Kerry Lutz's--Financial Survival Network Kerry Lutz

Kerry Lutz and David Wright discussed various topics related to the economy and investment strategies. They expressed skepticism about the accuracy of the recent jobs report and its potential impact on interest rates. They also explored investment options such as precious metals and discussed concerns about meme stocks and abusive short selling.
David Wright emphasized the preference for dividend-oriented investments for retired clients and expressed apprehension about the economic landscape. The conversation ended with discussions about where to find David Wright's services and a friendly exchange of appreciation between the speakers.
Find David here: Wright Financial Group
Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe
 

In this meeting, Kerry Lutz interviews Brian Boyd about the potential of real estate investing and Airbnb opportunities. Boyd emphasizes the possibility of replacing a nine-to-five income through real estate investments and provides examples of how properties can generate substantial income, particularly in locations like Nashville and Gatlinburg. They discuss Airbnb investment strategies and rental arbitrage, emphasizing the importance of avoiding overbuying and focusing on smaller properties that can generate consistent income.
Boyd provides a comprehensive overview of real estate market growth, focusing on areas such as Montana, the western U.S., Tennessee, Texas, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, California, New York, and Michigan. They also touch on the impact of COVID-19 on market saturation and regulatory changes.
Find Brian here: briantboyd.com
Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe 

Kerry Lutz and Wolf Richter discussed various topics related to the evolving landscape of different industries. They analyzed the challenges faced by office buildings in major cities due to remote work and the potential for repurposing suburban office buildings into residential developments. They also explored the impact of de-globalization on intellectual property concerns and the challenges faced by manufacturers operating in China. Additionally, they discussed the resilience of electric vehicle sales and the evolving landscape of the automotive industry.
Furthermore, the speakers emphasized the potential benefits for utilities from the increasing adoption of EVs and the role of battery installations in managing electricity demand and supply. They also expressed concerns about the energy consumption of AI data centers and the implications for the electrical grid. Overall, the discussion highlighted the complex and far-reaching implications of technological advancements and societal changes on various sectors of the economy.
Find Wolf here: wolfstreet.com
Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe 

Kerry Lutz and Mark Skousen discuss the upcoming Freedom Fest event in Las Vegas, highlighting the growing appeal of libertarianism and the shift away from traditional left-right politics. They emphasize the diverse lineup of keynote speakers, including Javier Miele, Ice-T, and Rob Snyder, and the various events and activities planned for the conference, such as the presidential debate and the Anthem Film Festival. The conversation also touches on Las Vegas as a libertarian paradise, discussing its evolution from a gambling-centric destination to a multifaceted hub of entertainment, museums, and events.
The discussion also delves into the stock market's performance, emphasizing the influence of gridlock, tax cuts, and the Federal Reserve's actions. They express apprehension about deficit spending and the potential for a boom-bust cycle due to a shift in monetary policy. Additionally, they highlight the upcoming financial conference's focus on managing permanent inflation and the potential need for a return to a gold standard.
The conversation also touches on the government's narrative regarding inflation and the upcoming FreedomFest event, with details on hotel arrangements and contact information for attendees. Overall, the meeting highlights the excitement and anticipation surrounding the upcoming Freedom Fest event and the diverse range of topics and speakers that will be featured.
For the FSN community members who will be at Freedom Fest, email me at kl@kerrylutz.com and if we have enough people I will do a meetup with drinks and appetizers.
Visit FreedomFest here: freedomfest.com
Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Carl Gould discussed the impact of Target's recent price reductions on consumer behavior and the retail industry, as well as the potential implications for the economy and the upcoming election. They also highlighted the fragility of the supply chain due to shortages in the housing market and truck drivers, as well as incidents like the Suez Canal blockage and the drought at the Panama Canal. They suggested that small to mid-sized businesses may need to adapt by diversifying their sourcing to de-risk their supply chain. Finally, they explored the potential impact of AI and automation on various industries, including the challenges of autonomous driving in urban areas and the potential for job displacement.
Find Carl here: carlgould.com
Find Kerry here: FSN   and here: inflation.cafe 

Kerry Lutz and Mindy McIntosh discussed the importance of a well-diversified investment strategy during periods of low volatility, and the impact of inflation and interest rates on consumer behavior, particularly in the housing and bond markets. They also addressed the shift in market sentiment from expectations of a soft landing and transitory inflation to a more permanent and impactful economic landscape, signaling the need for careful consideration of investment and retirement planning strategies. Mindy provided insights into the impact of interest rates, national debt, legislative risk, and taxation on retirement planning, while Kerry emphasized the importance of caution and personalized financial planning based on individual timelines and circumstances. They also discussed the need to anticipate and navigate potential economic changes, and the importance of diversification and income planning for seniors, particularly in the context of long-term care.
Find Mindy here: wealthmichigan.com
Find Kerry here:  FSN    and here: inflation.cafe