#66 – Easter Eggflation, Market Benchmarks, Tariffs, And The Fed: Zoom Out On Portfolio Performance And Investor Sentiment

Analyze how inflation may prevent nearly half of Americans from dying Easter eggs and why consumer sentiment may be out of alignment with the reality on the ground. Discover how the most popular benchmark for measuring market performance may not be the most efficient one. Zoom out to examine historical trends and gain perspective on […]
#65 – Investing Through Market And Masters Swings: VIX, Tariffs & How to Protect Your Portfolio

Witness market volatility and the economic seesaw! Navigate the complexities of trade negotiations and their widespread impact. Untangle the inverse relationship between bond prices and interest rates. See how tariffs can affect prices and fuel uncertainty. Harness the power of balance and diversification to help fortify your investments. Decipher the VIX (fear index) and its […]
#64 – Market Turbulence: How Tariffs, Bonds, and Diversification Can Potentially Protect Your Financial Future

Navigate the market’s recent swings, sparked by major tariff announcements and a significant stock sell-off. Examine the impact of balanced portfolios, learn why bonds are back in action, and explore how diversification might help you minimize losses during turbulent times. Tariffs may create higher prices for consumers and small businesses, but could the new revenue […]
#63 -Master Market Trends, Maximize Wealth, and Take Control of Your Financial Future

Dive into an eye-opening discussion about confidently navigating the financial landscape. Unpack the latest market trends, tackle productive investment strategies, and uncover a potential key to building lasting wealth. Get insights on making your money work harder, optimizing your retirement plan, and sidestepping common financial pitfalls. Whether planning your next big financial move or just […]
#62 – Tariffs, Tumult, and Triumph: How to Stay Ahead in a Volatile Market

Turbulence in the markets? Tariffs in the headlines? Don’t let uncertainty derail your financial future. Dive into a data-driven look at market corrections, the Fed’s stance on interest rates, and the incredible force of the American consumer. Discover why history has favored long-term investors, how the army of American productivity often powers through volatility, and […]
#61 – Market Volatility Unmasked: Strategies to Help Protect Wealth and Seize Opportunities

Navigate market uncertainty with confidence. Break down the latest correction, why investors may be shifting assets, and whether history suggests recovery or deeper trouble. Uncover the real impact of inflation, tariffs, and economic policy shifts while understanding why the current administration seems to be skipping short-term stimulus for long-term structural change. Analyze how bear markets […]
#60 – Live-In Flips & FIRE: How to Build Wealth, Avoid Taxes, and Retire Sooner With Bigger Pockets’ Mindy Jensen

Can smart real estate investing and the FIRE movement transform your financial future? Uncover the powerful “live-in flip” strategy that sometimes allows homeowners to renovate, sell, and pocket massive tax-free profits—all while living in the home. Learn how to leverage tax laws legally, navigate real estate markets, and maximize returns without overpaying Uncle Sam. Plus, […]
#59 – Retirement Readiness: Roth IRAs, the 4% Rule, and Practical Investment Strategies

Discover how to maximize your Roth IRA, balance pension income, and use the 4% rule of thumb to determine if you’re truly ready to retire. Learn why asset allocation is critical, when to consider shifting from stocks to bonds, and whether cash can possibly replace bonds in a portfolio. Tackle real-world scenarios like handling inherited […]
#58 – Market Myths Busted: Panic Less And Plan Smart—GDP Growth, Bond Yields, and Productive Retirement Strategies

Cut through the media noise. Debunk Robert Kiyosaki’s latest market crash warning. Ease financial and geopolitical anxiety with facts: GDP is growing over 2%, inflation is cooling, and the labor market has snapped back to a healthy balance—challenge fear-driven narratives by focusing on fundamentals. Could Walmart’s earnings stumble be a hiccup rather than a harbinger? […]
#57 – Gold’s True Value, Inflation’s Next Move, and a Manufacturing Boom—Decode the Economic Shake-Up

Dive into the latest financial headlines, examine the impact of modern work-from-home trends, and explore the three most compelling economic charts of the moment. Analyze inflation as it edges up around 3%, raising questions about the Federal Reserve’s next move. Debate revaluation’s potential role in helping shrink the deficit by looking at how the U.S. […]