Jared isn’t kidding on this one—your 401(k) is the best way to maximize legal tax deferral and ensure the best possible outcome for your retirement savings. He can’t say it enough. He also reviews the options for the investments you hold in your retirement portfolio.

Pets are an expense. You need to know your limits and expectations when it comes to pet costs, and don’t underestimate the importance of your Rainy-Day Fund. Jared talks about the financial implications of pets.

You cannot make a million dollars by cutting your expenses. It just won’t happen. The only way to get ahead is to make more money. It doesn’t take extraordinary intellect; it takes some self-esteem and a little grit. Jared started his own business, and he explains why you should too.

It would take the average person $10,000 and six months to produce a ham sandwich by themselves. Jared explains how free trade raises the quality of life for everyone, one sandwich at a time.

With impeachment and elections looming, markets are starting to react. It’s important to insulate yourself from volatility with a well-constructed portfolio. Jared explains how in simple terms.

It’s easy for a $15 trip to Target to turn into a $250 trip. Jared discusses how to avoid that trap and how you should really be using your spending money.

Jared argues that the Federal Reserve has far more day-to-day impact on your life than any president ever could. Listen to how this could be, and why knowing the impact the Fed has is so important to you.

Valentine’s Day spending is an unsurprising indicator of economic stability. People spend billions, not just on romantic partners, but on kids and pets. Not Jared. He’ll explain why he feels you shouldn’t either.

Your behavior can have a huge impact on your finances in ways you may not fully recognize. Be it a speeding ticket or coming into money quickly and unexpectedly, Jared looks at how what you do can change your financial outcomes.

Cash is an asset class. Many people forget to make room for it in their financial plan. You need cash for more than just safety—you can’t take advantage of buying opportunities if you don’t have it available. Jared elaborates.