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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 2/21/24

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Online sports betting has become a massive, expanding addiction fed by artificial intelligence, following every gambler’s move. Coming up next, a Wall Street Journal story about how a psychiatrist and mother of two became addicted to sports betting, winning and then losing a fortune. That story in the Market Intel segment. Then later,  we’ll continue to explore the opportunity in refinancing older annuities to today’s higher rates…a must hear.   MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 2/20/24

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Bidenomics! Inflation! China! Digital currency! And, an upcoming Presidential election–a lot is happening in the world these days and it could affect your investments. Who better to comment on timely issues than the great Lou Dobbs? Today, Lou is our special guest host for segments 2 and 3, with commentary from Steve in segments 1 and 4.  This is a great podcast you don’t want to miss…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 2/19/24

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Do you own a successful small business and believe that you are paying too much in taxes?  Is there a legitimate, IRS approved method of getting deductions of $200,000, $300,000, $400,000 or more—for socking money away in an IRS approved investment account?  Yes. We’ll talk about Cash Balance Plans today in the Market Intel Segment, then Medicare expert Shelley Grandidge joins us. A fact filled show for you…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 2/16/24

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EVs are running out of charge–As recently as a year ago, automakers were struggling to meet the hot demand for electric vehicles. The EV craze has now stalled, and companies like Ford are losing billions, reports the Wall Street Journal. We’ll review that intriguing report in the Market Intel Segment, then review the sudden demand for refinancing annuities at exceptional rates…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 2/15/24

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 2/14/24

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Although the market is taking a bit of a breather right now, several prominent traders are pointing to a technical sentiment signal with a 100% success rate over the past five decades, which is suddenly flashing a green light. That report in the Market Intel segment, then Shelley Grandidge joins us to give us guidance on the best health insurance opportunities. A fact filled show…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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In the last presidential election–both in the U.S. and globally, climate change–a green theme–was a factor. Going into this year’s election, THAT green theme is losing steam, but another green theme—agriculture and farming– is moving up.  Farmers are deciding elections in Europe and elsewhere, and the U.S. election will be swayed by farmers.  Everyone has to eat. We’ll review a  Bloomberg report in the Market Intel segment, then dig into stock market strategies.   MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 2/13/24

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Bidenomics! Inflation! China! Digital currency! And, an upcoming Presidential election–a lot is happening in the world these days and it could affect your investments. Who better to comment on timely issues than the great Lou Dobbs? Today, Lou is our special guest host for segments 2 and 3, with commentary from Steve in segments 1 and 4.  This is a great podcast you don’t want to miss…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 2/12/24

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If you’re worried that artificial intelligence will transform your job, insinuate itself into your daily routines, or lead to wars fought with lethal autonomous systems, you’re a little late—all of those things have already come to pass, says Christopher Mims, the Wall Street Journal’s chief Technology editor. We’ll review his eye-opening report in the Market Intel segment, then Shelley Grandidge joins us for the Q & A. Don’t miss it, MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 2/9/24

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A contagion  has hit commercial real estate in the U.S. and worldwide in the downtowns of cities with big shiny office buildings. Vacancy rates are through the roof,  and high interest rates prohibit refinancing. Bloomberg calls it a “slow motion crisis”, others call it a slow moving train wreck in the making. That report in the Market Intel segment, then five great reasons to make sure your plan for retirement is on track…join us!  MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 2/8/24

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 2/7/24

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U.S Banks have been squeezed during the rate hike cycle. So have their stock prices.  They now look forward to relief from the Fed and could use a “Goldilocks” period of rates that are not too high, not too low. Lower rates will increase their profitability, which in turn means bank stocks are suddenly looking better. A full report in the Market Intel segment, then some timely retirement planning strategies that could add thousands a year of safe income to your portfolio. MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 3/26/24

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Bidenomics! Inflation! China! Digital currency! And, an upcoming Presidential election–a lot is happening in the world these days and it could affect your investments. Who better to comment on timely issues than the great Lou Dobbs? Today, Lou is our special guest host for segments 2 and 3, with commentary from Steve in segments 1 and 4.  This is a great podcast you don’t want to miss…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 3/25/24

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Do you own a successful small business and believe that you are paying too much in taxes?  Is there a legitimate, IRS approved method of getting deductions of $200,000, $300,000, $400,000 or more—for socking money away in an IRS approved investment account?  Yes. We’ll talk about Cash Balance Plans today in the Market Intel Segment, then Medicare expert Shelley Grandidge joins us. A fact filled show for you…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 3/22/24

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Until recently, Amazon had virtually no competition, but the Chinese firms Temu and Shein, have come on like gangbusters. What is Amazon doing to head them off at the pass? We’ll examine the Wall Street Journal report in the market Intel segment– then–the most effective retirement strategies working now. MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 3/21/24

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 Daily IQ Retirement Brief 3/20/24

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Can Viagra help prevent Alzheimers? New research and trials done by the venerable Cleveland Clinic say YES. We have that intriguing Wall Street Journal report in the Market Intel segment, then Shelley Grandidge joins us to review opportunities and warnings in the area of health insurance and Medicare.   MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/12/24

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A Real Estate Nightmare is Unfolding in Downtown St. Louis reports the Wall Street Journal.
The office district is empty, with boarded up retail stores every where you look. St Louis is one of a number of U.S. cities unable to recover from the Covid 19 pandemic. That report in the Market Intel Segment, then a Black Diamond market update…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/11/24

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Electrical engineers and utility experts are saying that Artificial Intelligence, AI is going to need so much new electricity over the next two to five years, that our grid system will not be able to handle it, which is why utility companies are suddenly not shutting down their coal operations.  A very timely report on a  hot topic in the Market Intel segment, then Shelley Grandidge joins us.  MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/10/24

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