Ep 172: Shiny Objects

In this episode of the Retire with Peace podcast, host David Zaegel discusses the concept of 'shiny investments'—those alluring but potentially distracting investment opportunities like cryptocurrencies, gold, and popular stocks. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balanced investment strategy, ensuring that core financial needs are met before pursuing riskier ventures. Zaegel shares client examples to illustrate how financial security allows for more aggressive investment choices without jeopardizing overall stability. The conversation highlights the need for diversification and prudent risk management in investment strategies.