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Are you a business owner, thinking of opening up a business or know someone who owns a business?? Odds are one of the three apply to you! Join Nolan, Jesse and Katy as they discuss opening and owning a business. They bring up key points such as the business structure, business credit and questions to ask yourself to see if you're ready to make the jump to #selfemployed. This is the first episode of a THREE part series detailing business ownership. Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity. The views depicted in this episode are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Music by: Still Pickin by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5707-still-pickin License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Join Nolan, Jesse and Katy as they discuss the recommended estate planning documents everyone should have. The krewe explains the documents from a financial advisor's perspective and how these documents are helpful to have on file. BONUS, the krewe answers a question they received from a listener! Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity. The views depicted in this episode are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Music by: Still Pickin by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5707-still-pickin License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

It's Carnival time! Nolan, Jesse and Katy have a special Mardi Gras themed episode just for you! Don't worry there is still plenty of finance talk but with an extra festive spirit. Join as the krewe discusses Roth IRA Conversions; what it is, why you might want to do this and who typically implements the strategy. AND the Lagniappe Lounge is back! Our very own Pam Laval joins us in the lounge. Does she know her Mardi Gras history?! Listen to find out! Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity. Converting from a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA is a taxable event. A Roth IRA offers tax free withdrawals on taxable contributions. To qualify for the tax-free and penalty-free withdrawal or earnings, a Roth IRA must be in place for at least five tax years, and the distribution must take place after age 59 ½ or due to death, disability, or a first time home purchase (up to a $10,000 lifetime maximum). Depending on state law, Roth IRA distributions may be subject to state taxes. The views depicted in this episode are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Music by: Still Pickin by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5707-still-pickin License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sweeter Vermouth by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4450-sweeter-vermouth License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ 

Lets get fit together!.....financially fit that is. Nolan, Jesse and Katy discuss the classic resolutions that we all know and make but maybe not always keep. Listen as the krewe tell their own success stories when it comes to fitness and give you tips on how you can create better financial habits.  Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity. The views depicted in this episode are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Music by: Still Pickin by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5707-still-pickin License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ 

The krewe use a well known Christmas tale to compare various life stages and financial planning. Join Nolan, Jesse and Katy as they discuss how you can look at the past, present and future when planning your retirement. Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity. The views depicted in this episode are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Music by: Christmas Rap by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3505-christmas-rap License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Sweeter Vermouth by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4450-sweeter-vermouth License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license 

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!! Nolan, Jesse and Katy cover the topic of Donor Advised Funds. Though commonly heard of, many people don't exactly know what one is. Listen in as the krewe explains the details of Donor Advised Funds and who might benefit from establishing one. And of course, there is some lagniappe on Thanksgiving feasting!  Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity. The views depicted in this episode are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Music by: Still Pickin by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5707-still-pickin License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ 

Nolan and Jesse cover a special topic due to the recent hurricane that hit Louisiana on August 29, 2021. Exactly 16 years after Hurricane Katrina hit, Hurricane Ida made landfall. One of the hardest hit areas included the River Parishes (what we locals call the collective set of parishes that run along the Mississippi River in between New Orleans and Baton Rouge) and, you guessed it, right where our office is located. Listen to learn about the insurance claims process as Nolan gives you his first hand experience. Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity. The views depicted in this episode are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Music by: Still Pickin by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5707-still-pickin License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ 

The krewe is back, back again! Last year presented many obstacles for everyone, but just wait until you hear why it's been quite some time since you've last heard from Nolan, Jesse and Katy. In this episode the krewe discusses why they took such a long pause and reflect on lessons learned from 2020.  Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity. The views depicted in this episode are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Music by: Still Pickin by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5707-still-pickin License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ 

Happy Holidays! We all know as the holidays start approaching the question, what gifts do you want, start being asked. Join Nolan, Jesse and Katy as they discuss out of the box ways to give. We all love gifts especially those that keep on giving! Before investing in a 529 plan, investors should carefully consider whether the investor's or beneficiary's home state offers any state tax or other benefits available only from that state's 529 plan. Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity. The views depicted in this episode are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Music by: Christmas Rap by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3505-christmas-rap License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ 

Nolan,  Jesse and Katy give you a few tricks and treats to watch out for when dealing with investments. Treat yourself to some knowledge so you don't get tricked with this special Halloween episode! Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity. The views depicted in this episode are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Music by: Sneaky Snitch by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4384-sneaky-snitch License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Join Nolan, Jesse and Katy as they give you a glimpse of life insurance. Listen to learn about it's best uses, why you should (or should not) buy life insurance, and who might need it the most. Don't forget about the Lagniappe Lounge! A new guest joins Jesse in the lounge and a questionable crawfish boil is discussed. Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity. The views depicted in this episode are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Music by: Still Pickin by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5707-still-pickin License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sweeter Vermouth by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4450-sweeter-vermouth License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ 

Discover the world of Mutual Funds! Nolan, Jesse, and Katy give you an insight on what a Mutual Fund is, how it works and where you might see them. We also introduce a new segment, the Lagniappe Lounge, where a couple of on topic questions are asked to a friend of the show. As the answers come in we explain what's right and wrong. Investors should carefully consider the fund's investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses before investing. The prospectus contains this and other information about the investment company. A prospectus is available from an Investment Executive. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing. A diversified portfolio does not assure a profit or protect against loss in a declining market. Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity. The views depicted in this episode are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Music by: Still Pickin by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5707-still-pickin License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/