Episode No. 377 | December 27, 2023
Firm In Flux: How Buyout and Reinvention Can Kick Start an RIA
With Matthew Miner
XYPN member, Matt Miner, founder of Miner Wealth Management, joins us on the show today. Matt started his career on the corporate finance side of business. After a few years, he took a break and went to B school to get his MBA, then worked with John Deere in several capacities before …
Episode No. 376 | December 13, 2023
Mind Over Money: How One RIA Owner Is Crafting A New Narrative In Finance
With Maggie Klokkenga
In this episode of XYPN Radio, we’re joined by XYPN member Maggie Klokkenga, the founder of Make A Money MindShift. Maggie's journey is a testament to the transformative power of financial coaching. Starting her career as a CPA, she eventually transitioned to a large firm in St. Louis …
Episode No. 375 | November 29, 2023
Building Eden: Exploring The Heart Of Year One In A New RIA
With Nycole Freer
Many of our recent guests have discussed how things are 2, 3, and 4 years after starting. But what about when you’re in the thick of it? Our guest today, Nycole Freer, founder of Eden Financial is only 8 months into her solo RIA journey and tells us what it’s like! After navigating th …
Episode No. 374 | November 15, 2023
When Your Life Partner Makes for the Best Business Partner
With Tim and Alexis Woodward
Join us on this episode of XYPN Radio as we introduce you to Tim and Alexis Woodward, co-founders of Blend Wealth. These financial planners decided to blend not just their lives but also their financial expertise, serving blended families and business owners. Discover how they've dive …
Episode No. 373 | November 01, 2023
XYPN’s 2023 Benchmarking Study Highlights LIVE
With Alan Moore & Michael Kitces
UPDATE: We've published a deeper dive into the stats HERE! What does it look like to scale your RIA and how long does it take? How big of an impact does it really make to have a niche? When should you start hiring, and who should it be when you do? Co-Founders Alan Moore and Michael K …
Episode No. 372 | October 18, 2023
How To Find Success While Doing the Next Right Thing
With Mike Kelly
Doing the right thing in the financial world often involves speaking up and knowing when to go your own way. This is in no way an easy thing, but has time and time again been a source of joy for advisors. Our guest today, Mike Kelly, CFA®, CFP®, and founder of Switchback Financial has …
Episode No. 371 | October 04, 2023
How Life’s Detours Can Support Your Dream Job
A Conversation with Natalie Taylor
Your RIA journey isn’t just an upwards climb from where you are to where you want to be. It can include things like a family, embracing other opportunities, and teaming up with a friend. In today’s episode, we reconnect with Natalie Taylor CFP®. Since we spoke to her 3 years ago, she …
Episode No. 370 | September 20, 2023
Mastering the RIA Transition from CIO to Successful Founder
With Terri Spath, CFA®, CFP®
Our guest today moved up the corporate ladder to become CIO at 2 different large RIA’s. Even from the top, there is just no replacing the freedom and flexibility that owning your own business can provide for both you and your clients. Terri Spath, CFA®, CFP®, founder of Zuma Wealth sh …
