Podcast
Stepp Up
Hosted by Stepp & Rothwell · EN
The official podcast of Stepp & Rothwell. Financial planning and investment insights.
10episodes
Episodes
Newest firstAll episodes
Pricier at the Pump
Nov 1, 202100:12:50Tap to summarizeIf things are seeming more expensive, you’re right. Costs are going up for many goods. What does it mean? What can we expect? Join Stepp & Rothwell Assistant Investment Officer Ross Lehman for the latest Stepp UP podcast, “Pricier at the Pump” as he discusses the realities hitting our wallets.
Transcribe →The Medicare Maze
Oct 15, 202100:25:55Tap to summarizeMedicare Fall Open Enrollment has begun. So many options. So many decisions. So little time. Join Health Insurance Strategist Chuck Adams and Stepp & Rothwell Managing Partner Ken Eaton as they guide us through the Medicare Maze.
Transcribe →Investing for Your Education
Aug 23, 202100:12:47Tap to summarizeTalk of school’s in the air. And, in fact, in many communities, classes already have begun. For those paying for college or private schools, that can get pricey quickly. There is a way to save for education that presents some tax and other advantages. It’s called a 529 Plan. Stepp & Rothwell Financial Advisor Bri Peck discusses the benefits of 529 Plans and similar opportunities to invest for education.
Transcribe →Crypto 101
Jul 7, 202100:15:34Tap to summarizeStepp & Rothwell Managing Partner Ken Eaton and Stepp & Rothwell Associate Brooklyn Juday take a look at the world of cryptocurrencies.
Transcribe →A LEADER LOOKS AT LEADERSHIP: PART TWO
Jun 2, 202100:33:42Tap to summarizeThe second of a two-part discussion about leadership with Gen. Tom Kolditz, PhD. He is the Founding Director of the Doerr Institute for Young Leaders at Rice University in Houston. This is the audio component of a presentation originally webcast in mid-May 2021 to the Stepp & Rothwell and Rice communities. The first of two parts is available at https://stepp-up.simplecast.com/episodes/a-leader-looks-at-leadership-part-one.
Transcribe →A LEADER LOOKS AT LEADERSHIP: PART ONE
Jun 2, 202100:28:32Tap to summarizeThe first of a two-part discussion about leadership with Gen. Tom Kolditz, PhD. He is the Founding Director of the Doerr Institute for Young Leaders at Rice University in Houston. This is the audio component of a presentation originally webcast in mid-May 2021 to the Stepp & Rothwell and Rice communities. The second of two parts is available at https://stepp-up.simplecast.com/episodes/a-leader-looks-at-leadership-part-two.
Transcribe →One of the Originals
Apr 13, 202100:19:36Tap to summarizeNearly three decades ago, Kathy Stepp and Howard Rothwell were pioneers. They started what was to become a highly successful fee-only financial-planning firm, one of the first of its kind in the country. Their business model – as innovative today as it was then – put the client's best interest in sharp focus, eliminating conflicts that historically arose from firms selling products along with advice. Growing any company is a challenge. That Kathy and Howard also are married adds an interesting twist. In this podcast, they share stories and insights from their years together in the business, in finance, as well as in their personal lives.
Transcribe →A Stimulating Conversation
Mar 1, 202100:10:59Tap to summarizeStepp & Rothwell Managing Partner Ken Eaton discusses the tax realities of the two economic-stimulus payments made in 2020 and how to address them on your tax returns. He also looks at the current legislation regarding a possible third round of stimulus, as well as addresses other timely topics.
Transcribe →Many Happy Returns
Feb 1, 202100:23:39Tap to summarizeTax season is upon us. By now you should have received all or most of your documents for preparing your personal returns. The IRS will start accepting them on Feb. 12 this year with April 15 the deadline. Join Stepp & Rothwell Principal Advisor Dan Shay as he discusses what you need in hand, and what you should consider, as you or your accountant prepare your tax return. He also explores some of the unique tax opportunities, expectations and realities brought on by the CARES Act.
Transcribe →Teach Your Children Well
Jan 14, 202100:24:30Tap to summarizeFirst piggy bank? First credit card? It’s never too early to teach children financial responsibility. Earning, saving, spending, giving, prioritizing, valuing, budgeting…they all play their part. Join founder Kathy Stepp as she discusses building a young person’s financial literacy in Stepp & Rothwell’s latest podcast, “Teach Your Children Well.”
Transcribe →