The Bull and The Cub

In this episode, we are joined by Mark Sinnett, Head of Capital Markets, Quebec at Avision YOung. Sinnett has spent decades working in commercial real estate, having completed 800+ commercial real estate transactions. Sinnett is insightful as he breaks down the various types of commercial real estate transactions, and the impact over the last decade of remote work and AI on the marketplace.

We are joined by Haren Bhakta, founder and CEO of Inside Ownership to discuss the thought process behind his creative index OWN. If you like the S&P 500 and creative indexes/EFTs, you will not want to miss this one!

Are you ready for some football!!!! For those that believe in the kinship between football and the stock market, you will love learning about the new InPlay Global platform, available for both NFL and NCAA. In this episode, InPlay Global CEO Edwin Johnson joins us to discuss how InPlay Global works and why fans of both football and the stock market are going to love it.

As much as we love learning about ways to make money in the financial markets, we also enjoy learning from experts how we can save money on current investments, such as through tax deductions. In this episode, Tom Brodie, National Account Executive with CSSI - Cost Segregation Services - walks us through the exciting world of advancing depreciation for portions of your investment property. If you...

In this episode we had the pleasure of being joined by guest Andrew Horowitz of The Disciplined Investor. Andrew is an author, podcast host, and has been President of his own financial advising company for decades. He provides our listeners with valuable insight as to the current market conditions and what it means to be a disciplined investor.

In this episode we are joined by guest Kira Shishkin, founder and CEO of informed.now , a fast-growing news platform that delivers unbiased bite-sized news updates. We discuss his company's noble effort to help people stay informed without the noise and distraction of traditional media, and how important it is in the financial sector to have credible news information. We support informed now's eff...

In Episode 3 of our special Season 4 with guests in the financial industry, we talk to money management expert, and co-owner of the Cake Club App, Al Zdenek. Al shares with our listeners his key tips for money management, the importance of being "cash flow" focused, and his journey to success which ultimately led to the development of the Cake Club App.

In Episode 2 of our special Season 4 with guests in the financial industry, we talk to venture capitalist Matt Ober, Managing Partner of Social Leverage. Matt shares with our listeners what venture capitalism is, how it works, and his journey to success in the financial sector.

Season 4 begins our new series with guests who share with us their path to success and investment tips they have learned. In this initial episode of Season 4, we are joined by special guest Tom Bernard, author of "The Index of America - How The S&P 500 Works & Why You Should Invest In It".

In this episode we celebrate Rory's big win at The Masters with fun facts about his win and The Masters, followed by a review of various stocks related to golf, Rory, and The Masters.  

In this episode we explain the impact of companies like Space X and how they are an important part of the new space race and the stock market as a whole.

In this episode we give an 8th grade US history class refresher on Jefferson's battle with the Barbary Pirates, explaining how Jefferson's decision was another example of the famous saying "The answer to all of your questions in life is money."  We also discuss the parallels with history and the impact on oil prices of the recent war against Iran.  

When the Super Bowl game itself is a bust, the night can still be enjoyable for viewers because of the funny Super Bowl commercials.  In this episode, we pick our favorite Super Bowl commercials and dive into the company with the successful commercial.  

In our first episode of Season 3, we dive right into the economic pros and cons of Trump's efforts to buy Greenland.  We also discuss the latest wave in the stock market - rare earth minerals!  That's right - gold, silver, and other hard to pronounce minerals are back!

In this Season 2 finale episode, we dive into the world of Online Sports Betting, starting with the popularity of Fantasy Football, followed by the growth of stocks like Fan Duel (Flutter) and Draft Kings.  We also recap our weekly stock game and who won our Season 2 stock battle. 

In this episode, we revisit the status of shopping malls in America, which have had to evolve in the online shopping era.  Are they still a good investment?  Tune in to find out. 

In this episode of The Bull and The Cub, we dive into the recent CAVA stock drop, why it is getting so expensive to eat out, and how increased restaurant prices are impacting stock prices.  

In this episode, after updating the news of the week, we dive into how ride share apps like Uber and Door Dash make money.  Before investing in any company, it is important to research and understand how it generates revenue and profits.  We also continue our weekly stock pick game!

In this episode, in honor of earnings report week for the telecommunication (telecom) companies, we take a look at how cell phone companies (AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon) make their money.  

In this episode, in honor of the earnings report for all of the major banks this week, we dive into how banks make money and when banks make for a good stock investment.  It is a must listen for any homeowner or prospective homeowner.  

In this episode we discuss the impact on the economy of the recent "Big Beautiful Bill" passing and the impact of the recent US Jobs Report, noting the complexities of how a good jobs report can be both good and bad for the US economy.  We also check in on our weekly stocks (Amazon and GameStop) while continuing with our weekly stock market game, highlighted this week by Marriott and Tesla.  

In this episode, we discuss why it is beneficial to invest in the S&P 500 and how to mathematically calculate how much money you can earn if you invest X dollars today in the S&P.  We also check in on our Season 2 stocks, Amazon and GameStop, and our stocks for this week's contest - Marriott and Tesla.  

In this episode we discuss the potential impact on the US stock market from the recent acts of the United States striking potential nuclear sites in Iran.  We also continue to track the weekly activity of Amazon and Game Stop, while also continuing our weekly stock picking game. 

Welcome to Season 2!  In our first episode of season 2, we discuss your options for investing your money, including why index funds are often your best option for a certain return on your money.  We also start our new storyline for season 2 where we are following two specific stocks for the entire season - tune in to find out what stocks we chose.  Lastly, we resume our popular weekly stock contes...

Season 2 is coming soon and will be released on June 15, 2025 - Father's Day!  In Season 2 we will be providing the same weekly stock market lessons and the stock market competition everyone loved from Season 1, but with a new twist.  In Season 2 we will also be following a specific company stock every week, allowing us to deep dive into why a company's stock price is moving each week.