The Fintape

By Brodrick Lothringer

Welcome to The Fintape, a show where we highlight some of the biggest hits in Finance. Each episode, our host Brodrick Lothringer brings in thought leaders to share their insights on best practices

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The podcast currently has 57 episodes available.

The Fintape episodes:

March 19, 2025Thought Leadership vs. Content Marketing: Why Being Provocative Wins with Johnny Sandquist
Join us as we chat with Johnny Sandquist as they get real about what’s working—and what’s not—in content marketing today.
From why most “thought leadership” misses the mark to the debate over AI’s role in content creation, we break down why good marketing is like an index fund (hint: consistency wins).
We also tackle building community vs. chasing followers, the rise of AI avatars, and how content consumption is already shifting thanks to TikTok and AI search. If you’re serious about creating content that actually connects, this one’s packed with insights (and a few hot takes).
For more insights and resources, check out The MarketCounsel Summit website.
Johnny Sandquist on Linkedin
Three Crowns Copywriting and Marketing
Brodrick Lothringer on LinkedIn
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42min
March 18, 2025How Storytelling Can Transform Your Marketing Strategy with Matt Ackermann
Storytelling shapes the way we connect with our audiences through marketing. With insights from Matt Ackermann, we explore how authentic storytelling builds community and engages viewers.
Key Takeaways:
- The importance of storytelling in marketing
- The role of authenticity in brand connection
- The evolution of content creation in the podcasting era
- Techniques for effective storytelling
- Balancing technology and personal touch
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Matt Ackermann on LinkedIn
Integrated Partners
Brodrick Lothringer on LinkedIn
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27min
March 17, 2025No Shortcuts: Why Marketing, Content, and Community Matter with Tony Stich
On this episode, we discuss the power of community at The MarketCounsel Summit, where finance professionals connect organically and share insights. This conversation touches on the evolution of financial advice and how technology can augment human-centered approaches.
Key Takeaways:
• Why The MarketCounsel Summit is unique in the finance industry
• Networking as a valuable tool for growth and development
• The significant shift towards personalized financial advice
• How technology and AI are reshaping the advisory landscape
• Strategies for advisors to enhance their marketing and client engagement
For more insights and resources, check out The MarketCounsel Summit's website.
Tony Stich on LinkedIn
Tony Stich’s Website
Brodrick Lothringer on LinkedIn
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32min
March 05, 2025Kaizen and Dynamic Growth with Kay Lynn Mayhue
On this episode we’re joined by Kay Lynn Mayhue, President of Merit Financial Advisors, who shares how continuous improvement (kaizen) drives success. In just four years, Merit completed 29 M&A deals while simultaneously achieving organic growth and talent retention.
Beyond finance, Merit builds a people-first culture, inspired by Southwest Airlines and Chick-fil-A, to enrich both clients and employees. Kay Lynn also dives into project management, digital marketing, and leadership strategies shaping the future of financial advising.
Don’t miss this inside look at Merit's culture!
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Kay Lynn Mayhue on LinkedIn
Merit Financial Advisors
Merit Financial Advisors on Facebook
Brodrick Lothringer on LinkedIn
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36min
March 04, 2025The Art of a Good Podcast with Michael Batnick
What goes into making a worldwide Top 100 podcast? This episode we’re joined by Michael Batnick, Managing Partner at Ritholtz Wealth Management, to break down the key elements of a successful podcast in the financial space.
Key Takeaways:
• Michael’s origin story and the evolution of his podcast
• The importance of authenticity and relatability in connecting with listeners
• Audience feedback and pivoting
• The role of hard work, consistency, and passion in achieving success
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Michael Batnick on LinkedIn
Animal Spirits Podcast on Spotify
The Compound and Friends Podcast on Spotify
Brodrick Lothringer on LinkedIn
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34min
February 01, 2025Video Marketing and Storytelling in Financial Services with Laura Garfield
As the wealth transfer grows, the need for financial advisors to connect meaningfully with younger generations is more important than ever. Our guest Laura Garfield discusses how storytelling and effective video marketing can build engagement, trust, and a lasting impact in financial services.
Key Takeaways:
• The concept of ‘What’s in it for me’ in client storytelling
• Importance of authentic storytelling over self-promotional content
• Performance coaching for advisors to improve on-camera presence
• Engaging millennials and Gen Z through tailored approaches
• Adapting content to the rapidly changing digital landscape
• How advisor personal passions can resonate with target audiences
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Laura Garfield on LinkedIn
Idea Decanter
Brodrick Lothringer on LinkedIn
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31min
January 31, 2025Streamlining 401k Transfers for a Brighter Retirement with Anuraag Tripathi
Manifest brings cutting-edge change to the 401(k) transfer process, empowering individuals to manage their retirement savings easily. Anuraag Tripathi shares insights on technological innovations, user experience, and the importance of support in achieving financial wellness.
Key takeaways:
• Manifest's unique plan-to-plan transfer tool for 401(k) accounts
• Enhancing user experience in the transfer process
• Relevance of 401(k) vs. IRA transfers and their benefits
• How Manifest leverages technology and AI to improve services
• Building confidence through strong user support and communication
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Anuraag Tripathi on LinkedIn
Manifest
Brodrick Lothringer on LinkedIn
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21min
January 28, 2025Why Your Employer Health Plan is Failing You with Pat Moore and Jeff Cullen
In this episode, we explore the critical intersection of healthcare costs and financial security in the workplace. Pat Moore and Jeff Cullen join Brodrick at the Wealth@Wor(k) conference to explain how employer decisions around health benefits can significantly impact employees' financial health, pushing for more informed choices and transparent systems.
We get into:
• The urgent need for better, optimized health plans for employee retention
• Exploring how healthcare decisions can undermine financial independence
• Employer challenges in navigating healthcare and retirement decisions
• Fiduciary responsibilities introduced by recent legislation
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Jeffrey Cullen on LinkedIn
Pat Moore on LinkedIn
Pretekt
Strategic Retirement Partners
Brodrick Lothringer on LinkedIn
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30min
January 27, 2025How Much Should You Save For Emergencies? with Sid Pailla
In this episode, we’re talking with Sid Pailla, CEO of Sunny Day Fund. In addition to a lot of sports references and analogies, Sid and Brodrick discuss:
• The importance of emergency savings for financial stability
• Setting realistic and achievable emergency savings goals
• The average costs of financial emergencies
• The psychological aspects of financial preparedness
• The intersection of insurance and savings
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Sid Pailla on LinkedIn
Sid Pailla on X
Sunny Day Fund
Brodrick Lothringer on LinkedIn
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17min
January 22, 2025"Financial Literacy" Makes No Sense with Dr. Colin Slabach
Can AI replace your financial advisor? Dr. Colin Slabach, clinical assistant professor at NYU, explains how this is a possibility while sharing his journey from Illinois to NYU.
One thing’s for sure, AI couldn’t have generated this conversation. Brodrick and Colin run the gamut of topics, including the unique investment mentality of pro athletes, and Colin’s passion for behavioral finance and retirement planning. We also tackle the pandemic's impact on risky investment habits and financial “literacy” in the digital age.
Colin highlights how public speaking, emotional intelligence, and adaptability are key skills for advisors in an AI-driven world. Don’t miss this conversation!
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Colin Slabach on LinkedIn
Brodrick Lothringer on LinkedIn
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29min

FAQs about The Fintape:

How many episodes does The Fintape have?

The podcast currently has 57 episodes available.