The Personal Wealth Coach

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Jeff and Jake spent the past few days in Tennessee attending a conference listening and speaking to some of the top economists, which you'd think would help them find something to talk about other than the same old economic and market news. Which is why they, once again, start out with...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Grab onto your seats for this. Jeff and Jake start out strong after the intro music and can you guess what they start with? That's right! Disclosures. Then, as you may have guessed, they update us on the weekly S&P 500 Index and CRSP US Mid Cap Value Index numbers. Jake brings up a...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Before we get started, we will give you a moment to get your preferred search engine ready. Now, go ahead and type in the word "bifurcation" (thank the tech gods for spell check). This episode, Jeff and Jake start out with their weekly rambling on the S&P 500 Index and CRSP US Mid C...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. This week Jeff and Jake start out strong and talk about giving everyone a good pencil...... Listen in to hear their update on this week's S&P 500 Index and CRSP US Mid Cap Value Index movement and what happened this week to affect it. There is even a treat in the show as Jake starts...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. As is typical, which is not a term often used in the same sentence with Jeff and Jake, the two bearded, baldies give us a recap on this week's S&P 500 Index and CRSP US Mid Cap Value Index movement. Listen in on their short talks on option trading, student population fluctuation fro...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. On this episode Jeff and Jake head off the beaten path and instead of talking about something happening in the world now or in the very recent past, instead take a look at the history of Ownership. Listen in to find out how to prevent your property from being escheated (that word is a l...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Have you ever heard or read in the news that a company is doing a stock buyback and thought to yourself, "What in tarnation would a company buy its own stock for?". Listen in as Jeff and Jake answer that question and give us an update on what happened with the S&P 500 Stock Index (S...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Two miracles were needed to get this episode record and somehow, both were received. Jake is once again joined by Jeff (first miracle) and somehow, they managed to do it from over 1,100 miles away (second miracle). There is a very slight possibility a third miracle might occur if they m...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Once again Jake gabs on all by his lonesome, for over 30 minutes......... Join him as he delves into Treasury auctions. What are they?, What do we use the debt for?, and Should we be worried? are just a few of the questions Jake answers during this episode. Then, if you thought things c...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. On this episode Jake is once again flying solo. If short and bitter (as if the market had a taste profile) are what you're looking for this Saturday morning, you just might be in for a treat. Jake goes over the weekly S&P 500 Stock Index (SPX) and CRSP US Mid Cap Value Index movemen...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. This Episode, Jake rambles on all by his lonesome. But, what's on this episode's cut? Tariffs.......dun dun dun! He speaks about both the Biden and Trump administration, and you'll probably spend the entire show wondering, just what side does this guy root for?  This episode was recorde...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. This Episode, we talk about today's release of the Consumer Price Index and which sectors rose and which sectors fell. In the event we haven't said much about our expectation for future interest rates, we touch on it here. We'll talk a little bit about China's bleak outlook. This episod...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. This Episode, we talk about the market and what happened in the market ending April 12, 2024. We also talk about Gold hitting a record not to be overshadowed by China also hitting a record. And if all that weren't enough, Jeff and Jake manage to throw a pun or two around just to make su...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. This episode, we explore the critical role of legal immigration in shaping American exceptionalism. Listen in as we address listener questions, including when might be a great time to reinvest in bonds. We also discuss recent statements from the Federal Reserve Chairman. Discover how th...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure, where we discuss the week's market highlights. In this episode, we answer questions from listeners including an in-depth look at Growth Output (GO) - what it is, how it differs from Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and the interesting relationship between the two. Discover the impact of le...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Join us as we decode the stock market: insights on prices, IPOs, and even angel investors. Explore what causes stock prices to fluctuate, understand the basics of stock market operations including P/E ratios, stock valuation, and more. Whether you're an experienced investor or new to the stock mark...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Join us as we share the latest market insights from March 25 to 28, 2024. Whether you're an experienced investor or just starting out, you may find value in our analysis. Get ready to enhance your understanding of market trends. Stay informed and stay ahead with the TPWC Podcast! This episode was r...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Discover our expert analysis on the reasons behind the market's dynamics, including an insightful discussion on the near miss of a government shutdown and the potential shift in the House Speaker's role. Plus, a groundbreaking survey by the CFP Board at the University of Southern California reveals...

Welcome to another engaging episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Join us for a fascinating journey through the history of banking. Discover the origins of fundamental banking concepts and terms, such as "bank," "river," "loan," "mortgage," and "accounting." Learn about pivotal events, including the great fire of London in 1666, and their impact on banking practi...

Join us on this week's episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts Jeff and Jake McClure. Dive into the latest market insights from March 11 to 15, 2024, focusing on inflation and the economy's resilience. We'll break down the recent Consumer Price Index (CPI) Summary and the Producer Price Index (PPI), key indicators of retail and wholesale price movements. Discover the reasons b...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Tune in as we explore the dramatic journey of the world's greatest empires, from their rise to power to their inevitable fall. We'll also discuss how these historical movements could impact our present-day world. Stay informed and stay ahead with the TPWC Podcast! This episode was recorded on March...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. We explore the dynamics of the market and productivity. Ever wondered why a titan of industry might have shares trading at merely $30, while a mid-sized company enjoys a lofty $200 per share? Furthermore, our discussion continues on the world of banking regulation. From the various types of bank re...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Tune in as we explore key market insights from February 26 - March 1, 2024. In this episode, we answer interesting questions from the listeners: Is artificial intelligence (AI) on the brink of becoming the next big bubble? While many people speculate about an AI bubble burst, we argue that we're no...

Welcome to another engaging episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. This episode takes a closer look at how today's economic indicators and market behaviors are different from past trends, charting unfamiliar territory. Unusual phenomena are happening, indicating a shift from traditional economic dynamics. Additionally, we will explore the benefits the US economy i...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Tune in as we explore key market insights from February 20 - 23, 2024. Our discussion explores the reasons behind the current bull market and how a significant increase in productivity is contributing to growth in the U.S. economy. Stay informed and stay ahead with the TPWC Podcast! This episode wa...