Hosts Justin Klein & Luke Guerrero, CFA | Wealth Managers and Investment Advisors

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InvestTalk is your daily guide to stock market analysis, portfolio management, and unbiased financial education. Hosted by experienced wealth managers Justin Klein and Luke Guerrero, CFA, of KPP Financial, this daily investing podcast cuts through the noise to answer your specific investment questions. With over 60 million downloads, InvestTalk is trusted by investors who want institutional-grade research and actionable strategies. Every weekday, Justin and Luke break down complex macroeconomic trends and discuss highly searched topics, including stock and ETF analysis, 401(k) and retirement o...

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Hosts Justin Klein & Luke Guerrero, CFA | Wealth Managers and Investment Advisors

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7-19-2021: Inflation Threat May Be Boosted by Changes in Globalization, Demographics and E-Commerce 20.07.2021 45:18

For the past few decades, the Federal Reserve has succeeded in keeping inflation low—perhaps too low. Today's Stocks & Topics: MZDAY - Mazda Motor Corp. ADR, Healthcare Coverage and Retirement, TUP - Tupperware Brands Corp., Investors Sentiment, Inflation Protected Bonds, CAR - Avis Budget Group Inc., AGCO - AGCO Corp., Rollover 401k into a Roth I-R-A, SE - Sea Ltd. ADR, BWA - BorgWarner...

7-16-2021: One Analyst Has Warned the Dollar Is 'Doomed' In the Long-Term Due to Rising Deficits 16.07.2021 45:33

The CEO of Double Line Capital has offered a dire assessment on the U.S. dollar because of rising U.S. trade and budget deficits. Today's Stocks & Topics: LLNW - Limelight Networks Inc., Retail Sales Report, Average of the Social Security Check, Home Values, One Year CD Rates, SNAP - Snap Inc., AOUT - American Outdoor Brands Inc., NYCB - New York Community Bancorp Inc., FIGS - FIGS Inc.,...

7-15-2021: Are '529 Savings Plans' A Good Place to Hold the Money You Save For A Student's College Education? 16.07.2021 45:13

One expert says that for parents and guardians who want to help fund their child’s higher education, the best place to keep that money may not be a typical savings or investment account. Today's Stocks & Topics: AGR - Avangrid Inc., Saving Money for Retirement, House Depreciation, ETFs, MTA - Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd., CLX - Clorox Co., Stockbrokers, AHT - Ashford Hospitality...

7-14-2021: Surging Prices for Used Cars, Gasoline, Food, And Airfare Are Propelling the Inflation Increase 15.07.2021 44:56

According to the Labor Department, over the past year, used car and truck prices leaped 45% while car and truck rental costs skyrocketed 87%. Today's Stocks & Topics: CRSR - Corsair Gaming Inc., URNM - NorthShore Global Uranium Mining ETF, GILT - Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., GPI - Group 1 Automotive Inc., RBLX - Roblox Corp., T - AT&T Inc., Inflation, SPCE - Virgin Galactic Holding...

7-13-2021: What You Should Know About the Largest Group of Homebuyers in The U.S. 14.07.2021 45:25

According to a new Millennial home buyer report, nearly one-third of respondents say COVID-19 pushed them to begin house hunting earlier than planned. Today's Stocks & Topics: TEVA - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ADR, BRKB - Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B, Consumer Price Index, Crypto currencies, BTI - British American Tobacco PLC AD, MPLX - MPLX L.P., DIDI - DiDi Global Inc. ADR, Sa...

7-12-2021: New Study Finds A 13% Increase in Average Retirement Savings Year-Over-Year 13.07.2021 46:42

The pandemic put millions of people out of work and onto government aid, but now more than half of Americans say they are in financial recovery mode. Today's Stocks & Topics: Buying a House and Taxes, PYPL - PayPal Holdings Inc., U - Unity Software Inc., DRKTF - Darktrace PLC, LEN - Lennar Corp. Cl A, JAGGF - Jaguar Mining Inc., QYLD - Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF, TPC - Tutor Pe...

7-9-2021: Study: Crypto and Investment Scams Are Skyrocketing 10.07.2021 45:59

2020 was a record year having almost 27,000 investment and cryptocurrency scams, and 2021 is on pace to exceed that number. Today's Stocks & Topics: Stock Dividends, Inflation, MTZ - MasTec Inc., CLOV - Clover Health Investments Corp. Cl A, MPX - Marine Products Corp., BTG - B2Gold Corp., Retirement Portfolio, PLBY - PLBY Group Inc., BODY - Beachbody Co. Inc., Mortgages, MPW - Medical Pr...

7-8-2021: Mortgage Applications Have Dropped to Their Lowest Level Since Before The Pandemic Hit 09.07.2021 46:25

The triggering factors include higher home prices, an insufficient housing supply, and higher average loan amounts. Today's Stocks & Topics: MA - Mastercard Inc., V - Visa Inc. Cl A, Consumer Borrowing, Biden Administrations and China, ZDGE - Zedge Inc. Cl B, Retirement, EOG - EOG Resources Inc., CASY - Casey's General Stores Inc., SFM - Sprouts Farmers Market Inc., Selling a House,...

7-7-2021: Do Warning Signs for The Global Economy Indicate Central Banks Will Be In An 'Impossible Position'? 08.07.2021 47:26

One economist says debt ratios are much higher than in the 1970s, and a mix of loose economic policies and negative supply shocks threatens to fuel inflation rather than deflation. Today's Stocks & Topics: TTWO - Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., PAYX - Paychex Inc., Private Mortgage Insurance, SONY - Sony Group Corp. ADR, MSI - Motorola Solutions Inc., The Wash Sale Rule, Saving for R...

7-6-2021: U.S.-Listed Shares of China Companies Drop on Worry Of More Crackdowns 07.07.2021 47:05

Concerns about investing in Chinese stocks have grown in recent years, and now officials in China have launched a cybersecurity review of one stock which is fueling more risk fears. Today's Stocks & Topics: Investing in Other Sectors, Female Economy, Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC), SFM - Sprouts Farmers Market Inc., The Real Estate Market, Shorting AAPL - Apple Inc., C...

7-5-2021 - Best of Caller Questions 05.07.2021 46:06

In this compilation program, Steve Peasley and Justin Klein field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world. Today's Stocks & Topics: Long-Short Mutual Funds, Investing for Kids, Over the Counter Stocks, ETFs, Cryptocurrency for Beginners, 401k, How Many Stocks in a Portfolio, Stocks Indicators, I-Bonds, Unusual Expectations, H...

7-2-2021: Has the Market Already Picked a Winner In The EV Race? 03.07.2021 46:02

Tesla’s lofty valuation, about 137 times forward price-to-earnings, speaks volumes about where investors are placing their bets as legacy auto manufacturers rush to develop their own EV projects. Today's Stocks & Topics: TSN - Tyson Foods Inc. Cl A, Jobs Report, Five Biggest DOW Losers, OPEC Meeting, AMZN - Amazon.com Inc., FNV - Franco-Nevada Corp., ATOS - Atossa Therapeutics Inc., Annu...

7-1-2021: The Tax Benefits of an HSA--Health Savings Account 02.07.2021 46:47

An HSA allows you to contribute pretax income, so it produces powerful tax savings that stretch your healthcare dollars. Today's Stocks & Topics: CRLBF - Cresco Labs Inc., First Half and Back Half of the Year, CCIV - Churchill Capital Corp. IV Un, Stock Splits and Charting, CVS - CVS Health Corp., SOFI - SoFi Technologies Inc., Cryptocurrency Strategy, Mutual Funds vs. ETFs, Investing in...

6-30-2021: Job Site 'Monster' Says 95% Of Workers Are Considering Changing Jobs 30.06.2021 47:15

According to the Labor Department, a record 4 million people quit their jobs in April alone-- so what is going on? Today's Stocks & Topics: GRWG – Grow Generation Corp., ASO - Academy Sports & Outdoors Inc., IRS & Tax Returns, Annuities Popularity, ASO - Academy Sports & Outdoors Inc., SYF - Synchrony Financial, AZN - AstraZeneca PLC ADR, Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT),...

6-29-2021: FED Official Warns: U.S. Cannot Afford Housing Market ‘Boom and Bust’ 30.06.2021 47:18

In the real estate market, high and low-cost housing cycles have occurred multiple times and they have frequently been a source of financial stability concerns. Today's Stocks & Topics: Retirement, Fidelity Youth Account, Facebook Antitrust Lawsuit, CCI - Crown Castle International Corp., Gold, SREV – Service Source International Inc., NCLH - Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., STZ - Co...

6-28-2021: In an Already Constrained Microchip Market, Will An Nvidia / ARM Merger Help Or Hurt? 29.06.2021 47:07

Amid a major global chip shortage that could last until 2023, there are concerns relating to export control and digital sovereignty. Today's Stocks & Topics: TIPs vs. i-Bonds, The Fed, Unemployment Impacts, WMT - Walmart Inc., TGT - Target Corp., KBWY - Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF, TRCH - Torchlight Energy Resources, Inc., MMAT - Meta Materials Inc., Stock Trend, PFF - iSha...

6-25-21: The Secret Power Of Roth Individual Retirement Accounts 26.06.2021 45:35

For traditional 401(k) plans and IRAs, you generally get a tax break when you make contributions and then pay taxes on the withdrawals in retirement——but Roth versions can be very different. Today's stocks and topics: TSN-Tyson Foods Inc., DOCU-DocuSign Inc., UBX-Unity Biotechnology Inc., PLL-Piedmont Lithium Inc., FMAT-Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF; Inflation?, Housing stocks?, KPP Premiu...

6-24-21: Sales Of Newly Built Homes Have Slowed To Their Lowest Pace In A Year 25.06.2021 44:58

In spite of the effects from the COVID-19 pandemic, new home sales are still 9.2% above where they were a year ago. Today's stocks and topics: Retirement strategies--Justin comments; DKNG-DraftKings Inc., CVI-CVR Energy Inc., ODFL-Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., ARCB-ArcBest Corp, MMM-3M Co., VIAC-ViacomCBS Inc. , RUN-SunRun Inc., KO-Coca-Cola Co., CPNG-Coupang Inc., NNOX-Nano-X Imaging Ltd. ,...

6-23-2021: How Could a Change in Required 401(k) Withdrawal 'Age Triggers' Benefit You? 24.06.2021 47:14

Most individuals take more than the required minimum because they need the money, but extra time would enable more strategy planning for retirement assets. Today's Stocks & Topics: ENB - Enbridge Inc., Stock Split, FSR - Fisker Inc., Financial Advice for an 18-year-old, LX – Lexin Fintech Holdings Ltd. ADR, JAZZ - Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC, Young Investor, CC - Chemours Co., DSX - Diana S...

6-22-2021: Could the Stock Market Be Wrong About The Federal Reserve And Interest Rates? 23.06.2021 46:31

Monday’s aggressive stock market rally occurred despite fears that investors still are not appreciating how quickly the Federal Reserve could start raising interest rates. Today's Stocks & Topics: SAM - Boston Beer Co. Cl A, CRLBF - Cresco Labs Inc., K - Kellogg Co., DE - Deere & Co., TSN - Tyson Foods Inc. Cl A, VZ - Verizon Communications Inc., T - AT&T Inc., RMD - ResMed Inc.,...

6-21-2021: After Hitting Historic Highs, Lumber Prices Had Their Biggest Drop Ever 22.06.2021 46:11

With better than a 400% cost move in a 15-month period of time, the volatility involved causes price adjustments. Today's Stocks & Topics: WFC - Wells Fargo & Co., Pension Funds, Job Market, What to do with 100k, FLT – Fleet Cor Technologies Inc., GOLD - Barrick Gold Corp., PLTR - Palantir Technologies Inc., FCX - Freeport-McMoRan Inc., 401k, NLS - Nautilus Inc. Our Sponsors: * Check...

06-18-2021 - Best of Caller Questions 18.06.2021 46:06

In this compilation program, Steve Peasley and Justin Klein field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world. Today's Stocks & Topics: Roth IRA, Mutual Funds, Rebuilding after Bankruptcy, Pullbacks, P.E. Ratio, High Yield, 200 Day Moving Average, New Roth I-R-A, Treasury Bonds, 15 or 30 Year Mortgage, Equity & Retirement, Ex...

6-17-2021: Could Commodities and Related Stocks Be Offering A ‘Great Buying Opportunity’? 18.06.2021 45:12

At least one market strategist believes that commodities are entering a multiyear bull market. Today's Stocks & Topics: IVR - Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc., CLF - Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., RF - Regions Financial Corp., CAT - Caterpillar Inc., MPLX - MPLX L.P., ROOT - Root Inc. Cl A, Investing in Cryptocurrency, OKE - ONEOK Inc., Jobs Report, LEI: Leading Economic Indicators. TRIVIA QUESTI...

6-16-2021: The $30 Billion Splash in The Exchange-Traded Fund Space 17.06.2021 45:22

Could Dimensional Funds’ pivot be a major catalyst for the $21 trillion mutual fund industry-- prompting it to begin switching over to the ETF format? Today's Stocks & Topics: TGB - Taseko Mines Ltd., Software Stocks, ALLY - Ally Financial Inc., Stocks Indicators, BLDE - Blade Air Mobility Inc., RH - RH, CDNA - CareDx Inc., Inflation, IT - Gartner Inc., Portfolio Management, BIDU - Baidu...

6-15-2021: Inflation Fears Have Been Amplified by Rising Consumer Prices 16.06.2021 45:42

In a recent Federal Reserve Bank of New York survey, expectations rose with regard to how much more consumers will have to spend on homes, food, rent, and gas. Today's Stocks & Topics: XOM - Exxon Mobil Corp., Inflation, Reasons to Stay Bullish on the Market, Retail Sales, California Ending Restrictions, Electric Vehicles, Stock Evaluation, HA - Hawaiian Holdings Inc., SMH - VanEck Vecto...