Tuesday Oct 08, 2024

The Truth About America’s Financial Health with Former US Comptroller General David Walker (Part 2)

We’re thrilled to be back with former U.S. Comptroller General David Walker for today’s show. With decades of experience serving under both Republican and Democratic administrations, Walker is here to share his expert insights on America's fiscal health.

Last episode, we focused on the U.S. national debt, fiscal responsibility, and the challenges posed by excessive government spending. Today, we’re covering some strategies that you can take to help protect yourself from potential economic challenges. Listen in as we talk about the importance of personal financial responsibility, including being debt-free, diversifying income streams, and planning for the long-term. We also discuss the critical role of leadership in addressing the national debt crisis.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

0:00 – Intro

0:41 – What David learned on his bus tour

2:28 – What we can do + what David wants to see from government leadership

7:28 – Looking at your finances holistically

10:19 – David’s thoughts on recent Fed rate cuts

17:37 – Wrap up

More about David:

https://dbb.defense.gov/Board-Members/Board-Members-Bio-view/Article/3160065/

America in 2040:

https://americain2040.com/

Get your free copy of David’s new book: America in 2024 (while supplies last)