Dynamic Growth

Dynamic Growth

An interactive journey in pursuit of your own potential. Nate, Derek and Macy share tips for personal growth and investing to help you live a fulfilled life.

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August 24, 2025 15 mins

A financial lifecycle can be broken into three phases: accumulation, distribution and estate.  We discuss examples of when clients have thought it was in thier best interest to hire a financial advisor. 

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What is financial wellness and why has it taken center stage in the financial planning world.  Nate discusses the industry shift from general investment advice to holistic wealth planning. 

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July 31, 2024 11 mins

Estate planning is the most overlooked segment of the financial planning process.  In this episode we discuss will basics. What happens when you die with a valid will? What happens when you die without a valid will? What can you do to ensure your assets transfer appropriately, and make sure you minor children are assigned the appropriate guardians? 

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July 10, 2024 8 mins

There are many metrics that can be used to measure the performance of your portfolios.  These benchmarks should be appropriate for your time horizon (how long you have until the money will be needed).  One seldom used benchmark is a multiple of assets compared to income.  This benchmark is often a more direct indication of your retirement savings success.   You can contact us at www.crosbyadvisory.com

 

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June 4, 2024 21 mins
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December 11, 2023 23 mins

We delve into the intriguing world of investing heuristics and cognitive biases. This week, we're exploring how psychological factors like overconfidence, the illusion of control, and conservatism bias can shape investment decisions, often in unexpected ways. Join us as we dissect these cognitive errors, discuss real-life examples, and provide insights into how investors can navigate these mental pitfalls to make more informed deci...

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We break down the savings timeline, considering various income levels and investment approaches. But it's not just about saving – we also delve into the current financial climate, discussing the worsening liquidity in the treasury market, and what it means for your investment portfolio. Plus, we analyze how to adjust your returns for inflation to ensure your savings maintain their value over time. Whether you're a seasoned investor...

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In this episode we get inspiration from the Nobel Prize Winner Daniel Kahneman in his work "Thinking Fast and Slow". We discuss how that relates to analyzing the economy and picking investments. We also discuss recent data from the labor market and some wild inconsistencies and innacuracies in the data. We hope you enjoy this week's episode!

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In this jam-packed episode, we dive into NVIDIA's blowout quarter and what it means for tech investors. Could life insurance really be the new bond alternative in your diversified portfolio? We unpack this unconventional approach. We also discuss the recent Bud Light controversy that's sparking debates. Plus, don't miss our 'Stock to Watch' segment where we reveal a stock that's looking like a promising buy right now. Tune in for i...

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In this episode we discuss troubling economic data coming out of China and more trouble in the banking sector with credit rating agencies putting warnings on the large banks after downgrading U.S. credit. We then discuss how much money people think they need in retirement vs how much they actually need and if people have realistic expectations about portfolio returns and amount of time it takes to save enough to retire early.

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In this episode we discuss the recent discussion around the debt ceiling and why it matters, also why it doesn't matter. We discuss the implications of default and what it means for the long term of the U.S. Sovereign Debt. What would have to happen for the U.S. to get the debt problem under control and will that ever happen...

We end the podcast discussing recent earnings from Nvidia, a designer of high-power processing GPUs that...

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May 19, 2023 48 mins

Today we discuss recent retail earnings in the U.S. the lower-than-expected guidance from Home Depot and strength from Walmart and Target. We also discuss the Bitcoin 2023 conference and the current state of Bitcoin. We discuss China's retail sales and Industrial Output and how it came in under expectations. Nate talks about the new war on plastic and why consumers are switching back to cash for purchases due to problems with point...

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We start the podcast by discussing Eli Lilly and its strong performance year-to-date as well as two promising drugs that they are releasing. We weigh the pros and cons of buying the stock and then dive into the recent decision by the FED to once again raise interest rates in the face of financial turmoil in the banking sector. We end by discussing the best advice we have ever received and how its impacted our lives. We hope you enj...

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April 27, 2023 41 mins

In this video, we'll be discussing the renowned financial guru Dave Ramsey and his incredible impact on helping millions of people get out of debt. While Dave's advice on eliminating debt has transformed countless lives, we'll delve deeper into his wealth accumulation strategies and explore where they may fall short. Join us as we dissect his investment recommendations and offer alternative perspectives to maximize your wealth-buil...

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April 7, 2023 40 mins

In this insightful podcast episode, we explore the potential impact of BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) developing a new currency that could challenge the dominance of the US dollar in global trade and finance. We delve into the current state of dollar-denominated debt on a global scale, the US dollar's role in international trade, and the economic challenges faced by China. Despite the growing influ...

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In this episode of Dynamic Growth, Derek and Carly Snyder delve deep into the growing skill gap between what employers need and what employees possess. We discuss the impact of trade agreements on the labor market, the role of automation and artificial intelligence in shaping the workforce, and how universities and trade schools are adapting to prepare workers for the evolving job landscape.

As globalization accelerates, trade agre...

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March 23, 2023 42 mins

What happened to SVB and Credit Suisse, what it means for other banks, and will there be contagion? Will this cause the FED to pivot or will they remain tight on inflation?

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In this episode, we discuss Nate's headaches owning the building and how real estate isnt exactly passive income. Then we discuss a recent exchange between senator Elizabeth Warren and Jerome Powell. We hope you enjoy!

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February 17, 2023 34 mins

This week we discuss how we changed our minds about the 529 plan and on buying Fixed Income investments. By the end of the year, you can potentially get a positive real return holding short-duration treasuries. This hasn't happened for a long time, we also talk about an interesting strategy with investment-grade corporate bonds as well.

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