

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.
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Jan 2, 2025 • 51min
591. The Disengaged Teen w/ Rebecca Winthrop
Rebecca Winthrop, a leading authority on education and director of the Center for Universal Education, discusses disengaged teens in her new book. She explores the roots of disengagement, emphasizing that it predates the pandemic. Winthrop categorizes teens into four engagement modes and highlights the crucial role of parental involvement. She suggests shifting focus from grades to understanding interests, encouraging emotional support and personal exploration in education, ultimately guiding teens towards genuine fulfillment.

Dec 30, 2024 • 52min
590. Are We Weird? Jay Zigmont on Childfree Wealth
This episode is all about childfree wealth and why it is important even to those who have children. I welcome Jay Zigmont to discuss his new book, The Childfree Guide to Life and Money: Make Your Finances Simple So Your Life Without Kids Can Be Amazing. This episode has a little something for everyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 26, 2024 • 57min
589. Chat GPT's Top News Stories of 2024 w/ Joe Saul-Sehy and Paula Pant
Since I couldn't find any great financial wrap up articles for the year, I asked Chat GPT about the biggest financial and personal finance stories of 2024. I discuss with Joe Saul-Sehy and Paula Pant about what it suggested. Hang on...this is a fun one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 23, 2024 • 53min
588. Leveraging the Power of Your Story w/ Sara Lohse
We all know the power of a great story, but many don't know how to develop and tell their own. According to my guest today, Sara Lohse, we all have meaningful stories to tell that can help establish us as thought leaders. Her new book is titled Open This Book: The Art of Storytelling For Aspiring Thought Leaders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 19, 2024 • 46min
587. How to Become a Writer Today w/ Paulette Perhach
Ever find yourself interested in freelance writing? Today we talk with Paulette Perhach from The Finishing School about building a writing side hustle or possible career. In this episode we discuss not only how to make money, but also how to go viral. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 16, 2024 • 49min
586. How to Retire Happy w/ Ryan Doolittle
Today we talk with Ryan Doolittle of the Happiest Retirees Podcast about what it takes to truly enjoy retirement. We also delve into what a modern version of retirement looks like and debate whether making money makes a difference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 12, 2024 • 44min
585. The State of Her Money w/Jean Chatzky
The last time I had Jean Chatzky on the show was to discuss the "shecession" in 2020. Now, four years later, we discuss the state of her money coming in to 2025. What progress has been made, and where are we still lagging as a country. We lightly touch on politics but concentrate on economics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 9, 2024 • 49min
584. Should You Invest Your Emergency Fund? W/ Miranda Marquit
There is very little disagreement in the personal finance world about the emergency fund. We generally hold mostly the same views. Today's guest, however, Miranda Marquit, says that we should be investing our emergency funds. Take a listen and delve into this particularly controversial viewpoint. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 5, 2024 • 52min
583. The Richest Man in Babylon (Rewind) w/ Clifton Corbin
Clifton Corbin helps parents teach their kids about money. He set off on an epic journey to update personal finance classic The Richest Man in Babylon for modern times. We chat about the timelessness and simplicity of financial advice and building wealth regardless of what era you grew up in. (Rewind) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 2, 2024 • 57min
582. Is Your Money Smiling at You (Rewind)? w/ Ken Honda
In this rewind episode we talk with Ken Honda author of Happy Money: The Japanese Art of Making Peace with Your Money. Have you ever differentiated between happy and unhappy money? Ken says that money should flow in as well as flow out. He equates it to a form of energy that can both sustain and drain us. We discuss his five steps to happy money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


