The Financial Foundry Podcast
Welcome to The Financial Foundry Podcast — where we forge practical financial strategies for real people. Whether you’re a business owner, a high-achieving professional, or someone simply looking to take control of your money, this podcast breaks down complex financial planning concepts into clear, actionable steps.
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Friday Mar 28, 2025
Friday Mar 28, 2025
In the first episode of the Financial Foundry Podcast titled 'Weekly Market Insights,' host Dan Mueller provides an accessible overview of the latest market trends and their implications. Key topics include the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady at 4.25-4.5%, the economic balancing act this represents, and the potential for future rate changes. The podcast also delves into President Trump's new 25% tariff on imported cars and parts, its anticipated market impacts, and the broader economic implications. Additional market movements include Core Weave's mixed IPO reception, the ongoing debt ceiling debate in Washington, and the surge in safe-haven investments like gold. The episode concludes with a look ahead to next week's topics, including Roth IRAs and ongoing market updates.
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
In this episode of the Financial Foundry podcast, Dan Mueller covers the fundamentals of investing. Topics include the importance of investing, concepts like risk and diversification, types of investments such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and index funds, as well as retirement and brokerage accounts. He also discusses asset allocation and key behavioral tips for successful investing. Subscribe and follow the blog at foundryfin.com for more in-depth episodes.