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Discover where the gains are from AI. How much are companies gaining by using AI? Is it reducing jobs? Increasing profits? AI is being used by companies, but when will it make a meaningful difference. We are not there yet. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest d...

Discover why rising inflation may bring higher interest rates. A new CPI report was released. What does it mean for interest rates? Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term,...

Discover what people are saying about AI managing their money. Would you let artificial intelligence (super intelligence) manage your money? Pay your bills?  Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you investe...

Discover what wealthy investors are doing with crypto. A survey asked affluent investors how much they were investing in digital assets and what they were investing in. The answers may surprise you.  Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your finan...

Discover why inflation fears caused the stock market selloff. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it would make because the difference between investi...

Discover why something unusual is happening in the job market. Unemployment is at a record low and not many layoffs are happening. Why this is not normal and what it means for the economy, interest rates and investments. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest dif...

Discover what the jobs numbers changed and what it means for the stock market, interest rates and inflation. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it wo...

Discover what lower inflation means right now. Inflation is trending lower, will it continue? Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it would make becaus...

Discover if this is shaping up to be a "typical" September and what that means. What is going on in the stock market and what is likely given the circumstances? Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you inve...

Discover what the Ultra Wealthy are doing with their investments. How the wealthiest are investing while worried about interest rates, market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and...

Discover the latest in mortgage trends. Why interest rates are higher and refinancing has dropped. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what a difference it would make b...

Discover why tech stocks are surging after rate hike. With the FED raising interest rates by .25% last week, why are technology stocks soaring? Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the...

Discover what your kids really want to inherit. It may not be what you expect and there are many things they really don't want.  Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, wha...

Discover what the mortgage interest rate spike is signaling. Will interest rates move higher or is another scenario unfolding? Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the long-term, what...

Discover what oil prices over $100 mean for your investments. Oil above $100, Treasury yields near 5%, and a Fed meeting with markets expecting a rate hike create a three-way pressure point for investors. How this could potentially change what has been a favorable market narrative. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time...

Discover if consumer confidence is flashing a warning sign. Explore the latest shift in consumer attitudes, the economic forces influencing those views, and why the disconnect between perception and behavior could provide important clues for investors about where the economy and markets may be headed next. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of mon...

Discover why real estate buyers are changing behavior. The housing market is sending some interesting new signals as buyers, homeowners, and lenders adjust to an environment that continues to challenge affordability. We look beneath the latest numbers to uncover changing consumer behavior, what it may be telling us about the housing market, and an important financial lesson for anyone making a maj...

Discover why stock market leadership is broadening and where to invest for future gains. For much of the last several years, mega-cap growth stocks have dominated investor attention. Some completely different areas of the market have quietly been producing exceptional returns. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my M...

Discover why luxury travelers are taking a fallcation. Wealthy consumers continue to show strong willingness to pay for premium experiences. Luxury hotel pricing power remains strong, even as nightly rates rise dramatically. The shift could extend the travel season and benefit businesses serving affluent consumers. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combinati...

Discover if the job market and the economy are weakening, why the underlying details may matter more than the headline number, what steady wage growth tells us about the economy, and why a cooling labor market could complicate the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decisions. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT F...

Discover if companies will continue delivering exceptional results. The stock market has surged to new highs, but investors are now wondering whether the momentum can continue as we head into the historically volatile fall months. Beneath the headlines, an important shift is taking place that could have major implications for where stocks go next. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not?...

Discover what Fed Chairman Warsh is signaling to investors. The investment landscape may be changing, and understanding what the Fed is signaling could help you recognize both the risks and the opportunities ahead. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest differenc...

Discover the latest inflation report and 7-year inflation numbers. With several important forces pulling the economy in different directions, this is a pivotal time to understand the bigger picture, tune out the daily noise, and focus on the trends that could have the greatest impact on your wealth. Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, com...

Discover the next potential hotspots in commercial real estate. Some smaller markets are worthy of investors taking a look at. The leading commercial real estate markets may surprise you.  Are   you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedo...

Discover how pets are budgeted as family members. A new survey reveals just how far owners are willing to go to protect their pets, including making sacrifices in their own spending and making long-term plans for their animals. But beneath the heartwarming statistics is a surprising gap between how much people care about their pets and how well they've actually planned for their future. Are   you...