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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Jul 3, 2025 • 57min
643. How To Manage Our Chaotic Market w/ Mark Matson
I go deep in this episode with academic investor Mark Matson. We discuss market efficiency, chaotic systems, and the nature of premiums. Does the past predict the future? Mark's answer is both yes and no. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2025 • 33min
642. Ten Reasons Why I Don't Seek Alpha (Solo)
In this ten things episode, I talk about why I am happy with plain old market returns. That's right, I seek beta and ignore alpha. Am I making the right decision? Let's see what you think of my reasoning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 26, 2025 • 53min
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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Jun 23, 2025 • 32min
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.
Jun 19, 2025 • 50min
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.
Jun 16, 2025 • 33min
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.
Jun 12, 2025 • 1h 7min
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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Jun 9, 2025 • 1h 8min
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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Jun 5, 2025 • 47min
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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Jun 2, 2025 • 33min
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.
