Platinum Talks Wealth

Episode 120: In this episode of the Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Jennifer Rogers Markwell sits with Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks, who shares what he’s seeing behind the scenes as financial scams targeting seniors continue to rise. Chris breaks down how schemes work, why fear and urgency make people vulnerable, and the real cases where victims lost up to $500,000. He offers practical ways to slow down, verify information, and protect yourself or loved ones from cybercrime. Chris also reflects on the personal money memories that shaped him, a conversation designed to build awareness and strengthen financial confidence during Financial Literacy Month. Guest: Chris Hicks https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-hicks-27373714/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 119: In this episode of the Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Jennifer Rogers Markwell sits down with Katie Lento, a healthcare policy expert, former White House health advisor, and epidemiologist who now builds health plans for employers. Katie Lento pulls back the curtain on what’s driving America’s healthcare crisis from misaligned incentives to hidden pricing to the trillion‑dollar interests shaping patient outcomes. Katie shares her unexpected path from global public health to Capitol Hill to the White House, and why she ultimately chose to work outside the system to create more healthcare solutions. Katie also opens up about the money lessons she learned from her economist father, the financial infidelity she experienced firsthand and how she and her husband navigate money and business ownership. Guest: Katie Lento https://www.linkedin.com/in/katytalento/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 118: In this episode of the Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Jennifer Rogers Markwell welcomes Taryn Huget, a senior leader at LPL Financial, for an inspiring conversation about unyielding leadership, overcoming fear, and the money memories that shaped her relationship with financial independence. Taryn opens up about the word her colleagues used to describe her—unyielding—and how discipline, determination, and purpose have guided her both personally and professionally. She shares the powerful influence of her grandmother, the early experiences that made her acutely aware of money differences among peers, and how those childhood insecurities still echo in adulthood. She also reflects on her journey from being terrified of public speaking in college to confidently presenting on a stage of 10,000 people, the mentors who pushed her forward, and the mindset shift that changed everything. Taryn discusses the financial infidelity she grew up with, silence around money, and how she’s breaking that cycle by creating open, healthy conversations with her own children. Guest: Taryn Huget https://www.linkedin.com/in/taryn-huget-97936653/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 117: In this episode of the Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Jennifer Rogers Markwell welcomes Will Shaw, former NFL player turned tech entrepreneur and M&A advisor, for a powerful conversation about reinvention, disciplined money habits, and the financial lessons that shaped his life. Will shares his winding journey from playing for the Steelers and Eagles to building and selling tech companies and ultimately running an M&A firm focused on professional and industrial services. He opens up about the money memory that defined his approach to saving, the financial infidelity he fell into as an entrepreneur, and how transparency and partnership with his wife transformed the way he manages both business and personal finances. Guest: Will Shaw Founder • M&A Advisor • Former NFL Athlete https://www.linkedin.com/in/willshaw8/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 116: In this episode of the Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Jennifer Rogers Markwell welcomes Stephanie Funk, estate planning attorney and owner of The Funk Firm, for a powerful conversation about planning, protection, money memories, and the financial infidelity that changed the entire trajectory of her life. Stephanie shares how she found her way into estate planning, why personalized legal guidance matters, and the most common mistakes she sees families make when they rely on DIY documents. She also opens up about the money memory that shaped her financial habits and the shocking financial infidelity she experienced in college. A moment that ultimately led her to law school and her passion for helping others protect themselves and their families. Guest: Stephanie Funk Owner • Estate Planning Attorney • The Funk Firm https://www.funkfirm.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-funk-80325640 Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 115: In this episode of the Platinum Talks WealthPodcast, Jennifer Rogers Markwell welcomes Kimberly Sanders, champion of advisor independence at LPL Financial, for a candid conversation about independence, leadership, and the money memories that shape us. Kimberly shares how her lifelong independence influences her work and family life, her early money lessons from always working and the financial infidelity she regrets. She also highlights two powerful family strategies she created for her daughters and the discipline of living on one income to create long‑term freedom and choice.   Guest: Kimberly Sanders  https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-sanders/ Consultant • Advocate • Leader in Advisor Growth &Independence   Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/orendorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 114: In this episode of the Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Emmy® Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell welcomes Dr. Robin; author, executive coach, and the “Mental MacGyver” for an extraordinary conversationabout identity, resilience, and the lifelong psychology of money. Dr. Robin shares her astonishing journey from growing up ina religious cult to being married at 18 to her first cousin, navigating financial chaos, escaping multiple traumatic relationships, rebuilding her life through education and entrepreneurship, and ultimately reclaiming her name andher power. She also discusses the moment that sparked hertransformation the realization that “you cannot build a life you love on a name you hate” and how that insight led her to write her memoir, I’d Like to Thank the Cartel for Getting Me Out of the Cult. Throughout the episode, Dr. Robin and Jennifer explore thedeep emotional roots of money memories, the impact of scarcity mindset, and the ongoing work of rewriting financial narratives shaped by trauma. Dr. Robin also opens up about financial infidelity in her early marriage, the lingeringeffects of fear-based conditioning, and how she now helps founders and funders navigate chaos with clarity and confidence. Guest: Dr. Robyn Lynette https://thankthecartel.com/ https://mentalmacgyver.com/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/orendorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 113: In this episode of Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Emmy® Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell welcomes Carrie Rich, as she shares her journey of building companies founded on big ideas that positively impact humanity, including more than a decade leading a global nonprofit that invests in entrepreneurs using financially viable businesses for good. Carrie also discusses the lessons learned from her first unicorn investment, which helped thousands of low-income Americans establish credit scores and access new opportunities. Guest: Carrie Rich https://carrierrich.com/about Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 112: In this episode of Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast, Emmy® Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell welcomes Nicole Quinn Miles, a health and welfare consultant who helps businesses optimize their employee benefits programs. Nicole shares how a chance Friday sales call launched her 20-year career in insurance, and how a deeply personal money memory shaped her commitment to empowering others. She opens up about financial infidelity, both personal and relational, and how honesty, accountability, and communication transformed her financial life. Guest: Nicole Quinn Miles https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolequinnmiles Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 111: Join Emmy® Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell, President of Platinum Wealth Management, in conversation with Dr. Dee. She specializes in helping executive women overcome burnout, hormone imbalances, and chronic exhaustion to reclaim their vitality and edge. In this episode, they explore the intersection of how physical well-being influences decision-making, the emotional roots of financial behavior, and the impact of early money memories and financial infidelities. From childhood health struggles to navigating high-stakes parenting and career transitions, they share powerful insights on prioritizing wellness, making conscious financial choices, and raising financially aware children. Guest: Dr. Danielle Zanzarov, PhD https://southbaywellness.com/dr-danielle-zanzarov Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 110: Join Emmy® Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell, President of Platinum Wealth Management, in conversation with Dr. Ted Klontz, widely known as “The People Whisperer.” As Associate Professorof Practice and Financial Psychology at Creighton University and Director of the Financial Psychology Institute®, Dr. Klontz brings a unique lens to the emotional and behavioral patterns that shape our financial lives. In this episode, they dive into the psychology behind money decisions, how emotional intelligence impacts financial planning, and why understanding human behavior is key to building wealth. From consulting with top entertainment celebrities to leading transformative workshops, Dr. Klontz shares insights from his career.   Guest: Dr. Ted Klontz https://www.klontzconsulting.com/    Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/orendorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 109: Join Emmy® Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell, President of Platinum Wealth Management, in conversation with Briana Pusateri, a seasoned banking professional whose personal and professional evolution offers a candid look at how life transitions shape our financial mindset. In this episode, they explore the emotional ties to money, the importance of financial transparency in relationships, and how intentional planning; from wedding savings to building a family can transform financial anxiety into empowerment. Guest: Briana Pusateri https://www.facebook.com/groups/585910043336318/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 108: In this episode, we sit down with Nu Chareunrath, a CEO who leads with more than just strategy, she leads with heart. From her early career days of always being client centric to launching her own fractional services firm, Nu’s journey is rooted in the belief that business should feel personal, purposeful, and people-first. Join us for the conversation as we deep dive into money, families and financial infidelities. Guest: Nu Chareunrath https://www.ncbusinessgroup.com/about Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 107: Join Emmy® Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell, President of Platinum Wealth Management, in conversation with Dr. Aleksandra Gajer, a devoted medical professional originally from Poland and raised in the U.S., whose passion lies in transforming healthcare. In this episode, they explore the powerful connection between financial well-being and physical health, sharing personal insights, professional wisdom, and actionable tips to help you thrive in both arenas. Guest: Dr. Aleksandra Gajer https://thegajerpractice.com/about/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 106: Join Emmy® Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell, President of Platinum Wealth Management, as she talks with Sarin Barsoumian founder of SMB Financial Strategies for a powerful and insightful conversation about independence, values, and advocacy in the financial industry. Together, they explore the importance of long-term relationships, open communication, and empowering clients to take an active role in their financial journey. Guest: Sarin A. Barsoumian https://www.linkedin.com/in/sbarsoumian/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 105: Join Emmy® Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell, President of Platinum Wealth Management, as she talks with Criss Madrigal for a raw and inspiring conversation about alignment, motherhood, and healing. Criss shares her journey of becoming a mother of three in just two years, including identical twins with complex medical needs, all while navigating a demanding corporate career. After years of living in survival mode, a diagnosis of an autoimmune condition at age 40 became the wake-up call that cracked her open and led her back to herself. Together, they explore the emotional cost of disconnection, and how realignment can shift everything from your energy, your relationship with money, and your life. Guest: Criss Madrigal https://www.crissmadrigal.com Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 104: Join Emmy®-Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell, President of Platinum Wealth Management, as she sits down with Tatiana Honein, intern at Platinum Wealth Management and Finance major at the University of Nevada, Reno. In this eye-opening conversation, Tatiana shares her journey as a student and intern, offering fresh perspectives on finance while expanding her skill set to enhance the client experience. Together, they dive into the emotional layers of money while exploring personal money memories and the complex world of financial infidelities. Guest: Tatiana Honein https://www.platinumwealth.net/team/tatiana-honein Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 103 of Platinum Talks Wealth Podcast join Emmy® Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell, President of Platinum Wealth Management, in this episode with Vanessa Mitera—a devoted mom, wife, and faith-driven brand strategist. Vanessa opens up about her journey from the corporate world to discovering a deeper calling: helping women entrepreneurs build meaningful, value-aligned brands. With years of branding and marketing experience, she brings not only technical expertise but a deep sense of purpose and spiritual insight to her work. Join the conversation as they explore the emotional side of money, diving into personal money memories and the sensitive topic of financial infidelities—those hidden financial actions that can impact trust and relationships. Guest: Vanessa Miterahttps://miterabranding.com/about Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 102: Join Emmy® Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell, President of Platinum Wealth Management, as she chats with April Davis, the Founder and CEO of LUMA Luxury Matchmaking. In this episode, April opens up about her personal journey with matchmaking—from making her first successful match at age 16 to turning it into a thriving business recognized on the INC 5000 list. She shares how intuition and a passion for helping others led her to embrace her true calling: guiding people to lifelong love. Join the conversation as they also deep dive into personal money memories and financial infidelities. Guest:April Davishttps://lumasearch.com/april-davis/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.

Episode 101: Join Emmy® Nominated Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rogers Markwell, President of Platinum Wealth Management, as she chats with Tricia Scarlata, Head of Education Savings at J.P. Morgan. In this episode, Tricia opens up about her personal journey with educational planning—highlighting what worked, what didn’t, and the valuable lessons she now applies in her professional role. Guest: Tricia Scarlatahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/triciascarlata/ Guests or their company are not affiliated with and/or endorsed by LPL Financial or Platinum Wealth Management.