The economy is up, bonds are down and stocks are waffling. But what should investors do? Creative Planning's Peter Mallouk and Jonathan Clements take a look at the latest market action.

Hosted by Creative Planning Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements and President, Peter Mallouk this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips!

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Peter and Jonathan discuss Reddit traders, hedge funds, skyhigh valuations, miserably low bond yields and the outlook for 2021. 

Hosted by Creative Planning Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements and President, Peter Mallouk this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips!

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Peter and Jonathan discuss what you shouldn't do in the year ahead, including listening to market pundits, loading up on recent investment winners and procrastinating on crucial financial tasks. 

Hosted by Creative Planning Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements and President, Peter Mallouk this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips!

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Peter and Jonathan discuss how 2020 has been unique in many ways, yet validates our long held beliefs.

Hosted by Creative Planning Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements and President, Peter Mallouk this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips!

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The election results are unfolding and the markets are shrugging. 

Hosted by Creative Planning Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements and President, Peter Mallouk this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips!

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In this episode, Peter and Jonathan discuss

• The election
• Have the markets really moved beyond COVID-19?
• Bond yields
• Record home sales

Hosted by Creative Planning Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements and President, Peter Mallouk this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips!

Important Legal Disclosure: 
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Are Wall Street and Main Street disconnected?

Elections and the markets.

How to handle IRA beneficiaries under the new tax laws.

We each give our tip of the month.

Hosted by Creative Planning Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements and President, Peter Mallouk this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips!

Important Legal Disclosure: 
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Hosted by Creative Planning Director of Financial Education Jonathan Clements and President Peter Mallouk, this month’s podcast looks closely at why the markets are performing in ways that are surprising - and even counterintuitive - to what many investors and observers might expect. On a macro level, Peter and Jonathan discuss how the upcoming election season may influence the markets, and on a micro level, steps that individuals and families can take if they’re feeling insecure in their employment or their ability to meet their monthly expenses.

Time Stamps: 

[0:00] – Why markets are still up amid the uncertainty

[3:05] – How high-tech stocks are getting big-time results

[6:58] – The market tensions of election season

[11:05] – Avoiding financial overreaction to changes in leadership

[14:00] – What to do if the hoped-for recovery (or your job) falls through

[20:40] – Peter and Jonathan’s tips of the month

Hosted by Creative Planning Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements and President, Peter Mallouk this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips!

Important Legal Disclosure: 
http://bit.ly/2DC250b

Have questions or topic suggestions? 
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Hosted by Creative Planning Director of Financial Education Jonathan Clements and President Peter Mallouk, this month’s podcast looks closely at where markets stand through several distinct Covid-19 phases. They also discuss how a few companies have swayed market indexes including the S&P 500; mid-year moves to better your family’s financial picture; and why rebalancing at predetermined times - like the end of a calendar quarter or year - can miss the point of rebalancing altogether. 
 

Time Stamps: 

[0:00] – 4 phases of Covid-19 (so far!), and the associated market impacts

[4:05] – Why the markets are surprisingly strong, all things considered

[7:35] – What’s giving hope to foreign stocks’ performance - finally

[9:55] – Fine-tuning your financial picture amid the havoc

[15:05] – Opportunities as unique as the year 2020

[17:05] – Peter and Jonathan’s tips of the month

Hosted by Creative Planning Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements and President, Peter Mallouk this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips!
 

Important Legal Disclosure: 
http://bit.ly/2DC250b

Have questions or topic suggestions? 
Email us @ [email protected]

Hosted by Creative Planning Director of Financial Education Jonathan Clements and President Peter Mallouk, this month’s podcast looks closely at the far-reaching economic impacts of Covid-19. They also discuss the pandemic’s acceleration of brands’ transitions; why foreign bonds are currently a no-win proposition; and how you just might locate long-lost assets among the rubble. 

Time Stamps: 

[0:00] – Bear Market rally from S&P decline of 34%

[3:27] – Pandemic’s effect on corporate earnings

[6:00] – Bonds’ performance through the downturn

[10:24] – How the Federal deficit and investors are impacted

[12:20] – Assets’ allocation vs. location

[14:20] – Peter and Jonathan’s tips of the month