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Listeners’ Questions, Peter’s Answers- June 16, 2011 [youtube class=”center” id=”_dON2-hgZ8k”] [separator style_type=”single” top_margin=”5″ bottom_margin=”5″ sep_color=”” icon=”fa-play” width=”” class=”” id=””] Kevin from Portland, OR What would be the ideal balance between dollar-denominated and non-dollar denominated stocks, bonds, real estate, gold, silver, etc., for a 30 year old with roughly 100K liquidity? Real estate holdings are 80% […]

Listeners’ Questions, Peter’s Answers- June 9, 2011 [youtube class=”center” id=”psDx26jL5f4″] [separator style_type=”single” top_margin=”5″ bottom_margin=”5″ sep_color=”” icon=”fa-play” width=”” class=”” id=””] Rob from Pasadena, CA How do you feel about investing in Senior Life Settlements (SLS)? The traditional argument for them is that for relatively conservative and secure mid to long-term investments they return pretty high yields

Listeners’ Questions, Peter’s Answers- June 2, 2011 [youtube class=”center” id=”whgYTihsqkA”] [separator style_type=”single” top_margin=”5″ bottom_margin=”5″ sep_color=”” icon=”fa-play” width=”” class=”” id=””] Jon from Brooklyn, NY A caller from Lima, Peru recently asked about whether the bonds that the banks are buying represent money that actually makes it into the system. Peter talked about the Fed’s balance sheet

Listeners’ Questions, Peter’s Answers- May 26, 2011 [youtube class=”center” id=”wddNZ4lf48c”] [separator style_type=”single” top_margin=”5″ bottom_margin=”5″ sep_color=”” icon=”fa-play” width=”” class=”” id=””] Jag from Shrewsbury, MA I would like to spread my savings in different currency. Which currency is the best to invest and how can I go about investing in that currency? Are ETFs safe? How can

Listeners’ Questions, Peter’s Answers- May 19, 2011 [youtube class=”center” id=”ECXvH7KEakM”] [separator style_type=”single” top_margin=”5″ bottom_margin=”5″ sep_color=”” icon=”fa-play” width=”” class=”” id=””] David from London What is your view on technological unemployment, as well as living in high energy society? Whereas there’s 4.000% more horse power per person than there was 100 years ago, where technology could wipe

Listeners’ Questions – May 12, 2011 [separator style_type=”single” top_margin=”5″ bottom_margin=”5″ sep_color=”” icon=”fa-play” width=”” class=”” id=””] James from Brisbane, Queensland What do you make of the Australian housing market? I believe it’s been a government-fueled bubble first home owners grants and negative gearing and it is only just plateaued with prices just starting to fall. How

Steve from Warsaw, Poland US Savings Bonds – if/when we go into hyperinflation, is there any future for these say 15 years from now? Also, is there some kind of currency change from the FRN to a new currency like the alleged Amero? what would happen to old things like US Savings Bonds that are

Listeners’ Questions – April 14, 2011 [separator style_type=”single” top_margin=”5″ bottom_margin=”5″ sep_color=”” icon=”fa-play” width=”” class=”” id=””] Deshakthi from Ann Arbor, MI I’m an international student from Sri Lanka studying at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. I have a 17 year old brother who wants to come to the US to study medicine or a

Listeners’ Questions – April 7, 2011 [separator style_type=”single” top_margin=”5″ bottom_margin=”5″ sep_color=”” icon=”fa-play” width=”” class=”” id=””] Michael from Madison, MS My wife and I have three young children – 4, 2 and 8 months. My wife is a nurse and I am a private school teacher. We both have relatively moderate incomes and almost no debt.

Listeners’ Questions – April 1, 2011 [separator style_type=”single” top_margin=”5″ bottom_margin=”5″ sep_color=”” icon=”fa-play” width=”” class=”” id=””] Tom from Clearwater, FL What happens to my one-million dollar of retirement money when the dollar collapses? I’m 46 now. Should I cash some in and pay off my mortgage of $250,000 now? My condo was worth 1.3 million and