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Summary: In today's ever changing global economy, understanding investment options can be a daunting, time-consuming task. With all the opinions and hearsay that can bombard investors, education is a key component to success. That's why more and more savvy investors are tuning in to InvestTalk. InvestTalk is a weekday program that looks at new and relevant investment topics each weekday, and answers questions about financial and retirement planning, money management as well as general concerns about the stock market with financial adviser, Steve Peasley. blog.investtalk.com

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 5 reasons to re-think the 60/40 rule | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:49

The rule of thumb for retirement portfolios has long been 60-40,60 percent in stocks and 40 percent in bonds. But is that still the right equation?Today's Stocks & Topics: (ITC) ITC Holdings Corp., Next Fed Chairman, Google Chromecast, Top Steakhouses in America, (ETN) Eaton Corp. PLC, (HLF) Herbalife Ltd., (DLR) Digital Realty Trust Inc., Value Trap, (SWI) SolarWinds Inc., (TBT) ProShares UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury, Investments Options.

 Finding Good Information Before It Goes Stale | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:49

An old market maxim is buy on the rumor, sell on the news. How to judge what news to use.Today's Stocks & Topics: Should you borrow money to make investments?, Pension Problems, Home Builders Stocks, (INTC) Intel Corp., (BX) Blackstone Group L.P., (MSFT) Microsoft Corp., (TSLA) Tesla Motors Inc., (IBM) International Business Machines Corp., Interest Rates, (ERJ) Embraer S/A ADS.

 Managing Your 401k As Rates Rise | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:05

Before the Fed makes a move, now is the time to be prepared.Today's Stocks & Topics: (CHL) China Mobile Ltd. ADS, Housing, (VGT) Vanguard Information Technology ETF, (IBM) International Business Machines Corp., Retirement, (BRCM) Broadcom Corp., Old Stocks.

 Mutual Fund Investors Are not As Diversified As They Think | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:49

Mutual funds middle name is diversification, so the more funds the better, right?Today's Stocks & Topics: (NTI) Northern Tier Energy LP, Oil Prices, Stagflation, Barren Buffets Top Holdings, (ORCL) Oracle Corp., Roth IRA vs. 529 Plan, (EBAY) eBay Inc., New Investor, Rollover 401k Funds.

 The Three Big Trends That Will Drive Markets | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:44

Do not miss the rising tides which together could create prosperity for our future.Today's Stocks & Topics: (S) Sprint Corp., Economic Data, Housing, Oil Prices, (CHUY) Chuy's Holdings Inc., (VIX) CBOE Volatility Index, (EGO) Eldorado Gold Corp., The Stock Market, Commodities.

 401(k) Investing Strategies for Couples | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:50

Not all 401Ks are created equal, so husband and wife wage earners need a plan to make the most of their 401k marriage.Today's Stocks & Topics: Moving Average, The S&P 500 Earnings, QE3, Worst American Companies to work for, (GMCR) Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc., (TCP) TC PipeLines L.P., (WPC) W. P. Carey Inc., Earning Projections, (CNX) Consol Energy Inc., Day Trading.

 Why Investing Is Not A Home Run Derby | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:46

Baseball's All-Star Game played this week in New York can be an object lesson for investors.Today's Stocks & Topics: (DLR) Digital Realty Trust Inc., Blue Chips, China, Detroit File for Bankruptcy, Coverdell IRA, Sitting Dollars, (CAT) Caterpillar Inc., (GTN) Gray Television Inc., The Stock Market.

 Is Income Mania Over? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:49

Investors may switch from buying securities that give a stable income in tough times into assets that will ride an economic pick-up.Today's Stocks & Topics: Right time to invest, Is it a buying opportunity? Key Market Indicators, (F) Ford Motor Co., (CAT) Caterpillar Inc., (CFX) Colfax Corp., Emerging Markets, (CPST) Capstone Turbine Corp., Limited Partnership.

 Where in the world are the good deals? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:38

Now the managers of international mutual funds and ETFs are finding bargains among the rubble worlds away.Today's Stocks & Topics: (MNTX) Manitex International Inc., Danger of Too Much Ethanol, Tech Layoffs, Bill Gross Buying Bonds, (PII) Polaris Industries Inc., (JPM) JPMorgan Chase & Co., (SNDK) SanDisk Corp., (YHOO) Yahoo! Inc., (BIDU) Baidu Inc. ADS, Early Retirement.

 Great Rotation - Out Of Bond ETFs and Into...Where? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:55

The bond exodus is well-documented, but outflows from stock ETFs/stock mutual funds shows that the money is not flowing where you'd think.Today's Stocks & Topics: (VLO) Valero Energy Corp., Asset Class, The Stock Market Rally, Insurances Policies that you do not need, (BA) Boeing Co., 401k, (QQQ) PowerShares QQQ Trust Series 1, (EXTR) Extreme Networks Inc.

 Can Floating-Rate Funds keep you above water? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:47

While bond mutual funds are losing out to rising interest rates, many investors are rushing into mutual funds that hold floating-rate debt.Today's Stocks & Topics: Regional Banks, Microsoft, Banks & Housing, Reverse Mortgages, (HES) Hess Corp., The Stock Market, Mutual Funds, (SE) Spectra Energy Corp.

 Your portfolio should not look like 2012 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:49

After seeing stock market benchmarks reach record levels in 2013, the message is clear - you should not have the same portfolio you did last year.Today's Stocks & Topics: First time investor, Real Estate Market, Feds and The Market, Microsoft's Big Change, Jobs, ETFs, 401k, (CEL) Cellcom Israel Ltd., Hedge Fund, Hedge Funds.

 The Trouble with Target-Date Funds | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:32

Target-date funds are popular because they offer convenient one-size-fits-all portfolios. But that is just the problem.Today's Stocks & Topics: (EWZ) iShares MSCI Brazil Capped ETF, Housing Recovery, Brand that will disappear in 2014, Oil, (TSCO) Tractor Supply Co., Target Date Fund, (MUE) BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II Inc., (EEM) iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF, Index Funds.

 How do you invest your first $1000? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:18

The first question about investing - How do I start? Should I even buy individual stocks? Is my 401k at work always the best idea?Today's Stocks & Topics: (BOFI) BofI Holding Inc., Interest Rates Increasing, Brand that will disappear in 2014, Earning Seasons, (AAPL) Apple Inc., (MZOR) Mazor Robotics Ltd. ADS, (YELP) Yelp Inc., (RUTH) Ruth's Hospitality Group Inc., (GILD) Gilead Sciences Inc., Bond Funds, too cheap or too expensive?

 The Price of Not Adjusting to Changing Markets | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:50

A Gallop poll shows most Americans miss making adjustments and so miss out on gains, and may suffer needless losses.Today's Stocks & Topics: (TNH) Terra Nitrogen Co. L.P., Earnings Season, Portugal, Housing, (PBR) Petroleo Brasileiro S/A ADS, (KTOS) Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc., (CRUS) Cirrus Logic Inc., The Fed, (LNKD) LinkedIn Corp. Cl A.

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