Money with Friends
Hosts Joe Saul-Sehy from the Stacking Benjamins podcast and Bobbi Rebell CFP® from the Financial Grownup podcast break down the money headlines everyone is buzzing about- with a big twist. The show is recorded live in front of a Facebook Live audience, and they let the audience in on the action with their own comments and tips. Money lessons delivered with laughs.
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How To Get Your Tax Refund Faster
It's tax season and you know what that means? Time for LOTS of articles on tax prep and getting your refund faster. We tackle one and share all of the advice out there to speed up the process. Joe and guest co-host Certified Financial Planner and...
23 min
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Worried About Coronavirus While Traveling? Some...
As the threat of coronavirus goes global. you may have travel plans that could become an issue. How do you manage your travel plans with that in mind? Joe Saul-Sehy and guest co-host Nerdwallet's Liz Weston share their advice and more.
19 min
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New York Creates a Speed Bump On Cashless Socie...
A new rule mandating that businesses accept hard currency in New York is bringing attention to those who may be marginalized when a merchant chooses to not accept cash. Bobbi and guest co-host Broke Millennial author Erin Lowry discuss the pros and...
23 min
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Your Pet May Be Priceless, But Can You Afford It?
Derrick Nnadi, Kansas City Chiefs' defensive tackle is paying all of the adoption fees for dogs currently at the KC Pet Project shelter, drawing attention to the financial realities of pet ownership. It turns out that owning a pet may cost more than...
26 min
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More Americans In The Retirement "Green Zone"
Fidelity Investments released a new study recently showing that some Americans are better off for retirement than ever before...but there were other surprising results as well. We'll dive into retirement planning, advisors, and more on today's Money...
21 min
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Why you may not have as much in your 401(k) as ...
Many people believe they have enough money in their retirement accounts, because they see a large number. But a new requirement will present the information in a new way, that may give future retirees an unwelcome surprise. Plus Bobbi and Joe reveal...
18 min
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Getting Rich: What Are Your Odds?
A new Investopedia piece details the odds of many things happening in your life...like becoming a homeowner, winning the lottery, or being hit by lightning. But what about your odds of getting rich? we'll dive in as Joe's joined again by comedian,...
30 min
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Hedge Fund Manager: Expect Anemic Returns From ...
At a recent financial conference a prominent hedge fund manager predicted that returns are going to be well below those that the average investor expected over the last decade. What does that mean for you and your money? Should we expect lower...
20 min
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The Reason Some Say Work Is Too Expensive
No one said parenting would be easy, or inexpensive. But should it be so costly that it literally does not pay to work? Bobbi and guest co-host Julien Saunders from RichandRegular.com explain the crisis and share their own personal stories. Plus our...
24 min
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The Corona Virus: Stocks Are Reacting - Should ...
The coronavirus outbreak is a health emergency, but is it disastrous for your 401(k)? Bobbi and RichandRegular.com's Julien Saunders explain why there are so many concerns about the economic impact, and share what our money friends are doing with...
18 min
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The Parent Company of MoviePass Goes Bye-Bye
MoviePass took the world by storm when it offered unlimited movies for only $10 per month. However, after they ran out of money, things quickly deteriorated for the company. This last week the parent of MoviePass also declared bankruptcy protection....
24 min
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Special episode: Season 3 co-host reveal show!
Bobbi and Joe reveal the latest cast of thought leaders that will join them as co-hosts for the next 4 months.
27 min
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Even Americans Decades Away From Retirement Wor...
One cost has millions of people up at night, worrying about their retirement plan? What cost is it? The culprit won't be difficult to figure out AND we've got an expert in that area with us today to talk about it. Danielle Roberts from Boomer Benefits...
23 min
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North Carolina Requires Personal Finance To Gra...
If you've spent time in ANY Facebook group, you'll know that everyone's clamoring for more personal finance in schools. One state now (North Carolina) has mandated at least ONE class to graduate. Is that enough? And what about these statistics that...
23 min
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YOLO Trades That Went Very, Very Wrong
A young trader gets an expensive lesson when he tries his luck at a risky options trade. Bobbi and guest co-host, ReisUp's Tara Falcone, share his story, what went wrong, and will also give a primer on how options trading really works. Ouch.
22 min
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Credit Scores Are Changing (Yes, It May Lower Y...
Fair Isaac Corp., the creator of the FICO score, is making changes to the new version of its credit ratings, which is likely to widen the divide between consumers already judged as good or bad credit risks. Bobbi and guest-co host, ReisUP's Tara...
17 min
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Is Trouble Brewing In The Mortgage Market?
A recent piece reveals some ugly numbers emerging from the jumbo mortgage arena. After the 2007-2008 real estate market issues, you'd think that financial companies wouldn't be excited to repeat history. However, these numbers tell a different story....
19 min
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How to judge your mutual fund's performance
New data about mutual fund performance may change how you evaluate where to invest. Bobbi and Joe share the new information including a key variable many investors neglect, Plus we reveal the results of a new instagram money friends poll.
17 min
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Nordic ETFs Are Losing LOTS of Assets
Investments in northern Europe are losing steam. Is that because it's a bad place to invest? Does it mean that northern European stocks are low and you should dive in? Joe and thought-leader CFP Eric Roberge tackle exchange traded funds, sector and...
24 min
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The Market's Running Too Fast For Some Wall Str...
A recent Barron's piece details why some of the most bullish people on Wall Street are now becoming worried that the stock market might drop...or at least take a break from recent gains. Should you also be worried? Joe and guest thought-leader CFP...
22 min
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Should You Invest in Designer Sneakers?
Luxury labels and streetwear brands are teaming up to lure shoppers and become more relevant. Bobbi and guest co-host, Smart Shopping Expert Trae Bodge, discuss the strategy, share our audience poll results and how you can profit on this trend.
25 min
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What's the Cost of FOMO?
A surprising number of Millennials are going into debt over their fear of missing out. Bobbi and guest co-host, Smart Shopping expert Trae Bodge, share the results of two money friends' Instagram polls and discuss advice on how to deal with FOMO so it...
19 min
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What Happens When You Hide Your Salary During a...
A recent study showed that when you hide your salary there are some surprising results. When we first saw this study it didn't seem important, but there are some absolutely fantastic and ugly results for man and women. Bobbi and Joe will share all of...
20 min
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Dow 29k! Why we seem to care so much and what y...
Some may call it a Hallmark Holiday but the celebration of Dow 29k was real. Joe and Bobbi share how the Dow jumped to a new milestone after just 40 trading days, and why these milestones get so much attention
16 min
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What Do You Have In Common With Maria Sharapova...
Today we'll discuss lessons we can glean from Maria Sharapova's career, which surprisingly, are numerous. A recent CNBC.com piece discusses lessons the tennis star has learned over her illustrious career. From a very poor beginning to building...
20 min