

Bonsai with Robert DeChellis | E384
Jul 15, 2025
27:03
In this episode of FinTech Impact, host Jason Pereira interviews Robert DeChellis, CEO of Bonsai, a pioneering financial planning tool designed to bring institutional asset liability management (ALM) strategies to retail investors. Robert discusses how Bonsai helps advisors plan for client retirements by considering the entirety of a household's balance sheet, income statement, and asset allocation. He shares insights from his extensive 36-year career in financial advising and the motivations behind founding Bonsai during the global financial crisis. The conversation dives into the mechanics of ALM, the significance of risk-based products like annuities, and the challenges and opportunities in integrating investment and insurance solutions. Tune in to learn how Bonsai is making comprehensive retirement planning accessible to all investors.
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