Recipients of the Child Tax Credit have a surprise from the IRS; the Congressional stock trading ban gathers steam; Amazon's base salary hike, and how to really fix the compensation gap. Why Markets haven't gone anywhere since October; pat attention to the generals; the importance of portfolio risk sizing. Why Texas outperformed the rest of the nation in GDP during the pandemic; SMA's and Tax Management tracking errors; "Uncle, Lance, where did mutual funds come from?" SEG-1: Child Tax Credit, Congressional Stock Trade Ban, Amazon Base Pay Hike SEG-2: Markets Going Nowhere Fast: The Importance of Risk Sizing SEG-3: The Economic Impact of Masking & Staying Home: Texas vs The Rest of Us SEG-4: Uncle, Lance--Where Did Mutual Funds Come From? Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts, CIO, and Senior Advisor, Danny Ratliff, CFA Watch today's show on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob4Nc5gzouw&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1&t=2627s -------- Our Latest "Three Minutes on Markets & Money: Will Markets Get a Boost from Inflation Numbers?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CA2wGYLhzh0&list=PLVT8LcWPeAujOhIFDH3jRhuLDpscQaq16&index=1 -------- Our previous show, "The New Way of Defining Bear Markets," is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQ2a8adGojo&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1&t=2581s -------- Articles mentioned in this podcast: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/?s=what%27s+wrong+with+gold%3F -------- Register for our next Lunch & Learn https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/1516432564864/WN_27HPBMz9TkOJNtykTPxxnA ------- Get more info & commentary: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ -------- SUBSCRIBE to The Real Investment Show here: http://www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow -------- Visit our Site: www.realinvestmentadvice.com Contact Us: 1-855-RIA-PLAN -------- Subscribe to RIA Pro: https://riapro.net/home -------- Connect with us on social: https://twitter.com/RealInvAdvice https://twitter.com/LanceRoberts https://www.facebook.com/RealInvestmentAdvice/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/realinvestmentadvice/ #CongressionalStockTradingBan #PortfolioRisk #Masking #EconomicImpact #MutualFunds #Markets #Money #investing