
Welcome to Upticks, your podcast for financial insights. Hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC® and Cory Bittner, CRPC®, who discuss the philosophy of wealth management, exploring tailored retirement plans, tax strategies, and timely market topics. Join us for concise, understandable discussions that empower your financial literacy. Disclaimer: Securities offered through HighTower Securities, LLC. Member FI... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 422 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | InvestingBusiness | |||

After 15 years in corporate America, Alex Reed decided it was time to pursue something different. But leaving a successful career to build a business required more than a promising idea.
In this episode of Upticks, Jake Falcon welcomes Alex, Co-Fo... more
How do you know whether you have enough money to retire? And what questions should you be asking your financial advisor?
In this episode of Upticks, Jake Falcon is joined by Jake Cross, CFP®, Director of Financial Planning and Partner at Falcon Wea... more
How do investment professionals evaluate individual stocks, and what matters most when deciding whether a company belongs in a portfolio?
In this episode of Upticks, Jake Falcon is joined by Falcon Wealth Advisors' Chief Investment Officer, Conner ... more
Should you begin collecting Social Security at 62 because you're concerned about future benefit cuts?
In this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory examine the projected Social Security funding shortfall and what it could mean for people approaching re... more
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Insightful, sharp, and consistently relevant. A must-listen for anyone!
This show is an outstanding resource for anyone planning to retire someday. I appreciate how it blends practical financial and investment strategies with the emotional and psychological aspects of retirement that most don’t consider. Highly recommended!
Great information and helps provide people clarity and confidence for their retirement.
Either they don’t understand financial laws or they’re just trying to to get people to buy their products. For instance, if an insurance company goes out of businesses, no, you don’t lose all your money. There are laws in place to protect insurance policies.
This podcast is a great resource for all things finance and investing! Jake is a knowledgeable host and each of his conversations with guests reveals valuable insights.
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Upticks focuses on practical retirement planning, wealth management philosophy, and tax-aware investing, often weighing complex strategies (like Roth conversions, 401(k) rollovers, and private equity in portfolios) against fiduciary responsibilities and client goals. The hosts blend real-world client scenarios with actionable tips, emphasizing disciplined planning, tax diversification, and a purposeful approach to wealth that goes beyond chasing hot markets. A standout trait is their clear stance on fiduciary duty and their readiness to challenge conventional wisdom, making it useful for listeners who want a durable, framework-based view of retirement and investment planning.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Jake Cross
2. Conner Hanlon
3. Don Minter
4. Elaine Minter
5. Jon McGraw
6. Todd Laytham
7. Chase Hanna
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