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Welcome to the Parachute Podcast, where host Tom Lydon discusses the experience, wit and wisdom of people of influence in the area of finance and investing.

You’ve landed at a place where advisors and investors are looking to learn from others.

A financial parachute offers you safety over time. But your parachute is different from everyone else’s. It’s made from experiences, time, people you know and your own individual interests.

How much time and effort you put into building your parachute will determine how safely you will land.

But first, you need the guts to jump.

Dec 30, 2021

ETF Trends’ CEO Tom Lydon discusses the iShares TIPS Bond ETF (TIP) on this week’s ETF of the Week podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

Treasury inflation-protected securities are a great option for fixed-income investors to hedge their portfolio against...


Dec 23, 2021

The Simplify Interest Rate Hedge ETF seeks to hedge interest rate movements from increasing long-term interest rates. The fund also benefits from market stress when fixed income volatility increases, while still providing the potential for income.


Dec 16, 2021

ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the ETF of the Week: ARK Transparency ETF (CTRU) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

The ARK Transparency ETF seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the 


Dec 9, 2021

ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the Columbia Multi-Sector Municipal Income ETF (MUST) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

MUST seeks investment results that, before fees and expenses, closely correspond to the performance of the Index. The fund invests at least 80%...


Dec 2, 2021

ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the KraneShares Global Carbon ETF (KRBN) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

KRBN seeks to provide a total return that, before fees and expenses, exceeds that of the IHS Markit Global Carbon Index over a complete market cycle. The fund...