In this episode, Tim breaks down why the proposed 50-year mortgage is a dangerous illusion of affordability. He explains how longer loan terms actually raise interest rates, increase total borrowing costs, and trap homeowners in decades of extra debt. Plus, we cover the newly released 2026 contribution limits for 401(k)s, IRAs, SIMPLE plans, and HSAs. Watch on YouTube Subscribe to The Stewardology Podcast Purchase Tim's Book, The Good Steward Visit TheLifeGroup.org The topics discussed in t...
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In this episode, Tim breaks down why the proposed 50-year mortgage is a dangerous illusion of affordability. He explains how longer loan terms actually raise interest rates, increase total borrowing costs, and trap homeowners in decades of extra debt. Plus, we cover the newly released 2026 contribution limits for 401(k)s, IRAs, SIMPLE plans, and HSAs. Watch on YouTube Subscribe to The Stewardology Podcast Purchase Tim's Book, The Good Steward Visit TheLifeGroup.org The topics discussed in t...
July 21, 2025 - Treasury Posts Unexpected Surplus, and Why Diversification Still Wins
Life in the Markets
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July 21, 2025 - Treasury Posts Unexpected Surplus, and Why Diversification Still Wins
In this episode of Life in the Markets, Tim Russell unpacks why the U.S. posted its first budget surplus since 2017, how tariffs are playing a surprising role, and what today’s market highs mean for long-term investors. Plus, a reminder to stay diversified, trust the process, and steward your finances with diligence. Watch on YouTube Subscribe to The Stewardology Podcast Purchase Tim's Book, The Good Steward Visit TheLifeGroup.org The topics discussed in this podcast are for general informati...
Life in the Markets
In this episode, Tim breaks down why the proposed 50-year mortgage is a dangerous illusion of affordability. He explains how longer loan terms actually raise interest rates, increase total borrowing costs, and trap homeowners in decades of extra debt. Plus, we cover the newly released 2026 contribution limits for 401(k)s, IRAs, SIMPLE plans, and HSAs. Watch on YouTube Subscribe to The Stewardology Podcast Purchase Tim's Book, The Good Steward Visit TheLifeGroup.org The topics discussed in t...
