Podcast Episodes

How Much Makes Someone Wealthy, and Why It Pays to Delay Social Security

More people are claiming Social Security early in 2025. Robert Brokamp speaks with Dr. Michael Finke, a professor at the American College of Financia…

1 year, 1 month ago

The Fed’s Inflation Conundrum & an AI Billionaire Battle Royale

The Fed’s Inflation Conundrum & an AI Billionaire Battle RoyaleThe Fed kept rates flat this week, Apple and Amazon reported earnings, and we have the…

1 year, 1 month ago

Tariffs and Trade Wars Can’t Slow Big Tech’s Momentum

The Federal Reserve holds rates steady for now, but an ever-evolving trade and tariff picture raises questions about for how long. Also, Meta Platfor…

1 year, 1 month ago

Coffee, Chips, and Credit Cards

Earnings from Starbucks, Visa, and Spotify’s earnings give us a read on the consumer and Samsung takes a big chip order from Tesla. 

(00:21) Travis H…

1 year, 2 months ago

A Rough Day for Dividend Knights

Between battered industries and overlooked opportunities, plenty of dividend-paying companies have slipped to the bottom of the earnings jar. Today, …

1 year, 2 months ago

Intel Can’t Stop Cutting

The former Chip King is cutting again in hopes of finding a path to sustainable growth.

Tim Beyers and Jose Najarro discuss:

- Intel’s big restructur…

1 year, 2 months ago

What Business School is Missing

So, what is the role of business? Motley Fool contributor Rich Lumelleau and Motley Fool analyst Dave Meier talk with Andy Hoffman, Professor at Univ…

1 year, 2 months ago

Choosing a 529 and How Does Your 401(k) Compare

529 plans aren’t just for college anymore. Robert Brokamp speaks with Martha Kortiak Mert of Savingforcollege.com about the newly expanded uses of 52…

1 year, 2 months ago

Meme Stocks Mania Returns & the Fantasy Stock Draft

Meme stocks had a huge week, earnings season got into full swing with Alphabet going big on AI, and we draft our top stocks in the S&P 500 today.

Tr…

1 year, 2 months ago

Earnings Season Is in Full Swing, and Figma's IPO Is Right Around the Corner

Matt Frankel, Tom Gardner, Jon Quast, and Jonathan Wilder discuss:

- Earnings disappointments from Tesla and Chipotle

- AI-powered growth from Alphab…

1 year, 2 months ago