China, auto loans, oil and interest rates. Today I discuss recent news stories that affect the market.

Summary: Domestic and international corporate earnings are up again with the best increase we’ve seen since 2011. Why? The US Dollar sank 10% since Trump took office, which is good for companies making profits overseas and want to bring their business back home. Today I discuss this and other geopolitical issues that affect the market. Other topics include: • Major risks in retirement • Can a POD avoid probate costs? • The upcoming tax plan • Tough times for Bitcoin • Early retirement