Podcast Episodes

9-6-2023 – Avoiding Investment Mistakes Is Crucial

Everybody knows that if something looks too good to be true, it probably is-- yet millions of investors override their better judgment and buy invest…

2 years, 10 months ago

9-5-2023 – Can You Protect Your Retirement Assets from Inflation?

Why inflation can be a big deal in retirement—especially for new retirees.

Today's Stocks & Topics: UPS - United Parcel Service Inc. Cl B, LBRT - Lib…

2 years, 10 months ago

9-4-2023 - Best of Caller Questions - Labor Day Edition

In this compilation program, Steve Peasley and Justin Klein field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States…

2 years, 10 months ago

9-1-2023 – How to Calibrate Your Target Savings Rate

Rules of thumb are better than nothing, but smart investors customize their own savings targets. 

(You can hope investments will do all the heavy lift…

2 years, 10 months ago

8-31-2023 – Does Adding Dividend Stocks Improve Portfolio Performance?

While all indexes take essentially the same approach when cloning the conventional stock and bond markets, they diverge with dividend stocks. 

(Stock …

2 years, 10 months ago

8-30-2023 – How to Use Cash in a Portfolio

A look at the pros and cons of the safest asset class.

Today's Stocks & Topics: XLE - Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, University Education, Hedge Fund…

2 years, 10 months ago

8-29-2023 – When Stock Becomes Worthless, Can Investor's Gain a Valuable Lesson?

According to Nasdaq data, more than 15 million transactions took place on August 16th in shares of a failing home retailer which filed for Chapter 11…

2 years, 10 months ago

8-28-2023 – There Is a Strategy to Using Taxable Bonds in a Portfolio

If you already have equity exposure, taxable bonds could be a logical addition, thanks to their ability to generate income and reduce risk.

Today's S…

2 years, 10 months ago

8-25-2023 – Price Data Reveals the Best U.S. Cities for First-Time Homebuyers

Statistics from the U.S. Census show that there are 15 cities where home prices are much cheaper than the U.S. median of $416,100.

(In fact, home pric…

2 years, 10 months ago

8-24-2023 – Is the Consumer Still in Control of the Economy?

Even with rising debt levels, higher interest rates, resumption of student loan payments, and inflation, the economic data seems to show little sign …

2 years, 10 months ago