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Unlocking Income: A Comprehensive Guide to Investing in Covered Call ETFs
How to use covered call and buy-write strategies to generate income while understanding the risks and having realistic return expectations.Topics cov…
Money For the Rest of Us
03/20/2024
How the Economy Really Works: Savings, Investing, Consuming and Market Distortions
A primer on how the economic engine works through coordination between savers, investors, consumers, producers, governments and banks. How hoarding a…
Money For the Rest of Us
03/13/2024
Which Will Perform Better: Berkshire Hathaway or Utility Stocks?
Berkshire Hathaway doesn't pay a dividend, its cash pile keeps growing, and Buffet says it's gotten too big to make acquisitions that can impact the …
Money For the Rest of Us
03/06/2024
Lessons from Japan's 34 Years of Stock Market Underperformance
Japan's stock market recently exceeded the all-time high first set in December 1989. That's 34 years of zero price appreciation for the stock market.…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/28/2024
Unraveling the Truth About ETFs: Benefits, Analysis, and the Indexing Bubble Myth
How the ETF market is changing, why ETFs should be your preferred investment vehicle, and how to analyze ETFs to generate better investment performan…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/21/2024
Does Dividend Investing Still Work?
Stocks that grow their dividends have outperformed non-dividend-paying stocks over the long-term, but not in the past 5, 10, and 20 years. Why are no…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/14/2024
Transforming Financial Regrets into Portfolio Gains: Five Strategies for Navigating Investment Emot…
Humans are wired to feel regret. Here's how to learn from financial regret to become a better investor.Topics covered include:What cognitive biases m…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/07/2024
More Ways to Lock in Higher Yields in Case Interest Rates Fall
Professional investors and other market participants are lousy at forecasting interest rates. Here are three more options to lock in higher yields to…
Money For the Rest of Us
01/31/2024
How To Lock In Higher Yields In Case Interest Rates Fall
With cash yields expected to fall, here's how you can keep your portfolio income elevated by purchasing longer-term individual bonds and bullet ETFsT…
Money For the Rest of Us
01/24/2024
Now Should You Buy Bitcoin? The Investment Case for the New Spot Bitcoin ETFs
We explore reasons for buying Bitcoin using one of the new Bitcoin ETFs. We also consider the risks.Topics covered include:Why the SEC finally decide…
Money For the Rest of Us
01/17/2024
How Much Should Your Net Worth Grow Each Year?
The intricate dance between profession, risk, lifestyle, and luck in determining how net worth grows.Topics covered include:The various factors that …
Money For the Rest of Us
01/10/2024
Should You Be Invested 100% Stocks Before and During Retirement? A Recent Study Says Yes
The pros and cons of investing your retirement assets 100% in equity, including half in international stocks. Why the 4% spending rule is too aggress…
Money For the Rest of Us
01/03/2024
Listener Q&A on Investing and Living
We close out 2023 by answering your questions on active vs passive management, market timing, investing for status, what we learned from Charlie Mung…
Money For the Rest of Us
12/13/2023
Dissecting Stock Returns: Financial Engineering or Genuine Growth?
Do the impressive returns in public and private markets stem from strategic financial engineering or reflect actual economic growth?How corporate pro…
Money For the Rest of Us
12/06/2023
AI's Fork in the Road: Societal Bliss or Existential Threat?
One year after the release of ChatGPT, we explore the positive and negative paths AI could take and what individuals can do to assist with a positive…
Money For the Rest of Us
11/29/2023
Using a Checklist Approach To Investing - The Money for the Rest of Us Philosophy
In this bonus episode, David visits with Bill Yount and Becky Heptig of the Catching Up to Fi podcast in a wide-ranging discussion on investing using…
Money For the Rest of Us
11/22/2023
Is Tourism Harmful or Helpful? The Economic and Cultural Impact of Global Travel
What are the economic and cultural benefits of tourism. What are the downsides to too much tourism. How to find the right balance.Topics covered incl…
Money For the Rest of Us
11/15/2023
Easier Investing, Richer Life: TIPS Ladders to Annuities
What are the pros and cons of partially funding retirement expenses with an inflation-indexed bond ladder versus an immediate annuity? There is a big…
Money For the Rest of Us
11/08/2023
How To Invest Money - 10 Rules of Thumb for Individual Investors
We discuss ten rules of thumb for individual investors to consider when saving and investing for and in retirement.Don't use institutional hand-me-do…
Money For the Rest of Us
11/01/2023
The Price of Money - 700 Years of Falling, Can Interest Rates Keep Rising?
Interest rates have been sliding for seven centuries. Dive into the historical forces driving this trend and examine whether the recent interest rate…
Money For the Rest of Us
10/25/2023