The zero-sum mindset is a common trait attributed to many in the finance industry leading to morally questionable decisions. It's essential to focus on developing a non-zero sum mindset and finding a profession where inherent talents match personal interests.
In this episode, the host discusses how to attain philosophical freedom in finance by breaking free from the common narratives and not making financial decisions out of fear or scarcity. He emphasizes the importance of sharing knowledge and not being afraid to explore new ways of thinking in the finance industry.
Tom Merritt shares his advice on how to protect your finances during uncertain times such as a global financial crisis and war, including avoiding certain investments and considering cryptocurrencies.
The speaker argues that the financial industry loses credibility when claiming that a certain number will cause everything to break, but it never does, using the example of the risk-free rate numbers. There is a phenomenon called crowding out where when interest goes up, money flows into the risk-free rate.
Burt Kreischer shares his amusing experience of people seeking his opinion on the financial crisis despite his lack of expertise in finance.
The speaker believes that it's important to show your personality as a dragon investor and not just act like a dragon. They also discuss the need for education on financial concepts such as paying back loans and claiming money for research and development.
A man receives a 90 million dollar payout and leaves only 50 million to a company, considering it a conservative amount.
The speaker discusses the consequences of financial misconduct, referencing a high school athlete doing "bad shit off the field" despite having everything they need to succeed. They note that the speaker must pay back over 20 million dollars in restitution to creditors and investors.
Tune into How to Money for practical advice, tips and tricks for making confident and informed financial decisions in these uncertain times. Whether it's navigating the stock market or battling money anxiety, hosts Joel and Matt are here to help.
In this episode, the host discusses the perception of the old financial system being obsolete and encourages listeners to explore alternative investment options such as real estate.
The speaker discusses how he made money despite the economic hardship and financial collapse of 2008 by not selling his assets and instead keeping them for the long-term despite the advice of others.
A guest shares their experience misplacing a $400,000 check and the panic and relief they went through when they found it.
While margin trading may sound like easy money, the risks involved are high and it's not worth exploiting other people's difficulties for financial gain.
The speaker talks about how they gained financial literacy and learned about finances prior to getting married at a younger age, as opposed to the common notion that college graduation should come first before marriage.
Former Chair of the FDIC, Sheila Bair, and former Treasury Secretary, Larry Summers, join for a talk about the Federal Reserve and inflation with the host of the show.
The hosts introduce the topic of compound interest and express excitement to discuss its importance in society.
The speaker advises a listener to buy more time at their mom's house to save up money and wait for better interest rates before deciding to rent or buy a house with their partner.
The annual shareholders meeting is nothing more than a performance that yields almost no important information worthwhile to investors, turning into a petty fight between old men.
The speaker discusses how she handles financial disagreements in her relationship and how setting financial goals is important for her, even if it causes tension between partners.
This podcast explores how the inner child can affect financial decisions, causing adults to struggle and make questionable choices. By understanding where these patterns stem from, individuals can approach their financial situation with more compassion and clarity.
In this podcast, the guest discusses how some couples split their finances, with one person covering certain expenses and the other covering different expenses. The guest also shares their personal journey of working multiple jobs to pay off debt and build an emergency fund as a married individual.
The host reflects on the depressing topic of payday loans and mentions his podcast about the Second American Civil War, which seems more hopeful than the current state of affairs. He also jokes about using pegging as a way to cope with frustration.
The hosts discuss the true identity of the Rich Dad in "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and the controversy surrounding the book's financial advice.
The podcast discusses the financial panic of 1907 and how investors and bankers alike should learn from Warren Buffett’s insights surrounding market panics and financial crises.
The speaker discusses the importance of discussing financial strategies with their business partner and potentially acquiring a loan or rolling over a retirement account. They stress the need for dedicating time to understanding the legal aspects of finance and treating it like a job.
The speaker discusses financial arrangements for a client who is in jail, including potential loans and using retirement accounts, and mentions exceptions to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) regarding phone calls. The podcast also mentions jailhouse phone calls that suggest work was not done pro-bono.
The development of financial products requires intense mathematical knowledge, yet those selling these products are not always similarly invested. Those outside the financial industry who sell such products without licenses or experience can lead to dangerous investments and unaccountability for those losses.