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Bob’s Journal for 9/15/22

September 15, 2022

Some Notable Events That Grabbed My Attention This Week Those of you interested in learning more about the Family Bank strategy (see the July 2022 issue of Retirement Watch) should consider the new special report from David T. Phillips, “The Family Bank Strategy Revisited.” David’s making it available to my subscribers at half the retail […]

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Smart Ways To Leave a Legacy in your Estate Plan

September 11, 2022

Legacy planning is one of the most neglected parts of financial and estate planning. That’s too bad, because good choices about leaving a legacy can have powerful effects. Too often, estate planners and individuals focus only on the tax effects of potential giving strategies. But focusing more on non-tax effects and making shrewd choices can […]

How Medicare is Changing, and Key Medicare Mistakes to Avoid

September 9, 2022

Changes are scheduled for Medicare. Some of them are small, but some of them could significantly affect your out-of-pocket medical spending. In the latest Retirement Watch Spotlight Series, I review the coming changes and others that are proposed. I discuss the changes made by the recent Inflation Reduction Act. I also analyze recent reforms implemented […]

Bear Markets Rallies vs. New Bull Markets

September 8, 2022

A New Design for the Most Important Gold Coin in the Modern Era! The American Gold Eagle has been an important coin for investors and collectors alike since its introduction in 1986. 2021 is an important date in Gold Eagle history because for the first time in 35 years, the coin’s design is changing. Get […]

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When You Can Treat Portfolio Management as a Tax-Deductible Business

September 4, 2022

After leaving the career behind, your work isn’t done. You’re now in the business of ensuring there’s steady cash flow to pay your expenses. Or, as I put it, you need to generate your Retirement Paycheck. That leads to a question many people ask: Can I report managing my retirement portfolio as a business on […]

Bob’s Journal for 9/1/22

September 1, 2022

Special Announcement from the Publisher I am thrilled to announce the launch of our Eagle Investing Network YouTube Channel. You’ll find lots of great videos to help you navigate the markets and become a better investor. Click here now to check it out — and be sure to subscribe, so you don’t miss any new videos, as […]

Markets Are Betting That Inflation Is Collapsing

August 31, 2022

In the July issue, I asked, “Which will break first: inflation, the economy, or the Federal Reserve?” Futures market prices indicate, as they have all year, that investors expect inflation to fall to the Fed’s target after modest interest rate increases and without triggering a recession or reduction in earnings growth. The July Consumer Price […]

Read This Before Joining the Surge in Fixed Indexed Annuity Buyers

August 31, 2022

Stocks and bonds have lost value in 2022, and that’s increased the popularity of fixed indexed annuities (FIAs). FIAs set sales records in 2021, and sales in 2022 are well ahead of 2021’s levels. A new quarterly sales record was set in the second quarter of 2022, according to currently, eclipsing the previous record in […]

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