Episodes

In this insightful episode of The Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick welcome back Kristia Adrian, Executive Director and 529 Specialist for J.P. Morgan Asset Management. The team tackles the challenges of converting 529 plans, highlighting the crucial role of state tax deductions in shaping client decisions. Where they dive into a detailed review of upcoming changes in Secure Act 2.0 and the effects on 529 plans with a focus on educating about state tax implications. Get valuable insights in...

In this riveting episode of The Lebenthal Report, hosts Michael and Dominick engage in a dynamic discussion covering pivotal topics such as the stock market, economy, and financial insights. Michael's cautionary notes against investor complacency, along with Dominick's perspective on the robust economy and the Federal Reserve's measured approach to interest rates, create a thought-provoking dialogue. The episode features an intriguing segment with guest Phil Blancato, a prominent figure in the f...

In this week's installment of The Lebenthal Report, join Michael and Dominick as they delve into a captivating exploration of emotions, attitudes, and agency in money management with Dr. Beth Kurland, a clinical psychologist, author, and public speaker. The conversation unfolds as they unravel the intricate link between client happiness and financial well-being, underscoring the importance of comprehending personal goals and aspirations. Together, they navigate the challenges and stress associat...

Tune in to this encore episode of The Lebenthal Report where August Research CEO John Eade joins Michael and Dominic for a dynamic discussion on the economy and the AI sector. The conversation ended positively with an optimistic outlook for 2024. They explored topics from the current state of the economy to insights on the Federal Reserve's policies. Discover the future impact of AI on various sectors and get valuable investment strategies. Trust us, this episode is AI-mazing! Find the episode o...

In case you missed it.. Check out this encore episode of The Lebenthal Report where Michael and Dominick welcome back a client favorite guest, Harold Bollaci, P.C. Together Michael and Dominick explore estate planning, resolutions, and financial insights with Harold in this impactful podcast episode. From navigating changes in estate tax laws to emphasizing the 'house cleaning' of wills and healthcare proxies, the trio provides essential tips. Uncover the importance of updating beneficiary desig...

Tune in to the latest episode of The Lebenthal Report! August Research CEO John Eade joins Michael and Dominic for a dynamic discussion on the economy and the AI sector. The conversation ended positively with an optimistic outlook for 2024. They explored topics from the current state of the economy to insights on the Federal Reserve's policies. Discover the future impact of AI on various sectors and get valuable investment strategies. Trust us, this episode is AI-mazing! Find the episode on Voic...

This week on The Lebenthal Report Michael and Dominick welcome back a client favorite guest, Harold Bollaci, P.C. Together Michael and Dominick explore estate planning, resolutions, and financial insights with Harold in this impactful podcast episode. From navigating changes in estate tax laws to emphasizing the 'house cleaning' of wills and healthcare proxies, the trio provides essential tips. Uncover the importance of updating beneficiary designations, trust funding, and the significance of cl...

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In the latest episode of The Lebenthal Report, hosts Michael and Dominick, along with guest Sean McLeod, CFA, Portfolio Manager, and Vice President at Dana Investment Advisors, explore the financial landscape. The discussion begins with an analysis of the recent interest rate drop and its links to a market rebound, while expressing concerns about inflated rate expectations. Sean McLeod adds valuable insights on market evolution, strategic considerations, and emphasizes the resilience of diverse ...

In this episode of The Lebenthal Report, hosts Dominick and Michael are joined by special guest William (Bill) Roach from Macquarie Investment Management, adding a wealth of knowledge to our exploration of market dynamics and investment strategies. Together, they delve into the recent market downturn, discussing the shift from large cap stocks and stressing the significance of diversified portfolios for robust outcomes. The episode pays homage to investment luminary Charlie Munger, reflecting on...

On the latest episode of The Lebenthal Report, Michael & Dominick bring you a can't-miss November Market update! They tackle essential subjects like the economy, financial planning, and market trends, offering in-depth discussions on Federal Reserve interest rates, market performance, consumer spending, credit card debt, and government debt. Tune in for valuable insights on how headline risk plays a crucial role in financial planning and market strategies. Stay well-informed and ready for any ma...

This week, on The Lebenthal Report, Michael and returning guest co-host David Walker welcome special guest Michael Lynch. They engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Mike on the crucial topic of social security. Mike Lynch is a Managing Director of Applied Insights for Hartford Funds. In his current capacity, he plays a pivotal role in enlightening financial professionals and their clients about the ever-evolving landscape of opportunities within the financial services sector. These oppor...

Check out the encore of this riveting episode of The Lebenthal Report. Michael and Dominick are joined by two distinguished guests, Greg Glasgow and Kathryn Mayer, authors of the enthralling book Disneyland on the Mountain: Walt, the Environmentalists, and the Ski Resort That Never Was. Disneyland on the Mountain is a remarkable exploration of Walt Disney's ambitious endeavor to build a ski resort in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Greg and Kathryn delve into this captivating narrative that reveals...

On this special episode of The Lebenthal Report, we had the pleasure of sitting down with a remarkable young entrepreneur, James Lattanzi, creator of Bullseye Sneaker Boutique. He joins Michael and our returning guest host, Scott Hartzman, to share the compelling story of his business journey. From inception to growth, you'll discover the unique insights and experiences that have paved the way for his remarkable success. If you're searching for inspiration and valuable entrepreneurial wisdom, th...

On this week's episode of The Lebenthal Report, we are thrilled to welcome back guest, Scott Passeser, Senior VP of Executive Alliance, and Host of LINewsRadio’s Radio Jobline. Scott brings a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of recruiting, making him the perfect guest to shed light on the ever-evolving job market. We also have a special treat for our listeners – a guest host, David Walker, who boasts an impressive career history in the world of recruiting. David will provide a fre...

Join us on this episode of The Lebenthal Report as we welcome back Duane Roberts, CFA from Dana Investment Advisors. Michael, Dominick, and Duane dissect the intricate relationship between current events, market fluctuations, the specter of inflation, and their collective influence on investment decisions. Tune in for valuable insights during these times. Now available on VoiceAmerica.com, Youtube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts.

In this riveting episode of The Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick are joined by two distinguished guests, Greg Glasgow and Kathryn Mayer, authors of the enthralling book Disneyland on the Mountain: Walt, the Environmentalists, and the Ski Resort That Never Was. Disneyland on the Mountain is a remarkable exploration of Walt Disney's ambitious endeavor to build a ski resort in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Greg and Kathryn delve into this captivating narrative that reveals the unwritten chapte...

In this week’s episode of The Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick dive into the world of infrastructure and real estate investments, by exploring the valuable insights with seasoned expert, Daniel Foley. Daniel Foley is an Associate Portfolio Manager of CBRE Investment Management. As a member of CBRE Clarion Securities’ Global Infrastructure research team, Dan is responsible for evaluating listed infrastructure companies in the communications and utilities sectors globally. He has been an act...

In this episode of The Lebenthal Report, your hosts, Michael Hartzman & Dominick Tavella, are joined by returning guest Jake Jolly, CFA, Head of Investment Analysis at BNY Mellon. Together, they engage in a comprehensive discussion on bear market exits and intricacies of recessions and offer their informed outlook on the current state of the financial markets. This episode will help you gain valuable insights to navigate these challenging economic landscapes. Do not miss this informative and eng...

Join us for an encore presentation of The Lebenthal Report, where we dive deep into the dynamic world of investing at a young age and the unique experience of living on Long Island. In this captivating episode, your hosts, Michael and Dominick, sit down with two accomplished young professionals, Jordan LeWinter & Scott Hartzman, to explore how the next generation is approaching investments. Tune in as we unravel their investment strategies, success stories, and the invaluable lessons they've lea...

Join us for this insightful episode of The Lebenthal Report where Michael and Dominick discuss the ins and outs of Medicare with seasoned expert, Keith Chatel. Keith has spent decades helping individuals make sense of the complex world of healthcare coverage. Whether you're approaching retirement age or already enrolled in Medicare, this conversation is not to be missed. Available now on VoiceAmerica, Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

Join us in our latest episode of The Lebenthal Report where we dive deep into the dynamic world of investing at a young age and the unique experience of living on Long Island. Michael and Dominick welcome young professionals Jordan LeWinter & Scott Hartzman. If you are curious about how the next generation is approaching investments, we're unraveling the strategies, success stories and lessons learned. But that's not all! We're also exploring the challenges and triumphs of buying a home on Long ...

In this episode of The Lebenthal Report Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome a distinguished expert in the field of municipal markets, Megha Shrimal, from MacKay Shields. Megha joins Michael and Dominick as they delve into in-depth discussions about the latest municipal markets, discussing how they shape local economies, fund essential projects, and impact community growth. This essential Muni Market update is not to be missed! Tune in now for an enlightening conversation on VoiceAmerica, YouTube,...

In this episode of The Lebenthal Report, we delve into a comprehensive mid-year market update. Joined by expert guest, Greg Dalhman, CFA, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager from Dana Investment Advisors. Greg provides listeners with valuable insights into the latest trends, shifts, and developments shaping the global market landscape. Tune in to hear a breakdown of key sectors, performance indicators, and emerging opportunities that have defined the first half of the year. Whether you'r...