From Will Ferrell to Wall Street: What 2025’s Wild Financial Headlines Could Mean for Your Money

Wondering what today’s financial headlines mean for your retirement plan? Wes Moss and Connor Miller break down the biggest economic stories, without the jargon, to help you chart a course on your quest to retire happier and sooner. In this episode: • Wes runs into Will Ferrell at the driving range—and shows why keeping your cool can matter in life and investing. • Trump reportedly slams Fed Chair Powell as a “numbskull”—what that might mean for interest rate policy in 2025. • New tariffs: How are they really impacting U.S. importers and everyday consumers? • Inflation ticks in a little above 2%, but is housing and rent data making the number look better than reality? • Why eggs are still more expensive in 2025—and what vending machine prices might say about persistent inflation. • Are we in a new bull market—or has it been running since October 2022? Get the latest market insights. • AI data centers are fueling a boom in natural gas deals across the Southeast—what it could mean for the energy sector. • Q1 2025 retirement account data reveals Americans are contributing more, even as account balances fluctuate. • First-time homebuyers face rising regret—why affordability and market stress seem to be weighing on new homeowners. • 50 years of Jaws: How a broken shark model and Steven Spielberg changed film forever and redefined the summer blockbuster. 🎧 Listen now to stay ahead of the headlines—and start building a happy retirement.