• Money Matters With Wes Moss

  • By: Wes Moss
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Money Matters With Wes Moss

By: Wes Moss
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  • Since its debut in 1992, Money Matters was created to deliver objective and timely financial advice on WSB, Atlanta's legendary, award-winning news/talk radio station. Now, in addition to airing weekly on WSB, Money Matters is available as a podcast, tailor-made for both modern retirees and those still in the planning stages. Hosted since 2009 by Wes Moss — CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, best-selling author, Forbes contributor, and managing partner at Capital Investment Advisors in Atlanta — and backed by the Retire Sooner Team, the Money Matters podcast aims to continue the show's legacy of demystifying retirement finances. From dissecting the latest financial news to offering personalized answers to listener questions, the goal of Money Matters is to keep you informed and empowered. Our focus? Providing clear, actionable advice without the financial jargon to help 1 million families retire sooner and happier. Join us in this exciting new chapter, and let's journey toward a financially secure and joyful retirement together.
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Episodes
  • Fed Rate Cuts, University Degree Efficacy, Millionaire Renters, And Election Result Market Returns

    Fed Rate Cuts, University Degree Efficacy, Millionaire Renters, And Election Result Market Returns
    Sep 24 2024
    Wes is joined by CIA’s Chief Investment Officer Connor Miller on today’s episode of Money Matters. They discuss the significant news about the Fed cutting interest rates. They probe a study showing that 41% of Americans report peak stress conditions, though the misery index fell slightly from last year. They dive into a list of which university degrees statistically lead to higher earnings for their graduates. They examine a Wall Street Journal article about millionaires who decided to rent instead of buying their homes. They explore the public’s overall sentiment for the government. Finally, Connor shows Wes which election results have historically yielded the best market returns. Is it Republican or Democrat? The answer might surprise you.
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Inflation Softening, Election Uncertainty, Apple Stats, And A 5% Retirement Withdrawal Rate

    Inflation Softening, Election Uncertainty, Apple Stats, And A 5% Retirement Withdrawal Rate
    Sep 17 2024
    Wes is joined by Money Matters Producer Jeff Lloyd. They delve into current events affecting Americans—U.S. inflation softening as the Federal Reserve prepares to cut interest rates, the latest mortgage figures, and how election uncertainty may be influencing the stock market. Then, they use the new iPhone 16 announcement to examine Apple’s statistics. Finally, they dig into a Barron’s article discussing the potential for a 5% retirement withdrawal rate.
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    36 mins
  • Foundational Investment Principles of the Retire Sooner Community

    Foundational Investment Principles of the Retire Sooner Community
    Sep 10 2024
    Americans have faced immense financial challenges in the past two-plus decades. The Dotcom Bubble sent stock prices down nearly 50% between 2000 and 2002, the Great Recession and Housing Crisis of 2007-2009 cratered stocks more than 55%, and theCOVID-19 Pandemic and shutdowns sent stocks tumbling 30% in a month’s span and led to massive inflation and high interest rates thereafter. In today’s episode of the Money Matters Podcast, Wes admits that a sensible retirement strategy while accounting for unknown future world events can feel overwhelming. However, he believes utilizing the foundational principles of the Retire Sooner community can help increase your probability of achieving the financial freedom that many happy retirees enjoy.
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    47 mins
Economics Personal Finance
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