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  • Firm Speed Dating: Asking the Right Questions Before You Commit (Ep. 13)

    Firm Speed Dating: Asking the Right Questions Before You Commit (Ep. 13)
    2025/09/05
    Choosing the right firm isn’t just about payout numbers. It’s about alignment, vision, and transparency. In this episode of The Broken Dealer, hosts Carmine Corino and Daren Blonski unpack the crucial questions advisors must ask before joining a new firm. From ownership incentives to fee structures and long-term vision, they reveal how to “peel the …

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    32 分
  • The Realities and Rewards of Going Independent (Ep. 12)

    The Realities and Rewards of Going Independent (Ep. 12)
    2025/08/22
    Many advisors dream of independence, but is it truly freedom or simply a new set of challenges? In this episode, Carmine Corino and Daren Blonski reveal what happens behind the scenes when advisors leave large firms. From retention rates to hidden costs, they share candid stories and practical insights. Their honest conversation exposes the myths …

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    26 分
  • The Real Cost of Independence with Jennifer Goldman (Ep. 11)

    The Real Cost of Independence with Jennifer Goldman (Ep. 11)
    2025/08/08
    The idea of going independent might sound appealing, but what’s the real cost behind the curtain? In this episode, Daren Blonski and Carmine Corino speak with Jennifer Goldman, founder of My Virtual COO, who brings decades of operational wisdom from both sides of the advisory table. Jennifer shares candid truths about the trade-offs, team focus, …

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    40 分
  • Breaking Free with Coach Joe: The Real Cost of Staying (Ep. 10)

    Breaking Free with Coach Joe: The Real Cost of Staying (Ep. 10)
    2025/07/25
    Advisors often believe they can’t afford to leave their firm. But what if the real cost is staying? In this episode of The Broken Dealer Podcast, Carmine Corino and Daren Blonski sit down with Coach Joe Lukacs, Founder of Magellan Network & MasterMind. Joe challenges the limiting beliefs and hidden consequences that keep financial advisors …

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    43 分
  • Overcoming Fears of Building Independence as a Financial Advisor (Ep. 9)

    Overcoming Fears of Building Independence as a Financial Advisor (Ep. 9)
    2025/07/11
    Becoming independent as a financial advisor is a major career shift that comes with significant challenges, but also opportunities for growth and autonomy. What are the fears holding you back from independence? How can you prepare for the hurdles ahead and create a future on your terms? In this episode, Carmine Corino and Daren Blonski …

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    22 分
  • Breaking the Myths of Going Independent as a Financial Advisor (Ep. 8)

    Breaking the Myths of Going Independent as a Financial Advisor (Ep. 8)
    2025/06/27
    Going independent doesn’t mean going it alone, and it’s not as complicated as it sounds. Is the fear of being on an island holding you back? Are you letting misconceptions shape your decisions? This week, Carmine Corino and Daren Blonski unpack the top three myths advisors face when considering independence. They share practical insight into …

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    28 分
  • Dylan Ripley’s Bold Move to Independence (Ep. 7)

    Dylan Ripley’s Bold Move to Independence (Ep. 7)
    2025/05/23
    What happens when nine advisors decide they’ve had enough of corporate constraints and leave together? In this episode, Carmine Corino and Daren Blonski speak with Dylan Ripley, CEO and Managing Partner of Cedarwood Financial Partners, about his transition from Edward Jones to independence. Dylan shares the cultural challenges that led to his departure, the legal …

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    36 分
  • The Power of “Why”: Finding Purpose in Financial Advising (Ep. 6)

    The Power of “Why”: Finding Purpose in Financial Advising (Ep. 6)
    2025/05/09
    What drives a financial advisor to step into an independent realm? Is it the passion for client impact, a dissatisfaction with industry constraints, or something else entirely? Join Carmine Corino and Daren Blonski in this episode of The Broken Dealer as they explore the fundamental question of an advisor’s “why.” Through candid stories and insights, …

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    27 分