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- 102 - Ep102 - Nobody Is Going to Be There For You
Live in the moment or live for the future? Bob & Sheldon talk about the balance of living in the moment and hoping someone is going to be there for you when you've blown through all of your cash to live in the moment. Will social security be there? Will Mom & Dad be there? Is the government going to be there? How to live fully while knowing (or pretending not to know) that there may not be a safety net.
Mon, 04 Jun 2018 - 33min - 101 - Ep101 - Employer Employee Relations
Bob talks about the frustration of expectations and staff. Sheldon chimes in about the annoyance of people in general. Listen in as Bob & Sheldon talk about the delicate dance of being in the power position as "boss", who can terminate someone at will and "employee" who serves at the whim of their employer.
Mon, 28 May 2018 - 33min - 100 - Ep100 - What We Have Learned
Bob & Sheldon just hit episode #100. Bob & Sheldon talk about what they have learned or still not learned in the past 99 episodes, especially Bob to not drink even a sip of wine to celebrate episode #100. Sheldon re-realized how much family was more important than material things. And that they both are not willing to give up their passions and creativity even in the midst of financial stability.
Mon, 07 May 2018 - 33min - 99 - Ep99 - I've Written Off My Passions
Having just talked about The China Hustle film on the last episode, Bob interviews Sheldon on the making of Sheldon's own television series pilot and music video. Sheldon talks about the rewards of making a film (hint – not financial rewards) and the challenges and disappointments. The great thing about spending money on your passion is that after all the funds are gone, you can possibly write it off. Check with your tax preparer to see if you should write off your passions!
Mon, 09 Apr 2018 - 30min - 98 - Ep98 - The China Hustle
Bob & Sheldon interview Jed Rothstein, director of The China Hustle, a documentary about the newest Wall Street heist. Investors on the fringes of the financial world feverishly seeking new alternatives for high-return investments in global markets, finding a goldmine in China. The film is awesome, riveting and entertaining. Listen in as Jed Rothstein shares his perspective on making this film. We actually watched the film. You should too. The China Hustle.
Mon, 02 Apr 2018 - 33min - 97 - Ep97 - Side Hustle
Side Hustle is defined as a sideline that brings in cash, something other than your main job. Something that you might be more passionate about than your "regular" job. Life coach, comedy gigs, Amway, Honey Bees? Listen as Sheldon & Bob talk about their own side hustles, including this podcast. When does your hustle become your source of income along with your passion and creativity?OR is your side hustle just a hobby or distraction!
Mon, 12 Mar 2018 - 31min - 96 - Ep96 - What's In Your Wallet?
Do the contents of your wallet say anything about you? Bob & Sheldon trade wallets and see what's inside. Sheldon thinks it's the worst idea ever. Sheldon has three or four health insurance cards and about $80 bucks. Bob has hoarded about $400 worth of gift cards that he doesn't want to spend along with $22, missing his usually hidden $100 for emergencies. Are there little secrets are you hiding in the lining? What's in your wallet?
Mon, 05 Mar 2018 - 31min - 95 - Ep95 - Should Sheldon Buy Bob's Rental Property
Bob wants to sell his rental property at the top of the market. Sheldon wants to buy his property. Does that make sense with "Buy Low, Sell High" for Sheldon? Listen in as Bob & Sheldon are joined by Vanessa, Sheldon's wife to discuss the pros and cons of buying rental property and buying from someone you know. Bob says yes. Sheldon says no. Vanessa has the deciding vote. #investmentproperty #realestate #rentalproperty
Mon, 19 Feb 2018 - 32min - 94 - Ep94 - Exit StrategiesMon, 12 Feb 2018 - 34min
- 93 - Ep93 - A Bit of Bitcoin Part #2
Crypto Currency Conversation Continues…….Join Sheldon & Bob as they speak about Crypto Currency with guest Michael Samhat. Don't know much about bitcoin? Join the club. We don't know much either. Bob has jumped semi-blindly into the game while Sheldon debates on the sidelines. Bitcoin for IRAs. Bitcoin for investment. Bitcoin for technology. Listen in as our conversation jumps around, regarding some of the various aspects of crypto currency. Part #2
Mon, 05 Feb 2018 - 30min - 92 - Ep92 - A Bit of Bitcoin Part #1
Join Sheldon & Bob as they speak about Crypto Currency with guest Michael Samhat. Don't know much about bitcoin? Join the club. We don't know much either. Bob has jumped into the game while Sheldon debates on the sidelines. Bitcoin for IRAs. Bitcoin for investment. Bitcoin for technology. Listen in as we jump around some of the various aspects of crypto currency.
Mon, 29 Jan 2018 - 30min - 91 - Ep91 - Trumps Tax Plan
Excited about the new tax reform? Listen in as Bob enlightens Sheldon on all of the deductions he can't take as a w-2 wage earner as well as other impacts of the new Trump Tax Plan. S corps, real estate & business owners may be the big winners. W-2 folks maybe not so much. So if you are mildly interested in maximizing the benefits of the new tax bill, join us.
Mon, 22 Jan 2018 - 30min - 90 - Ep90 - We're Back 2018!Mon, 15 Jan 2018 - 31min
- 89 - Ep89 - Be A Better Investor
Have a listen as Sheldon talks about the investing and how to be a better investor. Sheldon & Bob talk about mistakes and emotional impulse buys/sells that they have made in the past as well as ways to mitigate your investment losses. Although there is lots of apocalyptic conversations on the economy, stay confident in your choices as you ride the investor wave to success.
Mon, 23 Oct 2017 - 31min - 88 - Ep88 - Get Prepared
Join Bob & Sheldon as they discuss getting prepared for impending disaster. How prepared are you for the next earthquake, hurricane or ...? Listen in as they try to lighten up the doom & gloom conversation with some practical tips. Be prepared!
Mon, 16 Oct 2017 - 31min - 87 - Ep87 - Wanna Be A Landlord?Mon, 09 Oct 2017 - 31min
- 86 - Ep86 - Third World TravelsMon, 02 Oct 2017 - 30min
- 85 - Ep85 - Effing Co-workersMon, 25 Sep 2017 - 31min
- 84 - Ep84 - Don't Trust Fund BabiesMon, 18 Sep 2017 - 31min
- 83 - Ep83 - Baggage Fees
Sheldon & Bob talk about the joys of traveling in today's world. How much are you charging me for my carryon? Thanks for the single peanut, major airline! Listen in as Bob & Sheldon share some of their nightmare airline charge stories. What's in your wallet? Not much after traveling the friendly skies!
Mon, 04 Sep 2017 - 31min - 82 - Ep82 - That's a Lotto MoneyMon, 28 Aug 2017 - 31min
- 81 - Ep81 - Cramped
Bob is obsessed with HGTV. Bob has been watching back to back episodes of Tiny Houses. Bob wants to dissect the pros & cons of tiny house living. Save some money, live in your own house (aka shoebox), travel the world and appreciate that some things come in small packages. However, 44% of tiny house owners one regret is that they didn't get something bigger. Maybe a tiny house really isn't a big deal. Listen and laugh.
Mon, 21 Aug 2017 - 30min - 80 - Ep80 - Jim Rogers The Complete InterviewMon, 14 Aug 2017 - 32min
- 79 - Ep79 - Jim Rogers Interview Recap
Sheldon shares the details of his interview with legendary Jim Rogers with Bob. Jim predicts that the next crisis is going to be the worst crisis in any of our lifetimes. If you cry wolf enough times, you will eventually be right. Right? Listen in and see where your financial POV falls on the spectrum of amazing things ahead versus end of the financial world.
Mon, 07 Aug 2017 - 30min - 78 - Ep78 - Cash Is KingMon, 31 Jul 2017 - 31min
- 77 - Ep73 - Great Expectations
Lower your expectations!!! Have you ever spent money that you haven't gotten yet? Spent that bonus or lottery winnings only to find out that the money ain't coming your way. Ever have that expectation that all of your stock purchases will be winners. Check out Bob & Sheldon as they laugh about their failed expectations. Great expectations don't always mesh with reality so find the balance.
Mon, 24 Jul 2017 - 30min - 76 - Ep76 - Whose Got The Check?
Ever get stuck splitting the check with a large group of folks & you didn't even get a drink? Listen in as Bob & Sheldon share their war stories on getting stuck paying the bill OR figuring out how to get out of paying the bill. Think back on all those checks you paid for (or didn't or shouldn't have) so that going forward, you can make sure you only pay for your portion. (and then some!)
Mon, 17 Jul 2017 - 30min - 75 - Ep75 - The Retail Apocalypse
Are you one of many that is NO longer shopping at the mall or heading down to your local retail store for your spending habits? Listen in as Sheldon & Bob talk about the Retail Apocalypse that is beginning to take place as more folks spend online and malls & retailers are starting to close their doors. Is there a simple solution? Maybe not, but stay informed and look for the humor in it.
Mon, 10 Jul 2017 - 33min - 74 - Ep74 - I Could Do That...
When getting ready to have your hair cut, fixing the house, dealing with electrical repairs, have you ever thought, "I could do that?" AND several hundreds of dollars later, after you call the professional, you swear you will never Do It Yourself again. Listen in as Bob & Sheldon talk about the pros & cons of DIY or hiring a professional. Sheldon pays the experts and Bob always tries to save a buck. Should you do THAT?
Mon, 03 Jul 2017 - 31min - 73 - Ep73 - Money Mental Mapping
Bob & Sheldon talk about how your beliefs and expectations might play a role in your current & future financial situation. If you are heading to New York from Los Angeles, are you going to walk, drive or fly? In the same way with your finances, what vehicles will you use to get you where you want to be? Have a laugh or a cry as they discuss mental mapping and ways to get out of your own way.
Mon, 19 Jun 2017 - 32min - 72 - Ep72 - Dead In The Water
Coffin in dirt or Consumed by fire? If you are like everyone else, you will most likely die at some point. Listen in with Bob & Sheldon as they talk about getting your affairs in order before your expiration date so everyone else doesn’t have to guess what you wanted. That way, you can have the last laugh!
Mon, 12 Jun 2017 - 30min - 71 - Ep71 - Oh, God, I’m Broke!Mon, 05 Jun 2017 - 32min
- 70 - Ep70 - Fad-bulous Life!Mon, 29 May 2017 - 30min
- 69 - Ep69 - No B.S. (Bachelor of Science)
Bob thought it would be a great idea to look at the top 35 jobs that don’t require a college BS degree. Sheldon thinks it could be the worst topic ever. Bob is slightly fixated on Boilermakers & repairing big covered vats of liquids. Tired of doing the same old job. Have a listen to see if there are any appealing job options for you.
Mon, 22 May 2017 - 25min - 68 - Ep68 - Family Lending Tree
Bob & Sheldon talk about the pros & cons borrowing & lending money with family. Are you the family bank or the family borrower? Sheldon says paying back family is his lowest priority & that is probably true for many folks. Want to lend money & maybe not see it get repaid? Listen in & see if you want to rethink that lending strategy.
Mon, 15 May 2017 - 27min - 67 - Ep67 - How do your emotions drive your financial decisions?
In this episode, Bob talks about how our emotions drive our decisions. Bob shares his outrage at paying $3 for mints at the airport but happily pays $100 for good sushi. They discuss how much easier is it to get off course when the money is flowing. Listen in and do a self-check on where you go emotionally when it comes to financial decisions.
Mon, 08 May 2017 - 32min - 66 - Ep66 - Where are we now?
In this episode, Sheldon breaks down the 08 crisis and how the FED's actions have created a global debt bubble which will pop at the end of this year! YAY!!!! Maybe not so funny but important info. Bob tries to lighten the mood on a heavy but relevant topic. Are you prepared for a financial crisis? Listen in & get some tips on preparing for the inevitable.
Mon, 01 May 2017 - 32min - 65 - Ep65 - Take this job and……………
Yes, you are special. You don’t have to pay taxes this year. It’s optional. You wish. Join in and listen as Sheldon resists the idea that he has to pay taxes in normal tax brackets, when he should get to be in tax brackets with Mitt Romney & Donald Trump. Bob shares tax nightmare stories as well as the reoccurring question from clients of “Why do I have to pay taxes? I’m special”. Thank goodness debtors prison is no longer or a good number of folks might just be serving time! Find us on Facebook and share a tax nightmare story of yours.
Mon, 24 Apr 2017 - 31min - 64 - Ep64 - Do I have to pay taxes?
Yes, you are special. You don’t have to pay taxes this year. It’s optional. You wish. Join in and listen as Sheldon resists the idea that he has to pay taxes in normal tax brackets, when he should get to be in tax brackets with Mitt Romney & Donald Trump. Bob shares tax nightmare stories as well as the reoccurring question from clients of “Why do I have to pay taxes? I’m special”. Thank goodness debtors prison is no longer or a good number of folks might just be serving time! Find us on Facebook and share a tax nightmare story of yours.
Mon, 17 Apr 2017 - 31min - 63 - Ep63 - Living on the Edge
Sheldon share his story of living on the edge this past week for a solid eight hours, which prompts Bob and Sheldon to laugh and cry about past experiences of living on the edge. They reflect on how living on the edge can be much more expensive and time consuming. Spending the day taking the bus, writing post-dated over-drafted checks, paying for gas with quarters or having to rollerblade to pick up your drunk girlfriend can take its toll when you are constantly scrambling to stay afloat. Listen in and see if you can relate to living on the edge.
Mon, 10 Apr 2017 - 30min - 62 - Ep62 - Be Healthy, Be Wealthy
Bob tries to spout off statistics on how a thinner waist line, regular exercise and healthy eating can lead to higher paychecks and healthier finances. Sheldon shares how his confidence is up when he’s exercising and eating healthy. Join their conversation and get inspired to eat & exercise your way to a better financial future.
Mon, 03 Apr 2017 - 30min - 61 - Ep61 - Guilty Pleasures That Are Costing You
Bob & Sheldon talk about simple pleasures that might be costing you. Bob quotes an unknown source on the six guilty pleasures, which Sheldon thinks came from a 1950s report. Nevertheless, Bob harps on over-indulging in pleasures but not to give up your pleasures, just have your pleasures consciously and know what they cost. Sheldon likes to shop and admits to still having his cool overpriced snow boots that have never seen a snowflake. Bob delusional-ly shops at Home Depot, pretending to be an expert craftsman. Where do you overspend on guilty pleasures?
Mon, 27 Mar 2017 - 31min - 60 - Ep60 - Not Saving For Retirement
Bob & Sheldon ponder the question of why folks are not saving for their retirement. Sheldon read a source that says 50% of Americans can’t cash a $500 check so folks can barely live in the moment, let alone their future. Bob & Sheldon talk about the various options of what is saving for retirement – pensions, real estate, passive income, and more. Listen in and see if you need to make some changes for your financial future.
Mon, 20 Mar 2017 - 30min - 59 - Ep59 - Are Vacations Good for The Economy?
Bob and Sheldon talk about vacations. Sheldon took a trip to Mexico without the kids and feels great. Bob laments that he can’t get back on track for vacations like his adventures in the past. A good portion of US workers are letting their paid vacation days go unused. Getting reenergized, helping the economy and taking care of yourself sounds like great incentive to book that next vacation.
Mon, 13 Mar 2017 - 29min - 58 - Ep58 - Can we keep printing money forever?
Sheldon has a lot of feelings about the debt ceiling as Congress keeps kicking the can forward on resolving the national debt. Bob figures about 97% of the taxpayers have no clue about the debt ceiling. Bob wants picture illustrations to help grasp the enormity of the situation. Is it better to be informed & outraged or blissfully unaware?
Mon, 06 Mar 2017 - 32min - 57 - Ep57 - Time To Talk About Money, Honey
Bob and Sheldon talk about how to talk with a spouse or partner about money. Some couples find it hard to broach the subject and others just get divorced over money. Listen in and pick up some helpful tips on chatting with your loved one about your finances.
Mon, 27 Feb 2017 - 30min - 56 - Ep56 - Hasty Purchases
Bob wants to discuss how to avoid making hasty purchases. Sheldon wonders if its the same thing as an impulse buy. They talk about what constitutes a hasty or impulsive purchase, including investments. Listen in and see if you can relate to making unconscious, hasty purchases.
Mon, 20 Feb 2017 - 30min - 55 - Ep55 - Forget All Your Worries
Bob & Sheldon decide to look on the sunny side of life. Instead of delving into the 6 highest concerns around finances, they look at the positive side of spending, saving and just letting go. The Secret, you've got nothing on Sheldon & Bob.
Mon, 13 Feb 2017 - 30min - 54 - Ep54 - Tax Filing Fears
Bob ponders why his tax clients are so anxious about filing & filing extra early this year. Sheldon keeps bringing up other issues to sidetrack Bob. Bob anxiously attempts to stay on track about filing fears. Are you anxious about filing your taxes? Laugh with Sheldon and Bob as they banter on the possibilities of tax filing anxieties.
Mon, 06 Feb 2017 - 31min - 53 - Ep53 - No means No
Sheldon espouses the benefits & joy of rejection. That which does not kill us makes us stronger. Embrace the Nos. Bob and Sheldon talk about how No means No in the moment but if we can hear the feedback in the no and not take ourselves out, we can learn, grow & thrive from the Nos. Bob and Sheldon talk about rejection and no versus failure. Don't say No to this podcast!
Fri, 27 Jan 2017 - 31min - 52 - Ep52 - Got Protection?
Bob gets all excited to talk about various types of insurance because having insurance can buy peace of mind. Sheldon advocates that this will be the worst podcast ever! After struggling with technology & social media, Bob questions Sheldon on the types of insurance he has and why. Got protection?
Fri, 20 Jan 2017 - 30min - 51 - Ep51 - Vacation Rental
Sheldon questions whether he should invest in a vacation home to get him on the home ownership bandwagon. Bob talks about the pros & cons of owning his vacation home from tax & investment perspective. Collecting rent – yes! Dealing with whiny tenants – no! Getting tax write-offs – yes! Listen in and see if you need to be making an offer on your next big ticket item, your own vacation rental home. #vacationrentals #investing #funnymoney
Mon, 09 Jan 2017 - 35min - 50 - Ep50 - New Money Resolutions
Bob & Sheldon talk about what they plan do to differently in 2017. Bob will continue to be boring and save. Sheldon wants to take more calculated risks and win it all! Investing & saving for the future may not be exciting in the moment but future payouts can be super exciting. Weigh in on Bob & Sheldon’s choices and see what New Money Resolutions you will make for yourself. #resolutions #budget #save #financialhabits
Mon, 02 Jan 2017 - 33min - 49 - Ep49 - When does the bubble pop?
With the stock market hitting all time highs, Sheldon and Bob discuss the prospects of a financial bubble and what it might look like when it pops. Sheldon was drinking an energy drink during this episode which may have triggered his financial conspiracy mind to go a little too far down the rabbit hole. Join in!
Mon, 26 Dec 2016 - 30min - 48 - Ep48 - LEND Me Your Ear
Bob wakes up in the middle of the night thinking about debt and loans, but not his debt, as he is fiscally responsible. So, on this episode of Funny Money, Sheldon is made to bear his sole and talk about whether he has leveraged his future through indebtedness. We cover a few different types of debt as well.
Mon, 19 Dec 2016 - 33min - 47 - Ep47 - Student Loan Dilemma
Bob and Sheldon revisit a topic from their first podcast. Student loans are a 1.4 trillion dollar debt bomb affecting 40 million people in America. The loans come easy, but they are not easy to repay and almost impossible to shake loose. In this episode Bob gives solutions and Sheldon gives perspective, something he believes is best served before a feast of student debt.
Mon, 12 Dec 2016 - 31min - 46 - Ep46 - Annual Budgeting
It's the most wonderful time of the year, unless you are budgeting. Budgeting is boring and exposing, and not the kind of exposing that brings holiday cheer. Bob and Sheldon discuss why budgeting for the upcoming year is important and how the process can be difficult.
Mon, 05 Dec 2016 - 31min - 45 - Ep45 - Gut Check
You have got your mind on your money and your money on your mind, but what about your gut? Bob and Sheldon discuss how to listen to your gut when dealing with money.
Mon, 28 Nov 2016 - 30min - 44 - Ep44 - Holiday Cheer & Holiday Debt
T'is the season for debt based holiday cheer! Pour yourself an egg nog. Feel free to make it a good one. Sit back and listen to Bob and Sheldon help you balance your budget during the holidays. Post holiday credit card balance may change your holiday cheer to holiday tears.
Mon, 21 Nov 2016 - 31min - 43 - Ep43 - Limiting Money Beliefs
Bob and Sheldon use words to discuss the words you use to sell yourself short!! That's a lot of words. Somewhere between "The Secret" and the facts lies a pathway to financial success that only you choose. Do you want to choose the difficult path or the easy path? The way you speak to yourself is the difference maker. Learn how to make adjustments and walk the way of the wealthy.
Mon, 14 Nov 2016 - 32min - 42 - Ep42 - Are you materialistic?
Sheldon can't decide if he wants a Range Rover Sport or an Audi A7, or if he should just be comfortable with his 1995 BMW. Bob and Sheldon discuss materialism and how it affects your financial well being. Can we really make ourselves feel better by owning more stuff, or are we just being sold a bag of goods through the marketing of insecurity?
Mon, 07 Nov 2016 - 31min - 41 - Ep41 - Top 5 Money Problems
Bob and Sheldon talk about the top 5 money problems facing everyday Americans. This episode is not about the haves versus the have nots. From living paycheck to paycheck to facing the loss of your entire portfolio, no one is immune to the stress of financial difficulty. How you handle the stress is the key.
Mon, 31 Oct 2016 - 31min - 40 - Ep40 - The cost of being broke
Bob and Sheldon talk about their own experiences of being broke, and feeling like it will never end. From parking tickets to overdraft fees, being broken can range from embarrassing to downright depressing. Talking about it however, is pretty damn fun. Tune in to this episode. After all, IT'S FREE!
Mon, 24 Oct 2016 - 31min - 39 - Ep39 - Workin' for the man, or yourself.
The idea of being an entrepreneur sounds exiting, but it comes with many risks. Bob and Sheldon talk about what kind of person it takes to be successful on their own. On the flip side, there is also risk in working for the man, especially if that man is a jerk.
Mon, 17 Oct 2016 - 30min - 38 - Ep38 - Year End Tax Planning
It's everyone's most favorite time of the year! Seriously, can there be anything more boring than practical tax planning? Bob and Sheldon liven things up as they break down how boring can make a huge difference to your bottom line.
Mon, 10 Oct 2016 - 31min - 37 - Ep37 - Face the Facts
Bob and Sheldon try to define why people, including the hosts, ignore financial reality in favor of the more costly status quo. Does irrational exuberance make the sane crazy, or just complacent?
Mon, 03 Oct 2016 - 32min - 36 - Ep36 - Economic experts Peter Schiff and Doug Casey
Economic experts Peter Schiff and Doug Casey make the case for why the economic situation going forward, as Doug calls it, "is going to be a shitshow". Peter Schiff points out the current conventional course you are on may lead your economic ship directly into the rocks because your captain is drunk on indoctrination. Doug Casey is even more blunt.
Mon, 26 Sep 2016 - 32min - 35 - Ep35 - The Direction of the Economy with Steve Forbes
Recently, Sheldon sat down with billionaire investor Steve Forbes to discuss the direction of the economy and what investors can do. In this episode of Funny Money, Bob and Sheldon break down the interview, taking time to make sense of what this economic genius has to say.
Mon, 19 Sep 2016 - 32min - 34 - Ep34 - Housing Market Red Flags
In this episode of Funny Money, Bob and Sheldon have a laugh at how ridiculous the housing market has become in many parts of the country. As luxury housing prices start to fall in Miami and Aspen, Sheldon and Bob break down other warning signs of a potential downturn in the housing market.
Mon, 12 Sep 2016 - 28min - 33 - Ep33 - Pet Value Days
Bob and Sheldon look at pets differently. While Sheldon looks at the practically, Bob literally stares his pets in the face. From Cockatoos to Kitty Cats, Bob breaks down the costs associated with pets, and the rewards of owning them. Sheldon simply recounts stories of what he thought was his childhood pets, becoming dinner.
Mon, 05 Sep 2016 - 30min - 32 - Ep32 - Paying to Save
Many banks around the world are charging you to hold your money! You are guaranteed to lose. Bob and Sheldon discuss how this scenario has been make possible, and what alternatives you can choose instead of watching your money slowly go down the banking drain.
Mon, 29 Aug 2016 - 33min - 31 - Ep31 - Baby Break the Bank
Sheldon and his wife were recently blessed with a baby boy. Bob takes the joy out of it by breaking down the costs associated with having children.
Mon, 22 Aug 2016 - 31min - 30 - Ep30 - Internal Abundance
Bob walks Sheldon through a seminar he hosts on creating a positive attitude towards financial well-being. What are some of the roadblocks you have in regards to becoming rich? What are some of the financial roadblocks you don't know you have, but are living with daily? Bob gives you tools to fix a bumpy financial freeway. Sheldon rides shotgun.
Mon, 15 Aug 2016 - 30min - 29 - Ep29 - Back to School
Bob and Sheldon break down the costs associated with education. Is the high price of higher education at the highest ever? How do you pop a brain bubble?
Mon, 08 Aug 2016 - 31min - 28 - Ep28 - What drives you?
This podcast is about personal chauffeurs! Just kidding. We aren't there yet! However, Bob and Sheldon are motivated to get you motivated! Success is about a number of factors, but you have to take the first step. Motivation guides you in the right direction and gives you the energy to persist. Listen to this one people. It will motivate you!!
Mon, 01 Aug 2016 - 30min - 27 - Ep27 - Credit where credit's due
Bob and Sheldon are mostly good and sometimes very good. Sheldon thinks he has been excellent before, but he is not sure. We are talking about credit scores of course and how you can improve or manipulate your score based on your current status. And, if you don't care or can't care, Sheldon has some advice for you. Its a game. He shoots he credit scores!!
Mon, 25 Jul 2016 - 29min - 26 - Ep26 - Education in Debt
Higher education can't get much higher. With 1.3 trillion of student loan debt held by 40 million Americans, chances are you or someone you know would like lower education. Bob and Sheldon talk about how to deal with student loan debt, and how to get an education without becoming a debt slave.
Mon, 18 Jul 2016 - 30min - 25 - Ep25 - Buy High
This episode Bob and Sheldon talk about Colorado, but it is only a coincidence the title is "Buy High". The guys discuss the pains of loss and how taxes affect a decision to sell at the right time. Emotion plays the biggest role in most investors decisions and Bob and Sheldon realize they are no different.
Mon, 11 Jul 2016 - 30min - 24 - Ep24 - Rule of Thumb
Bob and Sheldon talk about certain rules of investing and whether they apply in this crazy world. If the market is irrational, can practical and proven investing can be the worst move to make?
Mon, 04 Jul 2016 - 30min - 23 - Ep23 - Should I stay or should I go?
Bob and Sheldon lay out the cost of divorce. We know money can cause a divorce, but Bob knows how much a divorce costs! Can't we all just get along?
Mon, 27 Jun 2016 - 30min - 22 - Ep22 - Safety Net
The economy is crap and the winds of change are blowing. Does it not follow then the crap will hit the fan at some point soon? Sheldon and Bob break down what everyone needs as a base of protection. From canned food to cash in hand, this episode is about getting prepared for the worst, and thinking about the best.
Mon, 20 Jun 2016 - 30min - 21 - Ep21 - Is your FA full of BS?
Sheldon and Bob discuss the potential for conflict of interest between you and your financial advisor. How do you find someone trustworthy and intelligent to handle your finances? Perhaps the solution is for you to ask the right questions.
Mon, 13 Jun 2016 - 31min - 20 - Ep20 - Summer Vacation
Bob and Sheldon explore the joys of planning and budgeting for a logistical adventure away from your home during the hottest days for the year. It's time for summer vacation people!
Mon, 06 Jun 2016 - 30min - 19 - Ep19 - Hung Over Drafted
Bob and Sheldon discuss how alcohol and other vices contribute to financial stress. Sit back. You are probably going to need a drink after you listen to this one.
Mon, 30 May 2016 - 30min - 18 - Ep18 - Urge to Splurge
Sitting around daydreaming about the rich version of your life is not a great way to achieve financial success, but it sure is nice to dream, and it may be of benefit. The lottery life is something that crosses our mind, but can you use your dreams to guide your reality? Bob and Sheldon talk a lot about splurging... maybe too much.
Mon, 23 May 2016 - 30min - 17 - Ep17 - Financial Flu
Why do I feel like crap when I face my finances? Bob and Sheldon discuss the emotion of money. Bob gives you steps on how to cure your illness or at least, mask it and numb yourself.
Mon, 16 May 2016 - 30min - 16 - Ep16 - House of Cards
Sheldon and Bob discuss the collapse of the economy through the writings of PHD economist Dr. Paul Craig Roberts. Do you think we can print money forever, borrow forever, and everything will be just fine? The next bubble pop seems to be only a matter of time.
Mon, 09 May 2016 - 30min - 15 - Ep15 - Save it for Later
Tax sheltering assets is an easy way to put money aside. Whether a 401k plan at work or your personal IRA, how do you balance your current needs with your future needs? What does the future hold for the dollar and assets in general?
Mon, 02 May 2016 - 31min - 14 - Ep14 - Do the Math!
Why do factors your financial matters seem to not add up? Bob and Sheldon try and shine a light on the grey area which fogs the economic equations of your life. Hint. It is more than just the numbers.
Mon, 25 Apr 2016 - 30min - 13 - Ep13 - Practically PassionateMon, 18 Apr 2016 - 30min
- 12 - Ep12 - It's the economy, isn't it?
This show gets heavy man. So take a load off and have a laugh while Sheldon and Bob force you to take an honest look at the state of the economy. Although, given the nature of government reporting numbers, an honest look can be deceiving.
Mon, 11 Apr 2016 - 30min - 11 - Ep11 - Deduct This!
Bob and Sheldon try to define what is deductible. From the IRS, to auditors, to your CPA to your conscious, who knows where to draw the line. Cross it at your financial peril.
Mon, 04 Apr 2016 - 30min - 10 - Ep10 - I am tired. Can I retire?
Many people struggle with how much money they will need to retire. Other people don't struggle with the idea, because they have no idea! Bob and Sheldon agree planning for retirement is a matter of taking action and delaying satisfaction, but for how long?
Mon, 28 Mar 2016 - 31min - 9 - Ep9 - Ten Acres and a Mule
A house is a huge decision based on a number of factors. Could the desire to nest and the American Dream become a nightmare of debt if you get in at the wrong time? Bob has witnessed the emotion involved in the biggest purchase you will ever make and Sheldon is starting to feel it, but his feelings are outweighed by the other factors affecting the housing market.
Mon, 21 Mar 2016 - 31min - 8 - Ep8 - Where's My Refund
Bob explains the proper mindset for getting and using a tax refund, but Sheldon cannot hear him, because he already spent the money that Bob promised him would be in his account. Well, technically Bob told him otherwise, but Sheldon only sees the fun in reFUNd.
Mon, 14 Mar 2016 - 32min - 7 - Ep7 - Partners, Who Needs Em
Bob and Sheldon point out there is not a lot of difference between partnerships in love or business. Bob says the best approach is to clearly define expectations from the beginning and then complain for the rest of the relationship. And, perhaps more importantly, we discuss how to exit a partnership. So, what is expected in the relationship between the two hosts of Funny Money?
Mon, 07 Mar 2016 - 30min - 6 - Ep6 - Do not Disconnect
Bob explains that playing financial peekaboo is not a good way to stay in control of your finances. What does it take for you to make sure you are on top of your financial life? Sheldon admits he wings it, and Bob clarifies why that doesn't fly over the long term.
Mon, 15 Feb 2016 - 31min - 5 - Ep5 - Why Gold?
CITI came out this week and said the world economy is in a "Death Spiral". What happens to your financial house when the neighbor who has been watching it for years is yelling FIRE FIRE!? Sheldon makes a case for Gold. What does it do and why does it make sense. Bob admits he love it because it is shiny and he can play with it.
Mon, 08 Feb 2016 - 30min - 4 - Ep4 - Sell Everything!
Sheldon and Bob examine a warning by the Royal Bank of Scotland to "Sell Everything". Is this a warning by the collective financial experts that the crap is about to hit the fan. Bob thinks it smells funny, but doesn't buy it, because you are supposed to SELL IT ALL!!!!
Mon, 25 Jan 2016 - 30min - 3 - Ep3 - Taxes Suck
Sheldon and Bob fly solo and discuss the complicated tax code. Total snoozefest right? No! What can a person do to maximize their return while minimizing a late night knock on the door by an IRS agent.
Mon, 18 Jan 2016 - 29min
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