Investtalk - Investment In Stock Market, Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Money Management Podcast

The potential for a bear market in 2025 is heightened by factors such as ongoing economic uncertainty, the impact of tariffs on global trade, and concerns over inflation and valuation levels in the stock market. Today's Stocks & Topics: MTH - Meritage Homes Corp., Taking a Loss, Market Wrap, MKSI - MKS Instruments Inc., DELL - Dell Technologies Inc. Cl C, LOVE - Lovesac Co., SSTK - Shutterstock Inc., TKO - TKO Group Holdings Inc., GAMB - Gambling.com Group Ltd., Saving for Retirement.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

A new Bankrate survey reveals that a staggering 34% of U.S. adults have experienced financial fraud or scams in the past year, with nearly 2 in 5 losing money as a result. Today's Stocks & Topics: HRI - Herc Holdings Inc., Market Wrap, CVE - Cenovus Energy Inc., LNC - Lincoln National Corp., 1 in 3 Americans Experienced Financial Fraud in the Past Year, Oil & Energy, Tariff War, STLD - Steel Dynamics Inc., EUAD - Select STOXX Europe Aerospace & Defense ETF, Tesla Sales.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

With mortgage rates decreasing for various loan types, potential homebuyers might find more favorable conditions for purchasing and current homeowners should carefully evaluate their circumstances. Today's Stocks & Topics: TTD - Trade Desk Inc. Cl A, CRWD - CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Cl A, Market Wrap, Mortgage Rates Fall: Should You Buy or Refinance, VZ - Verizon Communications Inc., T - MUST-Mobile US Inc., T - AT&T Inc., Sectors, Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, EQT - EQT Corp., 401k as a Rainy-Day Fund, VGK - Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF, GPRK - GeoPark Ltd., Department of Government Efficiency – DOGE.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The inverted yield curve, a key recession indicator, is signaling investors to prepare for a potential economic downturn. Today's Stocks & Topics: MRVL - Marvell Technology Inc., URI - United Rentals Inc., K - Kellanova, CGXU - Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF, AI - C3.ai Inc., Recession Indicator Flashes Warning: Investors Prepare, GRND - Grindr Inc., IESC - IES Holdings Inc., NFLX - Netflix Inc., MSFT - Microsoft Corp., AMZN - Amazon.com Inc., Trade War Impact.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

As the EU moves forward with its AI Act and other tech regulations, executives from Google and Meta have criticized the policies. Today's Stocks & Topics: CSCO - Cisco Systems Inc., Market Wrap, Google, Meta Execs Blast Europe Over Strict AI Regulation, DV – Double Verify Holdings Inc., CE - Celanese Corp., CW - Curtiss-Wright Corp., Changing World Order Means to Your Money, SWK - Stanley Black & Decker Inc., Housing.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

U.S. economic growth is fueled by consumer spending with the top 10% of earners contributing to nearly half of those expenditures.  Today's Stocks & Topics: VLO - Valero Energy Corp., Market Wrap, America's Economic Paradox: Wealthy Spending Surge Meets Rising Credit Card Debt, 401k Rollover, BKE - Buckle Inc., PLTR - Palantir Technologies Inc., Economic Analysts: Price Targets, Developed Markets ETFs, PRU - Prudential Financial Inc., Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS).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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The lure of the high-stakes world of pre-IPO investing teases astronomical returns, but there are hidden risks and uncertainties.  Today's Stocks & Topics: FSLR - First Solar Inc., Market Wrap, Annuities, CLX - Clorox Co., Is Pre-IPO Investing Worth the Risk?, EADSY - Airbus SE ADR, BAESF - BAE Systems PLC, Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, KPP Newsletter, VRT - Vertiv Holdings LLC, FDP - Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., Trump and The Stock Market.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

With average monthly expenses in retirement reaching around $5,000, retirees must navigate a delicate balance between enjoying their golden years and ensuring their savings last a lifetime. Today's Stocks & Topics: SCHD - Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF, Market Wrap, BAH - Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp., CIVI - Civitas Resources Inc., TSLA - Tesla Inc., 401k Rollover, Average Retiree Spending: Will You Have Enough?, AKAM - Akamai Technologies Inc., AVGO - Broadcom Inc., INTC - Intel Corp., Student Loans, GSEW - Goldman Sachs Equal Weight US Large Cap Equity ETF, RJF - Raymond James Financial Inc., U.S Tariffs Against China, Mexico and Canada.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Investors can choose between two savvy strategies that help mitigate market volatility and potentially boost returns. Today's Stocks & Topics: AOS - A.O. Smith Corp., Market Wrap, CCB - Coastal Financial Corp., Choosing Between Dollar-Cost and Value Averaging, Viewer Comment, AVGE - Avantis All Equity Markets ETF, COWZ - Pacer U.S. Cash Cows 100 ETF, The Bond Market, HII - Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc., SHEL - Shell PLC ADR, OKE - ONEOK Inc., BIGGQ - Big Lots Inc., Egg Prices.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Power demands for artificial intelligence will soar and the big tech giants are exploring hydrogen and nuclear energy solutions. Today's Stocks & Topics: GILD - Gilead Sciences Inc., Market Wrap, SBIT - ProShares UltraShort Bitcoin ETF, Big Tech Embraces Hydrogen and Nuclear Power for AI Data Centers, SII - Sprott Inc., Quantitative Analysis, NVR - NVR Inc., Economic News, Defense Spending, Investing a Million Dollars, BKIE - BNY Mellon International Equity ETF., Best Performing Sectors.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

According to CreditCards.com, a new report indicates that 1 in 5 Americans are engaging in hoarding and "doom spending"——with this behavior driven by anxiety about the future. Today's Stocks & Topics: TEM - Tempus AI Inc., Market Wrap, POWL - Powell Industries Inc., ATKR - Atkore Inc., BALT - Innovator Defined Wealth Shield ETF, 1 in 5 Americans Are Doom Spending, FNV - Franco-Nevada Corp., Short Interest, CMCO - Columbus McKinnon Corp, Value Investing, KVYO - Klaviyo Inc., Quantitative Tightening (QT).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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Berkshire Hathaway shareholders will soon get insight into the company's performance and market outlook. Today's Stocks & Topics: PYPL - PayPal Holdings Inc., INSW - International Seaways Inc., WMT - Walmart Inc., Market Wrap, Warren Buffett's 2025 Letter to Shareholders Arrives Soon: Watch This Number, OXY - Occidental Petroleum Corp., CVX - Chevron Corp., ULTA - Ulta Beauty Inc., ZBRA - Zebra Technologies Corp. Cl A, Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, VXUS - Vanguard Total International Stock ETF, PLTR - Palantir Technologies Inc., Registered Index Linked Annuity (RILA).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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

To avoid financial surprises, it's crucial to understand your health plan's coverage, network, and potential out-of-pocket expenses. Today's Stocks & Topics: TTC - Toro Co., Market Wrap, WPC - W. P. Carey Inc., How to Lower Health Costs in the New Year, GILT - Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., Senior Living, OHI - Omega Healthcare Investors Inc., Stagflation, BBY - Best Buy Co. Inc., KPGHF - Kelly Partners Group Holdings Ltd., BND - Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF, BNDX - Vanguard Total International Bond ETF, Lumber Tariffs.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

To navigate turbulent economic times, you'll need proactive financial planning and smart investment strategies. Today's Stocks & Topics: AUR - Aurora Innovation Inc., TOL - Toll Brothers Inc., How to Safeguard Your Finances Amid Rapidly Changing Economic Policy, EQH - Equitable Holdings Inc., VST - Vistra Corp., Inflation, ALL - Allstate Corp., CDE - Coeur Mining Inc., Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Crackdown.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Baby Boomers are choosing to retain their wealth longer, which is slowing down the anticipated $80 trillion generational wealth transfer. Today's Stocks & Topics: VITL - Vital Farms Inc., MDT - Medtronic PLC, REPX - Riley Exploration Permian Inc., Market Wrap, Great Wealth Transfer Taking Longer Than Expected, JAAA - Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF, XHB - SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF, SFM - Sprouts Farmers Market Inc., Volatility, CGBD - Carlyle Secured Lending Inc., F - Ford Motor Co., AES - AES Corp., Gold.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.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: 401k, How to Analyze ETFs, Rental Properties Insurance, Emerging Markets - Brazil, Cannabis ETFs, China's DeepSeek, Roth 403b vs. Roth I-R-A, Crypto Currency, Inflationary Fiscal Policy, Profits, Long-Term Treasuries, Stocks and Taxes, Emerging Markets - Brazil, Gold, Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS).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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Foreign governments like China and Japan, along with U.S. institutions and individuals, play a critical role in holding America’s $36 trillion debt. Today's Stocks & Topics: DXPE - DXP Enterprises Inc., Purchasing CDs, VTWO - Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF, Market Wrap, FMC - FMC Corp., US Treasuries: Who Owns US Debt?, ECPG - Encore Capital Group Inc., XHB - SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF, VNQ - Vanguard Real Estate ETF, MU - Micron Technology Inc., ANF - Abercrombie & Fitch Co., Long Term U.S. Treasury Yields.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The U.S. decision to consider a strategic Bitcoin reserve could trigger a global FOMO-driven buying spree by other nations and central banks. Today's Stocks & Topics: RCAT - Red Cat Holdings Inc., Market Wrap, ALSN - Allison Transmission Holdings Inc., This Recent Development Could Be a Game Changer for Bitcoin, Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS), TT - Trane Technologies PLC, European Stocks, PEP - PepsiCo Inc., EAT - Brinker International Inc., 401k, The Trump Trade.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Financial experts are closely analyzing gold's investment potential, considering its merits as both a short-term trading asset and a long-term wealth preservation strategy in the current economic climate. Today's Stocks & Topics: PLD - Prologis Inc., Market Wrap, AVB - Avalonbay Communities Inc., Gold: Better for Short-Term or Long-Term Investing Now?, POWL - Powell Industries Inc., CRI - Carter's Inc., Inflation, TROW - T. Rowe Price Group Inc., KSCP - Knightscope Inc., GCT - GigaCloud Technology Inc., The Trump Trade.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.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: Trend Following, Return of Equity and Ret. Of Assets, Quant Investing, Treasuries, Index Funds, Money Market Funds, 401k Withdrawal, Dividend Reinvestment, Short Selling vs. Put Options, Covered Calls, International and Emerging Market, DRIP Stocks, ETFs Analysis, Investment Loss, Roth I-R-A Contributions, Small Caps, Transfer Positions.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 Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands