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The Personal Wealth Coach

Jeffrey W. McClure, CFP® and Jacob A. McClure, CIMA®, of The Personal Wealth Coach, an Independent Fiduciary Investment Advisory Firm | Fee-Only

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Seeking insights that resonate with your wealth management goals? This is Jake, and Jeff McClure, together we are The Personal Wealth Coach podcast, exploring the intersection of economics and history and how it influences your financial journey. Understand the big picture of the U.S. and global economies, market trends and policies with us for clearer investment strategies. Stay ahead, stay informed, with The Personal Wealth Coach podcast for smarter financial decision-making. Eager to lear ...
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This is the best in Wealth podcast – A show for successful family stewards who want real answers about Retirement and investing so we can feel secure about our family’s future. Scott's mission is simple: to help other family stewards build and maintain their family fortress. A family steward is someone that feels family is the most important thing. You go to your job every day for your family. You watch over your family, you make sacrifices for your family, you protect your family. I work wi ...
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Jake starts out letting us know he intends to make the exciting news boring the boring news exciting. He succeeded on one of those, take a guess at which... This episode, as you may guess, starts with this week's S&P 500 Index, CRSP US M…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Healthcare is something I think we all have a love/hate relationship with. We all want to be healthy and happy, however we don't want to pay 3 fingers and a pinky toe to do it. In this episode, Jake speaks about some of the reasons why i…
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When we decided my wife was going to get a new vehicle, I knew we needed to test drive the vehicle she wanted: A Jeep. She’d never driven a Jeep before. She’d never experienced what it was like driving something with the doors off. So I knew she needed to get behind the wheel to see how it felt. Let me tell you, our Jeep-buying experience was a wil…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Jake droned on alone although for less time than we're used to having to bear. You may notice a slight difference in this podcast. We're trying out a little change. If you didn't notice anything then we've succeeded! But I won't tell you…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. I think Jeff and Jake may have drunk from the wrong juice this morning, or maybe it was long past its "best by" date. The two alien-like beings start out with an explanation on why they like to reference the S&P 500 Index to the CRSP US …
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I am often asked how much a family should spend on vacations. While that is entirely personal, most experts recommend that 5–10% of your net income can be spent on vacations. Many factors may change this number. Maybe you have a large family or your kids are into expensive sports. You might not have that income to spend on a lavish vacation. But to…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Jake goes at it all by his lonesome this episode and after listening, it seems Jeff is actually the one who brings the comedy to the show. I know, I'm surprised, too. At first, you almost can't blame Jake as he has to start out with the …
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Has anyone else ever wondered how Jeff and Jake would start the show if they weren't both bald and bearded? "We are two guys with a full head of hair!" is kind of an odd flex and just doesn't have the same pizzaz. Anyways, they start us …
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. To start us off.......... BOO! Jeff and Jake try to scare off the two of you that listen, which seems a bit counterproductive because I thought the goal was more listeners, not less. But hey, I just work here . After starting us o…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Jeff and Jake spent the past few days in Tennessee attending a conference listening and speaking to some of the top economists, which you'd think would help them find something to talk about other than the same old economic and market ne…
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There are a lot of huge decisions you have to make in life. What career are you going to choose? Will you get married? Will you have kids? Will you buy a home? There are many more. But there are not many bigger than this question: When are you going to retire? Maybe that is your only huge decision left. Have you really thought about it yet? Because…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Grab onto your seats for this. Jeff and Jake start out strong after the intro music and can you guess what they start with? That's right! Disclosures. Then, as you may have guessed, they update us on the weekly S&P 500 Index and CRSP US …
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Before we get started, we will give you a moment to get your preferred search engine ready. Now, go ahead and type in the word "bifurcation" (thank the tech gods for spell check). This episode, Jeff and Jake start out with their weekly r…
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I make a spending plan for our family every single month. We account for every dollar coming in and going out. But what about the things that happen quarterly and annually? We add up all of those expected expenses at the beginning of the year and calculate the total approximate cost. That money will be saved every month to go toward those expenses.…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. This week Jeff and Jake start out strong and talk about giving everyone a good pencil...... Listen in to hear their update on this week's S&P 500 Index and CRSP US Mid Cap Value Index movement and what happened this week to affect it. Th…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. As is typical, which is not a term often used in the same sentence with Jeff and Jake, the two bearded, baldies give us a recap on this week's S&P 500 Index and CRSP US Mid Cap Value Index movement. Listen in on their short talks on opti…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. On this episode Jeff and Jake head off the beaten path and instead of talking about something happening in the world now or in the very recent past, instead take a look at the history of Ownership. Listen in to find out how to prevent yo…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Have you ever heard or read in the news that a company is doing a stock buyback and thought to yourself, "What in tarnation would a company buy its own stock for?". Listen in as Jeff and Jake answer that question and give us an update on…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Two miracles were needed to get this episode record and somehow, both were received. Jake is once again joined by Jeff (first miracle) and somehow, they managed to do it from over 1,100 miles away (second miracle). There is a very slight…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. Once again Jake gabs on all by his lonesome, for over 30 minutes......... Join him as he delves into Treasury auctions. What are they?, What do we use the debt for?, and Should we be worried? are just a few of the questions Jake answers …
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Why are we worried about the world, the economy, the stock market, and our investment accounts? The stock market started the year great. The S&P 500 was up over 10% at the end of the first quarter. But the stock market has dropped steadily in the first 19 days of April. My business Partner, Brian, wrote an article titled “The Wall of Worry.” In thi…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. On this episode Jake is once again flying solo. If short and bitter (as if the market had a taste profile) are what you're looking for this Saturday morning, you just might be in for a treat. Jake goes over the weekly S&P 500 Stock Index…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. This Episode, Jake rambles on all by his lonesome. But, what's on this episode's cut? Tariffs.......dun dun dun! He speaks about both the Biden and Trump administration, and you'll probably spend the entire show wondering, just what side…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. This Episode, we talk about today's release of the Consumer Price Index and which sectors rose and which sectors fell. In the event we haven't said much about our expectation for future interest rates, we touch on it here. We'll talk a l…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. This Episode, we talk about the market and what happened in the market ending April 12, 2024. We also talk about Gold hitting a record not to be overshadowed by China also hitting a record. And if all that weren't enough, Jeff and Jake m…
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The mutual fund landscape is complex, with thousands of choices. In fact, at the end of 2023, there were 4,722 US-domiciled funds that we could choose from. Of those, 2,043 were from US equities, 1,124 were international funds domiciled in the US, and over 1,500 were bond funds. If you add all the money from these funds, it totals 10.6 trillion dol…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure. This episode, we explore the critical role of legal immigration in shaping American exceptionalism. Listen in as we address listener questions, including when might be a great time to reinvest in bonds. We also discuss recent statements …
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts, Jeff and Jake McClure, where we discuss the week's market highlights. In this episode, we answer questions from listeners including an in-depth look at Growth Output (GO) - what it is, how it differs from Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and the interesting relat…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Join us as we decode the stock market: insights on prices, IPOs, and even angel investors. Explore what causes stock prices to fluctuate, understand the basics of stock market operations including P/E ratios, stock valuation, and more. Whether you'r…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Join us as we share the latest market insights from March 25 to 28, 2024. Whether you're an experienced investor or just starting out, you may find value in our analysis. Get ready to enhance your understanding of market trends. Stay informed and st…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Discover our expert analysis on the reasons behind the market's dynamics, including an insightful discussion on the near miss of a government shutdown and the potential shift in the House Speaker's role. Plus, a groundbreaking survey by the CFP Boar…
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Welcome to another engaging episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Join us for a fascinating journey through the history of banking. Discover the origins of fundamental banking concepts and terms, such as "bank," "river," "loan," "mortgage," and "accounting." Learn about pivotal events, including the great fire of …
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Join us on this week's episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with your hosts Jeff and Jake McClure. Dive into the latest market insights from March 11 to 15, 2024, focusing on inflation and the economy's resilience. We'll break down the recent Consumer Price Index (CPI) Summary and the Producer Price Index (PPI), key indicators of retail and…
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The #1 issue most people face when it comes to retirement is running out of money. Secondly, most people want to live the best retirement that they can. If there is anything left, they will gladly give it to their children—but it does not need to be millions of dollars. Too many people are dying with too much money and never got to live out the ret…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Tune in as we explore the dramatic journey of the world's greatest empires, from their rise to power to their inevitable fall. We'll also discuss how these historical movements could impact our present-day world. Stay informed and stay ahead with th…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. We explore the dynamics of the market and productivity. Ever wondered why a titan of industry might have shares trading at merely $30, while a mid-sized company enjoys a lofty $200 per share? Furthermore, our discussion continues on the world of ban…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Tune in as we explore key market insights from February 26 - March 1, 2024. In this episode, we answer interesting questions from the listeners: Is artificial intelligence (AI) on the brink of becoming the next big bubble? While many people speculat…
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What is a Roth conversion? Should you do a Roth conversion? When is the best time to do a Roth conversion? If questions like these have been circulating in your mind, this is the episode for you. I will break down when doing a Roth conversion might make sense for you (and why your CPA might not like it) in this episode of Best in Wealth. [bctt twee…
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Welcome to another engaging episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. This episode takes a closer look at how today's economic indicators and market behaviors are different from past trends, charting unfamiliar territory. Unusual phenomena are happening, indicating a shift from traditional economic dynamics. Additiona…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Tune in as we explore key market insights from February 20 - 23, 2024. Our discussion explores the reasons behind the current bull market and how a significant increase in productivity is contributing to growth in the U.S. economy. Stay informed and…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Tune in as we explore crucial market insights from February 12 - 16, 2024. Our discussion covers why the Rest of the World is facing Recession and we are not in the U.S. Stay informed and stay ahead with the TPWC Podcast! This episode was recorded o…
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David Booth—the Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of Dimensional Fund Advisors—recently wrote an article entitled “Uncertainty is Underrated.” In this episode of Best in Wealth, I will read this intriguing article and share why I agree that—while it sounds scary—uncertainty has a positive impact on our lives. [bctt tweet="Uncertainty is underrated.…
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Welcome to another engaging episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Tune in as we dive into the intriguing world of stock splits and their significance for investors. Discover why companies choose to split their shares and the impact it has on the market. We'll also compare the economic landscapes of the 1920s and t…
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Welcome to another engaging episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Tune in as we explore key market insights from February 5 - 9, 2024. Our discussion covers why the U.S. Economy continues to grow. Stay informed and stay ahead with the TPWC Podcast! This episode was recorded on February 9th, 2024. If you would like…
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Welcome to another engaging episode of The Personal Wealth Coach Podcast with Jeff and Jake McClure. Tune in as we explore key market insights from January 29 to February 2, 2024. Our discussion covers demographic trends, highlighting an interesting shift with more women in the workforce than men, as well as analyzing their unemployment rates. Plus…
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If you opened up and looked at your 401k statement, chances are that some of your investments are international. You are investing in companies outside of the United States. If you are invested in a target date fund, it is almost certain. It may be in mutual funds or ETFs. It may be in developed or emerging markets through reliable stock exchanges.…
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Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC. Join us on a journey to uncover the fascinating story of 2023's predicted economic downturn that surprisingly never happened. We'll explore the reasons behind the missed forecast, uncovering the factors that defied expectations and prevented the recession. This episode was recorded on…
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Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC. Join us as we explore crucial market insights from January 22 to 26, 2024. Engage in an enlightening discussion and get answers to listener questions about market fluctuations. Learn about upcoming market trends and what to expect in terms of rises and falls. This episode was recorded…
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Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC. Join us as we Explore the similarities between current AI stock trends and the dot-com bubble era and understand what this could mean for investors. Additionally, we analyze how recent attacks on ships and tankers in the Red Sea could potentially increase commodity prices. Weekly Mark…
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How often should you look at your investments? Some of my clients look at their investments every day. Some look weekly, monthly, quarterly, annually—and some never look at them. So what is my answer? It depends. After listening to this episode of Best in Wealth, you will know how often you should check on your investments (based on you). [bctt twe…
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