On today’s show, we are joined by JD Gardner, CIO and Founder of Aptus Capital Advisors to discuss who Aptus is, shifting to riskier portfolios using options, using single stock options to hedge risk, misconceptions about option-based strategies, and much more!
Ben Carlson
How Many Americans Don’t Save For Retirement?
Some good news and bad news about the state of retirement savings in America.
Is International Diversification Finally Working?
Foreign stocks are finally wining. Will is last?
What Happens in a Recession?
A closer look at the pros and cons of a recession.
Animal Spirits: Is a Recession Coming?
On today’s show we discuss GDP growth rolling over, the probability of a recession is rising, timing a bear market, Ray Dalio’s crash calls, the crypto strategic reserve, the bull market in convenience, why we need Social Security, housing as a recession hedge, Keanu’s life advice and much more.
Predicting a Financial Crisis
A closer look at Ray Dalio’s record of predicting economic crises.
Talk Your Book: Custom Portfolio Protection
On today’s show, we are joined by Matthew Radgowski, CEO of Halo Investing to discuss the difference between buffered ETFs and structured notes, Halo’s new structured note SMAs, using structured notes as portfolio insurance, and much more!
A Valuable Reminder From the Market Gods
An update on Tesla, Bitcoin, MicroStrategy and other highfliers that are taking a beating at the moment.
How Much is the U.S. Housing Market Worth?
The US housing market is worth nearly $50 trillion.
Market Timing a Recession
Some thoughts on market timing and recessions.