The Personal Wealth Coach

There is a lot of confusion about ESG simply because ESG is easy to say but hard to prove. Based on history, it has been clear that if you are limiting the field of your investments, your performance would likely suffer compared to people who have a whole field open to them.
 
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this episode:
What is ESG Investing (Environmental Social and Governance)? @1:55
And more!
This episode was recorded on October 23rd, 2021.
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
You can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website (tpwc.com). 
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
**The information we are presenting during the podcast is for educational purposes only and is not considered investment advice.  

Companies such as Tesla and American Express have reported their earnings recently. So far, the earnings across the S&P 500 were being reported higher than the market had risen during that time. Based on these new earnings, the market still looks fairly priced.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this episode:
What Happened in the Market? (10/18 – 10/22) @7:59
And more!
This episode was recorded on October 23rd, 2021.
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
You can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website (tpwc.com). 
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
**The information we are presenting during the podcast is for educational purposes only and is not considered investment advice.  

Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this episode:
What Is a Digital Dollar? How Does it Work? @1:16
This episode was recorded on September 11th, 2021.
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
You can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website (tpwc.com). 
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
**The information we are presenting during the podcast is for educational purposes only and is not considered investment advice.  

People who attempt to time the market historically have had the poorest returns of any identified group of investors while well-diversified investors who have ridden out downturns have generally gone on to positive returns.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this episode:
Big Picture in the Global Economy @0:54
Be Prepared For a New Bill @18:30
Intel Will Invest Up to $95 Billion in European Chip-Making @26:01
And more!
This episode was recorded on September 11th, 2021.
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
You can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website (tpwc.com). 
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
**The information we are presenting during the podcast is for educational purposes only and is not considered investment advice.  

For the past several decades, when the stock market has declined, the bond market has risen, but that relationship appears to have broken down in the recent past.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this episode:
What Happened in the Market This Week? (9/6 – 9/10) @4:36
What You Should Know About El Salvador @16:30
Wrap-up by Jeff McClure @26:02
And more!
This episode was recorded on September 11th, 2021.
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
You can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website (tpwc.com). 
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
**The information we are presenting during the podcast is for educational purposes only and is not considered investment advice.  

Disability sometimes leads to innovation. When the old ways don’t work as well and there is a breakdown, in a free enterprise system like ours, it tends to lead to new inventions, new methods, and a technological leap forward. That is how we innovate in America. Until something doesn’t work anymore, we tend to stick with it, but when the need arises, we invent. 
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this episode:
Our Export Prices Have Gone Up Faster Than Our Import Prices Have @2:33
Is Our Export Leaving at the Same Time as Our Import Is Arriving? @14:37
Cat Theory by Jake McClure @17:18
Regulations on Climate Change @21:25
And more!
This episode was recorded on October 16th, 2021.
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
You can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website (tpwc.com). 
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
**The information we are presenting during the podcast is for educational purposes only and is not considered investment advice.  

When interest rates finally hit bottom and start up again in long interest rate cycles, it marks the end of a bull market in bonds and the beginning of a bond bear market.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this episode:
What Happens at the End of a Bull Market? @2:07
Question about Correction @13:14
How Will Rising Interest Rates Affect the Government Borrowing? @23:18
And more!
This episode was recorded on October 16th, 2021.
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
You can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website (tpwc.com). 
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
**The information we are presenting during the podcast is for educational purposes only and is not considered investment advice.  

The yield curve is getting steeper. Historically, the steepness of the yield curve has been a good forecaster about what might happen in the next 6 to 12 months in the stock market and in the economy.  
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this episode:
What Happened in the Market This Week? (10/11 – 10/15) @4:26
August Had The Highest Monthly Machine Tool Orders in Three Years @16:05
Predictions by Jake McClure @23:43
And more!
This episode was recorded on October 16th, 2021.
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
You can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website (tpwc.com). 
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
**The information we are presenting during the podcast is for educational purposes only and is not considered investment advice.  

If you want to buy gold to gamble, make sure you know it’s a gamble. Gold would make money if somebody else is willing to pay more for it. Historically, there is nothing special about gold that causes it to become more valuable every day.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this week's episode:
Why Gold Standard Won’t Work @1:48
Socioeconomic Differences Between the U.S. and China @5:41
 
And more!
This episode was recorded on September 4th, 2021.
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
You can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website (tpwc.com). 
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
**The information we are presenting during the podcast is for educational purposes only and is not considered investment advice.  

Summer is usually the busiest period for house buying and it was true this year in a strong sellers’ market. The buyer historically has gotten a better deal by waiting until the winter rather than buying in the late spring or summer as there are fewer buyers.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this week's episode:
What Happened After Cutting Unemployment Payments? @1:16
Why Are House Prices Going Down a bit? @7:45
Core Personal Expenditure Index @12:15
And more!
This episode was recorded on September 4th, 2021.
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
You can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website (tpwc.com). 
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
**The information we are presenting during the podcast is for educational purposes only and is not considered investment advice.