Oct 30 2023 43 mins 1
Join us as we navigate through topics such as the current Middle East situation and the looming tax season. As we approach tax season, we share insights on how to provide a smooth, fast and easy process for our clients in the preparation of their taxes. Furthermore, we discuss the unpredictability of the markets and the multiple factors that go into the evaluation of a share price. Despite the ongoing events in the Middle East, we unravel why markets continue to rise.
In this captivating conversation with Peter Zahan, a geopolitical strategist, we analyze the macroeconomic view of markets, economic trends, and population changes across the globe. We dig into Russia's military strategy and the necessity for them to retain land in Eastern Europe. Also, we explore how population trends in western Europe impact their economy. The conversation wraps up with an inviting suggestion to relax and enjoy a bonfire, with smores of course!
We also explore the lighter side of life as we chat about our plans to see comedian Nate Bargatzi, the high water bill due to extreme temperatures in Plano, and our busy weekend filled with plans for pickleball. We underline the importance of taking care of oneself and avoiding injury. We further analyze the 'Four Pillars' book series by Joseph Bernstein and emphasize the importance of avoiding overconfidence when making personal trading decisions. We delve into the difference between wealth and riches, and discuss how wealth is built over time through wise investing and allowing your money to generate interest. Listen in for an enlightening conversation!
(0:00:01) - Tax Season and Market Predictability
(0:06:11) - Recommendations and Anticipation
(0:12:14) - Nate Bargatzi Show and Water Bill
(0:14:09) - The Psychology of Investing
(0:25:36) - Emotions and Influence in Investing
(0:34:55) - Emotional Management in Investing Importance
