Down the Middle

Peter Mallouk & Jonathan Clements
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Hosted by Creative Planning’s Director of Financial Planning, Jeff Stolper, and President, Peter Mallouk, this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips!

  1. DEC 1

    Long-Term Mortgages, the Magnificent 7 and More

    In this jam-packed episode, Peter and Jeff discuss 50-year mortgages, the Magnificent 7’s recent pullback and low consumer sentiment before offering their tips of the month. Hosted by Creative Planning’s Director of Financial Planning, Jeff Stolper, and President, Peter Mallouk, this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips! Important Legal Disclosure:  creativeplanning.com/important-disclosure-information/ Have questions or topic suggestions?  Email us @ podcasts@creativeplanning.com

    11 min

  2. OCT 31

    How Does the Government Shutdown Impact the Markets?

    This month, Peter and Jeff discuss two trending topics — the government shutdown and the likelihood of a recession — and the impact they're having on the markets. Plus, hear smart money moves to consider implementing before year-end. Hosted by Creative Planning’s Director of Financial Planning, Jeff Stolper, and President, Peter Mallouk, this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips! Important Legal Disclosure:  creativeplanning.com/important-disclosure-information/ Have questions or topic suggestions?  Email us @ podcasts@creativeplanning.com

    13 min

  3. SEP 30

    What Does the Fed’s Recent Move Mean for Markets?

    The Federal Reserve recently lowered interest rates despite the market remaining near all-time highs — something that’s occurred only 20 times previously. Peter and Jeff discuss the potential reasoning for this move as well as the outcome seen 100% of the time historically. Plus, Peter shares the news of Jonathan Clements’ recent passing. Hosted by Creative Planning’s Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements, and President, Peter Mallouk, this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips! Important Legal Disclosure:  creativeplanning.com/important-disclosure-information/ Have questions or topic suggestions?  Email us @ podcasts@creativeplanning.com

    14 min

  4. AUG 29

    Looking Back on Jonathan Clements’ Best Moments

    Peter Mallouk recalls when he first learned of Jonathan Clements and how the two became close friends before introducing a clip show of Jonathan’s finest Down the Middle wisdom. He also shares the plan for Down the Middle moving forward amid Jonathan’s continued health struggles. Hosted by Creative Planning’s Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements, and President, Peter Mallouk, this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips! Important Legal Disclosure:  creativeplanning.com/important-disclosure-information/ Have questions or topic suggestions?  Email us @ podcasts@creativeplanning.com

    15 min

  5. JUL 31

    Concentration Risk, U.S. vs. International and the Bond Market Warning

    We've seen weak performance from U.S. large-cap tech companies this year, but based on their stock market value, these companies still dominate the U.S. market. Peter and Jonathan discuss whether we should be concerned about concentration risk or if having a top-heavy market is a common phenomenon. Plus, hear why you might consider contributing to a Roth IRA for your working child.   Hosted by Creative Planning’s Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements, and President, Peter Mallouk, this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips!   Important Legal Disclosure:  creativeplanning.com/important-disclosure-information/   Have questions or topic suggestions?  Email us @ podcasts@creativeplanning.com

    12 min

  6. JUN 30

    Keys to a Happier Life

    In recent decades, there’s been a lot of academic research on the topic of happiness — and the resulting insights can benefit us all. Peter and Jonathan share these insights and more as they discuss the keys to a happier life. Plus, learn why you might consider consulting or working part time during retirement. Hosted by Creative Planning’s Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements, and President, Peter Mallouk, this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips! Important Legal Disclosure:  creativeplanning.com/important-disclosure-information/ Have questions or topic suggestions?  Email us @ podcasts@creativeplanning.com

    17 min

  7. MAY 30

    The Federal Budget Deficit

    With the recent downgrade on U.S. government debt by Moody’s and a tax bill making its way through Congress that’s projected to widen the federal deficit by a quarter trillion dollars per year over the next decade, how worried should we be about the federal government budget deficit? Peter and Jonathan discuss the deficit, its possible consequences and how we can potentially balance the budget. Plus, learn about the Jonathan Clements Getting Going on Savings Initiative. Hosted by Creative Planning’s Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements, and President, Peter Mallouk, this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips! Important Legal Disclosure:  creativeplanning.com/important-disclosure-information/ Have questions or topic suggestions?  Email us @ podcasts@creativeplanning.com

    15 min

  8. APR 30

    Seizing Opportunities Amid Market Volatility

    Why do many feel this year’s stock market volatility rivals much worse declines of the past? And why are the market’s moments of weakness such a gift for the individual investor? Peter and Jonathan answer these questions and provide their tips for the month.  Hosted by Creative Planning’s Director of Financial Education, Jonathan Clements, and President, Peter Mallouk, this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips! Important Legal Disclosure:  creativeplanning.com/important-disclosure-information/ Have questions or topic suggestions?  Email us @ podcasts@creativeplanning.com

    10 min
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Hosted by Creative Planning’s Director of Financial Planning, Jeff Stolper, and President, Peter Mallouk, this podcast takes a closer look into topics that affect investors. Included are in-depth discussions on financial planning issues, the economy and the markets. Plus, you won’t want to miss each of their monthly tips!

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  • Creator
    Peter Mallouk & Jonathan Clements
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    81
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • Show Website
    Down the Middle

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