Are you skeptical about investing in foreign markets, especially in countries with volatile political landscapes? In this Sept. 28, 2024 live episode of The Financial Quarterback, Josh takes live calls from listeners, diving into their pressing questions about the Chinese stock market surge after the People’s Bank of China's stimulus measures. He explains why he’s cautious about investing in Chinese companies, citing concerns over government control and lack of transparency. As listeners call in, Josh answers questions on a variety of financial issues, including the rising taxes on 401(k) and IRA accounts, the difficulties small business owners face with hiring and regulation, and how immigration plays a critical role in today’s labor market. He also provides insights into tax strategies, highlighting the advantages of strategic Roth conversions, and stresses the importance of diversifying investment portfolios with U.S. equities, gold, and bonds. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!