Skip to content
Avoiding the Tax Man: Bruce Lavine on how to Diversify Without Getting Burned episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 8, 2025 · 12 MIN

Avoiding the Tax Man: Bruce Lavine on how to Diversify Without Getting Burned

from The Pain Trade Podcast · host Michael A. Gayed, CFA

In this episode of Lead-Lag Live, I sit down with Bruce Levine, COO and Head of ETFs at Astoria Portfolio Advisors, to talk about one of the biggest problems facing investors today — how to diversify out of concentrated stock positions without triggering massive tax bills. We dig into the upcoming launch of the LCOR ETF, built around the innovative 351 exchange structure, and how it can help investors turn overexposed gains into a diversified, actively managed portfolio. In this episode: Why “yesterday’s winners” rarely lead the next decade How the 351 exchange works — and who can benefitThe tax advantage that only comes once: October 1 launch date Why diversification matters, even for the biggest tech winners How LCOR aims to beat the S&P 500 with a large-cap core strategy Lead-Lag Live brings you inside conversations with top financial minds shaping markets in real time. Subscribe for more interviews, insights, and raw takes that cut deeper than the headlines. Support the show

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Aug 8, 2025

Embed this episode

In this episode of Lead-Lag Live, I sit down with Bruce Levine, COO and Head of ETFs at Astoria Portfolio Advisors, to talk about one of the biggest problems facing investors today — how to diversify out of concentrated stock positions without triggering massive tax bills. We dig into the upcoming launch of the LCOR ETF, built around the innovative 351 exchange structure, and how it can help investors turn overexposed gains into a diversified, actively managed portfolio. In this episode: Why...

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

Ready to play

Avoiding the Tax Man: Bruce Lavine on how to Diversify Without Getting Burned

0:00 12:27

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Pain Trade Podcast?

This episode is 12 minutes long.

When was this The Pain Trade Podcast episode published?

This episode was published on August 8, 2025.

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this The Pain Trade Podcast episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!