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Signal or Noise?

Charlie Bilello, Peter Mallouk, Creative Planning

Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are just noise you should tune out? Creative Planning Chief Market Strategist Charlie Bilello and President & CEO Peter Mallouk break down what"s happening in the markets and economy and let you know which headlines you should actually be paying attention to. Come for the approachable analysis and entertaining conversation. Stay for the sharp insights. Become a more informed investor.

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00:46:56

Everything Is Awesome

Signal or Noise? ·

2024/04/05

In a soaring market, are we truly in a stock picker’s paradise? Join Peter and Charlie as they discuss the series of all-time market highs we witnessed in quarter one, examining pivotal insights from Tesla’s and Apple’s performance data. They also delve into the Federal Reserve’s potential rate cuts and the looming shadow of national debt. Plus, don’t miss Charlie’s vision to simplify tax returns on episode 23 of Signal or Noise.Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which

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00:47:51

5 Millionaire Myths

Signal or Noise? ·

2024/03/23

You may be surprised to learn that most millionaires come from families with average or below-average income and built their wealth independently. On episode 22 of Signal or Noise, Peter and Charlie discuss five common misconceptions about millionaires that may be keeping you from building wealth. They also share helpful tax tips, provide insights around retirement withdrawals and delve into the National Association of Realtors’ recent settlement. Lastly, they provide perspective on the current

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00:35:08

Lessons From Japan's Lost Decades

Signal or Noise? ·

2024/03/01

Join Peter and Charlie on Episode 21 of Signal or Noise as they delve into the contentious issue of minimum wage — they may not see eye to eye, but they both agree a $50 per hour minimum wage isn’t the answer. They also discuss lessons investors can take away from Japan’s first all-time market high since 1989 and have a candid discussion around the great retirement wave. Lastly, Peter and Charlie explore record market concentration and consider whether this is a signal or merely a sign of the

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00:30:13

When Does a Bubble Become a Bubble?

Signal or Noise? ·

2024/02/16

Did you tune in for football, commercials or Taylor Swift this past weekend? Peter and Charlie discuss some interesting financial stats surrounding this year’s big game on episode 20 of Signal or Noise. They also share insights on equity return trends as well as opinions on the outlook for Nvidia and the S&P 500’s positive streak. Lastly, they provide some perspective on purposeful positivity and productivity.Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are just noise you

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00:47:50

Money, Simplified

Signal or Noise? ·

2024/02/06

Investing seems complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode, Peter and Charlie break down some of the most important financial concepts from Peter's latest book, "Money, Simplified." These include the fear of new all-time highs, the benefits of passive portfolio engagement and indexing, and the negative impact of confirmation bias. Lastly, they examine three lessons investors can learn from the latest bear market.Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are

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00:37:54

The Hidden Opportunity Cost of Cash

Signal or Noise? ·

2024/01/22

While Costco is selling out of gold bars due to persistent fears of an economic apocalypse, Peter and Charlie help listeners understand why gold is unlikely to be the best long-term investment strategy. They also discuss the hidden opportunity cost of cash and debate whether the Federal Reserve should start cutting interest rates in March. Lastly, they examine the intriguing link between government corruption and stock market performance, with a focus on China’s market dynamics.Which financial

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00:48:47

4 Investing Resolutions for Life

Signal or Noise? ·

2024/01/05

While many would like to predict what the markets will do in 2024, it’s just not possible. Peter and Charlie suggest ditching predictions and offer four focused resolutions for investors to consider not just in 2024 but for life. They also discuss the importance of building habits in making personal resolutions for the new year and highlight two of their favorite books lately. Lastly, they touch on the growing national debt and explore whether there’s any meaningful signal in the huge market returns

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00:39:52

10 Lessons From Charlie Munger

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/12/15

Throughout his long life, Charlie Munger gave us invaluable insights and principles that will stand the test of time. Join Peter and Charlie as they explore their top 10 lessons learned from Munger, offering a guide on how to leverage his wisdom to elevate your own success. From unraveling the first rule of compounding to appreciating the pivotal role of luck, don’t miss out on these pearls of wisdom. Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are just noise you should tune

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00:30:44

Expect the Unexpected

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/12/01

The past year in the markets can be boiled down to one phrase: expect the unexpected. Throughout 2023, unforeseen events have unfolded, and Peter and Charlie guide us through the pivotal ones while illustrating the folly of forecasting. Additionally, they discuss Charlie Munger's "secrets to a happy life" and how income and wealth can influence levels of happiness. Lastly, they decipher whether there's any signal in the low consumer sentiment and small-cap underperformance we've seen lately. Which

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00:30:18

There Will Be Drawdowns

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/11/09

In today's financial landscape, investors often find themselves grappling with numerous uncertainties. Are drawdowns a cause for concern? Is the traditional 60/40 portfolio still viable? And what's the smarter choice between homeownership and renting? Join Peter and Charlie as they provide insights and data to address these pressing questions. Additionally, discover Peter's most recommended book of all time, sharing wisdom that transcends the world of finance. Click on the link to hear Peter’s

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00:38:19

What’s Your Personal Inflation Rate?

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/10/26

It goes without saying that our emotions (such as fear and greed) often get the better of us. But how do they lead investors to underperform the very funds in which they’re invested? Peter and Charlie explain this concept and much more, including our exploding national debt, the case for indexing, and why the next decade is likely to look different than the last one. Plus, is IPO activity a signal or just noise?Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are just noise you

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00:34:11

Should You Just Buy T-Bills and Chill?

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/10/12

It goes without saying that our emotions (such as fear and greed) often get the better of us. But how do they lead investors to underperform the very funds in which they’re invested? Peter and Charlie explain this concept and much more, including our exploding national debt, the case for indexing, and why the next decade is likely to look different than the last one. Plus, is IPO activity a signal or just noise?Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are just noise you

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00:35:57

The Long and Winding Road to Investing Success (LIVE...

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/09/27

What does it take to become a successful long-term investor? Peter and Charlie have the answers in this week’s episode. They discuss why cash is a lousy investment, the importance of proper diversification, how to leave fear and uncertainty in the past and much, much more. Don’t miss this special episode recorded in front of a live audience of Creative Planning clients!Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are just noise you should tune out? Creative Planning Chief

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00:30:58

What You Can Control as an Investor

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/08/31

Various studies have shown that people make optimal financial decisions in their early 50s. Charlie and Peter discuss why that might be and why financial education earlier in life is more critical than ever. Plus, why long-term investors should ignore market calls from people like Michael Burry (of “The Big Short” fame) and a cautionary tale about investing in meme stocks. Finally, chatter is picking up about the 2024 presidential election. Does it matter which party is in power when it comes to

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00:30:55

10 Steps to Make Your First Million

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/08/18

Becoming a millionaire may take less work than you think — especially if you’re an investor with a long time horizon. Learn how to reach the million-dollar milestone with Peter and Charlie’s 10 simple steps. Plus, the tradeoffs of taking Social Security too early, why people do it and how you should think about your claiming strategy. And finally, the equity risk premium is the lowest it’s been in years — a signal or noise?Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are just

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00:33:31

What Makes a Great Investor?

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/08/04

The VIX is down, the S&P and NASDAQ are up, and lots of market strategists who called for a bear market in 2023 have been left scratching their heads. What’s a savvy investor to do amid this backdrop? Charlie and Peter have the answers. Plus, why you (probably) shouldn’t go to cash instead of investing and a critical look at our elected officials’ involvement in the stock market.Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are just noise you should tune out? Creative Planning

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00:41:37

Biggest 2023 Surprise?

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/07/24

The first half of 2023 has brought many surprises for investors, including the recession that never came, a hawkish Fed, and much more. Tune in to hear Charlie and Peter’s take on what these surprises tell us about the state of the markets and economy. Plus, how Taylor Swift is boosting the economy one record-breaking show at a time, and if the 10-year Treasury yield is a signal or noise.Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are just noise you should tune out? Creative

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00:44:58

How Much Do You Need to Retire?

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/07/07

Peter and Charlie tackle timeless financial planning questions: How much do you really need to retire? Does money buy happiness? Plus, don’t miss their enlightening discussion about the Supreme Court’s latest rulings regarding student loan forgiveness and affirmative action. Finally, is the GDP a signal or is it just noise? Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are just noise you should tune out? Creative Planning Chief Market Strategist Charlie Bilello and President &

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00:27:31

A New Bull Market?

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/06/22

In this episode, Charlie and Peter delve into why your investing strategy shouldn't change whether we're in a bull or bear market and why you should avoid falling in love with winning stocks. Plus, are analyst forecasts useless, and is investor sentiment a signal or just noise?Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are just noise you should tune out? Creative Planning Chief Market Strategist Charlie Bilello and President & CEO Peter Mallouk break down what’s happening

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00:31:10

AI Exuberance

Signal or Noise? ·

2023/06/08

On this episode, Charlie and Peter delve into the allure of picking single stocks like NVIDIA that show a run of outperformance, why it’s ultimately a flawed approach for the long-term investor and what to do instead. Plus, is the VIX a signal or is it just noise?Which financial headlines are signals of something bigger, and which are just noise you should tune out? Creative Planning Chief Market Strategist Charlie Bilello and President & CEO Peter Mallouk break down what's happening in the markets

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