Don Sowa's MoneyTalk

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Don Sowa's MoneyTalk episodes

June 06, 2022 The Risk/Return Relationship
Whether trying a new recipe, choosing a career path after high school, or deciding who to marry, there is a risk/return relationship present in most aspects of our lives and the choices that lead to the greatest reward will typically carry the greatest risk. Nathan argues that our ability to measure investment risk makes it different from many of these other challenging life decisions, which is why it is so important to take a calculated approach to portfolio risk management. Host: Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP® Air Date: June 2, 2022
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31 min
June 03, 2022 Having the Stomach to Buy and Hold
Anyone can buy stock, but holding on to it takes a level of discipline and self control that many investors lack. Steve and Nathan talk about the current investment landscape, the impact of Fed QE on current economic conditions, and our MoneyTalk Moment in Financial History segment on the Bear Market of 1973 · 1974. Hosts: Steven Beauvais & Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP® Air Date: June 1, 2022
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32 min
June 01, 2022 The Financial Impact of Changing Jobs
Some people will stay with the same company for their entire career, but most of us will change jobs several times throughout our journey and the employment struggles of recent years have made this even more prevalent. Donna talks about transitioning to new employment and the issues that many face in adapting their financial plan to their new circumstances. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® Air Date: May 31, 2022
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32 min
May 31, 2022 The Beneficiaries of Rising Prices
Inflation can be stifling to economic growth, but there is one particular sector that tends to benefit in a rising price environment. Nathan discusses how commodities can both drive and feed off inflation, creating opportunity for investors. Host: Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP® Air Date: May 27, 2022
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32 min
May 27, 2022 Fighting the Urge to Sell
The current sell off we are experiencing indicates that many people are taking money off the table to mitigate their losses, but history tells that the majority of these people will end up buying back in after missing a substantial period of the rebound, with long term growth implications. Donna discusses alternative measures you can take to avoid missing the market recovery, and takes listener questions on the state of the mortgage and energy markets. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® Air Date: May 26, 2022
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32 min
May 26, 2022 A Good Day for Dividends
Income investors like dividends for obvious reasons, but when prices are down those dividend payments represent an even higher percentage per share at a time when return on investment may be hard to find. Steve and Nathan discuss some of the sectors paying the highest dividend yield right now. Also, our MoneyTalk Moment in Financial History continues our Bear Markets series with the Bear Market of 1980. Hosts: Steven Beauvais & Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP® Air Date: May 25, 2022
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32 min
May 25, 2022 Is This Your Buy Low Moment?
You have probably never heard of a build-wealth-slow scheme even though this is the strategy that most of us follow, but during a market correction the slow and steady approach carries some unique advantages. Don and Donna Grace talk about how dollar cost averaging can have greater long term impact on your portfolio in buy-low moments like these. Hosts: Donald Sowa, CFP®, AIF® & Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® Air Date: May 24, 2022
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41 min
May 24, 2022 Time for a Positive Take
When investor tension is high, it can become easy to get swept up in the negativity of the moment. Donna and Nathan discuss positive moves you can make in your portfolio during these trying times. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP® Air Date: May 23, 2022
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30 min
May 23, 2022 Is It a Good Time to Contribute?
Unlike with 401Ks, Many SEP IRA owners wait until the end of the year to make their annual contribution, but this can place them at the mercy of the market conditions of that given period. Steve tells listeners why right now may be the time to make that SEP contribution or to increase your 401K deferral. Host: Steven Beauvais. Air Date: May 20, 2022
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32 min
May 20, 2022 Curbing Market Capitulation
The markets have seen the worst start to a year since 1981, but what we haven·t seen is market capitulation, or a general sense that the investor is throwing in the towel. Steve and Nathan discuss the market forces keeping investors in the game·for now. Hosts: Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP® & Steven Beauvais. Air Date: May 18, 2022
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31 min