Podcast Links

Here are some podcasts that we may listen to during project time in class.

These links are provided to you in case we don't get to them in class or you would like to re-listen to them.

• Clark Howard Episode 8.16.21Beware "Buy Now, Pay Later"

  • Listen to 6:30. How do companies that don't charge interest make money? The slippery slope of 'reverse-lay-a-way' schemes.

• Popcorn Finance Episode 209: Don't Save for Retirement... Invest

  • Are you saving or investing for retirement? Erin Lowry from BrokeMillennial.com joins me to discuss why it is so important to change the language we use when we talk about preparing for retirement.

• Young Smart Money - Why I Have 9 Credit Cards

  • Apple Crider (Young Smart Money) is a early 20's podcaster. Episode: Credit Cards

    • Skip the first 11:40 of introduction

• Afford Anything Episode: 228 What I Learned From Losing $170 Million, With Noah Kagan

  • Goal setting and the meaning behind those goals.

    • There are "minor" swears in this episode approximately at (28:26, 39:06)

• Clark Howard Episode 3.5.20 How to shop for life insurance

  • Why Term Life insurance instead of Whole Life (beginning to 5:06)

  • Do I invest in Retirement or pay for college? (5:09 to 9:18)

  • Why choose a Target Date Fund for my Retirement Investment (16:47 to 21:19)

• Popcorn Finance Episode 201: Student Loans VS Investing

  • What's the difference between Saving and Investing: (2:28)

  • The cost of waiting to Invest (4:00)

• Clark Howard Episode 9.8.20 The Unbalanced stock market

  • Covers a variety of topic regarding Investing until the first commercial break

• Popcorn Finance Episode 203 The Birth of the 401(k)

  • The 401(k). You've probably heard about this plan over and over again. But, do you know how this plan came to be?

  • Today we will break down the birth of the 401(k) plan.

• Popcorn Finance Episode 210: Using Your Savings Isn't Always a Bad Thing

  • We put so much time and effort into this process of saving up money that when something comes up, like a medical bill or car expense, it feels very defeating to have to spend that money.

  • Pedro Moura joins me to discuss how to deal with these feelings.

• Popcorn Finance Episode 211: How Does the 401(k) Work?

  • In this episode I will break down the rules of the 401(k) and some details you should know.

• Popcorn Finance Episode 212: Traditional vs Roth 401(k)

  • What is the difference between a traditional 401(k) and the Roth 401(k)?

  • Today we are going to walk through what makes these plans different.

• Young Smart Money - Roth IRA Explained - How A Roth IRA Works (simple)

  • A Roth IRA can be one of the most effective retirement accounts for young people looking to become tax-free millionaires.

  • That's because of the numerous tax advantages that Roth IRAs give investors.

• Popcorn Finance Episode 219: How Much is OK to Take Out in Student Loans?

  • Robert Farrington of TheCollegeInvestor.com is back to help me answer your student loan questions in this special Q&A episode!

• Popcorn Finance Episode 235: Money Hacks

  • Lisa Rowan, wrote a book, “Money Hacks: 275+ Ways to Decrease Spending, Increase Savings, and Make Your Money Work for You!”, compiling over 275 money hacks that she has collected over years of writing about personal finance. Today we are diving in to a few

• MarketPlace - Coming to a Livingroom near you - SKIP to 19:10 - Tracking Expenses to see Budget waste.

• Popcorn Finance Episode 296: Let's Challenge Each Other to Spend

  • How to make spending decisions to maximize joy in spending money.

• Popcorn Finance Episode 307: UPK

  • Details (pros and cons) of Target Date fund retirement investing

• Clark Howard Episode 10.18.22 Your Credit Report Accuracy/The Pay In 4 Trap

  • Covers why and how to view & make changes to your Credit Report.