🎙️ Discover the latest in finance with Cross Shield Financial's Weekly Financial News podcast! 📈 Join us every week as we delve into the dynamic world of finance with Rudy Upshaw and his buddy Zoodles, Nick Bowater, Skye Scott, and Stephanie Volkmer. Whether you're navigating investment strategies, staying updated on economic trends, or seeking practical tips for financial independence, we've got you covered.

In this week's episode, we tackle pressing topics such as the impact of digital influencers on financial aspirations, insights into emerging employment trends like NEET (Not in Employment, Education, or Training), recent international laws introducing a 6 day work week, and the challenges faced by thousands of Americans caught in financial a recent bank account freeze debacle.

Our goal? To empower you with actionable advice and expert perspectives that resonate with your financial goals. Join us for engaging discussions that explore the latest news stories in finance, financial trends, and more.

Tune in, stay informed, and take charge of your financial journey with Cross Shield Financials' Weekly Financial News podcast! 💼💡

Don't miss out – subscribe today and be part of the conversation. #financialnews #FinancePodcast

Sources and Socials:

LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/crossshield

Articles:

1. NEETS’ and ‘new unemployables’ — why some young adults aren’t working https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/01/neets-and-new-unemployables-why-fewer-young-adults-are-working.html

2. How thousands of Americans got caught in fintech’s false promise and lost access to bank accounts https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/02/synapse-fintech-fdic-false-promise.html

3. Greece becomes first EU country to introduce a six-day working week https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/02/greece-becomes-first-eu-country-to-introduce-a-six-day-working-week.html

Additional info https://greekcitytimes.com/2024/06/20/greece-six-day-work-week/

Join us on this episode as we dive into the dynamic world of technology, media, and finance! We explore the electrifying rise of electric vehicles, the unstoppable force of YouTube in modern media, and the intriguing impact of viral saving trends. In this episode, we unpack the challenges and benefits of electric vehicles, from their plummeting prices to concerns over battery replacement and environmental impact.

We also dissect YouTube's dominance on television screens, posing questions about its role in the media landscape. Additionally, we delve into the consequences of viral saving trends like the "no-spend month," revealing insights into their short-term allure versus long-term financial health.

Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated on our latest episodes. Join the conversation in the comments below and let us know your thoughts on electric vehicles, YouTube's impact, and viral saving challenges. See you in the next episode of Weekly Financial News with Cross Shield Financial! 🚗📺💸

Join us this week as we explore pivotal topics shaping our financial landscape! Joined by two financial experts; Rudy Upshaw and Nick Bowater we dive deep into discussion about trending topics today, and have fun while doing so!

Discover how Gen X stands poised to inherit the majority share of $84 million in a great generational wealth transfer, yet faces stark challenges in securing their retirement. We also delve into the recent controversy surrounding Apple's cancellation of their anticipated buy now, pay later program amidst widespread consumer unrest. Don't miss out on these crucial discussions that could impact your financial future!

Welcome to Weekly Financial News, your go-to source for navigating the twists and turns of today's financial landscape!

In this episode, we're tackling some hot topics: from the Biden administration's proposal to wipe medical debt off credit reports, to the risky business of dipping into home equity during these high-interest times, and the buzzing debate over "buy now, pay later" schemes.

Our experts Rudy Upshaw, Nick Bowater, and Amanda Hershberger weigh in on these trends, cautioning against pitfalls and sharing savvy strategies for maintaining financial health. Tune in to gain valuable insights and stay ahead in the game of finance! Remember to hit that subscribe button and join our community of savvy listeners. Let's dive in!

Credits:

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/medical-debt-could-disappear-from-credit-reports-the-problem-is-getting-it-to-disappear-where-it-really-matters-d9d24c73?mod=home-page

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/06/10/how-to-tap-home-equity-amid-high-interest-rates.html

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/06/11/apple-pay-affirm-buy-now-pay-later-loans.html