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We will break down the contrasting retirement strategies and financial mindsets of Baby Boomers and Gen X to uncover key lessons for your financial future. Today's Stocks & Topics: Richtech Robotics Inc. (RR), BNY Mellon US Large Cap Core Equity ETF (BKLC), Market Wrap, Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC), SSR Mining Inc. (SSRM), The Retirement Generation Gap: Boomers vs. Gen X, Accenture plc (ACN), Roth I-R-A, Market Value, Income ETFs, Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF), First Trust Water ETF (FIW), Tariff-Driven Cargo Surge.Our Sponsors:* Check out Anthropic: https://claude.ai/INVEST* Check out Gusto: https://gusto.com/investtalk* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

When you refinance your mortgage in 2025, there are both tax implications and opportunities for deductions that can boost your savings. Today's Stocks & Topics: Salesforce Inc. (CRM), Market Wrap, Market Wrap, FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS), iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF (VEGI), Mortgage Refinance in 2025? These Tax Breaks Can Boost Your Savings, KPP Newsletter, ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas (BOIL), Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, Mortgage Rates, Commodities, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B), NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA), Newmont Corporation (NEM).Our Sponsors:* Check out Anthropic: https://claude.ai/INVEST* Check out Gusto: https://gusto.com/investtalk* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

If you know the secrets of top-performing 401(k)s, you can begin transforming your retirement savings from good to great. Today's Stocks & Topics: RKLB - Rocket Lab Corp., Market Wrap, Amerigo Resources Ltd. (ARREF), Is Your 401(k) Doing Everything It Could Be?, Fixed Income, British American Tobacco P.L.C. (BTI), Gold, Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL), Employer Changing Retirement Plans, Navitas Semiconductor Corporation (NVTS).Our Sponsors:* Check out Anthropic: https://claude.ai/INVEST* Check out Gusto: https://gusto.com/investtalk* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In this episode, we weigh the potential of AI as a tool for financial literacy against its significant limitations, exploring why its "bare bones" advice may fall short of the personalized guidance needed for your most important financial decisions. Today's Stocks & Topics: CNM - Core & Main Inc., Market Wrap, CALM - Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., AI vs. Human: Can You Trust a Robot with Your Money?, ALLY - Ally Financial Inc., GCT - GigaCloud Technology Inc., First Rate Cut of the Year, SGOV - iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF, TSM - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing ADR, ASML - ASML Holding NV, ADMA - Adma Biologics Inc., Gold.Our Sponsors:* Check out Anthropic: https://claude.ai/INVEST* Check out Gusto: https://gusto.com/investtalk* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In this episode, we explore how successful individuals make a powerful shift in perspective—from seeing money as an end goal to a tool for unlocking opportunities and building sustainable, long-term wealth. Today's Stocks & Topics: SBSW - Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR, GOOG - Alphabet Inc., Market Wrap, The Millionaire Mindset: How Successful People Think About Money, ETFs that Pay Weekly Dividend, Stock Support, BIIB - Biogen Inc., Mortgage Rates, BHP - BHP Group Limited ADR, RIO - Rio Tinto plc ADR.Our Sponsors:* Check out Anthropic: https://claude.ai/INVEST* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In this episode, we will analyze a new Federal Reserve report that reveals how AI is quietly influencing hiring for jobs requiring a college degree (and why this trend of scaled-back hiring is expected to accelerate in the coming months). Today's Stocks & Topics: CMG - Chipotle Mexican Grill, Market Wrap, MRK - Merck & Co. Inc., The AI Job Paradox: Why AI Isn't Causing Layoffs, It's Hiding Hiring Cuts, VT - Vanguard Total World Stock ETF, Cash Allocation, New Trade: Running Hot, MORN - Morningstar Inc., SFM - Sprouts Farmers Market Inc., LULU - Lululemon Athletica Inc., The Labor Market.Our Sponsors:* Check out Anthropic: https://claude.ai/INVEST* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In this compilation program, Justin Klein and Luke Guerrero field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the World.Today's Stocks & Topics: Bonds, Portfolio Management, Credit Card Debt, Real Estate Co-Op, Investing for Kid's Future, Current Bond Market, Investing in Morocco, Value Stock, Difference from a 403b and Regular 401k, The Young Consumer, Large, Mid or Small Caps, Roth I-R-A Withdrawals, Preferred Dividend Stocks, The Dow vs. The S&P 500, 401k Rollover, Fractional Shares, Growth to Value Trade.Our Sponsors:* Check out Anthropic: https://claude.ai/INVEST* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In this compilation program, Justin Klein and Luke Guerrero field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the World.Today's Stocks & Topics: Strategy for a Potential Recession, Silver, I-R-A Rollover, Sitting on Cash, Earnings Forecast, Pros and Cons of 351 Exchange, Short-Term Rental Market, Cash Balance Plan, Retirement Saving Plans, How to Invest in the Bond Market, Dividend Reinvestment Plan, Retirement Accounts, Gains and Taxes, Financial Ratios.Our Sponsors:* Check out Anthropic: https://claude.ai/INVEST* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In this segment, we break down the estimated 2.7% cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 and explore why experts are concerned this moderate boost may not be enough to cover rising expenses for retirees. Today's Stocks & Topics: DIS - Walt Disney Co., Market Wrap, EBAY - EBay Inc., The 2026 Social Security COLA: Will a 2.7% Increase Be Enough to Outrun Inflation?, BBNX - Beta Bionics Inc., TOST - Toast Inc., NX - Quanex Building Products Corp., Recent Copper Mining Deals, BALL - Ball Corp., DOV - Dover Corp., TECK - Teck Resources Ltd., A-I and U.S. Market Returns.Our Sponsors:* Check out Anthropic: https://claude.ai/INVEST* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In this episode, we weigh the potential for a small cryptocurrency allocation to enhance your retirement returns against the significant risks of its extreme volatility and unpredictable regulatory landscape. Today's Stocks & Topics: AGX - Argan, Inc., Market Wrap, LRN - Stride Inc., The Crypto Retirement Debate: Is a Small Bet the Key to Future Wealth?, ZM - Zoom Communications Inc., Recommended Proportion of Gold, GLDM - SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust, Lumber Prices, DLR - Digital Realty Trust Inc., MSM - MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., Our Sponsors:* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

AI is rapidly transforming investment strategies and financial services, driving innovation and personalization in wealth management while presenting long-term opportunities that investors must actively monitor. Today's Stocks & Topics: TGS - Transportadora de Gas del Sur ADR, Market Wrap, MKC - McCormick & Co., Inc., Why Investors Shouldn't Ignore AI's Impact, WDH - Waterdrop Inc. ADR, Buying Stocks for a 10-year-old, Gen Z Chasing 90% Yields, LYFT - Lyft Inc., B - Barrick Mining Corp, Target Price to Sell.Our Sponsors:* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Identity theft occurs when someone uses another person's private data without permission and then commits fraud, so it is important to learn the warning signs. Today's Stocks & Topics: DUOL - Duolingo Inc., Market Wrap, ICU - Sea Star Medical Holding Corp., What Is Identity Theft and How Can You Prevent It?, LUGDF - Lundin Gold Inc., Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, Jobs Report, SWK - Stanley Black & Decker Inc., KPP Newsletter, Process to Sell Shares, LULU - Lululemon Athletica Inc.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

With gold prices nearing record highs, beginner investors should be exploring different gold investment options— before prices go higher.Today's Stocks & Topics: OMF - OneMain Holdings Inc., Market Wrap, ARE - Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc., APLD - Applied Digital Corporation, Influx of Capital, Credit Card Interest Rates, TGT - Target Corp.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

With strategic planning, Generation X still has a path to financial security— but they have to overcome significant retirement hurdles—including limited savings and rising debt. Today's Stocks & Topics: DELL - Dell Technologies Inc., GEV - GE Vernova Inc., Market Wrap, Generation X Faces Unique Retirement Challenges — Can They Catch Up?, TTD - Trade Desk Inc., CAVA - Cava Group Inc., SG - Sweetgreen Inc., A-I and Shopping, IVOL - Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility and Inflation Hedge ETF, AVB - Avalonbay Communities Inc., 401k Risk.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

An anticipated Fed rate cut this month could lower borrowing costs, reduce savings yields, and influence mortgage rates. Today's Stocks & Topics: AMPX - Amprius Technologies Inc., Market Wrap, OKE - Oneok Inc., How a Fed Interest Rate Cut Could Impact Your Finances Soon, ULTY – Yield Max Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF, EVR - Evercore Inc, Consumer Spending, Delisted Stocks, CARR - Carrier Global Corp.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In this compilation program, Justin Klein and Luke Guerrero field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the World.Today's Stocks & Topics: Strategy for a Potential Recession, Silver, I-R-A Rollover, Sitting on Cash, Earnings Forecast, Pros and Cons of 351 Exchange, Short-Term Rental Market, Cash Balance Plan, Retirement Saving Plans, How to Invest in the Bond Market, Dividend Reinvestment Plan, Retirement Accounts, Gains and Taxes, Financial Ratios.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In this compilation program, Justin Klein and Luke Guerrero field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the World.Today's Stocks & Topics: FIW - First Trust Water ETF, Market Wrap, III - Information Services Group Inc., Politicians Stock Trades, CDs & Taxes, Cash-Out Refinancing, Measure the Health of a Dividend, Cash into The Market, How to Begin Investing at 18?, Gold and Silver, Where to Invest After 70, Education Plans, Emerging Market, Price Support.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

To ensure smooth, multi-generational inheritance real estate wealth transfer in 2025 requires strategic use of gifting, trusts, and tax-efficient structures. Today's Stocks & Topics: UMGNF - Universal Music Group NV, Market Wrap, DIS - Walt Disney Co., Are You Prepared for the Real Estate Wealth Transfer That Could Make or Break Your Family's Future?, TTEK - Tetra Tech Inc., WRBY - Warby Parker Inc, Nvidia Earnings, VEEV - Veeva Systems Inc., REGN - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., Gambling in America.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

If you've got thirty years to go before retirement, you have time to learn how strategic asset allocation, consistent contributions, and adjusting for risk can help build a solid foundation for financial independence. Today's Stocks & Topics: CROX - Crocs Inc., CAIE - Calamos Autocallable Income ETF, Market Wrap, Are You Missing the Key Steps to Maximize Your Retirement in the Next 30 Years?, R - Ryder System Inc., TSM - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing ADR, Enterprise Software, Financial Terminology, ADBE - Adobe Inc., 401k Rollover, MATX - Matson Inc.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

There are fresh risks to the labor market, including slowing job growth and rising long-term unemployment, and this may be opening the door to interest rate cuts. Today's Stocks & Topics: CPB - Campbells Co., Market Wrap, DUOL - Duolingo Inc., Fed Chair Jerome Powell is Worried About the Job Market. Here Are 3 Red Flags for Workers, NKE - Nike Inc., Earnings Forecast, Supply and Lack of Immigration, HOOD - Robinhood Markets Inc., Copper Projects.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

There are simple and practical strategies to quickly build savings—including cutting unnecessary subscriptions, automating savings, maximizing rewards, and other smart money moves. Today's Stocks & Topics: SMCI - Super Micro Computer Inc., Market Wrap, Silver, EXK - Endeavour Silver Corp., UPS - United Parcel Service Inc., 12 Totally Free Ways to Save Money Fast and Boost Your Passive Income, CELH - Celsius Holdings Inc., Stagflation, MAA - Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc., INVH - Invitation Homes Inc., Retirement Accounts, Labor Market and Lack of Immigration.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Despite some wage growth, the typical American worker's pay has not kept pace with rising inflation over the past four years, especially in professions like education, while job growth favors sectors like healthcare and hospitality. Today's Stocks & Topics: PYPL - PayPal Holdings Inc., Market Wrap, OKE - Oneok Inc., KPP Newsletter, Wages Are Falling Behind Inflation, Leaving Many Workers Struggling, Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, Pros and Cons of 351 Exchange, EXEL - Exelixis Inc., Inflation, AVGO - Broadcom Inc., TT - Trane Technologies Plc., COST - Costco Wholesale Corp., The De Minimis Exemption.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In this compilation program, Justin Klein and Luke Guerrero field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the World.Today's Stocks & Topics: Bonds, Portfolio Management, Credit Card Debt, Real Estate Co-Op, Investing for Kid's Future, Current Bond Market, Investing in Morocco, Value Stock, Difference from a 403b and Regular 401k, The Young Consumer, Large, Mid or Small Caps, Roth I-R-A Withdrawals, Preferred Dividend Stocks, The Dow vs. The S&P 500, 401k Rollover, Fractional Shares, Growth to Value Trade.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Recent changes to student loan repayment rules include adjustments to monthly payments, loan forgiveness eligibility, and borrowing limits that will impact current and future borrowers. Today's Stocks & Topics: SO - Southern Company, Market Wrap, BDT - Bird Construction Inc., New Student Loan Repayment Policies Following Trump's Budget Bill, Financial Ratios, AOS - A.O. Smith Corp., WULF – Tera Wulf Inc., A-I and the Growth in the Market, FDS - FactSet Research Systems Inc., CWST - Casella Waste Systems Inc. Cl A, EXPE - Expedia Group Inc., U.S. Retailers.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

With international value stocks outpacing their U.S. growth counterparts in 2025, there has been a shift and value investing's resurgence is more pronounced overseas. Today's Stocks & Topics: ECPG - Encore Capital Group Inc., Market Wrap, Value Investing Is Finally Excelling Again in 2025 — But There's One Catch for Americans, Short-Term Rental Market, Gains and Taxes, BWXT - BWX Technologies Inc., Artificial Intelligent, AVB - Avalonbay Communities Inc., DE - Deere & Co., Interest Rates.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Warren Buffett has warned that frequent trading often leads to lower returns and instead he advocates for the patient, long-term approach of holding quality companies. Today's Stocks & Topics: EQT - EQT Corp., Market Wrap, DECK - Deckers Outdoor Corp., Why Investors Who Trade More Often Tend to Make Less, Cash Balance Plan, Bear Market in Equities?, Fed Rate Cut, DASH - DoorDash Inc., BX - Blackstone Inc., Credit Markets.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The U.S.-China economic relationship has fundamentally shifted from focusing solely on cost and efficiency to prioritizing geopolitics, security, and supply chain resilience. Today's Stocks & Topics: FI - Fiserv Inc., Market Wrap, GRMN - Garmin Ltd., BROS - Dutch Bros Inc., Strategic Interdependence Is Rewiring the Global Economy, Is It Good Time to Buy Stocks?, ADBE - Adobe Inc., KPP Newsletter, Tariffs and Inflation, BRY - Berry Corp., Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, EBAY - EBay Inc., CAH - Cardinal Health, Inc., Housing Market.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

U.S. Treasury bonds, dividend-paying stocks, defensive sector ETFs, gold, and real estate can help investors preserve stability and generate steady returns during economic downturns. Today's Stocks & Topics: GILD - Gilead Sciences Inc., Market Wrap, Top Recession-Proof Investments to Protect and Grow Your Portfolio, JOBY - Joby Aviation Inc., CS.TO - Capstone Copper, Jobs Report, Compound Frequency, COPX - Global X Copper Miners ETF, US and China Economies.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

A new platform is emerging that will allow investors to trade shares of private tech giants like SpaceX and OpenAI with the ease of crypto, raising new questions about risk and accessibility for retail traders. Today's Stocks & Topics: XLE - The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund, Market Wrap, TEVA - Teva- Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ADR, The New Frontier of Trading: Tokenized Shares of SpaceX and OpenAI, TBIL - F/m US Treasury 3 Month Bill ETF, SGOV - iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF, TLRY - Tilray Brands Inc., Private Equity, PLD - Prologis Inc, DVN - Devon Energy Corp.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Learn how ex-dividend dates determine which shareholders receive dividend payments by explaining the relationship between the record date, ex-dividend date, and how ownership timing affects dividend entitlement in stock investing. Today's Stocks & Topics: MO - Altria Group Inc., Market Wrap, MET - Metlife Inc., FIX - Comfort Systems USA Inc., How to Invest in the Bond Market, Understanding Ex-Dividend Dates: When Are You Entitled to Stock and Cash Dividends?, ASPI - ASP Isotopes Inc., BTC - Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF, CORT - Corcept Therapeutics Inc., SKX - Skechers U S A Inc., BKE - Buckle Inc., EMN - Eastman Chemical Co.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Thanks to its role in global finance and continued trust among central banks, experts agree the dollar remains firmly resilient as the world's primary reserve currency. Today's Stocks & Topics: CMG - Chipotle Mexican Grill, Market Wrap, ABBV - Abbvie Inc., LECO - Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc., Is the U.S. Dollar Really on the Brink of Collapse?, Strategy for a Potential Recession, APP - Applovin Corp., Jobs Report, US Consumers Are Eating Out Less.Our Sponsors:* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Amid various concerns, a recent AARP survey has revealed that just 36% of Americans are confident in Social Security's future—a 7-point drop since 2020. Today's Stocks & Topics: IAG - Iamgold Corp., Market Wrap, OKLO - Oklo Inc., Only 36% of Americans Are Confident About Social Security's Future. How Worried Should You Be?, MPAA - Motorcar Parts of America Inc., Sitting on Cash, Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, The Nature of Market Forecasting, VTV - Vanguard Value ETF, LLY – Lilly (Eli) & Co., SHYG - iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF.Our Sponsors:* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Thanks to historic economic advantages, baby boomers still control over half of U.S. wealth, but millennials are rapidly closing the gap through higher earnings, rising home equity, and smart investing. Today's Stocks & Topics: GD - General Dynamics Corp., Market Wrap, 401k Plan, Can Millennials Ever Catch Up to Boomer Wealth?, COP - Conoco Phillips, CVS - CVS Health Corp., Gold, Dividend Reinvestment Plan, AXP - American Express Co., Fear and Risk, De Minimis Exemption.Our Sponsors:* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Investing your emergency fund may promise higher returns, but it puts essential savings at risk of loss and delayed access. Today's Stocks & Topics: IYH - iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF, Market Wrap, V - Visa Inc., Why You Shouldn't Invest Your Emergency Fund, SCHW - Charles Schwab Corp, PYPL - PayPal Holdings Inc., Corporate Profits, SFM - Sprouts Farmers Market Inc., BBY - Best Buy Co. Inc., UPS - United Parcel Service, Inc., Investor Biases.Our Sponsors:* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

As hyperscale AI models drive explosive growth in data‑center demand, tech giants like Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta are investing in novel energy strategies—from nuclear deals and renewable procurement to grid‑flexibility measures. Today's Stocks & Topics: QCOM - Qualcomm Inc., Market Wrap, STRL - Sterling Infrastructure Inc., How Big Tech Plans to Feed AI's Voracious Appetite for Power, OKE - ONEOK Inc., RITM - Rithm Capital Corporation, Tariffs, Municipal Bonds, MUNI - PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Active ETF, PLTR - Palantir Technologies Inc.Our Sponsors:* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Strategically investing in a dedicated portfolio “bucket” for self-funding of long-term care involves balancing tax considerations, asset allocation, and other considerations. Today's Stocks & Topics: FADMX - Fidelity Strategic Income Fund, Market Wrap, EMN - Eastman Chemical Co., Retirement Plans in Flux: Why More Americans Are Rethinking Their Exit Timeline, KLG - WK Kellogg Co., ADBE - Adobe Inc., A-I and Job Cuts, VICI - VICI Properties Inc., Bonds, Artificial Intelligence in Daily Life.Our Sponsors:* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Upwork: https://upwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Amid economic uncertainty, a growing number of Americans over 50 are reconsidering or delaying retirement. Today's Stocks & Topics: FICO - Fair Isaac Corp., Market Wrap, Retirement Plans in Flux: Why More Americans Are Rethinking Their Exit Timeline, CIVI - Civitas Resources Inc., Covered Calls, Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, Housing Market, CAN - Accenture PLC Cl A, Is A-I Boom Bigger than the Dot Com Bubble?Our Sponsors:* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Learn actionable steps for achieving and keeping a strong credit score, including timely payments, maintaining low credit usage, monitoring your credit reports, and responsible credit activity. Today's Stocks & Topics: ALSN - Allison Transmission Holdings Inc., Market Wrap, QCOM - Qualcomm Inc., How to Build and Maintain a Good Credit Score, IIPR - Innovative Industrial Properties Inc., Pacaso, HKHHY - Heineken Holding N.V. ADR, Las Vegas Losing Tourism, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, AEM - Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd., Large, Mid or Small Caps Distribution, Liquidity.Our Sponsors:* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Apparently, psychological influences and biases affect the financial behaviors of investors and markets, revealing that people often make irrational choices driven by emotion and mental shortcuts rather than strict logic and rationality. Today's Stocks & Topics: PRHSX - T Rowe Price Health Sciences Fund, CWT - California Water Service Group, Market Wrap, Understanding Behavioral Finance: How Psychology Shapes Financial Decisions, UNM - Unum Group, IAU - iShares Gold Trust, After Hours Trading, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Reverse Stock Split, NOTE – Fiscal Note Holdings Inc., KNSL - Kinsale Capital Group Inc, US Companies Borrowing Cost, SNY - Sanofi ADR.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

It would be wise to take the time to learn about dividend reinvestment, including tax onsiderations and how this strategy fits various financial goals and market conditions. Today's Stocks & Topics: PDI - PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund, Market Wrap, AMD - Advanced Micro Devices Inc., 7 Things You May Not Know About Reinvesting Dividends, VTGN - Vistagen Therapeutics Inc., NLR - VanEck Uranium & Nuclear ETF, LNW - Light & Wonder Inc., Retail Trade, Compound Analysis, ADBE - Adobe Inc., Crypto Lending.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Before downsizing in retirement, be sure to evaluate seven critical financial factors—-including housing costs, estate and inheritance taxes, Social Security taxation, and more. Today's Stocks & Topics: TECK - Teck Resources Ltd. Cl B, Market Wrap, Seven Financial Considerations When Downsizing for Retirement, LULU - Lululemon athletica inc., TGS - Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. ADR, Small Caps vs. Large Caps, PZZA - Papa John's International Inc., EU Deal.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Many taxpayers unknowingly pay more than they owe, with big tax refunds, incorrect filing status, missed deductions, and poor withholding adjustments. Today's Stocks & Topics: LEG - Leggett & Platt Inc., Market Wrap, MSTR - MicroStrategy Inc., 6 Clear Signs You're Overpaying on Your Taxes (And How to Stop), ZIM - ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., KPP Newsletter, Who's Paying the Tariffs USA, ALE - Allete Inc., ZBRA - Zebra Technologies Corp. Cl A, Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

A relative valuation model is a financial tool that helps investors assess a company's worth by providing a clearer picture of whether a stock may be fairly priced within its industry. Today's Stocks & Topics: J - Jacobs Solutions Inc., Market Wrap, Interest Rates, How Investors Compare Companies to Find True Value, AZO - AutoZone Inc., Energy Sector, PSC - Principal U.S. Small-Cap ETF, RNMBY - Rheinmetall AG ADR, Private Equity.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

High mortgage rates and declining home sales are raising concerns about a potential housing market drag on the broader U.S. economy. Today's Stocks & Topics: BRC - Brady Corp. Cl A, Market Wrap, Taxes and ETFs, U.S. Housing Market Flashes Warning Signs for the Economy, FINV - FinVolution Group ADR, KINS - Kingstone Cos. Inc., Earnings, Home Prices, CTRA - Coterra Energy Inc., PDI - PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund, 24 Hour Trading Proposal.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Stablecoins, digital currencies pegged to assets like the US dollar, are revolutionizing the crypto landscape by offering the stability and reliability that traditional cryptocurrencies often lack. Today's Stocks & Topics: KMI - Kinder Morgan Inc., Market Wrap, RL - Ralph Lauren Corp. Cl A, Stablecoins: The Game-Changer Reshaping Cryptocurrency Stability, NVDA - NVIDIA Corp., Plans for Kids, CNC - Centene Corp., Tariffs War.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

You can confidently manage your finances and reach your savings goals in a way that fits your unique financial situation, if you implement various popular budgeting methods. Today's Stocks & Topics: GLOB - Globant S.A., UPS - United Parcel Service Inc. Cl B, Market Wrap, Budgeting Methods to Suit Every Lifestyle, Is the Stock Market Manipulated?, Ethereum, QS - QuantumScape Corp. Cl A, Bitcoin Mining, Earnings Season, OPEN - Opendoor Technologies Inc., Are Consumers Running Out of Steam?Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Many investors believe dividend stocks are always safe and reliable, but there are key misconceptions that can lead to poor investment choices-- if not carefully examined.Today's Stocks & Topics: LEU - Centrus Energy Corp. (ASE), CHKP - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NAS), TLN - Talen Energy Corp. (NAS), FUTU - Futu Holdings Ltd. ADR (NAS), VAW - Vanguard Materials ETF (ETF), a question from our YouTube channel viewers: DFAR - Dimensional US Real Estate ETF (ETF); plus Luke's market wrap, and Luke's talking point: 'Fed Independence'Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Coast FIRE is a strategy where you save and invest enough early in life so that your retirement nest egg can grow on its own through compounding, allowing you to stop making new retirement contributions.Today's Stocks & Topics: GPN - Global Payments Inc. (NYS), BRKB - Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B (NYS), AKAM - Akamai Technologies Inc. (NAS), PANW - Palo Alto Networks Inc. (NAS), NVO - Novo Nordisk A/S ADR (NYS), a listener question about 'trailing stops', questions from our YouTube channel viewers: HPE - Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (NYS) vs. CARR - Carrier Global Corp. (NYS), NEM - Newmont Corp. (NYS); plus Justin's market wrap, and Justin's talking point: 'Purchasing Power Parity'Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

With high interest rates and changing economic conditions weighing down returns, out-of-favor Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) now offer compelling valuations and attractive dividend yields.Today's Stocks & Topics: BBWI - Bath & Body Works Inc. (NYS), FLMX - Franklin FTSE Mexico ETF (ETF), HPE - Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (NYS), MYE - Myers Industries Inc. (NYS), NVR - NVR Inc. (NYS), O - Realty Income Corp. (NYS), questions from our YouTube channel viewers: ELS - Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. (NYS), and TPL - Texas Pacific Land Corp. (NYS); plus Luke's market wrap, and Lukes's talking points: 'U.S. Producer Prices' and 'Stablecoins'Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Long-term financial growth can be supported by good debt, while bad debt typically carries high costs and offers limited financial benefits.Today's Stocks & Topics: FPI - Farmland Partners Inc. (NYS), DASH - DoorDash Inc. (NAS), OPRA - Opera Ltd. ADR (NAS), CASY - Casey's General Stores Inc. (NAS), questions from our YouTube channel viewers: CAL - Caleres Inc. (NYS), and NUCL vs URNG - ; plus Justin's market wrap, and Justin's talking points: 'Bank Performance'-- mega vs regional, and 'What Is Dutch Disease?'-- The U.S. exports dollars and takes on debt... (Justin explains)Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In an effort to boost American manufacturing, President Trump has warned Apple to shift production stateside or face a 25% tariff on imported devices.Today's Stocks & Topics: IHI - iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF (ETF), CAT - Caterpillar Inc. (NYS), CPRT - Copart Inc. (NAS), AEVA - Aeva Technologies Inc. (NAS), a question from our YouTube channel viewers: PGR - Progressive Corp. (NYS); plus Justin's market wrap, and Justin's talking points: 'Earnings Season'.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com* Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands