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 - Liberty Energy Inc., The A-I Buzz Is Facing a Reality ...
6 Sep 202347min
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 and around the world.Today's Stocks & Topics: Cash...
4 Sep 202346min
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 lifting on the road to retirement, but what you really ...
1 Sep 202346min
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 market indexes already include many dividend-paying...
31 Aug 202345min
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 Funds, Germany and Energy, NOK - Nokia Corp. ADR, Indiv...
31 Aug 202346min
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 bankruptcy protection in late April. Today's Stock...
30 Aug 202346min
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 Stocks & Topics: TPX - Tempur Sealy International In...
29 Aug 202346min
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 prices in Texas are slightly cheaper than the U.S. aver...
25 Aug 202345min
