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In the month of June, the US Government collected $496 Billion. Just one problem…

They spent $616 Billion.

A $120 BILLION deficit. In one month.

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This is why smart money doesn’t stay in cash 💸

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Buying and holding index funds through highs and lows is a great strategy.

But i bet if you saw this chart in 2013-

You would've guessed the market is about to crash.

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Only 135 of the S&P 500 constituents in 1996 are still in the index today.👋
Capitalism moves fast. 📊💸

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America's top 0.1% have doubled their wealth in just six years📊📈

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A university degree used to have value back when the boomers were entering the workforce.

We made a huge mistake by telling everyone to go to college. The schools created dozens of worthless majors to appeal to everyone.

They devalued the concept of a "Bachelor's Degree".

Back when a small minority of people had a university degree, it had value. Most university degrees today are common in the workforce and don't translate into any marketable job skill.

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🇺🇸“No one has ever been a success betting against America since 1776 — and they’re not going to be a success in the future doing it, either.” – Warren Buffett🇺🇸

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So far during Trump’s 2nd term 💵

The US economy has added 716,000 payroll jobs📊

~90% have gone to women📈

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⚠️U.S. 2-year yield falls 7bps after the jobs report⚠️

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@FT Joe Biden was also completely senile

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BREAKING 🚨: U.S. Debt

U.S. Debt now exceeds 100% of GDP for the first time since World War 2 🤯👀

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The top 10% of US earners account for nearly half of all consumer spending, per FT:

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The longer your time horizon-

The more likely you make money.

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🚨Skyrocketing mortgage costs are a big problem for the U.S. Housing Market.
📊Costs are up 82% from pre-pandemic levels
📈And an astounding 72% higher than the 2007 bubble peak.
🏡We've never seen such poor housing affordability

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@nickgerli1 I would really like to know where in the US you can buy a house for less than $3k a month!

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100% how I feel watching these tech valuations😭

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⚠️Why I have an issue owning the S&P 500 index right now⚠️

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In a single day, Elon Musk's net worth grew by more than Warren Buffett earned in his lifetime 💸📈📊

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The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) is the first ETF to reach $1 trillion in assets.

It had $400B at the end of 2023…incredible

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If you denominate US GDP in gold instead of dollars, the chart is wild💸📉