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Melissa Heathers – Author Visibility – Mark Stephen Pooler

​Melissa Heathers is the Executive Director of The Authors Channel and the Executive Producer and Host of The Book Crawl. With a passion for empowering creators, Melissa specializes in helping authors turn their written work and personal journeys into high-impact conversations that build widespread visibility, authority, and credibility. ​Through her work across broadcasting and publishing […]

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Interview with Scott Staschke President of Guilford Financial Group Discussing Navigating Financial Fears and Expectations

Scott A. Staschke CFP®, RFC®, President of Guilford Financial Group Inc. has been with the firm since 2000. Guilford Financial Group, Inc. is a family business celebrating 37 years of serving the shoreline community. Scott’s areas of concentration include Estate Planning, Business Retirement, and Succession Planning, Individual/Couple Retirement planning, Client Portfolio Design and Investment Analysis, […]

Interview with Scott Staschke President of Guilford Financial Group Discussing Managing Risks with Signature Strategies

Scott A. Staschke CFP®, RFC®, President of Guilford Financial Group Inc. has been with the firm since 2000. Guilford Financial Group, Inc. is a family business celebrating 37 years of serving the shoreline community. Scott’s areas of concentration include Estate Planning, Business Retirement, and Succession Planning, Individual/Couple Retirement planning, Client Portfolio Design and Investment Analysis, […]

Interview with Christopher Dixon Co-Founder of Oxford Advisory Group Discussing RMD and Estate Planning

Christopher Dixon is the Co-Founder of Oxford Advisory Group. He is responsible for the company vision and business strategy. Chris focuses on tax efficient strategies for retirees and advanced tax planning. Chris received his Bachelor of Science. He graduated with Political Science Honors. He also studied through Harvard Business School and received his certificate in […]

Interview with Scott Blackley Founder, Trucess Tax Advisory Discussing Get The Entity Structure and Owner Pay Right

Scott Blackley, CFP®, EA, ABFP®, APMA®, AWMA®, CRPC®, LUTCF® Founder, Trucess Tax Advisory LLC Scott Blackley is the founder of Trucess Tax Advisory LLC, a proactive tax planning and advisory firm built for successful business owners, high-income professionals, and affluent families who want more than a tax return filed on time—they want a strategy designed […]

Interview with Scott Blackley Founder, Trucess Tax Advisory Discussing Find Where Tax Dollars Are Leaking

Scott Blackley, CFP®, EA, ABFP®, APMA®, AWMA®, CRPC®, LUTCF® Founder, Trucess Tax Advisory LLC Scott Blackley is the founder of Trucess Tax Advisory LLC, a proactive tax planning and advisory firm built for successful business owners, high-income professionals, and affluent families who want more than a tax return filed on time—they want a strategy designed […]

Interview with Mark Dierolf Discussing Navigating the Transition from Employment to Retirement

Mark Dierolf has been helping individuals, families, and business owners with insurance and retirement-related decisions since 1983. With more than four decades of experience, Mark focuses on helping people age 50 and older prepare for one of life’s biggest financial transitions: moving from earning a regular paycheck to relying on the resources they’ve accumulated for […]

Interview with Scott Blackley Founder, Trucess Tax Advisory Discussing Understand the Business Before Choosing a Strategy

Scott Blackley, CFP®, EA, ABFP®, APMA®, AWMA®, CRPC®, LUTCF® Founder, Trucess Tax Advisory LLC Scott Blackley is the founder of Trucess Tax Advisory LLC, a proactive tax planning and advisory firm built for successful business owners, high-income professionals, and affluent families who want more than a tax return filed on time—they want a strategy designed […]

Interview with Scott Blackley Founder, Trucess Tax Advisory Discussing Plan Before Filing: From Tax Historian to Tax Strategist

Scott Blackley, CFP®, EA, ABFP®, APMA®, AWMA®, CRPC®, LUTCF® Founder, Trucess Tax Advisory LLC Scott Blackley is the founder of Trucess Tax Advisory LLC, a proactive tax planning and advisory firm built for successful business owners, high-income professionals, and affluent families who want more than a tax return filed on time—they want a strategy designed […]

Interview with Mark Dierolf Discussing The Hidden Risks That Could Derail an Otherwise Good Retirement

Mark Dierolf has been helping individuals, families, and business owners with insurance and retirement-related decisions since 1983. With more than four decades of experience, Mark focuses on helping people age 50 and older prepare for one of life’s biggest financial transitions: moving from earning a regular paycheck to relying on the resources they’ve accumulated for […]

Interview with Mark Dierolf Discussing From Retirement Savings to a Retirement Paycheck

Mark Dierolf has been helping individuals, families, and business owners with insurance and retirement-related decisions since 1983. With more than four decades of experience, Mark focuses on helping people age 50 and older prepare for one of life’s biggest financial transitions: moving from earning a regular paycheck to relying on the resources they’ve accumulated for […]

Interview with Scott Staschke President of Guilford Financial Group Discussing Wealth Management

Scott A. Staschke CFP®, RFC®, President of Guilford Financial Group Inc. has been with the firm since 2000. Guilford Financial Group, Inc. is a family business celebrating 37 years of serving the shoreline community. Scott’s areas of concentration include Estate Planning, Business Retirement, and Succession Planning, Individual/Couple Retirement planning, Client Portfolio Design and Investment Analysis, […]

Interview with George McReynolds Founder of McReynolds & Company Discussing Fixing The Survivor Jaw

George McReynolds, CFP® is a veteran wealth manager, tax strategist, and best-selling author who has spent four decades at the intersection of money, taxes, and real-world decision-making. After leaving public safety in 1985, George entered banking, where his early grounding in tax fundamentals made him a natural fit for working with business owners and affluent […]

Interview with George McReynolds Founder of McReynolds & Company Discussing Inflation and Safety Jaws

George McReynolds, CFP® is a veteran wealth manager, tax strategist, and best-selling author who has spent four decades at the intersection of money, taxes, and real-world decision-making. After leaving public safety in 1985, George entered banking, where his early grounding in tax fundamentals made him a natural fit for working with business owners and affluent […]

Interview with George McReynolds Founder of McReynolds & Company Discussing HealthCare and Long-term Care

George McReynolds, CFP® is a veteran wealth manager, tax strategist, and best-selling author who has spent four decades at the intersection of money, taxes, and real-world decision-making. After leaving public safety in 1985, George entered banking, where his early grounding in tax fundamentals made him a natural fit for working with business owners and affluent […]

Interview with George McReynolds Founder of McReynolds & Company Discussing The Longevity Trap

George McReynolds, CFP® is a veteran wealth manager, tax strategist, and best-selling author who has spent four decades at the intersection of money, taxes, and real-world decision-making. After leaving public safety in 1985, George entered banking, where his early grounding in tax fundamentals made him a natural fit for working with business owners and affluent […]

Dr. John Gray – Best-Selling Author – Mark Stephen Pooler

Dr. John Gray is the author of one of the most trusted and iconic relationship books in history, Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus. Listed by USA Today as one of the top 10 most influential books of the last quarter-century and ranked as the number one bestselling book of the 1990s, Dr. […]

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Interview with Christopher Dixon Co-Founder of Oxford Advisory Group

Christopher Dixon is the Co-Founder of Oxford Advisory Group. He is responsible for the company vision and business strategy. Chris focuses on tax efficient strategies for retirees and advanced tax planning. Chris received his Bachelor of Science. He graduated with Political Science Honors. He also studied through Harvard Business School and received his certificate in […]

Setting the Record Straight: Rocco Joseph Mazza on Truth, History & America’s Political Divide

Best-selling author and behavioral scientist Rocco Joseph Mazza joins TC Bradley for a thought-provoking conversation about his book, Setting the Record Straight, and the forces driving political division in America. Rocco shares how correcting historical misinformation through letters to the editor ultimately inspired a book that debuted on Amazon’s bestseller list. Drawing from behavioral science […]

Jana Cardona — The Leadership Mirror: Why Better Leadership Starts With Self-Awareness

The Leadership Mirror: Why Better Leadership Starts With Self-Awareness Guest: Jana Cardona Host: Dr. Tamara Patzer Show: Thought Leaders Show Recorded: August 26, 2026 Leadership is often taught as a set of techniques for managing other people. But Jana Cardona begins somewhere else: What is it actually like to be on the other side of me? In this episode, […]

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The Last Love Letter: Why Estate Planning Is an Act of Love with Traci O’Neal Ellis, Esq.

The Last Love Letter: Why Estate Planning Is an Act of Love Guest: Traci O’Neal Ellis, Esq. Host: Dr. Tamara Patzer Show: Thought Leaders Show: Legal Edition Recorded: August 18, 2026 People often hear “estate planning” and immediately think about death. Attorney Traci O’Neal Ellis sees it differently. She describes an estate plan as a “last love letter” to the people who matter […]

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Raj Aujla: Estate Planning for Young Families: What Happens If You Can’t Speak for Yourself?

Estate Planning for Young Families: What Happens If You Can’t Speak for Yourself? Guest: Raj Aujla Host: Dr. Tamara Patzer Show: Thought Leaders Show: Legal Edition Recorded: August 13, 2026 Estate planning isn’t only about what happens after you die. It is also about what happens to you, your children, your finances and your family […]

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Evan W. Turk, Esq. — Asset Protection by Design: Estate Planning Before the Crisis

Asset Protection by Design: Estate Planning Before the Crisis Guest: Evan W. Turk, Esq. Host: Dr. Tamara Patzer Show: Thought Leaders Show: Legal Edition Recorded: August 21, 2026 The best time to make important legal and financial decisions is before a family is facing illness, incapacity, divorce or a long-term-care crisis. In this episode, Dr. […]

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Linda Stanfield — From Plumbing Problem to Patented Product: The Happy Toilet Story

From Plumbing Problem to Patented Product: The Happy Toilet Story Guest: Linda Stanfield Host: Dr. Tamara Patzer Show: Thought Leaders Show Recorded: August 19, 2026 Sometimes the best business ideas begin with an ordinary problem everyone else has learned to tolerate. For Linda Stanfield and her husband, Chris, that problem was the toilet. After more […]

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Interview with Apryl Pope Founder of Pope Financial Planning Discussing From Saving Your Money to Living on It

Apryl Pope, CFP®, CPFA®, CEPA®, is the Founder and Lead Financial Advisor of Pope Financial Planning, where she helps successful professionals approaching retirement turn what they’ve built into a clear plan for what comes next. With more than a decade of experience, Apryl serves as a Personal CFO to individuals and couples typically within 10 […]

When Love Isn’t Enough: Why You Need a Will with Tamryn E. Valenzuela, Esq., the NJ Legacy Lawyer

Thought Leaders Show: Legal Edition | Guest: Tamryn E. Valenzuela, Esq., the NJ Legacy Lawyer Tamryn Valenzuela grew up in a two-cop household in Jersey City and spent the better part of two decades on the criminal side of the law: civilian clerk for the Jersey City Police Department, the Hudson County prosecutor’s office, six […]

Interview with Apryl Pope Founder of Pope Financial Planning Discussing Your Retirement Accounts Aren’t a Retirement Strategy

Apryl Pope, CFP®, CPFA®, CEPA®, is the Founder and Lead Financial Advisor of Pope Financial Planning, where she helps successful professionals approaching retirement turn what they’ve built into a clear plan for what comes next. With more than a decade of experience, Apryl serves as a Personal CFO to individuals and couples typically within 10 […]