Evergreen Exchange

Sep 27 2024 76 ep. 27 mins 98
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The Evergreen Exchange is a podcast by Evergreen Gavekal. We discuss topics related to macroeconomics, investing, personal finance, and general wealth management.

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Deep Dive: Concentration in U.S. Markets

Sep 27 2024 52 mins  
In today's podcast, Wealth Consultant, Kaeli Kaainoa, CFP®, sits down with our Senior Analyst, Gherman Howell for a deep dive into the past 18 months for equity markets, focusing on the so-called "Magnificent 7" – Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Google, Amazon, Meta, and Tesla. After the rotation to value in 2022, these tech giants reached a trough toward the end of the year, setting

Think Ahead: Expert Advise on Personal Audit Risk

Aug 02 2024 25 mins  
In our latest podcast, one of Evergreen Gavekal’s seasoned CFP® & CEPA professionals, Kaeli Kaainoa, sits down with our newest hire, Melissa Hilty, an attorney with an LLM in Taxation and over 15 years of experience with the IRS. They discuss her extensive tax expertise, the invaluable lessons learned from her career, and how she will support our clients with her deep knowle

Think Ahead: The 2024 Horizon

Mar 14 2024 24 mins  
There are many professional economists who can tell you what is on the horizon for 2024. In this episode of Think Ahead, Kaeli Kaainoa gets Co-CIOs, Jeff Dicks and David Hay, take on what investors should keep an eye on in 2024. Some topics discussed include the upcoming US presidential election and anticipated falling interest rates, rising federal debt, and removing emotions from

Think Ahead: Understanding the People in Your Plan (Estate Documents)

Nov 29 2023 18 mins  
On this episode of Think Ahead, Katie Vercio and Kaeli Kaainoa discuss how they advise clients to choose people to name for various roles in their estate plan. This podcast covers Vercio’s recent blog post “A Guide to Advanced Medical Directives”, and goes more in-depth, using real-life examples of successes and challenges when those documents are put in force. Some topics t

Coffee with Evergreen: Navigating the REIT Market

Oct 12 2023 23 mins  
In this episode of Evergreen Exchange, Jeff Otis, Director of Private Wealth, interviews Gherman Howell, Senior Analyst, to discuss real estate investment trusts. Some topics they cover: What is a REIT and what areas can it invest in? What does the difference between leases and actual occupancy indicate about the future of office real estate? How has financing worked in the ma

August Market Update

Aug 04 2023 18 mins  
In this episode of Coffee with Evergreen, Jeff Otis, Director of Private Wealth, interviews Jeff Dicks, Co-Chief Investment Officer, to discuss market updates August. Some topics they cover: - 2023 has been an active year for the market. What are some highlights we've seen? -From a macroeconomic perspective, what has been driving the market this year? -How have bonds been perf

Future-ProofED: Navigating College Expenses and Planning for Success

Jun 23 2023 17 mins  
In this Deep Dive with Evergreen, our Director of Private Wealth, Jeff Otis, interviews our Director of Financial Planning, Katie Vercio. Together, they discuss college investing strategies. Some topics they cover: College planning can be a large expense. What factors should you consider when planning for education? A few different types of accounts are used to set up college sa

Breaking News on the Debt Ceiling

May 26 2023 15 mins  
In this episode of Coffee with Evergreen, Jeff Otis interviews co-CIO Jeff Dicks to discuss a very relevant topic: the debt ceiling. The debt ceiling/limit restricts how much the federal government can borrow to pay its bill and how it can allocate funds for future investments. The debt limit has been raised or suspended numerous times to avoid a default by the US government on its

April Market Update

Apr 27 2023 12 mins  
In this episode of Coffee with Evergreen, Jeff Otis interviews Gherman Howell to discuss how investors should approach markets with looming recession fears and a strong start to the year for stocks. Some topics they cover: Should investors trust the recent rally? Why do credit spreads not seem to be pricing in a recession? Should investors move from floating- to fixed-rate deb

Should AI Be Regulated?

Apr 13 2023 13 mins  
In this episode of Coffee with Evergreen, Jeff Otis interviews Michael Johnston to discuss the impact of new developments in artificial intelligence (AI). Some topics they cover: What is "generative AI"? What industries may be most impacted by AI, and how will it change efficiency? What are the pros and cons of regulation? How has AI positively impacted the market