Two Black Guys with Good Credit

Money! Money! Money!. It's been 400 years and it's about time for 'The Big Payback' - Reparations! That's right, we said it - Reparations!! Hey, we are not the only folks talking about it, but we are the only folks that booked the preeminent scholar on the subject - Dr. William ("Sandy") Darity from Duke University. Sit back pod'up and get ready to be informed as we discuss the facts, figures...

It's about that time....Throwback Thursday is here!! That right! We’re saying that having debt does not mean game over. Not all debt is bad especially when you learn to be strategic about digging yourself out of debt or using OPM —other people’s money to make money!! Be sure to pod’up, take notes……it’s Debt Don’t Fret! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Aca...

Today’s episode we bring on one of Shaun’s favorite podcast host Ms. Sarah Gonzalez from the hit economic podcast Planet Money. Sarah provides us with a great economic perspective on current event that we ripped from the headlines. She also shares with us some of her financial boo boos and explain her path to success. She claims she is simply a host for an economics podcast but not an economist......

It's Throwback Thursday good people! This week on Two Black Guys with Good Credit we are all about your connection to the all mighty dollar (racks, stacks, bags...you get the gist!). Would you say you have a healthy relationship with money? Have you thought about a financial therapist, a personal vision board or maybe you just need some good old fashion budgetary discipline to get you in sync. Han...

Did you know that you could own a Homeless Shelter... as a business??? Well it's true, and in our very first Small Business Spotlight we are breaking it all the way down with Entrepreneur Russell Bramwell the owner of H.D.D.I.C - Hope . Dream . Dedication . Inspires . Change. Russell shares his entrepreneurial wisdom and some rather interesting business experiences. If you own a business, or are c...

We're throwing it back to our interview in Miami with Jamal Mashburn! McDonalds, Starbucks, Dominos, UPS, we've all dreamed of owning a franchise and being able to sit back and stack cash. So we drafted former NBA All-star Jamal Mashburn aka "The Franchise King", with 38 Outback Steak Houses and 32 Papa John's in his roster, to sit in and put a full court press on the world of franchising for us....

Calling all 30 Somethings! We have Keren Margolis, the beautiful, brilliant, funny Comedian who is ready to start 'adulting' and get serious about her financial future. Don't get it twisted! This very honest conversation will appeal to people of all ages as Keren does a deep dive in navigating steps to building wealth. Pod'up good people! Let's go. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg...

We’re talking credit or your life pod people! We are as serious as a heart attack. We are going in deep with best-selling author, Anthony Davenport of the critically acclaimed book, Your Score: An Insider’s Secrets to Understanding, Controlling, and Protecting Your Credit Score. We think a shoutout from Oprah counts as such!! Anthony uncovers they mysteries every consumer should know to fix their...

Defund the Police, yeah Defund the Police - wait what… no police!!”. “No, that’s not what it means, really, you sure?” Well Two Black Guys with Good Credit needed to be sure what ‘Defund the Police’ meant, so we did a deep dive into this idea from a  community and economic level because we are about the people and the dollars. Pod-up people we are getting to the bottom of what it means, may m...

Going back to where it all began! Getting back to the the fundamentals. This episode we will be getting into credit deeper than the IRS. We will discuss the ins and outs of credit, how to leverage your credit, the cost of bad credit and how to reap the rewards of good credit. YOUR money is YOUR money and this episode will teach you how to keep your money where it belongs - 'in your pocket!" Suppor...

This week we are digging in the bag as we do every month we are responding to your financial questions. We brought on a special guest this show as well..."baby Shaun'! Yep Shaun's little 5-month old already has something to say. We are taking your questions and give you our best answers. Pod'up good people! We're going In The Bag! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast....

In this intimate conversation with Kara Stevens, the Author of Heal Your Relationship with Money and the Founder of The Frugal Feminista, you will get an understanding of your money "why", letting go of past financial dysfunction and how to make peace with your money life in the 28-day process Kara has mapped out! Pod'up good people! We're going deep so we can be financially free. Support this sho...

In these times of protest and mourning of another black life lost at the hands of the people that are supposed to protect us, we thought our 2018 Black History Month episode, "Black Power Money Power" would remind us all the economic power within the black community. Pod'up good people! It's Way Back Wednesday! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

In this moment of protest, we at TBGWGC decided to put a social spin on our usual financial discussion. We invited the Brooklyn Borough President, Mr. Eric Adams to sit in with us to have a discussion about the social capital of demonstration, policing, change, economic redistribution and the road ahead. Pod'up and settle in.... Black Lives Matter #untilweallwin Support this show http://supporter....

It's that time! Wayback Wednesday! Are you the hunter or the hunted? On this pod we are taking aim at the crafty practices of Predatory Lending. Shaun is pissed off and TWO BLACK GUYS WITH GOOD CREDIT is going to make sure that we keep you out of the line of predatory fire. Plug in because we are going hunting!!! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acas...

Everybody seems Fed’up with the Fed so Big Shaun decided to reach out to a friend Mrs. Ann Marie Rowe-Straker, Vice President - Head of Post-Trade Operations of the Federal Reserve, and see if she could help us separate fact from fiction. Strap your thinking caps on because this one is not for the financially faint of heart but it will definitely answer all you questions. And besides, I know you w...

While we are self-isolating most of us are also upping our culinary game! The one thing everyone is spending is FOOD. We're bringing back one of our classics...The Cost of Eating Healthy to shed some insight on how to make sure you don't get consumed financially by what you consume! Pod'up good people and let's go! In the 80's we asked "where's the beef?". In the 2000's we know where the beef is,...

It's Game time folks and TBGWGC is playing our version of Deal or No Deal. In the midst of crisis may lie opportunity ( hey don't shoot the messengers - we didn't make that up) so podd'up and lock in to see if our crew has a Deal or No Deal that may be right up your alley. As Big Shaun always says 'keep your money where it belongs... in your damn pocket' So let us help you do just that - Deal or N...

Hello good people I hope you and your loved ones are keeping safe. In this pandemic, you or someone you know may be experiencing a loss. With that being said, we thought it was timely to bring back our show Burying the Dead. We give you a solid understanding of funeral arrangements and getting your finance in order. This week on TWO BLACK GUYS WITH GOOD CREDIT we are putting one leg in the grave a...

PARENTING IN A PANDEMIC! With the new normal, parenting has taken on a whole new meaning. I have the pleasure of delving into the topic with TaTanisha Copeland aka Counselor Copeland, a Professional School Counselor with 17-year career in education and proud mother of two --Child Anxiety is real, Virtual Learning is not the same as home schooling and more...Pod'up and get the tools you need to suc...

Covid Covid Covid... it's time to turn this situation upside down and look at things through a different lens, with a new perspective. Opportunity is all around us, if we are in the right mindset to see it. This week we are talking about the Wealth Mindset and Dionne 'The Lady with the Facts' is putting her Life Coach's cape on and getting the Tbgwgc team to share their wealth mindset thoughts. Th...

Special Edition - Shaun Lynda’s straight talk financial advice. Shaun Lynda was interviewed on Corey Cambridge's podcast OPP (Other People’s Podcast). He sits down one on one with Corey and provides solid financial advice that you definitely need to know. The interview is insightful with a dose of humor! Pod’up good people get your popcorn ready because you definitely want to tune into t...

It’s Wayback Wednesday and we decided to replay Dionne aka “The Lady with the Facts” fav episode and one of our most delightful guest yoga Queen Ariel. Dim the lights, close your eyes and pod up bc this episode we are going to Maximize the Minimum! On this episode, Maximizing the Minimum, we are going to chat about how keeping it LEAN can turn into more GREEN! Millions of people are turning to the...

We are now at home 24/7 with our significant others, the kiddies, the pets! Kwame Christian, the Founder of the  American Negotiation Institute , joins me to discuss CONFLICT RESOLUTION IN QUARANTINE and so much more. We don't always realize it but we are negotiating all day everyday so as an Author, TedxTalk Speaker and Host of the #1 negotiation podcast in the world,  NEGOTIA...

Today’s episode is part 3 of our COVID-19 series - Health is Wealth! We thought it was important we discuss Health because without good health wealth creation is pointless. Health and Wealth go hand in hand. We brought in Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green to help us navigate through this pandemic. And, she show us how she is making a difference through her path to creating the cure for cancer doing it her...