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Are you ready for some thoughtful discussions about how to meet and exceed the rigors of today's retirement industry? Join host Tom Lamendola, Chief Marketing Officer for Financial Independence Group, for a deep dive into the demands of today's retirement industry.

Each episode, Tom will lead a thoughtful discussion with leaders in the financial arena to create a unique show that's designed to serve both financial professionals and everyday investors.

Financial Independence Group (FIG) has been a leader in the financial services space for more than 40 years. Tom Lamendola joined FIG in 2017 and has been responsible for growing high performing teams and challenge organizations to reach their potential for more than 15 years.

Questions for Tom? Want to be a guest? Inquire at tom.lamendola@figmarketing.com or by calling 800-527-1155.

Why Financial Advisors Need a Marketing Plan with Mark Gaffney

Mar 7, 2025

In this episode, we’re excited to welcome Mark Gaffney, Founder and CEO of MEG (Mark Edward Gaffney), a boutique marketing firm specializing in financial professionals. With over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry, Mark has dedicated his career to helping advisors refine their marketing...

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Optimizing Your Business: Outsourcing, Personalization, and Scaling Your Practice with Nicholas Ross

Feb 21, 2025

It’s always a treat to have Nicholas Ross, Chief Strategy Officer at FIG, on the show! In this episode, we're diving into strategies that can help financial professionals stand out in a crowded industry and build deeper, more personalized relationships with their clients. From cutting through the noise in the...

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A Glimpse Into 2025: Talking AI, Market Trends, and Economic Shifts with Tony Parish

Feb 7, 2025

We’re shaking it up here on the Retirement Inside Out Podcast! In 2025, we’re bringing you a fresh lineup of voices, featuring guest hosts from the Financial Independence Group team, along with advisors, industry experts, and business owners. But don’t worry- Tom will still be making regular appearances to share...

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State of the Markets: A Mid-Year Review with Tony Parish

Jul 26, 2024

In this week’s episode, we welcome back Tony Parish, CFA, CQF, Chief Investment Officer at Alphastar Capital Management, for another insightful conversation about the U.S. economy and market trends. This episode offers an exclusive preview of our upcoming State of the Markets presentation.

Stay tuned as Tony sheds...

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Taking A Look At Current M&A Trends and More with Dave Hostetler

Jun 28, 2024

In this episode, we’re joined by the one and only Dave Hostetler to talk about the evolving world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for independent financial advisors. He’s here to share the insights he's gained from talking with small business owners, highlighting current trends like friend-to-friend deals and...

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