Wealth Transparency with Ed Butowsky
Wealth Transparency with Ed Butowsky is hosted by Ed Butowsky, Managing Partner of Chapwood Investments and a nationally recognized wealth manager with more than three decades of experience. Known for his straight talk and ability to make complex financial issues clear, Ed explores how current events and market trends impact your money in under 30 minutes per episode.
Ed’s expertise has been featured in ESPN’s Broke documentary, the landmark Sports Illustrated article How (and Why) Athletes Go Broke, and media outlets including Fox Business, Bloomberg Radio, and PBS Frontline. He has advised celebrities, athletes, and families across the country on building and protecting wealth, while pioneering tools like the CHIP score to better measure portfolio performance.
Each episode of Wealth Transparency with Ed Butowsky offers listeners practical insight, candid perspective, and actionable strategies to help navigate investing with confidence.
Learn more about Chapwood Investments at www.chapwoodinvestments.com
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Episodes
35 episodes
Oil Shocks, AI Dominance, and the Sectors Building Real Wealth Right Now
Consumer sentiment just hit an all-time low. Americans are spending more than ever. And nobody can explain why. Until now.This week on Wealth Transparency, Michelle Connell of Portia Capital Management and Andrew Tang of Turner Financia...
What the Headlines Are Missing: Shipping, Rates, and the Global Ripple Effect
Six topics. One conversation. And not a single one of them is getting the attention it deserves. Michelle Connell of Portia Capital Management and Andrew Tang of Turner Financial Group joined me this week on Wealth Transparency...
The Market Is Hiding Danger and Opportunity
The financial landscape is more unpredictable than ever. On Wealth Transparency, I sit down with Michelle Connell from Portia Capital Management, Lex Nikpour from Ethos Financial Group, and Andrew Tang from Turner Financial Group...
Oil Is Rising. Why Bet Against It Now?
Oil prices are soaring, and everyone is watching. But why are some investors betting against the trend?In this episode of Wealth Transparency, I sit down with Bill Lane of Ethos Financial Group, Michelle Connell of Portia Capit...
The Economic Signals Investors Should Not Ignore Right Now
Yesterday I asked a question.What happens if the world stops buying America’s debt?Today’s full Wealth Transparency episode takes that question much further. I’m joined by Andrew Tang of Turner Financial Group and Michelle Conne...
Is the Market Overreacting to the Iran Conflict?
The market is terrified, and right now, fear is spreading faster than the headlines.On Wealth Transparency, I sit down with Andrew Tang from Turner Investments and Michelle Connell from Portia Capital Management to show how market panic...
Record Earnings Can’t Stop the Sell-Off. Are Markets Breaking Their Own Rules?
Markets are rattling even when giants report record earnings. Time is running out to understand why.That reaction should jolt you, not reassure you.Here is what that silence is signaling right now:•AI-fueled revenue strength...
Dow 50,000. War Risk. Are Investors About to Get Blindsided?
The Dow hits 50,000.China is pulling back from U.S. debt. Interest rate shifts are looming. Iran tensions are escalating.Michelle Connell of Portia Capital Investment Management, Andrew Tang of Turner Investment Management, and ...
What Institutional Investors Are Watching Before Headlines Move Markets
Markets move before the headlines do. If you wait for confirmation, the move is already over.In episode two of Wealth Transparency, I am joined by Andrew Tang of Turner Financial Group, Michelle Connell of Portia Asset Manageme...
Markets, Metals, and Moves: Insider Insights You Can’t Miss
Markets are sending mixed signals, and last week left many investors confused.In the first episode of the Wealth Transparency podcast, I sat down with Michelle Connell, Lex Nikpour, Bill Lane, and Andrew Tang to break down last...
Making Sense with Ed Butowsky - Chapter 1
testhttps://www.youtube.com/@MakingSensewithEdButowskyChapwood Investments, LLC, is a partner of Ethos Financial Group, LLC, a Securities and Exchange Commission reg...
SCORE Your Portfolio: CHIP Score
In this episode, Ed Butowsky and Jordan McFarland discuss the CHIP Score, a tool that allows individuals to input their expenses and taxes to obtain a realistic assessment of how well their portfolio and investments are performing.The CH...
Investing in a BULL Market
Investing during a bull market can make it seem like the stock market is easy, but we know investors still have questions.A bull market occurs when the market rises around 20% from recent lows. In this episode, Ed and Jordan will cover t...
Optimizing Your Portfolio: The Power of Investment Correlation
This week, Ed Butowsky and Jordan McFarland discuss the important topic of investment correlation and how it impacts your portfolio and investment returns.In this episode, they cover:What is investment correlati...
From Vague to Vivid: Making Your Investments Clear
In this episode, Ed Butowsky and Jordan McFarland discuss two of the most ambiguous terms in the financial world: risk and diversification.They emphasize that vague planning leads to unclear outcomes, undermining the purp...
The Double-Edged Sword of Over-Concentration in Investments
In this episode of the Making Sense Podcast, Ed Butowsky and Jordan McFarland discuss the issue of over concentration in the investment world.From professional athletes to high-earning entrepreneurs, many investors have portfolios that a...
REITs and Other Real Estate with David Auerbach
Real estate investment is a well-known avenue that has remained a cornerstone of American investment culture. With its tangible assets, potential for appreciation, and opportunity for cash flows, real estate can be a lucrative investment, parti...
The American Nightmare: Buying a Home in the US
What was once a routine milestone for many just a few decades ago has now become a significant challenge in today's world.The landscape of homeownership in America has dramatically changed due to various factors: institutions buying up h...
Are High Yield Bonds Actually "Junk" with Vijay Srinivasan
In this episode of the "Making Sense" Podcast, Ed Butowsky and Vijay Srinivasan explore the realm of fixed-income investments through high-yield bonds. This area of investing is often misunderstood, with many investors viewing bonds as the safe...
Breaking Down the Taxocracy with Scott Hodge
Have you ever wondered how the tax policy affects your daily life?Long-time policy expert and president emeritus at the Tax Foundation joins us for the 16th episode of the Making Sense Podcast where Ed Butowsky and Scott delve into Scot...
The Investor's Toolbox: Investment Forensics
The Investment Forensics toolbox was designed for investors to have the capabilities to use institutional investment tools on their own portfolios in a simple and clear way.In this episode, Ed Butowsky and Jordan McFarland discuss the i...
Investor's Toolbox: 8 Metrics for Portfolio Efficiency
In 2005, Ed Butowsky developed the 8 Metrics, a tool designed to gauge an investor's portfolio efficiency. This involves analyzing eight crucial data points and presenting a clear, understandable score for non-professional investors.Hav...
Navigating 2024: Highlighting the Top 3 Storylines to Follow
In the first episode of 2024, Ed and Jordan delve into the key investment storylines to keep an eye on this year. Amidst numerous narratives that may emerge, these three stand out as crucial, irrespective of circumstances:The Fed...
2024 Outlook: A Drive Down Wall Street
Join our year-end webinar featuring esteemed guest Michael Gayed, CFA. Michael Gayed is a highly regarded Investment Manager at Tidal Financial Group in New York City, recognized for his award-winning and results-oriented approach. ...
Pathways of the Affluent: Alternative Investments
In this episode, the Chapwood Investments team is joined by Alan Strauss, a seasoned expert in alternative investments from Crystal Capital in Miami, FL. Crystal Capital operates as an alternative investment platform.During our discussio...