During the pandemic, auto dealers rushed to buy used cars off the street from individual buyers as vehicle production declined amid supply-chain shortages. Companies like Carvana, turned it into a business model. Now, big dealerships have taken it to a new level. We’ll review a fascinating inside-baseball report on the auto industry in the Market Intel segment, then Steve continues his educational series on annuities. A fact filled show you don't want to miss, MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 11/29/23

Many stock analysts are talking about a company that is the world's largest auctioneer of salvaged vehicles. It is flying under-the-radar says Barrons. We’ll talk about that stock in the Market Intel Segment then health insurance and medicare expert Shelley Grandidge joins us.  MASTERING MONEY  is on the air!!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 11/28/23

Any day now, the first gene editing technologies for medical use will be approved by the FDA. The goal of gene editing is to alter an ailing person’s DNA sequence. Welcome to the brave new world. In the Market Intel segment, we'll review a Wall Street Journal report on two biotech companies that are at the forefront of the DNA Sequence editing frontier. Then Steve explains why so many retiring professionals are choosing Next Generation Annuities with Guaranteed Income Riders to anchor their retirement. A very timely show you don't want to miss...MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Bidenomics! Inflation! China! Digital currency! And, an upcoming Presidential election--a lot is happening in the world these days and it could affect your investments. Who better to comment on timely issues than the great Lou Dobbs? Today, Lou is our special guest host for segments 2 and 3, with commentary from Steve in segments 1 and 4.  This is a great podcast you don't want to miss...MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 11/27/23

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 11/24/23

So, what’s the difference between banks and life insurance companies issuing annuities in a financial crisis? A big difference. Fast rising rates by the Fed have HURT banks reserves dramatically, but HELPED insurance companies’ reserves GREATLY. We’ll explain why today and then Shelley Grandidge joins us to review today's best health insurance and Medicare options…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 11/23/23