What We’re Optimistic & Pessimistic About for 2021

<p>As we kick off a new year on the podcast, let’s take a big picture look at 2021 and find out what Joel feels are the biggest challenges to the economy and what he’s most excited about for this year. We’ll also run through a handful of investment ideas to determine whether they might be a good idea or a bad idea.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Read more and get additional financial resources here:</strong> <a href= "https://johnsonbrunetti.com/podcast-episode-182-what-were-optimistic-pessimistic-about-for-2021/"> https://johnsonbrunetti.com/podcast-episode-182-what-were-optimistic-pessimistic-about-for-2021/</a> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What we discuss on this show: </strong></p> <p><strong>0</strong><strong>:</strong><strong>47</strong> – Remember why we do this show</p> <p><strong>2</strong><strong>:</strong><strong>05</strong> – What we’re pessimistic about going into 2021</p> <p><strong>3</strong><strong>:</strong><strong>54</strong> – What we’re optimistic about in 2021</p> <p><strong>6</strong><strong>:</strong><strong>40</strong> – 41 years ago the first government bailout occurred</p> <p><strong>9</strong><strong>:</strong><strong>16</strong> – Joel tells a story about a man that turned around companies</p> <p><strong>11</strong><strong>:</strong><strong>52</strong> – Start the year with a Money Map review</p> <p><strong>14</strong><strong>:</strong><strong>34</strong> – Financial stocking stuffers: Apple stock</p> <p><strong>15</strong><strong>:</strong><strong>17</strong> – Financial stocking stuffers: high-yield bonds</p> <p><strong>15</strong><strong>:</strong><strong>46</strong> – Financial stocking stuffers: Tesla stock</p> <p><strong>17</strong><strong>:</strong><strong>07</strong> – Financial stocking stuffers: Whole life insurance policy</p> <p><strong>18</strong><strong>:</strong><strong>09</strong> – Financial stocking stuffers: S&P 500 Index ETF</p> <p><strong>19</strong><strong>:</strong><strong>43</strong> – Financial stocking stuffers: Indexed Annuity</p> <p><strong>21</strong><strong>:</strong>