Finance Explained by Family Finance Mom

Meghan | Family Finance Mom
Finance Explained by Family Finance Mom

Finance Explained brings you the financial and economic news you need each week, along with an explanation of what it all means in a way everyone can understand, and more importantly, why it matters to YOU! Why did the market sell-off this week? Why is everyone suddenly worried about inflation? Why are interest rates rising or falling... and what you need to know about how it could impact your family’s finances. Welcome to Finance Explained… helping women everywhere build financial literacy and make better decisions for themselves, their families and their futures.

  1. OCT 30

    Q&A Replay 10-30-2024: Election Impact on Market & Economy

    At the request of Family Finance Mom followers, I am now posting LIVE Q&A replays as podcast episodes! To submit your question, be sure to follow me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FamilyFinanceMom on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Look for the question box in my stories ahead of LIVE Q&A every Wednesday at 9AM ET. Key Takeaways 00:00 Introduction to Family Finance Q&A 03:13 Market Reactions to Elections 06:56 Understanding Gold Prices and Economic Cycles 10:07 Goldman Sachs Predictions on S&P 500 Returns 13:53 Correlation Between Gold and Bonds 17:01 Economic Concerns Leading Up to the Election 23:02 Consumer Credit and Economic Perception 30:08 Housing Market Dynamics and Local Governance ___________________ Follow Family Finance Mom everywhere... Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/familyfinancemom/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@familyfinancemom ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/financemom1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get the weekly newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://eepurl.com/gblbY9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    34 min
  2. SEP 18

    Q&A Replay 9-18-2024: A Closer Look at Economic Policies for 2024 Election

    At the request of Family Finance Mom followers, I am now posting LIVE Q&A replays as podcast episodes! To submit your question, be sure to follow me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FamilyFinanceMom on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Look for the question box in my stories ahead of LIVE Q&A every Wednesday at 9AM ET. For full show notes, visit Key Takeaways The economy is the top concern for voters in the upcoming election. Both candidates' proposals are likely to increase the national debt. Harris's policies focus on wealth redistribution through tax increases. Trump's platform aims to reduce taxes and regulations to stimulate growth. Tariffs can lead to higher consumer prices and inflation. Government spending has been a significant factor in rising inflation rates. Housing affordability remains a critical issue for many families. Cutting government spending is politically unpopular but necessary for fiscal health. Inflation creates a vicious cycle that impacts household budgets. Understanding the economic implications of policies is crucial for voters. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Economic Proposals for 2024 Election 05:12 Analysis of Kamala Harris's Economic Policies 18:09 Overview of Donald Trump's Economic Strategies 31:53 Discussion on Taxation and Economic Impact 44:54 Final Thoughts and Future Economic Outlook ___________________ Follow Family Finance Mom everywhere... Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/familyfinancemom/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@familyfinancemom ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/financemom1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get the weekly newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://eepurl.com/gblbY9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    54 min
  3. SEP 4

    Q&A Replay 9-4-2024: Failed Recession Indicators & Taming Inflation

    At the request of Family Finance Mom followers, I am now posting LIVE Q&A replays as podcast episodes! To submit your question, be sure to follow me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FamilyFinanceMom on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Look for the question box in my stories ahead of LIVE Q&A every Wednesday at 9AM ET. For full show notes, visit https://familyfinancemom.com/failed-recession-indicators/ Today’s topics included:🐷 3 failed recession indicators - why they failed this time and what it means for you🐷 Revised annual jobs numbers - would it have mattered if they came out sooner?🐷 Spending faster than we are saving, groceries are still so high. Why & how to combat it?🐷 Pay off student loans or pay minimum and save?🐷 19yo just opened a Roth IRA - Target Date fund or S&P 500?🐷 Do you think there will be a government shutdown? Timestamps: 00:00 Recession Indicators and Economic Cycles 08:04 Managing Inflation and Its Impact 12:38 Strategies for Student Loan Repayment 21:34 The Dysfunction of Congress and Government Shutdown Threats 29:47 Taking Control of Your Financial Future ___________________ Follow Family Finance Mom everywhere... Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/familyfinancemom/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@familyfinancemom ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/financemom1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get the weekly newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://eepurl.com/gblbY9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    43 min
5
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Finance Explained brings you the financial and economic news you need each week, along with an explanation of what it all means in a way everyone can understand, and more importantly, why it matters to YOU! Why did the market sell-off this week? Why is everyone suddenly worried about inflation? Why are interest rates rising or falling... and what you need to know about how it could impact your family’s finances. Welcome to Finance Explained… helping women everywhere build financial literacy and make better decisions for themselves, their families and their futures.

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