Is buying a home really the best investment you'll ever make? In this episode, I make the case for why homeownership is often overhyped and why the real value might have more to do with lifestyle than return on investment.

Tired of setting financial goals that fizzle out? Learn how to use the SMART framework to turn your aspirations into clear, achievable goals that actually move you forward.

- Why you may want to start passing out your kids inheritance while you are still living- Senate Republicans are considering a bill to eliminate the Estate Tax altogether- Slot machines now account for nearly 70% of casino revenue. How do they make them so addicting?

Sports betting is everywhere now: your phone, commercials, podcast, and even during the game itself. Is betting nothing more than a fun way to engage with sports or is it a financially and morally dangerous trap that we should be more concerned about?

Today we’re answering questions about the topic of the day: Tariffs!How do tariffs work?Why does Trump love tariffs so much?Does it matter that we buy more stuff from China than they buy from us?Could tariffs eventually replace income tax?And more!

These past few days have been a whirlwind: tariffs, market drops, recession fears, etc.

Here are 3 powerful reminders for how to navigate scary markets.

- The US stock market is off to a rough start in 2025, but many international stocks are shining so far

- Powerful reminders for how to navigate choppy markets

- How Chicago made a short sighted deal that will haunt them for decades

- Doordash partners with Klarna to offer customers the option to finance their order instead of paying right away

The best investors know how to spot opportunities AND avoid costly mistakes.

We explore real-life examples of how even the smartest people sometimes confuse correlation with causation. And we look at 5 specific ways that investors can fall into the same trap.

Churches often find themselves with excess funds and a big question: should they invest?

It’s a topic that sparks strong opinions, as I saw firsthand in a private Facebook group for pastors and ministry leaders.

Let's look at both sides of the argument, explore the risks and rewards, and consider practical insights on whether investing church funds is wise.

Is Social Security really enough to fund your retirement? Spoiler alert: It’s not.

It's time for a bold new idea: Freedom Funds! In today's episode I lay out the case for how we could drastically improve our retirement system and set up more Americans for long-term financial success.