The Personal Wealth Coach
Seeking insights that resonate with your wealth management goals? This is Jake McClure, with The Personal Wealth Coach podcast, exploring the intersection of economics and history and how it influences your financial journey. Understand the big picture of the U.S. and global economies, market trends and policies with us for clearer investment strategies. Stay ahead, stay informed, with The Personal Wealth Coach podcast for smarter financial decision-making.
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Jacob A. McClure, CIMA®, of The Personal Wealth Coach, an Independent Fiduciary Investment Advisory Firm | Fee-Only.
Episodes

Aug 6, 2021
Aug 6, 2021
28 min
When a record high for the market is a round number, it becomes “important” in headlines. There is no significance other than in our heads about that, but the significance in our heads influences prices.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this week's episode:
What Happened in the Market This Week? (7/19 – 7/23) @5:59
How Bonds Work @15:06
West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil @18:45
Correction Is Inevitable in the Market @23:25
And more!
This episode was recorded on July 24th, 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.

Aug 4, 2021
Aug 4, 2021
9 min
There is no quick way to get rich. Investing consistently every month for many years is critically important.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this week's episode:
Jeff and Jake share what their clients who became successful investors had in common.
This episode was recorded on July 24th, 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.

Aug 2, 2021
Aug 2, 2021
37 min
You really need to pay attention to your beneficiary designations on your IRAs, your Annunites, your life insurances. They are not what you think they are.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this week's episode:
Mismatch on the Jobs Market @3:07
The second-quarter earnings season is coming @15:38
Need to pay attention to beneficiaries to your IRA @26:22
Surveys of Consumers by University of Michigan @33:27
And more!
This episode was recorded on July 17th, 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.

Jul 30, 2021
Jul 30, 2021
29 min
We don’t look in-depth at the market day to day basis, it’s too much information, and it’s not relevant. One of the metrics we check more than monthly is the overall price-to-earnings ratio for the entire market.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this week's episode:
What is Secular Stagnation? @1:26
What to Look at to Get a Macro View Of The Market @7:48
Retail Investor Trade and the Pricing of Earnings by Wharton Accounting Professor Jeremy Michels @12:56
Cole Still Has a Long Way to Hang Out With Us @18:40
And more!
This episode was recorded on July 17th, 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.

Jul 28, 2021
Jul 28, 2021
28 min
The market dropped by about 1% this week based on the fears of the Federal Reserve moving too soon, not the fears of inflation.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this week's episode:
What Happened in The Market This Week? (7/12 – 7/16) @6:00
Why Jeff Thinks Starbucks’s Stock is A Bit Weird @13:37
The interest Rate Has Been Falling Since May @22:21
West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil @25:36
Weekly Market Wrap-up by Jeff @27:25
And more!
This episode was recorded on July 17th, 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.

Jul 26, 2021
Jul 26, 2021
43 min
Correction in a bear market is a bunch of frightened ducks running in one direction because one duck ran in that direction.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this week's episode:
Is Flying Car Coming Soon? @0:43
How Soon Will Self-Driving Cars be Available? @2:17
The Reality of Climate Changes @7:50
Lessons From 2021 So Far @9:50
The ISM Manufacturing Index @12:40
Far Less Immigration Going On in The US @14:50
Housing Boom @33:04
And more!
This episode was recorded on July 10th, 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.

Jul 24, 2021
Jul 24, 2021
43 min
Value is the opposite of growth. Growth stocks are priced based on their expected future earnings, while value stocks are priced based on their intrinsic value or the value of the assets they hold.
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!In this week's episode:
What Happened in The Market This Week? (7/5 – 7/9) @2:56
Did Margin Calls Cause The 1929 Great Depression? @8:00
Cryptocurrencies and SPACs Are in a Bear Market @21:50
West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil @23:29
What Is Holding Our Economy? @27:20
Issues With The Current Labor Market @2:43
What Are Good Ratios in The Stock Market? @38:49
And more!
This episode was recorded on July 10th, 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.

Jul 22, 2021
Jul 22, 2021
49 min
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this week's episode:
Question about S&P 500 Index
What is NIL (Name images Likeness) Compensation in College Sports?
Update on Jobs Report
Potential Issues Once College Athletes Start Getting Paid
Do We Really Have AI (Artificial Intelligence)?
How To Protect Yourself From Cyber Attacks
And more!
This episode was recorded on June 26th, 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.

Jul 19, 2021
Jul 19, 2021
26 min
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this week's episode:
What Are Realistic Returns?
ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974)
And more!
This episode was recorded on July 3rd, 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.

Jul 17, 2021
Jul 17, 2021
23 min
Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this week's episode:
What Happened in The Market This Week? (6/28 – 7/2)
Will We See Another Currency Collapse In The World?
How To Check If The Stock Market Is Overpriced
Expect The Oil Price To Go Up Throughout The Summer
And more!
This episode was recorded on July 3rd, 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.








