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THE TRUTH ABOUT YOUR FUTURE with Ric Edelman

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Ep 29212/20/23: How Not To Invest in ExpoTech

Buying expotech ETFs the wrong way is worse than not buying them at all. On today’s show, I reveal why so many are missing the returns these ETFs produce – and how you can adjust your strategy to capture those profits. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ Dave Ramsey’s New Advice Will Push Retirees into Poverty (12/19/23 Episode): https://www.thetayf.com/blogs/this-weeks-stories/dave-ramsey-s-new-advice-will-push-retirees-into-poverty Investors missed out on two-thirds of the gains from thematic funds, study finds: https://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/20231115200/investors-missed-out-on-two-thirds-of-the-gains-from-thematic-funds-study-finds ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 20, 20238 min

Ep 29112/19/23: Dave Ramsey’s New Advice Will Push Retirees into Poverty

Oh, no! Dave Ramsey's new advice on retirement withdrawals will push retirees into poverty! On today's podcast, I expose the dangers of Ramsey's absurd 8% withdrawal recommendation. Discover what real financial advisors recommend – and why you must ignore Ramsey’s dangerous advice that is certain to cause you financial ruin in your retirement. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Did Dave Ramsey Scam His Listeners? (8/29/23 Episode): https://www.thetayf.com/blogs/this-weeks-stories/did-dave-ramsey-scam-his-listeners The Good News on Safe Withdrawal Rates: https://www.morningstar.com/retirement/good-news-safe-withdrawal-rates ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 19, 20239 min

Ep 29012/18/23: Family Heirlooms or Unwanted Burden?

Who would want all the stuff you accumulate over a lifetime? On today's podcast, I explore the often-overlooked aspect of estate planning: dealing with personal items that may not hold value for the next generation. Plus, I highlight cybersecurity as a growing investment opportunity in the face of increasing cyber threats. Discover how to approach these conversations with your family and financial advisor. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ When Crypto Tech Meets Traditional ETF Manager (12/15/23 Episode): https://www.thetayf.com/blogs/this-weeks-stories/when-crypto-tech-meets-traditional-etf-manager Global X Blockchain ETF (Symbol is BKCH): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/bkch/ Global X Blockchain and Bitcoin Strategy ETF (Symbol is BITS): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/bits/ Global X Cybersecurity ETF (Symbol is BUG): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/bug/ AI and Cybersecurity: A New Era (article): https://uat.morganstanley.com/articles/ai-cybersecurity-new-era ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 18, 20236 min

Ep 28912/15/23: When Crypto Tech Meets Traditional ETF Manager

Watch the video of today's podcast here: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/multimedia?wchannelid=c4ogwxwvtw&wmediaid=appwo3sfyg Crypto tech meets traditional ETF manager – is digital asset investing easier now? On today's podcast, I'm joined by John Feyerer of Invesco and Steve Kurz of Galaxy Digital to explore how Invesco and Galaxy Digital are delivering solutions for investors. Plus, I examine the scary rise of ransomware and how blockchain can stop it. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ Bitcoin as a National Defense Strategy? (12/14/23 Episode): https://www.thetayf.com/blogs/this-weeks-stories/bitcoin-as-a-national-defense-strategy Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) Article by World Bank: https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/financialsector/brief/illicit-financial-flows-iffs Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonial_Pipeline_ransomware_attack Global X Blockchain ETF (Symbol is BKCH): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/bkch/ Global X Blockchain and Bitcoin Strategy ETF (Symbol is BITS): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/bits/ Invesco: https://www.invesco.com/us/en/solutions/invesco-etfs/galaxy-partnership.html The Impact and Opportunity of Bitcoin in a Portfolio - New Whitepaper: https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/bitcoin-in-a-portfolio-impact-and-opportunity/ Self-Care with Jean Edelman: https://selfcarewithjean.com/ Listening to Our Inner Explorer (Jean Edelman's newest podcast episode): https://selfcarewithjean.com/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 15, 202342 min

Ep 28812/14/23: Bitcoin as a National Defense Strategy?

Is crypto good for anything? On today's podcast, Ric explores its legitimate uses, from US national defense to ethical diamond sourcing. With many predicting that bitcoin's price will rise over the next few years to as much as $500k, it’s time for you to stop ignoring bitcoin and start discovering why it’s transforming commerce on a global scale. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: An open letter to the Defense Innovation Board at the Department of Defense: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jasonplowery_an-open-letter-to-the-defense-innovation-activity-7136779515376087040-Wq3c/ Become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 14, 20238 min

Ep 28712/13/23: NFT Tax Pitfalls

Navigating the complex world of crypto taxation, this episode reveals the hidden tax pitfalls of buying NFTs within an IRA and the IRS's classification of NFTs as collectibles. In this episode, Ric highlights the potential tax consequences and penalties, urging investors to seek knowledgeable financial advice. He also introduces two crypto ETFs as safer alternatives for incorporating digital assets into IRAs. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Year-End Tax Maneuvers for Bitcoin Holders (12/13/23 Episode): https://www.thetayf.com/blogs/this-weeks-stories/year-end-tax-maneuvers-for-bitcoin-holders Two-hour tax course on crypto: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ Invesco Alerian Galaxy Blockchain Users and Decentralized Commerce ETF (Symbol is BLKC): https://www.invesco.com/us/financial-products/etfs/product-detail?audienceType=Advisor&productId=ETF-BLKC Invesco Alerian Galaxy Crypto Economy ETF (Symbol is SATO): https://www.invesco.com/us/financial-products/etfs/product-detail?audienceType=Advisor&productId=ETF-SATO ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 13, 20237 min

Ep 28612/12/23: Year-End Tax Maneuvers for Bitcoin Holders

Can you lower your annual taxes with crypto? On today's podcast, Ric reveals how bitcoin investments held for more than a year means zero capital gains tax for eligible investors. Uncover the unique rules for crypto taxation and how they differ from traditional investments. Act now – the year-end deadline is approaching! Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 12, 20235 min

Ep 28512/11/23: The $200 Billion Secret

52% of US households are unable to afford essential expenses in retirement, highlighting a growing retirement readiness crisis. On today's podcast, Ric examines the reasons for this trend, including insufficient savings and the evolving nature of retirement. This episode also explores solar energy investment, underscoring its potential as a smart financial strategy in the face of climate change. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Global X Solar ETF (Symbol is RAYS): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/rays/ Become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 11, 20237 min

Ep 28412/8/23: Live Long and Prosper

Watch the video of today's podcast here: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/multimedia?wchannelid=c4ogwxwvtw&wmediaid=kr74s43s37 Ready to live to age 100? On today’s podcast, Ric is joined by the Milken Institute’s Paul Irving, who shares how you can thrive in your decades of retirement - emphasizing lifelong learning and adaptability. Ric also examines the workplace trend of quiet quitting. Is it really the thing? Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ What Is Quiet Quitting—and Is It a Real Trend?: https://www.investopedia.com/what-is-quiet-quitting-6743910 7 Principles to Attract and Retain Older Frontline Workers: https://hbr.org/2022/12/7-principles-to-attract-and-retain-older-frontline-workers Self-Care with Jean Edelman: http://www.selfcarewithjean.com/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 8, 202336 min

Ep 28312/7/23: One Right and Two Wrongs

With bitcoin's remarkable rise to $44k comes the stark reality of crypto investing where many are making one smart decision but two costly errors. On today's show, Ric emphasizes the foolishness in the market, where poor buying strategies are leading to massive financial losses. He urges listeners to understand the nuances of crypto investing to avoid common blunders and capitalize on emerging opportunities. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ DACFP Yellow Pages: https://dacfp.com/yp/ The Premium/Discount Feature of Digital Asset OTC Trusts: https://dacfp.com/issue-no-3-the-premium-discount-feature-of-digital-asset-otc-trusts/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 7, 202320 min

Ep 28212/6/23: Goodbye 6 Percenters; Hello Savings

The National Association of Realtors was slammed with a $1.8 billion verdict for maintaining artificially high real estate commissions. Today's episode reveals how this federal case could save homeowners tens of thousands of dollars in future sales, and cause most real estate agents to quit. Plus, Ric highlights new real estate platforms offering superior service at lower costs, marking a new era in property transactions. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 6, 20236 min

Ep 28112/5/23: From Building Boom to Bust to Boom

In this episode, Ric focuses on the repercussions of WeWork's bankruptcy on the already struggling commercial real estate market. He explains how this significant event exacerbates the challenges faced by landlords and developers, leading to a further decline in property values. Ric also shares a smart investment strategy suitable for volatile markets. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF (Symbol is QYLD): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/qyld/ Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF (Symbol is XYLD): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/xyld/ Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF (Symbol is DJIA): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/djia/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 5, 202310 min

Ep 28012/4/23: Now’s the Time to Defend Against Catastrophizing

In this episode, Ric explores the innovative concept of floating cities in the Maldives and Miami, a testament to human creativity in the face of climate change. He examines how these developments offer practical solutions for rising sea levels and environmental challenges. Ric also emphasizes the importance of sound financial planning and investment strategies in an ever-changing world. He provides insights on how to stay financially secure and adaptable, highlighting the need for diversified portfolios and strategic tax planning in uncertain times. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Revolutionizing Paradise (10/23/23 Episode): https://www.thetayf.com/blogs/this-weeks-stories/revolutionizing-paradise?_pos=1&_sid=4bffc4886&_ss=r Worried About Living in a Flood Zone? Try a House That Floats: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/29/realestate/floating-houses-floods-climate-change.html ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 4, 20234 min

Ep 27912/1/23: The Tax Clock Is Ticking

Watch the video of today's podcast here: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/multimedia?wchannelid=c4ogwxwvtw&wmediaid=46hizt5vmo Can you reduce your annual tax liability with ETFs better than with mutual funds? In this episode, Ric and Invesco's Lili Jiang and Ryan McCormick reveal how ETFs can significantly reduce annual tax burdens, providing a substantial advantage for savvy investors. Additionally, Ric shares insights on Focused Ultrasound, a revolutionary, noninvasive cancer cure. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: US FDA Clears Focused Ultrasound to Noninvasively Treat Liver Tumors: https://www.fusfoundation.org/posts/us-fda-clears-focused-ultrasound-to-noninvasively-treat-liver-tumors/ Invesco: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/home.html S&P 500 Equal Weight Fund ETF (Ticker is RSP): https://www.invesco.com/us/financial-products/etfs/product-detail?audienceType=Investor&ticker=RSP Invesco Russell 1000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF (Ticker is OMFL): https://www.invesco.com/us/financial-products/etfs/product-detail?audienceType=Investor&ticker=OMFL How to Avoid the Downside of Capital Gains: https://www.invesco.com/us/en/insights/how-to-avoid-downside-of-capital-gains.html Self-care with Jean Edelman: http://www.selfcarewithjean.com/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Dec 1, 202328 min

Ep 27811/30/23: Robots at Your Service

In this episode, Ric examines South Korea's integration of robot waiters, a significant development in the service industry. He evaluates the economic and social effects of this technological advancement on employment and customer service. Additionally, Ric addresses the complexities of investing in private equity, particularly in technology companies. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Invesco Global Listed Private Equity ETF (Symbol is PSP): https://www.invesco.com/us/financial-products/etfs/product-detail?audienceType=Investor&ticker=PSP Self-Care with Jean Edelman: http://www.selfcarewithjean.com/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 30, 20237 min

Ep 27711/29/23: Don’t Hold the Salt

In this episode, Ric explores the innovative use of sodium in battery technology, a significant shift from traditional lithium-based solutions. He explains how sodium's abundance and cost-effectiveness offer a promising avenue for energy storage, particularly for larger applications. Ric provides a comprehensive overview of how sodium-based batteries could redefine our approach to energy storage and usage. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Global X Lithium and Battery Technology ETF (Symbol is LIT): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/lit ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 29, 20234 min

Ep 27611/28/23: Hello, George Jetson: The Futuristic Flying Transport is Here

In this episode, Ric explores the world's first flying electric taxi and how it's revolutionizing transportation with its autonomous capabilities. He examines how this innovative vehicle is a significant step forward in travel technology, offering a glimpse into the future of efficient and sustainable mobility. Additionally, Ric reveals investment opportunities in exponential technologies, highlighting the role of Global X ETFs in accessing these emerging markets. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: The Chinese EH216-S Is Officially the World’s First Certified Autonomous Air Taxi: https://www.autoevolution.com/news/the-chinese-eh216-s-is-officially-the-worlds-first-certified-autonomous-air-taxi-222817.html Mirae Asset Financial Group: https://global.miraeasset.com/ Global X Lithium and Battery Tech ETF (Symbol is LIT): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/lit/ Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF (Symbol is QYLD): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/qyld/ Charting Disruption: https://partners.wsj.com/global-x-etfs/charting-disruption/ 105 ETFs on Thematic Investing in Exponential Technologies: https://www.globalxetfs.com/explore/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 28, 20236 min

Ep 27511/27/23: A New Kind of Urban Oasis

In this episode, Ric explores the challenge of 100M square feet of empty office space in the US, considering its potential impact on landlords and banks, and drawing parallels with the 2008 financial crisis. He discusses the need for strategic solutions in the real estate sector to address this growing concern. Additionally, Ric talks about the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency, focusing on the anticipated approval of spot bitcoin ETFs. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals: https://dacfp.com/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 27, 20235 min

Ep 27411/22/23: The Pen Is Mightier Than the Keyboard

In this episode, Ric reflects on his academic journey, detailing how a change in study habits, particularly the switch to handwritten notes, dramatically improved his grades. He discusses recent studies that support the effectiveness of this method, underscoring its impact on learning and memory. Ric also shares the story of JB, a colleague at Edelman Financial, who responded to the Hamas attacks by supporting Israeli soldiers, illustrating the power of personal commitment in challenging times. Today's show combines personal experiences with practical advice on learning techniques. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: Edelman Financial: https://www.edelmanfinancialengines.com/ 501(c)3 nonprofit charity - Shabbat Alone Together: https://aishdcevents.wixsite.com/aishcenter/event-details-registration/Shabbat-Alone-TOGETHER Friends of the IDF: https://www.fidf.org/ Magen David Adom: https://afmda.org/ Innovation Africa: https://innoafrica.org/ Doctors Without Borders: https://donate.doctorswithoutborders.org/ United Nations: https://www.unrwa.org/ Self-care with Jean Edelman: http://www.selfcarewithjean.com/ Global X Thematic Growth ETF (Symbol is GXTG): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/gxtg/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 22, 202311 min

Ep 27311/21/23: Wall Street's Awakening

In today's episode, Ric takes a close look at Bitcoin's 120% rise in 2021 and its potential to reach $150,000 by mid-2025. He highlights the surge in significant transactions and the growing buzz among everyday investors, showcasing the current excitement in the crypto market. Ric also weighs in on the varied opinions from top financial experts about Bitcoin's future and what this means for the finance world. It's an insightful exploration into the current state and possible future of crypto. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric ----- Links from today's show: FA: Bitcoin Has More Than Doubled This Year In Unforeseen Resurgence: https://www.fa-mag.com/news/bitcoin-has-more-than-doubled-this-year-in-unforeseen-resurgence-75180.html Ric on the UnChained Podcast: Why Financial Advisors Are So Excited About a Spot Bitcoin ETF: https://unchainedcrypto.com/why-financial-advisors-are-so-excited-about-a-spot-bitcoin-etf/ Global X Renewable Energy Producers ETF (RNRG): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/rnrg/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X: https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 21, 202318 min

Ep 27211/20/23: Oh, No. Harry Dent is Back with Another Book

Ric discusses Harry Dent's new book "Crash of a Lifetime," which predicts a significant stock market crash in 2024. Ric examines Dent's history of inaccurate market predictions, highlighting his consistent record of being wrong about major market movements over the past 30 years. The episode also touches on the benefits of diversification in investment portfolios, including discussions on bitcoin, crypto, and gold investment strategies. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: The Truth About Crypto by Ric Edelman: https://www.amazon.com/Truth-About-Crypto-Easy-Understand/dp/1668002329/ Global X Gold Explorers ETF (GOEX): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/goex/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 20, 20239 min

Ep 27111/17/23: The Trillion Dollar Wealth Gap

Watch the video of today's podcast here: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/multimedia?wchannelid=c4ogwxwvtw&wmediaid=4f5h7pjuio On today's podcast, Ric explores the rapidly evolving world of tokenization in finance, highlighting its potential to grow into a $5T market by 2030. This could democratize investments in assets like real estate and stocks, making them accessible to a wider audience. Additionally, Ric is joined by Shira Markoff from Prosperity Now to share the concept of baby bonds and their role in addressing America's wealth gap. The episode expertly combines discussions on innovative financial tools with a focus on creating more equitable economic opportunities. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Prosperity Now: https://prosperitynow.org/ RISE - Retirement Income Security for Everyone: https://wecanrise.com/ CBDA - Certified in Blockchain & Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ Global X Clean Water ETF (AQWA): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/aqwa/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 17, 202325 min

Ep 27011/16/23: Robot Takeover Alert: Las Vegas Edition

In this episode, Ric explores the rapid automation of jobs, highlighting the impact of AI and robotics in industries like hospitality and food service. Recent demands of Las Vegas hotel workers for advance notice of technological changes reflects the growing concerns among employees about job security. Ric analyzes the balance businesses must strike between technological advancement and employee adaptation. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Self-care with Jean Edelman: http://www.selfcarewithjean.com/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 16, 20235 min

Ep 26911/15/23: The Coming Age War

In this episode, Ric examines the financial disparities between generations, questioning the relevance of senior discounts when older Americans often have greater financial stability. He explores the evolution of Social Security since 1935, highlighting the shift in life expectancy and financial needs. Ric addresses the imbalance in financial burdens between younger and older generations, focusing on the sustainability of government spending on Social Security and Medicare. Today's podcast critically explores the impending 'age war' in America. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Rowan University: https://www.rowan.edu/ Social Security Trust Fund: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Security_Trust_Fund ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 15, 20234 min

Ep 26811/14/23: The Silent Titan of Tech

In this episode, Ric explores the concrete advancements AI has brought to science. From MIT's development of new antibiotics and Oxford's breakthroughs in malaria research, to creating new battery materials and faster weather predictions - AI has aided in various scientific advancements. While he examines AI's significant role in science, Ric also highlights the investment potential within the AI sector. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Become certified in blockchain and digital assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ Global X Artificial Intelligence and Technology ETF (Symbol is AIQ): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/aiq/ The 2023 State of Marketing AI Report: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/blog/2023-state-of-marketing-ai-report Accenture on AI: https://www.accenture.com/us-en/insights/artificial-intelligence-summary-index ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 14, 20236 min

Ep 26711/13/23: Getting Paid to Get Pregnant

In this episode, Ric explores the record-low fertility rates in Hong Kong and the government's financial incentives to encourage childbirth. He discusses the broader societal shifts, including grandparental resistance to traditional childcare roles, as evidenced by recent legal actions in China. Ric raises critical questions about the future of family dynamics and the financial and lifestyle implications of raising children in today's economy. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Read about NFTs and digital assets (exclusive content): https://www.thetayf.com/pages/exclusive-content ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 13, 20234 min

Ep 26611/9/23: The Next Growth Industry: Teeth

On today's podcast, Ric examines an advancement from the Medical Research Institute at Kitano Hospital in Japan, where scientists are preparing to test a drug that could enable the regrowth of teeth. With clinical trials set to begin next year, this innovation could transform dental care by providing an alternative to dentures and implants. This innovation could benefit individuals with genetic conditions like anodontia, along with tooth loss from cavities or other aliments. The promise of regenerating teeth could become a reality for patients within this decade. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Self-care with Jean Edelman: https://selfcarewithjean.com/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 9, 20232 min

Ep 26511/8/23: Keeping the Family Close - but Not That Close

In this episode, Ric examines the increasing adoption of Accessory Dwelling Units as affordable, independent living spaces for the elderly, and the financial implications for homeowners. Additionally, Ric discusses the investment prospects of data center Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), which are capitalizing on the exponential growth of digital data needs. He provides a detailed overview of how these REITs function and their significance in a modern investment portfolio. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU): Definition, Cost, and Value Add: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/accessory-dwelling-unit-adu.asp#:~:text=An%20accessory%20dwelling%20unit%20(ADU)%20is%20a%20legal%20and%20regulatory,to%20house%20a%20family%20member. Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT): How They Work and How to Invest: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/reit.asp Global X Data Center REIT and Digital Infrastructure ETF (Symbol is VPN): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/vpn/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_content=vpn&utm_campaign=search ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman ----- Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 8, 20235 min

Ep 26411/7/23: Future-Proofing Your Child’s College Major

AI innovation has led to a 16% drop in the accounting career field since 2019. On today's podcast, Ric highlights how accounting firms are investing billions in AI which is transforming the landscape of financial services, and how accountants are pivoting to tech-empowered roles. This episode also showcases Rowan University's virtual reality curriculum, preparing students for a tech-centric future. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certification/ Rowan University: https://www.rowan.edu/ Ric Edelman College of Communication and Creative Arts at Rowan University: https://ccca.rowan.edu/ Esports Industry & Entertainment Experience certificate: https://global.rowan.edu/programs/esports-industry-and-entertainment-experience-certificate-of-undergraduate-study.html Nerd Street: https://nerdstreet.com/news/2023/4/nerd-street-localhost-rowan-university-grand-opening ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 7, 20239 min

Ep 26311/6/23: One Financial Advisor’s Personal Engagement

In a heartfelt episode, Ric Edelman shares the story of JB, a colleague who has taken a leave of absence from Edelman Financial to support Israeli soldiers amidst the conflict in Gaza. JB's efforts, from fundraising to personally delivering essential supplies, highlight the profound difference one person can make in a crisis. Ric recounts JB's email detailing the challenges and the soldiers' gratitude, painting a vivid picture of the situation on the ground. This episode not only shares JB's inspiring actions but also extends an invitation to listeners to support the cause through trusted organizations. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Edelman Financial: https://www.edelmanfinancialengines.com/ Israeli Defense Force: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces Friends of the IDF: https://www.fidf.org/ Magen David Adom: https://afmda.org/ Innovation Africa: https://innoafrica.org/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 6, 20235 min

Ep 26211/3/23: Why Medicare and Social Security Funding Puts Young Workers At Risk

WATCH THE VIDEO OF THIS PODCAST HERE: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/multimedia?wchannelid=c4ogwxwvtw&wmediaid=q3pnzuwrev On today's podcast, Ric explores the critical state of Social Security funding with Marc Goldwein, Senior Policy Director at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, highlighting a potential shortfall by 2033. They discuss necessary policy reforms to safeguard young workers' financial futures amidst these challenges. Separately, Ric addresses the escalating costs of Alzheimer's disease, emphasizing its profound impact on families and healthcare economics. The episode offers actionable insights into fiscal strategies and the importance of early financial planning. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF: https://www.invesco.com/us/en/etf/nasdaq-100-qqqm.html Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF: https://www.invesco.com/us/financial-products/etfs/product-detail?audienceType=Investor&productId=ETF-RSP Invesco S&P 500 Pure Value ETF: https://www.invesco.com/us/financial-products/etfs/product-detail?audienceType=Investor&productId=ETF-RPV Tax-loss harvesting: Your investment losses could lower your tax bill: https://www.invesco.com/us/en/insights/tax-loss-harvesting-could-lower-your-tax-bill.html How to avoid the downside of capital gains: https://www.invesco.com/us/en/insights/how-to-avoid-downside-of-capital-gains.html Edelman Financial: https://www.edelmanfinancialengines.com/ Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund: https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/briefing-book/what-medicare-trust-fund-and-how-it-financed Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget: https://www.crfb.org/ Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget - Issue Areas list: https://www.crfb.org/issue-areas Highway Trust Fund: https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/briefing-book/what-highway-trust-fund-and-how-it-financed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrastructure_Investment_and_Jobs_Act Inflation Reduction Act: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflation_Reduction_Act Self-Care with Jean Edelman: http://www.selfcarewithjean.com/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 3, 202342 min

Ep 26111/2/23: The Longevity Revolution

In 1900, the average US life expectancy was a mere 47 years. Fast forward to today, and we're witnessing a revolution in health, technology, and lifestyle adaptations for an aging population. This episode examines the profound effects of increased longevity on sectors from healthcare to financial services. We spotlight innovations like telemedicine, AI-driven health solutions, and the surge in lifelong learning for older adults. As global demographics shift, industries are innovating to meet the unique needs of an older generation. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Global X Aging Population ETF (Symbol is AGNG): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/agng/ Edelman Financial: https://www.edelmanfinancialengines.com/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 2, 20238 min

Ep 26011/1/23: The Quiet Revolution in U.S. Treasuries

US Treasuries, valued at $25T, are a bedrock of global finance. But who's buying them now? Discover how China's reduced investment in Treasuries is offset by unexpected buyers, such as the crypto stablecoin Tether. The University of Cincinnati has taken note, emphasizing the importance of digital asset knowledge. Equip yourself with the benefits of blockchain in this episode. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Do you understand cryptoeconomics? (University of Cincinnati): https://www.uc.edu/news/articles/2023/09/do-you-understand-cryptoeconomics.html Crypto Literacy Questions (ten-question quiz): https://www.kueconomicsinstitute.org/crypto-literacy-scale CBDA to become certified in blockchain and digital assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ Edelman Financial: https://www.edelmanfinancialengines.com/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Nov 1, 20239 min

Ep 25910/31/23: Feeding 10 Billion with Innovation

As the clock ticks towards a projected global population of 10 billion by 2050, the looming question is: how will we sustainably feed everyone? Ric Edelman delves into the promising realm of AgTech, highlighting innovations like agricultural biologicals that sidestep the pitfalls of chemical pesticides and AI-driven tools that predict crop diseases. Water scarcity and quality, pivotal challenges of our time, are being addressed with groundbreaking solutions such as water desalination, atmospheric water generators, and drought-resistant crops. Plus, robots such as the Oz Farming Assistant are transforming farming, and strawberries emerge as potential Alzheimer's combatants. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Oz Farming Assistant: https://www.naio-technologies.com/en/oz/ Global X AgTech and Food Innovation ETF (Symbol is KROP): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/krop/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 31, 20235 min

Ep 25810/30/23: The Digital Dollar and the Future of Money

Have you ever wondered about the intersection of politics and money? Historically, Wall Street and Washington, D.C. operated in separate spheres, but the 2008 financial crisis changed that dynamic. With the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) and its $700 billion bailout, the financial epicenter shifted from New York to D.C., where decisions now influence global markets. Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are the latest financial instruments caught in this political crossfire. While countries like China have already adopted CBDCs and others are in development, the U.S. finds itself in a heated debate. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: CBDA to become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ Boston Fed, MIT complete research project into feasibility of a central bank digital currency: https://www.bostonfed.org/news-and-events/news/2022/12/project-hamilton-boston-fed-mit-complete-central-bank-digital-currency-cbdc-project.aspx Bank of England statement on Central Bank Digital Currency: https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2021/april/bank-of-england-statement-on-central-bank-digital-currency JPM Coin [ONYX]: https://www.jpmorgan.com/onyx/coin-system.htm Citi coin: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-18/citi-debuts-token-service-in-latest-foray-into-digital-assets#xj4y7vzkg ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 30, 202312 min

Ep 25710/27/23: Ric's Conversation with Dan Doonan of the National Institute on Retirement Security

WATCH THE VIDEO OF THIS PODCAST HERE: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/multimedia?wchannelid=c4ogwxwvtw&wmediaid=4ozu2leo6a Ric explores the often-overlooked importance of hearing aids and their potential link to Alzheimer's prevention. Plus, he talks about the intricate landscape of retirement in America, exploring the complexities of Social Security, pensions, and 401(k)s with his guest, Dan Doonan, executive director of the National Institute on Retirement Security. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Global X Infrastructure Development ETF (PAVE): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/pave/ National Institute on Retirement Security: https://www.nirsonline.org/ Saver's Credit: https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/plan-participant-employee/retirement-savings-contributions-savers-credit Global X Fintech ETF (FINX): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/finx/ Self-Care with Jean Edelman podcast: http://www.selfcarewithjean.com/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 27, 202325 min

Ep 25610/26/23: From Appraisers to Algorithms - How AI is Changing the Future of Home Pricing

The future of home appraisals is rapidly changing with AI's capability to assess property values using tools like Google Street View. MIT's AI, trained on data from 27 million houses, has demonstrated its proficiency in understanding neighborhood profiles. Meanwhile, materials like copper, lithium, and graphene are becoming pivotal for industries, driving advancements in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and electronics. Amidst these technological shifts, Ric spotlights the new play "Flawless," offering a deep reflection on the emotional challenges of Alzheimer's disease. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Global X Disruptive Materials ETF (DMAT): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/dmat/ Flawless the Play: http://ww.flawlesstheplay.com/ Indiegogo: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/flawless-a-play-by-robin-goldfin#/ ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 26, 20237 min

Ep 25510/25/23: Why It’s Time to Cancel the “Cancel Culture”

The recent Israel-Hamas war has sent shockwaves around the world, causing strong reactions on some U.S. college campuses. Misguided students, swayed by Hamas propaganda and misinformation, have protested in support of Hamas. In a controversial response, major law and Wall Street firms are demanding blacklists of these students. Ric Edelman, in his latest episode, critically examines these actions, questioning the societal implications and the potential long-term consequences for America's identity. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 25, 202310 min

Ep 25410/24/23: Here’s Everything You Don’t Know About What’s Happening in Crypto

On today's podcast, we look at bitcoin's 70% YTD gain and what that suggests for 2024. While some continue to voice skepticism, 425 million people globally today own digital assets. More than ever, financial advisors need to recognize the growing adoption of this new asset class, especially considering that over half of Gen Z is already invested. Major financial institutions - including BlackRock, JP Morgan, and Citigroup - are actively engaged. And it’s easy to see why, with the market for tokenized assets projected to hit $16T by 2030. Clearly, the financial services industry is about to experience a transformative change. How are global regulations evolving, and where does the U.S. stand in this crypto race? Tune in for the latest insights. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Capturing Yields in a High-Rate Environment with Bond ETFs (Free Webinar - TODAY - Register HERE): https://dacfp.com/capturing-yields-in-a-high-rate-environment-with-bond-etfs/ 99 Bitcoin.com: https://99bitcoins.com/bitcoin-obituaries/?utm_medium=email&_hsmi=237322685&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-84lfpVg1ey4k0_Tve5oK_oxZClVKJf0H0AxO5Ykfm7zm1pNx0mtUhRk5n1tVLhe3f3fYa4QkAL105YHGuUHDz5wCwmRQ&utm_content=237322685&utm_source=hs_email FINRA Foundation-CFA Institute Research Focuses on Gen Z Investors: https://www.finra.org/media-center/newsreleases/2023/finra-foundation-cfa-institute-research-focuses-gen-z-investors The Crypto Wealth Report: https://www.henleyglobal.com/publications/crypto-wealth-report Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals: https://dacfp.com/ EY announces general availability of EY Blockchain Analyzer: Reconciler: https://www.ey.com/en_gl/news/2022/05/ey-announces-general-availability-of-ey-blockchain-analyzer-reconciler Mastercard demonstrates interoperable CBDC for trusted Web3 commerce in Australia and beyond: https://www.mastercard.com/news/ap/en/newsroom/press-releases/en/2023/mastercard-demonstrates-interoperable-cbdc-for-trusted-web3-commerce-in-australia-and-beyond/ Tokenization of illiquid assets to reach $16T by 2030: Report: https://cointelegraph.com/news/tokenization-of-illiquid-assets-to-reach-16t-by-2030-report CBDA designation - become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets:http://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 24, 202343 min

Ep 25310/23/23: Revolutionizing Paradise

The Maldives, often dubbed as 'Paradise on Earth', is a breathtaking archipelago with over 2,000 islands and atolls, boasting a rich marine biodiversity. But did you know that by 2100, this paradise could be entirely submerged due to rising sea levels? To combat this imminent threat, the nation is innovating with the construction of a floating city, designed to rise with the sea, housing up to 20,000 residents. On another note, the global construction industry, responsible for nearly 40% of the world's carbon emissions, is undergoing a transformation. New laws and a growing demand for sustainability are driving the shift towards green building materials and practices. From bamboo and recycled steel to the whimsical cob-made homes reminiscent of hobbit abodes, the future of construction is not just eco-friendly but also economically efficient. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Capturing Yields in a High-Rate Environment with Bond ETFs (Free Webinar - TOMORROW - Register HERE): https://dacfp.com/capturing-yields-in-a-high-rate-environment-with-bond-etfs/ Global X Green Building ETF (Ticker = GRNR): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/grnr/ Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 23, 20236 min

Ep 25210/20/23: Retirement Real Estate: The Science of Choosing Your Ideal Residence

WATCH THE VIDEO OF THIS PODCAST HERE: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/multimedia?wchannelid=c4ogwxwvtw&wmediaid=u6smi2y09i On today's podcast, we confront a modern-day challenge: the rise of AI-driven scams. Did you know these scams have evolved beyond emails and phone calls, now leveraging AI to craft content so realistic it's startling? It's a call to arms for everyone to be more vigilant, especially when personal or financial details are at stake. On a different note, we also discuss the pivotal decisions many face as they approach retirement. Ryan Frederick, founder and CEO of "Here.Life," joins us to shed light on the profound impact of our living environment on our lifespan, healthspan, and wealthspan. Together, we explore the concept of "living in community" and how it might be the key to a fulfilling future. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Edelman Financial: https://www.edelmanfinancialengines.com/ Podcast episode from 10/17 (AI Joins the Campaign Trail): https://www.thetayf.com/blogs/this-weeks-stories/ai-joins-the-campaign-trail Capturing Yields in a High-Rate Environment with Bond ETFs (Free Webinar - October 24 - Register HERE): https://dacfp.com/capturing-yields-in-a-high-rate-environment-with-bond-etfs/ Here.Life: https://www.here.life/ Right Place, Right Time The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Home for the Second Half of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Right-Place-Time-Ultimate-Choosing/dp/1421442302/ Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index: https://wellbeingindex.sharecare.com/ D.school, Design Thinking School: https://dschool.stanford.edu/resources/getting-started-with-design-thinking Global X E-commerce ETF (Ticker = EBIZ): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/ebiz/ Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 20, 202337 min

Ep 25110/19/23: Facing the Looming Financial Bomb for US Taxpayers

Did you know that historically, interest rates have hovered around 5%? Recent events, however, have conditioned us to expect much lower. As we witness rates climbing once again, it's essential to understand the broader implications for our financial decisions. Borrowers, savers, and even financial advisors are at a crossroads, needing to recalibrate strategies and expectations. This episode sheds light on the opportunities and challenges presented by these shifting rates. Together, we'll explore how to navigate this evolving landscape, ensuring you're equipped for the financial future. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Self-Care with Jean Edelman: http://www.selfcarewithjean.com/ Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 19, 20236 min

Ep 25010/18/23: Are 529 Plans Still a Good Idea?

As the cost of college tuition soars in the U.S., many are reevaluating the true value of a degree. With countries like France, Denmark, and Germany offering virtually free higher education, one has to wonder: Is the traditional American college path still the golden ticket to financial stability? On another front, the health and wellness industry is evolving at an unprecedented pace. From telemedicine's convenience to the precision of personalized nutrition based on genetic data, it's an exciting era. Staying informed is not just beneficial - it's essential for our financial and physical well-being. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Masterclass on How to Prevent College from Ruining your Life: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/masterclass-memberships Self-care with Jean Edelman: http://www.selfcarewithjean.com/ Global X Health and Wellness ETF (Symbol = BFIT): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/bfit/ Capturing Yields in a High-Rate Environment with Bond ETFs (Free Webinar - October 24 - Register HERE): https://dacfp.com/capturing-yields-in-a-high-rate-environment-with-bond-etfs/ Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 18, 202311 min

Ep 24910/17/23: AI Joins the Campaign Trail

In this episode, we address the pressing concerns surrounding the influence of artificial intelligence on the upcoming elections. The rise of deepfakes has intensified debates about the authenticity of digital content, especially as election season draws near. The potential of AI to create hyper-realistic videos and audios poses challenges, raising questions about the veracity of what we consume online. On a different note, the crypto landscape is buzzing with anticipation as multiple Bitcoin ETF applications sit before the SEC. This could mark a pivotal moment for investors and financial advisors alike. Explore the intricacies of these applications and understand why they're making headlines in the financial world. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: An Important Crypto Message (04/10 episode): https://www.thetayf.com/blogs/this-weeks-stories/an-important-crypto-message Wright Center for the Study of Computation and Just Communities: https://neukom.dartmouth.edu/wright-center/wright-center-study-computation-and-just-communities Stanford study examines fake news and the 2016 presidential election: https://news.stanford.edu/2017/01/18/stanford-study-examines-fake-news-2016-presidential-election/ What You Need to Know about Spot Bitcoin ETFs (free whitepaper): https://dacfp.com/about-spot-bitcoin-etfs/ Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 17, 20237 min

Ep 24810/16/23: This BlackRock Paper Is Jaw-Dropping

In this episode, we explore BlackRock's intriguing move towards launching a Spot bitcoin ETF. As the world's largest money manager, BlackRock's decision has raised eyebrows and sparked conversations across the financial sector. Larry Fink, BlackRock's CEO, believes in Bitcoin's potential to revolutionize the financial system, even suggesting it as a more robust hedge against inflation than gold An internal paper from BlackRock suggests a staggering 85% portfolio allocation to Bitcoin, a figure that challenges traditional investment strategies. While this number may seem audacious, it underscores the growing importance and acceptance of digital assets in today's investment landscape. Alongside this, we also touch on the upcoming webinar on October 24th, shedding light on the resurgence of bonds in the current high-interest-rate environment. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Capturing Yields in a High-Rate Environment with Bond ETFs (Free Webinar - October 24 - Register HERE): https://dacfp.com/capturing-yields-in-a-high-rate-environment-with-bond-etfs/ Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals: https://dacfp.com/ Get Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/ Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 16, 20237 min

Ep 24710/13/23: How the SECURE Act Alters Your Retirement Plans

WATCH THE VIDEO OF THIS PODCAST HERE: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/multimedia?wchannelid=c4ogwxwvtw&wmediaid=blcmmwb32i Did you know that the 13th falls on a Friday more often than any other day of the week? In this episode, not only do we touch on this intriguing fact, but we also delve into the complexities of retirement planning in today's age. With the introduction of laws like the Secure Act and Secure Act 2.0, the landscape of retirement savings is undergoing significant changes. We're also privileged to have an exclusive interview with Franklin Templeton's Brian Graff, shedding light on the intricacies of these acts. Coupled with a revealing study on inheritors of wealth and the profound impact of financial literacy on retirement strategies, this episode underscores the importance of being well-informed. As we navigate these multifaceted topics, it becomes clear that knowledge and preparation are paramount for a secure financial future. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Capturing Yields in a High-Rate Environment with Bond ETFs (Free Webinar - October 24 - Register HERE): https://dacfp.com/capturing-yields-in-a-high-rate-environment-with-bond-etfs/ American Retirement Association: https://www.usaretirement.org/ Starter K: https://www.guideline.com/blog/what-are-starter-401k-plans/ USA Retirement: https://www.usaretirement.org/ The Truth About Your Future: http://www.thetayf.com/ Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 13, 202333 min

Ep 24610/12/23: The 21st Century Stork

Did you know that today, 1 in every 175 newborns is a product of IVF technology? Since its inception in 1978, IVF has been a beacon of hope for countless individuals yearning for the joy of parenthood. Yet, as we celebrate these remarkable advancements, we're also met with pressing ethical, moral, and safety questions that challenge our perceptions. The transformative journey of IVF doesn't just stop at the medical marvels; it extends into the realms of societal norms, personal choices, and the future of reproductive technology. As we navigate this intricate landscape, we must also ponder the broader implications of these innovations on our society. Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of IVF, its triumphs, and the dilemmas it presents. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: Self-Care with Jean Edelman: http://www.selfcarewithjean.com/ Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 12, 20234 min

Ep 24510/11/23: The Power of Friendship

Are we letting convenience overshadow genuine connections in our lives? In this episode, we explore the changing dynamics of how we interact with others in our daily tasks. From opting for Uber rides to the airport to hiring professionals for tasks we once shared with friends, it's evident that our interactions are shifting. On a somber note, the recent horrific attacks against Israel have left many in shock and disbelief. The sheer brutality witnessed is incomprehensible, but America's unwavering support for Israel, as emphasized by President Biden, stands strong. Shifting gears, we also investigate the world of digital assets in an upcoming webinar. Joined by Christopher Jensen from Franklin Templeton Digital Assets, we'll demystify tokenomics and guide you on making informed decisions about crypto coins and tokens. Happening TODAY at 1pm Eastern, this is your LAST CHANCE to register and stay informed about the latest in the investment management field. Earn 1 free CE credit - don't miss out! Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: The Data That Can Help You Determine Which Digital Assets To Consider for Your Portfolio (Free Webinar TODAY - Register HERE): https://dacfp.com/webinar-the-data-that-can-help-you-determine-which-digital-assets-to-consider-for-your-portfolio/ Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 11, 202310 min

Ep 24410/10/23: What You’re Probably Not Doing This Friday or Next Monday

Is the future of office spaces hanging in the balance? The pandemic has accelerated shifts in workplace norms, with many questioning the need for traditional office setups. Stephen Roth, chairman of Vornado Realty Trust, believes that Fridays in the office could become obsolete, hinting at a significant change in commercial real estate dynamics. While premium Class A spaces remain sought after, the demand for Class B spaces is dwindling. This episode explores the potential repercussions on urban planning, the challenges for real estate developers, and the broader economic implications. As the lines between home and office blur, the landscape of real estate is set for a transformative journey. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: What 800 executives envision for the post-pandemic workforce: https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/future-of-work/what-800-executives-envision-for-the-postpandemic-workforce The Data That Can Help You Determine Which Digital Assets To Consider for Your Portfolio (Free Webinar - Register HERE): https://dacfp.com/webinar-the-data-that-can-help-you-determine-which-digital-assets-to-consider-for-your-portfolio/ Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 10, 20237 min

Ep 24310/6/23: Emotional and Financial Uplift

WATCH THE VIDEO OF THIS PODCAST HERE: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/multimedia?wchannelid=c4ogwxwvtw&wmediaid=rzvynjyqt2 Are we truly prepared for the digital age? On today's episode, we delve into the concept of Universal Basic Income (UBI) using Fairfax County, Virginia, as a case study. This groundbreaking initiative prompts us to ponder the future of financial support and the potential to bridge economic divides. But what about our digital legacies? In an exclusive interview with Prisidio’s Glenn Shimkus, we introduce listeners to "Prisidio," a cutting-edge digital vault designed for today's world. Shimkus sheds light on how to simplify life both online and offline. Unlike traditional cloud storage, Prisidio provides a comprehensive solution, safeguarding everything from vital documents to cherished memories with unparalleled security. Exploring the digital frontier, we explore the vast world of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the dynamic realm of cryptocurrency, emphasizing Bitcoin's unique market position. As the crypto landscape shifts, we touch on the anticipation around Bitcoin ETFs and recent regulatory challenges. Join us in navigating the complexities of the digital age. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152 Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric Ric's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ric-Edelman/author/B000APYJPM ----- Links from today's show: The Data That Can Help You Determine Which Digital Assets To Consider for Your Portfolio (Free Webinar - Register HERE): https://dacfp.com/webinar-the-data-that-can-help-you-determine-which-digital-assets-to-consider-for-your-portfolio/ The Truth About Your Future (Book): https://www.amazon.com/Truth-About-Your-Future-Money/dp/1501163817/ Global X Internet of Things ETF (Symbol = SNSR): https://www.globalxetfs.com/funds/snsr/ What You Need To Know About Spot Bitcoin ETFs (Free Whitepaper): https://dacfp.com/about-spot-bitcoin-etfs/ The Truth About Crypto (Book): https://www.amazon.com/Truth-About-Crypto-Easy-Understand/dp/1668002329/ Self-Care with Jean Edelman: http://www.selfcarewithjean.com/ Follow Ric on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ricedelman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman Brought to you by: Global X ETFs: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.html Prisidio: https://www.prisid.io/ Schwab: https://www.schwab.com/ Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee -----

Oct 6, 202347 min