Banking is personal. Money touches nearly every major life moment, from milestones to unexpected challenges, and trusted advisors make financial planning feel more human and connected. In this episode of the Planning Perspectives Podcast, Jamie Hopkins and Kate Duffy speak with Shari Kruzinski, Executive Vice President and Chief Consumer Banking Officer at WSFS Bank, about…
For many homeowners, a mortgage is viewed as a necessary step in buying or refinancing a home. But when approached thoughtfully, it can also play a meaningful role in your broader financial strategy. At WSFS Private Banking, clients may be *eligible for discounted mortgage interest rates by establishing a new wealth management relationship. This opportunity…
Planning in Focus is your guide to navigating the complexities of wealth management with ease. This video explains the role of Special Needs Trusts in planning for the future while preserving benefits and supporting lifelong care.
Estate planning for a loved one with special needs requires thoughtful consideration and specialized tools to ensure long‑term financial protection and continued access to essential state and federal benefits. In the past, families often left assets to another sibling with the understanding they would manage funds on behalf of the family member. Today, there are…
What does it take to think differently—and still win? In this episode, Jamie Hopkins and Kate Duffy sit down with Jay Sugarman, Principal Owner of the Philadelphia Union and Chairman and CEO of Safehold to explore how unconventional thinking has defined his career. Jay reflects on how frequent change early in life built resilience, sharpened…
Planning in Focus is your guide to navigating the complexities of wealth management with ease. In this episode, we explore why it’s never too late to plant the retirement tree—by clarifying your vision for life after work, aligning your income sources to support it, and preparing for risks so your plan can evolve as life changes.
Strong businesses aren’t built on strategy alone—they’re shaped by relationships, trust, and shared experiences. In this episode of the Planning Perspectives Podcast, hosts Jamie Hopkins and Kate Duffy explore how leadership, family, and business growth intersect—and how leaders can maintain alignment and long‑term vision without losing what matters most. Jamie and Kate are joined by…
Planning in Focus is your guide to navigating the complexities of wealth management with ease. In this episode, we discuss why cohabitation plans are becoming essential for couples who choose to live together without marrying.
Giving is often seen as something reserved for the wealthy, but meaningful philanthropy is more personal and accessible than many people realize. In this episode of the Planning Perspectives Podcast, Jamie Hopkins and Kate Duffy talk with Elizabeth Wagner, Senior Vice President and Director of Endowments, Foundations, and Charitable Giving at Bryn Mawr Trust, about…
What does it take to build a brand that inspires lasting loyalty while navigating decades of growth and rapid change? In this episode, Jamie Hopkins and Kate Duffy sit down with Chris Gheysens, CEO and Chairman of Wawa Inc., to explore the leadership mindset, ownership structure, and long‑term strategy behind one of the nation’s most…
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