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Mailbag: I Fear A Recession – Should I Stop Contributing To My 401(k)?

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Walter Storholt

We’ve got some great listener mailbag questions lined up for today’s show! Bruce says that he fears a recession and wonders if he should stop contributing to his 401(k) for a while. Andy asks whether he should continue paying extra on his house to have it paid off by retirement, considering the advice he’s received about needing a mortgage for a tax deduction during retirement. Tune in and see what you can learn from these mailbag questions! […]

Survival Guide: Lessons Learned For The Next Stock Market Crash

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Walter Storholt

So, we’ve all experienced what a market crash feels like in recent memory. If you had forgotten what it felt like in 2008, then 2020 should have been a sobering reminder of what it’s like to experience that sudden market drop. Now, we don’t know when the next market crash will come. Will rising virus cases now or a resurgence in the fall cause another one? Will the lead up to, or result of, the election cause turbulence? We just don’t know what factor is going to come along and serve as the catalyst for the problem. But what we can do is follow some basic rules to ensure we don’t lose our shirts next time the arrow on the graph tumbles down. […]

What Will The Next Market Crash Look Like?

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Walter Storholt

Some people think we’re on the cusp of the next stock market crash. Others predict that we’re just due for a minor correction. But let’s talk about what the next market crash might look like, even if we don’t know when it will come. […]