Lifestyle creep happens when your spending rises with your income and you adjust to a more expensive way of living. Once you get used to a certain lifestyle, cutting back can be very hard to do. Listen now and learn about: How this sneaky financial phenomenon can...
Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee released their tax proposals on September 13, with the legislation covering a wide range of tax issues. Brian King, Chief Planning Officer at Plancorp, joins Peter on this episode to sort out the wide range of tax issues...
In 2020, the global stock market had 155.7 million trades per day worth $554.6 billion dollars. The market prices you see at any given moment reflect the buying and selling by millions of market participants incorporating all known information about a company....
A growing number of investors are interested in Environmental, Social and Governance investing, known as ESG. That term is becoming more common, but ESG still means different things to different people. While some investors are drawn to the socially responsible side...
Peter answers listener questions in this Mailbag Episode. Listen now and learn: Why housing is consumption and not an asset How to think about the ideal investment mix for retirement How to prioritize paying down student debt vs investing Episode Outline Welcome to...
One of the trickier decisions of saving for retirement is determining which accounts to prioritize with your savings. Is it most important to max out a 401(k) before an IRA? At what point should you use a taxable account for retirement savings? How does debt play into...
