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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 10/15/24

The new millionaire class in America is not a bunch of computer geeks. In fact, they wear plaid collars, not white collars. Plumbers and Electricians with a sizable customer base are now selling their businesses for seven figures to Private Equity firms—it’s quite a trend and quite a story—we review that Wall Street Journal report in the Market Intel Segment, then a unique twist on retirement planning. MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 10/14/24

Technology finds its way into every facet of life. Scientists have been perfecting the art and science of making composite materials of late,  to take the place of steel and aluminum in airplanes and cars. We’ll tell you how these composites are made and who’s making them in the Market Intel segment, then Shelley Grandidge joins us to talk about Medicare and health insurance. MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 10/11/24

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 10/10/24

A quirk in politics is taking place in this election that hasn’t happened since 2004 , when George W Bush was re-elected.  Suddenly there are more Americans who identify as Republicans than those who identify as Democrats, according to multiple non-partisan polls. What does it mean for the election?— We have a Wall Street Journal report for you in the Market Intel Segment, then we’ll examine what it really takes to be set for life in retirement.  MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 10/9/24

Some investors and home buyers are licking their chops thinking that mortgage rates will fall soon to pleasant levels,  due to Fed rate cuts--but not so fast. The Fed cut short term rates, BUT, long term bond rates have RISEN, and mortgage rates stalled. Home affordability is still in the tank. An in-depth Wall Street Journal report, next, then Shelley Grandidge joins us to talk Medicare and Health insurance