How CEO Stephen Blue Transformed Miller Ingenuity into a Global Leader In this episode of Meet the Expert, Elliot Kallen sits down with Stephen Blue, CEO of Miller Ingenuity, an international manufacturer in the railroad industry. Taking a 75-year-old company and driving 9x growth is no small feat. But that’s exactly what Stephen Blue has […]
With February being the month of Valentine’s Day, it’s the perfect time to talk about how couples can align their financial goals. At the same time, with markets shifting and economic uncertainty ahead, it’s important to understand how investor sentiment plays a role in your long-term financial future. What Is Investor Sentiment? Investor sentiment—also called […]
IntroductionIn this episode of Meet the Expert with Elliot Kallen, we explore the fascinating business of winemaking with Bill Wilson, owner of Wilson Creek Winery in Temecula, California. From entrepreneurship to wine trends, Bill shares the journey of building a successful winery from scratch. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast, aspiring entrepreneur, or curious about the […]
IntroductionIn this episode of Meet the Expert with Elliot Kallen, we explore the dynamic world of real estate cycles, focusing on the investment opportunities and challenges of private real estate deals. Elliot Kallen sits down with Scott Scherer of Shopoff Realty Investments, a firm with over $4 billion in transactions, to discuss innovative approaches to […]
The constant rise in inflation rates is troubling a majority of Americans, who have started to question their financial goals, especially the ones relying on Social Security benefits. With more than 7.25 million Americans benefiting from Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), the recent changes announced by The Social Security Administration (SSA) came as […]
IntroductionThe cannabis industry is evolving rapidly, with significant opportunities for investors and businesses alike. In this episode of Meet the Expert with Elliot Kallen, we dive into the real estate side of the cannabis market—a lesser-known but pivotal aspect of this burgeoning industry. Elliot Kallen speaks with Anthony Coniglio, CEO of New Lake Capital Partners, […]
Old, recycled tires are more than just waste—they’re a resource waiting to be reclaimed. In this episode of Meet the Expert, Elliot Kallen sits down with Chris Hare, CEO of PRTI, to discuss how his company transforms over 317 million discarded tires each year into valuable products like oil, gas, carbon, and steel. Chris also shares […]
Navigating economic dominos (trends) can feel like watching a line of dominos fall—each move triggering cascading effects across markets and sectors. In this episode of Meet the Expert, Elliot Kallen interviews Lauren Goodwin, Chief Market Strategist at New York Life Investments, to explore the key economic trends shaping portfolios today. From inflation and housing to […]
In this episode of Meet the Expert, Elliot interviews John Mueller, co-founder of Greenlight Dispensary, about the dynamic cannabis industry. From state regulations to investment opportunities and product innovation, this episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the cannabis business or its medical and recreational uses. Watch the Video Here The Cannabis Industry Landscape […]
The IRS has issued its final regulations, bringing substantial updates to 401(k), IRA Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) rules, and Roth IRA limits for 2025. These rules could reshape how Americans plan for retirement, creating new opportunities to enhance retirement savings, improve employer contributions, and reward personal investments in retirement accounts. It’s time to take a […]
