

Money Guy Show
Brian Preston and Bo Hanson
Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life.
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Jan 31, 2024 • 29min
Will the Market Crash in 2024?
The podcast discusses whether it is worth selling a house bought during the peak of the market to take advantage of lower interest rates. They also have a casual conversation about movie references and trivia. The hosts provide insights on counting a commercial building loan payment towards the savings rate. They discuss how to prepare for a market crash in 2024 or 2025 and encourage making the right financial decisions early in life.

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Jan 29, 2024 • 27min
How To Actually Win Financially In 2024! (Ignore Everything Else)
Learn how to assess your financial situation, the importance of emergency funds, the differences between buying a car and a house, considering the role of a financial advisor, and understanding index target retirement funds and risk allocation.

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Jan 26, 2024 • 43min
The FIRE Movement Is Dead! (What You Need to Know Now)
Explore the motivations and limitations of the FIRE Movement. Learn the importance of balancing quantitative and qualitative decisions for a fulfilling retirement. Discover the significance of relationships and purpose in retirement. Delve into withdrawal rates and the 4% rule. Uncover how to build a pot of money for perpetual expenses. Understand the importance of qualitative conversations and mindset shifts in achieving financial independence.

Jan 24, 2024 • 26min
We’re Giving Away FREE Stuff (No, Really!)
Launch of pre-order perks for Millionaire Mission, giveaway announcements, advice on getting out of an underwater car loan, strategies for increasing income and paying off debt, discussion on cryptocurrencies as speculative assets.

Jan 22, 2024 • 38min
"Should I Put 100K Into Real Estate or Index Funds?"
Exploring options for accessing retirement accounts and making money work before retirement. Benefits of funding a brokerage account for early retirees, lack of funding limits and early penalty withdrawals. Importance of communication in marriage, finding cheaper alternatives for home renovations. Saving for adult autistic children's future, able accounts and beneficiary designations. Understanding the value of money and making decisions for education funding, reducing savings rate.

Jan 19, 2024 • 23min
Are Millennials Doomed for Retirement? Breaking Down the Myths
Debunking myths about millennials' financial future, including building wealth, retirement, and homeownership. Importance of starting early and increasing savings, utilizing gig economy options for additional income. Significance of preparation and free resources for home buying. Advantages and challenges of millennial investing, including accessibility and technological advantage.

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Jan 17, 2024 • 33min
When Should You Buy a New Car?
The podcast discusses when to buy a new car, managing finances as a married couple, factors to consider when buying a new car, and retirement options for self-employed single member LLCs.

Jan 15, 2024 • 30min
Should I Pay My House Off Early?
Learn about the importance of analyzing your net worth statement and strategies for deciding what to do with a large sum of money. Discover the need for high-income earners to have life insurance and the implications of not having it. Dive into the topic of paying off a house early, exploring different perspectives and considerations.

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Jan 12, 2024 • 46min
5 Levels of Wealth AND How to Achieve Them! (2024 Edition)
Learn about the five levels of wealth and how to achieve them. Understand the importance of stability and disciplined spending. Overcome financial challenges and build wealth through strategy and education. Have patience and stick to a long-term plan. Move towards financial freedom and prioritize personal fulfillment and relationships.

Jan 10, 2024 • 29min
How Much Cash is Too Much Cash?
They discuss conflicting priorities between financial goals and providing for children, emphasizing the importance of taking care of your own finances first. The podcast explores the pros and cons of homeownership versus renting, discussing factors such as flexibility and wealth accumulation. It also discusses the decision to rent or buy a house based on factors such as financial independence and desired location. They address the importance of understanding future financial goals and resources when determining investment proportions.