Steve and Adam Van Wie are Certified Financial Planners™ in Jacksonville Beach, FL who operate the independent, fee-only RIA firm, Strivus Wealth Partners. Steve and Adam have more than 20 years of experience in the financial planning field, and over 50 years of combined business experience. Every Saturday they do a live, call-in radio show on WBOB AM 600 and FM 101.1 in the Jacksonville, FL market called the Van Wie Financial Hour. Call the show between 10 and 11 AM ET at 904.222.8255 to ge ...
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Managing your personal finances can be daunting. This podcast will give you the know-how to march forward and upward with your money. Most of us agree that money is not the core purpose of our lives. Yet, money plays a major role in how our lives and relationships unfold. With such an abundance of information and contextless advice available online, it's hard to know which details are relevant and most actionable for us. Wealth Unplugged explores wisdom, strategies and stories through expert ...
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January 3rd, 2026 - Predicting 2026: Financial Trends and Warnings
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43:51On this episode of the Van We Financial Hour, Steve Van We and Joey Loss discuss the recent absence of Adam, who's off duck hunting in Arkansas. They delve into finance topics, highlighting notable 2025 market performances, Steve's congressional wish list review, and predictions for the upcoming year. The duo also speculates on potential 2026 disru…
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December 27th, 2025 - 2025 Is In The Books!
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44:00In a lively Saturday morning discussion, Steve Van Wie and Joey Loss wrap up the highlights of 2025, emphasizing stock market trends and economic forecasts. They share intriguing insights on bull markets, consumer spending, and adventurous options trading. With a touch of humor and holiday spirit, they also take calls from listeners, keep the conve…
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December 20th, 2025 - Pre-Holiday Consolidation
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44:10On this lively Saturday morning, the Van Wie Financial Hour team delved into the intricacies of recent financial market trends, holiday broadcasting schedules, and the curious effects of AI in the job market. Amusing banter interspersed the discussion as they examined economic reports, market corrections, and fiscal policies, while listener Greg ch…
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Market Chatter: How a Weird Market Year Turned Great (Again)
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28:54“Companies just want to know the rules because once they know the rules, they know how to figure out how to make money.” Joey & Adam host the final “Market Chatter” session of the year. They reflected on the eventful year of 2025, marked by their company’s merger and a surge in business activity, especially in the fourth quarter. The discussion cen…
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December 13th, 2025 - The Year-End Checklist
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43:51This week on the Van Wie Financial Hour, the hosts covered a range of topics, including market conditions, the impact of AI on stocks, retirement planning, and tax strategies. Listener engagement is encouraged through trivia questions and live calls, allowing the hosts to provide tailored financial advice.…
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In this episode of the Van Wie Financial Hour, Steve, Adam, and Joey discuss recent market trends, including a potential rate cut and its effects on the economy. They highlight the positive signs in various sectors, such as retail, semiconductors, and jobs, despite negative media portrayals. The team also shares success stories of companies like Ne…
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This week on the Van Wie Financial Hour, the hosts discussed various financial topics such as recent market performance, tax planning, and proposed changes to tax laws. Additionally, they engaged with callers, answered trivia questions, and shared anecdotes and statistics related to consumer behavior.…
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Steve Van Wie, Adam Van Wie, and Joey Loss discuss investment strategies, market trends, and financial news ahead of Thanksgiving. They analyze the significant wealth tied up in unencumbered real estate, provide insights on navigating market volatility, and caution against scams, particularly in the cryptocurrency market. The meeting emphasizes the…
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Market Chatter: Good News Isn’t Enough to Save The Market
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32:54“It’s really hard to wrap your mind around change and the future. And I think it gets harder every year because the change goes faster and it gets exponentially larger.” In this episode of Market Chatter, hosts Joey Loss and Adam Van Wie, the session explored the current state of the financial markets, recent volatility, and potential future impact…
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November 15th, 2025 - The 50 Year Mortgage
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43:54The Van Wie Financial Hour, hosted by Steve Van Wie and Adam Van Wie, along with Joey, delved into various financial topics, including market volatility, the impact of mortgage terms, and investment strategies. They discussed the importance of involving the next generation in financial planning, addressing a caller’s question about engaging family …
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November 8th, 2025 - Typical Bull Market Behavior
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43:54This week, Steve Van Wie and Joey Loss discuss current market performance, emphasizing the ups and downs of various indices and the impact of economic factors like job cuts and government shutdowns. They delve into cryptocurrency skepticism, highlighting the risks and misconceptions associated with digital currencies and reinforcing the importance …
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Market Chatter: Is The AI Hype Showing Cracks?
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34:32“There’s a fine line between Grifter and Genius.” In this episode of “Market Chatter,” hosts Joey Loss and Adam Van Wie discuss recent market trends and concerns over a potential AI bubble. Adam shares insights from a Financial Planning Association conference in Vegas, emphasizing investment discipline. They analyze market performance, noting incre…
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November 1st, 2025 - Experimenting With Socialism
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44:05The Van Wie Financial Hour provide insights into market trends for October, addressing concerns about a possible AI bubble and the alternative minimum tax's resurgence. The conversation also touches on tax planning strategies, implications of local elections on markets, and listener questions about financial strategies and net worth.…
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October 25th, 2025 - Four Index All Time Highs
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43:54Hosts Steve Van Wie and Joey Loss discussed the recent record highs in the market, emphasizing the positive impact of easing trade tensions, strong Q3 earnings, and lower-than-expected inflation. They also highlighted the ongoing government shutdown’s effects on the market and shared insights on effective financial planning strategies, such as hand…
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October 18th, 2025 - When Volatility is Good
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43:53This week on the Van Wie FInancial Hour, your favorite hosts discuss recent market volatility and its impact on the financial industry. They analyzed strong market gains despite erratic conditions, linked to factors such as AI investments and corporate earnings results. Additionally, the discussion touched on U.S. demographic challenges, health ins…
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The Van We Financial Hour features Steve Van We, Adam Van We, and Joey Loss discussing recent market volatility, particularly the impact of geopolitical tensions with China on the stock market. They provided insights on investment strategies during uncertain times, including the role of gold and tax planning opportunities for the coming year.…
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October 4th, 2025 - Tax Planning is Fun Again!
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September 27th, 2025 - What is Going On In Real Estate With Angela Walker
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43:54Angela Walker joins Steve Van Wie this weekend to discuss recent financial market trends and economic forecasts. They covered topics such as the potential for a recession, the impact of interest rates, and the significance of AI in current business operations. Additionally, they explored real estate tax implications and introduced trivia questions …
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September 20th, 2025 - The Fed Finally Figures It Out
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44:02This week on the Van Wie Financial Hour, the discussion highlighted the impact of recent Federal Reserve rate cuts, housing market dynamics, and broader economic indicators, with a focus on the resiliency and performance of U.S. and international markets. Additionally, the meeting covered the potential implications of a government shutdown and addr…
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Steve Van Wie, Adam Van Wie, and Joey Loss discussed economic trends, including depopulation concerns and market performance. The trio delved into the impact of recent economic events, such as inflation, consumer behavior, and job losses, on market trends, highlighting notable stock performances, changes in unemployment claims, and recent developme…
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The Van We Financial Hour, hosted by Steve Van Wie, Adam Van Wie, and Joey Loss, discussed the implications of the large Powerball jackpot and strategies for managing sudden wealth. They also covered current market trends with a focus on value investing’s resurgence, interest rate projections, and job market updates. Emphasizing prudent financial p…
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Steve and Adam Van We, along with Joey Loss, discussed the market analysis, highlighting that August ended positively despite a few economic headwinds and the mixed data surrounding the market performance. They emphasized the resilience of the economy with factors such as improving manufacturing, balanced employment conditions, and a strong consume…
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022: Where Should Your Next Dollar Go? The Family Savings Priority List
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39:03Two in five Americans can't handle a $400 surprise expense, and the median emergency fund sits at a shocking $500-600. Our hosts, Joey Loss and Adam Van Wie, tackle America's savings crisis head-on by offering a practical six-step framework for families to build wealth systematically. Gen Z has $400 saved, Millennials embarrassingly trail at $300, …
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August 23rd, 2025 - Powell Finally Listened to Us!
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43:22This week's show examined the impact of recent speeches by Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell, focusing on potential interest rate cuts and their effects on the markets. The discussion extended to the results of the recent earnings season and an analysis of international economic indicators. The hosts also touched on macroeconomic concerns such as…
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August 16th, 2025 - Navigating Tax Changes and Market Resilience
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43:44This week, The Van Wie Financial Hour focused on tax implications and market dynamics. They emphasized the impacts of recent tax legislation on different income groups, particularly highlighting how senior citizens might benefit from deductions related to Social Security. The discussion underscored the confusion around media portrayals of the law, …
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Adam and Steve discuss the new executive order allowing Crypto and Private Equity in 401(k) plans. They also touch on the importance of having a will, even as a college student!By Van Wie Financial
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Market Chatter: Bureau of Labor Drops the Ball
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26:31"If in our job, we got a retirement plan 88% wrong, I think we would rightfully lose our jobs, or at least I would hope we should." In today’s installment of Market Chatter, Joey Loss and Adam Van Wie of Strivus Wealth Partners dissect the Bureau of Labor Statistics revision that wiped out 258,000 jobs—88% of the reported job creation from the past…
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Radio's favorite trio is live answering callers' questions and explaining the latest financial and economic news!By Van Wie Financial
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July 26th, 2025 - A Busy Seasons for News
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44:02Adam, Steve, & Joey are live in studio this week to wrap up everything that has been happening in the markets as well as the financial news happening in Washington DC. There is no shortage of things to talk about this week!By Van Wie Financial
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Adam and Steve discuss the beginning of earnings season, cryptocurrency, and elder financial abuse!By Van Wie Financial
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The studio is on fire with all three hosts, Adam, Steve, and Joey! Tune in for your weekly financial updates that could affect your bottom line!By Van Wie Financial
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020: 14 Changes To Your Tax Bill in 2025+
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30:09“When you understand taxes, there’s so much that you can do that when you add them together, they really do make a difference.” Today, Joey breaks down 15 key changes in the new 900-page tax bill—what’s already in effect, what’s changing, and how it impacts your income, investments, business, and retirement. First, the big picture: the U.S. deficit…
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Joey and Steve are explosive this week following a wonderful 4th of July! The short week ended with a bang! Listen in to hear how this will affect you financially going forward!By Van Wie Financial
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June 28th, 2025 - A Few Things to Celebrate!
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44:02Steve and Joey talk finance, birthdays, and airtime. They share good news about the stock market reaching all-time highs, analyze the current bull market, and discuss the broader economic landscape. The conversation also touches on the impact of tariffs and their unexpected benefits to the U.S. economy.…
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The Van Wie Financial Hour's discussion encompasses a range of financial and economic topics, blending market analysis with personal and societal perspectives, noting mixed economic signals.By Van Wie Financial
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Adam and Steve are live on Flag Day, hosting the Van Wie Financial Hour! Listen in to learn about the market and get answers to financial questions you didn't know you had!By Van Wie Financial
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June 7th, 2025 - Financial Planning at Its Finest
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43:58In this episode of the Van We Financial Hour, Steve, Adam, and Joey discuss recent market performance, analyze the latest jobs reports, and address retirement planning, including the new rules for 401 (k) catch-up contributions. They also debate the implications of government spending and tax policies.…
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Market Chatter: Tariffs On...Tariffs Off: What's Really True Today?
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27:10When the economy zigs, the headlines zag. Our hosts, Joey Loss and Adam Van Wie, decipher today’s market highs and trade war fears, revealing why the market keeps trending upward, even as tariffs dominate the news cycle. They zoom in on more than just tariff talk. They explain how policies limiting chip exports to China are part of a bigger play: k…
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Adam and Steve read between the headlines, as always, so we can understand what's happening in the world of finance. Call in or email to have your questions answered!By Van Wie Financial
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018: Why You Probably Need Life & Disability Coverage with Peachie Thompson
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44:33“The healthier you are, the cheaper it is. The younger you are, the cheaper it is. When you get some sort of disease, the more premium you’ll have to pay. There is no workaround for that.” Our host, Joey Loss, interviews Peachie Thompson, founder of Peach Insurance Services, on why life and disability insurance are foundational for sound financial …
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Adam, Joey, and Steve are live on air discussing the thing that matters to everyone: finances! Tune in to get updated on market news and changes happening that could affect your wallet!By Van Wie Financial
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Market Chatter: Positive Territory...Will It Last?
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33:46The past month has brought a staggering V-shaped market recovery—one sharper and faster than even the post-COVID rebound. As Joey Loss and Adam Van Wie discuss, it serves as a reminder that markets don’t just bounce; they whiplash in ways that defy headlines, sentiment, and short-term logic. Despite being just a few points off their all-time highs,…
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This week, the Van Wie Financial Hour gets all three of your favorite hosts together to discuss the week's market! Adam, Joey, & Steve answer caller questions and have lively debates on trending financial topics!By Van Wie Financial
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This week, DOGE, SALT, and other acronyms are up for debate as Adam and Steve discuss recent financial developments!By Van Wie Financial
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“The market is a rigged game—but it’s rigged in your favor.” Today, Adam Van Wie and Joey Loss of Strivus Wealth Partners break down the sudden upswing in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones that’s led to a rare ten-day rally. They trace the roots of today’s geopolitical tensions through a historical lens and give their thoughts on why we might just be enter…
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Adam and Steve take caller questions, explain the week's financial news, and discuss the actual age of retirement.By Van Wie Financial
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April 26th, 2025 - There is No Excuse to Not Have a Will
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43:56Steve is joined by Joey Loss who is filling in for Adam on this lovely Saturday. There is finally some good news about the market! Tariffs are still a hot topic, and Steve picks up where last week's show left off regarding inheritances.By Van Wie Financial
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Market Chatter: A Tale of Two Economic Realities
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38:33Tariffs are back in the headlines—and markets aren’t handling it well. A new wave of trade penalties, including a universal 10% import tariff and a steep 25% on Canadian and Mexican goods, has triggered a ripple of fear through global markets. The result? A skittish S&P, a tech-heavy NASDAQ off 13%, and investor sentiment near historic lows. But be…
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A caller brings up an important question regarding an inheritance and Medicaid. Adam and Steve explain why this is important and how to manage the situation.By Van Wie Financial
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April 12th, 2025 - The Ongoing Tariff Debate
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43:56China and Tariffs are at the forefront of our listeners' minds this week on the Van Wie Financial Hour. Listen in to hear what Adam and Steve have to say on these topics and more!By Van Wie Financial
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