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There are fresh risks to the labor market, including slowing job growth and rising long-term unemployment, and this may be opening the door to interest rate cuts. Today's Stocks & Topics: CPB - Campbells Co., Market Wrap, DUOL - Duolingo Inc., Fed Chair Jerome Powell is Worried About the Job Market. Here Are 3 Red Flags for Workers, NKE - Nike Inc., Earnings Forecast, Supply and Lack of Immigration, HOOD - Robinhood Markets Inc., Copper Projects. Our Sponsors: * Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Published: 27 August 2025

There are simple and practical strategies to quickly build savings—including cutting unnecessary subscriptions, automating savings, maximizing rewards, and other smart money moves. Today's Stocks & Topics: SMCI - Super Micro Computer Inc., Market Wrap, Silver, EXK - Endeavour Silver Corp., UPS - United Parcel Service Inc., 12 Totally Free Ways to Save Money Fast and Boost Your Passive Income, CELH - Celsius Holdings Inc., Stagflation, MAA - Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc., INVH - Invitation Homes Inc., Retirement Accounts, Labor Market and Lack of Immigration. Our Sponsors: * Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Published: 25 August 2025

Despite some wage growth, the typical American worker’s pay has not kept pace with rising inflation over the past four years, especially in professions like education, while job growth favors sectors like healthcare and hospitality. Today's Stocks & Topics: PYPL - PayPal Holdings Inc., Market Wrap, OKE - Oneok Inc., KPP Newsletter, Wages Are Falling Behind Inflation, Leaving Many Workers Struggling, Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, Pros and Cons of 351 Exchange, EXEL - Exelixis Inc., Inflation, AVGO - Broadcom Inc., TT - Trane Technologies Plc., COST - Costco Wholesale Corp., The De Minimis Exemption. Our Sponsors: * Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 23 August 2025

Recent changes to student loan repayment rules include adjustments to monthly payments, loan forgiveness eligibility, and borrowing limits that will impact current and future borrowers. Today's Stocks & Topics: SO - Southern Company, Market Wrap, BDT - Bird Construction Inc., New Student Loan Repayment Policies Following Trump’s Budget Bill, Financial Ratios, AOS - A.O. Smith Corp., WULF – Tera Wulf Inc., A-I and the Growth in the Market, FDS - FactSet Research Systems Inc., CWST - Casella Waste Systems Inc. Cl A, EXPE - Expedia Group Inc., U.S. Retailers. Our Sponsors: * Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Published: 21 August 2025

With international value stocks outpacing their U.S. growth counterparts in 2025, there has been a shift and value investing's resurgence is more pronounced overseas. Today's Stocks & Topics: ECPG - Encore Capital Group Inc., Market Wrap, Value Investing Is Finally Excelling Again in 2025 — But There’s One Catch for Americans, Short-Term Rental Market, Gains and Taxes, BWXT - BWX Technologies Inc., Artificial Intelligent, AVB - Avalonbay Communities Inc., DE - Deere & Co., Interest Rates. Our Sponsors: * Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 20 August 2025

Warren Buffett has warned that frequent trading often leads to lower returns and instead he advocates for the patient, long-term approach of holding quality companies. Today's Stocks & Topics: EQT - EQT Corp., Market Wrap, DECK - Deckers Outdoor Corp., Why Investors Who Trade More Often Tend to Make Less, Cash Balance Plan, Bear Market in Equities?, Fed Rate Cut, DASH - DoorDash Inc., BX - Blackstone Inc., Credit Markets. Our Sponsors: * Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 19 August 2025

The U.S.-China economic relationship has fundamentally shifted from focusing solely on cost and efficiency to prioritizing geopolitics, security, and supply chain resilience. Today's Stocks & Topics: FI - Fiserv Inc., Market Wrap, GRMN - Garmin Ltd., BROS - Dutch Bros Inc., Strategic Interdependence Is Rewiring the Global Economy, Is It Good Time to Buy Stocks?, ADBE - Adobe Inc., KPP Newsletter, Tariffs and Inflation, BRY - Berry Corp., Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, EBAY - EBay Inc., CAH - Cardinal Health, Inc., Housing Market. Our Sponsors: * Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 16 August 2025

U.S. Treasury bonds, dividend-paying stocks, defensive sector ETFs, gold, and real estate can help investors preserve stability and generate steady returns during economic downturns. Today's Stocks & Topics: GILD - Gilead Sciences Inc., Market Wrap, Top Recession-Proof Investments to Protect and Grow Your Portfolio, JOBY - Joby Aviation Inc., CS.TO - Capstone Copper, Jobs Report, Compound Frequency, COPX - Global X Copper Miners ETF, US and China Economies. Our Sponsors: * Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 14 August 2025

A new platform is emerging that will allow investors to trade shares of private tech giants like SpaceX and OpenAI with the ease of crypto, raising new questions about risk and accessibility for retail traders. Today's Stocks & Topics: XLE - The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund, Market Wrap, TEVA - Teva- Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ADR, The New Frontier of Trading: Tokenized Shares of SpaceX and OpenAI, TBIL - F/m US Treasury 3 Month Bill ETF, SGOV - iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF, TLRY - Tilray Brands Inc., Private Equity, PLD - Prologis Inc, DVN - Devon Energy Corp. Our Sponsors: * Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 14 August 2025

Learn how ex-dividend dates determine which shareholders receive dividend payments by explaining the relationship between the record date, ex-dividend date, and how ownership timing affects dividend entitlement in stock investing. Today's Stocks & Topics: MO - Altria Group Inc., Market Wrap, MET - Metlife Inc., FIX - Comfort Systems USA Inc., How to Invest in the Bond Market, Understanding Ex-Dividend Dates: When Are You Entitled to Stock and Cash Dividends?, ASPI - ASP Isotopes Inc., BTC - Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF, CORT - Corcept Therapeutics Inc., SKX - Skechers U S A Inc., BKE - Buckle Inc., EMN - Eastman Chemical Co. Our Sponsors: * Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 13 August 2025

Thanks to its role in global finance and continued trust among central banks, experts agree the dollar remains firmly resilient as the world’s primary reserve currency. Today's Stocks & Topics: CMG - Chipotle Mexican Grill, Market Wrap, ABBV - Abbvie Inc., LECO - Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc., Is the U.S. Dollar Really on the Brink of Collapse?, Strategy for a Potential Recession, APP - Applovin Corp., Jobs Report, US Consumers Are Eating Out Less. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 11 August 2025

Amid various concerns, a recent AARP survey has revealed that just 36% of Americans are confident in Social Security’s future—a 7-point drop since 2020. Today's Stocks & Topics: IAG - Iamgold Corp., Market Wrap, OKLO - Oklo Inc., Only 36% of Americans Are Confident About Social Security's Future. How Worried Should You Be?, MPAA - Motorcar Parts of America Inc., Sitting on Cash, Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, The Nature of Market Forecasting, VTV - Vanguard Value ETF, LLY – Lilly (Eli) & Co., SHYG - iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 9 August 2025

Thanks to historic economic advantages, baby boomers still control over half of U.S. wealth, but millennials are rapidly closing the gap through higher earnings, rising home equity, and smart investing. Today's Stocks & Topics: GD - General Dynamics Corp., Market Wrap, 401k Plan, Can Millennials Ever Catch Up to Boomer Wealth?, COP - Conoco Phillips, CVS - CVS Health Corp., Gold, Dividend Reinvestment Plan, AXP - American Express Co., Fear and Risk, De Minimis Exemption. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 8 August 2025

Investing your emergency fund may promise higher returns, but it puts essential savings at risk of loss and delayed access. Today's Stocks & Topics: IYH - iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF, Market Wrap, V - Visa Inc., Why You Shouldn’t Invest Your Emergency Fund, SCHW - Charles Schwab Corp, PYPL - PayPal Holdings Inc., Corporate Profits, SFM - Sprouts Farmers Market Inc., BBY - Best Buy Co. Inc., UPS - United Parcel Service, Inc., Investor Biases. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 7 August 2025

As hyperscale AI models drive explosive growth in data‑center demand, tech giants like Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta are investing in novel energy strategies—from nuclear deals and renewable procurement to grid‑flexibility measures. Today's Stocks & Topics: QCOM - Qualcomm Inc., Market Wrap, STRL - Sterling Infrastructure Inc., How Big Tech Plans to Feed AI’s Voracious Appetite for Power, OKE - ONEOK Inc., RITM - Rithm Capital Corporation, Tariffs, Municipal Bonds, MUNI - PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Active ETF, PLTR - Palantir Technologies Inc. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 6 August 2025

Strategically investing in a dedicated portfolio “bucket” for self-funding of long-term care involves balancing tax considerations, asset allocation, and other considerations. Today's Stocks & Topics: FADMX - Fidelity Strategic Income Fund, Market Wrap, EMN - Eastman Chemical Co., Retirement Plans in Flux: Why More Americans Are Rethinking Their Exit Timeline, KLG - WK Kellogg Co., ADBE - Adobe Inc., A-I and Job Cuts, VICI - VICI Properties Inc., Bonds, Artificial Intelligence in Daily Life. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Upwork: https://upwork.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 5 August 2025

Amid economic uncertainty, a growing number of Americans over 50 are reconsidering or delaying retirement. Today's Stocks & Topics: FICO - Fair Isaac Corp., Market Wrap, Retirement Plans in Flux: Why More Americans Are Rethinking Their Exit Timeline, CIVI - Civitas Resources Inc., Covered Calls, Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, Housing Market, CAN - Accenture PLC Cl A, Is A-I Boom Bigger than the Dot Com Bubble? Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 2 August 2025

Learn actionable steps for achieving and keeping a strong credit score, including timely payments, maintaining low credit usage, monitoring your credit reports, and responsible credit activity. Today's Stocks & Topics: ALSN - Allison Transmission Holdings Inc., Market Wrap, QCOM - Qualcomm Inc., How to Build and Maintain a Good Credit Score, IIPR - Innovative Industrial Properties Inc., Pacaso, HKHHY - Heineken Holding N.V. ADR, Las Vegas Losing Tourism, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, AEM - Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd., Large, Mid or Small Caps Distribution, Liquidity. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 1 August 2025

Apparently, psychological influences and biases affect the financial behaviors of investors and markets, revealing that people often make irrational choices driven by emotion and mental shortcuts rather than strict logic and rationality. Today's Stocks & Topics: PRHSX - T Rowe Price Health Sciences Fund, CWT - California Water Service Group, Market Wrap, Understanding Behavioral Finance: How Psychology Shapes Financial Decisions, UNM - Unum Group, IAU - iShares Gold Trust, After Hours Trading, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Reverse Stock Split, NOTE – Fiscal Note Holdings Inc., KNSL - Kinsale Capital Group Inc, US Companies Borrowing Cost, SNY - Sanofi ADR. 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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 31 July 2025

It would be wise to take the time to learn about dividend reinvestment, including tax onsiderations and how this strategy fits various financial goals and market conditions. Today's Stocks & Topics: PDI - PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund, Market Wrap, AMD - Advanced Micro Devices Inc., 7 Things You May Not Know About Reinvesting Dividends, VTGN - Vistagen Therapeutics Inc., NLR - VanEck Uranium & Nuclear ETF, LNW - Light & Wonder Inc., Retail Trade, Compound Analysis, ADBE - Adobe Inc., Crypto Lending. 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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 30 July 2025

Before downsizing in retirement, be sure to evaluate seven critical financial factors—-including housing costs, estate and inheritance taxes, Social Security taxation, and more. Today's Stocks & Topics: TECK - Teck Resources Ltd. Cl B, Market Wrap, Seven Financial Considerations When Downsizing for Retirement, LULU - Lululemon athletica inc., TGS - Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. ADR, Small Caps vs. Large Caps, PZZA - Papa John's International Inc., EU Deal. 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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 29 July 2025

Many taxpayers unknowingly pay more than they owe, with big tax refunds, incorrect filing status, missed deductions, and poor withholding adjustments. Today's Stocks & Topics: LEG - Leggett & Platt Inc., Market Wrap, MSTR - MicroStrategy Inc., 6 Clear Signs You’re Overpaying on Your Taxes (And How to Stop), ZIM - ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., KPP Newsletter, Who’s Paying the Tariffs USA, ALE - Allete Inc., ZBRA - Zebra Technologies Corp. Cl A,  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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 26 July 2025

A relative valuation model is a financial tool that helps investors assess a company’s worth by providing a clearer picture of whether a stock may be fairly priced within its industry. Today's Stocks & Topics: J - Jacobs Solutions Inc., Market Wrap, Interest Rates, How Investors Compare Companies to Find True Value, AZO - AutoZone Inc., Energy Sector, PSC - Principal U.S. Small-Cap ETF, RNMBY - Rheinmetall AG ADR, Private Equity. 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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 25 July 2025

High mortgage rates and declining home sales are raising concerns about a potential housing market drag on the broader U.S. economy. Today's Stocks & Topics: BRC - Brady Corp. Cl A, Market Wrap, Taxes and ETFs, U.S. Housing Market Flashes Warning Signs for the Economy, FINV - FinVolution Group ADR, KINS - Kingstone Cos. Inc., Earnings, Home Prices, CTRA - Coterra Energy Inc., PDI - PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund, 24 Hour Trading Proposal. 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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 24 July 2025

Stablecoins, digital currencies pegged to assets like the US dollar, are revolutionizing the crypto landscape by offering the stability and reliability that traditional cryptocurrencies often lack. Today's Stocks & Topics: KMI - Kinder Morgan Inc., Market Wrap, RL - Ralph Lauren Corp. Cl A, Stablecoins: The Game-Changer Reshaping Cryptocurrency Stability, NVDA - NVIDIA Corp., Plans for Kids, CNC - Centene Corp., Tariffs War. 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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 23 July 2025

You can confidently manage your finances and reach your savings goals in a way that fits your unique financial situation, if you implement various popular budgeting methods. Today's Stocks & Topics: GLOB - Globant S.A., UPS - United Parcel Service Inc. Cl B, Market Wrap, Budgeting Methods to Suit Every Lifestyle, Is the Stock Market Manipulated?, Ethereum, QS - QuantumScape Corp. Cl A, Bitcoin Mining, Earnings Season, OPEN - Opendoor Technologies Inc., Are Consumers Running Out of Steam? 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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 22 July 2025

Many investors believe dividend stocks are always safe and reliable, but there are key misconceptions that can lead to poor investment choices-- if not carefully examined. Today's Stocks & Topics: LEU - Centrus Energy Corp. (ASE), CHKP - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NAS), TLN - Talen Energy Corp. (NAS), FUTU - Futu Holdings Ltd. ADR (NAS), VAW - Vanguard Materials ETF (ETF), a question from our YouTube channel viewers: DFAR - Dimensional US Real Estate ETF (ETF); plus Luke's market wrap, and Luke's talking point: 'Fed Independence' 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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 19 July 2025

Coast FIRE is a strategy where you save and invest enough early in life so that your retirement nest egg can grow on its own through compounding, allowing you to stop making new retirement contributions. Today's Stocks & Topics: GPN - Global Payments Inc. (NYS), BRKB - Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B (NYS), AKAM - Akamai Technologies Inc. (NAS), PANW - Palo Alto Networks Inc. (NAS), NVO - Novo Nordisk A/S ADR (NYS), a listener question about 'trailing stops', questions from our YouTube channel viewers: HPE - Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (NYS) vs. CARR - Carrier Global Corp. (NYS), NEM - Newmont Corp. (NYS); plus Justin's market wrap, and Justin's talking point: 'Purchasing Power Parity' 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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 18 July 2025

With high interest rates and changing economic conditions weighing down returns, out-of-favor Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) now offer compelling valuations and attractive dividend yields. Today's Stocks & Topics: BBWI - Bath & Body Works Inc. (NYS), FLMX - Franklin FTSE Mexico ETF (ETF), HPE - Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (NYS), MYE - Myers Industries Inc. (NYS), NVR - NVR Inc. (NYS), O - Realty Income Corp. (NYS), questions from our YouTube channel viewers: ELS - Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. (NYS), and TPL - Texas Pacific Land Corp. (NYS); plus Luke's market wrap, and Lukes's talking points: 'U.S. Producer Prices' and 'Stablecoins' 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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 17 July 2025

Long-term financial growth can be supported by good debt, while bad debt typically carries high costs and offers limited financial benefits. Today's Stocks & Topics: FPI - Farmland Partners Inc. (NYS), DASH - DoorDash Inc. (NAS), OPRA - Opera Ltd. ADR (NAS), CASY - Casey's General Stores Inc. (NAS), questions from our YouTube channel viewers: CAL - Caleres Inc. (NYS), and NUCL vs URNG - ; plus Justin's market wrap, and Justin's talking points: 'Bank Performance'-- mega vs regional, and 'What Is Dutch Disease?'-- The U.S. exports dollars and takes on debt... (Justin explains) 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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 16 July 2025

In an effort to boost American manufacturing, President Trump has warned Apple to shift production stateside or face a 25% tariff on imported devices. Today's Stocks & Topics: IHI - iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF (ETF), CAT - Caterpillar Inc. (NYS), CPRT - Copart Inc. (NAS), AEVA - Aeva Technologies Inc. (NAS), a question from our YouTube channel viewers: PGR - Progressive Corp. (NYS); plus Justin's market wrap, and Justin's talking points: 'Earnings Season'. 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 Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/INVESTTALK * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 15 July 2025

The U.S. is facing mounting risks of higher inflation, rising interest rates, and a potential fiscal crisis if Congress fails to address expiring tax cuts, discretionary spending caps, and other looming fiscal deadlines in 2025. Today's Stocks & Topics: ENVX - Enovix Corp. (NAS), IQV - IQVIA Holdings Inc. (NYS), SCCO - Southern Copper Corp. (NYS), VGT - Vanguard Information Technology ETF (ETF), BCC - Boise Cascade Co. (NYS), CCJ - Cameco Corp. (NYS), a listener question about , a question from our YouTube channel viewers: ENVA - Enova International Inc. (NYS); plus Justin's market wrap, and Luke's talking points: 'Tariffs and Fed Rate', and 'Risky ETFs'; plus oil and metal prices and a preview of the KPP Premium Newsletter. 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.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 12 July 2025

Many "Gen Xers" will have little inheritance, so they should prioritize their own retirement savings, debt reduction, and financial planning. Today's Stocks & Topics: NUKZ - Range Nuclear Renaissance Index ETF, INQQ - INQQ The India Internet ETF (ETF), VTTSX - Vanguard Target Retirement 2060 Fund Investor (FUND), FNDF - Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF (ETF), a listener question about CDs and T-Bills, a question from our YouTube channel viewers: BJ - BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. (NYS); plus Justin's market wrap, and Justin's talking points: 'Ponzi Finance' -- "When uncertainty rises, being able to finance yourself with your own cash flow becomes very important."; and the 50% Copper 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.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 11 July 2025

Nuclear energy is experiencing unprecedented growth, offering investors opportunities in uranium miners, utilities, ETFs, and next-generation small modular reactor companies. Today's Stocks & Topics: PDI - PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund (FUND), SMPL - Simply Good Foods Co. (NAS), CVCO - Cavco Industries Inc. (NAS), a listener question about corporate bonds, a question from our YouTube channel viewers: NEE; plus Justin's market wrap, and Justin's talking point: Dallas Fed GDP Growth Report with respect to immigration dynamics. 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.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 10 July 2025

President Trump’s new bill offers most Social Security recipients temporary tax relief, but does not eliminate Social Security taxes entirely. Today's Stocks & Topics: WMS - Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. (NYS), MTPLF - Metaplanet Inc. (OTC, PPTA - Perpetua Resources Corp. (NAS), a listener question about direct indexing, a question from our YouTube channel viewers: LMNR - Limoneira Co. (NAS); plus Justin's market wrap, and Justin's talking points: Data Centers, 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.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 9 July 2025

The newly enacted 50% tariffs on imported steel and aluminum are raising construction costs for builders, which are likely to be passed on to homebuyers-- thereby worsening affordability. Today's Stocks & Topics: FCX - Freeport-McMoRan Inc., Market Wrap, IQV - IQVIA Holdings Inc., REZ - iShares Residential & Multisector Real Estate ETF, Will Tariffs Raise Home Prices?, Closed-End Funds, ZROZ - PIMCO 25+ Year Zero Coupon U.S. Treasury Index ETF, SGOV - iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF, NET - Cloudflare Inc. Cl A, New Tariffs for Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and South Africa, PYPL - PayPal Holdings Inc., ITA - iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF, 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.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 8 July 2025

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: Bonds, Portfolio Management, Credit Card Debt, Real Estate Co-Op, Investing for Kid’s Future, Current Bond Market, Investing in Morocco, Value Stock, Difference from a 403b and Regular 401k, The Young Consumer, Large, Mid or Small Caps, Roth I-R-A Withdrawals, Preferred Dividend Stocks, The Dow vs. The S&P 500, 401k Rollover, Fractional Shares, Growth to Value 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.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 4 July 2025

Inflation fears, rising national debt, and erratic trade policy have resulted in the steepest drop in five decades for the US dollar-- down over 10% in early 2025. Today's Stocks & Topics: IIPR - Innovative Industrial Properties Inc., Market Wrap, AMH - American Homes 4 Rent Cl A, US Dollar Is Off to Its Worst Start in 50 Years. Here's Why That Matters for You, MUSA - Murphy USA Inc., FLO - Flowers Foods Inc., The Labor Market, Comparing Past Performance, PCT - PureCycle Technologies Inc., STLD - Steel Dynamics Inc., Central Banks & Asset Allocation. 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.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 4 July 2025

As passive index funds surpass active management in investor portfolios, their growing dominance is increasing stock price synchronization, weakening diversification, and amplifying systemic risks. Today's Stocks & Topics: NXST - Nexstar Media Group Inc. Cl A, Market Wrap, Sectors in 2nd Half of 2025, PANW - Palo Alto Networks Inc., NET - Cloudflare Inc. Cl A, TFC - Truist Financial Corp., The Hidden Risks of Passive Investing’s Market Dominance, MP - MP Materials Corp., EQIX - Equinix Inc., Personal Savings & Spending. 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.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 3 July 2025

To make informed decisions about adding crypto ETFs to their portfolios, investors should weigh various factors including diversification and volatility. Today's Stocks & Topics: PBF - PBF Energy Inc., Market Wrap, 4 Key Questions to Consider Before Allocating Crypto in Your Portfolio, CXDO - Crexendo Inc., TGT - Target Corp., Labor Market, Reverse Split, BSRTF - BSR Real Estate Investment Trust, PANW - Palo Alto Networks Inc. 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.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 2 July 2025

Trump Accounts, proposed in the "One Big Beautiful Bill", would provide every eligible newborn with a $1,000 government-funded, stock index-tracking investment account but experts note that 529 plans offer greater flexibility and more favorable tax treatment for college savings. Today's Stocks & Topics: URNM - Sprott Uranium Miners ETF, Market Wrap, Are Trump Accounts the Best College Savings Option for Families?, PINS - Pinterest Inc., YELP - Yelp Inc., The Young Consumer, BJ - BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc., Foreign Investing. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 30 June 2025

U.S. home inventory has climbed nearly 20% year-over-year and forecasts now suggest national home prices will either remain flat or see a slight decline over the next year. Today's Stocks & Topics: PDI - PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund, Market Wrap, BN - Brookfield Corp., KPP Newsletter, Will Housing Prices Drop? 2025 Outlook as Home Inventory Rises, HAL - Halliburton Co., NVO - Novo Nordisk A/S ADR, Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, Trade Negotiations with Canada, OSCR - Oscar Health Inc., KKR - KKR & Co. Inc., VIS - Vanguard Industrials ETF, ITA - iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF. Our Sponsors: * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 28 June 2025

Tariffs on Chinese goods in 2018 and 2019 led to a surge in Mexican exports to the U.S. and created new job opportunities, particularly benefiting traditionally disadvantaged groups in Mexico’s workforce through "trade diversion effects". Today's Stocks & Topics: CNQ - Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., Market Wrap, EFX - Equifax Inc., PLTR - Palantir Technologies Inc., How US Tariffs on China Boosted Mexican Exports and Employment, DOC - Healthpeak Properties Inc., ALAB - Astera Labs Inc., Banks, UDMY - Udemy Inc., MRVL - Marvell Technology Inc., DKS - Dick's Sporting Goods Inc., Nuclear Power. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 27 June 2025

With AI and cloud data centers rapidly outpacing the capacity of traditional power grids, alternative solutions-—where data centers generate electricity on-site from natural gas-—are emerging as a fast, reliable, and cost-effective way to meet soaring energy demands. Today's Stocks & Topics: PSIX - Power Solutions International Inc., Market Wrap, CCJ - Cameco Corp., How Natural Gas Is Powering the AI Data Center Boom, Fractional Shares, GIS - General Mills Inc., Gold, LULU - lululemon athletica inc., Selling XHB - SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF to buy a Vanguard Coinbase ETF. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 26 June 2025

The Strait of Hormuz is a vital maritime choke point through which about 20% of the world’s oil and a significant share of liquefied natural gas are shipped daily. Today's Stocks & Topics: EMN - Eastman Chemical Co., How Much Physical Precious Metals Justin Owns?, Why the Strait of Hormuz Remains a Critical Lifeline for the Global Economy, DOW - Dow Inc., BIIB - Biogen Inc., The Labor Market, Difference from a 403b and regular 401k, BCS - Barclays PLC ADR, FINV - FinVolution Group ADR, The Dollar. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 25 June 2025

The property market is set to be revolutionized with "tokenized real estate" because it will enable fractional ownership, increased liquidity, and open up new investment opportunities. Today's Stocks & Topics: MRK - Merck & Co. Inc., Market Wrap, FM - First Quantum Minerals Ltd., Using Ratios to Determine If a Stock Is Overvalued or Undervalued, UBER - Uber Technologies Inc., VDE - Vanguard Energy ETF, US Exchanges and Chinese Stocks, UNM - Unum Group, DECK - Deckers Outdoor Corp., CROX - Crocs Inc., LYV - Live Nation Entertainment Inc., COP - ConocoPhillips, HMY - Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. ADR. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 24 June 2025

Savvy investors can use key financial ratios to quickly assess whether a stock is overvalued or undervalued-- relative to industry peers and its intrinsic value. Today's Stocks & Topics: PM - Philip Morris International Inc., Market Wrap, ARM - Arm Holdings PLC ADR, Using Ratios to Determine If a Stock Is Overvalued or Undervalued, KO - Coca-Cola Co., Panic Sell, Tariffs on China Can Affect Vietnam, Oil Stocks, Investing for Kids Future, Roth I-R-A, Economic Indicators, How Many Stocks in a Portfolio, IPOs Prices, Young Investor. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 21 June 2025

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: Investing Options, Investing Apps, Dentists and Equity Firms, Dollar Cost Averaging, Trading Earnings Reports, Investment Portfolio Percentage, Politicians Stock Trades, CDs & Taxes, Cash-Out Refinancing, Measure the Health of a Dividend, Cash into The Market, How to Begin Investing at 18?, Gold and Silver, Where to Invest After 70, Education Plans, Emerging Market, Price Support. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 19 June 2025

Growing anxiety among retirees over potential Social Security cuts and economic instability is prompting many to scale back spending and reconsider their retirement plans as policymakers debate the program’s future. Today's Stocks & Topics: PRI - Primerica Inc., Market Wrap, IOT - Samsara Inc., APA - APA Corp., Retirees Fear for the Future of Social Security Amid Policy and Economic Uncertainty, T - AT&T Inc., GOOG - Alphabet Inc. Cl C, Retail Investors, Retirement Saving Plans, CFFN - Capitol Federal Financial Inc., 401k Rollover, Stablecoins. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 19 June 2025

Amid heightened volatility from tariffs, labor market shifts, and fiscal policy changes, investors who want to manage economic challenges are encouraged to focus on diversification and adaptability. Today's Stocks & Topics: AEP - American Electric Power Co. Inc., Market Wrap, AZO - AutoZone Inc., Mid-Year Stock Market Outlook, NANC - Unusual Whales Subversive Democratic Trading ETF, GOP - Unusual Whales Subversive Republican Trading ETF, PAC - Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico S.A.B. de C.V. ADR, The Fed and Interest Rates, VST - Vistra Corp., XLU - Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF, Ocean Shipping Rates. Our Sponsors: * Check out Ka'Chava and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://www.kachava.com * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Transcribed - Published: 18 June 2025