As we head into the (statistically) most charitable time of the year, aggregate U.S. giving is poised for a rebound from last year’s softened figures. Nicole Hisler, director of charitable solutions at Raymond James Trust, discusses philanthropic trends and important reminders for year-round generosity. [Recorded Aug. 17, 2023]
Nov 13, 2023
17 min
Video
How do fraudsters compromise email accounts, and what steps can you take to protect yours? Review timeless tips for sidestepping both high- and low-tech scams, courtesy of Christa Far, Raymond James director of anti-money laundering and financial crimes management. [Recorded Aug. 15, 2023]
Oct 4, 2023
22 min
Video
Essential estate planning documents help ensure your intentions will be honored, especially if you’re not in a position to express them yourself. Liz Ochoa, Raymond James private wealth strategist, discusses the differences between some of these powerful documents and shares which ones should be established as early as age 18. [Recorded Aug. 3, 2023]
Sep 11, 2023
17 min
Video
When it comes to planning for the future of your wealth – and the impact it will have beyond your lifetime – what matters most? Joe Weaver, president of Raymond James Trust, discusses the critical role that proactive communication plays in a successful wealth transfer. [Recorded July 27, 2023]
Aug 22, 2023
18 min
Video
All three major U.S. equity indices showed remarkable strength through the first half of 2023. Can they sustain this level of performance, or is a long-predicted recession lurking in the quarters ahead? Raymond James Chief Investment Officer Larry Adam shares his midyear investing outlook. [Recorded July 11, 2023]
Jul 18, 2023
15 min
Video
Did you know that American forests offset 12% of total U.S. emissions? With wildfires back in the headlines, Energy Analyst Pavel Molchanov discusses the crucial role of reforestation efforts. [Recorded June 14, 2023]
Jun 26, 2023
27 min
Video
Powered by generative artificial intelligence, OpenAI's ChatGPT has demolished prior records while becoming the fastest consumer application in history to reach 100 million users. What's behind its meteoric rise? Kemal Kvakic, Raymond James IT head of innovation, discusses what sets this innovation apart – and what risks it poses. [Recorded April 6, 2023]
Apr 20, 2023
33 min
Video
Determining how you want your wealth distributed at the time of your passing can be challenging and emotional. For many families, this complexity is heightened by the presence of addiction or substance abuse among heirs. Will Lucius, chief trust officer at Raymond James Trust, discusses planning approaches available to affected families and why they may choose to include or exclude specific substance abuse provisions in their estate documents. [Recorded Feb. 21, 2023]
Mar 16, 2023
18 min
Video
Raymond James Chief Investment Officer Larry Adam expects the U.S. economy to experience a recession this year – but he also forecasts a base case S&P 500 return of nearly 15%. What’s powering this dual-faceted outlook? Hear his perspective in the latest episode of For What It’s Worth. [Recorded Jan. 31, 2023]
Feb 6, 2023
19 min
Video
Outsized stock positions arise in various ways, including business ownership, inheritance and investment performance over time. Ben Crayton, director of structured investments product management at Raymond James, outlines strategies that can mitigate related risks, including approaches that allow for continued ownership of the shares in question. [Recorded Oct. 5, 2022]
Dec 12, 2022
22 min
Video
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