10 Year Treasury jumps, Bitcoin and Tesla updates, Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba goes missing and Robinhood is looking to attract more women.

Fondly bidding farewell to 2020, recapping the year in the markets, updates to the stimulus bill and the latest on Bitcoin (Happy Birthday to the digital currency).  Plus, parental debt for college is skyrocketing.

Congress pushes through a $900 Billion stimulus package.  Consensus is that more will be needed.  Tesla joins the S&P, the Bitcoin frenzy continues and Mackenzie Scott brings charitable giving to a spam folder near you.  Plus a Robinhood fine could precede their IPO and mortgage rates set yet another all-time record low.

The market rolls on, DoorDash and AirBnB go public, Tesla analysts see a range of over $1000 on the future of the stock.  How about a charity auction for vaccine rights?

People think “tax time” occurs in April but it really occurs in December.  Also, learn more about the credit card that pays bitcoin rewards and the male financial advisor who sent a charm bracelet to a female client.  Oh boy….

The Dow hit a big milestone but it lasted all of one day so far.  Revisiting Bitcoin – is it worth a closer look?  Tesla hits new highs and is on deck to have serious impact on the S&P 500. Investors in their 20s saving and investing in a way that makes Cheryl proud.  Apparently, crime in CA pays in the form of jobless benefits.  Congrats to Janet Yellen and her struggling husband, a Nobel prize winning economist.

Tesla and Bitcoin flying high might not be newsworthy but small cap and value doing the same sure is.  Watch out for year-end fund distributions.  Should you pay off your mortgage?  Should Cheryl?  Beware of keeping up with the Joneses.  Plus increased booze sales are NOT leading to an increase in babies.  Who would have thought?!

One week later and another vaccine is out.  The market, particularly small cap and value, react positively.  A tax to work at home?  Housing markets jump whether buying or renting and you can even enhance your income by renting out your pool.  Plus Medicare, offensive Covid fees and a nice place to bring the whole family together.

Recent market volatility followed by a spike on news of a vaccine breakthrough. Peloton is popular… and pissing people off.  Bitcoin volatility is also back and buying homes with your significant (non-spouse) other is all the rage.  Plus that job managing Whole Foods pays better than you think.

We only know that our next President will be collecting Social Security over the next 4 years.  A number of states up for grabs the day after the election and none of them are Florida.  Cruise ships back on the water, Secure 2.0 and deferring financial decisions to your better(?) half.  Plus a hard stop 7 minutes into our podcast – we really need to work on our technical skills….