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Ask Paula: How Much of My Company Stock Should I Buy?

Ask Paula: How Much of My Company Stock Should I Buy?

#221: Vanessa is curious about Fidelity and Vanguard. She asks: what are your thoughts on the no-fee Fidelity index funds? What are your opinions on …

Bonus Episode - Guided Meditation for Stock Market Volatility With JL Collins

Bonus Episode - Guided Meditation for Stock Market Volatility With JL Collins

A Guided Meditation for When the Stock Market Is Dropping The market is plunging. You’re starting to panic. You want to hit the “sell” button! DON’T…

Should You Be 100% Invested In Stocks?

Should You Be 100% Invested In Stocks?

What are the pros and cons of having your entire investment portfolio invested in stocks versus a multi-asset class portfolio.In this episode you’ll …

5.13.19 Tariffs and plunging stocks; Chobani pays off school lunch debt; Consumers can now sue Apple

5.13.19 Tariffs and plunging stocks; Chobani pays off school lunch debt; Consumers can now sue Apple

The stock market did not have a great day thanks to uncertainty in the market based on trade relations. Clark gives his take; The CEO of Chobani wrot…

But Isn't Stock Investing Risky? #069

But Isn't Stock Investing Risky? #069

People don’t invest in the stock market because of a perceived ‘risk’- their minds immediately jump back to the Great Recession or even the Great Dep…

Saving For a House, Real Stock Returns, Social Security, and more (Your Letters)

Saving For a House, Real Stock Returns, Social Security, and more (Your Letters)

Should you take on debt to buy real estate? Does the stock market really return as much as we're told it after a life of saving and investing? And on…

10.11.18 Obamacare premiums going down; Google security breach; Stock market troubles

10.11.18 Obamacare premiums going down; Google security breach; Stock market troubles

Obamacare premiums are going down to the surprise of many. Also, a couple of new laws could make it easier for you to save on prescription drugs; Goo…

Timing the Stock Market #037

Timing the Stock Market #037

You feel rich! The stock market is up and you might be wondering if now is the time to sell. Even if you don’t keep up with any financial news, you’v…

The Incredible Shrinking Stock Market

The Incredible Shrinking Stock Market

#219 How fewer publicly traded companies, less stock shares outstanding and more intangible assets have led to higher earnings growth for U.S. listed…

8.27.18 Aretha Franklin left no will; Verizon throttling tactics; Chase free stock trades

8.27.18 Aretha Franklin left no will; Verizon throttling tactics; Chase free stock trades

Aretha Franklin, the queen of soul, recently died and left an $80 million fortune. But she didn't have a will. Clark talks about how and why you shou…

Rebalancing, Overvaluation, Market Timing, and Stock Splits

Rebalancing, Overvaluation, Market Timing, and Stock Splits

#217 Which rebalancing strategy is best or should we even bother rebalancing? Should we just exit stocks completely, especially given how overvalued …

8.9.18 Grocery pick-up; Bad stock broker; Change your tax withholding

8.9.18 Grocery pick-up; Bad stock broker; Change your tax withholding

Whole Foods is now offering grocery pickup. Clark tells you opting for grocery pickup can actually save you money. Unregistered adviser charged with …

Ask Paula - Should I Sell Stocks to Buy a Rental Property

Ask Paula - Should I Sell Stocks to Buy a Rental Property

#130: Anna and Dave want to get married … eventually. But they want to buy a rental property together first. How should they approach this from a pap…

Why Do Stocks Go Up (and Down)?

Why Do Stocks Go Up (and Down)?

Part of what goes into making smart money choices is understanding your investments, how they work, and what impacts how they perform. That is why we…

A Beginner's Guide to Individual Stock Investing (with Chuck Jaffe)

A Beginner's Guide to Individual Stock Investing (with Chuck Jaffe)

Ever wonder whether individual stock investing is for you? Chuck Jaffe, host of Money Life with Chuck Jaffe, joins us to talk about the differences b…

WCI #47: Staying the Course, Stock Purchase Plans, and TSP Loans

WCI #47: Staying the Course, Stock Purchase Plans, and TSP Loans

In this episode Dr. Dahle answers listeners' questions about staying the course with your investing, stock purchase plans, and TSP Loans. If you are …

A Chinese Stock Shell Game (with Jed Rothstein from The China Hustle)

A Chinese Stock Shell Game (with Jed Rothstein from The China Hustle)

Thinking about placing some of your hard earned Benjamins into investments in China? So have many American investors, yet lots of them don't know how…