What are Stablecoins And Will They Put Banks Out of Business The recent passing of the Genius Act into law gives us an opportunity to talk about Stablecoins. You’ve probably heard this term before, but you might not know what it is or how it will affect you. That is the goal in today’s episode […]
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Two Tactics to Save You Tons of Time I just can’t seem to get time management off my mind. I’ll tell you why. There’s a bit of a story here, so hang with me. I used to buy audiobooks from Audible. I like to listen to books more than I like to read them – […]
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Social Security is Running out of Runway The Social Security Act of 1935 was the cornerstone of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s New Deal. It was intended to provide retirement income to those over the age of 65. Over the years it has been expanded to help the disabled and widowed as well. However, recent update […]
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The Best Kept Secret for Successful Time Management Periodically, we take a look at the stats for this podcast to see what episodes resonate the most. The occasional episodes that talk about time management always seem to generate some good levels of interest. I’ve said before that time is an even more valuable commodity than money. […]
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How to Have the Right Attitude During Government Belt Tightening The Era of Easy Everything is over. In other words, the days of easy money at little or no cost are gone. We now find ourselves transitioning, and it may involve a hangover from a year’s long borrowing binge. It’s a painful transition – cutting […]
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How Will the Student Loan Wake-Up-Call Affect You? Did you realize that many borrowers of student loans have not made a payment since March of 2020? But because the Department of Education recently started collecting student loans in default, practically, payments for student loans payments have come due in more ways than one. Brian Wesbury […]
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How to Make Big Financial Decisions How do you move money? Do you pay cash? Write checks? Pay electronically from your bank account? Are you a fan of Venmo, Pay Pal, or Zelle? However you move money today, I’ll bet you are doing it very differently 5 years from now. I’m going to talk about […]
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How to Make Big Financial Decisions Every day we are making decisions. What are you going to have for breakfast? How are you going to spend your time at work? What time are you going to go to bed? These are decisions we may or may not give much thought to making. Some of our […]
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Trump’s Tariffs: Boneheaded? Or Brilliant? Markets are in a frenzy as I record this episode over President Trump’s most recent tariff reveal. On Wednesday, April 2nd, the President unveiled the most sweeping global tariff plan since the 1930’s. The reaction in markets has been more volatility than we have seen since Covid. Let’s pause there […]
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What Should I Do with My Next Moment? Part II Imagine a 65-year-old man walking into his favorite restaurant for his first cup of coffee since he retired. As he sits at a table with his buddies, he’s asked, “What are you going to do to invest your money now that you’re retired?” The fresh […]
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