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In Retirement, More Spending Leads to Higher Taxes
That vacation, RV, or home renovation you're planning in retirement might cost a lot more than the price tag suggests. One extra withdrawal from your...
The Trade Desk’s Woes & A New AI Donut?
As earnings season winds to a close, the team discusses what we learned this quarter and why a new jobs report may actually be good for the market. Pl...
The Wild Swings of Earnings Season Continue
The amount of stocks moving 10% or more in either direction this most recent quarter has been staggering. Even companies that post decent, even some m...
Shopify Shines and Uber Declines
Earnings season continues to give strong results, but that doesn’t mean each stock is rising on the news. Today, we saw Shopify jump and Uber fall aft...
Palantir Makes its Case Against Frontier AI
Shares of Palantir had an stellar day after reporting even more stellar earnings results. Many of the questions about getting commercial customers int...
Are Mega-Mergers Back?
Mergers could be back in 2026 as companies try to get deals done while regulators allow them. But are buyouts always a good idea? We discuss a potenti...
Part 2: Your Index Fund Is a Bet on AI — Whether You Know It or Not
Bethany McLean, veteran investigative journalist and co-author of The Smartest Guys in the Room, saw the end of Enron coming, and is now watching the...
Insurance-palooza! All You Need to Know to Protect Your Income and Wealth
It’s the first Saturday of the month, which means it’s time for the next installment of our 2026 Financial Planning Challenge. We’ve spent most of thi...
When Leverage Goes Wrong on Wall Street
The week was dominated by hedge fund Situational Awareness being forced to sell its equity holdings, leading to both a drop and a pop in AI-related st...
Microsoft Shows the Mag7 What AI Investment Looks Like
Investors are taking a more scrutinous approach to all of the capital spending the Mag7 stocks are throwing at AI data centers. The one standout this...
The Consumer Is All Right!
Earnings season has shown us that consumers are still spending and paying their bills, as indicated by SoFi and Visa’s results. That should give inves...
Paypal to Stripe: You’re Going to Have to Do Better Than That
Even though PayPal CEO Enrique Lores never directly addressed the recent buyout offer in its earnings report, the message was pretty clear: Stripe’s o...
The Hottest IPO of 2026 Will Shock You
Memory has been hot in 2026 and that was no different today. China’s CXMT went public and gained nearly 500% on its opening day. We discuss the IPO al...
Part 1: How to Spot a Corporate Fraud Before It Makes the Headlines
The journalist who exposed Enron before Wall Street did has spent decades studying how companies unravel — and the warning signs are almost always the...
The Father of the 4% Rule Says Retirees Can Take Out Much More
William Bengen established 4% as the safe withdrawal rate more than 30 years ago. But in subsequent research, he has concluded that 4% is likely much...
What Alphabet’s Stock Drop Tells Us About the Market Today
Alphabet’s stock is down double digits this week after the company reported negative free cash flow in the second quarter. We discuss what that means...
Mag 7 Starts Burning Cash (for Real)
Earnings season is in full swing, and the first two of the Mag 7 (Alphabet and Tesla) set a rather dour tone. While the on paper results were differen...
Alphabet’s New Model & Novo’s Lawsuit
A new Gemini model is out and the AI world isn’t impressed. But is this Alphabet knowing its business better than anyone else or a loss of the company...
Capital Market Earnings Crashout
Shares of capital market company MSCI and credit rating agency Equifax both posted double digit declines after posting earnings that were…ok? Matt, Lo...
Chinese AI Just Made History
Spain is the new soccer world champ, but Kalshi was also a winner from the World Cup as it added three million new users. On today’s show, Jon, Matt,...
The Old Software Moat Is Dead — How to Spot the Enterprise AI Companies That Are Actually Winning
Most companies say they're doing AI. A surprising number are doing very little — and a Chief AI Officer at one of the world's largest automation platf...
The Truth About Spending in Retirement and Why It’s Good News
Knowing how much income you’ll need in retirement is a key variable in determining how much you need to have saved before you stop working. But what m...
Tech Hits a Wall & Netflix Plunges
Tech stocks have dropped this week as earnings have given investors reason for concern. IBM left a lot to be desired and Netflix dragged on the market...
Uber’s New Acquisition and GE Aerospace’s Search for Parts
Shares of Uber are right about where they were a little over two years ago. The company has been grappling with how to navigate the world of robotaxis...
Does PayPal Have a Buyer?
Stripe is reportedly circling PayPal in a deal that could end a frustrating run for the fintech giant, but is it a good enough deal to get done? We di...
Big Banks Cash In, IBM Crashes Out
BM gave its investors a heads up about the upcoming quarter, and the market didn’t like what management had to say. The company’s pre-released earning...
2 Hidden Businesses to Watch as AI Keeps Heating Up
Many investors feel like the AI trend peaked and some AI stocks are taking it on the chin in response. However, Taiwan Semiconductor is showing an acc...
Why Most AI Projects Will Fail — And How to Find the Companies That Won't
ROI supersedes AI. That's the blunt verdict from Steve Lucas, Chairman and CEO of Boomi, who has spent 30 years at the top of enterprise software. Wit...
Trump Accounts Are Live, But Are They the Best Choice?
If you'd like to help a child, grandchild, or other young person get started investing, you have a few options when it comes to the type of account to...
What History Teaches Us About Today’s Market
There’s no question artificial intelligence is the next big paradigm shift in technology, but how that shift plays out could determine how investors c...
Meta Has Been Busy
It’s not just you, the number of major announcements Meta Platforms has put out in recent months is unusually high, even by Meta Platforms standards....
Oil Pulls the Market Lower Again
Oil rose sharply early on Wednesday and the market didn’t like what it saw. But oil may not be the big driver of stocks that it was a few months ago a...
AI Expectations Hit a Fever Pitch
Every quarter recently, semiconductor stocks keep churning out incredible numbers. And every quarter, it seems as those companies somehow “miss expect...
Are Index Funds Making the Market “Irrational”?
Matt, Rachel, and Jon talk about SK Hynix’s upcoming U.S. IPO, explaining what high-bandwidth memory is and which companies could potentially benefit...
The Man Who Survived 47 Days on a Raft Has a Lesson for Every Investor
Every market downturn will test you. Not your strategy, not your portfolio — you. And the investors who come out the other side aren't the ones who ha...
Declare Your Financial Independence!
It’s the first Saturday of the month, which means it’s time for the next installment of our 2026 Financial Planning Challenge. Since it’s July 4th, we...
Behind Wall Street’s Scorching Quarter
Q2 2026 was the best year on Wall Street since 2020 and AI led the way. But the gains weren’t evenly distributed and we discuss what’s sustainable and...
The Challenges of the China Market
HAve you noticed that more and more companies are finding the Chinese market is a headwind for companies? You’re not alone. Automotive companies, clot...
Is The Oil Crisis Over? Or Is It Just Beginning?
Oil prices have plunged in recent weeks as the war in Iran appears to be coming to a halt. But why did predictions of $200 oil never materialize? We d...
Picking the Winners of the Honeywell Breakup
The Honeywell International of 10 years ago is now six different publicly traded companies. This week, Honeywell International split with Honeywell Ae...