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• Navigating Market Uncertainty: The Impact of Trump's Tariff Changes

  In this insightful clip, Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap discuss the recent changes in Trump's tariff policies and their impact on the market. We dive into the erratic behavior surrounding the exemptions for smartphones and computer chips, which were welcomed by the tech sector, only to be followed by a special tariff on semiconductors. This inconsistency creates a choppy market, leaving investors on edge.The hosts explore why these sudden shifts are taking place, with Rashad noting the chaotic environment in which decisions seem to be made on the fly, drawing a parallel to Peyton Manning's game-time audibles. Troy expands on the challenges businesses face with such abrupt changes, including the difficulty in financial forecasting and the accumulation of debt amidst uncertainty.Ian offers advice to traders, emphasizing the importance of having clear targets and recognizing this period as a significant bond opportunity despite the volatility. He recalls similar market conditions during Brexit and stresses the potential for long-term gains for those who remain patient.In addition, the team touches on the ongoing AI development and the strategic moves of major players like Nvidia, which is committed to onshore manufacturing. This shift could transform the future landscape of the tech industry, with significant investments being made despite the current turbulence.Join us for this deep dive into the current economic landscape, understand the factors at play, and learn actionable insights for navigating these uncertain times.*Hashtags:*#MarketAnalysis #TariffImpact #InvestmentStrategies #EconomicUncertainty #TechIndustry #OnshoreManufacturing #Nvidia #AI #StockMarket #FinancialPlanningAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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• Is Amazon Still a Smart Investment?

  In this insightful clip, finance experts Troy Millings, Ian Dunlap, and Rashad Bilal dive deep into the ever-evolving landscape of major tech stocks and investment strategies. The conversation starts with a focus on Amazon, as Troy contemplates the implications of tariffs on e-commerce and how it might impact Amazon’s position as an attractive investment.Rashad shares his perspective, revealing that Amazon isn’t currently in his top five picks for investments. Instead, he places his faith in Nvidia, Microsoft, and TSM, while also considering ETFs like QQQ for strong rebounds. Ian and Troy challenge Rashad’s view by discussing Amazon’s dominance across multiple sectors, particularly in AWS and its potential in healthcare.A fascinating discussion unfolds about the dynamics of global sellers on Amazon’s platform, with Ian highlighting the increasing presence of Chinese sellers. This sparks a dialogue on Amazon's dependency on international markets, compared to companies like Meta that are less reliant on China.This clip is full of engaging debates on market monopolies, tech giants, and investment strategies, providing valuable insights to both novice and seasoned investors. Whether you're interested in the dominance of tech giants like Apple and Nvidia, or keen to explore new opportunities in burgeoning sectors, this discussion has something for everyone.*Hashtags:* #InvestmentInsights #AmazonStock #TechStocks #Nvidia #Microsoft #TSM #ETFs #Ecommerce #AWS #MarketMonopoly #GlobalBusiness #FinanceTalkhttps://investfest.com/tickets/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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• She Built Slutty Vegan Into a $100M Brand, Lost It, and Bought It Back—Pinky Cole Tells All

  In this powerful episode of Earn Your Leisure, we sit down with the legendary Pinky Cole, founder of Slutty Vegan, as she opens up about her entrepreneurial journey, the highs and the lows, and how she fought to reclaim her business and legacy.Pinky reveals how Slutty Vegan fell into financial crisis even after reaching a $100M valuation, and why she lost ownership of the company for 43 days. She breaks down the official debt restructuring process, what led to the crisis, and how scaling too fast contributed to the company’s financial challenges.She explains why taking investor money is like being in a marriage, and the important lessons entrepreneurs need to know before accepting outside capital. Pinky also shares how she “met God” during her fight to buy back Slutty Vegan, why owning the real estate for her restaurants is still a top priority, and the tough decision to sell her D.C. location to Robert Smith to stay afloat.Now, she proudly owns 100% of Slutty Vegan again and is preparing to launch her new vegan restaurant. This is a must-watch episode for every entrepreneur looking to understand the real cost of success, ownership, and resilience.#PinkyCole #SluttyVegan #EarnYourLeisure #Entrepreneurship #BusinessTips #StartupLife #FinancialFreedom #Ownership #Investing #BusinessLessons #BlackExcellence #EYLLink to Invest Fest: https://investfest.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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• Is Apple Finished? Reaction to Tariffs Shaking the Tech Giant’s Future, Should You Sell Your Stock

  In this insightful clip, Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings dive into a heated discussion about Apple's current status in the tech world. With recent challenges such as potential tariffs and rising iPhone prices, the team debates whether it's time to remove Apple from the popular "two tech to index" philosophy. Ian Dunlap shares his perspective on Apple's drawdown strategy, gross profit margins, and the need for innovation. The discussion also touches on the influence of geopolitical risks and the potential for Apple's future production in India. Could we see a change in leadership at Apple? Will the tech giant continue to hold its position in portfolios, or is it time to shift focus to companies like Nvidia? Tune in to hear expert opinions and strategies on navigating these turbulent times for Apple investors.*Hashtags:*#Apple #Investing #TechStocks #IanDunlap #RashadBilal #TroyMillings #StockMarket #Nvidia #Innovation #Geopolitics #ProductionStrategyhttps://investfest.com/tickets/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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• TRUMP’S TARIFFS EXPLAINED: Impact on Your Wallet, Opportunities, Recession Warning & Market Crash

  Tonight on a special episode of Earn Your Leisure, we’re joined by CNBC’s Frank Holland and Investopedia’s Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver to break down one of the biggest economic moves of the year: Trump’s tariffs. With new tariffs set to take effect and talk of a “State of Emergency” on trade, we’ll explore what this means for the U.S. economy, small businesses, manufacturers, the stock market, global supply chains, and you—the everyday consumer.We’ll unpack the real impact of these tariffs, how they could drive inflation, shift jobs, and affect the price of everything from cars to electronics. Are these moves really about protecting American jobs, or are we entering a costly trade war? What opportunities and risks lie ahead, and how should investors and entrepreneurs prepare?Tune in LIVE at 9PM EST on the Earn Your Leisure YouTube channel for a critical conversation on the future of American trade and economic power.#EarnYourLeisure #TrumpTariffs #StateOfEmergency #FrankHolland #CalebSilver #Economy #TradeWar #Inflation #StockMarket #SmallBusiness #GlobalEconomy #MadeInAmerica #Finance #TariffsExplainedInvest Fest Link: https://events.investfest.com/product...Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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