How To Invest Like Politicians… And Should You?

Ever wondered how members of Congress manage to grow their wealth while in office? In this episode, Charles Scott dives into the controversial topic of investing like politicians. We explore the ETFs tracking political investments- NANC and KRUZ- and unpack the historical (and sometimes shady) relationship between lawmakers and insider trading. We'll also touch on why everyday investors might find these political ETFs fascinating (or risky). As always, this discussion is for informational purposes only and not financial advice. But it will definitely make you think… Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: 0:00 – Intro 0:20 – What are NANC and KRUZ ETFs? 2:48 – Which political portfolio performs better? The numbers so far 3:45 – Insider trading was legal for Congress?! 4:58 – The STOCK Act: Why Congress had to make a rule to stop themselves 6:24 – Why political trading ETFs exist today 7:16 – The stress of watching stock prices every day 9:06 – What does "fiduciary" really mean? 12:49 – The reality of financial sales pitches & how to vet advisors   CONTACT ☎ Website: https://pelletoncapital.com/ Phone: 480-513-1830Email: info@pelletoncapital.comGuide and Resources: https://pelletoncapital.com/ltc-resources YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PelletonCapitalManagement Schedule a discovery call with Charles: https://pelletoncapital.com/contact-us

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Welcome to the ”Financial Choices Matter” podcast, hosted by Charles C. Scott, AIF®, CDP®, the Founder and President of Pelleton Capital Management in Scottsdale, Arizona. With over three decades of experience in financial advisory, Charles is dedicated to helping families assemble their financial puzzles. This podcast brings you in-depth guidance on the Five Pillars of Comprehensive Financial Planning: Cash Flow, Risk Management, Tax, Investment, and Estate Planning. Each episode aims to be your ”box top,” providing the clear vision needed to achieve a financial future tailored to your unique goals. Join us as we explore how to prioritize, organize, and seamlessly fit each piece of your financial puzzle into a cohesive whole. Tune in for strategies to maximize assets, minimize taxes, and provide peace of mind for you and your family. Upholding the principles of being fiduciary, independent, and objective, ”Financial Choices Matter” is your trusted resource for practical and profound financial insights. Subscribe and journey with us toward a secure and well-planned future.