*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* https://preservewm.com We've been keeping up with the latest headlines... here are two of our favorites worth sharing. ** Your Money ------------------------------------------------------------ The consensus thinking is that the US will have a recession in the second half of 2023. There is stress in the banking system. Inflation is stubbornly high, along with the interest rates to battle it. The debt ceiling drama plays on. Cash, for the first time in a long time, offers a competitive incentive at 5% to sit on the sidelines and wait for clarity. Yet, the stock continues its steady rise. Or does it? There is a new stock market buzzword: Artificial Intelligence, or AI. Reminiscent of dot-com in the late 90s and echoes of "this time, it's different," AI stocks have gone hyperbolic this year, leaving the rest of the stock market in the dust. At PWM, we believe in diversification with a tactical tilt toward quality, reasonable valuations, and strong balance sheets. We use this lens for large companies, small companies, US companies, and International ones. This often, but not always, results in owning companies that share their success with shareholders in the form of a dividend. Sometimes, that's just boring. The Stock Market’s Rally Is Being Driven by a Few Big Stocks (https://www.barrons.com/articles/stock-market-rally-apple-tech-9bbb6f11) by Nicholas Jasinski ** Your Life ------------------------------------------------------------ Induction cooking has gained popularity in the last few years, surpassing electric cooktops and within three percentage points of gas cooking. What is an induction cooktop? It is an electric cooktop that uses electromagnetism to heat cookware, essentially turning the cookware into its own heat source. Because these cooktops heat cookware with electromagnetism, the system is highly efficient, allowing for a rapid rise or drop in temperature. Advantages include creating a cooler, more comfortable kitchen environment, safety due to no flames, better performance, and superior styling. In addition, with the growing trend of phasing out natural gas in new homes, its staying power is very bright. Here’s Why Trend-Setting Induction Technology Is Worth Considering For Your Home (https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamiegold/2021/06/30/heres-why-trend-setting-induction-technology-is-worth-considering-for-your-home/?sh=4cc5eb966753) by Jamie Gold https://www.linkedin.com/in/danheth/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosalynn-harvey-heth-mpa-ceps-3a3aa3191/ ** Complexity Simplified ------------------------------------------------------------ Some of us have heard it all our lives. Do not eat raw chicken. It will give you salmonella and kill you with a painful death. So, everyone tends to overcook chicken. People would rather have tough, stringy well-cooked chicken and live. Well, this article is coming to your rescue. Here are nine mistakes everyone makes in cooking chicken. 9 Cooking Mistakes That May Spoil Your Chicken (https://food.ndtv.com/food-drinks/9-cooking-mistakes-that-may-spoil-your-chicken-3118908) by Neha Grover ** Trivia ------------------------------------------------------------ A: New York City Q: Which fruit floats because 25% of its volume is air? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Sz2HOAb54w ** Back in 1991, this song reached #1 ------------------------------------------------------------ ============================================================ ** Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/preservewm) ** Twitter (https://twitter.com/preservewm) ** LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/preservewm/about/) Copyright © *|CURRENT_YEAR|* *|LIST:COMPANY|*, All rights reserved. This email was sent to *|EMAIL|* (mailto:*|EMAIL|*) why did I get this? (*|ABOUT_LIST|*) unsubscribe from this list (*|UNSUB|*) update subscription preferences (*|UPDATE_PROFILE|*) *|LIST_ADDRESSLINE_TEXT|* *|REWARDS_TEXT|*

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