Episodes
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Market Volatility and Retirement Income: Threat or Opportunity?
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Tech Stock Rotation: What It Means for Retirement Income
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Is Nike’s Dividend Safe? Bond Yields, Diesel and Retirees
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Fed Rate Hike and Retirement Income | Dupree Financial Group
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Retirement Income Investing During Market Volatility
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When Should You Take Social Security? Kentucky Retirement Guide 9-05-26
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AI, Earnings Shocks & the Fed: What Retirees Should Watch Air Date 8-29-26
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30-Year Treasury Yield Hits 2007 High: What Retirees Should Know
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AI Data Center Financing: What It Means for Retirees 8-15-26
Episode date: August 15, 2026 | The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Grou EO TITLE TAG (Yoast “SEO title”): AI Data Center Financing: What It Means for Retirees META DESCRIPTION (Yoast “Meta description”, 150 chars): Wondering what the $500 billion AI data center financing boom means for your...
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Is the AI Rally a Bubble? What Retirees Should Watch For | Dupree Financial Group
⚠ Publisher Reference Only — Do NOT paste this box into WordPress Meta Title (paste into Yoast/RankMath SEO title field) Is the AI Rally a Bubble? What Retirees Should Watch For | Dupree Financial Group Meta Description (paste into Yoast/RankMath meta description field — 149 characters) AI stocks...
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Is Your Retirement Portfolio Too Concentrated? A $35B Hedge Fund Lesson | Dupree Financial Group
Dupree Financial Group Blog · The Tom Dupree Show From This Week’s Episode Retirement Investing · August 1, 2026 Is Your Retirement Portfolio Too Concentrated? A 25-year-old hedge fund manager lost roughly $35 billion in a matter of days this week. Here’s what his leverage and the market’s...
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Oil Spikes, Stocks Shrug: What the Market Is Really Telling You
Dupree Financial Group Podcast Show Notes The Tom Dupree Show Episode · July 25, 2026 Oil Spikes, Stocks Shrug: What the Market Is Really Telling You The Tom Dupree Show| Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com |859-233-0400 By Tom Dupree, Founder, Dupree Financial Group Episode Description...
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What Does Market Volatility Mean for Your Retirement Portfolio?
What Does This Week’s Market Volatility Mean for Your Retirement Portfolio? By Tom Dupree, Founder, Dupree Financial Group Inflation cooled. The big banks beat expectations. And somehow, it was still a wild week in the market. If you’ve been watching your account balance bounce around and…
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Is the Fed's Shake-Up Good for Your Retirement Income? | Dupree Financial
Is the Federal Reserve’s New Shake-Up Good or Bad for Your Retirement Income? By Tom Dupree, Founder, Dupree Financial Group Short answer: it’s genuinely both, and which one matters more depends on whether your retirement income is built to keep pace with rising costs. New Federal Reserve Chair...
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How Do Insurance Companies Make Money? Lessons for Retirement Investors.
THE TOM DUPREE SHOW | PODCAST SHOW NOTES How Do Insurance Companies Make Money? Lessons for Retirement Investors The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com | 859-233-0400 Episode Description Tom Dupree, Mike Johnson, and Michael Dawahare open with a Charlie Munger parable...
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Staying Invested During Market Volatility: When to Hold and When to Sell | Dupree Financial
THE TOM DUPREE SHOW | PODCAST SHOW NOTES When to Hold, When to Sell: Staying Invested Through Market Volatility The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com | 859-233-0400 Episode Description When markets get choppy, the instinct to move to the sidelines can feel…
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Sell Discipline Retirement Investing: When to Sell a Stock
The Tom Dupree Show | Podcast Show Notes Buying a Stock Is Easy. Knowing When to Sell Is Everything. The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com | 859-233-0400 Episode Description Every investor knows how to buy a stock. But the moment that determines real wealth — or real...
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Nike’s Fall: Leadership Lessons for Retirement Investors
The Tom Dupree Show | Podcast Show Notes The Nike Cautionary Tale: What Happens When Leadership Loses Touch With Its Customers The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com | 859-233-0400 Episode Description Nike spent decades building one of the most recognized brands on the...
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Hidden Fees in Mutual Funds & Annuities | The Tom Dupree Show
Where Did My Returns Go? The Cost of Mutual Funds and Annuities The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com | 859-233-0400 Episode Description Time Stamps 00:00 Keep Truckin Intro 01:31 Show Opens Fees 03:22 Mutual Fund Basics 05:46 Share Classes Loads 07:14 Portfolio Fee...
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AI Infrastructure Stocks & Your Retirement Portfolio
The AI Build-Out Is Real — And It’s Reshaping How We Invest for Retirement THE TOM DUPREE SHOW | PODCAST SHOW NOTES The AI Build-Out Is Real — And It’s Reshaping How We Invest for Retirement The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com | 859-233-0400 | Air Date: June 6, 2026...
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I’m 55 and Behind on Retirement — Here’s What You Can Actually Do About It
THE TOM DUPREE SHOW | PODCAST SHOW NOTES I’m 55 and Behind on Retirement — Here’s What You Can Actually Do About It The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com | 859-233-0400 Episode Description Turning 55 can trigger some hard questions about retirement — not regrets about...
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What to Do When You Inherit Money: The Rules, the Risks, and the Right Moves
Episode · May 30, 2026 What to Do When You Inherit Money: The Rules, the Risks, and the Right Moves The Tom Dupree Show|Dupree Financial Group|dupreefinancial.com|859-233-0400 Episode Description Inheriting money should feel like good news — and it often is. But the moments surrounding an...
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All-Time Highs and America’s Second Industrial Revolution
THE TOM DUPREE SHOW | PODCAST SHOW NOTES All-Time Highs and America’s Second Industrial Revolution The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com | 859-233-0400 Episode Description Markets are hitting all-time highs in the spring of 2026, and Tom Dupree sits down with analysts...
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What to Expect When You Finally Call a Financial Advisor
THE TOM DUPREE SHOW | PODCAST SHOW NOTES What to Expect When You Finally Call a Financial Advisor The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com | 859-233-0400 Episode Description For many people approaching retirement, the thought of calling a financial advisor triggers more...
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Reading the Market Through the Fog: AI, Iran, and Your Retirement
The Tom Dupree Show | Podcast Show Notes Reading the Market Through the Fog: AI Momentum, Iran’s Economic Shadow, and What It Means for Your Retirement Portfolio The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com | 859-233-0400 | Air Date: May 9, 2026 Episode Description The…
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Why Your Target Date Fund May Fail You in Retirement
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Your 401(k) Is Not a Retirement Plan
Episode: The Tom Dupree Show | Host: Tom Dupree | Co-host: Mike Johnson Episode Summary Tom Dupree and Mike Johnson tackle one of the most common misconceptions in retirement planning: that a 401(k) balance is a retirement plan. It isn’t. It’s a savings vehicle — and a very good one — but it was...
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What Happens to Your Money When You’re Gone
THE TOM DUPREE SHOW | PODCAST SHOW NOTES What Happens to Your Money When You’re Gone: A Practical Guide to Legacy Planning The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com | 859-233-0400 Air Date: April 25, 2026 Episode Description Most people spend decades building their…
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What Happens to Your Retirement When Your Spouse Dies
THE TOM DUPREE SHOW | PODCAST SHOW NOTES A Practical Guide to Surviving the Financial Transition When Your Spouse Dies The Tom Dupree Show | Dupree Financial Group | dupreefinancial.com | 859-233-0400 Episode Description Nobody wants to think about losing a spouse. But the financial consequences…
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How Much Money Do I Need to Retire? The Income Answer That Actually Works
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Oil, Markets & Your Retirement | The Tom Dupree Show
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DIY HOUR
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HOUR2 Inflation 4-04-26
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HOUR3 3-28-26
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HOUR2 3-28-26
Market Volatility, Oil Prices, and Why Dividend Income Matters More Than Ever for Retirement If your portfolio has felt like a rollercoaster lately, you’re not imagining it. On this week’s episode of The Financial Hour of The Tom Dupree Show, Tom Dupree, Mike Johnson, and James Dupree broke down...
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How Market Volatility and Geopolitical Risk Affect Your Retirement Portfolio
How Market Volatility and Geopolitical Risk Affect Your Retirement Portfolio When global events rattle energy markets and push interest rates higher, the impact lands quickly in retirement portfolios — and not always where investors expect. On a recent episode of The Financial Hour of The Tom...
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47 Years of Market History: Investment Lessons Tom Dupree Learned the Hard Way
47 Years of Market History: What Tom Dupree Learned About Bonds, Crashes, and Knowing When to Act If you’ve been thinking about retirement — or you’re already in it — there may be no more valuable asset than genuine investment experience. Not theory. Not a sales pitch. Real lived history across...
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Oil Prices, War, and Your Retirement Portfolio
Oil Prices, the Strait of Hormuz, and What It Means for Your Retirement Portfolio When a geopolitical crisis sends oil prices surging, the effects ripple through nearly every corner of the economy — and that includes your retirement savings. On this week’s episode of The Financial Hour of the Tom...
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Oil Prices Surge 30%: What Rising Market Volatility Means for Your Retirement Portfolio
When oil prices spike nearly 30% in a matter of days and a weak jobs report hits on the same Friday, the word on every investor’s mind is stagflation. On this episode of The Financial Hour of the Tom Dupree Show, host Tom Dupree, James Dupree, and Mike Johnson break down how the Middle East...
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AI Market Disruption, the HALO Investment Strategy, and Why Dividend Income Still Wins for Retirees
Artificial intelligence is shaking up the stock market — and if you’re in retirement or thinking about retirement, you need to understand what it means for your portfolio. On this week’s episode of The Financial Hour of The Tom Dupree Show, hosts Tom Dupree Jr., James Dupree, and Mike Johnson…
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Why Dividend Investing Is the Cornerstone of a Reliable Retirement Income Strategy
If you’re thinking about retirement — or already living in it — one of the biggest questions you face is how to generate consistent income from your portfolio without running out of money. On this special edition of The Financial Hour of The Tom Dupree Show, hosts Tom Dupree Jr., Mike Johnson…
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The 2 Trillion Dollar Problem: How to Find and Recover Your Abandoned 401k Accounts
Did you know there’s nearly $2.1 trillion in forgotten 401(k) and retirement accounts scattered across the United States? On this episode of The Financial Hour of The Tom Dupree Show, hosts Tom Dupree, Mike Johnson, and James Dupree tackle what they call America’s abandoned 401(k) crisis — and…
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How Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Could Impact Your Retirement Portfolio: Interest Rates, Market Volatility, and Investment Strategy
Meta Description: Kentucky financial advisors discuss Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh’s impact on interest rates, market volatility, and retirement portfolios. Dupree insights on portfolio management. When market uncertainty meets changing Federal Reserve leadership, retirees need clear guidance on...
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When Side Bets Swallow the Main Event: Investing vs. Gambling
If you’re thinking about retirement or already living in it, the financial headlines can feel like a carnival — prediction markets, Bitcoin speculation, zero-day options, and apps that let you bet on anything from sports scores to an earnings call. On this episode of The Financial Hour of the Tom...
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Why Independent Financial Advisors Choose Income Over Index Performance for Retirement Portfolios
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Tech Stock Volatility Meets Dividend Investing: Why Quality Companies Still Win
The tech sector faced dramatic volatility this week as AI developments triggered major selloffs across software and hyperscaler stocks. While Oracle dropped 16% in eight trading days and software companies lost over 22% year-to-date, a different story emerged for dividend-focused retirement...
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Gold vs. Dividend Stocks: Building Retirement Income That Can Last
When thinking about retirement or already in retirement, one of the most critical decisions you’ll make is choosing the right investment strategy to generate reliable income. The recent appointment of Kevin Walsh as Federal Reserve chairman has investors questioning whether traditional assets…
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HOUR2 1-17-26
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HOUR2 1-24-26
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Trump Administration Policies Drive Defense Stocks and Mortgage Markets: Retirement Investment Insights
The Trump administration’s bold policy announcements are creating significant investment opportunities across defense contractors, mortgage markets, and technology sectors. For investors thinking about retirement or already in retirement, understanding these market shifts is essential for...