Earn & Invest

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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226. Do You Trust Your Financial Advisor? w/ Da...
We all recognize the names: Dogecoin, Gamestop, Robinhood. For every long-term boring investment, there is a high risk speculative asset or platform just waiting to gobble up our spare money . When we think of individual investors, we have a rather...
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225. Would You Be Happier Without a Home? w/ Br...
I couldn’t think of two more different stories: In the recent award winning Nomadland: Fern (played by ) is grieving a life that’s been ripped away from her. When the gypsum plant in her Nevada hometowon closes, the town of Empire quite literally...
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224. 2020 Recap (Rewind) w/ Jean Chatzky and To...
For this rewind episode we are revisiting a two part interview. The first is jean Chatzky of Her Money discussing the 2020 recession and its impact on women. The second is with Tori Dunlap from Her First $100K discussing her first of many viral...
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223. Is Frugality Your Achilles Heel (Rewind)? ...
In this rewind episode we ask the all important question: is frugality your Achilles heel? Specifically, are we not paying enough attention to the top line and trying to save our way to wealth? Brian Eufinger, Amanda Abella, And Veena Jetti join us to...
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222. Could You Get Into Hot Water over Intellec...
Intellectual property  is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human mind. There are many types of IP such as  copyrights, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets. The modern concept...
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221. Could You Become a Victim of Financial Abu...
Welcome to the Earn & Invest podcast. We have the conversations that help you earn and invest in the future so you can make the right decisions today. I’m your host Doc G and for this episode we are going to talk about something rather...
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220. Escape Generational Trauma and Build Gener...
2020 was a year of great social upheaval, protests, and even riots. Some of the worst that we have seen in decades. Many of us, however, remember when four police officers who had been videotaped beating motorist Rodney King were found not guilty of...
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219. Can You Reverse Engineer Success? w/ Joe S...
Let me start with Ron Friedman’s Forthcoming book: Decoding Greatness: How The best in the World Reverse Engineer Success. Ron Starts the book with a story: and I’m going to  quote it here. Ron says: “By the time Steve Jobs finds out...
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218. From Sexy to Rockstar to All-Star: The Evo...
J Money is an acclaimed blogger and entrepreneur. In 2008, while searching for an apartment he landed himself a $350,000 house and a dyer need to learn how to budget. While searching online, he discovered the world of personal finance and started what...
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217. Doubleheader: (1) How Not to Put Your Fami...
According to JR Gondek and Vanessa Martinez, when we hear the word “wealth,” many of us think about money. But wealth is about so much more than that. All of the aspects of our lives that matter most to us―our family, our legacy, our community,...
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216. How to Manage Remote Work Like a Boss w/ A...
According to Alexis Gerst, Author of Leading Remote Teams: Embrace the future of remote work culture, We are cruising through uncharted waters. What started as a brief two-week quarantine has turned into a years-long pandemic that...
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215. How to Become a Real Estate Rockstar Live ...
“Real estate investing is a wonderful tool. But the key to financial independence or any other worthwhile financial goal has nothing to do with real estate.” So says Chad “Coach” Carson in a July 2020 blog post on Bigger Pockets, a real estate...
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214. How to Make Six Figures on Fiverr w/ Alexa...
Edelman Intelligence recently conducted a research study for Upwork, a freelance-jobs platform in Santa Clara, Calif. It surveyed 6,000 working freelancers and employees between June 15 and July 7 of 2020. And they found that among other things: 59...
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213. Has FIRE Evolved w/ JL Collins, Brad Barre...
No one knows when the financial independence retire early or FIRE movement actually started. Some say it was with the publication of Vicki Robins book Your Money Or Your Life in 1992. Others point to Jacob Lund-Fisker's blog Early retirement Extreme...
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212. From Working Shoulder to Shoulder With The...
Our guest today, Dan Chan, is an internationally renowned, award-winning magician & mind-reader. In 2016 Buzzfeed profiled Dan with an article titled “Meet Silicon Valley's Favorite Magician.” Since then, Dan has performed for many...
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211. How to get a $230K MBA for Free w/ Alan Do...
MIT (Sloan) $237,636 UCLA (Anderson) $220,112 Michigan (Ross) $193,720 UC-Berkeley (Haas) $203,068 Dartmouth (Tuck) $230,080   These are the 2019 estimated total costs of completing a masters of business...
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210. How to be a Home Buying Superstar w/ Scott...
It has been more than a year since the pandemic put the housing market briefly on pause for several months last spring. But real estate bounced back rather quickly. For more than 12 months now, low mortgage rates and the popularity of...
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209. Think Like a Mother w/ My Mom
There are 2 billion mothers in the world today of which 85.4 million of them are in the U.S.. 4.3 babies are born each second. Notably, A sizable minority of children in rich countries live with just one parent — a parent who is likely to be female,...
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208. How to Become an Impactful Investor w/ Eva...
There was a time when investing was considered the domain of money and concerns of societal good and politics often inhabited very different spaces in our mind. Sure, ESG (environmental, societal, and governance) investments have been around for...
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207. How to Fail Retirement at Any Age w/ Senat...
Welcome back, today on Earn & Invest we discuss life after retirement. Search Amazon or any best seller list and you’re likely to find a number of books regarding the financials behind leaving the workplace. In fact, Americans are retiring in...
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206. "Adversity was my X Factor" w/ Carlos Reyes
Today on Earn and Invest we talk about the American dream. With the current social upheaval and call for not only  equality but equity, there is much talk of what it takes to be successful in our country in a post pandemic world. The gap between...
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205. What These Three Documentarians Can Teach ...
What can a documentarian teach you about selling yourself and the role of money in your life? Find out from , , and as they discuss the making of their films and documentary making in general. Plus a community segment about taxing dividends. 
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204. How to Raise Money Savvy Kids (Rewind) w/ ...
In this rewind episode we talk with various community members about their childhood and how to bring up financially savvy kids. Should you teach your kids about financial independence? Can you help them avoid the big mistakes?
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203. You Can Avoid Burnout w/The Happy Philosop...
This rewind episode is all about burnout. We discuss this difficult topic with , , , and . You can avoid burnout. You just need to know how! And surprisingly, financial independence is not the answer.
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202. Get a Debt Free Degree and Live a Debt Fre...
This is doubleheader day on Earn & Invest. First, and I discuss his book Debt Free Degree and why not to go into debt to get an education. Then, and I talk about how to live a debt free life. How and when we should pay off our loans. 
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