Mo digs into the Student Debt Relief Plan with an initial look at the different components and who it could affect.  He covers the extension of the loan payment pause, the debt relief and who could be eligible, and the public service loan forgiveness.

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Mo takes an initial look at the Inflation Reduction Act in dissecting the legislation that is now law and discusses short and long term effects and what it could mean for you.

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Mo looks at a BlackRock survey of nearly three-thousand savers describing their go to savings and investment vehicles.  He discusses ETF's, Annuities, Individual Securities, Mutual Funds, Cash, and speculates on what could have fallen into the "other" category.

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Mo explores the reason why many retirees are considering returning to the workforce of making the decision to do so.  Is it rooted in emotion and fear caused by the economy, grounded in reality, or both?  He also offers good tips and strategies to follow to keep your retirement in tip top shape.

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Are we in a recession?   Mo discusses the conventional definition of recession and how we arrived at our current economic condition as well as how it compares to downturns of the past.  He talks about high inflation and rising interest rates.  In the first segment, Mo sets the stage for the current state of our economy.  In the second podcast segment, he outlines some strategies people should consider to combat recession and inflation in all stages of their financial lives.  Mo focuses on how strategies can differ from ages 35 to 50 and then to 65.

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The first segment of the podcast centers around sustainable investing and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance.)

Mo discusses what motivates people to look into this type of investing and including investments that meet the ESG criteria.

The second segment includes a general conversation on the economy now and what the future holds for employment with technology and AI.

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Mo talks inflation on this episode.  How did we get here at 9.1 percent at the time of the recording?  What are possible solutions as far as our national economic outlook?

Most importantly though, what are strategies we can employ to combat inflation in our personal lives.  Mo discusses analyzing your own personal rate of inflation factoring in the number of people in your household, the number of vehicles you own, and even the length of your commute.  He says it's important to know your own rate before looking at strategies.

He then moves into strategies including cutting where you can but also looking at growth aspects on your income side.

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Mo covers the considerations that need to be given in properly structuring your portfolio.  He looks at determining a proper risk balance and based on where you are in life.  He also talks about the different components that make up a portfolio from cash to investments, ETFs to Mutual Funds and other tools to consider.  Visit www.cloudvestors.com.

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It's time for that mid-year financial review.  Mo covers what should be and is considered by Cloud Vestors when meeting with their clients to review their strategies.  Topics covered include tracking your budget and spending, your savings, tax strategies, and your retirement moves whether you're in the accumulation or distribution phase of your life.

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It's the 2nd year anniversary podcast celebration.  Everyone joins in the party for podcast 104! 

At the same time, the business of untangling your finances continues as Mo discusses fortifying your portfolio to withstand the storm of our current economy.  What are strategies to help combat inflation, the bear market we're in, rising interest rates, and possible recession.  That's the conversation on this episode.

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