Robert Stein, First Trust Advisors - Budget, Bots & Ballots

Finding Your Edge in the Market, Eric Caisse, CFA, CMT, CFP® | Csenge

In a market defined by constant change, discipline matters. Yet even the most seasoned investors can find their instincts working against them.In this episode of Radian Talks, we sat down with Eric Caisse, Chief Investment Officer at Csenge Advisory Group, to explore how a structured process can help cut through uncertainty. With more than 25 years of experience, Eric leads Csenge’s investment committee and oversees Fusion Analysis, a framework that integrates fundamentals, technicals, and behavioral insights into strategy.During our conversation, Eric offered his perspective on:- Why investors are often “wired incorrectly” when making decisions- How Fusion Analysis is designed to keep the focus on what matters most- Lessons from decades of portfolio management and market cycles🎧 Tune in to "Finding Your Edge in Markets" for a timely look at the value of process in navigating complexity.#RadianTalks #InvestmentInsights #PortfolioStrategy #BehavioralFinance

Money Can’t Buy Meaning - Daniel Crosby, PhD

What happens when the work that defined you is over? In this episode of Radian Talks, Dr. Daniel Crosby, psychologist, behavioral finance expert, and author of The Soul of Wealth, reveals why money can’t buy meaning, and how to build a life that feels rich in more than numbers. We dive into: * The “arrival fallacy” and why reaching big financial milestones often feels empty * The ego traps that make it hard to enjoy success * Why women often outperform men as investors, and what we can learn from them * Generational differences in retirement and spending habits * The 5 elements of a fulfilling life that no amount of money can purchase This is a deeply human conversation about retirement, identity, and the true soul of wealth. 🎧 Listen now and subscribe for more episodes that go beyond the numbers.

Gold, Guts and Generations - Franklin and Justin Sanders

Gold, Guts & Generations: The Sanders Legacy in Precious Metals What happens when a family dedicates their life to gold — not just as a business, but as a belief? In this episode of Radian Talks, Larry sits down with Franklin and Justin Sanders, the father-son duo behind three generations in the gold and silver trade. From courtroom battles to emotional stories of first-time coin buyers, this conversation goes far beyond market trends, diving into the deeper meaning, strategy, and legacy behind precious metals. Whether you're curious about gold as part of a diversified portfolio or fascinated by how money, trust, and value evolve over time, this episode offers timeless insights rooted in decades of lived experience. *All investments involve risk - The value of bullion and coins is affected by many economic circumstances, including the current market price of bullion, the perceived scarcity of the coins, and other factors. Investing in them may not be suitable for everyone.

Robert Stein, First Trust Advisors - Budget, Bots & Ballots

What happens when wars go digital, AI reshapes the workforce, and the U.S. deficit becomes a permanent fixture? In this timely episode of Radian Talks, Waheed AlQawasmi, COO of Radian Partners, sits down with Robert Stein, Deputy Chief Economist at First Trust Advisors, for a candid and wide-ranging conversation. Together, they explore: - The long-term outlook for U.S. deficits- How drone warfare and AI are reshaping global power - Policy shifts and their impact on federal spending - Why manual labor might make a surprising comeback - A glimpse at the 2028 political landscape, from JD Vance to AOC (and even a wildcard you won’t expect) With equal parts insight and humor, Stein breaks down complex topics in a way that’s sharp, grounded, and deeply relevant. Whether you're tuned into markets, policy, or the future of work, this one’s worth your time.📌 Subscribe for more real conversations about money, markets, and what’s next.🎧 Also available wherever you get your podcasts.

The Art Of Staying Power

What does it take to stay relevant in a creative field for over five decades? In this episode of Radian Talks, we sit down with Ernie Cefalu, the award-winning art director behind some of the most unforgettable visuals in rock and roll and global branding. From designing album covers for Alice Cooper, Aerosmith, Jefferson Airplane, and Black Sabbath, to leading campaigns for Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Disney, and NBC, and mentoring rising talent like Drew Struzan (Star Wars, Indiana Jones), Ernie’s story is a masterclass in creative evolution and cultural impact. He shares personal stories about tough decisions, creative boundaries, and a life-altering health scare that reshaped how he views success, legacy, and what truly matters. Watch now and discover the art of staying power.