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  • What You Need to Know About the Latest Market Correction
    2022/02/07
    There’s an old Wall Street saying: “As goes January, so goes the year.” If there is truth to that saying, stock traders may be in for more volatility in 2022. On this week’s episode, Doug discusses if we should pay attention to seasonal trends such as this. He also addresses how comments by Fed Chair Jerome Powell and the headlines about Ukraine can impact our 401(k)’s and other investments, and how you can take more control over your personal economy.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    13 分
  • Despite Inflation & Market Volatility, Can I Retire Now?
    2022/01/26
    As Americans, we’re dealing with the most rapid price increases in decades… and now we’re facing market volatility too. Doug shares his insight as to if the inflation surge will calm down sooner rather than later, or if it’s time to investigate adjusting our portfolios to prepare for what could be coming next. And you may be surprised to find out the top question his clients are calling to ask their advisor theses day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    13 分
  • Should You Move to Lower Your Future Taxes
    2021/12/28
    Taxes continue to be a point of contention, especially with people like Elon Musk making headlines by moving his home and business to a more tax friendly state... Where he's rumored to save $2.5 billion in capital gains taxes. Since the future of taxes are uncertain for the moment, Doug explains what actions you can take NOW to help reduce your future taxes in retirement without uprooting your entire life. Sometimes it’s Roth conversions, sometimes it’s just about speaking with a forward-thinking financial advisor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    14 分
  • Designing Your Own Great Resignation
    2021/12/14
    The market has been doing well for more than a decade despite some volatility lately… And The Great Resignation is impacting the American economy in various ways. Doug discusses how some are resigning to retire, some are embracing the opportunity to continue working on their terms, while others are relaunching the 2nd half of their career! Today, baby boomers have more options than they imagined. All of this serves as a great reminder that we need more than just a healthy 401(k) for the future. We need a true plan to retire with confidence and on our own terms in any economy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    18 分
  • Preparing Your 401(k) for Possible December Volatility
    2021/12/07
    With gas and grocery prices still on the rise and the Fed starting to talk, investors are getting anxious. Doug explains why he feels Wall Street could become volatile through the end of 2021. Also, as the 'Great Resignation' gains momentum, he explains what to think about regarding your 401(k) and other retirement accounts when you leave a job. Find out why you need a financial plan that incorporates the unknowns of the economy… so that your personal economy doesn’t suffer during the next market correction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    16 分
  • Being Thankful & Inflated Turkey
    2021/11/23
    With Thanksgiving days away, Doug spends time this week talking about what he’s truly thankful for. We also discuss stuffing verses dressing and all the foods we can’t wait to enjoy Thursday! But make sure you save a place for inflation at your families table, because dinner is expected to cost up to 5% more this year. Doug illustrates how this could be a sign of what’s to come regarding interest rates, supply & demand and the bottom line of your portfolio in 2022.        See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    16 分
  • “The Talk” Every Family Should Have
    2021/11/11
    We all either remember being a kid and receiving “the talk” or having “the talk” with our kids. Birds and bees aside, there’s another uncomfortable conversation we should probably have with both our parents and children… The financial talk. Whether it’s about making sure mom and dad are taken care of, leaving a legacy to our children, or just wanting to make sure we enjoy our hard-earned money to the fullest, Doug explains why planning is key.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    18 分
  • The Inflation of Christmas & Retirement
    2021/11/05
    Fake verses real Christmas Trees can be a heated debate, and if you’re in the market for a new faux tree… you’re going to pay a little more this year. Many are seeing supply shortages in some sectors are as bad as they were early in the pandemic. Doug explains how to plan for inflation throughout the course of your retirement and discusses if the inflation we’re currently experiencing is here to stay or temporary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    13 分