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Are We In An Investment Bubble?
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Bob explores the current state of the market and asks the big question: Are we in an investment bubble? Listen in as he breaks down the signs, the risks, and what it means for your financial future.Von Bob Brooks
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Catching Your Car's Problems Before They Start
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In this episode, Bob sits down with mechanic Tony Joe to discuss proactive ways to identify when your car needs attention—before the warning signs appear.Von Bob Brooks
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The Reality of Real Estate
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Bob sits down with Realtor Caralee Gurney to discuss strategies for navigating the challenges of buying and selling in a tough market. Caralee also shares valuable tips on choosing the right realtor to guide you.Von Bob Brooks
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Should We Give Up on Gift Cards?
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Gift cards are the number one requested gift this season. However, Bob explains why there is a lot to dislike about them.Von Bob Brooks
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Managing Your Finances This Christmas: A Smarter Approach to Holiday Spending Pt.2
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Christmas spending can quickly snowball out of control—in part two of this episode, Bob discusses more strategies to stay financially mindful while enjoying the season of giving.Von Bob Brooks
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Managing Your Finances This Christmas: A Smarter Approach to Holiday Spending
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Christmas spending can quickly snowball out of control—Bob discusses strategies to stay financially mindful while enjoying the season of giving.Von Bob Brooks
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In this episode, Bob tackles the big question: Why don’t people plan? Drawing from a stewardship perspective, he explores the deeper reasons behind procrastination and avoidance when it comes to financial and life planning. Tune in to discover insights that can help you or someone you know take meaningful steps toward a more intentional future.…
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Is Your Mechanic A Good Communicator?
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Bob sits down with Tony Joe to explore the importance of clear communication with your mechanic. By the end of this episode, you’ll have the tools to avoid miscommunication and save yourself from unnecessary expenses!Von Bob Brooks
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What Does It Mean When Interest Rates Do Something Unexpected?
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Learning about money is a process. In this episode, Bob discusses the importance of understanding key financial concepts before trying to master them. Listen in as he discusses interest rates- what they are and how they work!Von Bob Brooks
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The Election Is Over - Now What?
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Bob talks about the economic environment and how you might approach investing in Trump's second term.Von Bob Brooks
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Car Corner True or False?
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Are these common car concerns and “facts” really true or false? Bob sits down with Tony Joe to tackle popular questions about cars, sorting out fact from fiction.Von Bob Brooks
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Are Colleges Starting to Fail?
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Statistics reveal that many colleges are facing financial challenges. Bob sits down with John Hupalo to dive deeper into the numbers and uncover the full story behind the data.Von Bob Brooks
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All the Presidents' Money: How the Men Who Governed America Governed Their Money
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Bob sits down with Megan Gorman, author of All the Presidents' Money: How the Men Who Governed America Governed Their Money. In this in-depth interview, the two explore the fascinating personal finance habits of America’s presidents.Von Bob Brooks
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The 8 Steps to Managing Unemployment
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Are you navigating a career transition? In this episode, Bob shares 8 essential steps to manage unemployment with practical advice to help you stay resilient, proactive, and ready for your next opportunity.Von Bob Brooks
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If You Are in Debt, Do You Really Know the Rules of the Game?
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What’s the latest on consumer debt? Today, credit expert Wayne Sandford joins Bob to give us an update on the current situation.Von Bob Brooks
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
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Bob interviews Kory Kogan on a book that is one of the greatest of all time. If you have not read this book yet, it is a must-read. The book has been read by over 43 million people and has been published in 28 different languages.Von Bob Brooks
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If You Have Extra Money, What Are You Going to Do With It?
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Bob talks about everything from putting money into an emergency fund to paying off the right kind of debt.Von Bob Brooks
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The State with the Most Expensive Used Cars
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Bob meets with mechanic Tony Joe, who reveals which state has the most expensive used cars. The two discuss the trends, factors, and surprises behind the numbers...you might be shocked at what they find!Von Bob Brooks
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Spooky Similarities Between 2007-2024
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Bob looks into the similarities between 2007 and 2024. 2007 started a massive bear market in stocks...will we see the same this year?Von Bob Brooks
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The Roadmap to Financial Freedom
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This is a must-read! Bob interviews Brennan Schlagbaum on his new book, The Roadmap to Financial Freedom. Brennan shares how to get out of debt, and how to maintain and create a budget that works. Learn how to create real financial freedom and for more details check out his website, www.budgetdog.com…
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Rate and Term Refinancing
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Bob meets with Mortgage Mark who shares what you can expect when it comes to rate and term refinancing and whether it is the right move for you!Von Bob Brooks
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Is a 401(k) Plan Still the Best Place for Your Retirement Money?
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In this episode, Bob discusses 401(k) plans and their relevance in today's financial landscape. Learn how to optimize your retirement strategy and discover whether a 401(k) is still your best option for securing your financial future!Von Bob Brooks
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The Most Dangerous Season to Drive In
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Bob talks with mechanic Tony Joe, who shares how to keep your car and yourself safe during winter.Von Bob Brooks
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10 Decisions That Can Lead to a Successful Retirement- Part 2
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In this week's episode, Bob reveals the final key decisions that can help pave the way to a successful retirement.Von Bob Brooks
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Stewardship for Small Businesses
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Bob talks to Chuck Bentley, CEO of Crown Financial to discuss how small businesses can position themselves for success through the principles of good stewardship and the lasting impact it can have.Von Bob Brooks
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10 Decisions That Can Lead To A Successful Retirement - Part 1
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Bob talks about ten key decisions regarding retirement that are important to make way ahead of time.Von Bob Brooks
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Why Setting an Unrealistic Christmas Budget Could Be Your Biggest Mistake
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Bob offers tips on how to stay debt-free this holiday season and avoid the financial strain of Christmas spending.Von Bob Brooks
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Are Car Inspections Going Away?
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Tony Joe discusses the major changes to car inspections set to take effect on January 1st, 2025, and explores whether eliminating them is a good idea.Von Bob Brooks
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What Vice President Harris' Tax Plan Might Look Like If Elected
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IRS expert Dan Pilla weighs in on what Vice President Harris might do with taxes.Von Bob Brooks
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Bob talks about REITs, what to look out for when having someone manage your funds, and the fees that should or perhaps should not be involved.Von Bob Brooks
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Watch For High Interest Rate Changes On Credit Cards
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Retail credit cards are out of control. Bob talks about what to look for.Von Bob Brooks
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Reframing Financial Advising
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Is having a financial advisor as important as having a doctor? In this episode, Bob talks about the necessity of financial advising and the cost you face if choosing to go without it.Von Bob Brooks
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How to Weather the Storm When Driving
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Driving through a flood? On this Car Corner episode, Bob interviews Tony Joe who shares what to do when stuck in a flood and how to get out!Von Bob Brooks
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Should We Be Concerned About Bank Of America And Their "Technology" Problem?
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Accounts are showing a zero balance... Bob discusses the Bank of America outages and why it doesn't add up.Von Bob Brooks
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What to Do Before Time Runs Out on Your Defaulted Student Loan
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Bob interviews college admissions expert, John Hupalo to discuss the government program that can give you a fresh start if you default on a student loan. Bob helps break down the details.Von Bob Brooks
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Is Inflation Coming Back?
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Bob talks about a potential situation that could bring back more inflation.Von Bob Brooks
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The Dangers of Price Control
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This episode dives into the complex world of price control and its unintended consequences. Discover how it impacts inflation, exacerbates credit card debt, and complicates your payment strategies. Bob unpacks the real cost of these economic policies and will leave you feeling empowered to make informed financial decisions.…
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What to Look for When Buying a Car
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Bob speaks with Tony Joe who shares what to look out for when purchasing your next vehicle and how to know you've picked the right one!Von Bob Brooks
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Is Artificial Intelligence Good Or Bad?
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You either love it, are scared of it, or don't even understand what it is - like it or not, AI is the future. Bob has Senior Director of Financial Services Intelligence with JD Power, Ila Ghosh, on the program to discuss.Von Bob Brooks
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How the Fed's Rate Cut is Shaping Borrowing Costs and What It Means for Homebuyers
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Bob interviews Mark Pfeiffer who you might know as “Mortage Mark” to discuss the effect of the recent rate cut made by the Federal Reserve. You might be surprised to discover how much this will affect borrowing costs and market prices.Von Bob Brooks
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How To Negotiate Like A CEO
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If you are an employee or run your own business, this is an interview with Jotham Stein you need to hear.Von Bob Brooks
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Mastering the Mental Game of Trading with Steven Goldstein
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Bob interviews author Steven Goldstein about his book Mastering the Mental Game of Trading, where he shares invaluable insights on overcoming the mental obstacles of trading. With expert guidance, learn how to master your mindset and navigate the challenges of the trading world. Regardless of your level of expertise, you won't want to miss this enl…
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How to Avoid Getting Ripped Off at the Auto Repair Shop
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There are several things car owners can do to set themselves up for success when taking their cars in to get fixed; Tony Joe shares a few! Learn what you should do as a customer to establish trust with your mechanic; it might make more of a difference than you think.Von Bob Brooks
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Is It Safe To Get Into Bonds?
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Bob talks about why you might want to be cautious about jumping into bond funds.Von Bob Brooks
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The Fed is Cutting Rates…Are They Making a Mistake?
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The Fed aggressively cut interest rates for a reason. The concern is that we don't know all of the facts. Bob goes over the next potential crisis that the Fed might be preparing for. Discover how this recent rate cut will impact the job market and what concerns it raises for the stock market. What does this mean for you, and should you invest diffe…
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Wells Fargo In Trouble Again?
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It all started in 2016 when Wells Fargo opened over a million customer accounts, committing identity theft and fraud. At some point, you would think that a bank with eight regulatory infractions since 2016 would turn things around. This time, it is a much smaller issue. However, it keeps the bank restricted indefinitely until further notice. Bob ex…
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Settle Into Stewardship Instead of Getting Wrapped Up in Fear
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Do you fear the future? Are you faced with decisions that seem too big to comprehend? Stewarding what we’ve been given is a sure way to give us peace and trust despite our circumstances. Join Bob as he discusses the importance of faith and how you can put yourself in a position to protect yourself from life’s uncertainties.…
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Driving…and The Unexpected Happens
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There are a million solutions to a thousand problems. Sometimes, with your car, patience is the answer! Join Bob and Tony Joe as they discuss car problems and easy fixes, how to take control of your vehicle, and what to do in a car when the unexpected happens.Von Bob Brooks
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What Digital Resources Can Help The Consumer With Their Money?
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Bob and Jennifer White, senior director of banking and payments intelligence at J.D. Power, discuss how consumers can take advantage of financial tools and resources that they might not even know are available.Von Bob Brooks
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The Answer to All of Your IRS Questions
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Communicating with and understanding the IRS can be tricky; luckily, this book has all the answers! Join Bob and Dan Pilla, author of The IRS Problem Solver, as they discuss the IRS's true nature and what to do when they contact you.Von Bob Brooks
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