Scriptures & Wall Street
Scriptures & Wall Street is a bold, faith-driven podcast where real-world economics meet biblical truth.
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TRUCKERS, WALL STREET AND UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME | SCRIPTURES AND WALL STREET (opens the original)
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What do $7 diesel, record-high markets, artificial intelligence, and Universal Basic Income have in common? Carlos Cortez Jr. connects three subjects that might seem completely unrelated—America’s truckers, Wall Street, and UBI—and asks what they could mean for the future of financial independence and retirement. The conversation begins with truckers. Carlos discusses reports circulating about a possible October 1 trucker shutdown, but importantly acknowledges that he has not seen evidence confi
SET YOUR RETIREMENT YOUR WAY OR THEY WILL (opens the original)
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The retirement game is changing. For decades, Americans followed a familiar formula: work, contribute to a 401(k), build Social Security benefits, pay off the house, and hope you've accumulated enough to comfortably retire. Carlos Cortez Jr. argues that relying on that formula alone may no longer be enough. On this episode of Scriptures & Wall Street, Carlos challenges both younger generations and current retirees to think seriously about financial independence, ownership, and who ultimately con
RATE HIKE AND NO MARKET SELL OFF (opens the original)
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Interest rates are rising. Oil is still above $100 a barrel. Mortgage and borrowing costs are climbing. Inflationary pressure remains. Yet instead of selling off, the stock market keeps moving higher. So what's going on? On this episode of Scriptures & Wall Street, Carlos Cortez Jr. breaks down why Wall Street can continue rallying even in a higher-rate environment—and why investors may be asking the wrong question. The market isn't necessarily celebrating higher interest rates. Carlos argues th
OIL SHORTAGE NOW, FOOD SHORTAGE NEXT? (opens the original)
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The pain at the pump may only be the beginning. With crude oil prices elevated and reports of products like motor oil being rationed, Carlos Cortez Jr. warns that the consequences can spread far beyond gasoline. Diesel powers trucks. Trucks move groceries. Agriculture depends on fuel. Manufacturing, shipping, transportation, and everyday consumer goods all feel the pressure when energy costs rise. And that creates a much bigger problem: Inflation. On this episode of Scriptures & Wall Street, Car
SILVER TAKES ANOTHER HIT, OIL RAGES & YOUR 401(K) IS CONFUSED (opens the original)
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Oil is surging. Silver is falling again. Bitcoin remains volatile. Inflation pressure isn't going away. And your 401(k) is sitting in the middle of all of it. So what are you supposed to do? For many investors approaching retirement, that's becoming an increasingly difficult question. Should you buy silver? Hold Bitcoin? Stay in the S&P 500? Move to cash? Buy real estate? Protect your principal? On this episode of Scriptures & Wall Street, Carlos Cortez Jr. cuts through the noise and explains wh
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