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Jun 26, 2025 • 54min

641. Social Security-Is There Hope? Community Episode

We hear all the time about the possibility of social security running out. In fact, many people calculate their retirement needs without even considering its presence. Have you given up on social security? Should you have? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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9 snips
Jun 23, 2025 • 33min

640. Ten Things About Failure

Delve into the world of failure, where humor meets vulnerability in personal stories that reveal valuable lessons. Explore the emotional toll of repeated setbacks in creative pursuits and how they contribute to growth. Learn to embrace failure as a stepping stone toward success, celebrating small victories along the way. Discover the power of community and risk-taking, while uncovering how failure can lead to insights and happiness. It's a transformative journey that redefines what it means to truly succeed.
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Jun 19, 2025 • 51min

639. The Future of Women and Money w/ Cary Carbonaro

In this engaging conversation, Cary Carbonaro, a seasoned financial advisor and advocate for women in finance, discusses the impending wealth transfer to women and the obstacles they face in financial empowerment. She highlights the significant role women will play in managing assets and the necessity for financial advisors to adapt their approaches. Cary also dives into the unique challenges encountered by childless women and the overall need for better representation and communication strategies in the financial industry to better serve female clients.
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Jun 16, 2025 • 34min

638. Ten Things About Being American (Solo)

The speaker reflects on their recent travels in Europe, blending personal experiences with broader thoughts on American identity. They explore the privileges of being an American abroad and share ten insights on cultural perceptions. The discussion challenges the stereotype of the 'ugly American,' showcasing kindness and complexity in both American and European individuals. It also touches on the unique aspects of American culture and emphasizes the need for a balanced view on societal issues, advocating for personal growth through diverse experiences.
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Jun 12, 2025 • 1h 8min

637. Rewind: Discovering Your Heroic Potential: A Conversation with Brian Johnson

Join Brian Johnson, founder of Heroic Public Benefit Corporation and author of 'Arete,' as he shares insights on unlocking your heroic potential. He discusses seven objectives vital for a meaningful life, emphasizing energy, work, and love. Brian reflects on personal struggles and the power of resilience, offering actionable strategies like creating 'do' and 'don't' lists. The importance of mastering breath for optimal performance is also highlighted, alongside the transformative power of living in alignment with personal values.
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6 snips
Jun 9, 2025 • 1h 9min

636. Does Gig Work Suck (Rewind) w/ How to Money

Join Joel Larsgaard and Matt Altmix, co-hosts of How to Money, as they dive into the complexities of gig work. They dissect its appealing aspects, like flexibility and quick earnings, while also revealing overlooked challenges, such as financial instability and burnout. With engaging anecdotes, they emphasize the need for intentional choices in navigating the gig economy. The conversation balances sound financial decisions with enjoying life's moments, making for a rich discussion on modern work culture and personal finance.
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15 snips
Jun 5, 2025 • 48min

635. The Wallet-Body Connection

Daniel Crosby, a psychologist and behavioral finance expert, discusses the fascinating 'wallet-body connection.' He dives into how financial stress impacts mental health and emphasizes viewing money as a tool for enhancing life rather than an end goal. The conversation also explores the connection between financial wellness and workplace productivity, along with practical strategies using the EAST Framework to simplify healthy financial behaviors. Listeners are encouraged to rethink their relationship with money and prioritize personal fulfillment.
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19 snips
Jun 2, 2025 • 34min

634. Ten Things About Wealth (Solo)

Explore the true meaning of wealth beyond just money. Discover how passion and purpose can redefine your perspective on financial success. Learn about the importance of life insurance for financial stability and the balance of protecting assets and personal data. Engage with the idea that relationships and community are vital aspects of wealth. Plus, hear insights on navigating new career paths with mentorship, especially in fields like palliative and hospice care.
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9 snips
May 29, 2025 • 54min

633. ChatGPT for the Financial Win (Community Episode)

Joe Salcihai, creator of the Stacking Benjamins podcast and author of 'Stacked,' joins community member Brian Medansky to discuss the role of AI in personal finance. They explore effective ways to use ChatGPT for budgeting, emphasizing caution and verification for beginners. The duo dives into the importance of politeness in AI interactions and discusses the potential job displacement vs. new opportunities in finance. They also address generational attitudes towards AI and the necessity for community dialogue as technology evolves.
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May 26, 2025 • 34min

632. Ten Things About Earn & Invest

In this solo episode we delve into ten things about Earn & Invest. I have been making this podcast since 2018 and it has changed in notable ways. If you enjoy the show, here is a chance to learn the backstory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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