Is wedding bliss really about love, or is it about money too? Josh breaks down what couples need to know about merging finances, from joint accounts to budgeting, and why money fights are one of the biggest reasons marriages fail. He dives into financial transparency, the do’s and don’ts of managing money together, and how to avoid the biggest mistakes couples make.

Then in 'Extra Points,' Josh shares some of the wildest stories of couples battling over money, from secret credit cards to full-blown financial betrayals.

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How do you raise financially responsible kids when schools barely teach them about money? Josh explores this with Bobbi Rebell, CFP®, founder of Financial Wellness Strategies and bestselling author of Launching Financial Grownups.

Bobbi shares her journey from New York finance pro to Florida-based financial educator, and why she’s so passionate about helping parents teach real-world money skills at home. She and Josh dig into the challenges young adults face today, from soaring housing costs to credit score confusion, and why so many are struggling to gain financial independence. They also talk about how parents can guide without enabling, balancing support with teaching self-sufficiency, and give practical strategies for handling money talks at home, aligning financial values between spouses, and preparing the next generation for success.

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What does Social Security really look like heading into 2025? Josh breaks down the financial strain facing the system, what Congress might do to fix it (or not), and what it all means for retirees trying to plan ahead. He breaks down how political gridlock, inflation, and shifting demographics are all putting pressure on the system, and shares strategies for making the most of your benefits, why delaying might make sense, and how small business owners could get caught in the crossfire of future reforms.

Then in 'Extra Points,' Josh finally watches The Godfather for the first time, and the crew gets into it—what he loved, what surprised him, and whether it really lives up to all the hype.

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What’s really happening with private equity, and why does it matter for your retirement? Josh sits down with bestselling author and financial truth-teller Barry Dyke to unravel the hidden risks behind private equity firms taking over public assets, insurance companies, and even your retirement savings. Barry breaks down how firms like BlackRock are chasing profits through private equity deals, despite suffering massive losses like their $600 million flop with Altrity.

Josh & Barry then get into how this profit-first mentality leaves regular investors exposed to unnecessary risks — and why Barry believes annuities could actually help fix America’s broken retirement system. The two lay out how other countries have built better retirements, why transparency matters more than ever, and why your financial security should never depend on Wall Street’s appetite for risky bets.

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Is the stock market a bubble waiting to pop? Josh sits down with renowned economist Steve Hanke, a professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University and an expert in currency trading and financial policy. Hanke shares his take on why the market is overbought, overpriced, and overhyped, offering insights into contrarian strategies like sentiment-based gold trading.

Josh and Steve also discuss the inefficiencies of government spending, the lasting economic damage of COVID lockdowns, and why Hanke is firmly against tariffs. The two also breaks down the role of commercial banks in money creation and previews his upcoming book, Making Money Work.

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Are government spending plans helping or hurting your wallet? In this live radio episode, Josh takes calls from listeners on everything from estate planning and tax strategies to the latest economic policies shaping personal finances. The conversation covers Warren Buffett’s estate planning philosophy, the tax advantages of ETFs over mutual funds, and the debate over DEI initiatives in corporate America.

Listeners call in with questions about financial compatibility in marriage, whether prenups make sense, and how AI is shifting the job market. The episode also digs into government spending proposals, mortgage decisions, and what tax changes could mean for investments.

Original Air date: February 22, 2025

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Where is your tax money really going? Josh digs into the latest revelations about government spending, from nonprofit funding to media influence, and what it all means for the economy and taxpayers. With political spending ramping up, he breaks down the financial impact and whether federal oversight is keeping up.

Then in Extra Points, X’s AI chatbot, Grok, takes some shots at the show—because apparently, even artificial intelligence has opinions.

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What’s really going on with the economy today? In this live radio episode, Josh takes caller questions on everything from market volatility to tax strategies, breaking down what’s really happening in the current markets. With inflation, interest rates, and tariffs making headlines, he offers his unfiltered take on how these policies could shake up portfolios and financial plans.

Callers also ask questions about annuities, Social Security planning, and how to build a stable retirement income. Josh also dives into government inefficiencies, BlackRock CEO pay, and whether Bitcoin holds up in a world of central bank digital currencies.

Air Date: February 15th, 2025

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Are tariffs the key to reviving American industry or just another tax in disguise? Josh dives into Trump’s latest proposed tariffs, weighing their impact on the economy, inflation, and everyday Americans. With off-the-cuff analysis, he explores whether protectionist policies can truly boost U.S. businesses or if free trade is still king. Along the way, he breaks down the history of tariffs, their role in global trade, and why some believe they could replace income taxes altogether.

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Is your financial plan working for you, or are you just chasing returns? Josh sits down with financial advisor George Cisneros to break down a different approach—one built on stewardship, multi-generational synergy, and maximizing the velocity of money. He shares his journey from growing up in a Wall Street-area restaurant family to becoming a financial advisor, offering a fresh perspective on wealth beyond just accumulation.

Josh & George discuss how traditional financial planning often falls short, why projections can lead people astray, and how coordinating advisors can unlock greater financial potential. They dive into the challenges of generational wealth transfer, the power of real estate-centric planning, and why most people are unknowingly limiting their own financial future. Plus, a conversation on faith and finance—how stewardship and generosity aren’t just principles but key strategies for long-term success.

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