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Here is KPP Financial Chief Executive Officer, Financial Advisor, Justin Klein.

Good afternoon, fellow investors, and welcome back to InvestTalk.

This is our Wednesday, August 6th, 2025 edition.

And here we are in August.

It's been a choppy couple of weeks.

Labor Day is just about four weeks away.

Summer's moving fast.

And we are getting into the late innings of this economic expansion.

Something that's starting to focus a bit more on is where are we?

Where are we in the growth cycle?

And where are the potential road bumps ahead?

That's always a challenge to find the right time. But you can kind of understand how the economic

cycle works and make smart risk versus reward decisions. Right now, the risk versus reward tends to be

lean on reward. But we now, the risk versus reward tends to be lean on reward.

But we know that the tide will turn. Tide always turns. And we'll get to some of that more

depth later in the episode. But really, this hour is not just about that economic cycle, but

about you and your questions, your concerns.

And that's what we are here to address today.

And every day in a best talk.

So your calls are a number one.

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