Steve Forbes: What's Ahead
In an uncertain and rapidly changing world, Steve Forbes sits down with today’s leading business and economic minds to give listeners a better grasp of what’s ahead, and shares his own perspectives on the day’s most pressing issues.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 7 minutes
- Episodes
- 680
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Spotlight: Why Stocks Are Crashing And What You Need To Know
After setting record after record, the stock market is taking a big hit this week. Steve Forbes on the reality that could set in, since Democrats plan to raise taxes and increase government spending,…
00:02:47 |
Thu 13 May 2021
Spotlight: Surprising U.S. Jobs Report: An Economic Warning Sign?
The U.S. jobs report released on Friday was disastrous, coming in at only 25% of the anticipated number. Have stimulus checks provided a disincentive to work? Steve Forbes on the surprising numbers r…
00:03:17 |
Tue 11 May 2021
Spotlight: How Janet Yellen Could Help Fight Inflation With 100-Year Bonds
If Congress continues to pass blow-out spending bills, then we're in for a devastating breakout of inflation. There is one weapon our Treasury Department could wield that would help lessen the magnit…
00:03:05 |
Fri 07 May 2021
Spotlight: Bull Markets Don't Last Forever: How Should You Invest?
Savvy investors know that bull markets don't last forever, but with stock prices so high, what should a prudent investor do? Steve Forbes on stock market volatility and on where one should look to in…
00:02:54 |
Thu 06 May 2021
Spotlight: Bond Market Crash? Why Individual Investors Should Stay Out Of Bonds
Until recent months bonds have been a positive investment, but that is changing. Is the Bond market ready to crash? Steve Forbes on the signs of trouble to come and why individual investors should st…
00:03:01 |
Tue 04 May 2021
Spotlight: California’s Governor Newsom Faces Recall Election: Why Investors Should Care
Caitlyn Jenner’s announcement that she will run for governor of California has directed national attention to the upcoming recall election of incumbent Gavin Newsom. The next governor could push for …
00:03:28 |
Fri 30 Apr 2021
Spotlight: Biden’s Tax Plan Will Be Devastating For Democrats And The Economic Recovery
President Biden proposed a variety of higher taxes and tax-enforcement measures to pay for his sweeping array of social programs, but his approach is wrong-headed. Steve Forbes on why Biden's tax pla…
00:03:02 |
Thu 29 Apr 2021
Spotlight: Why Biden’s Capital Gains Tax Is Bad News For Investors
The Biden administration wants to double the capital gains tax to a level not seen in over 100 years, and would be a disaster. Steve Forbes discusses this plan's economic impacts and why Biden's tax …
00:02:58 |
Tue 27 Apr 2021
Spotlight: Vaccine Passports And Big Tech: Why Your Privacy Is At Serious Risk
Today when you get vaccinated, you receive a sheet of paper from your provider. But big tech is trailing with a formal digital vaccine passport that would take things a step further. Should vaccine p…
00:02:51 |
Fri 23 Apr 2021
Spotlight: Investors Should Look To Gold, Oil And Energy Equities As Inflation Approaches
Stock indexes continue to set records, but with government spending on a tear and tax increases coming, the market gravy train is sure to derail. Steve Forbes on whether investors should look to gold…
00:02:53 |
Thu 22 Apr 2021
Spotlight: SALT Tax Deduction: Will Democrats Cut Taxes For The Rich?
Fully restoring state and local tax (SALT) deductions would save the rich billions of dollars on their federal income tax bills, and, surprisingly, a number of Democrats are advocating for that. Will…
00:02:48 |
Tue 20 Apr 2021
Spotlight: Taxpayers Beware Of The Global Minimum Corporate Tax
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is proposing that countries around the world enact a global minimum corporate tax rate. Taxpayers: Beware! Steve Forbes on the possible impacts of this proposed tax sc…
00:03:03 |
Fri 16 Apr 2021
Spotlight: Did PayPal Just Make Cryptocurrency The Cash Of The Future?
The crypto revolution is coming, and PayPal may have just made cryptocurrency the cash of the future. Steve Forbes on PayPal’s recent move in the digital currency space, on how merchants and other fi…
00:03:09 |
Thu 15 Apr 2021
Spotlight: Stockholder Warning: What Congress’ Agenda Could Mean For Investors
The upcoming infrastructure bill (most of which is unrelated to traditional infrastructure projects, such as highways and bridges) could harm the economy in two major ways. Steve Forbes on the loomin…
00:02:54 |
Tue 13 Apr 2021
Spotlight: Biden’s $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan And What It Will Cost You
There has never been a country that has taxed its way to prosperity, yet the White House and congressional Democrats are set on enacting huge tax increases that are sure to kill the economic recovery…
00:02:52 |
Tue 06 Apr 2021
Spotlight: Taxpayers Watch Out! How The U.S. Government Could Rip You Off
The IMF is ready to create some $1 trillion in an international money most people have never heard of called Special Drawing Rights to help global recovery, but taxpayers watch out! The U.S. governme…
00:03:10 |
Fri 02 Apr 2021
Spotlight: Biden’s $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan: Will It Help Or Hurt Our Economy?
President Biden just unveiled a $2 trillion infrastructure plan that could end up seriously hobbling the American economy more than it helps it. Steve Forbes breaks down the flaws of the plan and exp…
00:03:16 |
Thu 01 Apr 2021
Spotlight: Humanitarian Crisis: How Biden Can Save Our Southern Border
There’s a humanitarian crisis on our southern border as hundreds of thousands of people trek north to the U.S. The mass migration is overwhelming both border patrols and facilities. It's a disgrace a…
00:03:18 |
Tue 30 Mar 2021
Spotlight: Is New York City Dead? Where We Go From Here
The rot eating away at the Big Apple was underway before Covid-19 hit, and in the wake of the pandemic, sky-high rents, rising homelessness and crime-ridden streets have left the city suffering an ex…
00:03:04 |
Fri 26 Mar 2021
Spotlight: The Future Of The Senate Filibuster And What’s At Stake
When one political party controls both houses of Congress and the presidency, but very narrowly, the Senate filibuster has protected minority viewpoints from being crushed and ensured consensus is ac…
00:03:18 |
Thu 25 Mar 2021
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