Action Steps After Loss With Delaney Orozco (Ep. 45)

Action Steps After Loss With Delaney Orozco (Ep. 45)

Despite the certainty of life’s endpoint, many individuals find themselves unprepared for the emotional and financial implications when a loved one suddenly passes away. Do you have the right people and processes in place? Join Nicole Romito and guest Delaney Orozco for an insightful dive into the complexities surrounding the sudden death of a loved …

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Credit Building Essentials With Kenneth Ashford (Ep. 44)

Credit Building Essentials With Kenneth Ashford (Ep. 44)

Ever wondered how your credit score affects your life beyond loans and credit cards?  Join Nicole Romito alongside relationship banker at Wintrust Bank, Kenneth Ashford for a deep dive into the far-reaching effects of credit. From the basics of starting your credit journey to advanced strategies for maximizing your score, Kenneth sheds light on the …

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Strategies for Maximizing Executive Compensation with Matt Parenti – Part Two (Ep. 43)

Strategies for Maximizing Executive Compensation with Matt Parenti – Part Two (Ep. 43)

In this final installment of this two-part series, host Nicole Romito and guest Matt Parenti delve into executive compensation, providing valuable insights for navigating this complex realm. They discuss essential strategies for maximizing compensation plans, minimizing risk, addressing tax implications, and integrating these elements into long-term financial planning to achieve personal goals. Nicole and Matt …

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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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