Alternative Investments: What They Do and Don’t Do for Your Retirement Plan

In 2020, influential strategist Ed Yardeni predicted the economy & markets were entering a “Roaring 2020s” decade. So far, he’s proven the naysayers wrong. He explains why the economy should continue to expand and the markets to advance in 2026 and beyond. WEALTHTRACK episode 2224, broadcast Dec. 12, 2025

Why has Crypto suddenly gone mainstream, with Harvard, numerous pensionfunds, and major investors like Ray Dalio and Stan Druckenmiller on board? Crypto ETF pioneer Matt Hougan has the latest and offers advice for navigating this explosive market. WEALTHTRACK episode 2221, broadcast on 11-21-2025

In a rare interview, legendary investor François Rochon takes us through his process of finding a select group of high-quality companies with sustainable competitive advantages to hold for the long term. WEALTHTRACK episode 2220, broadcast on 11/14/2025

Jane Buchan, an alternative investments expert and investor, now chairs the industry’s standards board. She explains the different types of alternative investments, how they work, and what they can and cannot do in individual retirement accounts. WEALTHTRACK episode 2219, broadcast on 11-7-25

David Gardner’s new book, “Rule Breaker Investing,” is this generation’s version of Peter Lynch’s classic “One Up on Wall Street.” The Motley Fool co-founder shares his six traits of market-beating rule breaker stocks.   

The AI investment boom is dominating the market. Baron Opportunity Fund’s high-performing manager, Michael Lippert, assesses what’s real, what’s not, and which companies stand to benefit the most.WEALTHTRACK episode 2218, broadcast on 10-24-2025

After a series of challenging years, muni bonds are returning to the “old normal,” with higher income and big price differences between good and poor quality securities. Veteran muni manager Robert DiMella explains why investors can benefit.  WEALTHTRACK episode 2216, broadcast on 10/17/25

While the number of publicly traded companies in the U.S. is shrinking, the opposite is happening overseas. Artisan International Fund’s award-winning portfolio manager, Mark Yockey, is finding more opportunities than ever in expanding foreign markets.WEALTHTRACK episode 2214, broadcast on Oct. 3, 2025

International small- and mid-cap stocks offer much higher profitability, income, and business clout than U.S. SMIDs, yet they are underowned by American investors. Invesco’s David Nadel is on a mission to change that.  WEALTHTRACK episode 2213, broadcast on 9-26-2025

Overseas markets and stocks are staging a comeback after nearly 20 years of trailing their U.S. counterparts. Artisan International Fund’s award-winning Mark Yockey is finding undervalued growth stocks with plenty of room to run.WEALTHTRACK episode 2212, broadcast 09-19-25