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Written by Bruce on February 11th, 2012
The crux of Failure in 2008 was the BANKS! Yes, tentacles went far and wide, but it was the leveraging of massive debt into the overinflated US real estate market that was at the crux of it. In this show we feature a groundbreaking series from Bill Moyers about why people like David Stockman, former [...]
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Written by Bruce on February 11th, 2012
The crux of Failure in 2008 was the BANKS! Yes, tentacles went far and wide, but it was the leveraging of massive debt into the overinflated US real estate market that was at the crux of it. In this show we feature a groundbreaking series from Bill Moyers about why people like David Stockman, former [...]
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Written by Bruce on February 7th, 2012
Baby Boomers barely have a decade left to recover from the current economic and financial crisis. So when WILL things turn around? This episode features excerpted interviews with Harry S. Dent regarding his book The Great Crash Ahead, and covers the hurdles to overcome, (European Debt, China Bubble, American Debt), and what the government could most [...]
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Written by Bruce on January 12th, 2012
First in a special “podcast only” format, STW Radio, usually broadcast as a 1-hour show on AM radio with barely enough time to cover issues in detail, now gets to stretch out and get serious about informing America regarding saving for retirement in the Desperate Decade ahead. This show highlights the seeds of the Eurodebt [...]
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Written by Bruce on January 2nd, 2012
What can we expect going into the new year? What is the story of the coming decade? And how can retiring Baby Boomers find some peace of mind in retirement in a desperate decade ahead.
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Written by Bruce on December 2nd, 2011
Why is my portfolio crashing? Why has this decade been so darn rough to grow any kind retirement fund at all? Well, there’s the Greek Crisis. Sure, okay. I guess so. It’s Greece’s fault. But before that there was the Debt Cieling Crisis. Oh there ya go! It’s the Democrats’ fault. No, uh – it’s [...]
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Written by Bruce on April 10th, 2011
WSJ reports that seniors’ nest eggs across the country are being shattered by low interest rates the Fed Reserve has put in place since the financial crisis. They talk about the crisis on .24% (the 24/100ths!) at the bank but they totally fail to mention the 7-8% guarantees in the pension markets. These folks are [...]
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Written by Bruce on February 10th, 2011
In this show, Bruce Weide and Kirk Cox explore whether the Baby Boom generation will actually ever enjoy a period of life where one’s assets can be a sole source of income, or whether working until our 70′s or 80′s is more the lot of the Booomers. Several major challenges are identified and address. MP3 [...]
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Written by Bruce on February 3rd, 2011
Great real-life stories in this episode of Straight Talk Wealth, of how applying basic principles like true compounding, guaranteeing gains plus distributions, made a difference in real lives of real clients. Find out how Wall Mart executives made a killing in their pension plans while the rest of the world (including their own employees’ 401Ks) [...]
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Written by Bruce on January 27th, 2011
Hey, guess what? I think people are tired about hearing about the economy! So this week we are going back to the basics of retirement planning. Listen to this show where Bruce covers the Money Matrix – a litmus test you can apply to any investment for retirement! MP3 File
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