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Dennis Tubbergen welcomes market commentator Karl Denninger to discuss the growing risks in the U.S. bond market as Treasury yields rise and federal debt surpasses $40 trillion. Denninger explains why shifting government borrowing toward short-term debt may only increase the Treasury’s vulnerability to higher interest rates, while soaring Medicare and Medicaid costs continue to fuel federal deficits. The conversation explores inflation, the possibility of a severe economic reset, the outlook for stocks and real estate, and why traditional assumptions about investment returns may be challenged. Dennis closes the program by examining accelerating central-bank gold purchases—particularly by China—and why mounting sovereign debt concerns could continue to drive demand for gold and precious metals. Mr. Karl Denninger is an American technology businessman, finance blogger, author, and political activist, sometimes referred to as a founding member of the Tea Party movement. Mr. Denninger is the author of the book Leverage: How Cheap Money Will Destroy the World. In the book, Denninger presents an inside look at how moneyed and powerful interests debase the dollar through the willful and intentional failure to honestly represent short and long-term mathematical truths that underlie all economic systems. For information about Karl Denninger please visit www.Market-Ticker.org. For more information about Retirement Lifestyle Advocates, please visit www.RetirementLifestyleAdvocates.com.Retirement Lifestyle Advocates with Dennis TubbergenWeekly economic commentary and expert interviews.Learn more at RetirementLifestyleAdvocates.com

Gerald Celente is back with a stark warning about the economy, financial markets, the U.S. dollar, and escalating geopolitical conflict. In this episode of Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio, Dennis Tubbergen talks with the longtime publisher of Trends Journal about rising interest rates, mounting government debt, the risks facing the stock market, artificial intelligence, China’s growing economic influence, and why Celente believes geopolitical instability could have major consequences for investors. Celente also explains why he continues to view gold as an important long-term store of wealth and why falling interest rates and a weakening dollar could ultimately push precious metals significantly higher. Before the interview, Dennis examines the changing fundamentals of the silver market. China has tightened control over silver exports while physical demand remains strong and much of the world's silver production comes as a byproduct of mining other metals—making supply difficult to quickly increase. Finally, Dennis examines a politically charged question: Who actually pays America’s income taxes? He reviews tax data concerning high-income taxpayers and explains why proactive tax planning may become increasingly important as policymakers search for additional revenue. If you're concerned about retirement, inflation, precious metals, government debt, taxes, or the future purchasing power of the U.S. dollar, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Gerald Celente is the Founder/Director of the Trends Research Institute and Publisher of the weekly Trends Journal magazine. He is the author of the highly acclaimed and best-selling books “Trend Tracking” and “Trends 2000”. With a 40-year track record of identifying, tracking, and forecasting trends, Celente is world-renowned as today’s #1 Trend Forecaster. Celente, developed the Globalnomic methodology to identify, track, forecast, and manage trends, is a political atheist. Unencumbered by political dogma, rigid ideology, or conventional wisdom, Celente, whose motto is “Think for Yourself,” observes and analyzes current events forming future trends for what they are – not for how he wants them to be. For more information about our guest, Gerald Celente, please visit www.trendsresearch.com. For more information about Retirement Lifestyle Advocates please visit, www.RetirementLifestyleAdvocates.com.Retirement Lifestyle Advocates with Dennis TubbergenWeekly economic commentary and expert interviews.Learn more at RetirementLifestyleAdvocates.com

Is the U.S. headed toward the biggest financial reset in modern history? This week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio, Dennis Tubbergen examines new proposals aimed at addressing Social Security's looming funding crisis and explains why many of the proposed solutions could ultimately mean higher taxes and reduced benefits. Then, bestselling economist Harry Dent joins the program to share his controversial outlook on today's economy. Dent explains why he believes demographics—not politics—are the biggest driver of economic cycles, why current stock and real estate valuations may be the most extreme in history, and what investors should consider if his predictions prove correct. The episode concludes with an important discussion about America's gold reserves, Fort Knox, and why some continue to question whether a full independent audit is long overdue. Whether you agree with Harry Dent or not, this conversation will challenge conventional thinking about investing, retirement planning, government debt, and preserving wealth. Harry Dent is internationally recognized for the accuracy of his economic forecasts and is the author of the #1 best-selling book, Zero Hour. He’s appeared on “Good Morning America,” PBS, CNBC, CNN, and Fox News. He’s been featured in Barron’s, Investor’s Business Daily, Entrepreneur, Fortune, Success, U.S. News and, World Report, Business Week, The Wall Street Journal, American Demographics and Omni. He is a regular guest on Fox Business’s “America’s Nightly Scorecard.” To learn more about Harry Dent and subscribe to his free newsletter, please visit https://harrydent.com/. To learn more about Retirement Lifestyle Advocates, please visit our website at www.RetirementLifestyleAdvocates.com.Retirement Lifestyle Advocates with Dennis TubbergenWeekly economic commentary and expert interviews.Learn more at RetirementLifestyleAdvocates.com