In this episode, the relatable finance guys discuss the ongoing concept of short term versus long term, but this time they do so in the current investment environment which has changed dramatically in the last 12-18 months.
In this episode, the relatable finance guys provide some of their own personal finance tips that help guide their financial lives. A new year is a great time to get your finances in order and these tips can provide some first steps.
With many recessionary calls, many are looking for clues on how the economy is doing. Recent holiday sales data has come in better than expected, but does that tell the full story? In this episode the relatable finance guys take a look at various data points to see if they can provide clues as to […]
In this episode, the relatable finance guys discuss different financial situations that may fall under the too good to be true category. They identify real world examples and potential future investment strategies that should considered with caution. They also go through a framework of how to approach these situations and the extra due diligence that […]
We had our mid-term elections for 2022, and China had it’s National People Congress which is held every 5 years in October. In this episode, the relatable finance guys go over the differences between our political system here in the U.S., versus that of China’s. These differences are also central to some of the global […]
In this episode, the relatable finance guys look at studies that tie rising income to increased happiness but only to a certain income threshold. They then give six financial tips you can use to improve your financial lives.
The Fed has been pulling away much of the stimulus provided during the pandemic in an effort to help quell inflationary pressures. While these efforts will slow the U.S. economy, they also create challenges for international economies given the dollar role as the worlds reserve currency. In this episode, the finance guys explore some of […]
In this episode, the relatable finance guys recap an eventful first three quarters of 2022 including historic moves in inflation and interest rates, the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the impact on the stock and bond markets.
Midterm elections have an impact on the economy and policy going forward, they can also have an impact on market returns. In this episode, the relatable finance guys go over some of the factors impacting the environment and what could be in store as we head into election day.
In this episode, the relatable finance guys discuss differences between expectations and reality for various areas of financial life including investment returns and opening your own business. They also discuss other unexpected life events and the opportunities they may bring.