CNET Update's Bridget Carey joins Joe & OG to talk about this year's hot technology. What's the good, bad and ugly?

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Deal site FatWallet.com's Brent Shelton joins us to share all of the hot, fun and even bizarre Black Friday deals this year!

But of course that isn't all. Joe & OG tackle the headlines and your letters, Doug has trivia, and more.

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Tucker the intern is in rewinding to another classic episode:

It's a special Short Stack today, because OG's in the basement (on a Friday!) and he's answering your questions. So we tackle a BUNCH of letters on today's show. You'll love it. We'll talk about adding dividends to your portfolio, give you our thoughts about the Folio investing system and discuss individual stocks in general.

Then we'll turn briefly to loan sharks from Poland.

BUT we turn back on our thinking caps and tackle a question from a listener who wants to know about pension options. If you have a pension we'll talk about how to calculate whether it's better to take a lump sum or the pension.

Finally, we tackle mortgages. Which one's better....a 15 or 30?

Tucker rewinds to early 2014 for this classic: 

We celebrate 40 episodes with our first Top 5 of 2014! Plus, Robert Farrington (TheCollegeInvestor.com) joins Paula and Greg to talk retirement planning. PK discusses how to manage a windfall. We have trivia, answer your letters, and much, much more.

On this rewind show from mid 2014: #1 rated financial advisor (according to Barron's), radio host and author Ric Edelman joins us to discuss the Truth About Retirement Plans and IRAs.

Joe & OG tackle what to do when your advisor changes firms....should you stay or go? We talk long term care costs and also the TIAA-CREF purchase of Nuveen....what does this mean for investors in either company's products?

PK is BACK in the basement discussing the "personal" in personal finance. Doug has trivia, we take listener mail....and much more.

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We round out open enrollment week with a lively discussion on health insurance, new retirement plan guidelines in the USA, AND robo annuities. Apparently, the robo crazy has reached the annuity business. Is this a good thing?

Cameron Huddleston from GoBankingRates.com and Deacon Hayes from the Well Kept Wallet join Len Penzo this week to tackle all of this and more.

Plus, we have an update on our charity challenge with Farnoosh and the SoMoney podcast. Are we winning?

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What fees are hidden in your 401k plan? David Ramirez from ForUsAll joins us in the basement to talk finding retirement plan fees, creating better education plans, and the future of retirement plans.

There's tons more! Cece from the lifeguard stand tells us about taking control and changing her income. Joe & OG share news about Goldman Sachs and about life in a capitalist society.

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CFPs Brian Preston and Bo Hanson, AKA "The Money Guys", join us to tackle open enrollment. What are the most important things to know? What are the pitfalls many people fall into? We'll share tips on everything from health insurance to your retirement plan and employee stock purchase plans on today's show.

But of course, that's not all. Suzanne Lucas, The Evil HR Lady, joins us in the basement to answer a listener letter. Should his girlfriend quit her horrible job or wait to get fired? Which is better when it comes to future employment?

Of course, Joe & OG share headlines, Doug has trivia, and much, much more. Enjoy!

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LOTS of family-based questions today: 1) should the student pay for college, should parents foot the bill, or is the answer somewhere in the middle?; 2) What about allowances? How should those work....or should they work at all?; and finally 3) How do you teach kids about money when you're struggling?

Tai McNeely from HisAndHerMoney.com and Bill Dwight from FamZoo.com join Len Penzo from LenPenzo.com is a great discussion between three parents.

Help Shelby make it to Alaska! Head to StackingBenjamins.com/Texas4000 in our epic battle against Farnoosh and SoMoney!

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Economics and humor together? We have the one-and-only stand up economist on today's podcast, talking about how he got started, translating the rules of economics, and funny stories from his career speaking in front of crowds. We also discuss his work, books and more.

Joe & OG share headlines, Doug brings the trivia (well, kinda....), and more!

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