Financial Sense Newshour Big Picture Archive
2/04/2013
The Lifetime Income Series: Getting All “Trust” Up- Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late, and Left To Fate (or Probate)Special Guest- Jeff Isaac: The Lawyer In Blue Jeans
This week on the Lifetime Income Series, Jim and Cathlyn Harris discuss the many reasons why setting up a trust is a critical element in estate planning, and offer a number of scenarios of what could go wrong in the absense of a trust. Jim also welcomes attorney Jeff Isaac, an expert on estate planning and trusts. Jeff is a well-known radio personality in Southern California, and is known on the radio as “The Lawyer in Blue Jeans”.
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2/02/2013
Technician Shelley Moen: Add To Positions On The Next Pull-Back – Bull Market IntactAlso, Ryan Puplava with the Market Wrap-Up, Erik Townsend on Commodities, and Rob Bernard on Fixed Income
Jim welcomes Shelley Moen CMT, Senior Market Strategist at Vermilion Technical Research. Shelley believes that the secular bull market is intact and all systems are go. She advises investors to wait for the next pull-back and then add to positions. Also in this segment, Ryan Puplava has this week’s Market Wrap-Up, Erik Townsend looks at commodities, and Rob Bernard has the Fixed Income Report.
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Jim Puplava’s Big Picture: The Most Important Chart Of The Last DecadeThe Great Rotation from Bonds to Stocks
In this week’s first Big Picture topic, Jim looks at “The most important chart of the last decade”. He is referring to the relationship between bonds and stocks, and how we are now seeing a technical breakout in the rotation from bonds and into equities. Jim discusses the implications of “The Great Rotation”. Jim also answers your Q-Calls in this segment.
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Jim Puplava’s Big Picture: What the GDP Numbers Are Telling Us- The Impact of PolicyAlso, “The Dying Of Money – The History of How Money Dies”
In this segment of the Big Picture, Jim looks at what the recent GDP numbers are telling us, and how the impact of political policy can affect the economy. In the next topic, “The Dying of Money”, Jim analyzes the history of how money dies, and why the rich get richer and the poor get poorer.
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Jim Puplava’s Big Picture: On The RecordJohn interviews Jim on bond funds, diversification, “waiting for Armageddon” and much more
In this monthly edition of “On The Record”, John interviews Jim on a variety of important topics for investors, including advice for those stuck in cash, laddered bonds vs. bond funds, diversification of assets, short-term vs. long-term time horizons, the Petro Business Cycle vs. Peak Oil, and allocation of precious metals in a portfolio.
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1/28/2013
The Lifetime Income Series: Tax Planning for the Rich and Famous - Helping Out PhilThis week's guest: Alison Farrin CPC & QPA, on Deferred Compensation and Defined Benefit Planning
In this week's Lifetime Income Series, Jim offers advice to professional golfer Phil Mickelson (with tongue firmly in cheek) in "Tax Planning for the Rich and Famous: Helping out Phil". While Phil may not actually need the advice, there are likely many others in a similar situation who could benefit from tax planning. Also on this week’s program is Alison Farrin QPA, QKA, CPC, COO of Innovative Pension Strategy & Design in San Diego. Alison discusses deferred compensation and defined benefit planning strategies.
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1/26/2013
Technician Louise Yamada: All Systems Go- We May Be Seeing Early Signs of New Secular Bull MarketAlso, Ryan Puplava with the Market Wrap-up, Erik Townsend on Commodities, and Rob Bernard on Fixed Income
Jim is pleased to welcome back award-winning technician Louise Yamada this week. Louise sees the possibility of a new secular bull market in stocks, driven by massive liquidity from the Federal Reserve. She is not concerned about the VIX index, as long as it stays below 20. Louise sees the industrials and energy sectors leading as the market advance broadens. She also sees the bond market as a major source of concern, with high risks to investors. Also in this segment, Ryan Puplava has his Wrap-Up of the markets this week, Erik Townsend covers commodities, and Rob Bernard has the Fixed Income Report. Jim also answers some of your Q-Calls in this segment.
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Jim Puplava’s Big Picture: Where Are We In The Business Cycle? How Will We Know When We’re At The End?Also, “Tax & Spend = Borrow & Print = Inflation” and “What You Need To Know About Gold and Silver”
In this week’s Big Picture segment, Jim first looks at where we are in the current business cycle, and how we will know when the cycle ends. Jim next discusses the topic of inflation that he introduces in the form of an equation: “Tax and spend equals borrow and print, equals inflation”. His last topic is “What you need to know about gold and silver- why you own it, why you sit on it, and why gold stocks are a better value”. Jim also answers more of your Q-Calls in this segment.
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1/21/2013
The Lifetime Income Series: Avoiding Taxes on Highly Compensated EmployeesTom and Jacqueline Fuller: A Case Study of a Highly Paid Technology Executive
In this week’s edition of the Lifetime Income Series, Jim looks at the topic of how highly-compensated employees can avoid paying a high tax rate, and also use these strategies to plan for retirement. Jim further explores this subject with a case study of Tom and Jacqueline Fuller, and how Tom, a highly-paid technology executive, was able to lessen his tax burden and fund a successful retirement.
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1/19/2013
Technician Craig Johnson: Predicting S&P 1700 This Year, As Money Flows From Bonds to StocksAlso on the program, Ryan Puplava with the Market Wrap, Erik Townsend on Commodities, and Rob Bernard on Fixed Income
Jim is pleased to welcome back Craig Johnson CMT CFA, Principal and Senior Technical Research Analyst at Piper Jaffray. Craig notes that whenever a crisis eases, markets often head higher. In addition, he feels that as the economy begins to recover, asset allocation begins to shift. Craig sees money flowing out of bonds and bond funds and into stocks this year. He believes that the public has a perception it can’t lose money in bonds, but he says the public is wrong, and the risks are high in the bond market. Also in this segment, Ryan Puplava has this week’s Market Wrap-up, Erik Townsend has the Commodity Report, and Rob Bernard discusses fixed income.
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