<p>On this episode of Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial, Bob and Brian break down the latest inflation report with Allworth Chief Investment Officer Andy Stout, including whether rising prices are finally cooling and what it could mean for interest rates, the markets, and your portfolio. They also examine the growing popularity of leveraged ETFs and why they can be far riskier than many investors realize, discuss how more first-time homebuyers are relying on family gifts to afford a down payment, and answer listener questions on tax-efficient portfolio rebalancing, deferred compensation, relocating to Florida in retirement, and why counting on an inheritance can derail your financial future.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

For more than 20 years, the Simply Money radio show has provided straightforward and entertaining explanations of how the economy and stock market affect your wealth. Join Allworth advisors Bob Sponseller and Brian James from our Cincinnati team as they offer unique financial perspectives—along with smart tax and estate planning strategies—to help you make the most of your money.The information presented is for educational purposes only and is not intended to be a comprehensive analysis of the topics discussed. It should not be interpreted as personalized investment advice or relied upon as such. The information is not intended to convey any implicit or explicit guarantee or sense of assurance that, if followed, any investment strategies referenced will produce a positive or desired outcome. All investments involve risk, including the potential loss of principal. There can be no assurance that any investment strategy or decision will achieve its intended objectives or result in a positive return. It is important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and seek professional advice before making any investment decisions.