10 Minute Money

Understanding the Pitfalls of BDCs and REITs Amid Market Downturns This week, we delve into the complexities and inherent risks associated with Business Development Companies (BDCs) and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Against the backdrop of a declining market, they explore practical strategies investors can adopt to navigate these turbulent times with greater confidence and resilience.  Market Downturns and Investor Responses We also delve into the complexities of market downturns and explore practical strategies investors can adopt when the market experiences a decline. This will help you to navigate turbulent financial times with confidence and prudence.

Market Outlook for 2026 Paul and John share their perspectives on where the markets may be headed in the coming year. They explore potential economic trends, investor sentiment, and the factors that could shape financial opportunities in 2026. 🏦 Federal Reserve Leadership Changes They also examine the upcoming transition in the Federal Reserve chair. Leadership shifts at the Fed often signal changes in monetary policy direction, and Paul and John break down what this could mean for interest rates and broader market stability. 🎓 Education Savings Accounts Finally, they highlight the advantages of education plan savings accounts. From tax benefits to long‑term growth potential, they discuss how these accounts can help families prepare for future education costs.

This week, John and Paul share practical year-end strategies you can use to strengthen your finances and start the new year on the right foot.

This week John and Paul look back at the turbulence we saw in April and talk about why it is so important to stay invested in stocks long term. 

 John and Paul recap the last month's rollercoaster and explain how high-quality dividend stocks and the resurgent bond market can help protect your portfolio. Listen now! 

This week John and Paul discuss tariffs and why owning dividend stocks and bonds can help when it comes to tariff concerns.

This month Paul and John discuss how U.S. Tariffs could affect your portfolio.

This month's podcast features Paul and John discussing strategies for improving your financial situation in 2025.

This week, John and Paul have a compelling discussion on the recent decision by the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates and its subsequent effects on the market. They delve into how this strategic move has influenced market trends, investor sentiment, and overall economic outlook.

This week John and Paul talk about the big sell-off in the market over the past week.

This week John and Paul discuss the bond market and what impact it has on your portfolio.

This month Paul and John discuss what a bull market is. They also talk about the bull market that we are in currently and how long they think it will last.

This week John and Paul discuss what is on the horizon for the market for the rest of 2024. They also talk about NVDIA stock and the run it has had. 

This week John and Paul talk about Inflation, gold and when to rebalance in a bull market.

This week Paul and John talk about the start to the year that the market has had and what the outlook is for the coming months ahead. They also discuss how much you should be adding to your 401(k) to have enough saved for retirement.

This week Paul and John give their 2024 market outlook predictions.

This week John and Paul discuss some things you can do before the year ends to make sure your finances are in order.

This week Paul and John discuss what may be behind the recent dip in the stock market.

This week John and Paul discuss the Schwab/TD Ameritrade Merger. They also give their market outlook for the remainder of the year.

This week John and Paul discuss how we may be in another Bull Market. They also discuss the TD Ameritrade, Charles Schwab merger that will be complete later in August.