Don Sowa's MoneyTalk

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Don Sowa's MoneyTalk episodes

March 10, 2022 Are We Headed for a Recession?
Historically, major surges in oil prices or inversion of the yield curve have preceded economic recession, typically within 12 months. The IEA announced that global crude oil prices could end the year at $185 per barrel, and the spread between the 2- and 10-year treasury notes is currently razor thin. Nathan discusses the historical precedent for these leading indicators and whether investors should take them as signs of what is to come. Host: Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP®
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31 min
March 09, 2022 How Capitalism Took Over the World
Whether you think that capitalism is the engine of human progress or the root of all evil, if you believe in personal property rights and the rule of law, you are essentially a capitalist. On this addition of our MoneyTalk moment and financial history, Steve and Nathan discuss the origins of capitalism, and the factors that led to its rise as the dominant ideology of modern times.
Hosts: Steven Beauvais & Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP
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32 min
March 09, 2022 Investors Pay for Hard-Line Politics
The White House is faced with the impossible decision of prioritizing domestic inflation or maintaining firm sanctions against Russia. Nathan and guest host Greg Young from Ahead Full Wealth Management, take us through the second order effects of these delicate decisions, and how they could impact the broader economy. Also, Nathan picks Greg·s brain on common tax season questions that we hear from listeners and clients. Hosts: Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP® & Greg Young, MSAFP, CFP®, EA
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30 min
March 09, 2022 MoneyTalk Listener FAQs
Donna responds to listener questions on topics including the market correction, the state of the housing market, the end of the student payment moratorium, and other issues of importance to our community. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF®
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31 min
March 02, 2022 Why Today's Markets React so Differently
Geopolitical events hit the markets with alarming speed and impact, but this was not always the case. Donna and Nathan take us through some of our nation·s gravest moments, including Pearl Harbor, the Kennedy assassination and 911, and how the market response compares to our experience today. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP®
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31 min
March 01, 2022 How Markets Respond to Crisis
With many of the major market sectors now in bear market territory, Steve and Nathan discuss how areas of the economy have been impacted differently during this correction and how the speed and availability of information has contributed to increased volatility in times of economic and political unrest. Hosts: Steven Beauvais & Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP®
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31 min
February 25, 2022 How to Retire Early
Once upon a time, your retirement date was pegged to your pension availability date, but today the finish line is a bit less defined, and many people are choosing their own personal version of early retirement. Donna discusses the considerations that should be made and planning techniques that can be used if you are considering hanging up your hat early. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF®
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33 min
February 23, 2022 Truths of the Stock Market
Even Wall Street darlings like Ark Invest fund manager Cathie Wood have taken a major hit during this market downturn. To offer some much-needed perspective, Nathan reviews a blog post by Sam Rowe: “The 10 Truths About the Stock Market”, where he provides some stats on the long-term trends of the stock market for investors who may be suffering from market correction anxiety.
Host: Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP®
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32 min
February 22, 2022 Effects of the Three I's
Donna and Nathan discuss how investors can overcome the current challenges stemming from the three I·s: interest rates, inflation and infrastructure. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP®
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31 min
February 17, 2022 Tech Turmoil & The Saga of Bernie Madoff
With a growth machine like Facebook experiencing a 40% drop in value, investors are beginning to question the stability of tech stocks across the board. Steve and Nathan explain the forces behind this sea change for Silicon Valley. Also, our MoneyTalk Moment in Financial History covers Bernie Madoff·s descent from one of the most respected names on Wall Street to the most infamous white-collar criminal of our time. Hosts: Steven Beauvais & Nathan Beauvais, EA, CFP®
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33 min