Almost half of Millennials want to retire early. Will that hurt economic growth? There were similar concerns in the 1920s that early retirement would…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/26/2020
What factors lead to hyperinflation, why it is so devastating, how hyperinflation can be overcome and what can individuals do to be prepared for hype…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/19/2020
How pandemics have impacted the economy and financial markets. Where does the coronavirus rank in severity compared to other pandemics. What portfoli…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/05/2020
How most money, such as currency, bank deposits, money market mutual funds, and repurchase agreements, is really short-term debt, often backed by oth…
Money For the Rest of Us
01/29/2020
How to protect against financial hardship and assist others who are struggling financially.Topics covered include:Why are so many families leaving Ce…
Money For the Rest of Us
01/22/2020
How investors make money with carry trades, how central banks encourage such trades, and what are the dangers to financial markets and the economy wh…
Money For the Rest of Us
01/15/2020
What factors determine the well-being of an individual or nation and why gross domestic product is an inadequate measure of prosperity.Topics covered…
Money For the Rest of Us
01/08/2020
How climate change, money, trust and technology will interact to impact financial markets and the economy in the coming decade.Topics covered include…
Money For the Rest of Us
12/18/2019
How is it the global economy still functions even though most individuals do not trust brands, public institutions or each other.Topics covered in th…
Money For the Rest of Us
12/11/2019
How a safety-first retirement approach using income annuities is more predictable and takes less money than depending entirely on your investment por…
Money For the Rest of Us
12/04/2019
Two Money For the Rest of Us podcast listeners are struggling with spending money. The first listener is 22 and lives in Canada. He feels as if his m…
Money For the Rest of Us
11/20/2019
How regulatory changes could lead to a boom in new ETFs, including actively managed ETFs. Why ETFs continue to be one of the most innovative, cost ef…
Money For the Rest of Us
11/13/2019
How to find your unique work that can bring satisfaction and income before and during the traditional retirement years.Topics discussed in this episo…
Money For the Rest of Us
11/06/2019
Is it possible to be too diversified and how can you tell? Why Warren Buffet thinks diversification is protection against ignorance.Topics covered in…
Money For the Rest of Us
10/30/2019
David's book Money for the Rest of Us: 10 Questions to Master Successful Investing is now available (at least the e-book version). To celebrate, here…
Money For the Rest of Us
10/25/2019
What are the timeless principles we can follow in order to become better investors. Topics covered in this episode include:How a book's permanen…
Money For the Rest of Us
10/23/2019
What are the benefits and risks of investing in exchange-traded notes (ETNs) compared with ETFs.Topics covered include:How big is the market for ETNs…
Money For the Rest of Us
10/16/2019
Why some analysts believe the Consumer Price Index formula understates inflation while others believe the CPI formula overstates inflation. What real…
Money For the Rest of Us
10/09/2019
Why true financial independence means eliminating financial vulnerability including not being overly reliant on stock market appreciation.Topics cove…
Money For the Rest of Us
10/02/2019
How a liquidity crunch in the short-term lending markets sent interest rates soaring. Why this is a huge blunder on the part of the Federal Reserve, …
Money For the Rest of Us
09/25/2019