The lighter side of personal finance
Melanie Lockert from the award winning blog DearDebt.com wrote goodbye letters to her debt and today she’s telling us the story of how she descended into a black hole of debt and then pulled herself out. After an education at “the right” school, she finished college without a full time job. It turned out that great…
Is there a place in your portfolio for quirky investments? What if you're interested in solar projects or obesity medicines? Should you niche your portfolio down to include those items? CFP Katie Brewer (YourRichestLifePlanning.com) joins … [Read more...]
Certified Financial Planner J.J. Montenaro helps us celebrate life insurance awareness month by digging in to how to make better life insurance decisions. What are some of the frequent mistakes people make? Should you cover children? Should you use … [Read more...]
We've heard countless horror stories about high pressure time share sales presentations. Holly and Greg Johnson (Club Thrifty) took up IHG on a lucrative offer in Orlando to stay for a small fee if they endure a sales pitch. How did it … [Read more...]
Not all money habits are good...and today Nyle Bayer from the Financial Time Traveler podcast joins Greg McFarlane to name a few of their favorites. We also cover an article in Barron's about stock picks in the media. If you read a well-known … [Read more...]
When we heard that Larry Mathis penned a book called Mom Was Right, well, OF COURSE we had to invite him down to the basement. Any chance we have to earn points with Joe's mom we'll take. Larry shares funny and insightful stories about … [Read more...]
When disaster hits your money, you need to know the specific actions to take immediately to stay on your feet. Author Donna Freedman joins us in the basement today to tackle putting on your financial fire drill. She'll tell stories … [Read more...]
Throw out the three article rule book. Today we focus on ONE single article with special guests Deacon Hayes from the WellKeptWallet.com podcast and professor Timothy Hoff. It's a roundtable about success and financial harmony that you won't want to … [Read more...]
Lauren Greutman tried to spend her way to success...and failed BUT her pain is your gain because she's sharing her story today. Not only did she climb out of debt, but now she helps TONS of people learn to be savvy shoppers, save, and avoid money … [Read more...]
To help you celebrate Labor Day in the USA, mom said we should do something constructive...so we're bringing you FIVE money moves from both Joe and OG that you should take action on RIGHT NOW. it's an epic list that we're sure … [Read more...]
Thanks to MagnifyMoney and SoFi for sponsoring our podcast! Subscribe below: Show Notes: <> Open From student loans to personal loans and mortgages, lower your interest rate with a strategy involving SoFi. You need … [Read more...]
