“One of my first real experiences was recognizing the fact that there is a huge difference between good management and bad management.”

As the Chief Investment Strategist at Motley Fool Asset Management, Bill Mann keeps an eye on investment opportunities around the world. 
But his education in business analysis started when he was growing up in North Carolina and working at one of the best-known fast food restaurants in the country. Bill discusses: 
 - Having a front row seat at his grandfather’s “barter economy”
 - Buying a Russian diesel engine company in the early 1990s
 - A purchase he regretted almost immediately
 - Splurging on live sports 
and much more.

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“Having patience in life, especially in investing, is such a valuable quality.”
 
 Where does someone learn the value of patience?

For Jason Moser it was a lesson reinforced throughout his life in different places (including the golf course). Jason shares:
  - What he learned in his first job
  - The college degree he almost got
  - Effective ways to teach kids about money and investing
  - Why he will never buy another iPad
 and much more. 

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“I used to think that money was everything. And it took maturity to learn that I was wrong, wrong, wrong.

Few, if any, have done as much to educate people about how to save more and spend less as Clark Howard has. 

As a best-selling author, Radio Hall of Fame host of “The Clark Howard Show”, and self-described cheapskate, he has spent the last 30 years sharing practical tips and advice on all things related to money. From his office in Atlanta, Clark discusses:
 - A conversation with his father that changed his worldview about money
 - Why he loves the game of bargain hunting
 - The different career path he almost took
 - How his “passion for community” drives his decades-long work with Habitat For Humanity
 and much more.
 
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“I didn't feel fear. I just saw that prices were down much more than where they had been. So I just put a little money in without thinking about it too much.”

When Jeff Fischer was 17 years old he bought his first stock right after the infamous Black Monday crash of 1987. From his home in Washington, DC, he shares:
  - The money lesson he learned from “The Price Is Right”
  - How his investing has evolved over the years
  - Why he wishes he had paid more for certain items
  - That anyone can all flip the “YOLO mentality” to their advantage
 and much more. 

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"I'm not going to divorce him. I'm going to kill him...unless we have separate checking accounts."

How does a person become an expert in two COMPLETELY different professions?

As an attorney, Nell Minow has publicly fought for the rights of individual shareholders as one of America’s foremost experts in corporate governance. But for the past 30 years she’s also been an award-winning film critic.
 
 From her home in Virginia, Nell shares:
  - The investing lesson she wishes she’d learned earlier
  - Why her jobs in corporate governance and film criticism are more alike than you might think
  - How the “wild west” in the early days of the Internet led to her movie persona
  - Her weakness for gadgets
 and much more.
 
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“Money buried in the backyard or under your pillow is losing value. And that was something I had to learn later in life.”

As one of the hosts of CNBC’s flagship show “Squawk Box”, Becky Quick has reported on some of Wall Street’s biggest booms and busts over the past two decades. Her own financial habits, however, started to take hold in her early 20s as she commuted into New York City to her job at The Wall Street Journal. 

Fresh off the set of her 3-hour morning show, Becky discusses: 
  - Financial “growing pains” that everyone should go through
  - Why I Bonds make a nice gift
  - How she invests her own money
  - The pros and cons of online shopping algorithms 
 and much more. 

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“What I like the most about personal finance is actually not the money moving around. It’s what you can learn about people.”

As a longtime host and senior editor at Marketplace, David Brancaccio has covered some of the most important financial stories of the past four decades. An award-winning journalism career that has spanned TV, documentary filmmaking, and books began when he took his first job in radio at the age of 13. (Yes, really.)

From the Marketplace studios in New York City, David discusses:
  - How often he’s asked for financial advice
  - What he learned about money when he traveled across America researching his book Squandering Aimlessly: My Adventures in the American Marketplace
  - The important lesson William Shatner (aka, Captain Kirk) shared with him about debt
  - Why a side hustle in the hospitality industry is not out of the question
and much more.

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“Have a plan B, but if you don't try for the plan A? You will live to regret it.” 

What does it take to succeed as an entrepreneur? 

As the co-founder and CEO of Endeavor, Linda Rottenberg has spent her career helping entrepreneurs around the world answer that question. In the process she has earned numerous accolades, including being named one of Time Magazine’s “Innovators For The 21st Century”. From Endeavor HQ in New York City, Linda shares:
  - Why real entrepreneurs focus on ideas, not money
  - The financial metric she wishes she had learned earlier
  - A strategy for handling money in relationships
  - How the music industry factors into her most regrettable purchase
 and much more.
 
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“Don’t yell at the stock market.”

As CNBC’s reporter on the floor of the NYSE for more than 25 years, Bob Pisani has learned a few things. The stories and experiences are captured in his fabulous book Shut Up and Keep Talking: Lessons on Life and Investing from the Floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
 
 In a conversation in his office just off the floor of the NYSE, Bob shares:
  - The path he took from studying physics in college to working for CNBC
  - Why he should have started investing sooner
  - How Vanguard founder Jack Bogle became a mentor
  - A concert poster bidding war that ended badly
 and much more.
 
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“Peace of mind is the ultimate luxury good.”

The youngest of six children, Christine Benz grew up in Chicago earning money as a babysitter and working at a local hardware shop. When her post-college plans to work in international affairs didn’t quite work out, she found a home with another local business: Morningstar.
Currently the company’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, Christine discusses:
 - How retirement planning is so chaotic and confusing
 - Why simple strategies are better than complicated ones
 - Talking with financial experts for her book “How To Retire”
 - A strategy for buying concert tickets
and much more.

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