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The Finance Freaks

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Ready to rethink everything you thought you knew about money? Welcome to The Finance Freaks - where former Wall Street insiders turned entrepreneurs (that’s us, Bruce J and Steve) break down real-world financial challenges with sharp analysis, unconventional wisdom, and a side of humor. From market trends to alternative funding strategies, we decode what’s really going on behind the numbers - and how it impacts you. The show kicks off with high-energy convos between us, followed by expert guest interviews packed with actionable insights for entrepreneurs and small business owners. No jargon. N...

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Ep. 30 - Zuckerberg AI investments. The Big Short Is at it again. Gold bull is back. 18.11.2025 48:18

Zuckerberg spends billions on AI; genius or crazy? Fed up with the FED; me too. Small business brilliance from our own podcaster Steve. Email us at: financefreaks2@gmail.com/

Ep. 29 - Tech stocks lead the market lower. Take action now. Exciting Alt investment idea. 11.11.2025 40:36

Market correction led by Tech stocks. Here's what to do now. Reliable mid-teen yields and the benefits of compounding, wow! Email us at: finaancefreaks2@gmail.com

Ep. 28 - FED rate cut, what's next? The Bulls have narrowed their focus. 04.11.2025 46:39

FED rate cut comes with a hawkish bias. Are we in a housing recession? Investors, You gotta be in the right stocks. Advice for young investors; pay attention! Email us at: financefreaks2@gmail.com

Ep. 27 - Gold, Silver, & Market Momentum. The Mamdani effect? 28.10.2025 43:07

Gold, Silver and AI Stocks took a breather; we tell you what's next. Mamdani is favored to be NYC's next Mayor by 94%. Here's what to expect. As always, stock ideas and more. Email us at: financefreaks2@gmail.com.

Ep. 26 - Nvidia stock $320 Target, Rare Earth Minerals, The 3 S’s for a new Business. 22.10.2025 42:52

Nvidia upgraded to a buy with a $320 Target. Rare Earth stocks are rocking, will it continue? What’s the “Action Plan” for new entrepreneurs? Email us at: financefreaks2@gmail.com

Ep. 25 - Career action plan for young adults 14.10.2025 47:41

Is there an AI MKT bubble; we say, "not yet" and Goldman Sachs agrees. Email us with questions or comments at financefreaks2@gmail.com.

Ep. 24 - The Government shutdown is here. AI reshapes global markets; place your bets. 07.10.2025 48:26

Government shutdown! Should you care? The market doesn't. AI is reshaping Global Markets. Where should investors place their bets, and much more. Email us at: financefreaks2@gmail.com.

Ep. 23 - INTC, ORCL, Domestic Miners and Home Sales, Wow! 30.09.2025 45:53

S&P declines for 3 days straight, what's next? New home sales stage a ferocious rebound, so buy that house already. Time to own Domestic Rare Earth miners now. Fresh Ideas & sources for business loans and more. Email us at: financefreaks2@gmail.com

Ep. 22 - The Stock bonanza continues! 23.09.2025 42:54

Stocks trend higher as The Fed announces a rate cut & more cuts to come. Here's the stocks we believe are poised for profit now. Portfolio strategy, diversification or narrowly targeted, which is best? Email us with questions & comments at: financefreaks2@gmail.com.

Ep. 21 - RIP Charlie Kirk, Powell needs to act decisively. 16.09.2025 39:28

Charlie Kirk, a voice for peaceful dialog was assassinated. The world was better with him here. Larry Ellison spends $300 billion on AI. message to the FED-, time to act. Big jump in healthcare costs in line for 2026. Email us at: financefreaks2@gmail.com.

Ep. 20 - The AI trade is still BOOMING. We think, buy META now; here's why. 11.09.2025 46:45

The AI trade is still alive and kicking. How about META? We say time to buy.  Email us with questions or comments at: financefreaks2@gmail.com. S&P at record highs. Build your credit. Quant stocks, and 1031 exchanges.  The S&P's PE ratio is at over 27X earnings; can it go higher? Nvidia invests $10 Billion in Quantum computing; it's real and here to stay. Anot...

Ep. 19 - The AI trade is still BOOMING. We think, buy META now; here's why. 02.09.2025 39:16

Invest in the market or save for a rainy day? Invest through a professional or do it yourself? We've got your answers. Email us with questions or comments at: financefreaks2@gmail.com.

Ep. 18 - DC crackdown by the Fed's. California Crime Epidemic & Stocks Stocks Stocks 26.08.2025 43:08

Trump calls upon federal police to crack down on rampant crime in our Nation's capital.

Ep. 17 - The VIX aka; the Fear Index 19.08.2025 43:38

The Vix explained. Often called the fear index, measures market expectations over the next 30 days.

Ep. 16 - The Jobs Report- Unwrapped & Explained 12.08.2025 42:01

We explain the jobs report and how it is generated. Why are there constant and extreme revisions; is there a fix? The real reason Trump fired BLS Chairperson, Eriks McEntarfer. What does it all mean for the economy, interest rates, and the market? Email us with questions & comments at: financefreaks2@gmail.com.

Ep. 15 - Market trading rules to live by. 05.08.2025 40:57

The show begins by addressing the violent insanity occurring in our cities.

Ep. 14 - The Yield Curve & Market Shorts 29.07.2025 38:44

This week’s show kicks off with a rundown of new tariff agreements for the US and their potential effects on the market and economy. We follow this up with an explanation of “The Yield Curve”, what it is and what it forecasts. We have a steepening yield curve. That’s great news for banks and businesses. Today’s show wraps up with market shorts, what they are, and what they signify. Keep emailing u...

Ep. 13 - Tesla and technical analysis 22.07.2025 39:47

Conspiracies, Skeletons and the dropping value of money. Tune in now to hear more from Bruce and Steve.

Ep. 12 - Great Big Bill B/S explained 15.07.2025 41:22

New depreciation rules

Ep. 11 - Big Beautiful Bill 08.07.2025 38:01

New bill and effects on the market.

Ep. 10 - Global Conflicts drive US Markets 01.07.2025 39:23

Will Iran give Raytheon the upper hand? Tune in to this episode of The Finance Freaks to find out.

Ep. 9 - Know your business numbers. 24.06.2025 37:51

Always important to have these on hand!

Ep. 8 - Get your business funded now. 17.06.2025 36:46

on this episode the Finance Freaks go over the market and speak on how to develop corporate credit for small businesses.