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12/16/24: Good-bye Toothbrush...Hello Microbot
Episode 531
Researchers are pioneering advancements in dental care, including micro-robots that clean teeth, bacteria-based oral transplants, and natural enamel regrowth. These innovations aim to revolutionize o…
Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago
12/13/24: Is it Time to Rethink Bonds? These Two ETFs Offer an Answer
Episode 530
As interest rates are heading lower, two ETFs from Invesco are designed to provide strong returns with managed risk exposure. Plus, a conversation with David Cowen, President of the Museum of America…
Published on 10 months, 4 weeks ago
12/12/24: Is Ozempic an Unmentionable?
Episode 529
With the rise of GLP-1 class drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, is it socially appropriate to comment on someone's noticeable weight loss? Especially when it's attributed to these drugs, and how new medi…
Published on 10 months, 4 weeks ago
12/11/24: The Car Loan Trap
Episode 528
Many car buyers are "underwater" on their auto loans, owing more than their vehicle is worth, which can lead to financial problems when trading in or totaling the car. The trend of longer loan terms …
Published on 11 months ago
12/10/24: Why Social Security Is Paying for Your Funeral—And Why It Shouldn’t
Episode 527
The Social Security death benefit has been $255 for the last 50 years and a bill in Congress proposes to increase it to $2,900, highlighting the broader financial struggles of the Social Security sys…
Published on 11 months ago
12/9/24: Wedding vs. Marriage
Episode 526
The importance of understanding the difference between the short-term focus on the wedding vs. the long-term considerations of marriage. Plus, the unfixed and unexpected costs of home ownership above…
Published on 11 months ago
12/6/24: New Advances in the Battle Against Alzheimer's
Episode 525
Paper checks remain a popular payment method in the U.S., despite skyrocketing fraud rates and safer digital alternatives like Zelle, PayPal, and Bitcoin. As criminals exploit vulnerabilities like ma…
Published on 11 months ago
12/5/24: How Even the Youngest of Kids Can Earn Income for a Roth IRA
Episode 524
Hiring your children through complex schemes like family management companies or S-corps isn't necessary to achieve your financial goals. Instead, you can pay your kids for legitimate earned income t…
Published on 11 months ago
12/4/24: Is that College Course Outsourced?
Episode 523
Colleges are increasingly outsourcing programs to third-party companies while maintaining their prestigious branding, raising questions about value and quality, and underqualified instructors. Meanwh…
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago
12/3/24: Your Questions Answered About Investing in Crypto
Episode 522
With the new Administration's positive attitude on crypto, bitcoin is up 50% since the election. The growing enthusiasm is sparking interest from investors who've been sitting on the sidelines. Ric a…
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago