Economic Indicators, The Personal Consumption Expenditures Index & Equity Index Annuities

In this week’s episode of Money Wise, the Money Wise guys discuss the financial market’s performance, highlighting weekly, monthly, and year-to-date figures. For the past week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average saw an increase of 0.8%, the S&P 500 grew by 0.4%, whereas the NASDAQ fell by 0.3%. Reflecting on March’s performance, the Dow Jones experienced a 2.1% increase, the S&P 500 rose by 3.1%, and the NASDAQ was up by 1.8%. Year-to-date figures reveal the Dow up by 5.6%, the S&P 500 by 10.2%, and the NASDAQ by 9.1%, marking the best start in five years and the […]
Market Milestones, Federal Reserve Forecasts & Best Investment Advice Ever

Jeff and Kyle are back in the studio and kick off this week’s episode of Money Wise by taking some time to get into the numbers of the markets this week before discussing how these current trends can influence your future retirement plans. This past week the Dow was up 2%, the S&P 500 was up 2.3%, and the NASDAQ was up 2.9%. For the YTD, the Dow was up 4.7%, the S&P 500 was up 9.7%, and the NASDAQ was up 9.4%. The Money Wise guys discuss the remarkable performance of the stock market, noting that indices like […]
Why Thinking Like a ‘Trader’ Rather than an Investor Can Decrease Your Long-Term Wealth

To trade or invest? Explore the best investment approaches for your journey and unlock the secrets to financial success in the markets.
Another Case of the Fridays, Interest Rate Cuts & The 10 Myths of Retirement Planning

It’s another information-packed episode with the Money Wise guys and they begin with a rapid-fire market recap for last week. The Dow was down 365 points, the S&P 500 was down 13.5 points, and the NASDAQ was down 1.2%. YTD the Dow is up 2.7%, the S&P 500 is up 7.4%, and the NASDAQ is up 7.2%. Although we’re seeing drops across the board, each market reached an all-time high throughout the week but Fridays seem to be hitting us especially hard this month. The Money Wise guys discuss their thoughts on why we’re seeing so much fluctuation in […]
Investing for the Future: Strategies for Long-Term Wealth Building

Interested in compounding your wealth over the years? Discover potential strategies for long-term wealth building and begin today.
Balancing Risk and Reward, The 5% Rule of Investment & The ‘Are You Ready for Retirement’ Quiz

Balancing Risk and Reward, The 5% Rule of Investment & The ‘Are You Ready for Retirement’ Quiz The Money Wise Guys are back and as always, they kick off with a deep dive into the latest trends in the stock market, as well as their take on current headlines and the 5% Rule of Investment that they urge listeners to follow. Their discussion begins with an overview of recent fluctuations, focusing on significant movements in major indices such as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. The Dow saw a slight decrease, the S&P 500 was up slightly […]