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| When investors feel certain and in control, risk is actually at its peak. In this short video, @Peter_Atwater and I discuss how this “comfort zone” blinds investors to uncertainty and inflates market optimism. 📺Full episode: Catch me daily on The Real Investment Show: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealInvestmentShow |
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10-24-25 The Art of Retirement Income
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Your greatest retirement risk isn’t the market; it’s living longer than you expect.
Richard Rosso shares the Art of Retirement Income—how to enjoy your savings early in retirement while protecting your future lifestyle.
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• Why the 4% rule doesn’t match how most retirees really spend
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10-29-25 Bitcoin: Speculation, Blockchain, & the Future of Money
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Why has Bitcoin captured the attention of investors and innovators alike?
Lance Roberts & Vinay Gupta break down what makes Bitcoin unique — from its blockchain backbone to its role as currency, commodity, and speculative asset. We’ll explore how to think about Bitcoin in a diversified portfolio, what risks investors need to understand, and why blockchain may reshape how business is done in the future.
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9-1-25 Labor Day Special Show
2025-08-28
Lance Roberts is joined by Jonathan Penn and Danny Ratliff to break down ten rules for navigating excess market bullishness so you can protect your portfolio while still participating in market gains. Lance also examines earnings growth forecast justification, and why retail investors are the last resort for Wall Street.
In this episode of Two Dads on Money, Lance Roberts & Jonathan Penn dive into how Millennials find financial advice in today’s digital world. From TikTok influencers to YouTube financial experts, and from Reddit forums to traditional financial planners, where should Millennials really turn for smart money guidance?
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8/27/25 Is the Taylor Swift Engagement a Market Event?
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Taylor Swift’s engagement has captured global attention—but does it matter for investors? Lance Roberts & Danny Ratliff examine why celebrity headlines dominate financial chatter, what it says about investor psychology, and why distraction often shows up near the peak of speculative markets.
✅ How celebrity news becomes a market “story”
✅ Why investors chase hype instead of fundamentals
✅ The risks of distraction during late-stage bull markets
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Markets move on emotion as much as data—and when Wall Street obsesses over pop culture, it often signals froth. We’ll show you why this cultural buzz might be less about Taylor Swift and more about where we are in the market cycle.
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As we noted in a recent article entitled The High Beta Melt Up: Echoes of 1999, there has been a notable change in investor preferences since the April lows. To wit: “What we do know is that, starting from the April lows, the market’s attitude toward riskier, more speculative activities has become much more intense.” …
8-19-25 How Small Habits Drain Your Budget
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You’d be surprised at how much money you could save by cutting out those little, everyday habits that sap your earnings. Saving $500/month is $6k a year towards your personal nest egg!
Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts, CIO
Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer
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6-27-25 Ken FIsher Doesn’t Need an Annuity; You Might
2025-06-27
Annuities are not your enemy, despite their bad rap; part of the fault lies with the financial industry, which too often SELLS annuities instead of PLANNING for them with a client.
Director of Financial Planning, Richard Rosso, CFP
Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer
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