Should you invest actively or stick with indexing?
Lance Roberts & Jonathan Penn break down five different strategies investors use to build wealth, reduce risk, and stay ahead of the market. From active stock picking to index fund simplicity, we’ll explore the pros, cons, and real-world applications of each approach so you can better understand how they fit into your financial plan.

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SEG-1a: Fed Cuts & Commentary, Buy Back Window Shuts
SEG-1b: Market Movement Muted
SEG-2a: Tesla Shares & Elon's Compensation
SEG-2b: The S&P 493
SEG-2c: Bond Yield Behavior
SEG-2d: Overall Bullish Backdrop is not at Risk
SEG-2e: The Only Thing that Matters (Forward Earnings)
SEG-2f: What Wall St. is Expecting in 2026
SEG-2g: The Problem w Wall Street's Forecasts
SEG-2h: The Most Important Indicator to Watch
SEG-2i: PCE, CPI, & % of Full Time Workers
SEG-2j: Why the Fed is Behind the Curve
SEG-2k: Market Earnings Growth By Sector comparison
SEG-2l: Why Watt St. Exuberance is at Odds w Economy

Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts, CIO, w Senior Investment Advisor, Jonathan Penn, CFP
Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer
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Articles mentioned in this report:
"Corporate Earnings Slowdown Signaled By Employment Data"
https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/blog/corporate-earnings-slowdown-signaled-by-employment-data/
"Invest Or Index – Exploring 5-Different Strategies"
https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/blog/invest-or-index-exploring-5-different-strategies/
"Portfolio Risk Management: Accepting The Hard Truth"
https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/blog/portfolio-risk-management-accepting-the-hard-truth/
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