Accumulating Wealth

Where does economic volatility and high interest ratesleave the standard rate of return for traditional retirement plan projections? Hunter and Judson dive into how market performance leading up to retirement can play a role in your portfolio's returns and how your financial plan may need revising after retirement. Plus, they discuss what portfolio factors you can or can't rely on and how taxes and investment fees can weigh you down.

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Do you ever wonder if fellow business owners are grappling with the same concerns as you? Well, here's your chance to get your questions answered. The guys dive into the main discussion points of this year's Annual Meeting attendees, from rates to the election year to the lack of market breadth and more. Plus, they recap what topics are trending among dentists right now and how to navigate the uncertainty many face.

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Is it possible to manage a profitable business while still answering your philanthropic calling to impact the world? The guys bring on CWA founder Darrell Cain and Dr. Ryan Shinska of Hope Smiles to share their experiences with using their skillsets to give back to their communities and make a difference in the lives of those around them. This episode was recorded live at the 32nd Annual Meeting with business owners in attendance.

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Bets were on earlier this year. The odds of a rate cut in March were 77%. Odds are now down to 9%, if that. Who does this penalize most? Small business owners who now must adjust to floating-rate interest loans. With no definitive timeline for future rate cuts, what should we be looking out for from the Fed?

The guys dive into how the Fed is trying to lower rates without spiking inflation or deflation and the outlook for rates this year.

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If you purchased several new assets for your business, why wouldn't you go ahead and write off everything? Are there advantages in writing some assets off now and some later? Hunter and Judson discuss timing debt with depreciation and explain how a strategic approach to tax write-offs is crucial for long-term financial growth.

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When we widen our lens, a lot is going on in the world outside of the U.S. Who is at war with whom, and what does the future of global currencies look like? What high-stakes elections are happening this year and what will the future of technology mean for supply and demand? Dr. Vikram Mansharamani, global economist and author, joins Hunter and Judson to discuss all of these topics and more.

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A targeted high-yield investment opportunity may mean immediate returns, but is that what's best for you right now? Sorting through income repair, retirement portfolios and growth companies is a lot to keep track of, but the guys are here to shed some light on yield versus growth.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted almost $2 billion in the first three days of trading. But will the flow stay steady for the notoriously volatile Bitcoin?

Hunter and Judson dive into how the new spot Bitcoin ETFs are performing so far, what risk it may bring, and the historical performances of stocks and bonds.

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A few weeks into the new year, and the guys already have a list of a few items you need to take care of early. From a new form that must be completed to Employee Retention Credit (ERC) changes to one important reminder, Judson and Hunter want to keep you ahead of the market curve.

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While we don't have a crystal ball, it's safe to say that 2024 promises to be an unpredictable year in both the market and the economy. In this new episode, Hunter and Judson make their 2024 predictions in all areas, ranging from stocks, interest rate cuts, mortgage rates, the Super Bowl, and so much more. Tune in to see how your predictions compare!

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