Sep 30, 2019
As teen clothing retailer, Forever-21, slips into bankruptcy, the evolution of retail sales, home sales, and the definition of work continues apace: Wage inequality is spawning unrest between the have's and the have-not's, and everyone is looking to someone else to take on the debt of others; the appeal of Bernie...
9-30-19 Trump, Trade, and the Truth About Wall Street Analysts (Full Show)
Sep 30, 2019
How Donald Trump will maneuver to a trade "deal" with China that's already 80% "done," just in time for the 2020 Elections; the Retailpocalypse, the bankruptcy of Forever-21, and the Amazonization of retail sales; the unintended consequences of automating jobs; why Bernie Sanders has such appeal: "Debt isn't Fair;" Wall...
Sep 27, 2019
What is the Markets' reaction to the current impeachment circus? Babies on Airplanes--why seats set farthest away from them could draw premium prices; US Retirement Security Ranking drops to #18; Richard touts our new "My Blocks" financial planning feature; the latest on Medicare/Medigap enrollment advice; the new Medicare...
Sep 26, 2019
An in-depth explanation of what happened in the Overnight Repurchase Agreement (REPO) Funding Market on Monday (9/16/19), why it matters, and the repercussions to be expected; this could be the end of the Era (error) of Quantitative Easing, and the connective tissues of the mind set that would rather bailout...
Sep 26, 2019
What happens to the markets every time the president sends a tweet? Could this argument be made--or are they all wrapped up in it together? The Astros and Mattress Mac--time to buy a new bed? On-line match-making, marriages, and tad of fraud at Match.com; the REPO liquidity crisis explained--how you know there's a...