The best part about living in 2022 is the fact that you don’t have to know anything about investing to be a successful investor thanks to products like Betterment (and financial technology more broadly).
But what if you do want to manage your own investments? Then what?
Before I learned about Paul Merriman and Chris Pedersen’s Two Funds for Life strategy, I ... Show More
Aug 13
How Other Countries Used Their Darkest Hour to Radically Reform Their Economies
Why don’t things in the US feel like they work the way that they should? Why does life feel so much harder than it would need to be, between exorbitant costs of housing, draining healthcare expenses, and inequitable access to education? But the problems that plague us aren’t unso ... Show More
1h 17m
Aug 6
The Powerful 0.01% Spending Rule, Making Career Shifts, & When to Adjust Your Asset Allocation
In today’s episode with fellow money nerd, Nick Maggiulli, author of The Wealth Ladder and writer of Of Dollars & Data: 🫐 Why you might be spending too much time agonizing over small consumption choices 🤔 How to approach a risky career shift when you’ve already built financial ... Show More
46m 27s
Jul 30
Understanding the Big Beautiful Bill's Repercussions, with the Highest Ranking Woman in Congress
Amid the heat of recent legislative chaos, I got the opportunity to briefly sit down with the House Democratic Whip, Representative Katherine Clark, to ask what your average American can anticipate over the coming years—from the downstream effects of Medicaid cuts on rural and lo ... Show More
46m 2s
Mar 2024
A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in 2024
We’ve got a lot of new audience members that are just starting out with their money. We’ve also got a lot of you with kids, friends, spouses, or family members that you are wanting to help! We hope this will be a great resource for anyone new to personal finance. We’re going to b ... Show More
46m 29s
Dec 2021
How to Invest in Stocks: The New Way to Build Wealth
Learning how to invest in stocks requires one rule - that you throw out the old rules and learn the new way to build wealth. Our guest, Joe Percoco, and his business partner, Clay Gardner, were frustrated that millennials only had two options for investing: buying and selling sto ... Show More
44m 17s
Aug 2023
MI283: Simple Ways to Supercharge Your Money & Investments w/ Chris Pedersen & Paul Merriman
Robert Leonard chats with Chris Pedersen, who is an engineer by training, and new opportunity finder by nature & Paul Merriman, who is a nationally recognized authority on mutual funds, index investing, and asset allocation. They talk about how young investors should be thinking ... Show More
1h 6m