Quick Hits: Burgernomics | Less Diversification | How Americans Spend Money

Tariffs, government slashes, DOGE, Fires, Deepseek – headlines are a bit all over the place.

“don’t believe everything on the internet” is the new “don’t try this at home.”

We say it, but do we actually obey it?

Good news…

Volatility always makes for great marketing!!

Go out and save those retirees from worry, stress and anxieties of the world on their money.

Here are your Quick Hits:

The Big Mac Index:

  • I got on a rabbit trail with this one, but it’s super interesting!
  • Burgernomics might be my next degree.

Why your portfolio is less diversified than you might think

  • I found a few articles on this topic and landed on one our partner’s site www.edgerockwealth.com  and had to share it!
  • Great topic to talk through on your shows.

Worried About How President Donald Trump’s Social Security Plans Could Affect Your Retirement? Do These 4 Things to Prepare Now.

  • Thought this headline was interesting since Trump said he’s going to remove taxes on the program…but nonetheless if he doesn’t, it gives some decent advice.
  • “Some seniors are eager to see this tax eliminated so they can have more spending money today. But others are worried about how this move would affect the program’s worrying shortfall.”

Visualizing How Americans Spend Their Money