Earn & Invest
Jordan Grumet (Doc G)
Join us for thought-provoking conversations that empower you to Earn and Invest wisely, shaping your future while making informed decisions today. Every Monday, our wide-ranging panel discussions explore various financial topics, fostering engaging conversations that challenge conventional wisdom and provide fresh perspectives. Then, on Thursdays, we delve into individual interviews, offering deep insights from experts who share their experiences and expertise. While we may not always uncover definitive answers, our goal is to equip you with the essential questions necessary to navigate a richer path towards not only financial independence but living a life full of purpose, identity, and connections.
Episodes
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Jan 1, 2026 • 36min
695. Ten Things About Spending Down
In this solo episode I talk about the art of spending down. If we all successfully earn and invest, at some point we will actually have to live off these investments. Sounds great...but maybe it is more complicated than you think! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 29, 2025 • 1h 3min
694. Not Smart Enough to be Afraid w/ Pro Golfer Jay Delsing
We are joined by Jay Delsing to discuss growing up everything golf. From success on the PGA tour to getting punched in the face, we chat about having what it takes. His recent book, You Wouldn't Believe Me if I Told You. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 25, 2025 • 31min
693. 2025: That's a Wrap!
We close 2025 with a community oriented episode. We will discuss the three biggest, but maybe quietist, stories of the year. In the second half, I tackle two community questions about previous episodes. Thanks for listening and Happy Holidays! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 22, 2025 • 57min
692. Is The Automatic Millionaire Still Relevant?
We welcome David Bach to discuss the principals he set out over twenty years ago in his groundbreaking first book, The Automatic Millionaire. We cover such diverse issues as the Latte Factor and even Social Security. The updated version of The Automatic Millionaire is available everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 18, 2025 • 54min
691. Financial Literacy For All w/ John hope Bryant (Rewind)
In this rewind episode we chat with John Hope Bryant, the founder of Operation Hope, about his book Financial Literacy for All. We discuss about the problems of "bad capitalism" and how to bring everyone, no matter what color, creed, or gender, the badly needed financial education that is lacking in many communities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 15, 2025 • 55min
690. Eleven Bad Money Hacks That Waste Your Time and Energy w/ Andrew Giancola (Rewind)
In this illuminating rewind episode, join Andrew Giancola and I as we unravel the intricacies of eleven commonly misunderstood money hacks. Together, we explore how individuals aiming to cut costs might unwittingly be squandering their hard-earned cash. Gain valuable insights into financial pitfalls, debunk misconceptions, and discover practical strategies for optimizing your money management in this eye-opening conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 11, 2025 • 32min
689. Ten Things About Contrary Thinking (Solo)
In this episode we chat about the art of contrarianism. Are you a contrary thinker? If so, does it serve you? Ten things about the good, bad, and ugly about being a contrarian. Do you agree? Write me at docg@diversefi.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 8, 2025 • 54min
688. Forget Index and Chill with Bigger Pockets Money
We are joined by Scott Trench and Mindy Jensen from BiggerPockets Money for this live mastermind meeting. We discuss real estate, the middle class wealth trap, and safe withdrawal rates. Lastly. mastermind members ask questions and get surprising answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 4, 2025 • 32min
687. Ten Things About Happiness (Solo)
In this solo episode, I talk ten things about happiness. Although the happiness code is looked as a mystery, I believe these ten things will make the concept more tangible. What is happiness to you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 1, 2025 • 53min
686. Your Thoughts Lie to You w/ Lybi Ma
In this engaging talk, Lybi Ma, Executive Editor at Psychology Today and author of How to Be Less Miserable, shares insights on the deceptive nature of our thoughts. She discusses the cultural roots of resilience and contrasts the Western obsession with happiness against more balanced emotional acceptance. Lybi highlights common negative thought patterns that lead to misery, the stress of choice overload, and the importance of self-care. With practical strategies like labeling negative thoughts and finding purpose, she offers tools to break free from mental traps and enhance overall well-being.
