Interview with religious scholar David Fitzgerald.  We discuss his 3 (yes, 3) new books - "Playing God" Vol 1,2 and 3.  David already has several books on religion:  "Nailed - Ten Christian Myths That Show Jesus Never Existed at All", "Jesus:  Mything in Action"(also in 3 parts) and "The Mormons".  David and his wife are also the authors of the fantastic trillogy "Time Shards".  Do things happen in 3s????

Investing Skeptically:

• Self directed 401(k)
• In service distributions
• where old and small 401k accounts go to die

Bahacon is August 9-11, 2024.
https://bahacon.com/

Investing Skeptically

• bonds!  Index v Individual bonds
• Public v non traded reits
• Robert Green Ingersoll
• cruise to Iceland,Ireland and Scotland

Detailed mathematical explination of the costs for Long Term Care Insurance.

Church Money

Medical insurance rant

Solar Panel update

Please help the Secular Student Alliance!  You can help 66.666 students right now!

May 31, 2024 is the last day!!!!

Send a Student to the SSA Conference.  When you start a new monthly donation or increase your existing monthly donation, Phil and Robin Ferguson will donate $150 to cover the registration and housing for a student to attend the conference.Up to $10,000When you make a new monthly donation or increase a current monthly donation (either for $10 or more), $150 will be donated, up to $10,000.With your assistance, our students can engage in their secular activism. You amplify their voices, help share their stories, and reward their diligence. You can assist them in attending the SSA national conference.


https://secularstudents.org/phil/

Interview with Stephen Ujlaki, the director of BAD FAITH.  This is a documentary that every American should see.


Also - review of another EV trip to Miami and back.


Investing Skeptically:
RMD - Required Minimum Distribution
Inflation numbers

Interview with Kelley Laughlin.  He is a host on Truth Wanted and The Non-Profits.  We talk about rock solid facts, crystals, big foot and much more.

Investing Skeptically:

• Church Money with Joel Olsteen
• Private REITs
• Tesla & Elon
• The FED and Interest rates

Interview with ObjectivelyDan.  He is the host and producer of the YouTube show "Truth Wanted".

Also:

• What is "shorting" a stock
• DJT stock.
• Follow up on recent annuity review
• Follow up on the company that gave me a free steak dinner.

Trump Stock - Truth Social went public and the initial valuation was as high as $11 billion.  However, the company is probably worth....wait for it.... $0.00.  What will happen next?

Annuity Review - A show listener sent me a bunch of info on an annuity they were asked to invest in.  All of the details will be exposed.

Free Dinner - I got a free steak and heard about all of they ways they can protect my money.

Interview with Kevin Bolling.  He is the executive director of the Secular Student Alliance.  The SSA helps secular students find friends, learn leadership skills and promote a secular world.

Special Match
https://secularstudents.org/phil/
If you sign up to donate (or increase your current donation) at least $10 per month, Phil and Robin Ferguson will donate $150 to help a student get to this year's SSA leadership conference.  Maximum of $10,000.  That money can help 66.6666 students get to the conference.  Please donate today.

Church money - Line level discussion of a church budget.  How much goes to help people in need??? Almost nothing.

Church Crypto - a pastor and his wife sell crypto and millions of dollars pour in and .... Dissapear.