Everyone's Talkin' Money

Car Buying 101 Labor Day is one of the busiest times of year for car buying, but also one of the best times. Dealers are ready to deal, so brush up on your negotiation skills and get ready to race down the road in a new car. Interest rates are at the lowest rates yet, so now […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...

Sometimes failing can be a good thing. It was for Jeff Laub, co-founder of Blind Barber, a cool new barbershop concept for men in NY and LA. Jeff didn’t start out with entrepreneurial intentions. He was dead set on a career in law until he realized that wasn’t all it was cracked up to be. […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1...

Pay Off Debt or Save Money? That’s the classic debate – the #1 question I’m always asked. While it’s always easy to figure the answer out when you’re helping a friend, it can be hard to figure it out for yourself. It seems like a trick question. Is it wrong if pay off debt? Is […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privac...

Credit score is tricky. There are thousands of articles out there talking about credit score, and yet it’s so challenging to figure out why your credit score is the number it is. With that said, there is one particular thing that you can do to keep your score rocking, even if you have a few […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://ar...

Let’s be real. You don’t have to be wealthy with a huge trust fund to launch a successful business.  All it takes is some smart planning, a great idea and a few hundred bucks to launch. Sure, there are always things you can spend your money on – a better website, better marketing, better programs, […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt...

Where are the Summer Travel Deals? It’s summer – and there are still travel deals to be had. Domestic airfare is at an all time low, in-fact the lowest levels since 2010. Low fuel costs and low cost airlines like Spirit and Frontier have caused an all out fare war between the airline carriers. That’s […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

Should you invest in the stock market? There are a million different articles that all talk about the right and wrong time to get in the market, but one thing that always stays the same is the end result…yes, you should invest in the stock market. Jane Barratt, CEO and Founder of GoldBean, joins me […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht...

I always love the listener question episodes and thank you all so much for taking the time to submit your questions so everyone can learn. This week we’re tackling four questions on topics including: Saving money High Yield Savings Accounts Credit Card Travel Strategies Leasing vs. Buying a Car Commercial Real Estate Investing  If you […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac...

You want to invest in stocks but have no idea where to start. You’re so not alone. Picking stocks can be a full-time job and certainly not for the squeamish. I always say that stock investing should be your LAST financial decision and not your first. Square everything else up first then set aside some […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

So You Want a Good Credit Score…Here’s How Yep, we pretty much all know that we need a good score, but it’s downright confusing trying to figure out how to get your score to skyrocket. In this podcast, I’m covering some of my favorite tips to score a good credit score. Get out of the […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com...

Whether we want to admit or not, we are all trying to hit that millionaire mark. I don’t care if your idea of living a great life is holding up in a small cabin in the wilderness and living off the land, or you dream of something more glamorous like an Italian villa near the […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...

If you’ve turned on the TV in the last few days, you can’t escape all the talk about Brexit. This was the vote where UK decided to stay in the European Union or leave. To everyone’s surprise, the vote came down with the decision for the UK to leave the European Union. What?! The question […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19...

Everyone is talking about Financial Wellness, in fact, it’s probably why you listen to this podcast (whether you know it or not). There’s a lot of people talking about financial wellness, but my friends at Fidelity Investments are actually working hard to create solutions to better your financial life – now and in the future. […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cal...

There’s no better time than the summer to check in on your finances and see where you’re at. The summer money checklist contains 10 tips to ignite your finances this summer and get you on the road to a knocking down all those goals you set earlier in the year. Here’s a rundown of the […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com...

Should You Have a Credit Card or Not? According to a Bankrate.com survey, 64% of millennials do not own a credit card. “Millennials are clearly falling short in terms of credit card usage compared to their elders,” said Mike Cetera, Bankrate.com’s personal loans and credit analyst. “A credit card shouldn’t be seen as taboo. Used […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...

The stats don’t lie. Raising a kid could cost you somewhere north of $250,000 and that doesn’t count the costs for college (which just about double that number…yikes). Those numbers aren’t meant to scare you, but to prepare you for the financial reality that is knocking on your doorstep…but you all are already so far […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California P...

A new survey released by insuranceQuotes finds that millennials are most likely to rent homes, but very few are covered by renters insurance. And while coverage is not expensive, not having it could cause a huge financial hardship – and that’s no joke! “A big takeaway from the survey is that many consumers underestimate the benefits […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...

We’re talking tech today with tech superstar, Rich DeMuro. Rich is tech reporter at LA’s KTLA morning news and his segments are syndicated all over the states. He’s the go-to guy on all things tech, and in this podcast episode we’re exploring the top tech tools for millennials to save money and time. I even […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...

Being a newlywed is great – everything is “new” and it feels like you are floating on cloud nine. Money is the one thing that can come and steal that thunder if you aren’t careful. There’s nothing I hate worse than knowing a couple is fighting about money! In this episode, I’m deep diving into […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/...

Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are all startups that we recognize. They’ve made a dramatic impact on our everyday life – can you even imagine a day without Instagram?? Not every startup rises to superstar status, and many crash and burn before they even have a chance at success. What can you do as a millennial […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy...

It’s almost summer, and that means it’s time to travel. I know it’s tough, and everything seems so expensive, but after this podcast episode hopefully you’ve got some new smart travel tips under your belt for the next time you book your trip.  We’re covering in this episode: How to change an airline ticket Why you […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priv...

This is an awesome listener question episode jammed packed with info. We’re covering: Is TSA Pre-Check Worth it? How to Pay of $10K in Debt…Fast? Should We Have Joint Bank Accounts When We Get Married? What’s With All Those ROTH Mutual Fund Fees? If you like this episode, please do me a favor and post […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

If you’ve tried to save money and just never can seem to sock away any, this podcast is for you. Do you want to know the secret to saving money….I bet you do! The secret is that your savings is hiding right now in your bank account just waiting to be found. In this podcast, […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#d...

Raise your hand if you hate student loans? A recent statistic said that the average college student had over $30,000 in student loan debt. If student loan debt is a reality for you, you’ll want to tune into this podcast where I interview Bobby, the Millennial Money Man. He paid off $40,000 of student loans […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Noti...

I mean, who doesn’t love Prince? His music, his style, his attitude was all part of his allure. Prince’s untimely death can also teach us some key money lessons. In this podcast, I’m talking about the purple rein of Prince – what he did well and where he dropped the ball money wise.  Once you’re […] Read more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https...