web01.fireside.fm Wed, 06 May 2026 09:46:24 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) More for Your Money - Episodes Tagged with “Bond Market” https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/tags/bond%20market Sat, 16 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0400 More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money. Disclosure: https://bit.ly/3Yc920O af episodic An Uncommon 'Cents' approach to investing Uncommon Cents Investing More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money. Disclosure: https://bit.ly/3Yc920O no More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money. Uncommon Cents Investing sheena@uncommoncentsinvesting.com Episode 34: Ray Dalio on the Global Debt Crisis and Interest Rate Outlook - 08/16/2025 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/34 d87641dc-ec04-491a-a3a1-1ae07961cadf Sat, 16 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0400 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing Join John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing as they share practical financial insights and strategies to help you get more for your money. 52:50 no <p>Join John Berkley and Todd Berkley for an in-depth discussion centered on Ray Dalio's "The Changing World Order". They explore Dalio's warnings about the incredible global debt crisis across federal, personal, and corporate levels, and its profound implications for the global financial system.<br> The conversation also delves into the future of interest rates, particularly the divergence between short and long rates, and its potential impact on mortgage rates. Todd explains how the US dollar's status as a reserve currency influences borrowing costs and how banks are incentivized to keep short-term rates low. Listeners will gain insights into current market performance and the historical cycles of empires, prompting consideration of wealth accumulation versus wealth preservation strategies in a complex economic landscape. The show emphasizes the importance of disciplined investing and understanding these critical financial issues. Special Guest: Todd Berkley.</p> Ray Dalio, Global Debt Crisis, Interest Rates, The Changing World Order, Market Cycles, Wealth Accumulation, Wealth Preservation, Financial Advice, Hedge Fund, Economic Predictions, Reserve Currency, Inflation, Stock Market, S&P 500, NASDAQ, Russell 2000, Bull Market, Price Earnings Multiple, WCLO, More for Your Money, Debt Warning, Short Rates, Long Rates, Mortgage Rates, Financial System, Investment Strategy Join John Berkley and Todd Berkley for an in-depth discussion centered on Ray Dalio's "The Changing World Order". They explore Dalio's warnings about the incredible global debt crisis across federal, personal, and corporate levels, and its profound implications for the global financial system.
The conversation also delves into the future of interest rates, particularly the divergence between short and long rates, and its potential impact on mortgage rates. Todd explains how the US dollar's status as a reserve currency influences borrowing costs and how banks are incentivized to keep short-term rates low. Listeners will gain insights into current market performance and the historical cycles of empires, prompting consideration of wealth accumulation versus wealth preservation strategies in a complex economic landscape. The show emphasizes the importance of disciplined investing and understanding these critical financial issues.

Special Guest: Todd Berkley.

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The conversation also delves into the future of interest rates, particularly the divergence between short and long rates, and its potential impact on mortgage rates. Todd explains how the US dollar's status as a reserve currency influences borrowing costs and how banks are incentivized to keep short-term rates low. Listeners will gain insights into current market performance and the historical cycles of empires, prompting consideration of wealth accumulation versus wealth preservation strategies in a complex economic landscape. The show emphasizes the importance of disciplined investing and understanding these critical financial issues.

Special Guest: Todd Berkley.

]]> Episode 23: Insurance, Bonds, and Social Security Strategies - 05/31/2025 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/23 24f97e7c-b8b7-4694-b0b7-668b6a4db357 Sat, 31 May 2025 14:45:00 -0400 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing Join John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing as they share practical financial insights and strategies to help you get more for your money. 52:50 no <p>This episode of More for Your Money features John Berkley and Sheena Hanson discussing market performance and client situations. Topics include navigating complex estate planning and long-term care insurance, considering self-insurance for auto/home, decisions about exiting the market, understanding bond types, and Social Security strategies. They emphasize effective communication and leveraging resources. </p> Financial planning, investing, market recap, S&P 500, NASDAQ, Dow, Russell 2000, 10-year bond, PE ratio, value vs growth investing, long-term care insurance, estate planning, self-insurance, auto insurance, homeowners insurance, leaving the market, going to cash, bond types, corporate bonds, retail notes, secured bonds, unsecured bonds, Treasuries, Social Security strategies, widow's benefit, ex-spousal benefit, maximizing Social Security, filing strategies, risk tolerance, financial communication, financial resources, attorney referrals, tax advisor referrals This episode of More for Your Money features John Berkley and Sheena Hanson discussing market performance and client situations. Topics include navigating complex estate planning and long-term care insurance, considering self-insurance for auto/home, decisions about exiting the market, understanding bond types, and Social Security strategies. They emphasize effective communication and leveraging resources.

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]]> Episode 16: Volatility and Vision: Understanding Market Moves and the Path to Financial, Time, and Purpose Freedom - 04/12/2025 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/16 7b0de759-d21e-4851-aaf5-285b3d83c7c1 Sat, 12 Apr 2025 09:00:00 -0400 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing Join John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing as they share practical financial insights and strategies to help you get more for your money. 52:54 no <p>The episode includes discussion around an article about a "ski bum" who learned the importance of financial freedom before pursuing time freedom and purpose, aligning with George Kinder's three freedoms of life. Throughout the discussion, the hosts emphasized the importance of having a long-term investment strategy and focusing on what individuals can control during market volatility </p> Market Review, Stock Market, S&P 500, Dow Jones, NASDAQ, Russell 2000, Market Correction, Bear Market, Interest Rates, Bond Market, Conflicting Signals, Market Volatility, Oversold Market, PE Multiple, Financial Freedom, Time Freedom, Freedom of Purpose, Three Freedoms, Investment Strategy, Retirement, Life Insurance, George Kinder, Financial Life Planning, WCLO, Tim Bremel Show, Podcast, Quarterly Statements, Ticker Tape, Emotions in Investing, Long-Term Investing, Risk Assessment, Volatility as Opportunity, Building Portfolios, Strategy vs. Prediction, Client Communication, Financial Advisor, RMDs, Roth IRA, Debt Situation, Income, Assets, Insurance Policy Review, Non-Forfeiture Provisions, Tax Consequence, Financial Planning, Standard of Living, Control vs. No Control, Diversification The episode includes discussion around an article about a "ski bum" who learned the importance of financial freedom before pursuing time freedom and purpose, aligning with George Kinder's three freedoms of life. Throughout the discussion, the hosts emphasized the importance of having a long-term investment strategy and focusing on what individuals can control during market volatility

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]]> Episode 6: Tariffs, Gold, and the Debt: What History Might Teach Us About the Road Ahead - 2/1/25 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/6 bff63578-3447-4654-af81-ae56c0d031ae Sat, 01 Feb 2025 16:00:00 -0500 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing In this week’s episode of More for Your Money, John Berkley is joined by the Uncommon Cents Investing committee—Greg, Todd, and Carson—for a wide-ranging, fast-paced discussion on market trends, inflation, gold, government debt, and the evolving role of tariffs in economic strategy. Drawing on insights from respected economist Lacy Hunt, the team explores whether deflation might be the next curveball for investors and how today’s policies echo some surprising historical parallels—like the Reagan era’s early pain and long-term gain. Along the way, they unpack the gold market, discuss the hidden cost of inflation on the middle class, and debate whether tariffs can be both a financial and geopolitical tool. If you’re looking to connect the dots between interest rates, debt, inflation, and long-term investing, this one’s for you. 52:54 no <p>On this episode of More for Your Money, it’s an “all-hands-on-deck” discussion as the Uncommon Cents Investing committee joins John in the studio to explore what’s really going on beneath the surface of the markets.</p> <p>They cover:</p> <p>Why the Dow is leading the indexes year-to-date—and what that might mean<br> The resurgence of gold: short-term hype or long-term trend?<br> Inflation, money supply, and how we measure economic reality (spoiler: Todd calls it the "CP-lie")<br> How government debt and interest costs are shaping future tax policy<br> Tariffs: the classical view vs. the modern playbook<br> What economist Lacy Hunt sees coming—and why deflation might be next<br> The conversation balances economic theory with plainspoken examples, including a memorable story from John’s early investing days and a look at the real-world consequences of inflation on future generations.</p> <p>Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just curious about what’s driving the markets, this episode invites you to think critically about where we’ve been—and where we might be going.</p> <p>Special Guests: Greg Snyder and Todd Berkley.</p> stock market, gold prices, tariffs, inflation, deflation, national debt, government spending, long-term investing, economic history, interest rates, value vs growth, Lacy Hunt, Reaganomics, market cycles, Roth IRA conversions, economic theory, personal finance, bond market, uncommon cents investing, Janesville WI On this episode of More for Your Money, it’s an “all-hands-on-deck” discussion as the Uncommon Cents Investing committee joins John in the studio to explore what’s really going on beneath the surface of the markets.

They cover:

Why the Dow is leading the indexes year-to-date—and what that might mean
The resurgence of gold: short-term hype or long-term trend?
Inflation, money supply, and how we measure economic reality (spoiler: Todd calls it the "CP-lie")
How government debt and interest costs are shaping future tax policy
Tariffs: the classical view vs. the modern playbook
What economist Lacy Hunt sees coming—and why deflation might be next
The conversation balances economic theory with plainspoken examples, including a memorable story from John’s early investing days and a look at the real-world consequences of inflation on future generations.

Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just curious about what’s driving the markets, this episode invites you to think critically about where we’ve been—and where we might be going.

Special Guests: Greg Snyder and Todd Berkley.

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They cover:

Why the Dow is leading the indexes year-to-date—and what that might mean
The resurgence of gold: short-term hype or long-term trend?
Inflation, money supply, and how we measure economic reality (spoiler: Todd calls it the "CP-lie")
How government debt and interest costs are shaping future tax policy
Tariffs: the classical view vs. the modern playbook
What economist Lacy Hunt sees coming—and why deflation might be next
The conversation balances economic theory with plainspoken examples, including a memorable story from John’s early investing days and a look at the real-world consequences of inflation on future generations.

Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just curious about what’s driving the markets, this episode invites you to think critically about where we’ve been—and where we might be going.

Special Guests: Greg Snyder and Todd Berkley.

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