Are you Prepared if the Economy Slows Down? Are you prepared if the economy slows down? Today I want to highlight some economic signs that indicate a slowing economy. One of primary places we see this happening is in the jobs market. The labor market added 22,000 jobs in the month of August. This was […]
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Killing Bad Habits Habits have been on my mind lately. Probably because I just read a book called Atomic Habits by James Clear. I think habits are worth talking about because they are essentially automatic and often subconscious uses of our time. As said in previous episodes, time is a more valuable resource than money. […]
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Should You Care That the Fed is Likely Cutting Interest Rates? Should you care that the Fed is likely cutting interest rates? We have a little more clarity on the short-term intentions of the Federal Reserve after comments from Fed Chair, Jerome Powell, from the Jackson Hole Economic Summit Friday of last week. Based on […]
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Is AI Coming For You or Coming Alongside You? AI is growing. With AI growing it reminds me of the early days of the internet. As a 17-year-old, I was one of the early adopters in Paris, TN to sign up for this new thing called the internet in the 90’s. At first, it really […]
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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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