THE CLEAR CUT WITH CLAIRE HOLLANDER


Dive into a mix of personal growth and professional insights as Claire, a wealth advisor at Liberty Group, shares her unique journey.

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Latest Episodes

The Confidence Gap: Why Women Undervalue Their Financial Strength

May 27, 2025

In Claire Hollander’s first solo episode inspired by her new book A Clear Path Forward, she explores a powerful paradox: despite being natural planners and strong long-term investors, many women still lack confidence when it comes to money. From the impact of the pay gap to social narratives around finance, Claire breaks down why this happens, and how to change it.

You’ll learn how to identify your own money superpowers, take simple steps to boost financial confidence, and start meaningful conversations with your partner about shared goals and future planning. This episode also features self-reflection prompts to help you move from financial uncertainty to clarity, one small step at a time.

Discipline, Diagnostics, and the Heart of Financial Planning with Matthew del Junco

May 5, 2025

In this episode of The Clear Cut with Claire Hollander, we sit down with Matthew del Junco, Director of Financial Planning and Senior Wealth Advisor II at Liberty Wealth Management. LLC., to explore the mindset and meaning behind true financial wellness. Matthew shares how his athletic background as an NCAA gymnastics champion shaped his approach to teamwork and resilience, and how he brings that same focus to guiding clients through some of life’s most important financial decisions.

We discuss what makes a financial plan comprehensive, how procrastination can quietly erode your financial future, and why building trust goes far beyond investment returns. From legacy conversations to handling volatility with grace, Matthew reveals the value of reflection, intention, and listening—both in life and in leadership.

Navigating Divorce with Clarity and Confidence with Chris Olofson

April 21, 2025

In this episode of The Clear Cut with Claire Hollander, we sit down with Chris Olofson, founder of DIVEE Financial, to explore how she’s helping clients take control of their financial futures during one of life’s most difficult transitions: divorce. With a background in accounting, banking, and real estate, Chris shares how her personal experiences and professional expertise inspired her to build a practice focused on empowering individuals—especially women—through financial education and planning.

The Power of Perseverance and Behavioral Finance with Tracy Tamura

October 14, 2024

In this episode of The Clear Cut with Claire Hollander, we dive into the inspiring career journey of Tracy Tamura, Director of Sales at Liberty Wealth Management. From her entrepreneurial roots to a career in the insurance industry, Tracy shares her passion for life insurance as a financial cornerstone and her innovative approach to integrating behavioral finance into her work. We explore her diverse background, from nonprofit work to earning financial designations, and learn how psychology and finance intersect to create meaningful client relationships. Tune in for insights on perseverance, leadership, and transforming financial planning through deeper understanding.

Mentorship and Networking: Lessons from Steve Jackman

September 30, 2024

In this episode of The Clear Cut, Claire Hollander is joined by Steve Jackman, partner at VLP Law Group and business law instructor at De Anza College. Steve shares his career journey, from leading legal teams to mentoring the next generation. Learn his top tips for authentic networking, balancing business risks, and helping young professionals thrive in today’s competitive environment. Tune in for actionable advice on building meaningful connections and navigating career transitions. 

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