Pension Attention

We are nearing the end of the fourth quarter in 2022 and we have learned quite a bit this year. Inflation is high, the stock market has been bonkers and unemployment is low. And for many, the fear of the unknown still lies ahead. In this episode, Brad reveals interesting data points in this latter part of the year which could come as a shock... some good and some bad. However, we must remember that discipline wins out, even over our own motivations. Listen now. Show Highlights Include: Sweeping Conclusions Of The Economy (3:20) Interest Rates And Profit Growth. (6:24) Discipline Wins Out Over Motivation.(9:25) Important Data Points in the 4th Quarter. (11:50) Inflation Is Moving The Needle. (19:07) To schedule your free retirement tracking meeting, specifically for first responders, head to http://pensionattention.com/ or call us at 805-410-5454.

Political arguments pop up around Thanksgiving dinners all over America. But the point of Thanksgiving is to come together despite our differences. Dating back to the first ever Thanksgiving, it's been a celebration that we all benefit from... COMING TOGETHER, especially when we disagree. The truth is, you can't have financial freedom without political freedom. And that means caring for and defending others you disagree with. In this episode, you'll discover the true importance of Thanksgiving. And how you can get along with other people in your family despite your differences. Listen now. Show Highlights Include: How the first Thanksgiving helps you avoid pointless political fights with your family over the holiday season. (4:23) Why Thanksgiving helped America reunite after the Civil War. (6:20) How inviting your friends to your Thanksgiving feast makes you feel even more grateful. (7:45) Why caring for and defending others is the foundation of our great nation (even when you disagree). (9:42) How political and financial freedom go hand in hand to help you thrive. (12:27) To schedule your free retirement tracking meeting, specifically for first responders, head to http://pensionattention.com/ or call us at 805-410-5454.

As the dust settles from the midterm election, we are no further in completely understanding where the market will turn. This has many asking the question: What will the market's performance be following peaks in inflation? In this episode, Brad gives a historical lesson on the fourth quarter following midterm elections as it relates to the market. The data may surprise you! Listen now! Show Highlights Include: Midterm Elections And A Fourth Quarter History. (2:18) Performance Following Peaks In Inflation. (4:42) The U.S Economy Is In A Strange Place.(7:30) We Are The Market. (13:01) Does This One Sector Indicate We Are Headed For A Recession? (16:06) To schedule your free retirement tracking meeting, specifically for first responders, head to http://pensionattention.com/ or call us at 805-410-5454.

If you are worried about your money heading toward retirement, you are not alone. A popular poll suggests that 77% of pre-retirees are worried about a recession. On today's podcast, Brad takes us through some very eye-opening stats that may not sit well with everyone. However, we are reminded that it is much worse in our imagination and that having a plan and staying disciplined is the key. Listen now. Show Highlights Include: Waiting Is Hard But Regret Is Worse. (3:10) Beneath The Chaos, Is Simple Truth. (5:53) You Have EARNED Your Pension.(8:08) These Stats May Shock You. (10:55) Parting The Red Sea. (14:33) We Suffer More In Our Imagination. (17:44) Source: https://www.yahoo.com/now/kiplinger-athene-poll-retirees-worried-131753028.html To schedule your free retirement tracking meeting, specifically for first responders, head to http://pensionattention.com/ or call us at 805-410-5454.