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Uncommon Investments

English, Finance, 1 season, 20 episodes, 19 hours, 31 minutes
About
Shawn Davis is Owner, Principal and CEO of Davis Financial Advisors as well as host of Uncommon Investment and Resources. This weekly radio show is built on providing its' audience with quality content meant to support a more broad based look at ones' overall financial portfolio. Weekly white papers document the detail of each show as well as the occasional in-studio guest. With diversification as it's mantra, the show is a veritable classroom each week on "how to's" and other valuable investment information. For more information or to get the show "white papers" visit the website, "DavisFinancialAdvisors.com".
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3-12-16: Final Broadcast, Secure Retirement through diversification.

After 7 years of continuous weekend broadcasting, host Shawn Davis leaves the airwaves. Some pertinent final comments and observations take place in this discussion on necessary diversification to protect your retirement portfolio. The firm remains healthier than ever and to understand the break, be sure to listen in! For more information, visit www.davisfinancialadvisors.com or call 800-682-2806
3/25/201643 minutes, 31 seconds
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1-30-16 Top 10 Retirement Questions you won't have to ask...

Everybody has story on what's happened to their retirement funding, even worse if you've lived thru 2005 to current. You've seen a lot. Don't let it happen again! Shawn goes over and provides you with both questions and papers to help you get set for retirement. In this ever so volatile market, isn't it time you asked for a second opinion? Visit: www.davisfinancialadvisors today to get your free whitepapers as they relate to supporting your retirement.
2/8/20161 hour
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1-16-16: Investing with a net

Join Shawn on an interesting journey as he explores and shares many data considerations to evaluate when looking to safeguard your portfolio. Inclusive on this show will also be a few of the "tools" you can utilize to track your progress of the process in an effort to make you keenly aware of ways to minimize loss. China, oil, retail sales all influence the market. Are you diversified to the point that correlation to the market does not impact your portfolio to a great degree? Call 800-682-2806 for more information or visit www.davisfinancialadvisors.com.
1/17/201643 minutes, 7 seconds
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12-5-15: ABC's of RMD's. What you need to know about Required Minimum Distributions

If you're nearly or currently retired, this is a show you'll want to sit down with and take copious notes as it's chock full of how and what you need to know about RMD's. If you have to ask, you're probably not there yet. Your host, Shawn Davis walks you thru the very steps necessary to accomplish the objectives for the steps necessary to properly making your RMD . One action packed show for sure. For more information visit www.davisfinancialadvisors.com
12/5/201544 minutes, 44 seconds
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11-14-15: Retired? Retiring? 11 essential money moves you must consider now!

You're already retired or retirement is on the horizon. You're concerned about the health of your portfolio but really aren't sure what to do. You're not alone. The market, the economy, the world in general has changed so rapidly over the past few years that's it's imperative to stay on top of things the best you can. Here are 11 essential money moves to make in retirement. For more information simply visit www.davisfinancialadvisors.com This is a great set of white papers to scribble your action plan for the future all over them. Don't miss it.
11/16/201544 minutes, 53 seconds
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11-7-15: Tick Tock, Tick Tock...Retirement Timebombs. Boom!

Don't let your best laid retirement plans blow up in your face. Listen as Shawn walks you thru the 11 steps to prevent an explosion that could literally obliterate everything you've worked so hard to achieve. Protect yourself from those lit fuses smoldering on retirement time bombs and request the white papers at www.davisfinancialadvisors.com
11/7/201548 minutes, 40 seconds
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Tax Strategies to insure your fair share and no more!

Taxes. You know the phrase, "The only things certain are death and taxes." As far back as record keeping has been done, the bane of taxes has been an issue. What must you consider? What critical moves can you make today to realize your fair share of tax obligations and no more? A sound strategy is the answer as you'll hear from your host Shawn Davis as he queries an expert.
11/2/201545 minutes, 15 seconds
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The Yale Endowment discussion on non-correlated asset investing.

The Yale endowment is not only one of the largest collegiate endowments, it's also one of the most unique in the way it is and has been invested. With an above average return for many years and a surprising approach to the overall portfolio, you'll want to be sure to pay close attention to what it is they've done, why and how they're continuing their investment considerations. It may work just as well for you. Join Shawn Davis for this very interesting and original look in a place most people would never expect to find such "Uncommon Investments".
10/24/201549 minutes
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Does China really matter? (condensed version)

Diversification is one thing but the influence of global economies can still wreak havoc on the best laid plans and strategies. If China sneezes, does the world get a cold...or worse yet, pneumonia? Global economic impact is a reality to your investment portfolio and it's more important than ever to understand the influence China has on your investments; regardless of where they may be. Shawn takes you on a tour of China from a different perspective you'll not want to miss.
9/4/201545 minutes, 18 seconds
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Does China really matter?

Diversification is one thing but the influence of global economies can still wreak havoc on the best laid plans and strategies. If China sneezes, does the world get a cold...or worse yet, pneumonia? Global economic impact is a reality to your investment portfolio and it's more important than ever to understand the influence China has on your investments; regardless of where they may be. Shawn takes you on a tour of China from a different perspective you'll not want to miss.
9/4/20151 hour, 26 minutes, 11 seconds
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Interview with Dan Shaffer: What's ahead? Full length version

A most interesting interview with Dan Shaffer recorded a bit earlier in the year as he observes, describes and projects an outlook based on historical cycles and current economic conditions. Dan is a frequent guest on Fox Business News as well as a manager of his own fund and author of the Shaffer Market Newsletter. You'll want to hear what he says and sees on the horizon.
9/2/20151 hour, 27 minutes
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Interview with Dan Shaffer: What's ahead? Abbreviated

A most interesting interview with Dan Shaffer recorded a bit earlier in the year as he observes, describes and projects an outlook based on historical cycles and current economic conditions. Dan is a frequent guest on Fox Business News as well as a manager of his own fund and author of the Shaffer Market Newsletter. You'll want to hear what he says and sees on the horizon.
9/2/201550 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hidden Risks: What's lurking in your portfolio?

This is an encore presentation of a show produced earlier in the year, however, the content and processes discussed are appropriate given the market conditions over the past week. Join host Shawn Davis as he explores and shares 17 "Hidden Risks" that may be lurking in your portfolio today. This extended version goes into more depth to help educate and inform on the inherent risk in any investment strategy. Learn how to avoid some of the financial challenges and some best practices to take to protect your investment portfolio from lack of diversification. Given the current volatility of the market, a second opinion may be the best suggestion to identifying your exposure to dynamic changes in your investments.
8/29/20151 hour, 28 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hidden Risks: What's lurking in your portfolio? Condensed episode

This is an encore presentation of a show produced earlier in the year, however, the content and processes discussed are appropriate given the market conditions over the past week. Join host Shawn Davis as he explores and shares 17 "Hidden Risks" that may be lurking in your portfolio today. Learn how to avoid some of the financial challenges and some best practices to take to protect your investment portfolio from lack of diversification. Given the current volatility of the market, a second opinion may be the best suggestion to identifying your exposure to dynamic changes in your investments.
8/29/201546 minutes, 53 seconds
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The Case for a Second Opinion: abbreviated

The shorter version but still packed with information for you to act on... See change on the horizon with your investment portfolio? Do you have a broker that's suggesting stay the course? Do you even have a broker? if you think there might be some things you could do differently, or simply want to know what questions to ask of your broker, or yourself, this is a must listen show. Get yourself a second opinion to be certain you're headed down the right path. It's a no obligation opportunity to learn a little more about your options in retirement.
7/27/201543 minutes, 21 seconds
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The Case for a Second Opinion: full length version

See change on the horizon with your investment portfolio? Do you have a broker that's suggesting stay the course? Do you even have a broker? If you think there might be some things you could do differently, or simply want to know what questions to ask of your broker, or yourself, this is a must listen show. Get yourself a second opinion to be certain you're headed down the right path. It's a no obligation opportunity to learn a little more about your options in retirement.
7/27/20151 hour, 24 minutes, 10 seconds
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The Hunt for yield (Abbreviated version)

A slightly shorter version of the "Hunt for yield but no less significant in it's content. Just a little quicker to get through. Join Shawn Davis as he outlines options to consider when yield vs asset growth alone are part of your portfolio plan. Income in retirement is crucial and there are many ways to get there. Yield is one of those ways you'll need to make it happen. Pull out your pen and paper and get ready to take notes as the ideas presented are worth writing down and acting upon. You'll be glad you did!
6/22/201544 minutes, 10 seconds
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The Hunt for Yield (full length version)

Join Shawn Davis as he outlines options to consider when yield vs asset growth alone are part of your portfolio plan. Income in retirement is crucial and there are many ways to get there. Yield is one of those ways you'll need to make it happen. Pull out your pen and paper and get ready to take notes as the ideas presented are worth writing down and acting upon. You'll be glad you did!
6/22/20151 hour, 23 minutes, 42 seconds
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10 years out from retirement. Critical steps to take NOW!

The one hour version, the abbreviated show if you're short on time but know you need to know... You're headed down the home stretch and looking forward to kicking back a little, winding down the corporate grind and finally easing your way into retirement. Are you sure you're ready? Have you prepared for the next move? Can you live comfortably on what you've presently planned and anticipated? This is the biggest move you'll be making in the latter part of your life, it warrants depth of knowledge and understanding. Host Shawn Davis digs into the necessities of planning for retirement well in advance to insure and secure a comfortable retirement experience.
6/15/201548 minutes, 24 seconds
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10 years out from retirement. Critical steps to take NOW!

You're headed down the home stretch and looking forward to kicking back a little, winding down the corporate grind and finally easing your way into retirement. Are you sure you're ready? Have you prepared for the next move? Can you live comfortably on what you've presently planned and anticipated? This is the biggest move you'll be making in the latter part of your life, it warrants depth of knowledge and understanding. Host Shawn Davis digs into the necessities of planning for retirement well in advance to insure and secure a comfortable retirement experience.
6/15/20151 hour, 24 minutes, 59 seconds