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The Informed Investor

Mark Gochnour

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led investing and financial-planning show featuring financial advisors, wealth-management professionals, and experienced investment-industry leaders discussing disciplined investing and practical advice. PR agencies could credibly pitch credentialed advisors, wealth strategists, portfolio specialists, and financial educators with distinctive client insights; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need substantial professional experience and a clear, practical perspective.

Metrics

Episodes: 60

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

podcasts@dimensional.com

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Host

Mark Gochnour - Head of Global Client Services at Dimensional Fund Advisors and a recurring interviewer focused on investing, financial planning, and investor communication.

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Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established financial advisors, wealth-management leaders, investment professionals, or financial educators with recognized expertise and practical experience serving investors or families.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership of a financial-advisory or wealth-management firm, Extensive experience in investment management or financial services, Specialized professional credentials in financial planning or financial therapy, A distinctive framework for helping investors or families make better financial decisions

Recent Guest Discussions

Alison Campbell - Financial Therapy, Couples’ Financial Goals, Personality And Values Assessment, And Integrating Coaching With Financial Advice.

Marc Campbell - Whole-life Financial Planning, Intentional Living, Couples’ Finances, And Aligning Investment Strategies With Personal And Family Goals.

Randy Hardy - Diversification, Market Efficiency, Rules-based Investing, Disciplined Portfolio Management, Investor Behavior, And Staying Invested.

Nirav Batavia - Intergenerational Wealth Planning, Family Governance, Wealth Preservation, Philanthropy, And Communicating Family Values.

Weston Wellington - Financial-media Predictions, Market Uncertainty, Investment Fundamentals, Diversification, And Avoiding Headline-driven Decisions.

Recent Topics

Investing, Financial Planning, Wealth Management, Portfolio Management, Behavioral Finance

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Informed Investor
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Do Elections Matter to the Stock Market? | The Informed Investor 60

October 09, 2026

Episode 60: Every two years, millions of investors probably ask themselves (and their advisors) whether looming elections demand changes to their investment portfolios. It's an understandable sentiment—and one that demands discussion. But the most important conclusion from these conversations should never change: Since the data doesn't show any strong connection between election results and stock market performance, it's best to vote with your ballot, not your portfolio. No matter how you sli...

Josh Brown on the Future of Advisors, AI, and Wealth Management | The Informed Investor 59

October 02, 2026

Episode 59: What happens when you rethink how financial advice is delivered—and how an industry comes together?   Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, talks about the evolution of modern wealth management, the changing role of financial advisors, and the story behind one of the industry's most distinctive events. Brown shares how his own career—from selling financial products to becoming a fee-based financial advisor—shaped his belief that advisors should sit on the same side of the...

Why Investors Need Less FOMO and More Patience | The Informed Investor 58

September 25, 2026

Episode 58: Any financial professional who joined the industry a week after Black Monday—when the stock market suffered its biggest single-day loss—knows something about investment discipline.   Blaine Lourd, founder and CEO of Los Angeles-based LourdMurray, vividly remembers studying for a certification exam on that dark day, October 19, 1987, and then passing that exam a week later as the market began a long recovery.   Over the next four decades, Lourd has managed money for clients during ...

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Frequently asked questions

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The Informed Investor
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How do I get in touch with The Informed Investor?

The Informed Investor is hosted by Mark Gochnour. Its publicly listed email is podcasts@dimensional.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Informed Investor?

The publicly listed email for The Informed Investor: podcasts@dimensional.com.

How many listeners does The Informed Investor have?

Podseeker estimates The Informed Investor reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Informed Investor?

The Informed Investor typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established financial advisors, wealth-management leaders, investment professionals, or financial educators with recognized expertise and practical experience serving investors or families. Common among recent guests: Leadership of a financial-advisory or wealth-management firm; Extensive experience in investment management or financial services; Specialized professional credentials in financial planning or financial therapy. Recent guests include Alison Campbell, Marc Campbell, and Randy Hardy.

How hard is it to get booked on The Informed Investor?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Informed Investor cover?

Recent episodes cover Investing, Financial Planning, Wealth Management, Portfolio Management, and Behavioral Finance. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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