Navigating today's global economy and deciphering investment choices can be an intricate endeavor. The influx of opinions and ever-shifting financial data adds to the challenge. For those committed to success, staying informed through market education and unbiased guidance is paramount. This realization has led an increasing number of individuals to integrate KPP Financial's 'InvestTalk' radio program and podcast into their investment strategies. InvestTalk, a daily program, delves into a ra ...
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From analyzing comparable sales to estimating construction costs and future income potential, there are techniques that offer powerful insights into real estate valuation. Today's Stocks & Topics: GEV - GE Vernova Inc., Market Wrap, FNMA - Fannie Mae, How to Accurately Value Real Estate: 3 Proven Strategies for Investors, RDDT - Reddit Inc., ONON -…
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From analyzing competitive advantages to tracking market trends and monitoring volume patterns, investors can learn to spot the next big winner. Today's Stocks & Topics: WU - Western Union Co., Market Wrap, Economy Numbers, JPM - JPMorgan Chase & Co., Spotting Breakout Stocks: 7 Essential Strategies for Investors, LUMN - Lumen Technologies Inc., FL…
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The unexpected surge in Treasury yields is signaling a potential shift in market expectations for future interest rate cuts. Today's Stocks & Topics: USB - U.S. Bancorp, UI - Ubiquiti Inc., Market Wrap, Treasury Yields Skyrocket: Is the Fed's Rate Cut Party Over?, REITs Space, LII - Lennox International Inc., Mortgage Rates, Tariffs, TSCO - Tractor…
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The automaker's challenges reflect broader issues within the country's industrial sector, signaling potential shifts in Germany's economic landscape. Today's Stocks & Topics: ZIM - ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., Market Wrap, EMA - Emera Inc., DG - Dollar General Corp., AMAT - Applied Materials Inc., S - SentinelOne Inc., Volkswagen in Crisi…
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With seasonal trends and positive economic indicators at play, many experts anticipate continued stock market growth. Today's Stocks & Topics: OKE - ONEOK Inc., Market Wrap, NVT - nVent Electric PLC, MUSA - Murphy USA Inc., HAYW - Hayward Holdings Inc., Wall Street's Hot Streak: Will the Stock Market Keep Soaring?, CCJ - Cameco Corp., The President…
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Understanding these distinct approaches helps align real estate investments with your financial objectives. Today's Stocks & Topics: FCTE - SMI 3Fourteen Full-Cycle Trend ETF, Market Wrap, SMCI - Super Micro Computer Inc., PLBY - PLBY Group Inc., Flipping Houses vs. Renting: Which Real Estate Investment Strategy is Right for You?, SOFI - SoFi Techn…
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As gold prices fluctuate, it's crucial for investors to be aware of the typical pitfalls in gold investing. Today's Stocks & Topics: CINF - Cincinnati Financial Corp., CVE - Cenovus Energy Inc., Market Wrap, NXPI - NXP Semiconductors N.V., CELH - Celsius Holdings Inc., Common Gold Investing Mistakes to Avoid This November, BUD - Anheuser-Busch InBe…
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The International Monetary Fund is cautioning that the world's economy is threatened by a low growth, high debt scenario. Today's Stocks & Topics: CAVA - CAVA Group Inc., Market Wrap, PHUN - Phunware Inc., IMF Chief Warns of Global Economic Risks: Low Growth and High Debt Ahead, INGM - Ingram Micro Holding Corp., Home Builders, TEX - Terex Corp., F…
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There is a theory which postulates that stocks perform better from October 31st to May 1st—however the investment planning usefulness of that so-called "Halloween strategy" is debatable. Today's Stocks & Topics: SFM - Sprouts Farmers Market Inc., BG - Bunge Global S.A., Market Wrap, What is the Halloween Strategy?, AIFF - Firefly Neuroscience Inc.,…
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With peak earnings season approaching, the industrial sector is poised for significant insights as major companies prepare to report. Today's Stocks & Topics: Moving Averages, SVM - Silvercorp Metals Inc., STLD - Steel Dynamics Inc., Market Wrap, Industrial Sector Spotlight: What to Watch This Earnings Season, UFPI - UFP Industries Inc., Covered Ca…
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Several key factors contribute to persistently high rates, including inflation concerns, Federal Reserve monetary policies, and broader economic uncertainties. Today's Stocks & Topics: CHWY - Chewy Inc. Cl A, IBM - International Business Machines Corp., Market Wrap, ICLR - Icon PLC, RCL - Royal Caribbean Group, Mortgage Rates Were Supposed to Come …
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An allowance can help children learn about saving, spending, and budgeting, in order to build essential money management skills. Today's Stocks & Topics: BECN - Beacon Roofing Supply Inc., HCA - HCA Healthcare Inc., AVT - Avnet Inc., Market Wrap, How to Set Up an Effective Allowance System for Your Children, Key Benchmark Number: Treasury Yields, G…
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The United States is preparing to implement new rules that will limit American investments in artificial intelligence technologies in China. (The motivation is to address national security concerns and maintain a competitive edge in AI development for the U.S.) Today's Stocks & Topics: ENPH - Enphase Energy Inc., Market Wrap, RPM - RPM Internationa…
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Updating your homeowner’s insurance and managing property taxes are just two things you'll need to do after you've made your final mortgage payment. Today's Stocks & Topics: IRM - Iron Mountain Inc., CCL - Carnival Corp., Market Wrap, TTEK - Tetra Tech Inc., NEM - Newmont Corp., What Happens When You Pay Off Your Mortgage?, Bitcoin, Home Sales Wors…
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The IRS will increase the standard deduction and make adjustments across various tax rates. Today's Stocks & Topics: COP - ConocoPhillips, Market Wrap, SYNA - Synaptics Inc., Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP), 2025 Tax Brackets: What You Need to Know About the IRS Inflation Adjustments, RIVN - Rivian Automotive Inc. Cl A, ASO - Academy Sports & Out…
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Many consumers resent rising costs, and the psychological effects of 'price perception' are real. Today's Stocks & Topics: AAP - Advance Auto Parts Inc., IMMR - Immersion Corp., DIS - Walt Disney Co., NNE - Nano Nuclear Energy Inc., Grocery Prices Are Down Since 2019—So Why the Frustration?, USLM - U.S. Lime & Minerals Inc., Market Wrap, The Wheel …
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Failing to diversify your portfolio and overlooking the effects of inflation are two of the nine common investing blunders. Today's Stocks & Topics: MOS - Mosaic Co., Market Wrap, GIB.A - CGI Inc. Cl A, VBR - Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF, 9 Costly Retirement Investing Mistakes to Avoid, KPP Newsletter, AMZN - Amazon.com Inc., Key Benchmark Number: …
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Tesla's recent Cybercab launch has sent ripples through the market, but it looks like Uber emerged as a significant winner. Today's Stocks & Topics: UNP - Union Pacific Corp., DJT - Trump Media & Technology Group Corp., Market Wrap, SWKS - Skyworks Solutions Inc., Did Uber Just Win Big from Tesla's Robotaxi Reveal?, POWL - Powell Industries Inc., T…
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While negotiations over wage increases and working conditions continue, the Boeing workers strike has cost the company, and the U.S. economy, an estimated $5 billion. Today's Stocks & Topics: BABA - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. ADR, Profits, Saving Bonds, EG - Everest Group Ltd., Market Wrap, Boeing Strike Enters Second Month: $5 Billion Economic Tol…
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In the smallest increase since 2021, the Social Security Administration has set the 2025 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) at 2.5%. Today's Stocks & Topics: WDS - Woodside Energy Group Ltd. ADR, Market Wrap, QQQM - Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF, 2025 Social Security COLA Announced: What Retirees Need to Know, BTG - B2Gold Corp., PBI - Pitney Bowes Inc., Ch…
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Costco is well-positioned for ongoing success as it is experiencing impressive growth, largely thanks to its booming e-commerce sector and the rising demand for convenience among shoppers. Today's Stocks & Topics: REZ - iShares Residential & Multisector Real Estate ETF, Market Wrap, WMS - Advanced Drainage Systems Inc., SSNC - SS&C Technologies Hol…
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Severe weather events are increasingly frequent and costly, and they can lead to declines in credit scores, increased debt collection, and mortgage delinquencies. Today's Stocks & Topics: RIO - Rio Tinto PLC ADR, XOM - Exxon Mobil Corp., Energy Diversification, TFII - TFI International Inc., Market Wrap, HIMS - Hims & Hers Health Inc., The Financia…
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Robust employment figures for September surpassed expectations and may lead to a more cautious approach from the Fed regarding rate cuts. Today's Stocks & Topics: WCC - Wesco International Inc., Market Wrap, LMT - Lockheed Martin Corp., COIN - Coinbase Global Inc., Strong Jobs Data: What It Means for Interest Rates and the Markets, DMB - BNY Mellon…
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Reinvesting RMD proceeds and utilizing tax-efficient investments like ETFs are just two strategies that can help retirees better manage mandatory withdrawals. (Understanding the options can show retirees how to align their financial decisions with their long-term goals and tax planning.) Today's Stocks & Topics: NTES - NetEase Inc. ADR, DIS - Walt …
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Strategies such as bundling policies, increasing deductibles, and exploring discounts for safety features or claims-free history can lead to substantial savings. Today's Stocks & Topics: FRO - Frontline PLC, Market Wrap, Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), How to Save Big on Homeowners Insurance, WFC - Wells Fargo & Co., How to Invest, The Dolla…
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