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On this episode I update to my Covid-19 scorecard through June, explore the apparent disconnect between the weakness of the economy and the strength of the stock market, discuss putting money to work in such a volatile market, and review potential election outcomes on the market. 

This episode is a replay of a client webinar from June 20, 2020.  For the Zoom video and slides please contact me at [email protected] or 212-969-6655.

The information presented and opinions expressed are solely the views of the podcast host commentator and their guest speaker(s).  AllianceBernstein L.P. or its affiliates makes no representations or warranties concerning the accuracy of any data. There is no guarantee that any projection, forecast or opinion in this material will be realized. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The views expressed here may change at any time after the date of this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. AllianceBernstein L.P. does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. It does not take an investor’s personal investment objectives or financial situation into account; investors should discuss their individual circumstances with appropriate professionals before making any decisions. This information should not be construed as sales or marketing material or an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument, product or service sponsored by AllianceBernstein or its affiliates.

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On this episode, I’m joined by Matthew Penziner, an Executive Director at NYU Langone Health to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on hospitals and the healthcare system.  We discuss the basic economics of a hospital system.   We cover how Covid-19 has impacted the financial strength of the healthcare system, how the state and federal government can ensure hospitals are well positioned during and after the pandemic, and how telemedicine has grown in recent months.

With any questions or comments, or to discuss your own financial situation, I can be reached at [email protected] or 212-969-6655.

The information presented and opinions expressed are solely the views of the podcast host commentator and their guest speaker(s).  AllianceBernstein L.P. or its affiliates makes no representations or warranties concerning the accuracy of any data. There is no guarantee that any projection, forecast or opinion in this material will be realized. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The views expressed here may change at any time after the date of this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. AllianceBernstein L.P. does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. It does not take an investor’s personal investment objectives or financial situation into account; investors should discuss their individual circumstances with appropriate professionals before making any decisions. This information should not be construed as sales or marketing material or an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument, product or service sponsored by AllianceBernstein or its affiliates.

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On this episode I discuss the market and economy as it relates to the Coronavirus.  Some of the topics include: An explanation of the current market run-up and the risks that continue to exist; Some of the most interesting charts from the past few week; and the market impact of an explosion of new retail investors.  This episode is a replay of a client webinar from April 13, 2020.

With any questions or comments, or to discuss your own financial situation, I can be reached at [email protected] or 212-969-6655.

The information presented and opinions expressed are solely the views of the podcast host commentator and their guest speaker(s).  AllianceBernstein L.P. or its affiliates makes no representations or warranties concerning the accuracy of any data. There is no guarantee that any projection, forecast or opinion in this material will be realized. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The views expressed here may change at any time after the date of this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. AllianceBernstein L.P. does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. It does not take an investor’s personal investment objectives or financial situation into account; investors should discuss their individual circumstances with appropriate professionals before making any decisions. This information should not be construed as sales or marketing material or an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument, product or service sponsored by AllianceBernstein or its affiliates.

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On this episode I am joined by Josh Goodman, Chief Financial Officer and Founding Partner of Frenchette in New York City.  Frenchette won the 2019 James Beard Award for Best New Restaurant in America.  Josh has over 20 years of restaurant experience including leadership positions at Balthazar, Miss Lily's, and the McKittrick Hotel.  We discuss the impact of the Coronavirus on the restaurant industry, how the dining experience will change as restaurants begin to reopen, and how the NYC dining scene may look in the future. 
     
With any questions or comments, or to discuss your own financial situation, I can be reached at [email protected] or 212-969-6655.

The information presented and opinions expressed are solely the views of the podcast host commentator and their guest speaker(s).  AllianceBernstein L.P. or its affiliates makes no representations or warranties concerning the accuracy of any data. There is no guarantee that any projection, forecast or opinion in this material will be realized. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The views expressed here may change at any time after the date of this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. AllianceBernstein L.P. does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. It does not take an investor’s personal investment objectives or financial situation into account; investors should discuss their individual circumstances with appropriate professionals before making any decisions. This information should not be construed as sales or marketing material or an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument, product or service sponsored by AllianceBernstein or its affiliates.

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On this episode I am joined by Roosevelt Bowman, Senior Investment Strategist at Bernstein and former Research Analyst at the Federal Reserve.  This is an audio recording from a client webinar on May 18th.  Some of the topics we cover include: Where the market is today and the forecast going forward, the impact of unprecedented monetary policy and potential for inflation, the role of gold in a portfolio, and an update on the municipal bond market.

With any questions or comments, or to discuss your own financial situation, I can be reached at [email protected] or 212-969-6655.

The information presented and opinions expressed are solely the views of the podcast host commentator and their guest speaker(s).  AllianceBernstein L.P. or its affiliates makes no representations or warranties concerning the accuracy of any data. There is no guarantee that any projection, forecast or opinion in this material will be realized. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The views expressed here may change at any time after the date of this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. AllianceBernstein L.P. does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. It does not take an investor’s personal investment objectives or financial situation into account; investors should discuss their individual circumstances with appropriate professionals before making any decisions. This information should not be construed as sales or marketing material or an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument, product or service sponsored by AllianceBernstein or its affiliates.

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On this episode I am joined by Tara Popernik, the Director of Research in the Wealth Strategies Group at Bernstein.  This is an audio recording from a client webinar on April 27th.  Some of the topics we cover include: Where the market is today and the forecast going forward, the top planning opportunities in a bear market (including IRAs, trusts, charitable giving, and estate planning), and investment opportunities across the risk spectrum ranging from cash, bonds, stocks, and distressed investments.

 
With any questions or comments, or to discuss your own financial situation, I can be reached at [email protected] or 212-969-6655.

The information presented and opinions expressed are solely the views of the podcast host commentator and their guest speaker(s).  AllianceBernstein L.P. or its affiliates makes no representations or warranties concerning the accuracy of any data. There is no guarantee that any projection, forecast or opinion in this material will be realized. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The views expressed here may change at any time after the date of this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. AllianceBernstein L.P. does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. It does not take an investor’s personal investment objectives or financial situation into account; investors should discuss their individual circumstances with appropriate professionals before making any decisions. This information should not be construed as sales or marketing material or an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument, product or service sponsored by AllianceBernstein or its affiliates.

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On this episode, I’m joined by a panel of sports broadcasters to discuss how the cancellation of sports is impacting both the national mood and the calendar. Tune in to hear our thoughts on how sports should resume in the near future, if and when they do. This episode features: CBS sports broadcaster, Andrew Catalon, whose assignments include the NFL & The Masters; Damon Amendolara from the D.A. Show on the CBS Sports Radio Network; and the voice of Winthrop University Athletics, Dave Friedman.

With any questions or comments, or to discuss your own financial situation, I can be reached at [email protected] or 212-969-6655.

The information presented and opinions expressed are solely the views of the podcast host commentator and their guest speaker(s).  AllianceBernstein L.P. or its affiliates makes no representations or warranties concerning the accuracy of any data. There is no guarantee that any projection, forecast or opinion in this material will be realized. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The views expressed here may change at any time after the date of this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. AllianceBernstein L.P. does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. It does not take an investor’s personal investment objectives or financial situation into account; investors should discuss their individual circumstances with appropriate professionals before making any decisions. This information should not be construed as sales or marketing material or an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument, product or service sponsored by AllianceBernstein or its affiliates.

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On this episode I discuss the market turmoil related to the Coronavirus in the 1st quarter and where markets and the economy go from here.  This episode is a replay of a client webinar from April 13, 2020.   

With any questions or comments, or to discuss your own financial situation, I can be reached at [email protected] or 212-969-6655.

The information presented and opinions expressed are solely the views of the podcast host commentator and their guest speaker(s).  AllianceBernstein L.P. or its affiliates makes no representations or warranties concerning the accuracy of any data. There is no guarantee that any projection, forecast or opinion in this material will be realized. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The views expressed here may change at any time after the date of this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. AllianceBernstein L.P. does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. It does not take an investor’s personal investment objectives or financial situation into account; investors should discuss their individual circumstances with appropriate professionals before making any decisions. This information should not be construed as sales or marketing material or an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument, product or service sponsored by AllianceBernstein or its affiliates.

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On this episode I discuss the market turmoil related to the Coronavirus and how to manage a financial plan through a bear market.  This episode is the replay of a client call from March 30, 2020.     

With any questions or comments or to discuss your specific situation, I can be reached at [email protected] or 212-969-6655.

The information presented and opinions expressed are solely the views of the podcast host commentator and their guest speaker(s).  AllianceBernstein L.P. or its affiliates makes no representations or warranties concerning the accuracy of any data. There is no guarantee that any projection, forecast or opinion in this material will be realized. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The views expressed here may change at any time after the date of this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. AllianceBernstein L.P. does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. It does not take an investor’s personal investment objectives or financial situation into account; investors should discuss their individual circumstances with appropriate professionals before making any decisions. This information should not be construed as sales or marketing material or an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument, product or service sponsored by AllianceBernstein or its affiliates.

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On this episode I discuss the market turmoil related to the Coronavirus.  This episode is the replay of a client call from March 16, 2020.   

With any questions or comments, I can be reached at [email protected] or 212-969-6655.

The information presented and opinions expressed are solely the views of the podcast host commentator and their guest speaker(s).  AllianceBernstein L.P. or its affiliates makes no representations or warranties concerning the accuracy of any data. There is no guarantee that any projection, forecast or opinion in this material will be realized. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The views expressed here may change at any time after the date of this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. AllianceBernstein L.P. does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. It does not take an investor’s personal investment objectives or financial situation into account; investors should discuss their individual circumstances with appropriate professionals before making any decisions. This information should not be construed as sales or marketing material or an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument, product or service sponsored by AllianceBernstein or its affiliates.