The Phil Ferguson Show

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521 The FED - Trump - Inflation - Interest rates - market adjustment Apr 24, 2025

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520 Money Lies and God with Katherine Stewart - Tariffs, markets, inflation Apr 10, 2025

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Interview with Katherine Stewart. She is the author of the new book "Money, Lies and God". Here previous works are "The Power Worshippers" and "The Good News Club".
Investing Skeptically Segment on Tariffs, taxes, economics, inflation etc.

519 Godless Engineer - Portfolio withdrawal rate Mar 30, 2025

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Interview with the Godless Engineer. We discuss Jesus Mythicism, Creationism, Flat Earth and much more.
Investing Skeptically - What percentage of money can you safely remove from your portfolio per year.

518 Seth Andrews (The Thinking Atheist) - Special Market Adjustment Mar 11, 2025

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Interview with Seth Andrews. He runs "The Thinking Atheist" YouTube, website and Podcast. We discuss current events and solve all of the worlds problems.
Special Market Adjustment. Check with your tax professional and/ or advisor before taking any action. This is not specific investment advice.

517 Abbie Smith explains research funding - Annuity Example Mar 05, 2025

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Interview with Abbie Smith. She explains how the government helps fund research. We also discuss how the federal government may now stop funding important research.
Annuity - Details on how an annuity work (or doesn't).

516 2025 Polaris Plan Changes Feb 21, 2025

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The general outline of the Polaris Plan has been slightly changed. This episode discusses those adjustments and why they were made.
Also discussed - DeepSeek

515 Trusts - Roth conversion Feb 18, 2025

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Information on Trusts
Should you do a ROTH conversion?

514 ROTH Conversion - Trusts - Crypto update Jan 29, 2025

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Should you get a trust. I go over some of the benefits of setting up a trust.
ROTH conversion. Discussion on the tax implications of converting IRA money into a ROTH IRA.
Update on my opinion of Crypto currencies.
news on upcoming conventions
Travel plans
more detail on how a convenience store makes money for EV drivers.

513 2024 Market review - Loan vs Markets - EV charging in Southern Illinios Jan 18, 2025

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- Review of performance numbers for several indexes.
- Getting a loan vs investing in the Stock Market
- Review of EV charging infrastructure on I-57 in Illinois. Now vs. 3 years ago.

512 Sicily - 4% rule - FIRE - NEVI - NightShares Jan 02, 2025

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FIRE - Financial independence - retire early. discussion on this philosophy and the idea of 4% withdrawal rate from your portfolio.
NEVI - National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure. More EV chargers and some math on how they make money.
NightShares - Another idea based on Cherry picking data. Does it work?
Sicily - Our one week vacation in this part of Italy.

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