Tag: podcast
The 60/40 Investment Mix is Dead – Or Is It?
Stacy Johnson on January 7, 2022
60% stocks and 40% bonds has been the recommended investment mix for decades. Not anymore.
The 10 Most Popular ‘Money’ Podcasts of the Year
MTN Staff on January 6, 2022
In each of these episodes, we offer insight and advice that will serve your finances well in 2022 — and we do it without making your eyes glaze over.
What Could Go Wrong? 10 Biggest Financial Risks for 2022
Stacy Johnson on December 31, 2021
Into every life some rain must fall, but these days it seems there are more financial dark clouds on the horizon than usual. Here’s what we see and what you should do.
10 Secrets to Maximizing Your Social Security
Stacy Johnson on December 24, 2021
Social Security seems simple enough: Work, retire, get check. But as with many things, the devil is in the details.
Top Money Predictions for 2022
Stacy Johnson on December 17, 2021
Want to know what will happen to stocks, housing, gas prices and more in 2022? Here’s what the experts see happening in your financial future.
The Best Investments for Rising Interest Rates
Stacy Johnson on December 10, 2021
Rising rates mean that safer investments will look increasingly attractive relative to stocks, resulting in money leaving stocks, driving down stock prices.
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Investing: Hope or Hype?
Stacy Johnson on December 3, 2021
If you believe in a better environment and society, now you can put your money where your mouth is. But should you?
How to Organize Your Finances, Step by Step
Stacy Johnson on November 26, 2021
Can you learn how to manage your family’s finances in minutes a year, while doing a better job? Yes, you can.
10 Moves You Should Make Now to Lower This Year’s Taxes
Stacy Johnson on November 19, 2021
We’re about to enter the holiday season. Before you get busy, how about investing one hour today that might save you $1,000 next April?
How to Find the Best Dividend Stocks, Step by Step
Stacy Johnson on November 12, 2021
Social Security isn’t the only game in town. There are other ways to achieve growing retirement income.
How to Pick Winning Stocks, Step by Step
Stacy Johnson on November 5, 2021
Want to learn something that could make you richer? In this episode, we walk you through the art and science of picking stocks.
25 Pieces of Popular Financial Advice You Should Ignore
Stacy Johnson on October 29, 2021
Sometimes, conventional wisdom is unwise. How many of these dumb ideas have you been taught?
Inflation May Be Here to Stay — Here’s How to Beat It
Stacy Johnson on October 22, 2021
Rising prices, otherwise known as inflation, could wreak havoc on stocks, bonds and the economy. The Federal Reserve says not to worry. What if they’re wrong?
Will the Biden Social Spending Plan Raise Middle-Class Taxes?
Stacy Johnson on October 15, 2021
One side says the Build Back Better plan will tax the middle class; the other says it’s fully financed by the rich. Who’s right? You’re about to find out.
20 Ways to Invest That Don’t Involve the Stock Market
Stacy Johnson on October 8, 2021
Stocks have provided great returns for decades. But they’re not without risk, especially now. Where else can you put your savings? Here are some ideas.
How Secure is Social Security?
Stacy Johnson on October 1, 2021
You’ve seen the headlines: “Social Security to Run Out of Money Sooner Than Expected.” Should you be worried? Probably not. Here’s why.
The Biggest Risks You’ll Face in Retirement and How to Prepare
Stacy Johnson on September 24, 2021
When it comes to retirement, the only certainty is uncertainty. Here are eight retirement risks you’ll face and how to meet and defeat them.
How Much Should You Pay for Investment Advice?
Stacy Johnson on September 17, 2021
Not everyone who pays for financial advice needs it, and not everyone who needs financial advice gets it. Here’s how to figure out what you need and how much to pay for it.
Should You Buy an Annuity? The Pros and Cons
Stacy Johnson on September 10, 2021
An annuity is one way to convert retirement savings into a monthly retirement income. But it’s not all wine and roses.
Welcome to the Metaverse
Stacy Johnson on September 3, 2021
Imagine a digital world where a lifelike version of yourself will shop, travel, play games and hang out with friends and family. It’s coming, and you can invest in it.
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