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Should You Sell or Borrow from Your Portfolio?
Many investors assume that if they need cash, even for short-term expenses, they have one option: sell their investments. In Episode 30 of Return on Reason, we discuss a less widely understood…
How Much Cash Should You Really Hold?
Cash feels safe. Over time, excess cash quietly works against you through lower returns, inflation, and taxes. In Episode 29 of Return on Reason, we dive into how to optimize the return on your cash…
The Future of Personal Finance
AI, banking innovation, estate planning tools. Why better tools don’t automatically mean better decisions. Innovation in personal finance is no longer constrained to investments. Access to new tools…
The Future of Investment Management
After-tax outcomes. Concentrated wealth. Private market access. The math matters more than the marketing. Innovation is inevitable. Access to new investment tools continues to expand. The question is…
Understanding Factor Investing
Whether you know it or not, every investor's portfolio takes factor bets. In Episode 26 of Greenstream, we break down what factor investing actually is and how it is used as a framework for…
Is Indexing the Best You Can Do?
Index funds have transformed investing. They lowered costs, improved diversification, and helped investors avoid many of the most common mistakes. For most people, indexing has been a clear upgrade…
What 2025 Taught Investors (Even After a Great Year)
Even after a win, the best coaches go back to the tape. 2025 was a strong year for markets. But like a disciplined coach after a big win, the most valuable work happens in the film review. In Episode…
The Business of Baseball with Orioles President Catie Griggs
What does it take to run a modern Major League Baseball franchise? In Episode 23 of Greenstream, we talk with Catie Griggs, the Baltimore Orioles’ President of Business Operations, about how the O’s…
How Often Should You Rebalance Your Portfolio?
Rebalancing may help keep your portfolio aligned with your goals, but how often should you actually do it? In Episode 22 of Greenstream, we break down the research behind rebalancing, why drift…
Is There Still a Case for International Investing?
After 15 years of U.S. outperformance, many investors are wondering whether global diversification is still worth it. In Episode 21 of Greenstream, we look past recent returns and dig into the…
How To Build The Perfect Portfolio For You
It’s one of the most important decisions in personal finance. Research has shown that asset allocation, not the stocks you pick, explains 90% of returns (see sources below). That’s why getting your…
The Goal of Tax Planning is to Minimize Lifetime Taxes
Taxes are one of your largest lifetime expenses, but most people think about them after it’s too late to make a difference. In Episode 19 of Greenstream, we break down the difference between tax…
Lindsay Jordan & Robyn Bew on Why Every Organization Needs a Board (and How to Join One)
Board service is one of the most impactful ways to shape organizations, give back, and expand your influence. In this episode, Lindsay Jordan and Robyn Bew, board governance experts from EY (sharing…
Investing or Gambling? Where Do You Draw the Line?
Are you investing or are you gambling? In episode 17 of Greenstream, we unpack evidence from casinos, sportsbooks, and academic finance to show how the odds work against gamblers but for investors.…
Investor Risk: Behavioral Biases That Can Cost Investors Returns
Investment returns are expected, not promised. To capture them, investors should both intelligently take risks and stick around for the return. In episode 16 of Greenstream, we break down the…
Investment Risk Explained: How Much Diversification Do You Need?
Investing isn’t about avoiding risk; it’s about taking the right risks and avoiding the wrong risks. In episode 15 of Greenstream, we break down what risk means, the difference between compensated…
GenAI’s Impact on Productivity and Profits: With Steve Moritz
Is AI overhyped? Or is it the next big leap in productivity and profits? In this episode, we explore real-world examples of how GenAI is transforming small and medium sized businesses. Our guest,…
Are Financial Advisors Worth Their Fee?
Do they add enough value to cover their fee? We dive into to unpacking the qualitative and quantitative components of potential value for investors from fee-only advisors. We also compare fee-only…
How to Evaluate Your Advisor's Investment Performance
How can you evaluate your advisor’s investment performance? We discuss why it’s an important question to ask, why it’s challenging to answer, and why you should be skeptical if the answer is only…
Generating Retirement Income and the Allure of 'Boomer Candy'
In this episode, Marcus Schafer and Patrick Collins discuss the intricacies of generating income in retirement. They explore various strategies for withdrawal rates, the importance of asset…
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