Everything is getting more expensive, and it’s not just inflation. The U.S. just slapped massive tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, and that means your grocery bill, your next car, and even your favorite bottle of tequila are all about to cost way more. But why is this happening, and more importantly—what can you do about it?
In this episode, we break do ... Show More
Jun 30
Why You Keep Buying Things You Don’t Need — And How to Spend More Intentionally EPISODE RE-RELEASE
If your home, your calendar, your brain, and your credit card statement all feel a little too full, this conversation is worth revisiting. In this rereleased episode, Shari Rash sits down with Stephanie Seferian, host of Sustainable Minimalists, to talk about the connection betwe ... Show More
40m 38s
Jun 23
Are You Saving Too Much Cash? How to Know When to Invest More
Having cash feels good. It feels safe. It feels responsible. It feels like proof that you are not being reckless with money. But is there such a thing as saving too much cash? In this episode, Shari Rash, founder of GWA Wealth, breaks down how to know when cash is doing its job — ... Show More
42m 47s
Mar 2025
The Truth about Tariffs: The Ultimate Guide to Busting Inflation Myths
Notes from James: I’ve been seeing a ton of misinformation lately about tariffs and inflation, so I had to set the record straight. People assume tariffs drive prices up across the board, but that’s just not how economics works. Inflation happens when money is printed, not when c ... Show More
25m 27s
Apr 2025
The Savings Expert: They're Lying To You About Buying A House! Tariffs Are About To Skyrocket Cost Of Living! Here's The Truth About America Collapsing!
Is buying a house the biggest financial mistake you could make right now, and will the next Great Depression hit even harder? Morgan Housel reveals the real story. Morgan Housel, partner at Collaborative Fund and bestselling author of ‘The Psychology of Money’ and ‘Same As Ever’, ... Show More
2h 15m
Jul 2025
Fashion Braces for Impact as Trump Tariffs Returns
After turning to other matters for a few weeks, President Donald Trump has reignited his aggressive tariff strategy, threatening sweeping new duties on key fashion-producing nations starting Aug. 1, as well as a fresh set of new levies on the EU, Brazil, South Korea and other tra ... Show More
19m 28s
Apr 2025
225. Recession, Tariffs, and the Stock Market: How to Plan for Economic Volatility
Let’s be real — 2025 is already shaping up to be a hell of a year financially, and not necessarily in a good way. Between Trump’s tariffs, a tanking stock market, and recession fears popping off everywhere you look, it’s overwhelming out here. That’s exactly why I recorded this e ... Show More
55m 15s
Mar 2025
What are taxes and tariffs?
<p>No matter how old you are, you’re part of the economy, but it can be tricky to understand what the economy actually is. Plus, what are taxes? What’s inflation? What are tariffs and why have they been in the news so much in 2025? In this episode, we break down economic terms an ... Show More
32m 51s
Nov 2024
How inflationary are tariffs, really?
<p>President-elect Donald Trump has just announced “Day 1” tariffs on Mexico and Canada, in addition to previously promised tariffs on China. Tariffs will definitely affect domestic prices, but how much, and will they truly cause catastrophic inflation? Today on the show, guest h ... Show More
14m 41s
Apr 2025
Trump’s Tariffs Change Everything
President Donald Trump announced an unprecedented wave of tariffs on April 2, imposing duties as high as 54 percent on fashion imports from key manufacturing countries, including China and Vietnam, and 20 percent on goods from the EU. These measures immediately sparked panic acro ... Show More
24m 35s