In this episode of Grow Money Business we review what the markets have done as news of trade negotiations has trickled out over the last few weeks. We review whether tariff policy leads to inflation…
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GMB Ep 257: Tariffs, Policy, Politics and Your Portfolio
This episode of Grow Money Business covers tariffs, Trump’s recent economic policy, the market’s reaction, and how we should interpret all this as investors. We cover an article commenting on a recent wonky U.S. government…
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Tariffs, Inflation, and Taxes: Where’s the Balance?
February Recap and March Outlook The new administration’s priority of “reindustrializing the U.S.” is coming into focus as tariff announcements – even if softened or rescinded – indicated that this is a policy, not just…
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GMB Ep 255: I’m Concerned About What’s Happening in Washington. How Can I Protect My Portfolio?
We’ve seen a massive amount of change in the federal government in the last month since Trump was inaugurated for his second term. The threat of tariffs and inflation, DOGE’s dismantling of legacy government programs,…
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GMB Ep 254: I’d Like to Retire at 55. How Can I Access My Retirement Without Paying Penalties or Touching my Roth Accounts?
It’s been an interesting few weeks in the markets since President Trump’s inauguration. A Chinese company produced an AI chatbot that performs as well as U.S. competitors at a fraction of the cost. Nvidia’s stock…
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GMB Ep 253: The Market Seems Expensive Right Now. Should I Be Worried?
Should you be concerned that the market’s just made several all-time highs? This question comes up in various forms any time stock markets set new records. As tempting as it is to assume that what…
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GMB Ep 248: I’d Like to Give More to Charity. How Can I Reduce My Taxes by Doing So?
There are a ton of different ways to give to charity, but not all of them will help you on your taxes. This week we cover a listener question about tax efficient charitable giving, and…
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GMB Ep 246: Using Tech Tools to Bypass IRS Hold Times with Tomas Nally
It’s no secret that the IRS is underfunded right now. It takes most taxpayers months to receive refund checks, and most would rather go to the dentist than wait on hold to talk with the…
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GMB Ep 245: Should We Move to Tennessee, Texas, or Florida to Reduce Costs in Retirement?
Lowest Cost States: Should We Move to Reduce Costs in Retirement? Financial media love to create lists of the “best” and “lowest cost” states to retire in. This week we answer a question about the…
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GMB Ep 244: Do I Really Need a Living Trust?
This week on Grow Money Business we answered a listener question about trusts and estate planning. Our faithful listener spoke with an attorney about estate planning recently, who recommended a living trust as part of…
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