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  • Strong Valley financial advisors Chris Conner, Adam Tirapelle, Jason Rankin and Kyle Trippel sit down for a podcast.

    7% Mortgages: Buy, Refi, or Rent: Mid-Quarter Roundtable 2025 Q2 – Highlights #7

    July 25, 2025

    Mortgage rates are still around 7% and that’s been impacting home sales. When will rates return to 3%? And would that be a good thing? See why the Strong Valley advisors don’t think that would necessarily be a good thing for the economy!

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  • Strong Valley financial advisors Chris Conner, Adam Tirapelle, Jason Rankin and Kyle Trippel sit down for a podcast.

    Who Owns U.S. Debt? Mid-Quarter Roundtable 2025 Q2 – Highlights #6

    July 21, 2025

    Who owns the U.S. debt? How much if it is foreign owned? Dive into a discussion with the Strong Valley advisors and learn who the biggest players are! They also take time to explain the phrase, “The Yen Carry Trade,” which you may have heard about in the news recently.

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  • Strong Valley financial advisors Chris Conner, Adam Tirapelle, Jason Rankin and Kyle Trippel sit down for a podcast.

    Roth & Everyday Money: Mid-Quarter Roundtable 2025 Q2 - Highlights #5

    July 21, 2025

    Is the Roth IRA safe from taxes? Join the Strong Valley advisors as they talk through the future of Roths. They also discuss possible deductions for car loans and whether or not to finance or pay cash for a new car. Listen and learn what to factor into making that decision.

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  • Strong Valley financial advisors Chris Conner, Adam Tirapelle, Jason Rankin and Kyle Trippel sit down for a podcast.

    The Tax Bill & America's Debt Spiral: Mid-Quarter Roundtable 2025 Q2 - Highlights #4

    July 18, 2025

    How is government spending different from average household spending? Listen to the advisors dissect the recent bill, specifically, the debt, inflation, deductions, Roth IRAs, and other write-offs—all against a backdrop of $1.2 trillion in annual interest expense.

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  • Strong Valley financial advisors Chris Conner, Adam Tirapelle, Jason Rankin and Kyle Trippel sit down for a podcast.

    Housing and Wealth Inequality: Mid-Quarter Roundtable 2025 Q2 - Highlights #3

    July 14, 2025

    Join the advisors as they discuss the widening gap between real wages and the cost of goods. This has put a squeeze on the middle class. What is different now than in the past? How does this impact young people today who are trying to purchase their first home?

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  • Strong Valley financial advisors Chris Conner, Adam Tirapelle, Jason Rankin and Kyle Trippel sit down for a podcast.

    Tariffs-Negotiating Tool or Long-term Trouble: Mid-Quarter Roundtable 2025 Q2 - Highlights #2

    July 7, 2025

    Do you know the purpose of tariffs? And do they work? In this clip the Strong Valley advisors discuss how tariffs are supposed to work and the impact all the discussion had on the markets. Learn about tariffs and whether they are a good long-term strategy for our country.

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  • Strong Valley financial advisors Chris Conner, Adam Tirapelle, Jason Rankin and Kyle Trippel sit down for a podcast.

    First Half Market Recap: Mid-Quarter Roundtable 2025 Q2 - Highlights #1

    July 2, 2025

    The team reviews 2025: April’s sharp sell-off, a full rebound, bond gains, commodities drift, and the round-trip from panic. They frame volatility as a reminder that diversification—not hot-stock chasing—carries retirees safely through headline storms.

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  • Podcast Highlight 19 - Takeaways and Key Sleep Strategies

    January 17, 2025

    What’s the easiest way to start sleeping better tonight? In this closing segment with the Strong Valley Team, Dr. Melissa Milanak summarizes her top strategies for improving sleep, from setting consistent schedules to creating a sleep-friendly environment. With clear and practical advice, this wrap-up provides the perfect roadmap for taking control of your sleep.

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  • Podcast Highlight 18 - Aging Gracefully with Better Sleep

    January 17, 2025

    Sleep patterns shift as we age, but that doesn’t mean quality rest is out of reach. Dr. Melissa Milanak explains how aging affects sleep and shares actionable tips for older adults to improve their rest. From adjusting sleep schedules to addressing age-specific challenges, this segment offers valuable insights for those looking to age gracefully.

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  • Podcast Highlight 17 - Safely Making Sleep Efficient

    January 16, 2025

    Sometimes, it’s not about the quantity of sleep but the quality. In this segment, Dr. Melissa Milanak explores the concept of sleep efficiency, teaching you how to maximize the restorative power of the hours you spend in bed while recognizing symptoms of anxiety, stress and sleep apnea. Make every minute count and wake up feeling truly refreshed.

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