Money Tree Investing

There is a 90% chance for a rate hike... Today we cover growing economic and market risks, as we hone in on AI, inflation, interest rates, housing, and government spending. There is increasingly negative messaging from major AI companies, arguing that calls for regulation may reflect slowing AI growth and a desire to limit competition rather than purely concern for public saf...

Kalee Boisvert joins the show to discuss the childhood money lessons that are shaping our money beliefs and emotional relationship with finances. She explains why finding a balance between preparing for the future and enjoying life today is so important, how fear and scarcity can prevent people from spending even when they have more than enough, and why money should be viewed...

The market is changing and today we are talking about the growing risks and shifting dynamics as Wall Street returns from the summer and investors face higher interest rates, persistent inflation, and expensive valuations. We examine why strong economic data can actually be bad news for stocks if it reduces the need for Fed rate cuts and we also discuss the changing role of b...

Bill Harris discusses the rapidly evolving role of AI personal finance, sharing his experience building companies including Intuit, PayPal, Personal Capital, and his own Evergreen Wealth. We explore how AI is currently being used primarily for internal efficiencies, research, and basic advisor tasks, while the bigger opportunity lies in delivering highly personalized financia...

Today we talk gold's false start and the housing market fall as we focus on growing risks and uncertainty in the markets. The Fed takes a more hawkish stance on inflation, signaling that interest rates could stay higher for longer while offering little guidance on future policy. We cover the impact of the recent U.S.-Canada tariffs, rising Treasury yields, the $40 trillion na...