Reinvention After the NFL: Discipline, Partnership, and Building a Life Beyond the Game

Protecting Your Money in a Digital World

Episode 120: In this episode of the Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Jennifer Rogers Markwell sits with Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks, who shares what he’s seeing behind the scenes as financial scams targeting seniors continue to rise. Chris breaks down how schemes work, why fear and urgency make people vulnerable, and the real cases where victims lost up to $500,000. He offers practical ways to slow down, verify information, and protect yourself or loved ones from cybercrime. Chris also reflects on the personal money memories that shaped him, a conversation designed to build awareness and strengthen financial confidence during Financial Literacy Month. Guest: Chris Hicks https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-hicks-27373714/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Pulling Back the Curtain on America’s Healthcare

Episode 119: In this episode of the Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Jennifer Rogers Markwell sits down with Katie Talento, a healthcare policy expert, former White House health advisor, and epidemiologist who now builds health plans for employers. Katie Lento pulls back the curtain on what’s driving America’s healthcare crisis from misaligned incentives to hidden pricing to the trillion‑dollar interests shaping patient outcomes. Katie shares her unexpected path from global public health to Capitol Hill to the White House, and why she ultimately chose to work outside the system to create more healthcare solutions. Katie also opens up about the money lessons she learned from her economist father, the financial infidelity she experienced firsthand and how she and her husband navigate money and business ownership. Guest: Katie Talento https://www.linkedin.com/in/katytalento/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

The Making of an Unyielding Leader: A Journey Through Scarcity, Self‑Belief & Financial Transparency

Episode 118: In this episode of the Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Jennifer Rogers Markwell welcomes Taryn Huget, a senior leader at LPL Financial, for an inspiring conversation about unyielding leadership, overcoming fear, and the money memories that shaped her relationship with financial independence. Taryn opens up about the word her colleagues used to describe her—unyielding—and how discipline, determination, and purpose have guided her both personally and professionally. She shares the powerful influence of her grandmother, the early experiences that made her acutely aware of money differences among peers, and how those childhood insecurities still echo in adulthood. She also reflects on her journey from being terrified of public speaking in college to confidently presenting on a stage of 10,000 people, the mentors who pushed her forward, and the mindset shift that changed everything. Taryn discusses the financial infidelity she grew up with, silence around money, and how she’s breaking that cycle by creating open, healthy conversations with her own children. Guest: Taryn Huget https://www.linkedin.com/in/taryn-huget-97936653/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Reinvention After the NFL: Discipline, Partnership, and Building a Life Beyond the Game

Episode 117: In this episode of the Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Jennifer Rogers Markwell welcomes Will Shaw, former NFL player turned tech entrepreneur and M&A advisor, for a powerful conversation about reinvention, disciplined money habits, and the financial lessons that shaped his life. Will shares his winding journey from playing for the Steelers and Eagles to building and selling tech companies and ultimately running an M&A firm focused on professional and industrial services. He opens up about the money memory that defined his approach to saving, the financial infidelity he fell into as an entrepreneur, and how transparency and partnership with his wife transformed the way he manages both business and personal finances. Guest: Will Shaw Founder • M&A Advisor • Former NFL Athlete https://www.linkedin.com/in/willshaw8/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Protecting What Matters: Estate Planning, Money Memories, and Financial Betrayal

Episode 116: In this episode of the Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Jennifer Rogers Markwell welcomes Stephanie Funk, estate planning attorney and owner of The Funk Firm, for a powerful conversation about planning, protection, money memories, and the financial infidelity that changed the entire trajectory of her life. Stephanie shares how she found her way into estate planning, why personalized legal guidance matters, and the most common mistakes she sees families make when they rely on DIY documents. She also opens up about the money memory that shaped her financial habits and the shocking financial infidelity she experienced in college. A moment that ultimately led her to law school and her passion for helping others protect themselves and their families. Guest: Stephanie Funk Owner • Estate Planning Attorney • The Funk Firm https://www.funkfirm.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-funk-80325640 Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.