This episode of "More for Your Money" provides a detailed discussion on the differences between value and growth stock investing. The hosts explore why value stocks, despite recent underperformance, have historically outperformed growth over a century, while noting the current trend favors growth stocks like AI and crypto. Key concepts like patience, emotional control, and discipline in investing are emphasized, with insights from Benjamin Graham, John Bogle, and Warren Buffett.

This episode of "More for Your Money," hosted by John Berkley, features Attorney Mike Vogel discussing estate planning and elder law. Vogel clarifies Federal Gift Tax (Form 709), detailing the $19,000 annual exclusion and the $14 million lifetime exemption, noting gifts reduce this amount. He also addresses irrevocable trusts for Medicaid planning, explaining the 5-year look-back period while cautioning against their "oversold" nature and significant disadvantages like loss of asset control. Vogel emphasizes maintaining financial flexibility and the importance of tax knowledge in estate planning.

Special Guest: Michael Vogel.

Join John Berkley and Todd Berkley for an in-depth discussion centered on Ray Dalio's "The Changing World Order". They explore Dalio's warnings about the incredible global debt crisis across federal, personal, and corporate levels, and its profound implications for the global financial system.

Special Guest: Todd Berkley.

Join John Berkley and Sheena Hanson where they discuss Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its influence on market valuations, noting its potential for "enormous productivity gains". Sheena shares practical examples of using AI daily as a "thinking partner" for tasks like packing lists and compliance logs.

This "More for Your Money" episode features a "fireside chat" with John Berkley, designed to equip the next generation. John delves into crucial advice on finding work that "trips your trigger", living within your means, and leveraging the power of early investing through vehicles like 401ks and Roth IRAs. The discussion also emphasizes learning from mentors and becoming aware of potential economic and geopolitical challenges that could impact future opportunities for wealth accumulation.

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This episode features John, Greg, and Todd discussing market dynamics, comparing growth versus value stocks and high P/E ratios. They examine small company stocks as a bargain, noting their historical outperformance post-bear markets and how Sarbanes-Oxley impacted IPOs. The team also clarifies market mechanics like bid/ask prices and limit orders, emphasizing their agile, value-based approach to investing.

Special Guests: Greg Snyder and Todd Berkley.

This episode of "More for Your Money" features John Berkley and Krista Berkley, who share generational insights and practical financial wisdom. They discuss market trends, the impact of their previous show on global poverty, and their passion for educating young people on financial fundamentals like compounding capital and avoiding debt. The hosts also explain their unique family business model and address listener questions on rebalancing appreciated assets, mortgage payoff strategies vs. investing, and the risks of Bitcoin, emphasizing diversification.

Special Guest: Krista Berkley.

This motivational episode features Edmund Halibi, owner of The Italian House, sharing his extraordinary journey from extreme poverty in Liberia to success in the U.S.. Contrasting Liberia's political instability and lack of basic necessities with America's "bag full of tools" and free market opportunities, Edmund emphasizes hard work, saving, and investing. The discussion highlights the importance of appreciating the American system for wealth creation and personal growth.

This episode recaps current market records across major indexes like the Dow and S&P, highlighting recent surges and new highs. John and Sheena delve into the "perplexing" challenge of determining price versus value in investing, examining historical price-to-earnings multiples. Plus, gain insights from FedEx founder Fred Smith's economic views on free enterprise versus government control and the impact of transfer payments.