- InvestTalk 12-7-2023 – Record 8 Million Mortgage and Loan Defaults in China Demonstrates a Worsening Economic Crisis
Since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, defaults have surged to a record high.
(Financial experts say the figures highlight the depth of China’s economic downturn.)
Today's Stocks & Topics: ING - ING Groep N.V. ADR, Oil and Stock Prices, Buying Stocks for an 11-Year-Old, FREL - Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF, FLDR - Fidelity Low Duration Bond Factor ETF, Delisted Stocks, The ETF Market, Delisted Stoks, A-I.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Dec 8, 2023 - InvestTalk 12-6-2023 – FED Chair Powell Admits That Inflation Is Easing, but Downplays Rate Cuts
Inflation is slowing steadily, but Mr. Powell says it's too early to declare victory or to discuss when the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates.
Today's Stocks & Topics: Low Risk Investment, DG - Dollar General Corp., PBA - Pembina Pipeline Corp., VZ - Verizon Communications Inc., ZBRA - Zebra Technologies Corp. Cl A, Private REITs, RRSP (Canada’s Equivalent to Traditional IRA), DCI - Donaldson Co. Inc., IVOL - Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hedge ETF, Google and A-I.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy45m | Dec 7, 2023 - InvestTalk 12-5-2023 – Can the US Grow Its Way Out of Its $33 Trillion-plus Mountain of Debt?
The Debt-to-GDP ratio is expected to hit 98% by the end of 2023, according to projections from the Congressional Budget Office.
(According to financial experts, the danger is that higher interest rates will mean that the cost of servicing America's debt could be unsustainable.)
Today's Stocks & Topics: Dividend Reinvestment, CCI - Crown Castle Inc., AMT - American Tower REIT, CDs, Political Views, Interest Rates, 401k, CWST - Casella Waste Systems Inc. Cl A, Streaming Wars.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Dec 6, 2023 - InvestTalk 12-4-2023 – Will the SEC’s Data Tagging Plan Ensnare Companies Next Year?
In 2024, the SEC will use investigative tools powered with artificial intelligence to better identify companies that violate disclosure requirements.
Today's Stocks & Topics: EXPE - Expedia Group Inc., CRWD - CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Cl A, The Economy, HA - Hawaiian Holdings Inc., ALK - Alaska Air Group Inc., PLUG - Plug Power Inc., Deflation.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Dec 5, 2023 - InvestTalk 12-1-2023 – Learn Why It’s Important to Retire with Purpose
Retirement isn’t just freedom from work, instead it can be the freedom to do your life’s work.
Today's Stocks & Topics: SBSW - Sibanye-Stillwater Ltd. ADR, Options Trading, OLED - Universal Display Corp., Charlie Munger, The Stock Market, FIW - First Trust Water ETF, Argentina.
Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy47m | Dec 2, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-30-2023 – Bond Ladder ETFs Can Help Investors Climb Higher
Putting money in ETFs with staggered maturities can preserve and even grow wealth in a rising interest-rate environment.
Today's Stocks & Topics: OMF - OneMain Holdings Inc., COR - Cencora Inc., 401k Rollover, The Green Transition, AVB - Avalonbay Communities Inc., Apartment REITs, SWK - Stanley Black & Decker Inc., Investing in the Market, VTV - Vanguard Value ETF, ESG: Environmental, Social, and Governance.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Dec 1, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-29-2023 – Must-Knows About Employee Stock Options
How to balance the tax and investment considerations.
Today's Stocks & Topics: DASH - DoorDash Inc., Earnings Forecast, CNHI - CNH Industrial N.V., QCOM - Qualcomm Inc., The Supreme Court vs. the FCC, Book Reviews, FDS - FactSet Research Systems Inc., Dividends, Mag-7.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Nov 30, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-28-2023 – Can the Rally for Growth Stocks Last?
The Morningstar US Growth Index outperformed the Morningstar US Value Index by more than 20 full percentage points through mid-November 2023.
Today's Stocks & Topics: DE - Deere & Co., KHC - Kraft Heinz Co., After Hours Trading, Municipal Bonds, Inflation Around the World, TELL - Tellurian Inc., FTEC - Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF, HSHIF - Hoshizaki Corp., “SPAC” Special Purpose Acquisition Company.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Nov 29, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-27-2023 – Advantages and Disadvantages of Infinite Banking
The infinite banking concept may not be a good fit for everyone and has its advantages and disadvantages.
Today's Stocks & Topics: CAH - Cardinal Health Inc., WBA - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., PUBM - PubMatic Inc., PLBY - PLBY Group Inc., Cyber-Monday, Selling Options, ETFs vs. Individual Stocks, SMLR - Semler Scientific Inc., VGT - Vanguard Information Technology ETF, XLK - Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF, Healthcare Industry.
Justin's PERSPECTIVE takes a look at the HISTORY of Pension Plans in America.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Nov 28, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-24-2023 – Black Friday Show
In this compilation program, Steve Peasley and Justin Klein field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world.
Today's Stocks & Topics: Bonds, Interest Rates, Short Selling, Investment Loss, Portfolio Management, Life Insurance, Long Term Shares, 529 Plan, Using RSUs, Investing in ETF vs. Stocks, Special-Purpose Acquisition Company – SPAC, Options, Commodities, Trading Accounts, Day Trading.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Nov 24, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-23-2023 – Thanksgiving Day Show
In this compilation program, Steve Peasley and Justin Klein field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world.
Today's Stocks & Topics: Financial Advisors vs. Planners, Ex-Dividends, Trading, Selling Property, IPOs, Politics and Investing, Retirement, When to Sell, 401K and Mortgage, Collecting Social Security, Mutual Funds vs ETFs, Treasury Bills and Bonds, Index Funds & Dividends, Oil Stocks, Starting a Hedge Fund, Inverse ETFs, Retirement Funds Management.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Nov 23, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-22-2023 – What Are the Rules for Cashing Out Your IRA?
As you age, the rules for withdrawing money from your IRA change.
Today's Stocks & Topics: AOS - A.O. Smith Corp., MTCH - Match Group Inc., ATAI - ATAI Life Sciences N.V., CMPS - COMPASS Pathways PLC ADR, EV Push, PTON - Peloton Interactive Inc., Bonds, U.K. vs. VISA and Master Card.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Nov 23, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-21-2023 – Best of Caller Questions
In this compilation program, Steve Peasley and Justin Klein field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world.
Today's Stocks & Topics: Stock Evaluation, Municipal Bonds, EV Sector, Options Trading, Retirement, Treasury Bonds, Gold, 401k, LG Energy Solutions and Toyota, What Types of Companies Should We Keep, Is The Stock Market Manipulated, Earnings, Chinese Stocks, Roth I-R-A & Dividends, Savings and Spending.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Nov 22, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-20-2023 – Best of Caller Questions
In this compilation program, Steve Peasley and Justin Klein field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world.
Today's Stocks & Topics: Fully Paid Lending, Preferred Stocks, 401K Funds, Corporate Bonds, Big Banks Bonds, Metals, Buy and Sell, Social Security & Taxes, 403B to a Roth I-R-A, Investing, Individual Bonds, Value Investing, Portfolio Management, Stock Losses, ETFs, Stock Investing, Municipal Bonds, Asset Allocation, Buying More of the Same Stock.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Nov 21, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-17-2023 – Best of Caller Questions
In this compilation program, Steve Peasley and Justin Klein field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world.
Today's Stocks & Topics: 457b Plan, Investing Factors, Mortgages, Equity and Retirement, National Debt, Timing the Market, 401k Allocation, Dividend Reinvestment, The Stock Market, Credit Unions, Portfolio Management, Long And Short-term Debt, Bond Funds, How to Pay for Masters Degree, Roth IRA.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Nov 17, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-16-2023 – Best of Caller Questions
In this compilation program, Steve Peasley and Justin Klein field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world.
Today's Stocks & Topics: Rental Properties, How Much Cash, Index Funds, Investing Signs, Credit Cards, Gold & Silver, Low Contribution Limits, Natural Gas, Credit Ratings, KPP Investing Plans, U.S. Government Debt, The Dollar, Energy Stocks vs. XLE, Treasuries.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Nov 17, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-15-2023 – The Case for Why inflation Might Decline Without a Recession
After it reached its highest level in over 40 years in 2022, some experts expect inflation’s effect to fade through the end of 2023 and into 2024.
Today's Stocks & Topics: ECPG - Encore Capital Group Inc., EBAY - eBay Inc., OC - Owens Corning, CXDO - Crexendo Inc., Microsoft, COPX - Global X Copper Miners ETF, Portfolio Management, PFORX - PIMCO Intl Bond Fund (US Dollar-Hedged) Institutional, Netflix and The Sports Industry.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy47m | Nov 16, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-14-2023 – Proof that Staying Invested Is More Effective Than Timing the Market
A buy-and-hold approach won out in a head-to-head model.
Today's Stocks & Topics: JOBY - Joby Aviation Inc., TSCO - Tractor Supply Co., AGCO - AGCO Corp., INMD - InMode Ltd., INTC - Intel Corp., Cash Balance Plan, Earnings, TSLQ - AXS TSLA Bear Daily ETF, NVDS - AXS 1.25X NVDA Bear Daily ETF, NFE - New Fortress Energy LLC Cl A, IBM Replacing 401(k) Match.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy47m | Nov 15, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-13-2023 – What Is an Inverse ETF?
Inverse ETFs can act like insurance for an investor's portfolio, but they're not recommended for everyone.
Today's Stocks & Topics: SKX - Skechers USA Inc. Cl A, Municipal Bonds, SWKS - Skyworks Solutions Inc., PODD - Insulet Corp., Inverse ETFs, The U.S. Credit Rating, TOST - Toast Inc., LECO - Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc., A-I and Earnings Transcripts.
Justin's PERSPECTIVE looks at the history of minimum wage in America. When was the federal minimum wage FIRST introduced? And just what was the initial hourly wage?
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy46m | Nov 14, 2023 - InvestTalk 11-10-2023 – What Are the Pros and Cons of Donor-Advised Funds?
A donor-advised fund is a vehicle that allows investors to donate directly to a charitable fund while retaining some control over the assets.
(Donors benefit from an immediate tax deduction, tax-free growth, and investment flexibility.)
Today's Stocks & Topics: SDOG - ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF, FCX - Freeport-McMoRan Inc., DSKE - Daseke Inc., GILD - Gilead Sciences Inc., NAC - Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund, VLO - Valero Energy Corp., Manufacturing, Oil Stocks, The Treasury Market.
Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline.
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