Money Matters With Wes Moss

In this special episode of The Retire Sooner Podcast, Wes Moss speaks with nationally recognized consumer advocate Clark Howard about current topics shaping the financial and retirement landscape. Their conversation centers on how investors can think more clearly about markets, behavioral finance, and long-term planning in today’s changing economy. • Discuss how shifting economic conditions are influencing how Americans view retirement readiness. • Review market valuation trends and how historical context can inform today’s conversations around investing. • Compare different investment philosophies that emphasize patience, discipline, and perspective. • Examine how technological advancements, including artificial intelligence, may affect corporate performance and investor sentiment. • Consider the concentration of large-cap companies in market indexes and what that means for diversification discussions. • Recognize the role of behavior and emotion in financial decision-making, especially during market v