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  • Ep 37 - Is the American Dream Dead or Just More Expensive Than Ever?

    Ep 37 - Is the American Dream Dead or Just More Expensive Than Ever?
    2024/10/30
    Is the American Dream still within reach, or has the price tag spiraled out of control? Josh breaks down the jaw-dropping $3.4 million it now costs to achieve the classic American Dream, from weddings and homeownership to raising kids and even owning pets. Josh challenges the traditional view, asking if we should redefine success in today’s world of skyrocketing costs and financial stress. Along the way, he shares practical tips to help you reshape your financial goals and manage the rising expenses of modern life. But that’s not all—something unexpected happens toward the end of the episode that shakes up the conversation, reminding us all just how unpredictable life (and money) can be. Don’t miss it! Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    29 分
  • Are U.S. Stocks Headed for a Major Shift? w/ Liz Ann Sonders (Chief Investment Strategist at Schwab)

    Are U.S. Stocks Headed for a Major Shift? w/ Liz Ann Sonders (Chief Investment Strategist at Schwab)
    2024/10/28
    Is the market heading for a crash, or can we expect a major rebound? Josh Jalinski sits down with Liz Ann Sonders, the powerhouse Chief Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab, and host of the On Investing Podcast, to get her take on where things are really heading. Josh and Liz Ann dive into the heart of today’s economic rollercoaster. From the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes to the surprising strength of the labor market, Liz Ann breaks down what’s happening behind the headlines. They discuss why market timing is a fool's game, the psychological factors driving investor decisions, and how smart diversification can be your strongest defense. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    1 時間 13 分
  • Ep 36 - How to Bargain Like a Pro and Score Massive Vacation Savings

    Ep 36 - How to Bargain Like a Pro and Score Massive Vacation Savings
    2024/10/23
    Ever wondered how to get the best deal on your next vacation? Josh Jalinski dives into the secrets of slashing vacation rental costs by up to 50%. Sharing personal tips and insider tricks, Josh explains how to negotiate directly with property owners or real estate agents, book last-minute for better deals, and choose the right travel times to keep your getaway affordable. As he breaks down the vacation rental market, Josh also explores how platforms like Airbnb and VRBO are influencing housing affordability and what that means for renters. From avoiding hidden fees to finding alternative platforms for rentals, Josh offers a comprehensive guide to booking the perfect vacation at a fraction of the price. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    25 分
  • How to Master Macro-to-Micro Strategies in Any Market w/ Samantha LaDuc (LaDuc Trading)

    How to Master Macro-to-Micro Strategies in Any Market w/ Samantha LaDuc (LaDuc Trading)
    2024/10/21
    Ever wonder how big-picture economic trends shape your everyday investment decisions? In this episode, Josh Jalinski chats with Samantha LaDuc, the mastermind behind LaDuc Trading, about how she blends macroeconomic insights with stock-picking strategies. From interest rates to sector rotation, Samantha breaks down how she navigates the markets with her unique macro-to-micro approach. As they dig into topics like the Federal Reserve’s influence on market volatility and the ripple effects of geopolitical tensions, Samantha highlights why she’s keeping a close eye on sectors like tech and energy. She shares her take on the short-term opportunities and some of the bigger risks, like labor market shifts and inflation concerns. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    1 時間 9 分
  • Ep 35 - Estate Planning, Social Security’s Future & Financial Harmony in Marriage {MAILBAG EPISODE}

    Ep 35 - Estate Planning, Social Security’s Future & Financial Harmony in Marriage {MAILBAG EPISODE}
    2024/10/16
    Curious about what happens if you pass away without a will or how to navigate big financial decisions with your spouse? In part 2 of our special mailbag series, Josh tackles listener-submitted questions, including topics like estate planning, annuities, and more. Josh dives into the consequences of dying without a will, explaining the legal process and the importance of having a clear estate plan. He also breaks down different types of annuities, highlighting how they can fit into a retirement strategy. Josh then explores Social Security’s future, and discusses potential hybrid models or private accounts. He also emphasizes the need for financial compatibility in marriage, sharing tips on making informed joint decisions. Finally, he discusses how modern life insurance policies with living benefits can provide long-term care coverage. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    37 分
  • How Global Events Are Impacting Your Finances Right Now w/ Jim Bianco (Bianco Research)

    How Global Events Are Impacting Your Finances Right Now w/ Jim Bianco (Bianco Research)
    2024/10/14
    How is immigration impacting the housing market? What should we expect from inflation in the coming years? In this episode, Josh welcomes Jim Bianco, president of Bianco Research and widely respected macro strategist, to dive into these pressing financial questions. With Jim’s decades of experience in challenging traditional market views, this episode brings an insightful discussion on the real estate market, inflation, and central bank policies. Josh and Jim Bianco challenge the mainstream view on inflation, with Jim making a compelling case for why it will be more persistent than expected, driven by key factors such as housing shortages and large-scale immigration. The two explore the implications of central bank policies, the risks tied to recent rate cuts, and the impact of global economic policies like those in China. We also take live callers who ask about the future of bonds, investment strategies, and whether the U.S. stock market can sustain its bullish trend amid rising interest rates and inflation concerns. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    1 時間 18 分
  • Ep 34 - Annuities, Roth Conversions & Avoiding Bad Investment Advice {MAILBAG EPISODE}

    Ep 34 - Annuities, Roth Conversions & Avoiding Bad Investment Advice {MAILBAG EPISODE}
    2024/10/09
    Ever wondered what financial questions other listeners are asking? In part 1 of this 2-part listener Q&A special, Josh tackles a range of questions submitted by listeners, covering everything from increasing your retirement savings beyond stocks and real estate to managing 401(k) withdrawals in retirement. Josh offers insights on assessing your personal risk profile before diving into the stock market, and the best timing for Roth conversions to optimize tax efficiency. He also cautions against following unsolicited stock tips from family and friends, stressing the importance of seeking fiduciary financial advice. Plus, he breaks down wealth diversification strategies, including annuities, cash value life insurance, and bonds, as key supplements to traditional investments. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    26 分
  • The Philosophy of Money and Power w/ Robert Breedlove

    The Philosophy of Money and Power w/ Robert Breedlove
    2024/10/07
    Is Bitcoin the Key to True Financial Freedom? Josh sits down with Robert Breedlove, a leading figure in the Bitcoin world and host of the What is Money? podcast, to tackle this issue. Breedlove, a self-proclaimed "freedom maximalist," dives deep into how Bitcoin can serve as a tool for decentralization and personal liberty. Together, they explore Bitcoin's philosophical underpinnings and its potential to reshape both financial systems and individual freedoms. The two discuss the role of private property in maintaining societal structure, the ethical pitfalls of central banking, and why Bitcoin stands out as the only truly decentralized cryptocurrency. Breedlove shares his insights into the flaws of fiat currencies and how cryptocurrencies offer a path to economic sovereignty, challenging traditional power structures. This is a must-listen for those curious about the intersection of money, philosophy, and liberty. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    1 時間 5 分