Navigating today's global economy and deciphering investment choices can be an intricate endeavor. The influx of opinions and ever-shifting financial data adds to the challenge. For those committed to success, staying informed through market education and unbiased guidance is paramount. This realization has led an increasing number of individuals to integrate KPP Financial's 'InvestTalk' radio program and podcast into their investment strategies. InvestTalk, a daily program, delves into a ra ...
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All about the Middle Ages from Medievalists.net. Join Danièle Cybulskie and her guests as they talk about the medieval world, from Byzantium to the Vikings.
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The Ground Investigation Podcast is a show featuring interviews and insights from leaders in the geotechnical and geo-environmental business world. Join host Michael Taylor as he discusses the ups and downs of running a business in the GI industry, getting geological experts to share their learnings and lessons as well as their plans for the future, highlighting what they think will improve the ground investigation industry moving forward.
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Should You Convert Your Tax-Deferred Savings to a Roth?
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46:12It’s important to weigh the pros and cons of converting your tax-deferred retirement savings to a Roth IRA by considering factors like tax implications, financial goals, and long-term benefits. Today's Stocks & Topics: LLY - Eli Lilly & Co., Market Wrap, CVX - Chevron Corp., Should You Convert Your Tax-Deferred Savings to a Roth?, KPP Newsletter, O…
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Supercharge Your Savings in Your 40s and 50s
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35:37There are several actionable strategies and tools to maximize retirement savings in your 40s and 50s, including catch-up contributions, HSAs, Roth IRA conversions, and leveraging technology. Today's Stocks & Topics: LEG - Leggett & Platt Inc., Market Wrap, Roth I-R-A, PYPL - PayPal Holdings Inc., Supercharge Your Savings in Your 40s and 50s, FANG -…
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Medieval Hospitals with Sarah Loose Guerrero
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48:12When we think about the joys of modernity, perhaps one of the images that comes to mind is hospitals. But, believe it or not, hospitals were also a fundamental part of the medieval world. Catering to the sick, the poor, and the needy, hospitals were institutions many medieval people could rely on in their most desperate moments. This week, Danièle …
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Trump's Tariff Turmoil Drives Oil Prices, So Low Drilling Isn't Always Profitable
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45:53Escalating trade tensions and tariff implementations have caused a significant drop in oil prices, to the point where some U.S. oil producers are finding it challenging to maintain profitability in drilling operations. Today's Stocks & Topics: SD - SandRidge Energy Inc., Market Wrap, MOH - Molina Healthcare Inc., MDT - Medtronic PLC, Trump's Tariff…
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Mounting Pressure on Fed as Wall Street Bets on Rate Cut
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46:42Markets and President Trump are increasing pressure on the Federal Reserve to implement near-term rate cuts amid escalating tariff turmoil and growing economic uncertainty. Today's Stocks & Topics: OXY - Occidental Petroleum Corp., BAM - Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. Cl A, BN - Brookfield Corp., Mounting Pressure on Fed as Wall Street Bets on Ra…
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Tariff Fallout: Bond Yields Plummet as Investors Seek Safety
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46:33Investors are flocking to safe-haven assets amid market turmoil triggered by recent tariff announcements, and global bond yields have sharply declined. Today's Stocks & Topics: ZM - Zoom Communications Inc., Market Timing, ACN - Accenture PLC Cl A, Tariff Fallout: Bond Yields Plummet as Investors Seek Safety, DELL - Dell Technologies Inc. Cl C, Mar…
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Hyundai's Georgia EV Plant: A Strategic Bet on Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
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46:30Hyundai has officially opened its new $7.6 billion electric vehicle plant in Georgia, marking a significant investment in U.S. manufacturing. Today's Stocks & Topics: AMRC - Ameresco Inc. Cl A, DIS - Walt Disney Co., Market Wrap, GFL - GFL Environmental Inc., Tariffs, Hyundai's Georgia EV Plant: A Strategic Bet on Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, WBD …
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Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs: A Global Trade Shift
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46:57President Trump's so-called April 2 "Liberation Day" tariffs promise to significantly alter U.S. trade policy with potentially far-reaching impacts on global markets, consumer prices, and economic stability. Today's Stocks & Topics: ZM - Zoom Communications Inc., Market Wrap, MACD Divergence, DVN - Devon Energy Corp., EWW - iShares MSCI Mexico ETF,…
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The Medieval Writings of Jean Bodel with Lynn Ramey
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44:15When it comes to influential writers of the Middle Ages, there are big names that are probably familiar to a lot of us. But who was it who influenced them? It’s time to get to the deep cut of medieval literature, and look at a writer whose worked crossed genres from epic, to drama, to heartfelt notes, to raunchy humour. This week, Danièle speaks wi…
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In this compilation program, Justin Klein and Luke Guerrero field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world. Today's Stocks & Topics: Starting a Roth I-R-A, How Long to Hold an Investment, Rollovers, Social Security Withdraw, Dividends, Covered Calls, Options Trading, Moving Averages, I…
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Can We Afford to Ignore Financial Literacy?
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46:42It is critically important to improve financial knowledge because alarming statistics are revealing there are widespread gaps in budgeting, saving, and credit understanding among U.S. adults. Today's Stocks & Topics: GEV - GE Vernova Inc., Market Wrap, RBC - RBC Bearings Inc., Can We Afford to Ignore Financial Literacy?, FDX - FedEx Corp., RYCEY - …
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Due to heightened economic uncertainty and potential downturns in the global economy, Goldman Sachs has increased its recession odds. Today's Stocks & Topics: NUE - Nucor Corp., Marker Wrap, OPRA - Opera Ltd. ADR, Goldman Sachs Raises Recession Odds, Treasury Bills, GOLD - Barrick Gold Corp., Performance in the First Quarter, LULU - Lululemon Athle…
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Investors Flock to Gold ETFs Amid Bitcoin's February Dip
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46:25Investors favor the stability of gold ETFs and they are pouring billions into commodities-focused funds like SPDR Gold Shares. Today's Stocks & Topics: BRBR - BellRing Brands Inc., Market Wrap, CLPBF - Coloplast A/S Series B, Investors Flock to Gold ETFs Amid Bitcoin's February Dip, Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gaso…
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Wall Street's Diversification Strategies Shine in Uncertain Market
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45:48Diversified investment strategies are outperforming traditional U.S. equity-focused approaches, and this highlights a significant shift in Wall Street's investment landscape. Today's Stocks & Topics: WMB - Williams Cos., Market Wrap, Capital One’s CDs, Wall Street's Diversification Strategies Shine in Uncertain Market, NEM - Newmont Corp., Market M…
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Although it’s the cradle of our species, and a land as rich in culture as it is legendarily rich in resources, retellings of African history often place their focus heavily on the transatlantic slave trade. While this is valuable, too narrow a focus can make it easy to lose sight of how incredibly powerful, interconnected, and respected African peo…
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This Tax Season is A Peak Time for Scams Amid IRS Uncertainty
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46:20As tax season unfolds, scammers are exploiting uncertainty and using familiar tactics like fake IRS communications and promises of large refunds to target taxpayers. Today's Stocks & Topics: CPS - Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., Market Wrap, MYRG - MYR Group Inc., Volkswagen, This Tax Season is A Peak Time for Scams Amid IRS Uncertainty, SEZL - Sezz…
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China Unveils Plan to Boost Domestic Spending and Combat Tariffs
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47:00Amid ongoing trade tensions with the United States, authorities in China say they will stimulate domestic consumption and reduce reliance on exports. Today's Stocks & Topics: PVH - PVH Corp., Market Wrap, Vanguard Sector ETFs, China Unveils Plan to Boost Domestic Spending and Combat Tariffs, NFLX - Netflix Inc., Market Madness, MMM - 3M Co., Privat…
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Accelerating US Money Supply Growth: A Sign of Big Changes for the Stock Market?
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45:57Stock market analysts are suggesting that, with the U.S. money supply growing at a fast pace, smaller companies could benefit as access to capital improves. Today's Stocks & Topics: OKLO - Oklo Inc., Market Wrap, WBA - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., KBH - KB Home, CALF - Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows ETF, Accelerating US Money Supply Growth: A Sign …
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E38: How Ground Investigation Can Seriously Save You Money With Joseph McElhany
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51:05Learn about the causes of debris flows and proactive measures to prevent them in this geotechnical engineering podcast episode. From climate change to geological factors, we'll discuss the science behind debris flows and how to mitigate their impact on communities. Tune in to learn more about this important geohazard and how geotechnical engineers …
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Recency Bias: How Recent Events Skew Investment Decisions
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46:31“Recency bias”, is a cognitive error that occurs when investors overemphasize RECENT information, and it can lead to irrational decisions– like panic selling during market downturns or chasing asset bubbles. Today's Stocks & Topics: MOS - Mosaic Co. (NYS), SPY - SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ETF), SPLG - SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (ETF), questions from o…
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