Inflation, The Fed & Your Investment Portfolio | Live Q&A

Tonight we start with what's going on with inflation and interest rates. Then we turn to your questions.

Join the newsletter: https://robberger.com/newsletter/?utm_source=Rob+Berger&utm_medium=ATF+Link&utm_campaign=Newsletter&utm_id=YouTube
————————————
Timestamps
————————————
0:00 - Welcome to the Financial Freedom Show!
0:45 - Mutual fund video
7:08 - Stocks
8:26 - Inflation
17:25 - My question for you
19:24 - Vanguard fund VHF
21:43 - 1929 deja-vu
25:59 - Bonds I'm currently investing in
29:18 - CD's
33:34 - Bitcoin
34:51 - The Poll
36:04 - Buying with the lowest cost per share
39:20 - Timing the market
42:07 - Pre-video comments
42:36 - SPDA
45:04 - Schwab fined
47:14 - US economy and the US dollar
49:39 - Lump sum or DCA
51:01 - Ozark tv show
51:31 - Roth vs PreTax
54:28 - Hyper-inflation
55:51 - Buying opportunities if a recession occurs
56:31 - Stream issues
56:42 - Credit Card strategy
1:01:04 - FFNOX or a 3 fund?
1:03:23 - Sequence of returns since 2020
1:06:51 - The Poll
1:07:22 - Stranger Things tv show
1:07:43 - Fundrise
1:08:21 - Announcement
1:08:49 - How are interest rates calculated?
1:09:45 - US aggregate bonds vs US short term bonds
1:11:49 - What are alternative investments
1:12:53 - 100% BKR:B in a taxable
1:14:35 - Ken Moraif's "Invest & Protect" strategy
1:15:27 - Investing with cash
1:16:05 - Insightful polls
1:16:29 - Calculating withdrawal with inflation adjustment each year
1:17:55 - Percent allocation for the stock side of a 70/30
1:19:27 - Front and rear load funds
1:22:39 - Scrolling through the chat
1:23:23 - TIPS
1:24:29 - Newsletter
1:26:04 - DCA every month in VTI & VOO
1:26:57 - My experience as a lawyer
1:27:10 - New question for you
1:29:35 - Acre Trader
1:31:31 - Buying the downward trend
1:33:03 - QVAL & IVAL
1:37:37 - 7 minutes over!
1:37:50 - The new poll
1:38:19 - An idea
1:40:09 - Books for young readers
1:41:40 - Wednesday announcement
1:42:22 - Financial Freedom
————————————
Investing Tools
————————————

My Book (Retire Before Mom and Dad): https://amzn.to/2MsRJ9B
Personal Capital (Investment Tracking, Retirement Planning): https://robberger.com/go/personal-capital/yt-
New Retirement (Retirement Planner): https://robberger.com/go/new-retirement/yt-
Stock Rover: https://robberger.com/go/stock-rover/yt-
M1 Finance $30 Bonus (IRA & Taxable Accounts): https://robberger.com/go/m1finance-bonus/yt-

————————————
Credit Cards & Banks
————————————
My Favorite Credit Cards: https://www.allcards.com/best-credit-card-offers/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Video+Links&utm_campaign=Boilerplate
My Favorite Online Banks: https://www.allcards.com/best-online-banks/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Video+Links&utm_campaign=Boilerplate

————————————
Popular Videos
————————————
1️⃣ How to Create a 3-Fund Portfolio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmw8OpGp2rM
2️⃣ How I Manage 28 Accounts in One App: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQk6EQk3iGg
3️⃣ 7-Step Financial Checkup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNWGWxKzKTY

#investing #retirement #robberger

ABOUT ME

While still working as a trial attorney in the securities field, I started writing about personal finance and investing In 2007. In 2013 I started the Doughroller Money Podcast, which has been downloaded millions of times. Today I'm the Deputy Editor of Forbes Advisor, managing a growing team of editors and writers that produce content to help readers make the most of their money.

I'm also the author of Retire Before Mom and Dad--The Simple Numbers Behind a Lifetime of Financial Freedom (https://amzn.to/3by10EE)

LET'S CONNECT

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9C17-OMxa-7oRSaCtztObw?sub_confirmation=1

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/financialfreedomguy/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Robert_A_Berger

DISCLAIMER: I am not a financial adviser. These videos are for educational purposes only. Investing of any kind involves risk. Your investment and other financial decisions are solely your responsibility. It is imperative that you conduct your own research and seek professional advice as necessary. I am merely sharing my opinions.

AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE: Some of the links on this channel are affiliate links, meaning at no cost to you I earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase and/or subscribe. However, I only recommend products or services that (1) I believe in and (2) would recommend to my own mom.