The Personal Wealth Coach

Big Picture of Global Economic Shifts: China, Iran, and Russia vs. U.S. Influence

Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
Gaza Conflict's Impact on our daily lives - Insights and Analysis @0:49
Big Picture of Global Economic Shifts: China, Iran, and Russia vs. U.S. Influence @9:38
This episode was recorded on December 16th, 2023. 
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
If you are ready and would like to book a free appointment either in office or over the phone, you can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website https://www.tpwc.com/
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
** The information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. We are “The Personal Wealth Coach,” which is also the name of an SEC-registered investment advisory firm. However, being registered with the SEC does not authorize us to provide investment advice. Investment advice should be personalized, offered in a private setting, and be in the best interests of the individual as a fiduciary. If we make any fraudulent statements, you should report them to the SEC. The information presented in this educational episode has been obtained from sources that we deem to be reliable, but we make no warranty or guarantee as to the completeness or accuracy of said information.

Weekly Market Highlights: Key Insights from December 18 - 22, 2023

Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC. Join us as we analyze the current state of the market and understand Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE) Index Impact
Weekly Market Highlights: Key Insights from December 18 - 22, 2023 @3:32
Analyzing Inflation Numbers based on the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index @12:17
This episode was recorded on December 23rd, 2023. 
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
If you are ready and would like to book a free appointment either in office or over the phone, you can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website https://www.tpwc.com/
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
** The information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. We are “The Personal Wealth Coach,” which is also the name of an SEC-registered investment advisory firm. However, being registered with the SEC does not authorize us to provide investment advice. Investment advice should be personalized, offered in a private setting, and be in the best interests of the individual as a fiduciary. If we make any fraudulent statements, you should report them to the SEC. The information presented in this educational episode has been obtained from sources that we deem to be reliable, but we make no warranty or guarantee as to the completeness or accuracy of said information.

Navigating Canal Challenges: Rising Shipping Costs and Environmental Issues

Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this episode, we explore the interesting situation of declining oil prices despite reduced production, considering Venezuela's potential exit from the oil market and Russia's oil scarcity. We discuss China's decreased need for oil and its impact on global oil economics.
Why are oil prices falling even though we are producing less oil, with Venezuela possibly exiting the oil market and Russia facing oil shortages? This might be primarily due to China's reduced oil demand recently. @2:50
With shipping prices already rising, further increases are expected due to challenges in the Suez and Panama Canals, including drought @24:52
And more!
This episode was recorded on December 9th, 2023. 
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
If you are ready and would like to book a free appointment either in office or over the phone, you can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website https://www.tpwc.com/
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
** The information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. We are “The Personal Wealth Coach,” which is also the name of an SEC-registered investment advisory firm. However, being registered with the SEC does not authorize us to provide investment advice. Investment advice should be personalized, offered in a private setting, and be in the best interests of the individual as a fiduciary. If we make any fraudulent statements, you should report them to the SEC. The information presented in this educational episode has been obtained from sources that we deem to be reliable, but we make no warranty or guarantee as to the completeness or accuracy of said information.

Insights into Venezuela, U.S. Economic Growth, and Consumer Views

Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
Join us in this enlightening episode as we dig into the latest updates from Venezuela, analyze the impressive 5.2% growth in the U.S.'s annualized GDP for the third quarter, and explore the paradox of a robust American economy contrasted with consumer pessimism.
Quick updates on Venezuela @1:40
The Annualized GDP for the 3rd Quarter is Adjusted to 5.2% After Inflation @5:18
Despite a Strong U.S. Economy, Consumer Surveys Indicate Pessimism @24:15
And more!
This episode was recorded on December 9th, 2023. 
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
If you are ready and would like to book a free appointment either in office or over the phone, you can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website https://www.tpwc.com/
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
** The information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. We are “The Personal Wealth Coach,” which is also the name of an SEC-registered investment advisory firm. However, being registered with the SEC does not authorize us to provide investment advice. Investment advice should be personalized, offered in a private setting, and be in the best interests of the individual as a fiduciary. If we make any fraudulent statements, you should report them to the SEC. The information presented in this educational episode has been obtained from sources that we deem to be reliable, but we make no warranty or guarantee as to the completeness or accuracy of said information.

The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Feel Pessimistic About a Thriving Economy.

Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC, where we talk about “The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Feel Pessimistic About a Thriving Economy” as we discuss the complexity of American anxieties during economic growth. Why is there a sense of pessimism about the economy when indicators show its strength? This episode explores the cultural roots of these fears, the contrast between perception and reality. Tune in for an interesting discussion.
Our Economy Is Humming Along Very Nicely, But Most People Do Not Seem to Recognize How Well Our Economy Is Doing @1:18
Why is There a Sense of Pessimism About the Economy When Indicators Show Its Strength? @6:30
Historically, Wars Have Led to Dramatic Spikes in Oil Prices, But This Trend Seems to Be Shifting in Recent Times. Why Aren't We Seeing the Expected Rise in Oil Prices During Current Conflicts? @20:52
This episode was recorded on December 2nd, 2023. 
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
If you are ready and would like to book a free appointment either in office or over the phone, you can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website https://www.tpwc.com/
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
** The information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. We are “The Personal Wealth Coach,” which is also the name of an SEC-registered investment advisory firm. However, being registered with the SEC does not authorize us to provide investment advice. Investment advice should be personalized, offered in a private setting, and be in the best interests of the individual as a fiduciary. If we make any fraudulent statements, you should report them to the SEC. The information presented in this educational episode has been obtained from sources that we deem to be reliable, but we make no warranty or guarantee as to the completeness or accuracy of said information.

AI Revealed: Deep Dive into Large Language Models and Their Impact

Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC, where we explore the exciting world of artificial intelligence. In this episode, we focus on the recent developments in AI, especially Large Language Models (LLMs) and how they are used in different areas. Learn how these advanced models are changing technology and business and get to know their role in our everyday lives. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in AI, especially you're just starting to learn about it. 
Exploring the Current State of AI: A Focus on Large Language Models @3:51
This episode was recorded on December 2nd, 2023. 
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
If you are ready and would like to book a free appointment either in office or over the phone, you can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website https://www.tpwc.com/
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
** The information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. We are “The Personal Wealth Coach,” which is also the name of an SEC-registered investment advisory firm. However, being registered with the SEC does not authorize us to provide investment advice. Investment advice should be personalized, offered in a private setting, and be in the best interests of the individual as a fiduciary. If we make any fraudulent statements, you should report them to the SEC. The information presented in this educational episode has been obtained from sources that we deem to be reliable, but we make no warranty or guarantee as to the completeness or accuracy of said information.

Short: Trade War Shifts: Navigating the New Era of Global Manufacturing and Productivity

Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
In this short episode, we discuss the latest updates in the ongoing trade war. Discover how supply chain challenges are driving a significant shift away from Chinese manufacturing. We specifically focus on the impact this shift has on the production of stuff such as Christmas toys, exploring what it means for consumers and the global market. @2:33
This episode was recorded on December 2nd, 2023. 
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
If you are ready and would like to book a free appointment either in office or over the phone, you can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website https://www.tpwc.com/
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
** The information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. We are “The Personal Wealth Coach,” which is also the name of an SEC-registered investment advisory firm. However, being registered with the SEC does not authorize us to provide investment advice. Investment advice should be personalized, offered in a private setting, and be in the best interests of the individual as a fiduciary. If we make any fraudulent statements, you should report them to the SEC. The information presented in this educational episode has been obtained from sources that we deem to be reliable, but we make no warranty or guarantee as to the completeness or accuracy of said information.

Weekly Market Highlights: Key Insights from December 11-15, 2023

Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC, where we analyze the current state of the market. Are we approaching the end of a bull market? 
1. Weekly Market Highlights: Key Insights from December 11-15, 2023 @3:532. Are We in a Bull Market? Many signals suggest that we might be nearing the end of a bull market, but only time will reveal the truth. @11:19
This episode was recorded on December 16th, 2023. 
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
If you are ready and would like to book a free appointment either in office or over the phone, you can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website https://www.tpwc.com/
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
** The information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. We are “The Personal Wealth Coach,” which is also the name of an SEC-registered investment advisory firm. However, being registered with the SEC does not authorize us to provide investment advice. Investment advice should be personalized, offered in a private setting, and be in the best interests of the individual as a fiduciary. If we make any fraudulent statements, you should report them to the SEC. The information presented in this educational episode has been obtained from sources that we deem to be reliable, but we make no warranty or guarantee as to the completeness or accuracy of said information.

The Personal Wealth Coach Trailer

Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
Seeking insights that resonate with your wealth management goals? This is Jake, and Jeff McClure, together we are '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.
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
If you are ready and would like to book a free appointment either in office or over the phone, you can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website https://www.tpwc.com/
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
** The information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. We are “The Personal Wealth Coach,” which is also the name of an SEC-registered investment advisory firm. However, being registered with the SEC does not authorize us to provide investment advice. Investment advice should be personalized, offered in a private setting, and be in the best interests of the individual as a fiduciary. If we make any fraudulent statements, you should report them to the SEC. The information presented in this educational episode has been obtained from sources that we deem to be reliable, but we make no warranty or guarantee as to the completeness or accuracy of said information.
 

2023 Post-Pandemic Housing Analysis: Renting vs. Buying - Quick Analysis

Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC!
2023 Post-Pandemic Housing Analysis: Renting vs. Buying - Quick Analysis is explained very briefly. 
And more!
This episode was recorded on December 2nd, 2023. 
If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at Jeff@tpwc.com or Jake@tpwc.com
If you are ready and would like to book a free appointment either in office or over the phone, you can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website https://www.tpwc.com/
We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance.
** The information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. We are “The Personal Wealth Coach,” which is also the name of an SEC-registered investment advisory firm. However, being registered with the SEC does not authorize us to provide investment advice. Investment advice should be personalized, offered in a private setting, and be in the best interests of the individual as a fiduciary. If we make any fraudulent statements, you should report them to the SEC. The information presented in this educational episode has been obtained from sources that we deem to be reliable, but we make no warranty or guarantee as to the completeness or accuracy of said information.