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Are Robo-Advisors the Enemy? With Jon Stein from Betterment

Are Robo-Advisors the Enemy? With Jon Stein from Betterment

Tune in today for an exclusive interview with an industry insider: CEO of robo-advisor platform Betterment, Jon Stein. Brian and Jon talk about ever…

Please Don't Panic

Please Don't Panic

#71 When the stock market is falling, understanding market history and current conditions can help us make objective, less fear-driven investment dec…

Don’t Get Spooked by Market Volatility

Don’t Get Spooked by Market Volatility

This is a special bonus episode of The Money-Guy Show. In light of recent market activity, we're re-releasing a past show that covered the importanc…

Do You Feel Financially Trapped?

Do You Feel Financially Trapped?

#69 What to do when you feel financially hopeless. Show notes at link To sign up for th…

Why The Middle Class Is Stagnating

Why The Middle Class Is Stagnating

#68 How technology and too much free stuff is undermining the middle class. What can be done about it. Show notes at link

412 MG Financial Q&A: Money Management Tips for Families

412 MG Financial Q&A: Money Management Tips for Families

Answers to family finance questions including how to save for college, whether couples should combine accounts, and co-signing loans. Plus a bonus Q&…

6 Financial Mistakes Pro Athletes Make and How They Apply to You

6 Financial Mistakes Pro Athletes Make and How They Apply to You

As with most shows on TV, HBO's new show Ballers depicts the pro athlete lifestyle as -- well, “baller.” Unfortunately, this is very different from …

Impermanence and Winning by Not Losing

Impermanence and Winning by Not Losing

#66 Why focusing too much on the future and too little on the present can be dangerous. Show notes at link

A Musical Money-Guy Mashup

A Musical Money-Guy Mashup

Curious about how music relates to your finances? This week, Brian revived an old Money-Guy show from way back in 2013. He takes the 7 principles in…

Greece—What Really Caused the Crisis and Why It Never Ends

Greece—What Really Caused the Crisis and Why It Never Ends

#65 How the Greek depression and the euro crisis started with Greek citizens just wanting to buy a decent car. Show notes at link

Alarmists and the Economics of Collapse

Alarmists and the Economics of Collapse

#63 Why economic alarmists are dangerous, and what has to happen for the financial system or economy to collapse. Show notes at link

Is Gold Money?

Is Gold Money?

#59 What are the three attributes of money and does gold have them? Show notes at link To sign up fo…

Live Like A Local When Traveling

Live Like A Local When Traveling

#57 Hacks to live like a local when traveling including how to rent homes through Airbnb.com. Show notes at link

Why We Need Volatility

Why We Need Volatility

#56 How we can thrive amidst volatility and not become complacent due to a false sense of stability. Show notes at link

Are You Financially Fragile or Antifragile?

Are You Financially Fragile or Antifragile?

#55 How to gauge your financial fragility or vulnerability and how to be the opposite of fragile. Show notes at link

Do You Live To Work Or Work To Live?

Do You Live To Work Or Work To Live?

#54 Why you don't need money to have more freedom and happiness. Show notes at link To sign up for the Mo…

Why are interest rates so low, even negative in some places?

Why are interest rates so low, even negative in some places?

#52 What factors determine interest rates and why interest rates matters to the economy and your investment portfolio. Show notes at link

Is Deflation Coming?

Is Deflation Coming?

#51 The world is flirting with deflation. How GDP growth, debt, population changes and exchange rates will determine whether a Great Depression like …

396 MG Top Online Banks and Safe Banking Tips

396 MG Top Online Banks and Safe Banking Tips

Money Girl reviews the best online bank accounts, so you can see how yours stacks up! Plus, she offers 8 tips for staying safe when you’re banking on…

Recapping the 2015 Berkshire Hathaway Letter to Shareholders

Recapping the 2015 Berkshire Hathaway Letter to Shareholders

It's our favorite time of year! Well, it's close for financial fans and money nerds. Here's what's going down: Brian and Bo cover the 2015 Berkshire…