Money Matters With Wes Moss
By Wes Moss
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Since its debut in 1992, Money Matters was created to deliver objective and timely financial advice on WSB, Atlanta's legendary, award-winning news/talk radio station. Now, in addition to airing weekly on WSB, Money Matters is available as a podcast, tailor-made for both modern retirees and those still in the planning stages.
Hosted since 2009 by Wes Moss — CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, best-selling author, Forbes contributor, and managing partner at Capital Investment Advisors in Atlanta — and backed by the Retire Sooner Team, the Money Matters podcast aims to continue the show's legacy of demystifying retirement finances. From dissecting the latest financial news to offering personalized answers to listener questions, the goal of Money Matters is to keep you informed and empowered. Our focus? Providing clear, actionable advice without the financial jargon to help 1 million families retire sooner and happier.
Join us in this exciting new chapter, and let's journey toward a financially secure and joyful retirement together.
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The ETF Boom: AI, Roth Conversions, and Modern Investing
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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Travel Booms, IPO Buzz Builds, And Bonds Make Headlines
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May 26, 2026 |
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Stocks Keep Hitting Highs: Here’s What May Be Fueling It
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May 19, 2026 |
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AI, Oil Prices, and the Future of Work in America
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May 12, 2026 |
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Stock Market Surge Meets Inflation Reality: April Update & Retirement Planning Insights
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May 05, 2026 |
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The Market’s Wall of Worry: AI, Geopolitics, Inflation & Long-Term Context
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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What’s Driving the Market Right Now? Volatility, Fed Policy & Investor Behavior
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Markets Are Loud. Here’s What Actually Matters: Volatility, AI, Jobs & Your Retirement Plan
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Stay Invested: Markets, Pensions, Dividends & Long-Term Strategy
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Feeling the Pressure of Inflation and Rates? A Retirement Planning Perspective
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Market Volatility, Inflation, and Fed Policy: What It May Mean for Your Money Right Now
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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The “I’s of March”: Iran, Inflation, Interest Rates, and Investments—What Investors Are Watching
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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War, Oil, and Market Volatility: What Investors Should Understand Right Now
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Retirement Trade-Offs Explained: TSP vs. Rollover, 4% Rule, RMDs, Roth Conversions & High-Yield Bonds
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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AI, Ozempic, Market Highs And Rising Prices: What It Means For Retirement Planning
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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AI, Jobs & The Fed: What Today’s Economic Shifts Could Mean for Investors
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Markets in Motion: AI, the Fed, and Shifting Leadership Across Stocks, Crypto, and Media
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Markets in Motion: Dividends, Inflation, and Retirement Planning
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Why Perspective Matters When Markets Get Loud
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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From Wall Street to Youth Sports: Markets, Money, and Modern Costs
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Market Context for 2026: What the Headlines Are Really Discussing
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Mortgage Payoffs, Investing Trade-Offs, and Retirement Questions—Explained
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Retirement Planning in Real Life: Rule of 55, Grandkids, and Going Global
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Making Sense Of Inflation, Employment, And Markets—With History As The Guide
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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AI Takes Center Stage: Market Trends, Economic Signals, And The Stories Shaping Money Today
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Year-End Money Moves, Market Shifts, and Tax Changes: What’s Shaping Retirement Conversations
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Backdoor Roths, Target Date Funds, and Real-Life Decisions: Money Matters Breaks It Down
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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From Baby Larry to Bitcoin: Discussing Today’s Most Searched Financial Topics
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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50-Year Mortgages, the K-Shaped Economy, and the Factors Shaping Retirement Planning in 2025
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Getting to a Trillion: Elon Musk, Turkey Prices, Retirement Planning, and Investing Insights from the Money Matters Podcast
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Understanding AI, Workforce Shifts, and Retirement Planning with Wes Moss & Jeff Lloyd
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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From AI to Real Estate: Understanding What’s Driving Markets and Retirement Planning
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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How 401(k)s, Private Equity, and AI May Reshape Retirement Planning
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Decoding Markets and Retirement: Tax Updates, Portfolio Moves, and Financial Insights
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Understanding the Retirement Squeeze, Market Shifts, and Living Costs
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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S&P 500 Trends, The 0.01% Rule Of Thumb, Interest Rates, And Retirement Planning Insights
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Fed Rate Cuts, Inflation & Your Retirement Planning
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Inflation, Recession Chatter, Housing Trends, and Roth vs. 401(k) Flexibility
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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NFL Team Valuations, Economic Trends, and Tax Changes Every Retiree Should Know
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Rising Productivity, Stock Buybacks, and Economic Shifts For Investors To Know
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Retirement Planning, Fed Updates & Senior Living Insights
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Tracking Tariffs, Rising Costs, and Income Strategies for Investors
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Jobs, Rates, and Retirement: How Today’s Economy Shapes Financial Decisions
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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How Fed Moves, Inflation, and AI Could Shape Your Retirement Outlook
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Navigating 2025 Market Shifts, Rates, Housing, and Income Planning
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Insights on Inflation, Multi-Asset Class Income Investing & Market Outlook
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Boost Your Retirement Strategy: What The One Big Beautiful Bill Might Mean For Your Money
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Rethink Retirement: Efficient Moves for Taxes, Timing, and Portfolio Shifts
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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The Data-Driven Path to Happiness, Wealth, and Retirement
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Money, Happiness, and Retirement: Strategies to Help You Worry Less and Sleep Better at Night
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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From Will Ferrell to Wall Street: What 2025’s Wild Financial Headlines Could Mean for Your Money
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Inflation Cools While Chicken Sizzles: What It Could Mean For Your Financial Future
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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From Tariffs to Takeout: Unpack the First Half of 2025
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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U.S. Debt Downgrade, Tax Bills, Global Productivity, and A Happy Retiree Summer Challenge For Kids
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May 27, 2025 |
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Why Staying Invested Often Wins: Lessons from a Rapid Market Rebound
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May 20, 2025 |
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From Buffett’s Big Exit to the High School Job Boom: Money Moves That Matter Now
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May 13, 2025 |
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Passion, Planning, and Portfolio Power: Lessons from Microsoft, Market Trends, and the Mappiness Project
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May 06, 2025 |
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Are We Having Fun Yet? Market Volatility, Trade Wars, the VIX, Bond Risks, And Real-Life Happy Retirees With The Power Of Purpose
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Easter Eggflation, Market Benchmarks, Tariffs, And The Fed: Zoom Out On Portfolio Performance And Investor Sentiment
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Investing Through Market And Masters Swings: VIX, Tariffs & How to Protect Your Portfolio
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Market Turbulence: How Tariffs, Bonds, and Diversification Can Potentially Protect Your Financial Future
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Master Market Trends, Maximize Wealth, and Take Control of Your Financial Future
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Tariffs, Tumult, and Triumph: How to Stay Ahead in a Volatile Market
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Market Volatility Unmasked: Strategies to Help Protect Wealth and Seize Opportunities
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Live-In Flips & FIRE: How to Build Wealth, Avoid Taxes, and Retire Sooner With Bigger Pockets’ Mindy Jensen
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Retirement Readiness: Roth IRAs, the 4% Rule, and Practical Investment Strategies
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Market Myths Busted: Panic Less And Plan Smart—GDP Growth, Bond Yields, and Productive Retirement Strategies
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Gold’s True Value, Inflation’s Next Move, and a Manufacturing Boom—Decode the Economic Shake-Up
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Investing at Market Highs, Lump Sum vs. Pension Decisions, and S&P Super Bowl Stats
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Economic Resilience, Consumer Spending, GDP, And AI’s Evolution
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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How Inflation, Tariffs, and New Rules Are Shaping Your Money in 2025
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Top 10 Financial Trends In 2025, Resilience, Spending, Dividends, And Happy Retiree Inspiration
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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What investors need to watch out for in 2025
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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10 Lessons From Hosting The Retire Sooner Podcast
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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How Retirees Can Optimize Their Social Security Benefits with Mary Beth Franklin
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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The Details Behind What The Happiest Retirees Know
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Latest Market Trends, Inflation Update, And Bill Belichick’s New Coaching Salary
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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FOMO Freddy, Jim Cramer’s Pizza, and Productive Financial Strategies
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Financial Freedom For Expats with Edd and Cynthia Staton
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Being Thankful For Market Productivity
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Historical Market Highs, Housing Logjams, Treasury’s TGA, and One Impressive Retirement Life Map.
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Election Results, A Certainty Pop, And What It All Means For Future Retirees
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Election Indicators, Market Predictions, Stem Cell Research, and Staying Invested
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Halloween And Housing Economics, Election Outcomes, And The Harvest Business Review’s Article About Retirement
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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The Dow Goes High, New 401(k) Limits, And Closer Look At Private Equity
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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The CPI Report, Global Birth Rate Concerns, And Wes's Five Reasons For Being Bullish About The United States
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Presidential Market Performance, Q3 Review, Fruit Loops Ban, And The Peak 65 Stat Of The Week
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Impact of the Fed Rate Cut: What History Says Happens With Stocks, Bonds, and Cash Investments After Rate Cuts
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Fed Rate Cuts, University Degree Efficacy, Millionaire Renters, And Election Result Market Returns
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Inflation Softening, Election Uncertainty, Apple Stats, And A 5% Retirement Withdrawal Rate
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Foundational Investment Principles of the Retire Sooner Community
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Labor Pride, Nvidia Buyback Parties, Sausage Demand, And Time-Honored Investment Strategies
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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The Fed, Bulldog Inflation, Housing and Jobs, Market Participation, and the Happy Retiree Planner
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Carry Trade, The Death Tax, and Participation vs. Perfection
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Handling Market Sell-Offs And What The Federal Reserve Might Do With Interest Rates
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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The Reawakening of the Stock Market: Shifting Away from Tech Dominance
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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10 Lessons Learned From The Retire Sooner Podcast
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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401(k) Investor Profiles, Bias, Rebalancing, The Russell 2000 Index, and a Taco Bell Retirement Community
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Summer Travel, Disney, Apples, Inflation, Disinflation, and Participation vs. Perfection
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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7/9/27 -- A 6% Withdrawal Rate: Crazy or Possible? / How To Stay Young As We Age with Doctor Dawn Carr
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Financial Freedom for Expats / You May Be Able To Retire One (Or Five) Years Sooner
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Roger Federer And The Economy
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Hotlanta, Consumer Prices, Waffle House, And Dividends As Cash For Retirement
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Tesla, Misery Index, NBA Salaries, And Market History vs. Elections
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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T+1 Settlement, Q1 Earnings, Retirement Tips, Scams, Loneliness, and Happiness.
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Nvidia, Fed Minutes, Birth Rates, and Florida Housekeepers
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May 28, 2024 |
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CPI Report, Best Summer Travel Destinations, And One Small Shift Could Make A $2 Million Difference
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May 21, 2024 |
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Warren Buffett, Online vs. Brick-And-Mortar, Chick-fil-A, and Collegial Family Principles
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May 14, 2024 |
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Jerome Powell’s Words, Dave & Buster’s Vibes, And Window Shopping For Retirement Withdrawal Rates
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May 07, 2024 |
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Please Won’t You Be My Financially Prohibitive Neighbor?
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Spinach In The Candy Bowl, Jerome Powell On A Wheaties Box, And The Fed’s Interest Rate Delay
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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The Masters, Inflation, Tax Day, Markets Broadening, Baby Boomers, and Magic Retirement Numbers
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Caitlin Clark, Taxing Gen Zers Pay, Nest Eggs, Baby Boomers, Ray Dalio, and Max’ing Out Retirement Without Running Out
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Bananas, McDonald’s, Krispy Kreme, and Broadening the Rally
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Farm-aceuticals And How Food Impacts Health with Dr. William Li
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Inflation, COVID Lessons, Microsoft, And Economic Cognitive Dissonance
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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How To Maximize Social Security And Medicare With Mary Beth Franklin
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Does Warren Buffett Think The Market Is Overvalued?
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Walmart, Capital One, Nvidia, Dow Jones, Airline Thought Experiment, The FED, and The Psychology of Money
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Future Interest Rates In A Larry David Economy, NVIDIA, Behavioral Finance, and SWAN
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Big Game Economics, Dividend History
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Inflation Numbers, Elon Musk, Stock Splits, Market History, Housing News, and Retirement Planning Your Dividend and Long-Term Capital Gain Tax Rates
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Patience and Excitement in the NFL, Solo Vacations, Dividends, and Bull Markets
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Seesaw Market Reactions, Soft Landing Hopes, and Nick Saban’s Happy Retiree Potential
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Tiger Woods, Nick Saban, Bitcoin ETFs, and a Half-Billion-Dollar Pizza
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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2024 Outlook: A Whole New World
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Jan 09, 2024 |