Advice for Chipping Away at Debt Transcript: Katie Nealis: I have a question in for Ethan asking I see outstanding debts, how do I pick which one to pay down first, and should I pay them all off? Easan Arulanantham: So there’s kind of two strategies that a lot of people talk about with debt.
Tom Believes You Can Invest on your Own – to a Point Transcript: Katie Nealis: How successful Can I be at investing on my own? Tom Vaughan:Well, I guess, you know, one of the things I look at is really just kind of size of the portfolio that you’re dealing with. I believe personally that
Transcript: Tom Vaughan: Hello everybody, Welcome to Monday. The S&P 500 was up about .2% today. But the big story was the NASDAQ today was up almost 1%, even though the Dow is down and the Russell 2000, the Small Cap index was down also. Today was about technology, and all the things that are
Tom’s Thoughts on a Potential Market Crash Transcript: Katie Nealis: So right off the bat, we have a question about, is there a chance the market will crash like it did in 2008? Tom Vaughan:Ah, well, yeah, there’s always a chance of crashes. You know, one thing about crashes. And here’s my analogy that I
Transcript: Tom Vaughan: Let me let me share my screen here real quickly. And we can take a look at some things that I think are important that happened this week. Okay, so this is a chart of the s&p 500. It’s the vanguard version of that view, oh, is the ticker symbol. And this
Transcript: Tom Vaughan: Hello, everybody, welcome to Thursday. The S&P 500 was up almost .6%, today. It was a really great day across the board, the Dow was up almost 1%, the NASDAQ was up .7%, and the Russell 2000 Small Cap Index was up 1.3% today, so everything was in the green. It seemed
Transcript: Tom Vaughan: Hello, everybody, welcome to Wednesday. The S&P 500 was down .1%, today. It really was not a terrible day at all, it was mostly up, and was only down right at the end. But the thing I found very interesting about today, was a report that came out talking about individual investor
Transcript: Tom Vaughan: Hello, everybody, welcome to Tuesday. The S&P 500 was up about a half a percent today, which is really good considering yesterday it was up 1.4%, and so we’re climbing back out of the little hole that was dug last last week. And really, again, it’s kind of the catalyst has to
Transcript: Tom Vaughan: Hello, everybody, welcome to Monday. Today was a really great day actually, it’s almost a green shirt day. The S&P 500 was up 1.4%, but it was a green shirt day, actually, for the Dow, which was up almost 1.8%. That’s the best it’s done since March of this year. And then
Tom’s Thoughts on Investing During Market Volatility Transcript: Easan Arulanantham: So as you saw today, it’s been a bit of a rough red day today. And the markets falling. Yeah. What do you recommend we do or so to do this kind of market? Tom Vaughan: Okay, so first of all, the two things that