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One of the hard parts of understanding market cycles is the fact that there are no counterfactuals. You don’t get to test the real world in…

Posted April 27, 2026 by Ben Carlson Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by State Street: On today’s show, we discuss: The rapid growth…

A lot of crazy stuff has happened this decade. The pandemic of course: Which caused oil prices to go negative (I still can’t quite believe this…

A lot of people were surprised the stock market didn’t fall further given the geopolitical situation. A war in the Middle East. Oil prices spiked 60%…

A reader asks: I hate my job. Can you help me retire in 10 years? I’m already 45 years old and have only about $1 million…

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The way I see it there have been two big shifts in the past 20-30 years in the wealth management space. One, financial advisors went from…

Posted April 20, 2026 by Ben Carlson Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by Calamos: On today’s show, we discuss: Bringing structured product strategies…

I still vividly remember hitting all-time highs again for the first time following the 2008 crash. The stock market peaked in October of 2007 before careening…