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Stock Crash Didn't Happen Today

24 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why a stock crash that some people were anticipating didn't happen today. Rumors of a stock market crash in the U.S. were running wild over t...

Is the Fed Going to Pause Raising Interest Rates Soon?

21 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why the FED may pause raising interest rates in the near future. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a comb...

Why Cycles are Saying Now is a Good Time to Invest

19 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why cycles are saying now is a good time to invest. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom i...

What Sent Stocks Up Today?

17 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover what sent stocks up today and if a rally is sustainable. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial free...

How to Thrive During Massive Change

14 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how to thrive during massive change. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compoundin...

Wealthy Millennials See Cryptocurrency as the Best Investment

12 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why wealthy Millennials see cryptocurrency as the best investment. A new wealth study polled investors for their investment habits. You may b...

Be Greedy When Others are Fearful

10 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover what it means to be greedy when others are fearful. Warren Buffett's famous quote is often quoted, but does it apply now? Are you on track fo...

Are People Cutting Back Spending on Groceries or Netflix?

07 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover whether people are spending less on groceries or Netflix and where they are cutting back. The article is here. Are you on track for financial...

Were There Clues to a New Financial System on September 30th?

05 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover what changed on September 30th. Were there clues to a new financial system? Is it happening in plain sight? Are you on track for financial fr...

Silver and the Dow Blast Higher

03 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why silver and the Dow stocks jumped higher. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, co...

Women are More Stressed About Money - 10 Ways to Reduce Stress

30 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how women are more stressed about money and 10 ways to reduce stress. You might be surprised how men and women are reacting to money right no...

How Mining Stocks, QE and the Global Reset are All Related

28 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how mining stocks, QE and the global reset are all related. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combinati...

Is the Stock Market Bottom Near?

26 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover if the stock market bottom is near. What are the signs? Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination o...

The Bullish Case for Stocks

23 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the bullish case for stocks (yes, there is one!). What indicators can we look to for a bullish outlook? Are you on track for financial freedo...

6 Ways to Deal with Big Economic Challenges

21 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover 6 ways to deal with big economic challenges all at once.  Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combinatio...

15 Tips to Save Money on Home Energy Bills

19 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover 15 tips to save money on home energy bills. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, com...

3 Tips from Warren Buffett During a Stock Market Downturn

16 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover 3 tips from Warren Buffett during a stock market downturn. What should you be doing during a downturn? Are you on track for financial freedom...

When to Book Holiday Travel + Travel Tips

14 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover when to book holiday travel and some travel tips to save time and money. Articles are here and here. Are you on track for financial freedom.....

The Crowd is Usually Wrong

12 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why the crowd is usually wrong and what that means for stocks right now. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom i...

The #1 Most Essential Spending Category

09 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover what the number one most essential spending category is. Can you guess what it is? The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedo...

Money Transfers from the Impatient to the Patient Investor

07 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why money transfers from the impatient to the patient investor. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combi...

Why Real Estate Isn't Going to Crash Right Now

05 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why real estate isn't going to crash right now. The popular opinion everywhere seems to be that real estate is crashing. Discover why it's no...

How Much Money Do You Need for Financial Wellness?

02 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how much money people said they need for financial wellness. At age 47 to 49, people responded that a specific amount of money made them feel...

Why 40% of People Say Their Finances Are Worse Than Pre-Pandemic

31 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why 40% of people say their finances are worse than pre-pandemic. There are things you can do to relieve financial pressure and stress. This ...

Should You Buy a House or Rent?

29 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover what to consider when deciding if you should buy a house or rent. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Finan...

Everything You Need to Know About Student Loan Forgiveness

26 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover everything you need to know about student loan forgiveness. Q & A format to answer your questions on how to apply and who is eligible. The ar...

Why 72% of Homebuyers Regret Purchasing Their Home

24 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why 72% of homebuyers regret purchasing their home. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom i...

Tax Credits Available Under the Inflation Reduction Act

22 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the tax credits available under the Inflation Reduction Act. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial ...

How to Deal with Inflation

19 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how to deal with inflation. There are 10 food items that are helpful for you to know about. The articles are here and here.  Are you on trac...

Tesla Split Deadline Today and Inflation Reduction Act

17 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the details about the Tesla split and the Inflation Reduction Act and which EV's qualify for the tax credit. The list of EV models is here. A...

Where Americans Are Cutting Spending

15 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover where Americans are cutting spending. Get some ideas for what items can be trimmed from your spending in light of rising costs and inflation ...

Peak Inflation is Behind Us

12 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why peak inflation is behind us. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding an...

Ugly Retirement Moves Made in the Pandemic

10 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the retirement survey that said ugly moves were made during the pandemic. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or no...

2 Tangible Assets Warren Buffett Likes

08 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover two tangible assets Warren Buffett likes. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combin...

Tesla Approves 3 for 1 Stock Split

05 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the positive things happening with Tesla. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compo...

Rip Roaring Bull Market in Stocks

03 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why the rip roaring bull market in stocks continues and why this could be the beginning of a new bull market in stocks. The article is here. ...

Are We in a Recession or Not?

01 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover whether or not the US economy is in a recession. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a...

Amazon Beat Estimates and Soared 12%

29 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why Amazon beat estimates and soared 12%. Hear the full story and all the details as well as future guidance. Are you on track for financial ...

Summer Travel Trends and the 3 Words to Describe the Feeling

27 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover summer travel trends and the 3 words to describe the feeling. The first travel study is here. The second travel study is here. The third trav...

Why This is the Most Important Week of Summer for Stock Investors

25 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why this is the most important week of summer for stock investors. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a co...

3 Things That Could Bring Life Changing Wealth

22 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover 3 things that I believe could bring life changing wealth. Full disclosure: I own Ripple stock and XRP crypto and will receive the Flare airdr...

Rip Roaring Day in Stocks and Crypto

20 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why it was a rip roaring day in stocks and crypto. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of mon...

Google's Stock Split + Market Update

18 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover more about Google's stock split and my stock market update. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combinati...

Where High Income Americans Are Cutting Their Spending

15 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover where high income Americans are cutting their spending. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freed...

10 Real Estate Markets Cooling the Fastest

13 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the 10 real estate markets that are cooling the fastest. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial free...

12% of New Car Loans Top $1,000 a Month

11 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why 12% of new car loans top $1,000 a month. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a com...

Housing Affordability Drops to Lowest Level in Years

08 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why housing affordability dropped to the lowest level in years and one thing that might help, if you want to buy a home. The article is here....

Why it is a Big Deal That Oil Prices are Below $100

06 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why it is a big deal that oil prices are below $100. Does it mean peak inflation could be behind us? Are you on track for financial freedom.....

7 Ways to Create Wealth During the Crypto Dip

04 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover 7 ways to create wealth during the crypto dip. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, ...

40 Real Estate Markets that are Poised to Decline

01 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover 40 real estate markets that are poised to decline. Find out which housing markets may be at risk to decline 15% to 20% in value. The article ...

Why it is Important to Have Your Cryptos in Your Own Possession

29 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why it is important to have your cryptos in your own possession. There are crypto exchanges having financial challenges according to crypto b...

Millionaires Surveyed Said Inflation is the Biggest Problem

27 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why millionaires who were surveyed said inflation is the biggest problem. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom ...

Federal Express Says "No Recession"

24 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why Federal Express said there will be "no recession" and what that means for the stock market. Major good news today and stocks are reflecti...

Rip Roaring Stock Market Rally Starting?

22 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover if the rip roaring stock market rally is starting. Why is short interest the second highest in history? What does that mean for the retail in...

Why Half of Homebuyers are Delaying Purchases

20 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why half of homebuyers are delaying home purchases. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom i...

Once in a Generation Buying Opportunity?

17 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why Ron Baron said this is a once in a generation buying opportunity. Can you time the market? Can you find the absolute lowest point? Are yo...

S & P 500 is Officially in a Bear Market, What's Next?

15 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover what is next now that the S & P 500 is officially in a bear market. What moves should you consider? Are you on track for financial freedom......

Is it Time to Buy Low?

13 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover if it is time to buy low. Why the inflation story may be different than what is being reported. Are you on track for financial freedom...or n...

Amazon's New Augmented Reality Tool

10 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover Amazon's new augmented reality tool and why it is changing how we shop. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is...

Update on XRP and Stocks

08 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover what happened in the Ripple/SEC court case and why now is a good time to invest in crypto and stocks. Are you on track for financial freedom....

The Amazon Stock Split Occurred Today, What's Next?

06 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why Amazon's stock split may indicate higher prices ahead. Amazon split its stock today, what's next? Are you on track for financial freedom....

Is XRP's Future Price Already Set?

03 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why Jimmy Vallee, a merger & acquisition expert and securities attorney, believes the G7 nations have agreed on a future price for XRP. Why h...

Stock Market Rally Ahead

01 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why there is a stock market rally ahead. Is the bear market back or is this a short pause? Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? F...

How to Save Money During an Expensive Summer

30 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how to save money during an expensive summer. Here are 8 money saving tips.  Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial free...

This is When Fortunes are Made

27 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why the stock market has created a great opportunity. This is when fortunes are made. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financ...

Why Existing Home Sales Fell in April and What it Means

23 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why existing home sales fell in April and what that means for the real estate market. Fewer first time buyers purchased in the last year, but...

Investor Mindset: Why the Wealthy are Buying Stocks

20 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the investor mindset of the wealthy and why they are buying stocks. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Fin...

Why the Stock Market May Be Near the Bottom

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why the stock market may be near the bottom. Find out the date I'm expecting the turn. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Finan...

Why Mark Cuban Says Crypto is Like the Early Days of the Internet

15 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why Mark Cuban says crypto is like the early days of the internet. Mark made his first $1 billion 20 years ago, and this time seems familiar ...

3 Things That Will Get More Expensive With Interest Rate Hikes

13 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover 3 things that will get more expensive with interest rate hikes. What caused the stock market rally today? Are there signs inflation may be im...

Inflation, Stocks, Precious Metals, and Crypto Update

11 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the latest on inflation, stocks, precious metals and cryptos and strategies you can make now. The article is here. Are you on track for finan...

Sentiment is So Bearish, It is Bullish!

09 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why sentiment is so bearish, it's bullish! Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, comp...

Are We in a Hyper Inflationary Depression?

04 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why we are not in a hyper inflationary depression and what positive events are not yet priced into the stock market. Are you on track for fin...

Is the Correction Over Yet?

02 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why a Goldman Sachs trader thinks the stock market rout is over. By several indicators, he has determined the bear market is over and the wor...

8th Anniversary - XRP Truth Revealed!

29 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why the SEC really brought the lawsuit and my theory of how it will end. Wednesday was the 8th anniversary of the Be Wealthy & Smart podcast....

First Crypto 401k Announced by Fidelity

27 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover whether the first crypto 401k to be announced is a good investment or not. Fidelity announced it will be adding bitcoin to 401k plans. What d...

Is it Time to Sell Stocks?

25 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover if it is time to sell stocks? In this episode I cover stocks and silver. What happens next with stocks? What happens with the FED and interes...

5 Important Moves to Make Right Now

22 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover 5 important moves to make right now. At least, you should consider them after doing your own research. This is an important time and unlike a...

7 Reasons To Be Bullish on Stocks Now

20 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover 7 reasons to be bullish on stocks now. Although many experts are bearish, predicting a recession or worse, my indicators have turned very pos...

US Gov Plan Secretly Being Revealed?

18 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the plan behind the scenes that is secretly being revealed. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combinati...

New Financial System Nearly Here?

15 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why the new financial system is nearly here. Why rocky markets are coming as issues with Tether, Evergrande, Russia and China heat up. It is ...

Why Almost Everyone Feels Financial Stress Today

13 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why almost everyone feels financial stress today and what you can do about it. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom......

Highest Returns for Home Renovations

11 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover where to get the highest returns for home renovations. The article is here. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedo...

Why April is Seasonally Strong for Stocks

08 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why April is seasonally the second best month of the year for stocks. Will the FED have to raise interest rates more aggressively or is that ...

Global Cryptocurrency Investing Trends

04 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover global cryptocurrency investing trends. Gemini did a study about why people are buying cryptocurrency, why people aren't investing, what thei...

Inflation is on a Rampage

01 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why inflation is on a rampage and what you can do about it to protect yourself. Inflation is not slowing down, but there are things you can d...

Tesla Stock Split and Dividend

30 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover what you need to know about the Tesla stock split and dividend. Hear my chart analysis and why I would wait before buying the stock. Not fina...

Is Silver About to Launch?

28 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover if silver prices are about to launch. There are many factors coming together that could cause silver prices to move higher. Find out what the...

Prepare for Cyberattacks

25 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how to prepare for cyberattacks. We have been warned by the government and media that cyberattacks are coming. Are you prepared? What can you...

Is the Stock Market Bottom In?

23 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover if the stock market bottom is in or not. Financial news is very negative - which is bullish!  Are you on track for financial freedom...or no...

Why 2021 Was the Strongest Year Ever for Number of New Millionaires Created

21 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why last year was the strongest year ever for new millionaires created. Where and how did they make their money? What can you learn from the...

How to Protect Yourself Against Inflation

18 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how to protect yourself against inflation. Inflation is running high, even higher than what is officially being reported. Here are a number o...

Stock Market Rebounds

16 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why the stock market rebounded yesterday and what to expect next. The Federal Reserve meeting is today. They are expected to raise interest ...

Buy the Dips: Stocks & Amazon

14 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why the stock market may be bottoming this week. This is a good time to buy stocks on the dips, especially tech stocks. Recently, Amazon ann...

Why the Crypto Executive Order is Good for XRP

11 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why the crypto Executive Order is good for XRP. In this episode, I review the EO on crypto and point out highlights. I also discuss Central B...

Stock Market Update + Women in Crypto

09 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover what is going on with the stock market and why women are investing in crypto. What is going on with the stock market? Have we seen the bottom...

Mining Stocks Shine + Winners

07 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why the mining stocks are shining + winners of drawing. Gold and silver mining stocks are outperforming just about everything else. These sto...

Silver Spiked, Interest Rates Dropped

02 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why silver spiked and interest rates dropped. What is happening with the stock market? Is it time to buy? Are cryptos the answer? To get the ...

Where to Invest and Benefit From Turmoil in Russia

28 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover where to invest and benefit from turmoil in Russia. Some of the investments you might think are opportunities are not, imo. Find out the not ...

Why This is a Good Time to Buy + Other Action to Take Now

25 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Discover why this is a good time to buy stocks and what other things you should be doing now. Should you buy stocks? Is now a good time to invest? Wha...