Strategies for Maximizing Executive Compensation with Matt Parenti – Part One (Ep. 42)

Strategies for Maximizing Executive Compensation with Matt Parenti – Part One (Ep. 42)

Are you a corporate executive navigating the complexities of executive compensation?  Follow along in this installment as Nicole Romito is joined by Matt Parenti a fellow partner at Private Vista. Learn the ABCs of executive compensation and how to maximize your compensation plans for financial success and security in today’s ever-evolving market landscape. Nicole & …

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Preparing For The Sale of Your Business: Part 3 with Matthew Hammer & Dawn Mase (Ep. 40)

Preparing For The Sale of Your Business: Part 3 with Matthew Hammer & Dawn Mase (Ep. 40)

Are you grappling with the complexities of selling your business, unsure of where to start or how to navigate the process? In this enlightening episode, Nicole is joined by seasoned professionals, Matthew Hammer and Dawn Mase from Wintrust Commercial Banking, to shed light on the intricacies of selling a business. Through their experiences and insights, …

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Preparing For The Sale of Your Business: Part 2 with Deanna Salo and Eric VanderPloeg (Ep. 39)

Preparing For The Sale of Your Business: Part 2 with Deanna Salo and Eric VanderPloeg (Ep. 39)

Whether you’re at the onset of selling your business or simply exploring your options, knowing what to look out for can help you make informed decisions. In this episode, Nicole is joined by Deanna Salo Managing Principal with Cray Kaiser, and Eric Vanderploeg of Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella’s Litigation to share their wealth of …

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Preparing For The Sale of Your Business: Part 1 with George Karavattuveetil (Ep. 38)

Preparing For The Sale of Your Business: Part 1 with George Karavattuveetil (Ep. 38)

So you’re ready to sell your business or have been thinking about selling for a while, now what? In this two-part episode, Nicole speaks with George Karavattuveetil, President of Psyched, LLC, about how to prepare yourself to sell your business. George shares his 3-step process to help business owners get ready to sell. Nicole and …

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Municipal Bonds Unveiled with Matt Bernardi (Ep. 37)

Municipal Bonds Unveiled with Matt Bernardi (Ep. 37)

There is a big part of the investing world that doesn’t get as much news as equity markets. But it should. In this installment of Dollar$ and $ense, Nicole is joined by Matt Bernardi from Bernardi Securities. Together, they demystify the municipal bond market, a key component in funding local infrastructure projects that are vital …

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Building Your Team for a Successful Divorce Process with Susan Guthrie (Ep. 36)

Building Your Team for a Successful Divorce Process with Susan Guthrie (Ep. 36)

Divorce is an emotional time for both spouses, but it’s important not to let emotions control the process. How can you build the best team for your divorce? In this episode, Nicole Romito speaks with Susan Guthrie, a family law attorney, about the intricacies of divorce. They emphasize the value of a collaborative approach over …

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Key Changes in the Secure Act 2.0 With Laurie Kaplan (Ep. 35)

Key Changes in the Secure Act 2.0 With Laurie Kaplan (Ep. 35)

The Secure Act 2.0 is ever-evolving and has brought up some important questions recently, so let’s go over them! Laurie Kaplan, CPA, partner at Michael Silver, joins Nicole for her second time on the show to continue their discussion about the Secure Act 2.0. Laurie goes over what has been finalized in the act for …

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Estate Planning for the Sandwich Generation With Jeff Toner (Ep. 34)

Estate Planning for the Sandwich Generation With Jeff Toner (Ep. 34)

Estate planning is important for everyone, but why is it especially important for the sandwich generation? In this episode, Nicole introduces fellow Private Vista colleague, Jeff Toner, CHFC®, RICP®, Partner at Private Vista, to talk about estate planning. While it’s important to get your documents in order before you need them, Nicole and Jeff point …

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Finding Calmness During the Holidays With Brendan Cournane (Ep. 33)

Finding Calmness During the Holidays With Brendan Cournane (Ep. 33)

The year-end holidays can be the most stressful time of the year, from family gatherings and tensions to tight deadlines at work. But what if we told you they don’t have to be? In this episode, Nicole speaks with professional development coach Brendan Cournane about stress management. They focus on managing the stress that comes …

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