This week's video highlights some points policymakers are likely discussing at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium and what it means for markets and the economy. (video)

The 4 percent rule is a frequently cited approach for how to spend from a portfolio in retirement. Senior wealth advisor Sharon Calhoun joins Jason to discuss the rule's relevance today. (video)

We check in on three data points: Q2 corporate earnings, the consumer price index, and the unemployment rate. The common theme is that levels are ahead of expectation.

It was Halloween night 2008, during the financial crisis, when Satoshi Nakamoto, published an eight-page white paper titled "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System." We discuss Bitcoin basics as well as newer developments.

Why does the Federal Reserve plan to keep short-term interest rates near zero? This week's video examines the other half of the Fed's dual mandate: maximum sustainable employment.

Video replay of Quarterly Market Update. Recorded live on July 20th, 2021. Jason and Dan discuss major themes driving the market. Edited digest.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June came out this week. Markets broadly reacted with skepticism, perhaps believing that the Fed would have to raise interest rates sooner than expected. (video)