432: Wealth Transfer to Gen Z: A Generation that Thinks Differently
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The Baby Boomer generation (born 1946-1964) was historically the largest, peaking at around 78.8 million in 1999 when they were in their prime working years. However, the current Baby Boomer population in the U.S. as of 2019 is estimated to be 71.6 million, having declined due to mortality exceeding births as this generation ages. The […]
431: Wealth Formula Banking Webinar Replay
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Buck Joffrey is joined by Rod Zabriskie and colleagues of Wealth Formula Banking to discuss this powerful financial tool that leverages your savings to invest the same money at two places at the same time.
429: Taxocracy
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Tom Wheelwright, my friend and author of Tax-Free Wealth, describes the US tax code simply as a series of government-sponsored incentives. As someone who hates paying taxes, this fact has made me extraordinarily patriotic. The problem is, that sometimes incentives backfire. Case in point—during the British Raj rule in India, there was a proliferation of […]
428: Velerity Wealth Update 5/15/24
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My key takeaway from our guest (Ryan Bourne from the Cato Institute) on this week’s episode is that policy mistakes that adversely impact the free markets happen for a variety of reasons:Misread of dataPoor use of policy toolsPolitical motivationNational Security interests Whatever the reason, the consequences of policy mistakes are real for investors. For example, […]
427: A Libertarian Perspective on the Market Economy
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I have frequently described myself as most aligned with libertarian thought when it comes to my own politics. In terms of the economy, libertarians believe in the concept of a free market. Libertarians argue that a truly free market fosters prosperity, innovation, and individual liberty. But that doesn’t really describe the American economy, does it? […]
426: Velerity Wealth Update 5/8/24
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Regarding the recent Podcast: A more relevant concern may be focused on the appetite or ability of investors to buy the quantum of debt being issued by the US government. As investors how do we position our investment portfolios for risks related to spiraling and unsustainable debt levels by our government: Current market trends
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