PODCAST · business
Be Wealthy & Smart
by Linda P. Jones
Money, personal finance and financial freedom - get your money to work harder for you so you don't have to work so hard. Linda made $2 million at age 39 and shares actionable knowledge to create wealth in the stock market, real estate, and business. Discover a wealth mentor who shows you a direct path to security, stability and financial freedom. This podcast has a balanced view of how to enjoy life, it is not about frugality. It won't show you how to save a few dollars, it will show you how to save tens of thousands of dollars. Short episodes get to the point without fluff and give you valuable advice you can put to work immediately. Learn the 6 Steps to Wealth by starting with creating a wealthy mindset. Listen to one podcast and you may find yourself binge-listening to the entire library of knowledge. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode.
Episodes
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Why Rising Inflation May Bring Higher Interest Rates
Discover why rising inflation may bring higher interest rates. A new CPI report was released. What does it mean for interest rates? Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the...
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Would You Let AI Manage Your Money?
Discover what people are saying about AI managing their money. Would you let artificial intelligence (super intelligence) manage your money? Pay your bills? Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How…
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What Wealthy Investors are Doing With Crypto
Discover what wealthy investors are doing with crypto. A survey asked affluent investors how much they were investing in digital assets and what they were investing in. The answers may surprise you. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money,...
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Inflation Fears Cause Stock Market Selloff
Discover why inflation fears caused the stock market selloff. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you...
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Something Unusual is Happening in the Job Market
Discover why something unusual is happening in the job market. Unemployment is at a record low and not many layoffs are happening. Why this is not normal and what it means for the economy, interest rates and investments. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a...
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What the Jobs Numbers Changed and What it Means for Stocks
Discover what the jobs numbers changed and what it means for the stock market, interest rates and inflation. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to...
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What Lower Inflation Means Right Now
Discover what lower inflation means right now. Inflation is trending lower, will it continue? Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial...
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A Typical September?
Discover if this is shaping up to be a "typical" September and what that means. What is going on in the stock market and what is likely given the circumstances? Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How...
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What the Ultra Wealthy Are Doing With Their Investments
Discover what the Ultra Wealthy are doing with their investments. How the wealthiest are investing while worried about interest rates, market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time...
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Mortgage Trend Update
Discover the latest in mortgage trends. Why interest rates are higher and refinancing has dropped. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your...
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Why Tech Stocks Are Surging After Rate Hike
Discover why tech stocks are surging after rate hike. With the FED raising interest rates by .25% last week, why are technology stocks soaring? Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest...
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What Your Kids Really Want to Inherit
Discover what your kids really want to inherit. It may not be what you expect and there are many things they really don't want. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the...
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What the Mortgage Interest Rate Spike is Signaling
Discover what the mortgage interest rate spike is signaling. Will interest rates move higher or is another scenario unfolding? Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the...
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What Oil Prices Over $100 Mean for Your Investments
Discover what oil prices over $100 mean for your investments. Oil above $100, Treasury yields near 5%, and a Fed meeting with markets expecting a rate hike create a three-way pressure point for investors. How this could potentially change what has been a favorable market narrative. Are you on…
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Is Consumer Confidence Flashing a Warning Sign?
Discover if consumer confidence is flashing a warning sign. Explore the latest shift in consumer attitudes, the economic forces influencing those views, and why the disconnect between perception and behavior could provide important clues for investors about where the economy and markets may be...
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Why are Real Estate Buyers Changing Behavior?
Discover why real estate buyers are changing behavior. The housing market is sending some interesting new signals as buyers, homeowners, and lenders adjust to an environment that continues to challenge affordability. We look beneath the latest numbers to uncover changing consumer behavior, what…
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Why Stock Market Leadership is Broadening
Discover why stock market leadership is broadening and where to invest for future gains. For much of the last several years, mega-cap growth stocks have dominated investor attention. Some completely different areas of the market have quietly been producing exceptional returns. Are you on track…
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Why Luxury Travelers are Taking a Fallcation
Discover why luxury travelers are taking a fallcation. Wealthy consumers continue to show strong willingness to pay for premium experiences. Luxury hotel pricing power remains strong, even as nightly rates rise dramatically. The shift could extend the travel season and benefit businesses serving...
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Are the Job Market and the Economy Weakening?
Discover if the job market and the economy are weakening, why the underlying details may matter more than the headline number, what steady wage growth tells us about the economy, and why a cooling labor market could complicate the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decisions. Are you on track for...
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Will Companies Continue Delivering Exceptional Results?
Discover if companies will continue delivering exceptional results. The stock market has surged to new highs, but investors are now wondering whether the momentum can continue as we head into the historically volatile fall months. Beneath the headlines, an important shift is taking place that…
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What Fed Chairman Warsh is Signaling to Investors
Discover what Fed Chairman Warsh is signaling to investors. The investment landscape may be changing, and understanding what the Fed is signaling could help you recognize both the risks and the opportunities ahead. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a…
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Latest Inflation Report
Discover the latest inflation report and 7-year inflation numbers. With several important forces pulling the economy in different directions, this is a pivotal time to understand the bigger picture, tune out the daily noise, and focus on the trends that could have the greatest impact on your...
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Next Hotspots in Commercial Real Estate
Discover the next potential hotspots in commercial real estate. Some smaller markets are worthy of investors taking a look at. The leading commercial real estate markets may surprise you. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and...
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How Pets Are Budgeted as Family Members
Discover how pets are budgeted as family members. A new survey reveals just how far owners are willing to go to protect their pets, including making sacrifices in their own spending and making long-term plans for their animals. But beneath the heartwarming statistics is a surprising gap between…
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Why Real Estate is in a Waiting Game
Discover why real estate is in a waiting game, with buyers, homeowners and lenders all watching the same number for clues about what comes next. Recent mortgage data offers a revealing look at just how cautious consumers have become—and why even small changes in borrowing costs could have an...
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Why Small Companies are Outperforming
Discover why small companies are outperforming. Small-cap stocks are having a standout year, with the Russell 2000 significantly outperforming the S&P 500—but what exactly is the Russell 2000, and why are smaller companies suddenly doing so well? In this episode, you'll learn what this widely...
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Your Advisor Manages Your Money—But Who's Teaching Successful Women to Build Wealth?
Discover what successful women should know beyond their financial advisor, why having an advisor and being financially educated are two very different things, and why successful women need both. You'll learn about some of the limitations financial firms may face, why certain investment...
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What the Latest Inflation Numbers Changed
Discover what the latest inflation numbers changed. The latest inflation report could have important implications for interest rates, the economy, and your investments as the Federal Reserve approaches its September meeting. In this episode, you'll discover what the new inflation data may be...
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Three Market Catalysts for Stocks This Week
Discover why markets are hovering near record highs, but several powerful forces could determine what happens next. In this episode, we look at three major catalysts investors should be watching. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money,...
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What is a K-Shaped Housing Market?
Discover what a K-shaped housing market is. Today's housing market is sending important signals about the broader economy and the challenges many Americans face in building wealth. In this episode, we'll explore the forces shaping today's real estate market, why affordability remains a major…
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What the Latest Hiring Report Means
Discover what the latest hiring report means. The latest employment reports are offering fresh clues about the direction of the U.S. economy, but the headlines don't tell the whole story. In this episode, we'll look beyond the surface to uncover what the labor market may be signaling for…
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Why Amazon Reached $3 Trillion in Market Capitalization
Discover why Amazon reached $3 trillion market capitalization after Amazon demonstrated that AI demand remains far stronger than expected and announced it will increase capital spending to $220 billion this year to expand computing capacity. The AI investment cycle is accelerating across the...
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Economic Update
Discover the latest economic update. Second-quarter GDP grew at a slower-than-expected annual rate of 1.5%, but much of the weakness came from temporary factors like lower inventories and reduced government spending rather than a broad slowdown in the private economy. Consumer spending remained...
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Is the Economy Weakening?
Discover if the economy is weakening. Consumer confidence declined modestly in July as Americans expressed greater concern about business conditions, the labor market, and the cost of living. Despite weaker sentiment, consumer spending has remained resilient, suggesting feelings and economic...
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The Fed's Next Rate Decision
Discover what the Fed's next rate decision may be. Will the Federal Reserve hold interest rates steady—or surprise markets with another rate hike? For the first time in years, even seasoned economists and former Federal Reserve officials are deeply divided. Rising oil prices fueled by renewed...
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Why AI Will Create More Millionaires Than the Internet Did
Discover why AI will create more millionaires than the internet did. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If...
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What Women Who Inherit Money Need to Know
Discover what women who inherit money need to know. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested…
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Mortgage Rates Jumped But Refinancing is Up
Discover why mortgage rates jumped but refinancing is up. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you…
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How Summer Travel is Changing This Year
Discover how summer travel is changing this year. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well...
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Why Inflation is Cooling
Discover why inflation is cooling. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well for the...
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Why Productivity Will Completely Change the Economy and Wealth
Discover why productivity will completely change the economy and wealth. Hear what a quote from Elon made me think and why it connected to Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh's comments. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my…
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Why Circle Won't Be a Long-Term Hold
Discover why Circle shares won't be a long-term hold. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested...
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Why Home Sellers No Longer Have All of the Power
Discover why home sellers no longer have all of the power. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you...
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Why the Stock Market Earnings Boom is Driving the Market
Discover why the stock market earnings boom is driving the market. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If…
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What is Surprising About the Jobs Report
Discover what is surprising about the jobs report. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well...
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Kevin Warsh, Fed Chair, Sent an Important Message
Discover why Kevin Warsh, Fed Chair, sent an important message and what it was. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and...
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Why Innovation Creates Extraordinary Wealth
Discover why innovation creates extraordinary wealth. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested...
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The Most Important Economic Force Today
Discover the most important economic force today. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you invested well...
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The Next Wave of Millionaires
Discover why the next wave of millionaires is in process. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you…
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Influential Economic Data Due Out This Week
Discover the influential economic data due out this week. Are you on track for financial freedom...or not? Financial freedom is a combination of money, compounding and time (my McT Formula). How well you invest can make the biggest difference to your financial freedom and lifestyle. If you…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Money, personal finance and financial freedom - get your money to work harder for you so you don't have to work so hard. Linda made $2 million at age 39 and shares actionable knowledge to create wealth in the stock market, real estate, and business. Discover a wealth mentor who shows you a direct path to security, stability and financial freedom. This podcast has a balanced view of how to enjoy life, it is not about frugality. It won't show you how to save a few dollars, it will show you how to save tens of thousands of dollars. Short episodes get to the point without fluff and give you valuable advice you can put to work immediately. Learn the 6 Steps to Wealth by starting with creating a wealthy mindset. Listen to one podcast and you may find yourself binge-listening to the entire library of knowledge. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode.
HOSTED BY
Linda P. Jones
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Money, personal finance and financial freedom - get your money to work harder for you so you don't have to work so hard. Linda made $2 million at age 39 and shares actionable knowledge to create wealth in the stock market, real estate, and business. Discover a wealth mentor who shows you a direct...
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