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Nonfiction with Callie HitchcockPaul Freedman: Author of American Cuisine: And How It Got This WayI talk with Paul Freedman, a history professor at Yale and author of the book American Cuisine: And How It Got This Way which looks at the history of how food evolved over time in the US. In 1900 40% of US population worked in agriculture. Now that number is under 2%. Correspondingly food used to be 40% of a family’s budget and in 2016 that number was 12.6%. We talk about the positives and negatives of the industrialization of food, the evolution of food science, the 70s farm to table revolution, and more!Food Fantasy blog by Callie HitchcockNonfiction with Callie Hitchcock Pa...2025-04-1736 min

Nonfiction with Callie HitchcockEamon Whalen: Author of "Are Men OK?"Today we are talking about Eamon Whalen’s article “Are Men OK?” which is a recent cover story for The Nation about women’s rise in economic power, the declining cultural power of men, and the manhood intellectual Richard Reeves. Male labor force participation has fallen from 80% in 1970 to 69% in January 2020, and undergraduate enrollment for men has fallen from 58% to 44% in that same time period. Richard Reeves proposes policies to ameliorate this. Conservatives think he isn’t acknowledging the “feminist conspiracy” going on and the liberals think he’s a watered down men’s rights activist reifying the gender binary. What can w...2025-03-2148 min

History MixtapesHISTORY MIXTAPES - Poverty and Homelessness with Dave HitchcockSend us a textIn this episode, historian Dave Hitchcock, a Senior Lecturer at Canterbury Christ Church University, discusses how his expertise in vagrancy and poverty in early modern England and British Atlantic world use of music, such as broadside ballads, set up his exploration of themes of poverty and homelessness across musical expression. He contextualizes songs reflecting modern urban poverty and illuminates underlying common themes that include individual versus structural explanations of poverty.For the extended playlist on Spotify, visit https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0sSBtpIEob9cr99jzL1aiS?si=7a186db4bd3d4c...2025-02-2137 min

Nonfiction with Callie HitchcockBryan Burrough: Co-Author of Barbarians at the Gate“The idea now that running a company is some type of sacred trust, that employees are something to be taken care of, is treated by most people as a laughable idea… this period is the basis of the income inequality we see today.” - Bryan BurroughPublished in 1989 by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar, Barbarians at the Gate is a financial thriller about the leveraged buy out of RJR Nabisco. This book is a time capsule of the 1980s greed era zeitgeist and an insiders look at the creation of our casino society. Nonfict...2025-02-1945 min

Nonfiction with Callie HitchcockWill Tavlin: Author of "Casual Viewing"Today I’m talking with Will Tavlin about his N+1 article “Casual Viewing” on the history of Netflix and how Netflix, with increasing power and leverage, is changing the film industry for the worse. “The type of movie that starts to get made starts to change. Especially as these streaming platforms increasingly realize that they are not really Hollywood studios but customer acquisition businesses.” - Will Tavlin ⁠⁠Nonfiction with Callie Hitchcock Patreon 2025-02-0539 min

Nonfiction with Callie HitchcockEnzo Escober: Author of “Homespun Tiara”Today I talk with Enzo Escober about his profile of the trans Filipina model Geena Rocero in LA Review of Books titled “Homespun Tiara.” We discuss the gender fluid indigenous history of the Philippines, the colonial history of the Philippines, its Catholic fiesta culture and trans beauty pageants, American imperialism, the long reach of American soft power, legal recognition versus cultural recognition for trans people in the Philippines and the US, and the complicated feelings that accompany expatriation to the US. “We left in the name of opportunity but the reason opportunities are so limited in the first place in the...2025-01-2334 min

Nonfiction with Callie HitchcockJasper Craven: Journalist and Author of “The Thin Purple Line”Today I’m talking with Jasper Craven about his Harper's Magazine piece "The Thin Purple Line" on the private security industry and the attendant fear economy that it fuels. On this episode we talk about the changing cultural symbolism of “chaos” and what particular iteration of it is driving people's fears and actions today. Also it has officially been a year of the Nonfiction with Callie Hitchcock podcast! The conversations that I have gotten to do for this podcast have opened up the world to me in so many interesting and expansive ways and I hope they have fo...2025-01-0833 min

The CUSP PodcastThe Gold in the Grind: Jesse Herrick’s Formula for Career SuccessOn the 26th episode of the CUSP Podcast, Tom Hitchcock speaks to Director of Calidus Group, Jesse Herrick. He shares valuable insights on how to supercharge your career by embracing adversity and pushing through tough times. With personal anecdotes and practical advice, Jesse highlights the importance of persistence, overcoming obstacles and finding gold nuggets that can propel you forward Follow us on social media to stay updated on upcoming content on The CUSP Podcast! • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/purplepatchconsult/ • LinkedIn:https://www.link...2024-12-0232 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementMedicare Insights 2025: 3 Essential Updates for Your Health Plan In retirement, healthcare costs can quickly become one of the biggest risks to your nest egg, making it essential to stay informed about changes in Medicare and review your plan annually. As Medicare introduces key changes for 2025, understanding these updates is crucial for making well-informed decisions that protect both your health and financial future. In this episode, we dive into three essential updates to Medicare that will help you navigate these shifts and ensure your coverage aligns with your needs and budget. Key Topics Covered: Change #1: Updates to Prescription Drug Coverage (Part D), including the elimination of the "Donut...2024-11-0229 min

Nonfiction with Callie HitchcockLily Burana: Author of Strip CityToday we have the writer Lily Burana, author of the memoir Strip City: A Stripper’s Farewell Journey Across America. Lily’s memoir is emotionally complex, philosophical, and navigates the multiplicity of self, gender performance, and the theory of theatrical performance. We discuss the intersection of performance and relationships and the live theater liminality of strip clubs, breaking out of the hero vs victim binary for strippers, and her 2.85 million dollar strip club class action lawsuit that set a labor rights precedent for FedEx. Also side note, I am writing an article about stripping in N...2024-10-231h 03

The CUSP PodcastEP 23: How Entrepreneurs Can Leverage Podcasting and TikTok for Business Growth with Mona Juneja In Episode 23 of The CUSP Podcast, Tom Hitchcock is joined by Mona Juneja, founder of SalesHarbor, for an insightful conversation about personal branding, content creation, and entrepreneurship. Mona shares her experiences attending high-profile events and how they’ve shaped her approach to business. She also dives into how she uses platforms like TikTok and LinkedIn to generate leads, and why every entrepreneur should start a podcast to connect with clients and promote services. Tune in to this episode to discover how you can elevate your personal brand through content creation and unlock new opportunities in your entrepreneurial journey! ...2024-10-2226 min

The CUSP PodcastMastering Business Success: Focus, Fail Fast, and Grow with Romeo Devlin On Episode 21 of The CUSP Podcast, Join Romeo Devlin and Tom Hitchcock as they dive into the core principles of business success. In this episode, they discuss the importance of failing fast, staying focused, and avoiding distractions in the early stages of a business. Romeo shares insights from his own experiences, emphasizing the balance between creativity and analytics, and how simplicity, while often complex to achieve, is key to success. They explore how business leaders can empower their teams by drawing out their ideas and helping them implement strategies that align with long-term goals. Whether you're just starting out...2024-10-1027 min

The CUSP PodcastEp 12: Adapting In The Face Of Change: Jamie Getgood's Journey from Mechanic to Business LeaderIn this episode of the CUSP podcast, Tom Hitchcock sits down with Jamie Getgood, CEO and CPO of Getgood Consulting, who shares his inspiring story of his career journey, going from a mechanic to head of HR at General Motors, and the lessons learned along the way. Learn about his experiences overcoming adversity, handling the closure of Holden, and his strategies for effective leadership. 2024-09-2325 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementRetiring Before Age 65: Your Health Insurance Game PlanPlanning to retire before 65? Health insurance is likely one of your biggest concerns as you bridge the gap before Medicare kicks in. In this episode of Financial Breakaway, I dive into the essential strategies for managing healthcare costs during those early retirement years. From understanding COBRA and Marketplace insurance options to minimizing taxable income for maximum subsidies, I’ll cover it all. Topics include: 1. Health insurance options before Medicare 2. Navigating the Health Insurance Marketplace 3. Tax strategies to qualify for healthcare subsidies 4. Managing income and withdrawals to keep costs low 5. Utilizing HSAs and other tools to optimize your healthcare spending Tu...2024-09-0708 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementThe 7 Essentials of Retirement Health InsuranceHealthcare in retirement is deeply personal. After all, it's not just about managing costs; it’s about ensuring you can enjoy the quality of life you’ve worked so hard to build. While money and investments are often front of mind, securing the right healthcare plan is just as critical for living well in retirement. And yes, the reality is—it’s going to be expensive. In today’s episode of Financial Breakaway, I’m covering the 7 essential steps to navigating your retirement healthcare. From understanding Medicare basics to choosing the right supplemental coverage and preparing for long-term ca...2024-09-0718 min

Dr Hitchcock || Starlifter.FMDr Hitchcock - Drain U - Single Release Show - (Nirvana 'Drain You' Rework)Dr Hitchcock - Drain U - Single Release Show - (Nirvana 'Drain You' Rework) by Dr Hitchcock 2024-08-1054 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementTax Mastery in Retirement: Strategies for Successful PlanningImagine a retirement filled with beach strolls and golf course mornings. But lurking in the backdrop is an often underestimated challenge: Taxes! This uninvited guest can cast a shadow over your financial dreams, but you're not alone. On today's episode of "Financial Breakaway," we're turning tax confusion into tax mastery. We'll skip the dry numbers and dive into actionable strategies to help you keep more of your hard-earned savings. You'll learn how to dance around tax pitfalls with ease and ensure your retirement is as golden as you've envisioned. Topics Discussed: U...2024-04-2921 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementThe Presidential Election and Its Effects on Your Money and Retirement PlanWe currently find ourselves amid a presidential election year (whether we like it or not), and political headlines already dominate the news, sparking questions and concerns about how election outcomes might impact retirement and investment plans. As a Financial Planner, I often get clients coming to me and asking how the elections may affect their portfolios or retirement savings. And it's safe to say I've heard all the theories, and I mean all the theories, about who's better or who's worse for the markets. It's a crazy time for everyone, but it's crucial to approach...2024-03-1215 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementNavigating the Markets: A Discussion with Economist Bryce GillIn this episode, I talk with Economist Bryce Gill of First Trust Portfolios on pivotal market trends of 2023 and look ahead to what 2024 holds for investors. Tune in for a rich discussion on the stock and bond markets, recession risks, and the intricate relationship between the markets and the economy. Topics discussed: Insights into 2023's stock market, featuring the 'Magnificent 7' stocks Market outlook for 2024 Analyzing the potential risks of recession Deciphering the differences between market trends and economic health Understanding the volatile nature of the bond market and interest rates The delicate balance of the housing market ...2024-01-0231 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementSocial Security Essentials: 3 Must-Know Topics for Effective Retirement PlanningJoin me on this episode of the Financial Breakaway Podcast as we dive deep into "Social Security Essentials: 3 Must-Know Topics for Effective Retirement Planning." As you near retirement, it's crucial to understand the intricacies of Social Security and how it fits into your overall financial plan. I'll guide you through the complexities and strategies to make the most of your Social Security benefits. In this episode, we'll cover: • 🕒 My insights on the Optimal Claiming Age: Weighing the benefits of claiming early versus delaying, tailored to your unique situation. • 👫 Strategies for Coordinating Spousal Benefits: I'll show you how couples can maximize their comb...2023-12-0117 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementStructuring Your Retirement Portfolio with the Bucket ApproachJoin me as I help unlock the secrets of the "Bucket Approach" to retirement planning. After decades of diligent savings, are you prepared to transition from the accumulation phase of your life to the distribution phase? This episode sheds light on the challenges retirees face and offers a structured solution to ensure your investments serve you effectively throughout your golden years. Dive into: • 📈 The shift from career mode to retirement mode and its challenges. • 💡 Basics of the "Bucket Approach" and its advantages in retirement planning. • 🛠️ Constructing and maintaining your investment buckets: short-term, intermediate, and long-term. • 🔄 The importance of regular reviews and rebalancing to ada...2023-11-2217 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementCracking the Retirement Code: How Much Do You Need to Retire?Join me in this episode as I unravel the mystery behind retirement planning by addressing the fundamental question: "How much do I need to retire?" I dive into the complexities of retirement income planning and offer a unique perspective on determining your retirement needs. By examining the three distinct stages of retirement—Go-Go, Slow-Go, and No-Go—I provide a framework for understanding the changing financial demands of each phase. Gain valuable insights on how to align your financial resources with your evolving lifestyle goals, ensuring a fulfilling and secure retirement. Get ready to navigate the path to financial freedom and unlo...2023-11-0107 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementExciting News! Relaunch of the Financial Breakaway Podcast Coming SoonIn today's special pre-launch episode, I have some thrilling news! "The Financial Breakaway Podcast" is relaunching with a fresh focus: "Your Clear Path to Retirement." Since its humble beginnings in 2019, this podcast has grown immensely, achieving 30 episodes and garnering thousands of downloads. Your valuable feedback, combined with my passion for financial planning, has inspired a refined vision for the podcast. The content will now prioritize empowering individuals like you with the knowledge and tools to make confident decisions for a secure retirement. In addition to the usual audio content, the podcast will now be available in video format on YouTube...2023-10-0505 min

Dr Hitchcock || Starlifter.FMDr Hitchcock - Disco Brutus (F.L.O.) - Single Release ShowIn celebration of my latest single "Disco Brutus (F.L.O.)" here's the single release show for this cracking wee synthwave track. If you want your very own copy of the track or want to support what I do go get yourself a copy from https://drhitchcock.bandcamp.com/track/disco-brutus-f-l-o Enjoy! Artist - Song Dr Hitchcock - Disco Brutus (F.L.O.) Cybotron - Clear Computor Rockers - Computor Interface ((RS232)) The Egyptian Lover - Egypt Egypt B.O.S.E. - Spread The Word DJ Icey, Dynamix II - Let's Go LO'99 - Acid Worldwide (XY Remix) The...2023-09-221h 07

The Deep Creek PulpitComforting Words of Confident Assurance…1 John 5:13-21In this final sermon at Deep Creek. Pastor Josh’s offers encouragement from the text that we can know that we have eternal life, but offers a warning that believers must be vigilant to be on guard against idols that pop up in our hearts. You may continue to listen to Pastor Josh Hitchcock beginning May 7th at The Wickenburg Pulpit as he begins his ministry at First Southern Baptist Church of Wickenburg in Wickenburg, Arizona.2023-04-1640 min

The Deep Creek PulpitJesus the Son of God…1 John 5:6-12In this sermon, Pastor Josh Hitchcock shows that there are several “witnesses” pointing the truth that Jesus is the Son of God.2023-04-0227 min

Dr Hitchcock || Starlifter.FMDr Hitchcock - Return To Cyberia [Original Radio Mix]Remember surfing the World Wide Web, downloading your first MP3, illegal warehouse raves, reaching for the lasers, Smart Drinks, Jolt Cola, and who could forget the brown acid... DON'T TOUCH THE BROWN ACID. "Return To Cyberia" is a musical homage to Douglas Rushkoff's 1994 book "Cyberia, Life in the Trenches of Hyperspace". In it he pictured a psychedelically connected Earth via Rave culture, Gaia and The Internet. Today things look much different but we still might be able to... Return to Cyberia. This recording of "Return To Cyberia" is a live recording for radio of 100% original music written, produced, mixed and...2023-02-0933 min $Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine\'s Podcast$ Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine's Podcast"The Man in the Long Dark Coat" by Pat BlackIn this episode of Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine's Podcast, Yorkshire-based author and journalist Pat Black reads us a thrilling murder mystery set in Glasgow, the city he originally hails from. Here is "The Man in the Long Dark Coat," from our May/June 2022 issue.2022-10-1752 min $Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine\'s Podcast$ Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine's Podcast"The Man in the Long Dark Coat" by Pat BlackIn this episode of Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine's Podcast, Yorkshire-based author and journalist Pat Black reads us a thrilling murder mystery set in Glasgow, the city he originally hails from. Here is "The Man in the Long Dark Coat," from our May/June 2022 issue.2022-10-1752 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to Retirement3 Lessons Learned in 2022 So Far | You’re Near or In Retirement00:45 - Intro 01:45 - Observation 1: Inflation hurts retirees more 2:20 – Sidetrack: What is Inflation? 05:30 - What can we learn: Find your own “Personal Inflation Rate” 08:31 - Observation 2: Social Security COLA adjustment isn’t as advertised 10:45 - What can we learn: How to figure out what your NET Social Security COLA really is 13:52 - Observation 3: The biggest risk for retirees is happening to people for the first time in a long time 17:00 - What can we learn: Strategies to protect against this risk Ryan Hitchcock Financial Planner High Point Capital Group Direct: 414-253-4611 rhitch@hpcg.com Investing involves risk including the potential loss of principal. N...2022-10-1321 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to Retirement3 Lessons Learned In 2022 So Far | You’re Mid-Career2022 has been a tough year all around. So in this episode, I'm breaking down three observations I've seen so far in 2022 for mid-career individuals and what we can learn from those observations. I try to explore these observations and lessons learned through a financial planning lens for the everyday person. 01:00 - Intro 02:20 - Observation 1: Traditional backup savings plans don't cut it 03:25 - What can we learn: How to create a good backup plan AND a backup, backup plan 05:22 - Observation 2: Not diversified enough in your investments 06:40 - What can we learn: How earmarking accounts and addressing risk according to that account...2022-10-0713 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to Retirement3 Lessons Learned in 2022 So Far | Investing2022 has been a tough year all around for people. Headwinds such as the lingering effects of COVID-19, rising interest rates, rising inflation, rising commodity prices, the Russia/Ukraine War, falling stock and bond market, and then an economy that seems to be having a hangover in general. It has been a lot. With all this going on, it has been hard to conceptualize how it all works together and how it affects you financially (you as an everyday person). In this episode, I'm breaking down three observations I've seen in the investment markets and following that up with what we can...2022-09-3014 min

Dr Hitchcock || Starlifter.FMDr Hitchcock - Dark Lorde 8888 - Single Release ShowWoop woop! On this show I played: Artist - Song Dr Hitchcock - Dark Lorde 8888 feat. Ben Johnson Phillipi - 9000 Red Axes - Some Lights Carl Cox & Fatboy Slim - Speed Trials on Acid feat. Dan Diamond (Riton Extended Mix) Tiga - Mind Dimension 2 - 2022 edit Unloved & Raven Violet - Turn of the Screw - Erol Alkan Rework Wet Leg - Too Late Now - Soulwax Remix LO'99 - Acid Worldwide - "XY" Remix Benjamin Fröhlich - Club Fantasy - DJ City Remix Channel Tres - Acid In My Blood Yazmine - Spell (Stullett Remix) Radiohead - Climbing Up T...2022-08-251h 03

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementConversation with Economist Bryce Gill of First Trust | Market & Economy Update | Investing in the ”New Normal” SeriesConversation between Ryan Hitchcock, Financial Planner at Hight Point Capital Group, and Bryce Gill, Economist at First Trust: 02:45 - Intro on Inflation & Market 04:45 - Great Moderation or Globalization Long-term inflation outlook Supply chain War in Europe 12:50 - Fed and interest rates 14:45 - The Monetary Tailwind is Ebbing M2 Money Supply Stagflation 18:30 - YOU SHOULD LISTEN TO THIS PART! 24:30 - A Recession Unlike Any Other 30:20 - Services Can Keep US Out of Recession: 39:30 - Housing Market on Economy 39:30 Wealth Effect Ryan Hitchcock Financial Planner High Point Capital Group Direct: 414-253-4611 rhitch@hpcg.com Investing involves risk including the potential loss of principal. No...2022-07-0848 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementOpening an in-person gym during a pandemic - Mike Wojciechowski & Jamie Eischen of Brew Fitness Shorewood share their story & industry insights | Investing in the “New Normal” seriesInvesting in the New Normal Series -- COVID-related shutdowns distorted the economy vs where it was before COVID and we are still trying to adapt to this world. The question now is; how do we, as investors trying to save for our future, navigate and invest in it? Let's learn from real people living and working in this "new normal" to help provide a unique perspective on what's going on. Early on in the COVID crisis gyms and fitness facilities were closing at higher rates than almost any other industry, including bars and restaurants. Thus came the boom of the at...2022-06-0133 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementThe business of podcasting is exploding – Hear from podcasting expert Richie Burke of GoGeddit Marketing & Media | Investing in the “New Normal” seriesInvesting in the New Normal Series -- COVID-related shutdowns distorted the economy vs where it was before COVID and we are still trying to adapt to this world. The question now is; how do we, as investors trying to save for our future, navigate and invest in it? Let's learn from real people living and working in this "new normal" to help provide a unique perspective on what's going on. People are spending more time listening to podcasts, more and more podcasts are being produced, and because of this; more and more money is being spent on podcasts. Therefore, podcasts are...2022-06-0129 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementThe Great Resignation: Quitting a 6 figure job to buy a private hockey rink business - Greg Copeland of the Ponds of Brookfield | Investing in the New Normal SeriesInvesting in the New Normal Series -- COVID-related shutdowns distorted the economy vs where it was before COVID and we are still trying to adapt to this world. The question now is; how do we, as investors trying to save for our future, navigate and invest in it? Let's learn from real people living and working in this "new normal" to help provide a unique perspective on what's going on. The Great Resignation is a term coined in the new normal world referring to the phenomenon of a large volume of professionals leaving their jobs across the globe. They left for m...2022-05-3132 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementInvesting in the New Normal Series | IntroIn this introductory episode of Investing in the New Normal Series, I talk about what this New Normal is and how we as a world got here. COVID-related shutdowns distorted the economy vs where it was before COVID and we are still trying to adapt to this world. The question now is; how do we, as investors trying to save for our future, navigate and invest in it? --- For more information: - Ryan Hitchcock: www.rhitch.com Ryan Hitchcock Financial Planner High Point Capital Group Direct: 414-253-4611 rhitch@hpcg.com Investing involves risk including the potential loss of princ...2022-05-3106 min

The Deep Creek PulpitResurrection Hope 1 Corinthians 15In this Easter sermon, Pastor Josh Hitchcock, goes through Pauls longest treatment of the resurrection in Paul’s letter to Corinthians, displaying that Christ’s resurrection is foundational to Christianity and serves as the only hope for the future bodily resurrection of the saints.2022-04-1735 min

Dr Hitchcock || Starlifter.FMLeave Ukraine To Play - DJ Daisy & Dr HitchcockKia ora! In these mad crazy times what else can you do but make a happy wee song that tries to bring people together. We ask all to help Ukraine anyway they can: https://war.ukraine.ua/support-ukraine/ Aroha nui, DJ Daisy & Dr Hitchcock 2022-04-1302 min

The Deep Creek PulpitA Spirit Filled Marriage - Ephesians 5:22-33In this sermon, Pastor Josh Hitchcock connects the passage to what comes before and what comes after. Husbands and wives who are filled with the Spirit reflect the gospel of Jesus Christ in the way that they live with one another, and live out the particular admonitions in the text. 2022-03-2829 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementA look inside the BUSINESS OF INNOVATION with experts Mark Schwartz & Nick Cucci - Thematic Investing Series EXTRA CREDITIn this special Thematic Investing Series episode, we go beyond buzzwords in the media with my guests, Mark Schwartz and Nick Cucci. Mark advises early-stage startups and co-founded PDT, a Chicago-based product development firm. Nick leads business development at PDT and helps clients identify new opportunities for innovation. Mark and Nick were perfect guests to follow up my Thematic Investing Series, diving deeper into common buzzwords like “innovation” or “disruption” and the confusion I see around them lately. Each day, Mark and Nick help companies navigate the complex process from concept to commercialization. They give us a look under the hood of...2022-03-251h 02

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementJanSan - A look inside the industry with experts Mike Hitchcock & Brett Hitchcock - Thematic Investing SeriesThematic Investing Series -- FINALE! SPECIAL GUESTS my Dad, Mike Hitchcock, & brother, Brett Hitchcock! Mike is President of Montana Broom & Brush Co, and Brett is the Regional Sales Manager for Jon-Don. One might not normally lump the JanSan industry into today’s view of “thematic investing” as it’s usually not first to mind when buzzwords like “innovation” or “disruption” come up. However, that's exactly why I wanted to do this episode because the professional cleaning industry supplies all sectors of the economy and my Dad and brother have a wealth of knowledge in this industry. In this episode, they share their experience...2022-01-2352 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementReal Estate - A look inside the industry with expert Brian Meidam - Thematic Investing SeriesThematic Investing Series -- going beyond the buzzwords of the media with my guest, Brian Meidam, Founder & Owner of Plan B Homebuyers. Plan B Homebuyers buys houses with cash to provide people an option for a fast homebuying process. They also do direct seller marketing and direct lending for real estate investors. Brian has a wealth of knowledge in all areas of the real estate industry, so in this episode nothing was off the table for conversation. He gave us his view on the current state of the real estate market, where he sees it going in the future, and if...2022-01-2256 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementeSports & Gaming - A look inside the industry with expert Tommy Ludan - Thematic Investing SeriesThematic Investing Series -- going beyond the buzzwords of the media with my guest, Tommy Ludan, Founder & Owner of Carcade, Inc. a mobile gaming and entertainment company. In this episode, Tommy helps us understand that the gaming industry is not just for the younger generation playing alone in their homes anymore. Rather it is one of cross generational adoption with a great sense of community and social interaction at its core. With the recent popularity of streaming gaming platforms, Tommy also helps us understand where the industry as a whole can possibly go in the future. Finally, he breaks down the...2022-01-2138 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementAutomation & Robotics - A look inside the industry with expert Roy Dietsch - Thematic Investing SeriesThematic Investing Series -- going beyond the buzzwords of the media with my guest, Roy Dietsch. Roy is the Founder and Owner of PartsBadger a local Milwaukee online CNC machine shop that was listed in Inc.’s Magazine as the 525th fastest growing private companies in the country in 2021. In this episode, Roy helps us understand the current state of the Automation & Robotics industry by sharing how he used those concepts to his advantage to upend the traditional process of machining parts. Getting parts quoted for manufacturing used to take weeks alone, but now is instantaneous at PartsBadger all thanks to au...2022-01-2044 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementCBD - A look inside the industry with expert Josh Delaney - Thematic Investing SeriesThematic Investing Series -- going beyond the buzzwords of the media with my guest, Josh Delaney, Founder of FAB CBD one of the most recognized and leading CBD e-commerce retailers in the world. In this episode, we really dig deep into Josh’s experiences in the very interesting CBD industry. Being a serial entrepreneur, he shares some great insights on the history of the industry and where he sees it going in the future. We discussed the characteristics of the expanding end-user of CBD products, the big role government plays, some of the disconnects of the CBD vs. Cannabis industry as a...2022-01-191h 04

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementCybersecurity - A look inside the industry with expert Nico Bartolomeo - Thematic Investing SeriesThematic Investing Series -- going beyond the buzzwords of the media with my guest, Nico Bartolomeo, Senior Technical Consultant, Cloud Security for Kalypso (A Rockwell Automation Company). In this episode, Nico helps us understand what's really going on in the Cybersecurity industry from his experiences. He discusses where he sees the industry going in the future for both corporations and individuals, recent attacks such as Colonial Pipeline & CNA Financial, cyber threats we should all be aware of, government's role, and so much more. Please visit www.rhitch.com/resources Ryan Hitchcock Financial Planner High Point Capital Group Direct: 414-253-4611 rhitch...2022-01-181h 02

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementThematic Investing - Buzzword Or The Real Deal?If you hear “Thematic Investing” these days it’s usually followed up by other terms like “innovation, disruption, next-gen, etc, etc”. Is that all Thematic investing is or is there more to the story? Media talks about it all day, some good talking points some bad; but why? Does this concept have a place in investment portfolios or is it just a buzzword of this point in time? I set out to answer just that and give my take on this trend and how I think the everyday person should view Thematic Investing. In the Thematic Investing Series to follow, I take a deeper...2022-01-1711 min

Health Equity Now with John GormanDr. Chris ChenThe host John Gorman and producer Gabe Hitchcock created this show to draw attention to the people in healthcare that are leading by their example in enacting real change within the healthcare industry. Leaders that are striving to improve the lives of as many patients as possible, and who have successfully built a business case around that ethos. In John’s mind, you need look no farther than Dr. Chris Chen, CEO of ChenMed. At 30-40% annual growth, ChenMed is one of the fastest growing patient-centered care companies in the US.2021-12-0249 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementThe Dow 30 Index Needs To GoThis episode will be a continuation from my previous episode on the S&P 500 Index. Here I’m going to talk about the Dow 30 Index and how I also see a lot of misunderstanding about this index or just plain wrong understanding of it. I'll talk about how it actually works and throw in a little history about it as well. Then I really get into how the Dow 30 has become the headline of most news outlets as the barometer of the market, and I'll argue that there's a huge disconnect between this and the everyday investor...and that you should...2021-10-2813 min

GREG HITCHCOCK-VIEW FROM ABOVEWhat To Do When You Don’t Know What To DoHave you been facing a huge and insurmountable hindrance in your way? An enemy that looks much greater than your ability or wisdom to overcome…Listen to this powerful strategy that Jehoshaphat used, and be encouraged!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greg-hitchcock/message 2021-10-1507 min

GREG HITCHCOCK-VIEW FROM ABOVEOur Father Gives The BestSometimes we think we know what’s beat for us, or our families. We lose patience, grow weary of waiting, or listen to the wrong sources for direction. We must learn to trust in the Lord, with ALL our hearts! Here’s a great example from God’s word!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greg-hitchcock/message 2021-10-1407 min

GREG HITCHCOCK-VIEW FROM ABOVEDo Everything To The Glory Of GodDo the things you say, topics you discuss, and time you spend in your daily life bring glory to Jesus? Today, let’s reflect on what that means on View From Above.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greg-hitchcock/message 2021-10-1309 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementYour S&P 500 Index Fund Is NOT DiversifiedI am quite passionate about this topic as it starts to get to the root of my overall investment philosophy. When you go about building an investment portfolio there are basically two conflicting concepts of how to do that “indexing vs active management” and I'm here to say that S&P 500 index funds are NOT diversified like most people think because of how the index is actually calculated. In this episode we'll talk how that is, what a market capitalization weighted index really means, and how to use that knowledge in your own investing. Please visit www.rhitch.com/resources for more i...2021-09-0810 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementThe Rule of 72 and Other Investment Rules You Should KnowIn this episode I want to take a step back to the basics of investing and remember why we invest. A lot of times I see people get hung up on trying to figure out the best stock, the best ETF, the best mutual fund or the best investment strategy...you name it...which are all important but I see people fail to really grasp what you actually are doing when you invest and why you do it? And the answer to that is, you are really trying to take advantage of compound interest, yes, the magical world of compound in...2021-07-1511 min

Dr Hitchcock || Starlifter.FMPinacolada Soundsystem & Dr Hitchcock - Dr Hitchcock's 40th Birthday PartyFriends and whānau, new and old, braved the Ōtautahi cold for some funky beats, 80s steez and modern classics. Markj aka Mr Soundfood snuck in from Melbourne, Australia while the travel bubble was open and treated us to a truly Dr Hitchcock style set, Tom Cosm smashed the floor with some funky house and disco, Pinacolada Soundsystem brought the true 80s vibe to the night and I played what I usually do; perks of being the birthday boy I guess.2021-07-022h 21

Radical Care PodcastFather/Daughter Caregiving JourneySend us a Text Message.In this episode I am joined by my father Buster Hitchcock. He shares about his story with his two types of Cancers at the same time and his Stage 4 Kidney Disease Diagnosis over the course of 4 years. He shares personal stories about his mental health and really dives deep in starting to be open with people in his life about what's going on. We talk about our relationship and the dynamic of me becoming his Primary Caregiver once my mother was diagnosed with Stage 4 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in...2021-06-2126 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementThe MEGA Backdoor Roth - What You Need to KnowThe Mega Backdoor Roth is a special type of 401(k) saving strategy used by people with higher incomes to get nearly triple the amount of funds into their 401(k), while converting a good portion of them to Roth right away. This little-known strategy works under very particular circumstances for people with plenty of extra money they would like to stash in Roth. Show Notes: Jane is 45 years old, makes 150,000 a year in income. Single filer for taxes which puts her over the Roth IRA contribution limit Company 401(k) match of 50% of first 10% contribution She does: $19,500 salary deferral pretax into her 401k $7...2021-05-0610 min

Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to RetirementBackdoor Roth IRA - Is It Right For You?It’s no secret that the Roth IRA is my favorite account for retirement planning. The ability to have tax-free growth over a long period of time coupled with tax free withdrawals in retirement is a thing of beauty. Not to mention the other numerous benefit’s it has. However, for all those benefits of the Roth IRA there is a catch, if you make too much money the IRS says you cannot contribute to one. That is unless you know how to get in through the backdoor. A backdoor Roth IRA allows you to contribute to a Roth IRA even if you...2021-04-1912 min

Wildly Unprepared ... Very ExcitedRANDOM Pt.2 Answer Questions!A dive back into the DECK of TRUTH We all watch gay porn as kids right? There is no line you cannot cross when replying to a troll. Does tasting cocaine count? And I answer the age old question: Can my bestfriend marry someone I don't like? no --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kayla-hitchcock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kayla-hitchcock/support 2021-03-0546 min

Wildly Unprepared ... Very ExcitedColorism & Anti-Blacknesscol·or·ism /ˈkələrˌizəm/ noun - prejudice or discrimination against individuals with a dark skin tone, typically among people of the same ethnic or racial group. We are talking about Colorism and the Anti-Black agenda in America...and the world! Yes, you can be anti-black while being Black. Thinking dark skinned black men are "suspicious" for walking through your neighborhood is colorist and just plain racist. Proximity to Whiteness is inherently anti-black And I answer the age old question: Is no...2021-03-031h 02