Hello Bulli$h family and Happy New Year! As we start creating our vision boards and setting our goals for the new year, we thought it would be a good idea to talk about our New Years' resolutions in terms of setting our year up for financial success. In this episode we talk about the '50/30/20 Rule' which can help you set budgets and diminish unnecessary spending, and yes, we pledge to no more unneeded online shopping hauls and reducing the times we order takeout each week.  

In this episode we will have the dreaded Credit talk.  We specifically go over into what the FICO Score consists of and why your credit score is so important as you embark on your path to financial health. Also, stayed tuned for out tips on how to improve your credit score!

In today's episode we are joined by Dr. Tanuja Singh who is currently Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs at Loyola University in New Orleans. Before joining Loyola University in New Orleans, she served as the Dean of the Greehey School of Business at St. Mary’s University in San Antonio for 11 years. Join us as we discover what Dr. Singh is Bulli$h about in regards to the future landscape of diversity and inclusion in academia and the corporate world. 

For this episode we are joined by Dr. Violeta Diaz, who is the Finance Department Chair and associate professor at St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. Through the episode we discussed the role of women in personal and corporate finance, ESG Investing and what inspired Dr. Diaz to choose a career in academia. 

So, what exactly is Bulli$h? Get to know the Bulli$h co-hosts and learn about what inspired them to start this podcast.

In today's episode we will be talking about the relationship between risk and return and the importance of diversification as we go over the pros and cons of passive and active investing. As well we will explore three passive investment strategies: ESG Investing, Value Investing and Dividend Investing. 

Today we are joined by Dr. David Sommer who is the Charles E. Cheever Chair of Risk Management at St. Mary's University. He received his bachelor of business degree from St. Mary’s University, and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. In this episode we will talk about the evolution of risk management and its growing importance, ERM, and job opportunities within the industry.

Our goal at Bulli$h is to increase financial literacy amongst college students and minorities. You do not have to be an expert in finance in order to keep up and understand the latest news or even understand concepts of personal finance. We are here to help!

Today we will be going over some interesting economic developments. We will talk about what bankruptcy entails, the HFCAA Act, and what going to some Disney parks might look like in the near future.  

In today’s pod we are going to be addressing the elephant in the room, the microscopic elephant that no one really wants to keep talking about these days yet it’s all that seems to be in the news. We’ll be going over how the coronavirus has affected jobs, oil, and how businesses will have to adapt to survive. We hope you’ll enjoy this episode!