Fiscal Foxhole

Episode Summary Welcome to the Foxhole! Hosts Omen Quelvog and Rob Moore kick off a three-part miniseries on tax nerdery, starting with the surprisingly complex world of tax withholdings . Whether you’re a military veteran, retiree, or just someone who wants to keep more of your paycheck, this episode is packed with practical advice, fun tax facts, and actionable steps to help you avoid giving the...

🎙️ Episode Summary In this episode, Rob and Omen welcome Heather Walrath to the foxhole. Heather shares her expertise on VA benefits and disability claims along with other valuable VA benefits. In the news segment, Rob and Omen discuss recent headlines about gold and precious metals, their role in investment portfolios, and how market hype can influence investor behavior. 🗝️ Key Topics Covered Gol...

🎙️ Episode Summary In this episode, Omen and Rob bust the top five myths about transitioning out of the military. Drawing from personal experience and real conversations in military financial circles, they break down common misconceptions, share practical advice, and offer candid stories about life after service. The episode also features a headline segment on new legislation affecting 401(k) inve...

🎙️ Episode Summary Rob and Omen tackle one of the most debated questions for military families and frequent movers: Should you buy or rent your next home? Drawing on years of PCS experience, personal stories, and client case studies, they break down the pros and cons of each option, share practical tips for open enrollment season, and remind listeners that the “right” answer is the one that fits y...

Omen and Rob welcome their second guest, Air Force veteran and financial planner Erik Baskin, for a candid roundtable on what it’s really like to leave the military before reaching pension eligibility. Erik shares his journey from hospital administrator to successful firm owner, and the trio compare their different career arcs, transitions, and the trade-offs between stability, entrepreneurship, a...

In this episode, Omen and Rob welcome their first guest to the foxhole: Brandon Lovingier, Army veteran and creator of “The Enlisted Money Guy.” Together, they tackle the big question: “Is 20 years in the military really worth it?” Brandon shares his personal journey, the financial and emotional ups and downs of military life, and how service members can make empowered career decisions. The conver...

In this episode, Omen and Rob dig into one of the most common questions for service members and federal employees: “Should I save in my TSP, open an IRA, or just YOLO and spend?” They break down the pros and cons of each savings vehicle, share personal stories (including a surprise Great Dane puppy!), and offer practical advice for building a balanced financial life—without sacrificing fun. 📰 Thi...

Fiscal Foxhole – Episode 1: “Debt vs. Savings – What Should You Do With Extra Cash?” Hosts: Omen Quelvog & Rob Moore Release Date: October 22nd, 2025 🎙️ Episode Summary Welcome to the inaugural episode of Fiscal Foxhole! Hosts Omen Quelvog and Rob Moore kick off the series by tackling one of the most common (and complicated) financial questions: “If you suddenly come into extra money, should y...