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Diamonds aren’t just a girl’s best friend,  they are becoming best friends with the fastest and longest lasting microchips in the world. Technology is always the X factor that can change the course of investing. A fascinating Wall Street Journal in today's Market Intel segment, then Medicare and health insurance expert Shelley Grandidge joins us.  MASTERING MONEY  is on the air!!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 12/12/23

Cruise travelers wanting to smoke pot or chew gummies are running into a problem,  says the Wall Street Journal: cruise lines are kicking cannabis users off ships, even those who bring on CBD pain rub . An update in the Market Update segment, then we’ll turn to the stock market to learn where top investors are putting money in the market right now--and which stocks stand ready to outperform. 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 12/11/23

The future is arriving daily, and AI—Artificial Intelligence-- is making it get here even faster. In today's Market Intel segment, we examine how AI is cutting down the time on bringing breakthrough prescription drugs to market and why select AI stocks could be a big boost to your portfolio this year. Then health insurance expert Shelley Grandidge joins us with the details you need to make smarter health insurance decisions.  MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 12/8/23

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 12/7/23

What do Titanic filmmaker James Cameron, Elon Musk, and Google’s Larry Page all have in common?  They're all engaged in figuring out how to mine rare minerals from asteroids in outer space. Several startup companies are receiving funding to do just that. We’ll review a fascinating report on one of those companies in the Market Intel Segment, then I continue with our educational series on Next Generation annuities.  A great show for you today, MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

In this special brief broadcast, Steve delves into the most popular and common questions asked about annuities. If you've been invited to a steak dinner financial workshop (who hasn't?), then you know that all you get is about 30 minutes of information, with some canned jokes.  Mastering Money is a DAILY podcast from Kiplinger Contributor and Accredited Investment Fiduciary Steve Jurich (pronounced Jur-itch)-- that actually takes the time to help you learn financial topics.  Today, we'll cover how annuities work today in easy to understand terms--including bonuses, fees (or lack thereof) and much more...  MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!