Reflections

Five Lessons I’ve Learned from my 100-Year-Old Grandpa

February 9, 2022 at 8:43 am by Zach Scheidt

My grandpa is a 100-year-old WWII vet. He’s served his country, served his family, and served his community. I’ve got a lot to learn from this man!

Make the MOST of Your Holiday Giving

November 9, 2021 at 7:02 pm by Zach Scheidt

The strong stock market has left many families are in a great financial spot for generous holiday giving. Here’s how to make the most of your gift!

Life Lessons from Suffering in the Woods

October 3, 2021 at 3:45 pm by Zach Scheidt

Trail running has so many correlations to other areas in life. I’m learning a lot through this process of building endurance and training for some big challenges this year.

Here’s What Happens When You Kill Capitalism

October 2, 2021 at 7:27 pm by Zach Scheidt

Free markets get a bad wrap in today’s culture. But they can actually solve a lot of the current problems we face!

Nike’s 44% Bomb is Good News For These Two Stocks

Nike’s inventory dilemma sent their share price in a sharp nose-dive. Here’s why I’ve got a bullish eye on these two stocks.

I’m Skeptical of This Bear Market Rally

Bear market rally or trap? Either way, the market will eventually turn. When it does, you need to pay close attention to this type of stock.

Jerome Powell Has a Reckless Driving Problem

Jerome Powell’s reckless driving is sending our economy veering off the road. Here’s how to protect your savings.

Here’s What I’m Watching This Week

After a sharp bear market rally, investors are looking forward to this week’s CPI print. Here are some stocks I’m watching this week.

How to Profit from the Strong U.S. Dollar

A strong U.S. dollar is sending ripples across the global economy. Here’s how to profit (both with your investments and your travel).

The Fed Pivot is Real — But Not What You Think

The Fed Pivot was based on hopes the Fed would change direction. Instead the Fed changed it’s definition of inflation

Three Charts to Watch This Week

Here are three charts to watch for a new week in the market. Now that earnings season is over, investors will be watching these indicators.

Here’s What the Biggest Investors Are Buying

The biggest investors just reported which stocks they held at the end of Q2. Here’s what we can learn from the 13F filings

Consumers are Spending on Fun – Invest With Them!

With affluent consumers spending on fun activities, travel and entertainment stocks are on the rise. Here are some investment areas to focus on.

Lower Mortgage Rates Could Trigger a New Surge for Stocks!

Lower mortgage rates create a unique opportunity for homeowners — and investors! Here are some stocks that benefit from a new refinance wave.

Politics Aside, Green Energy Has Room to Run!

Whether you are in favor of the “Inflation Reduction Act” or not, these green energy plays will benefit from new agreements in Washington.

My Favorite Trading and Investing Books

A few of my favorite trading and investing books. While experience is the best teacher, you can learn a lot from these books!

Balancing Your Exciting Trades and Stable Investments

After a strong month of July, it’s a good time to talk about balancing capital between aggressive trades and more conservative investments.

Buckle up for Market Turbulence!

Inflation, interest rates, recession, oh my! Buckle up for more market turbulence as we work through an uncertain period.

Spending the Night in a Las Vegas Conference Room…

This weekend I had to sleep in a Las Vegas conference room. While my trip didn’t go as expected, it opened my eyes to some exciting travel investments!
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