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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 6/19/25

One day, we could wake up and the electrical grid across wide swaths of the U.S. could be shut down. Cell phone service, out. Solar storms have been happening since the beginning of time. The last big one occurred in 1859. The next big one could happen in the middle of 2024, scientists say. We've got the Wall Street Journal report on that in the Market Intel segment, and then I'll review a scientific approach to growing your money and better understanding market cycles. A great one for you today, MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Congratulations on your retirement! ...Now, get to work!! Nearly double the number of retirees are returning to work full time or part time reports the Wall Street Journal. We'll review that report in the Market Intel segment and tell you why—then health insurance and Medicare specialist Shelley Grandidge joins us for the Q & A on health insurance and Medicare. A timely show--MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 6/18/25

In real estate, there are three things that matter the most: location, location, and location. In the stock market there are also three things that matter the most—earnings, earnings, and earnings. We have a Master Class tutorial for you in the Market Intel Segment on why earnings matter (more than ever in today's fast moving markets), then we'll reveal and review a reliable market signal flashing green for 2025 in segment 3. Don't miss it, MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 6/17/25

It's a Larry Kudlow Monday! Today on Mastering Money we feature a special podcast edition of Larry Kudlow's terrific nationwide podcast. Having served as an economist in two presidential administrations--Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump--and having been an 'A-list' commentator on the two top business stations--CNBC and Fox Business--Larry's insights are on the money. In each podcast he interviews top thought leaders from the worlds of investments, government, and the private sector. Don't miss today's show with Larry and his special guest. MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 6/13/25

Battery technology is a big part of where the future is headed--AND--there's now an unlikely ingredient that could spell the end of Chinese domination of the battery industry. The Wall Street Journal reports that it's not lithium, its TABLE SALT, and the USA has more of it than any country in the world. A serious update on how the USA could end up dominating the world's market for batteries in the Market Intel segment then we'll discuss when and how to use and replenish emergency money in retirement. Then Shelley Grandidge joins us to review differences between Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare. MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 6/13/25