold back any punches and talks about how he...

What else can you expect from a local Barber Shop Owner. Topics go all over the place and don't quite get to Aliens, but Frank was ready to talk "Aliens" if need be. Maybe next time.

Today, we chat with Frank DeSantis, owner and operator of Salvatore's Barber Shop in Chili, New York. Being in a barber shop exposes you to conversations between other business owners, CEOs, and white and blue-collar employees. What...

This episode focuses on one specific topic all of us will be faced with in retirement, healthcare. Our discussion with a local expert helps us know more about the process and understand how complicated your choices can be when trying to tackle this on your own. We've all heard of Medicare and might understand some of the basics, but today's guest helps us uncover the things you may not know. Brenda Foster from the Medicare ...

A best-selling author, speaker, mentor, and coach gives us his story on overcoming debt and how he mentors others to do the same and much more. Marcus Garrett joins us to share some personal life experiences on how he got started with his coaching, guidance, and debt elimination programs. He is passionate about what he does and takes a different approach to just one simple process to reach success. This was a great conversation to ...

We were graced by the presence of Andrew White, hailing from Philadelphia. He has been at Vanguard for over a decade and brings some good dialogue to the table. He shares his first experience with a Garbage Plate and the market outlook, the fed, interest rates and positioning. Are we in a recession? Does it make sense to jump ship out of stocks and hide in cash? He shares insight from his research team and references studies done b...

Budgeting has never been more important than right now for many Americans across the nation. Inflation is crushing folks living on a fixed income and forcing us all to take inventory of our spending, habits and figuring out what our needs versus our wants. Today we chat with Sebastian and hear what's important from the perspective of a first grader. You'll hear everything from how he would spend his income to the things tha...

Ever watch those catchy ads on TikTok, Facebook Reels, Instagram or Youtube? You know the ones that tell you everything you've ever wanted, hoped and dreamed for in an "investment". It's the account where you invest money, never lose, have guarantees, have no limits on how much you can put in, collect tax-free income for life and forget about any of the IRS rules as well because those don't apply. 🤣

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