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April 18, 2025
NewsMax Money: Every Household Needs its Own Doge Program to Thrive in Today's Economy
DODGE, or the Department of Government Efficiency—no matter where you are or what you do, there’s no doubt you’ve heard someone talking about this lately. Some people love it, while others hate it, but what is this all about anyway? Well, it’s presented as a tool to identify and eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse in our government spending, and it is, but I think it’s about something else...
April 18, 2025
NewsMax Money: Biden's Mortgage 'Relief' a Subprime Housing Bubble
If you paid attention in Econ 101, you probably remember that when interest rates climb, sales volume declines, and prices naturally fall. But that’s not happening in today’s market. So what could drive this deviation from the natural market effect that we’ve seen consistently play out for as long as we’ve traced this kind of data? A timeframe spanning hundreds of years, by the way. The short answer is that the federal government has...
April 15, 2025
NewsMax Money: Reshoring Could Solve Our Economic Crisis But Only if We Have the Guts to Stay to the Finish
While the news cycle since the election has been a wild rollercoaster ride, with stories of national impact breaking several times a day, some stories flying just under the radar could have an even greater impact on all of us. Trump’s talk of imposing new tariffs is one story that made major headlines over the past few weeks—a topic that I covered last week—and there’s a subtle but significant aspect of this that I have yet to see anyone discuss...
April 14, 2025
NewsMax Money: Can Trump's 'Gold Card' Visa Program Solve Our National Debt Crisis?
Last week, President Trump floated an idea to sell what he called the “Gold Card” Visa Program, in which wealthy foreigners seeking entry to America would have the opportunity to purchase a special visa with a whopping price tag of $5 million. Supporters of the idea believe it could eliminate our national debt, and even bring in a hefty profit. At the same time, critics call it exploitative and claim there’s no market for it anyway...
March 25, 2025
NewsMax Money: Investors Need More Due Diligence to Combat Increased Risk in Today's Volatile Market
Noted financial expert, Dr. David Phelps, says that as the overall economy weakens, businesses of all types weaken as well, exposing you to greater investing risk, so your underwriting needs to evolve to better protect you in today’s environment. He outlined a summary “checklist” he uses as the foundation of his own underwriting process, which his team recently updated to make a more comprehensive and accurate assessment of any assets he considers investing in...
February 19, 2025
NewsMax Money: The Truth About Trumps Tariffs, & How they'll Impact Our Economy
While the media cycle and social media have been filled with talk of Trump’s tariffs, a lot of what you see is lacking nuance, incorrect, and even fearmongering. First things first—are tariffs bad? Generally, yes, especially when combined with the income and sales taxes we already pay...
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