Episode 243: Super Bowl Financial Predictions

Our 2 Cents

Our 2 Cents
Episode 243: Super Bowl Financial Predictions
Feb 06, 2026
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Game on! In today’s episode of Our 2 Cents, the Lewits break down early February headlines, share their Super Bowl insights, and tackle listener questions. Tune in using the link below!

  1. Gabriel's Quick Hits:
    • The torch is lit, and the Winter Olympics are officially underway.
    • Groundhog Day verdicts are in! Are you Team Punxsutawney Phil or Team Woodstock Willie?
  2. The Super Bowl Indicator:
    • Is your Super Bowl pick also your market prediction?
  3. Listener Questions:
    • "My daughter is 12 years old and helps with work around our home. We pay her to teach her responsibility and the value of earning money. Does her work qualify as earned income and can I fund a Roth IRA for her based on that?" — Hisham
    • "I was paying $113,000 for both of my kids to go to school out east 8-10 years ago. I had two in college at the same time. Can I ask what you think of donor advised funds?"— Scott
    • "Do you consider bonds to be a good source of retirement income?"— Megan
    • "I retired three years ago thinking that my wife would be retiring soon after me. I bought a camper and everything; I’m ready to see the country. She keeps saying that we need her to work for six more months, but then when that six months is up, she says we need her to work for six more months. How do I convince her that it’s ok to retire?"— Richard
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