State of the Union, Government Waste & Your Retirement

On this episode, J.R. and Anthony discuss the latest State of the Union address and the growing concerns about government spending, fraud, waste and abuse. With markets at or near highs despite ongoing volatility, investors are left wondering what really matters. The guys break down national debt concerns, unkept political promises, and the broader economic backdrop — separating headlines from long-term financial reality. As always, the focus is simple: be proactive, not reactive. If recent developments have you questioning your risk exposure or retirement strategy, this episode offers perspective to help you think clearly. -- Visit: AnotherMoneyShow.com Call Rotchford & Associates: (623) 523-0444 Email the show: [email protected] Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnotherMoneyShow -- Book a no-cost, no-obligation appointment: Call (623) 523-0444 or visit AnotherMoneyShow.com to schedule in-office or Zoom consultations Protect your financial freedom and schedule a free, no-obligation consultation: Book a Meeting  About Another Money Show:We’re your hosts, J.R. and Anthony. We want our listeners to be informed of not only the standard rules for investing but how to invest based on the uncertain world around us. We want our listeners to be prepared – not scared. Being aware of potential pitfalls allow our listeners to be proactive in their finances, not reactive! Meet J.R.: J.R. Rotchford joined his family’s business, Rotchford & Associates, in 1998 after serving in the U.S. Air Force, graduating from ASU and working for a newspaper and then an elevator company for a short period of time. He has experienced the peaks and valleys of the financial services industry for going on a quarter of a century now. Meet Anthony: In 2018, Anthony Carrao became the 4th generation of the family business after leaving behind a career as an Industrial Engineer. Anthony now uses his knowledge base in strategic planning and cost savings initiatives for individuals and families to better their financial situations, instead of saving millions for large corporations. -- Investment advisory services offered through Brookstone Capital Management, LLC (BCM), a registered investment advisor. BCM and Rotchford & Associates are independent of each other. Insurance products and services are not offered through BCM but are offered and sold through individually licensed and appointed agents.