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May 6, 2025 44 mins
Is Owning a Home Still a Good Investment? and 5 Areas To Cover With a Financial Advisor Ever wonder if buying a home is still a smart move in today's market? Fiduciary financial advisor Wes Moss reveals why housing can be a powerful "forced savings plan" and a hedge against inflation, especially for happy retirees. He examines historical trends, the recent housing boom, and the current median home price. Is buying now a nerve-wracking mistake, or a cornerstone of long-term wealth? Also, are you making the most of your conversations with your financial planner? Wes unveils the crucial categories he calls the "5 P's" to have more productive and meaningful meetings with your advisor. Plus, Christa shares your #AskWes questions and Wes gives his take. All this and more on the May 6, 2025, Ask an Advisor episode of the Clark Howard podcast. Submit your questions at clark.com/ask. We hope you enjoy our weekly Ask An Advisor episodes, in which Christa and Wes discuss investing and retirement savings in depth. Let us know what you think in the comments! Learn more about Wes:  Wes Moss, CFP® Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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