InvestTalk 7-3-2024 – Mortgage Payoff vs Investing: Which Builds Wealth Faster?

Understanding the benefits and potential drawbacks of HELOCs (Home Equity Lines of Credit) allows homeowners to make informed decisions about leveraging their equity. Today's Stocks & Topics: HACK - Amplify Cybersecurity ETF, Market Wrap, CB - Chubb Ltd., HELOC Pros and Cons: Is It Right for You in 2024?, IBTM - iShares iBonds Dec 2032 Term Treasury ETF, IBGL - iShares EUR Govt Bond 15-30 Year UCITS ETF, KPP Newsletter, Oil Prices, VICSX - Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admiral, SBUX - Starbucks Corp., VHT - Vanguard Health Care ETF, NTNX - Nutanix Inc. Cl A, Mortgage Rates and Interest Rates.Our Sponsors:* Check out PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/INVESTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Understanding the potential impact of election results on these stocks can provide valuable insights into their future performance in a politically charged environment. (Each company is strategically positioned in areas likely to be influenced by political outcomes, such as technology regulation and renewable energy policies.) Today's Stocks & Topics: LNC - Lincoln National Corp., CSCO - Cisco Systems Inc., How the 2024 Election Could Impact Nvidia, Snap, and Tesla Stocks, Market Wrap, NVDA - NVIDIA Corp., CSL - Carlisle Cos., CVS - CVS Health Corp., CVNA - Carvana Co. Cl A, KNSL - Kinsale Capital Group Inc., Recessions.Our Sponsors:* Check out PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/INVESTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Apple's integration of artificial intelligence features in the iPhone 16 has analysts projecting that this move could add $10 billion in annual services revenue. Today's Stocks & Topics: CHRD - Chord Energy Corp., Market Wrap, ATKR - Atkore Inc., WMB - Williams Cos., Apple's AI Strategy: Economic Implications of iPhone 16 Rollout, MU - Micron Technology Inc., ELS - Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc., Home Prices, OPFI - OppFi Inc., UBER - Uber Technologies Inc., JELD - JELD-WEN Holding Inc., Oil Production.Our Sponsors:* Check out PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/INVESTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The latest outlook from the World Economic Forum sees a stabilizing global economy with significant vulnerabilities due to high public debt levels that threaten economic stability. Today's Stocks & Topics: TPC - Tutor Perini Corp., Market Wrap, Transfer Regular I-R-A to Roth I-R-A, NVO - Novo Nordisk A/S ADR, Global Economy 2024: Stabilization Amidst Challenges, COR - Cencora Inc., BRO - Brown & Brown Inc., WTW - Willis Towers Watson PLC, China’s Economy, GOLD - Barrick Gold Corp., CDs, HUM - Humana Inc., MMM - 3M Co.Our Sponsors:* Check out PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/INVESTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this compilation program, Justin Klein and Luke Guerrero field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world.Today's Stocks & Topics: Finance Books, ADRs vs. Buying Foreign Stocks, Buying in Credit Card Companies, KPP Management of ETFs, Asset Allocation, Annuities, Investing in Other Markets, Taking Profits, Insider Buying, Transferring 401k to a Roth 401k, I-R-A Money, Portfolio Diversification, Balancing a Portfolio, What's Wrong With Edward Jones, 401 and 427 Plans, Dual Direction Funds, Expense Ratios.Our Sponsors:* Check out PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/INVESTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Intrinsic value is a fundamental principle in investment analysis. By understanding intrinsic value, investors can better assess whether an asset is overvalued or undervalued, enhancing their ability to make informed decisions in stock valuation and options pricing. Today's Stocks & Topics: CAPR - Capricor Therapeutics Inc., Market Wrap, CRQ - iShares Canadian Fundamental Index ETF, ZVC - BMO MSCI Canada Value Index ETF, Dividends, What is Intrinsic Value?, GNTX - Gentex Corp., Most Bullish Sector in 2025, Silver, SNOW - Snowflake Inc., Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, Annuities, Interest Rates.Our Sponsors:* Check out PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/INVESTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Leverage in real estate investing is often misunderstood because it can amplify both gains and losses.(I'll share real-world examples like Vornado and NexPoint.) Today's Stocks & Topics: CAN - CNA Financial Corp., Market Wrap, MCK - McKesson Corp., Understanding Leverage in Real Estate Investing, Bond Funds, RBB - RBB Bancorp, The Bond Market, JD - JD.com Inc. ADR, PIMIX - PIMCO Income Fund Institutional, China’s Economy.Our Sponsors:* Check out PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/INVESTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Americans now carry a staggering $1.14 trillion in credit card debt. There are key indicators that can help you understand WHEN you may be overextended. Today's Stocks & Topics: TXT - Textron Inc., Market Wrap, EQIX - Equinix Inc., R - Ryder System Inc., How Much Credit Card Debt is Too Much?, POET - POET Technologies Inc., OMCL - Omnicell Inc., PYPL - PayPal Holdings Inc., FL - Foot Locker Inc., Bonds, SMCI - Super Micro Computer Inc., Shippers Preparing for Potential East Coast Port Strike.Our Sponsors:* Check out PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/INVESTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

A partnership between Microsoft and investment powerhouse BlackRock looks to create a $30 billion fund for investing in AI infrastructure. Its goals are to accelerate the development of data centers and energy projects to meet the growing demand for AI computing power. Today's Stocks & Topics: VDE - Vanguard Energy ETF, Market Wrap, KEY - KeyCorp, Microsoft and BlackRock's $30 Billion AI Gambit, KHC - Kraft Heinz Co., QLYS - Qualys Inc., Justice Department vs. VISA, VFH - Vanguard Financials ETF, YY - JOYY Inc. ADR, SBUX - Starbucks Corp., Annuities Sales.Our Sponsors:* Check out PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/INVESTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Federal Reserve's recent decision to cut interest rates has sparked renewed inflation concerns. The potential for increased borrowing and spending might lead to rising prices, complicating efforts to maintain economic stability. Today's Stocks & Topics: AGM - Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp. Cl C, Market Wrap, UBER - Uber Technologies Inc., The Fed's Rate Cut: Reigniting Inflation Fears?, AVGE - Avantis All Equity Markets ETF, Refinancing Your Mortgages, NXST - Nexstar Media Group Inc. Cl A, PLNT - Planet Fitness Inc. Cl A, ARM - Arm Holdings PLC ADR, GLD - SPDR Gold Shares, Delinquencies in the Office Market.Our Sponsors:* Check out PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/INVESTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy