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The W.I.P.

The W.I.P. cracks into the week’s must know investment news. Hosted by Walter, new episodes are available every Friday.

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00:06:20

A.I. Blockbuster

The W.I.P. ·

2024/02/23

Nvidia posted blockbuster earnings. How long can the chip maker ride the AI wave? Walmart is splitting its stock at the week’s end. Why the 3-for-1 split? Reddit is seeking an initial public offering of its stock. What is different about Reddit’s IPO?

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00:05:24

Super Mario’s World

The W.I.P. ·

2024/02/16

Guest host Mario discusses January’s inflation report. Is inflation heading in the wrong direction? Warren Buffet made some telling changes to Berkshire Hathaway’s investments. What do his moves signal? Finally, one of your questions gets answered.

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00:06:41

The Bigger They Are

The W.I.P. ·

2024/02/09

China and Hong Kong’s stock markets are in free fall having lost $1.5 in value in January alone. What is going on in the once red hot Chinese market? Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen raised the alarm on an area of the commercial real estate sector. Where is Yellen seeing risks? Big Tech earnings are in and we look at the winners, losers, and the key lesson from their earnings.

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00:13:24

Interview with Kyle Sischo Part II: Detach

The W.I.P. ·

2024/02/02

Feeling the stress of constant connectivity? Kyle Sischo discusses his Detach project and how to improve mental health.

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00:32:00

Interview with Kyle Sischo Part I

The W.I.P. ·

2024/01/26

Kyle discusses real estate as an investment, industry trends, and much much more.

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00:06:46

Regional Ramifications

The W.I.P. ·

2024/01/19

The EV revolution is stalling in the US. Why, and how can the industry get a jumpstart? After a series of downgrades, Apple got some of its mojo back this week. What led to the turnaround in sentiment? Nine months out from SVB’s collapse, current bank earnings foretell economic changes. Where is the economy headed?

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00:07:16

A Hot December

The W.I.P. ·

2024/01/12

Now under federal investigation, Boeing’s new year is going from bad to worse. What next for the embattled plane manufacturer? The SEC approved 10 Bitcoin ETFs. We explain ETFs and how these new ones could impact your money. December 2023’s economic data will complicate the Fed’s interest rate decisions this year. Why?

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00:02:21

Season 3 Preview

The W.I.P. ·

2024/01/05

In addition to more investment news and interviews, the W.I.P will have a new feature in 2024. Listen to find out what is coming this year!

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00:06:21

2023 In Review

The W.I.P. ·

2023/12/29

Who was 2023’s best performing country based on economic output and stock market performance? The answer may surprise you! We review financial markets for the year and they story behind them. Finally, the W.I.P. achieved some BIG milestones. What were they?

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00:06:40

The Real Crystal Ball

The W.I.P. ·

2023/12/22

Mortgage rates have plunged in recent months. Why have rates dropped and who could benefit from refinancing? Inflation continues to drop due to the Fed’s interest rate decisions. How likely is a soft landing? Year end always brings predictions about where the market will be in one year’s time. When are market predictions actually helpful?

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00:12:48

Interview #9: Randy Hansen

The W.I.P. ·

2023/12/15

You can learn a lot about an organization and its leadership by how they give to and connenct with their community.

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00:16:25

Interview #8: Turnaround with Walter

The W.I.P. ·

2023/12/08

The mic gets turned around this week! Our special guest interviewer asks me questions on work, life, and the best question I’ve never been asked. Tune in for a very special conversation!

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00:09:56

Words of Wisdom

The W.I.P. ·

2023/12/01

Vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Charlie Munger died this week aged 99. We look at this titan of investing in his own words. A game of chicken is brewing between the Fed and investors regarding when rates will come down. Who is right? It's the time for making lists and checking them twice. Our year end planning discussion is here!

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00:08:28

IBM’s 401(k) Dump

The W.I.P. ·

2023/11/10

Fed Chair Jerome Powell moved markets this week with his comments. What did he say that spooked investors? IBM is making radical changes to its 401(k) Plan. Who will be hurt and is this a start of a worrying trend? A listener asked about the best way to save pre-tax, and we give away a tool to help answer that question.

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00:07:56

New For 2024

The W.I.P. ·

2023/11/03

Autoworkers scored a big win in recent contract negotiations with the Big Three automakers. How will this effect non-union automakers and what comes next for the UAW? The IRS released increased contribution limits for retirement plans in 2024. What is changing next year? Apple released earnings which provided insight into the economy. Where is Apple underperforming and where is the company exceeding expectations?

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00:09:27

Pumpkin Spice Economy

The W.I.P. ·

2023/10/27

Big Tech’s biggest names posted earnings this week. How did Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta do last quarter? The US Economy continues to defy economists’ predictions. Why? Pumpkin spice is big business in the US. What economic principles help explain the seasonal craze?

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00:07:26

Housing On Hold

The W.I.P. ·

2023/10/20

Tesla’s Q3 earnings disappointed. Why were profits lower than expected and were there any bright spots for the EV giant? Jerome Powell made comments suggesting interest rates are near their peak. Are rates truly close to peaking? Residential real estate is struggling amid an 8% 30-year mortgage. What factors are contributing to the tepid housing market and who is feeling the pain the most?

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00:07:26

Bank Spookacular

The W.I.P. ·

2023/10/13

Social Security benefits are getting a 3.2% increase in 2024. How is the COLA calculated and will it help retirees struggling with inflation? September’s CPI data showed inflation leveling off the previous month. Have we hit a plateau in prices? It’s Friday the 13th and some major US banks reported earnings. Will their results scare you or make you shriek in delight?

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00:07:06

Beer’s New King

The W.I.P. ·

2023/10/06

Mortgage rates are pushing toward 8% for a 30-year fixed. Why are rates spiking and what does that mean for the housing market? Alcohol producer Constellation Brands reported earnings and Modelo was a big contributor to the company’s bottom line. How did Modelo become America’s #1 beer? A listener asked if I would rather own physical gold or gold miner stocks. My answer is probably not what you would guess…

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00:09:32

Why September?

The W.I.P. ·

2023/09/29

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is exploring a share sale. Why is OpenAI looking to sell stock? Long-term bond yields are moving higher. What are the factors at play here? Historically, September is the most volatile month for stocks. How was this September for the market and what does it mean for your money?

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