Retirement Lifestyle Advocates

When it comes to managing the federal budget, government officials only have three choices. These are the same three choices that governments through the world and through the centuries have always had; raise taxes, cut spending, or debase the currency (print money). Join your host Dennis Tubbergen on this week’s Special Edition of Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio where he looks at the prospec...

Are we headed for a “crack-up-boom” as originally described by Austrian economist Mises in the 1920s, or can we avoid it? You’ll not want to miss this week’s Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio show when your host, Dennis Tubbergen talks with guest Mr. Jeffrey Tucker. Tucker says, “whether we will or not” is the bigger question. Just like economists in Weimar Germany thought they were smarter, to...

There’s a great deal of anticipatory borrowing and inventory building that's going on driven by this mortal fear of not having enough stuff for Christmas. Retailers have been encouraging people to buy ahead, and saw we just had reports from Walmart and Target that their inventories have really leaped. Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio is Dr. A. Gary Shilling, who tells yo...

Companies are so desperate for workers that they're doing things they never thought they would do. Like doing away with drug tests, checking the educational credentials, and calling references. This week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, our guest Mr. John Rabino talks with your host Dennis Tubbergen about the labor shortage, wage inflation, and the disastrous consequences for both the US a...

The reality is, that Congress has spent the last two years violating every legitimate rule of reason to monetary and fiscal policy. They have pumped 8 trillion dollars of unbacked credit into the system in the last 18 months…so, of course, inflation is going through the roof. This week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, your host, Dennis Tubbergen, is joined by frequent guest, Mr. Karl Denni...

Woodrow Wilson is regarded by many as being the worst President in US history, although some would say that the current occupant of the White House is giving him a run for his money. Just over 100 years ago, under Wilson, the income tax became law, the Federal Reserve was created, and an ever-growing government led to deficit spending and reckless money printing led to inflation that reached 12-13...

Investing in gold and silver are great hedges against rising inflation, but according to our guest, Mr. Simon Popple, you may also want to consider adding exposure the broader commodities market. Your host on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Dennis Tubbergen, talks with Popple about the opportunities to invest is Lithium, Cobalt, Uranium, and rare earth minerals as the push for electric vehic...

Every stock market crash has always had one Hindenburg Omen or more on the clock at the same time. It's basically an indicator that says if you have a high number of new highs and new lows on a particular day at the same time, that's an unhealthy market. It's a dangerous market. Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio is Dr. Robert McHugh. He tells your host, Dennis Tubbergen,...

The vast majority of Americans continue to suffer as a result of Fed policy, and they will suffer even more in the future. James Bullard, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, admits that it doesn't look like we'll be going back down to 2% inflation anytime soon so we just better get used to higher inflation being with us for a long time. We have to deal with it. This week on Retirem...

Since the financial crisis in 2008, the Fed and central banks around the world have been pumping money into markets. Nearly all of it has gone into speculative derivatives. According to our guest this week, Mr. David McAlvany, history was made last Friday, when over $2 Trillion in options traded on the S&P. Listen as your host for Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Dennis Tubbergen talks with M...

“Median household income has declined at the fastest rate, since the numbers have been tracked, in 2020, while the billionaires got $8 trillion richer”. Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio is Gerald Celente. Listen in as your host, Dennis Tubbergen, talks with Mr. Celente about the incredible accuracy of his previous predictions, and his forecast for a market crash, a signi...

The country of El Salvador recently announced its acceptance of Bitcoin as legal tender. That should have been very bullish for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in general… but instead, within minutes, Bitcoin’s value plummeted nearly 12 percent. According to our guest on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Mr. Rob Kirby, the FED and other central banks are manipulating the crypto markets, just as t...

Central banks, including the US Federal Reserve Bank, seem to believe that they are the ultimate arbiters of interest rates, and in recent years the masses have all come to believe it too. However, according to our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Alasdair McLeod, we’re all about to see history repeat itself yet again as a continued devaluation of the currency will force in...

A stock market crash of upwards of 90%, not seen since 1929… That’s the forecast for the next 12 months from our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Mr. Harry Dent. Your host, Dennis Tubbergen, discusses the impending crash in the financial markets, the real estate market, and where the opportunities lay in the next boom cycle; all on this week’s show. Mr. Dent is internationa...

The latest infrastructure bill just passed by the US Senate is a monster grab bag bill that has a lot less to do with whatever it is that they claim they're doing and a whole lot to do with their grab bag goodies. Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio is Karl Denninger. He and your host, Dennis Tubbergen, discuss this monster trillion-dollar-plus bill, some things even the Se...

Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio is the leading cycles research analyst, Dr. Charles Nenner. Dr. Nenner explains how he mathematically predicts the annual, monthly, and even intra-day high’s and low’s in the markets in his conversation with your host, Dennis Tubbergen. Dr. Nenner says we’re near the end of a long top cycle, that stocks will start a significant correction...

Throughout the economy, there are bubbles everywhere fueled by speculative investing. All the helicopter money the government has distributed to the masses in the form of stimulus hasn’t gone to the purchase of goods and services, instead, people are saving, paying down debt, and investing. Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio is Dr. A. Gary Shilling. He and your host, Denni...

We're looking at the end of what we call a super cycle top. The global economy has been going through an incredible period of change from west to east. The dominoes are falling, and it sets the stage for what's coming next. The Japanese stock market topped out 30 years ago. The Eurozone stock market topped at 20 years ago. China peaked 14 years ago. So over the past decade or so it's really been A...

The massive currency creation that's going on by all the major central banks around the world is very worrisome according to our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Mr. Jim Rogers. Your host Dennis Tubbergen talks with Rogers about the crash and bear marketing in 2008, about the coming bear market, his forecast for the future and the opportunities for investment in commodities...

“We're probably looking at 15% (annual) cost of living increase when you look at gas and taxes and food. I don't know how many different ways we can say how ugly it's going to be, but we're absolutely in an unprecedented situation”. These words from our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Mr. Ed Butowsky. Your host, Dennis Tubbergen, discusses the current inflationary pressure...

American distrust of media, the government, and public health experts has never been lower. The lockdowns from 2020 are going to have lasting effects. You can’t just take away people’s freedom and expect everything to be fine. Our guest this week is Jeffrey A. Tucker, author of Liberty or Lockdown. He and your host, Dennis Tubbergen, talk about the effects of the public health takeover, the politi...

“…even Bloomberg (News) now is saying that (Federal Reserve Chairman) Mr. Powell is making stuff up,” as stated by our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Mr. Michael Pento. Your host, Dennis Tubbergen and Mr. Pento discuss the root cause of today’s inflation and his forecast for the second half of 2021 and into 2022. Michael Pento is the President and Founder of Pento Portfol...

Silver to reach $200 per ounce… and more. Dennis Tubbergen welcomes back to Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Mr. Michael Oliver. According to Oliver, since mid-2018, gold has gone from $1160 to $2000 and has done so without the help of weak stock markets. Now the dollar is turning downwards while markets are at highs. Big investors seem to be moving assets into different sectors, and soon we...

Hyperinflation and a collapse of the US dollar now appear to be on the horizon. The FED continues to create dollars at unprecedented levels, up 75% in the last 12 months alone and with no signs of stopping. Our guest this week is economist John Williams. Your host, Dennis Tubbergen, discusses hyperinflation and phony government statistics on this week’s Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio program...

Rent moratoriums are coming to an end. What will this mean for the real estate market and the economy in general? According to this week’s guest, Mr. Karl Denninger; “it's going to be catastrophic and I don't see how the government gets out of this”. Join your host, Dennis Tubbergen, as he talks with Denninger about real estate, the brewing stagflation in our economy, and the illegal healthcare mo...