Protect Your Assets

Are you nervous about the current state of our economy? As we may be heading towards a recession, do you know if your portfolio will be able to withstand the current state of the market? Well find out five signs it is time to get out in this week’s episode of Protect Your Assets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The markets showed some resiliency, but while fundamentals have improved slightly, it may not be enough. If the market has not yet reached the bottom, will your portfolio be able to handle it if things move further down? Find out what you need to know in this week’s market recap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can you remain steadfast in your approach to the market? This week on Protect Your Assets, Matt Hall, Co-Founder and Partner at Hill Investment Group, author of Odds on: the Making of an Evidence Investor and host of the award winning podcast Take the Long View is our Guest. He is here to discuss how to make the right decisions for you and your future self.    Are you committed to a...

Over the last 20 years the market has returned an average of 8.25 percent annually, but the average investor has earned just 4 percent of that due to poor investment behavior. Daniel Crosby is our guest today and is here to discuss the intersection between the mind and the markets. Find out what behaviors you may be exhibiting in this Protect Your Assets Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

The markets saw big swings throughout the week as we say the biggest gain and the biggest one day loss in 2022. What caused this volatility? Find out in this week’s market recap.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Selling a business can be one of the most important decisions in your life. Do you have an exit strategy to eliminate any costly mistakes? Find out what you need to know regarding selling a business in this episode of Protect Your Assets.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All major indexes finished down for the week and we are now in correction territory. Inflation was a big topic this past week, and although it is still high, it may be softening in the coming weeks. What factors are contributing to inflation and what will help? Find out in this week’s market recap.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are nine types of people that you are going to meet in retirement. Some have attributes that you may want to adopt and some you want to avoid. Which one are you? Find out in this episode of Protect Your Assets.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The dynamics of the stock market have changed that was largely brought on by the Fed. All indexes finished down for the week. The 10 year treasury is trading around 2.71 and is finally positive. Oil and gas are both performing quite well. What else should you be looking out for? Find out in this week’s market recap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Studies show that people are being targeted by scammers 25 percent more since the pandemic. Consumers are using the internet more and more, and fraudsters are more sophisticated than ever. So how do you avoid an investment scam? Find out in this week’s episode of Protect Your Assets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the national debt surpassing 30 trillion dollars, how will taxpayers be impacted? Taxes are going to increase, so how can you keep more of what you have worked so hard for? Find out how to pay less in taxes in this week’s episode of Protect Your Assets.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia be a bullish catalyst for the market? How will commodities continue to be impacted going forward? How will the Fed continue to fight inflation? Find out what you should be looking out for in this week’s market recap.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Family is the most important thing in life, and if you don’t have the right estate planning documents in place, then you could create  a real mess for them. Probate courts are backed up and can cost you a lot of money. Find out how to make sure your estate plan is up to date in this episode of Protect Your Assets.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The market had a decent week as all indexes had positive gains. Oil continues to do well as well as the 10 year treasury. However, what is driving stocks right now? Find out in this week’s market recap.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Fed finally raised rates this past week 25 basis points. They also said that more interest rate increases are coming in the months ahead. Investors liked the news as all major indexes performed well. What should you be looking for in the economy going forward? Find out in this week’s market recap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the Fed raising interest rates, what does that mean for your Bonds? Our team has put together a playbook for rising interest rates to help you navigate rising rates in this week’s episode of Protect Your Assets.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The markets continue to head downward as the conflict continues in Ukraine. Gas prices continue to skyrocket and inflation continues to affect the markets. Are we headed towards a recession? Find out what you need to know in this week’s market recap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Russia continues to invade Ukraine, the markets continue to go lower. Does that mean we are heading into a recession? What does that mean to you and your retirement plans? What strategies should you employ to help protect yourself? Find out what you need to know to handle a major market correction in this week’s episode of Protect Your Assets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

Many people do not realize the potential tax hit they will take when creating they’re IRA or 401k. You work and save, only to realize that your retirement account has never been taxed. If you take it out the wrong way, you may be forced to pay penalties on top of income taxes. This could impact you and your family. Find out how to make sure you’re prepared to deal with your IRA or 401k...

As Russia launched a full invasion of Ukraine the S&P has dropped below ten percent for the year. This is the first time since the pandemic that the market has been in correction territory. So what should you be looking out for in the coming weeks? Find out in this week’s market recap.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With stocks down for the year and a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine, how can you protect your money from a market downturn? Lets face it, many people have done well with their investments in the last few years, but as things change you need to de-risk your portfolio. Find out how in this week’s episode of Protect Your Assets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All major indexes finished the week in the red and are down for the year overall. One of the few bright spots is oil, which is up over 20 percent for the year. How will a potential Russian Invasion change the US market? Find out what you need to know in this week’s market recap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

January 2022 was the worst month for stock and bond markets in a very long time. Is the market headed for correction territory? With inflation at its highest rate since 1982, how will that impact the economy? Is this bull market over? Find out how you can protect yourself in this week’s episode of Protect Your Assets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Markets held ground this week after last week’s drop.  However, inflation is still an issue and the Fed has some decisions to make that could shake up the market. Find out what you need to be looking for in this week’s market recap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the markets experiencing volatility, where should you be investing in 2022? There are several key areas that could be smart money moves for your retirement. Find out what they are in this week’s episode of Protect Your Assets.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.