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How Do Top Portfolio Managers Posture During Economic Turmoil with David Fingold (Ep. 11)

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Have you ever wondered what a portfolio manager does and how they take advantage of a perceived negative event like a market correction? 

In this episode, Wes speaks with David Fingold, Vice President and Senior Porfolio Manager with Dynamic Funds, about the asset managers’ role. David shares his dedication to the portfolios he manages, how he plans to take advantage of the current situation in the market, why he’s optimistic about the current economic environment, and how optimism leads to investment opportunities.

David discusses:

  • How he’s posturing to take advantage of market corrections and rising interest rates 
  • How optimism feeds a portfolio manager’s ability to see opportunities in good companies who are market leaders
  • Why investors can be optimistic about the future
  • Why he solely invests in the portfolios he manages
  • And more

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David Fingold is the Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager at Dynamic Funds. He joined Dynamic in 2002 and became the Vice President in 2018. Prior to obtaining his current job title, David graduated with distinction from Babson College in Massachusetts in 1988.

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What You Should Know About Estate Planning? (Ep. 4)

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If you were to die tomorrow, do you have a plan for how your estate would be handled? Who would be your power of attorney? Do you know who gets which assets? What about who pays for any outstanding debts?

Those are the most common questions that are asked to families when a loved one dies.

In this episode of Your Finances — Know You Can, HSI Financial’s president and senior financial strategist, Wes Forster, outlines what an estate plan is, why you should have one, and when is the best time to complete it.

Wes discusses:

  • Why it’s important to be proactive with your estate planning
  • How the team at HSI can assist in the estate planning process
  • Understanding when insurance can and can’t be a viable option
  • The importance of paying attention to the small details of your estate plan
  • And more!

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How to Carefully Pick Your Financial Planner (Ep. 3)

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Your investments are the fuel for your trip, but your financial plan is your flight plan. And without that, you don’t know how much fuel or investments you’re going to need.

Say you’ve got the fuel and the plan. But, what about the advisor? Is your financial planner the right person to work with?

When looking for a financial planner, you have to find someone who aligns with your goals and investing expectations. That’s why, this week, HSI Financial’s president and senior financial strategist, Wes Forster, outlines what you should keep in mind when looking for a financial strategist, as well as what to expect from HSI Financial as a client. 

Wes discusses:

  • How to identify if your advisor fits you and your needs
  • Ways the team at HSI interacts with their clients
  • The importance of having a detailed financial plan 
  • The company’s strategy for long-term investing 
  • And more!

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