Episodes

  • How to Stay Calm in Chaotic Markets | #12
    Jun 26 2025

    What if your emotions are sabotaging your financial goals?
    In this solo episode, Jason Edwards dives deep into the emotional pitfalls of investing—and how to avoid them. From building a strong financial structure to understanding alternative investments and the FIRE movement, Jason lays out a grounded approach to minimizing risk, reducing volatility, and making smarter decisions in a noisy world.

    Key takeaways:

    • Why writing down your plan changes everything
    • Sectors that stay strong—even in a downturn
    • The truth behind “diversification” most people miss

    Whether you're chasing financial independence or simply want more peace of mind, this episode will help you get clear, stay focused, and move forward with confidence.

    Connect with Jason Edwards
    🔗 LinkedIn: Jason Edwards
    📩 Email: jedwards@efs-advisors.com



    Securities offered through Calton & Associates, Inc. member FINRA and SIPC, a Registered Investment Adviser

    Investment advisory services offered through Edwards Financial Services, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser

    Edwards Financial Services, Inc. is not owned or controlled by Calton & Associates, Inc.

    The information contained in this communication has been derived from sources believed to be reliable but is not guaranteed as to the accuracy and completeness and does not purport to be a complete analysis of the material discussed. The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of Calton and Associates, Inc., and are subject to change without notice.

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    17 mins
  • What’s Draining Your Success? The Hidden Link Between Health, Wealth, and Burnout | #11
    Jun 10 2025

    Ever wondered why your drive for success sometimes leaves you feeling exhausted, anxious, or stuck in survival mode? Let’s break it down. Financial expert Jason Edwards sits down with functional nutritionist Danielle Ahluwalia to uncover the surprising connection between high-performance lifestyles and declining health. From chronic cortisol and poor sleep to blue light exposure and circadian misalignment, this conversation reveals the silent stressors sabotaging your decision-making, your energy—and ultimately, your wealth. If you're building a business, managing millions, or pushing hard to level up, you can’t afford to miss what’s really at stake.

    Securities offered through Calton & Associates, Inc. member FINRA and SIPC, a Registered Investment Adviser

    Investment advisory services offered through Edwards Financial Services, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser

    Edwards Financial Services, Inc. is not owned or controlled by Calton & Associates, Inc.

    The information contained in this communication has been derived from sources believed to be reliable but is not guaranteed as to the accuracy and completeness and does not purport to be a complete analysis of the material discussed. The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of Calton and Associates, Inc., and are subject to change without notice.





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    32 mins
  • Unlocking Your Nervous System Could Be the Missing Link to Peak Performance and Wealth
    Jun 3 2025

    What if your untapped potential wasn’t a mindset issue—but a neurological one? Dr. Rocco Crapis, a chiropractor to high-performing clients around the world, reveals how optimizing your brain and spinal cord could be the secret weapon you didn’t know you needed. From boosting mental clarity and stress resilience to breaking past burnout and addiction cycles, this conversation will change the way you think about health, business, and human performance. We also dive into the hard-won lessons of entrepreneurship—why going it alone can hold you back, and what finally shifted everything for Dr. Rocco.




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    18 mins
  • What Most People Don't Know About Active vs. Passive Investing | #9
    May 27 2025

    How do you know if your portfolio is truly working for you—or just giving you a false sense of security? Today’s conversation cuts through the noise around passive vs. active investing, dives into the real meaning of diversification, and reveals how emotional decision-making can sabotage your returns. Jason Edwards breaks down when each strategy makes sense, the dangers of chasing hot sectors, and why rebalancing and dollar cost averaging aren’t just buzzwords—they're essentials. If you've ever wondered whether your investments are really aligned with your goals, this episode is your wake-up call.




    Securities offered through Calton & Associates, Inc. member FINRA and SIPC, a Registered Investment Adviser

    Investment advisory services offered through Edwards Financial Services, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser

    Edwards Financial Services, Inc. is not owned or controlled by Calton & Associates, Inc.

    The information contained in this communication has been derived from sources believed to be reliable but is not guaranteed as to the accuracy and completeness and does not purport to be a complete analysis of the material discussed. The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of Calton and Associates, Inc., and are subject to change without notice.



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    20 mins
  • The Investment Opportunity You’re Missing | #8
    May 20 2025

    Ever wondered why market reactions to global headlines like tariffs seem so intense—and what they really mean for your portfolio? Jason Edwards breaks down the truth behind tariffs, revealing how they’re more than just trade tactics—they’re opportunities in disguise. Learn how to keep your cool when the market gets loud, why fear-based reactions often sabotage smart investing, and how to reframe volatility as a strategic advantage. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just trying to make sense of the noise, this conversation will change the way you see market "bad news."



    Securities offered through Calton & Associates, Inc. member FINRA and SIPC, a Registered Investment Adviser

    Investment advisory services offered through Edwards Financial Services, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser

    Edwards Financial Services, Inc. is not owned or controlled by Calton & Associates, Inc.

    The information contained in this communication has been derived from sources believed to be reliable but is not guaranteed as to the accuracy and completeness and does not purport to be a complete analysis of the material discussed. The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of Calton and Associates, Inc., and are subject to change without notice.



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    9 mins
  • How Do You Choose the Right Retirement Account? Let’s Break It Down | #7
    May 13 2025

    Ever wondered why retirement accounts seem so confusing? From Roth IRAs to 401(k)s and everything in between, we’re breaking down what these accounts really are—and why choosing the right one could save you thousands in taxes. Jason from Edwards Financial tackles the myths, shares real listener questions, and offers practical advice for entrepreneurs, young investors, and anyone planning their financial future. Whether you're just getting started or managing a sizable inheritance, this conversation will shift the way you think about retirement planning.

    Securities offered through Calton & Associates, Inc. member FINRA and SIPC, a Registered Investment Adviser

    Investment advisory services offered through Edwards Financial Services, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser

    Edwards Financial Services, Inc. is not owned or controlled by Calton & Associates, Inc.

    The information contained in this communication has been derived from sources believed to be reliable but is not guaranteed as to the accuracy and completeness and does not purport to be a complete analysis of the material discussed. The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of Calton and Associates, Inc., and are subject to change without notice.

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    12 mins
  • Why Market Timing is the Fastest Way to Lose Money | #6
    May 6 2025

    Ever wondered why trying to predict the stock market’s highs and lows can wreak havoc on your portfolio? Let’s break it down. Jason Edwards dives deep into the dangers of market timing, revealing why emotional investing is a recipe for disaster. He shares eye-opening data on how missing just a handful of the market’s best days can slash returns in half—and what you should do instead. If you want to build wealth with confidence, this episode is a must-listen



    Securities offered through Calton & Associates, Inc. member FINRA and SIPC, a Registered Investment Adviser

    Investment advisory services offered through Edwards Financial Services, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser

    Edwards Financial Services, Inc. is not owned or controlled by Calton & Associates, Inc.

    The information contained in this communication has been derived from sources believed to be reliable but is not guaranteed as to the accuracy and completeness and does not purport to be a complete analysis of the material discussed. The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of Calton and Associates, Inc., and are subject to change without notice.

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    15 mins
  • Think You Know Market Corrections? This Might Surprise You. | #5
    Apr 29 2025

    Market corrections and crashes—two terms that spark fear in investors, but do you really understand the difference? Knowing how to navigate these downturns can mean the difference between panic and profit. In this episode, Jason Edwards breaks down the key distinctions, reveals why market corrections aren’t as scary as they seem, and shares two essential strategies—dollar cost averaging and diversification—to help you stay ahead. If you want to build long-term wealth while avoiding common pitfalls, you won’t want to miss this.

    Securities offered through Calton & Associates, Inc. member FINRA and SIPC, a Registered Investment Adviser

    Investment advisory services offered through Edwards Financial Services, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser

    Edwards Financial Services, Inc. is not owned or controlled by Calton & Associates, Inc.

    The information contained in this communication has been derived from sources believed to be reliable but is not guaranteed as to the accuracy and completeness and does not purport to be a complete analysis of the material discussed. The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of Calton and Associates, Inc., and are subject to change without notice.

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    12 mins