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Looking to grow your wealth, improve your business savvy, or finally perfect that golf swing? Join Terry Sawchuk, Founder and Chairman of Sawchuk Wealth, every other week as he shares insights into today's financial markets and interviews passionate exper

Terry Sawchuk


    • Sep 8, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Effects of Geopolitics on the Financial Markets with Paul Hodges

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 61:03


    All the views discussed in this podcast are strictly Terry Sawchuk's opinion.In the latest episode of The Lion's Den, Terry Sawchuk is joined by returning guest, Paul Hodges. Paul is a trusted advisor to major companies and has a proven track record of accurately identifying key trends in global marketplaces. He is the chairman of New Normal Consulting and a Global Expert with the World Economic Forum.In this episode Terry and Paul discuss some of the following topics: Auto Loan Market Europe Food Price Inflation Putin Geopolitics Ukraine Vs Russia Horsemen of the Apocalypse Like what Paul Hodges has to say? Read all of Paul's articles at https://new-normal.com/author/paul-hodges/ Any information discussed in this article is for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be any kind of recommendation or financial advice. The information contained in this video is intended for informational purposes only. Any opinions are those of Terry Sawchuk and not necessarily those of JW Cole Financial, Inc. or JW Cole Advisors, Inc.Securities offered through J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. (JWC) Member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA). Sawchuk Wealth and JWC/JWCA are unaffiliated entities.

    The Stack System with Dr. Sasho MacKenzie

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 57:25


    All the views discussed in this podcast are strictly Terry Sawchuk's opinion.  In the newest installment of The Lion's Den, host Terry Sawchuk is joined by golf's foremost biomechanist and co-founder of The Stack System, Dr. Sasho MacKenzie. Dr. MacKenzie is an Engineering Consultant for PING and a Biomechanics Advisor and Software Developer for Footjoy. In addition to golf, Sasho has worked with multiple MLB teams as a biomechanics/bat fitting consultant – including the 2020 World Series Champions, the L.A. Dodgers. If that isn't already enough on his resume, Dr. MacKenzie is also a professor of Sports Biomechanics at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. In this episode you'll hear some of the following topics: The Stack System Physiological Limitations Driver Speed “Stacking In Season” Tony Finau, Matthew Fitzpatrick, Rory McIlroy, and John Rahm Distance New Product Alert: Stack Putting! Follow The Stack System on Twitter and Instagram. Or order The Stack System right off their Website! All episodes of The Lion's Den are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and more. Never miss an episode by subscribing today! Any information discussed in this article is for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be any kind of recommendation or financial advice. The information contained in this video is intended for informational purposes only. Any opinions are those of Terry Sawchuk and not necessarily those of JW Cole Financial, Inc. or JW Cole Advisors, Inc. Securities offered through J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. (JWC) Member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA). Sawchuk Wealth and JWC/JWCA are unaffiliated entities.

    Economic Markets, Recession Predictions, and a Rude Awakening

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 25:07


    In this episode of the Lion's Den, our host, Terry Sawchuk, founder and chairman of Sawchuk Wealth, gets real with economic expectations that are on the horizon. He lays it all out, to show you exactly what you should and shouldn't expect from the incoming economic changes and how the Fed is expected to act. In this iteration of the podcast, Sawchuk will go over; The economic recession technically is starting High inflation rates are expected to stick around Leading economic trends don't look great Peak to trough percentages trend with a recession Federal Reserve pivot potential is questionable The current Fibonacci Retracement levels for equity indices The strategic debasement of the US dollar All episodes of the Lion's Den are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and more. Don't forget to pop in next time for our special guest, and never miss an episode by subscribing today!Any information discussed in this article is for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be any kind of recommendation or financial advice. The information contained in this video is intended for informational purposes only. Any opinions are those of Terry Sawchuk and not necessarily those of JW Cole Financial, Inc. or JW Cole Advisors, Inc.Securities offered through J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. (JWC) Member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA). Sawchuk Wealth and JWC/JWCA are unaffiliated entities.

    Protecting Michigan Families with Tudor Dixon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 19:38


    In this episode of The Lion's Den, host Terry Sawchuk, founder and chairman of Sawchuk Wealth, interviews Tudor Dixon, the businesswoman, breast-cancer survivor and working mom of four girls who is a current gubernatorial candidate of Michigan, for a rare inside look at her high-profile political campaign. Some of the topics Sawchuk and Dixon discuss during this conversation include:  What made her decide to run for the governor of Michigan despite an already busy life How to better protect children considering the heightened number of school shootings Why Michigan's economy is not what it used to be and how to make it thrive again What Dixon would have done if she was governor during the height of the pandemic How to find common ground with those on the other side of the spectrum to create a family-friendly state The policies that may have caused children to become depressed in recent years  Dixon's number one driver for when things get rough during the campaign  If you would like to learn more about Tudor Dixon and her campaign, visit her website at www.tudordixon.com or follow @TudorDixon on Twitter.  This entire episode is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, YouTube and more. Also, never miss an episode by subscribing today!  Any information discussed in this article is for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be any kind of recommendation or financial advice. The information contained in this video is intended for informational purposes only. Any opinions are those of Terry Sawchuk and not necessarily those of JW Cole Financial, Inc. or JW Cole Advisors, Inc. Securities offered through J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. (JWC) Member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA). Sawchuk Wealth and JWC/JWCA are unaffiliated entities.

    Has the Stock Market Reached Its Bottom?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 27:45


    All the views discussed in this podcast are strictly Terry Sawchuk's opinion.  As the markets continue to experience their worst drops in years, Terry Sawchuk, founder and chairman of Sawchuk Wealth, has released a special solo episode of The Lion's Den to help you better understand what is actually happening in the markets and economy so you can confidently and effectively protect your wealth.  During this episode, Sawchuk examines the past, present and future to offer valuable insight on the following events: Leading indicators, such as petrochemicals, clearly showing declines The implosion of crypto stablecoins, which wiped out $40 billion of capital in less than a week The Federal Reserve reiterating its commitment to fight inflation Average mortgage rates increasing to over 5.5% The many jobs provided by the housing market The Volatility Index (VIX) falling to 30 compared to being at 80 at the height of the pandemic The 10-year Treasury dipping to 2.88% on Wednesday, May 18 University of Michigan's consumer index declining past March 2020 and toward 2008 levels The Empire State Manufacturing Index dropping 35 points in a single month  All episodes of The Lion's Den are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify,Google Podcasts, YouTube and more. Never miss an episode by subscribing today!  Any information discussed in this article is for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be any kind of recommendation or financial advice. The information contained in this video is intended for informational purposes only. Any opinions are those of Terry Sawchuk and not necessarily those of JW Cole Financial, Inc. or JW Cole Advisors, Inc. Securities offered through J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. (JWC) Member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA). Sawchuk Wealth and JWC/JWCA are unaffiliated entities.  

    Experiential Time with Olympic Medalist John Coyle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 46:26


    From years of helping families achieve their goals, the team at Sawchuk Wealth has found that the most effective approach to creating the life you envision is prioritizing your financial, physical and mental wellbeing. This includes a careful evaluation of how you spend (or waste) your time. In this episode of The Lion's Den, host Terry Sawchuk, founder and chairman of Sawchuk Wealth, interviews John Coyle, an Olympic medalist who is also one of the world's leading experts in experiential time. Throughout this discussion, Coyle explains how to design a life that expands time and is filled with meaningful experiences and intense memories.Some of the topics Sawchuk and Coyle discuss during this conversation include: An overview of experiential time and how this concept was realized How to move past time-poverty to become time-rich How and why Coyle made the leap from Olympic athlete to experiential time expert The ways experiential time can help maximize your life and relationships How to create memories that are deeply written and highly recalled The importance of meaningful connections and how they can positively impact your life Advice for retirees on how to create memorable moments filled with adventures How proper planning can change your life's course without financial struggle What self-actualization means and how to achieve it Why Coyle is prouder of his work on time perception than his Olympic medal Any information discussed in this article is for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be any kind of recommendation or financial advice. The information contained in this video is intended for informational purposes only. Any opinions are those of Terry Sawchuk and not necessarily those of JW Cole Financial, Inc. or JW Cole Advisors, Inc. Securities offered through J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. (JWC) Member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA). Sawchuk Wealth and JWC/JWCA are unaffiliated entities.

    Creating a Free Space for Free Speech with GETTR CEO Jason Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 36:11


    With over 5 million users since its July 2021 launch, GETTR is officially the fastest-growing social media platform in history. A significant reason for this success is because GETTR guarantees something that Facebook, Twitter, TikTok and Instagram don't: free speech. In this episode of The Lion's Den, host Terry Sawchuk, founder and chairman of Sawchuk Wealth, got the chance to sit down with GETTR CEO Jason Miller to learn more about how people in the U.S. desire free speech and are ready to cut the cord from Big Tech. During this conversation, Sawchuk and Miller will highlight:  Why GETTR was launched and what makes it different from other Big Tech companies The importance of having free speech on social media platforms Thoughts on Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act The implications of censorship and propaganda in the U.S. and how it may escalate  Why Facebook, Twitter, etc. are possibly pushing specific ideologies and narratives Miller's predictions for the 2024 presidential election  Never miss an episode by subscribing today! Any information discussed in this article is for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be any kind of recommendation or financial advice. The information contained in this video is intended for informational purposes only. Any opinions are those of Terry Sawchuk and not necessarily those of JW Cole Financial, Inc. or JW Cole Advisors, Inc. Securities offered through J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. (JWC) Member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA). Sawchuk Wealth and JWC/JWCA are unaffiliated entities.

    Market Data, Macroeconomics and Geopolitics: What Investors Need to Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 70:19


    All the views discussed in these podcasts are strictly Terry Sawchuk's opinion. With all the volatility, conflict and uncertainty occurring in the world today, Terry Sawchuk, founder and chairman of Sawchuk Wealth, decided to sit down for three flash solo episodes of The Lion's Den to help investors make sense of it all. While some of what he has to say may be surprising, hopefully it will help you head into the future a little more confident and knowledgeable.For the first solo episode, Sawchuk dives into the latest stock market data. He specifically offers his opinion on where the stock market is currently and where it might be going in the short-term. He additionally offers an inside look at what Sawchuk Wealth is doing as an advisory firm to help clients remain in a solid position if the market continues its current volatility.Next, Sawchuk offers insight into the vast macroeconomic issues we are facing today from years of bad policy, the invasion of Ukraine and the Covid pandemic. From inflation to the consequences of Russian sanctions, Sawchuk explains all the risks that investors should be aware of in this solo episode.In the final solo episode, Sawchuk tackles a controversial topic: geopolitics. Here, listeners will gain insight into how Sawchuk sees the world and what is happening at home and abroad, which is different than what is being put forth through the mainstream media. He also explains why it is important for investors to understand geopolitical issues in order to make the right financial moves.Any information discussed in this article is for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be any kind of recommendation or financial advice. The information contained in this video is intended for informational purposes only. Any opinions are those of Terry Sawchuk and not necessarily those of JW Cole Financial, Inc. or JW Cole Advisors, Inc.

    How to Disrupt Wall Street with 42 Macro's Darius Dale

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 66:32


    In this episode of The Lion's Den, host Terry Sawchuk, founder and chairman of Sawchuk Wealth, interviews Darius Dale, founder and CEO of 42 Macro, for insight on how to disrupt Wall Street through institutional-grade macro risk management frameworks and processes.  Some of the topics Sawchuk and Dale discuss during this conversation include: Dale's atypical background for someone on Wall Street and how he was able to stay on the path towards success The life lessons Dale learned from his experience as a Division I football linebacker and the importance of role models Why global debt surged to 256 percent GDP and potential solutions the U.S. economy can use to combat this debt Who holds the U.S. Federal Reserve accountable and how this may impact future monetary policies Whether investors should take a more bullish or bearish position in 2022 after the market's record growth in 2021 The importance of using cautious investing instead of taking risks in the current market environment  Potential reasons why Dale believes Bitcoin is currently trading like a risk asset and why investors should remain cautious investing in crypto  This entire episode is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and more. Also, never miss an episode by subscribing today! Any information discussed in this article is for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be any kind of recommendation or financial advice. The information contained in this video is intended for informational purposes only. Any opinions are those of Terry Sawchuk and not necessarily those of JW Cole Financial, Inc. or JW Cole Advisors, Inc. Securities offered through J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. (JWC) Member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA). Sawchuk Wealth and JWC/JWCA are unaffiliated entities.

    Russia and Ukraine: The Big Picture with Paul Hodges of New Normal Consulting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 45:27


    In this special episode of The Lion's Den, Paul Hodges, chairman of New Normal Consulting and trusted economist for the World Economic Forum, returns for a timely discussion with Sawchuk Wealth's Terry Sawchuk about the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its potential big-picture impacts on world markets and economies. Some of the topics Sawchuk and Hodges discuss during this conversation include: -       Why Hodges believes the markets and world economies will experience more downside-       The possible motivations of Russian President Vladimir Putin and the future steps he may take-       Whether or not Hodges believes that Russia will ultimately occupy the entire country of Ukraine-       The potential impact of today's high oil prices on the economy and why it may lead to a recession -       Why raising interest rates is likely not the most effective solution for our current inflationary environment -       The possible political impacts of the crisis and how the U.S. can handle it diplomatically through a historical lens-       The chances of an internal regime change occurring within the Russian government-       How Hodges would allocate his portfolio right now in the current environment-       The signals that may indicate it is time for investors to re-enter the equity markets This entire episode is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and more. Also, never miss an episode by subscribing today!  Any information discussed in this article is for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be any kind of recommendation or financial advice. The information contained in this video is intended for informational purposes only. Any opinions are those of Terry Sawchuk and not necessarily those of JW Cole Financial, Inc. or JW Cole Advisors, Inc. Securities offered through J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. (JWC) Member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA). Sawchuk Wealth and JWC/JWCA are unaffiliated entities. 

    Trading and Risk Management with Howard Capital Management's Vance Howard

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 46:44


    In this episode of The Lion's Den, host Terry Sawchuk, founder and chairman of Sawchuk Wealth, interviews Vance Howard, CEO and portfolio manager of Howard Capital Management, to help investors learn more about trading best practices that often lead to optimal returns.  Some of the topics Sawchuk and Howard discuss during this conversation include: -       Why the efficient market hypothesis might not be true-       Why it's essential to focus on math to keep emotions out of the decision-making-       Why bigger firms do not try to mimic the effective trading tactics of smaller firms -       How to remove politics from trading practices-       How to weigh qualitative and quantitative factors when trading-       Trading algorithms explained simply-       Thoughts on investors who attempt to time the market-       Inflation versus deflation and which one is the bigger risk for 2022-       Why the market often influences politics and who gets elected-       Whether it's the Federal Reserve or politicians who control the printing of money-       The potential future for bitcoin and blockchain-       The impacts of media disinformation on investors-       Whether or not investors should be bullish or bearish in 2022 Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Play.  Any information discussed in this article is for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be any kind of recommendation or financial advice. The information contained in this video is intended for informational purposes only. Any opinions are those of Terry Sawchuk and not necessarily those of JW Cole Financial, Inc. or JW Cole Advisors, Inc. Securities offered through J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. (JWC) Member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA). Sawchuk Wealth and JWC/JWCA are unaffiliated entities.

    A Third-Party Perspective with World Economic Forum's Paul Hodges

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 65:11


    In this episode of The Lion's Den, host Terry Sawchuk, founder and chairman of Sawchuk Wealth, interviews Paul Hodges, chairman of New Normal Consulting, from the U.K. to help U.S. investors gain a third-party perspective on our markets and economy. As a trusted expert who provides economic guidance to the World Economic Forum, Hodges understands how demographics influence the markets over the long run, which is something we believe many investors overlook but should be aware of.  Some of the topics Sawchuk and Hodges discuss during this conversation include: The current state of the global equity markets and where they may be headed  How changes in populations and demographics impact the markets and economy Potential ways for the U.S. to earn enough capital for our spending without raising taxes How inflation shifts government policies and consumer perspectives Effects the labor crisis may, or may not, have on the markets Thoughts on Tesla's market performance and the future of the automotive industry Whether or not we are in the midst of a financial cold war with Russia and China The risks and potential solutions if China and the U.S. cut off economic ties Do not forget to subscribe and leave a review!

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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 1:01


    Welcome to The Lion's Den. Join Terry Sawchuk, Founder and Chairman of Sawchuk Wealth, every other week as he shares insights into today's financial markets and interviews passionate experts across a range of interesting topics, including psychology, health and wellness, business and more.

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