#573: Q&A: Wait, Are We All Wrong About Zero APR Strategies?
An anonymous caller has always put her large purchases on zero percent APR credit cards, but something’s been nagging at…
Category: Personal finance
#572: Your Last Thoughts Won’t Be About Money, with Dr. Jordan Grumet
At age 7, Dr. Jordan Grumet lost his father. This early loss shaped his career path — he became a…
#571: Q&A: When Your Crypto Bet Pays Off TOO Well
An anonymous caller’s crypto investments have recently skyrocketed to 17 percent of her investment portfolio. Given the volatility of this…
#570: The Compound Effect of 52 Tiny Financial Changes
Grab your free copy of the 52-week guide to micro-improvements at 2025 One Tweak a Week. _______ In 2012, the…
#569: Financial Lessons We Learned – and What’s Ahead for 2025
Let’s take a look back on the biggest financial and economic stories of 2024 – and a look ahead to…
#568: Q&A: Why Smart Investors Are Questioning VTSAX and Chill
Jason is confused by the recent discussions about the efficient frontier and Paul Merriman’s four-sector strategy. It seems a lot…
#567: Lessons from High-Stakes Decisions, with Polina Marinova Pompliano
What happens when an astronaut goes blind during a spacewalk? For Chris Hadfield, this wasn’t a hypothetical scenario. While working…
#566: Q&A: Breaking Up with Total Market Funds After 10 Years
Jackie is sold on Paul Merriman’s “Four Funds” approach, but she’s overwhelmed by the logistics of diversifying her single fund…
#565: Codie Sanchez: From Wall Street to Washing Machines
When Codie Sanchez worked in finance, she wasn’t planning to buy a laundromat. But facing 60-70 hour workweeks and realizing…
#564: The Real Story Behind These New Tariffs
Our economy just gave us two big surprises that shape how we’ll do business and invest in 2025. Our job…
#563: What the Crypto Shift Means for Your Money, with Tatiana Koffman
Bitcoin is hitting new all-time highs. Is this just another bull cycle, or are we witnessing a fundamental shift in…
#562: The Secret Psychology of Successful Negotiators, with Matt Schultz
xr:d:DAFkUlkZg1E:5,j:4752816009482341053,t:23060518 More than 90 percent of people who ask to get their credit card annual fee reduced are successful. Yet…