About this episode
(3/16/22) The news moves markets, and as the Russian invasion of Ukraine remains in the headlines, COVID has been all but eliminated! After sanctions on Russian oil were put in place, oil futures shed 2%. NFIB Survey shows sentiment waning, wage expectations falling, and anticipated sales down. The higher costs for energy are diverting money in household budgets from spending elsewhere. The neighborhood gas station you boycott could be owned by your nextdoor neighbor, and not the oil company you love to hate. New Retirement Legislation on the way--why are there limits on saving? The demographics and math of retirement; why 401k's were a bad idea. The dynamics of stimulus checks combined with bad financial habits; how long will this inflation last? The cure for high prices is high prices. SEG-1: How Ukraine Eliminated COVID SEG-2: How High Oil Prices are tightening Money Supply SEG-3: The Realities of Boycotts and Virtue Signaling SEG-4: Stimulus Checks & Bad Financial Habits Today's show was previously broadcast, hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts, CIO, w Senior Advisor Danny Ratliff, CFP -------- Watch past shows on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow -------- Get more info & commentary: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ -------- SUBSCRIBE to The Real Investment Show here: http://www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow -------- Visit our Site: www.realinvestmentadvice.com Contact Us: 1-855-RIA-PLAN -------- Subscribe to RIA Pro: https://riapro.net/home -------- Connect with us on social: https://twitter.com/RealInvAdvice https://twitter.com/LanceRoberts https://www.facebook.com/RealInvestmentAdvice/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/realinvestmentadvice/ #CrudeOil #Ukraine #COVID #GasolinePrices #Cryptocurrency #FederalReserve #401k #Retirement #StimulusChecks #Russia #Ukraine #Markets #Money #Investing