Transcript: Tom Vaughan: Hey, everybody, welcome to Thursday. The S&P 500 had a great day today, it was up 1.2%. We saw lots of green on the board, lots of things that were up really, really good day all together, makes up a little bit for some of the things that have been happening. Monday,
Tom Discusses Short and Long Term Gains and Potential Ramifications Transcript: Katie Nealis: In 2020, I had more short term and long term gains to report. What is the difference?” Tom Vaughan: In 2020, more short term gains? Oh, yeah. And if you hold on to security for at least a year, and then sell
Tom Talks About Market Manipulation and the Cryptocurrency Boom Transcript: Katie Nealis: We have another question in from Alyssa saying, “Do you think we would have another GameStop situation?” Tom Vaughan: You notice that it’s kind of died off, right? I mean, there was a bunch of them, AMC theaters and GameStop and etc. And
Tom Discusses why Housing Sales are So High Transcript: Katie Nealis: “Real estate sales are going through the roof. This is confusing to me, given that we are still in a recovery. What are your thoughts on this?” Tom Vaughan: Well, because it’s not really recovery in the traditional sense. And I think that’s one
Tom’s Thoughts on how Reopening May Create Lots of Spending Transcript: Katie Nealis: My husband and I just made reservations for a restaurant that reopens in the end of May. But it couldn’t get a reservation until late June, as it’s booked up, it seems like everyone is getting ready to back to get back
Tom Explains Options and Advises Careful Planning Transcript: Katie Nealis: Why do 401k and employer plans have limited investment availability as investment choices? Tom Vaughan:Yeah, it’s very fascinating because that’s one of the big problems with 401 Ks is that limited availability. So let’s say, like I just showed you, the vanguard, you know, financial
Tom Discusses Companies Heading to the Lone Star State Transcript: Katie Nealis: We have another question in from Gladys. And her question is, what do you think about the companies leaving California for Texas? Tom Vaughan: It’s kind of interesting. I’ve read a mixed reports on, you know, how many companies are actually leaving and
Tom Explains Lower Than Expected New Jobs Reported Today Transcript: Katie Nealis: So we have another question in from Ryan. And Ryan’s question is, “What does the low jobs report mean? Especially since it was lower than expected?” Tom Vaughan: So all week, they’ve been talking about the expected number of new jobs to be
Tom Talks Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Transcript: Katie Nealis: Tom, in your daily videos, you touched on the subject of cryptocurrencies. So Woody brought in a pretty great question saying that yesterday, you mentioned how the high paid athletes are being paid in Bitcoin. What happens if Bitcoin crashes? And what is Bitcoin mining? Tom Vaughan:
Tom Discusses Different Cap Level Stocks Transcript: Easan Arulanantham: You talked about small cap, but what small cap? And you know, is there certain like criteria that has to meet? And what are the other caps, I guess? Tom Vaughan: So generally speaking, you know, when you talk, there’s four capitalization categories, large, mid, small