Category: 3-PersonalFinanceDaily

Higher rates are here to stay, and some stories we expected to see in the first half of 2023 might still be ahead of us. 

(00:21) Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger discuss: - Whiplash in employment data, and the certainty of rate hikes for the rest of the year. - Meta’s new app Threads and what it means for Twitter. - Some surprises from the first half of 2023 and stories to watch for the rest of the year. 

(19:11) Motley Fool Money’s Deidre Woollard spoke with Smith about the cycles in digital media, his new book Traffic, and how one legacy media company has managed to stay on top throughout all the shifts.

(32:04) Jason and Matt break down two stocks on their radar: Vesta Real Estate and Callaway Golf.

Stocks discussed: AAPL, META, NYT, BZFD, AMZN, VTMX, MODG

Host: Dylan Lewis Guests: Matt Argersinger, Jason Moser, Deidre Woollard, Ben Smith Engineer: Dan Boyd

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Mattel’s Barbie movie just put on a master class in marketing — It’s not an ad campaign, it’s an “ad champagne” Today’s Jobs Report is expected to be huge — but it’s also expected to be the most confusing, so we’re jumping into it TBOY-style.

And the “Model A” flying car just got FAA approval for a test flight — but just like the spork, the best of both worlds can actually be worse.

(FYI: Here’s that Barbie Malibu Dreamhouse Airbnb we were talking about: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/857387972692815761?source_impression_id=p3_1688703735_WWZd9Vxe9caTsIF0)

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The numbers for the first half of the year look strong for car sales, will EV sales start being a bigger piece of the pie?

(00:21) Tim Beyers and Deidre Woollard discuss: - If the strong numbers for new car sales will continue. - The power of Tesla’s brand in the EV space. - Why we shouldn’t get too excited about the prospect of flying cars yet.

(21:25) Small landlords still make up the bulk of single-family rentals. Deidre Woollard interviews Bigger Pockets’s podcast host Dave Meyer on the demographic shifts impacting real estate investing.

Companies discussed:  GM, TSLA, JOBY, OPEN, RDFN, EVTL, ACHR

Host: Deidre Woollard Guests: Tim Beyers, Dave Meyer Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Heather Horton

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We just witnessed a “Stage 5 Zucking” — Instagram has officially copied Twitter with a new app that launches today called “Threads”.

Crickets are now human food *and* dog food, because insect-based food found product-market-fit.

And Costco is cracking down membership card moochers — Because when companies can’t raise prices, they get strict.

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AI is changing the open internet landscape, and Meta’s new Threads app is looking to take a bite of Twitter’s audience.

(00:21) Asit Sharma and Dylan Lewis discuss:

- Twitter’s decision to rate-limit tweets and Reddit’s move to begin charging for API access. - What those moves say about AI, online intellectual property, and the next era of the internet. - Meta’s new Twitter challenger Threads.

(16:01) Nick Sciple joins Ricky Mulvey to share three stocks that he recently bought.

Companies discussed: META, EOLS, GOLF, PM, DIS

Host: Dylan Lewis Guests: Asit Sharma, Rickey Mulvey, Nick Sciple Engineer: Dan Boyd

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Laura reviews ways to calculate the retirement savings you need and exactly how much you should have by age to keep your goals on track.

Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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McDonalds' just pulled off the most viral trend of the year… by accident — The Grimace shake highlights “the Case for Chaos” in Marketing.

Tesla just announced record car sales for the 2nd quarter, but it’s not just a car company anymore — it’s the gas station of the 21st century.

NYC’s biggest commercial landlord is dropping $1B on Penn Station, but has a new vision for your work life — “The 4.5-Day Workweek.”

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Over the holiday weekend, we take a break from the cookouts and fireworks to focus on FI – Financial Independence.   Dylan Lewis and Brian Feroldi discuss: - The core principles of FI and the different styles it can take - Why a down market is a great time to check in on your financial independence and retirement progress - Why it’s not too late to get started if you feel behind!   Note, this episode is a re-air of a conversation originally recorded in July, 2022. 

Host: Dylan Lewis Guests: Brian Feroldi Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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Before the mega-cap tech giants, there was General Electric. 

William D. Cohan is a Founding Partner of Puck and the author of “Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon.” Cohan joined Ricky Mulvey to discuss: 

- Jack Welch, and the religion of earnings consistency. - The mythology behind General Electric’s birth.  -General Electric’s “time of death”.  - Why Cohan believes a combination between Warner Brothers Discovery and NBCUniversal is “inevitable.” 

Host: Ricky Mulvey Guest: William D. Cohan  Engineer: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl, Tim Sparks, Annie Franks

Companies discussed: GE, DIS, WBD, CMCSA 

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2023 is half over and the stock market has rebounded significantly from its 2022 lows.

(00:21) Andy Cross and Jason Moser discuss: Revised first quarter GDP data Nike earnings coming in a bit light The Biden Administration's proposed new artificial intelligence chip export restrictions for China.

(19:11) Motley Fool Money's Deidre Woollard caught up with Dave Meyer, the VP of Growth and Analytics at Bigger Pockets to talk through how the housing market has held up this year in the face of higher rates and whether trends like aging in place and sunbelt migration are here to stay.

(32:07) Jason and Andy talk about two ideas on their radar: Amazon and Winmark.

Stocks discussed: MKC, NKE, GIS, DAL, NVDA, AMD, CCL WBA, PEP. AMZN, WINA

Host: Ron Gross Guests: Andy Cross, Jason Moser, Deidre Woollard, Dave Meyer Engineer: Dan Boyd 

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