On this week's show, Karl discusses the country's huge amount of debt and the impact on your investments.  

On this week's show, Karl discusses the country's huge amount of debt and the impact on your investments.  

The debate over whether or not the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this year has dominated the financial headlines.  Karl tells listeners when he thinks the Fed will raise interest rates and why.

The debate over whether or not the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this year has dominated the financial headlines.  Karl tells listeners when he thinks the Fed will raise interest rates and why.

Stocks are in the middle of a nice rally but really just getting back losses from the previous few days.  Investors seem to be more comfortable with higher rates today versus a couple of years ago.

Stocks are in the middle of a nice rally but really just getting back losses from the previous few days.  Investors seem to be more comfortable with higher rates today versus a couple of years ago.

The bond market was hit hard this week.  Karl explains why and how investors can protect themselves.  Plus, people are living longer.  How you should prepare for retirement.

The bond market was hit hard this week.  Karl explains why and how investors can protect themselves.  Plus, people are living longer.  How you should prepare for retirement.

The economy contracted in the 1st quarter.  Karl explains why you shouldn't pay too much attention to any one indicator.  Plus, do you own any "story" stocks?  Be careful.

The economy contracted in the 1st quarter.  Karl explains why you shouldn't pay too much attention to any one indicator.  Plus, do you own any "story" stocks?  Be careful.