Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSunday, March 22nd. Fed Fireworks and Fuel Costs.
Episode 330
In this Week in Review, Dave Spano and Dr. Brian Jacobsen unpack the pressure rising fuel costs and Iran’s strikes on energy infrastructure are putti…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Sunday, March 15th. Iran Tensions Felt at Home. Is There a Pot of Gold?
Episode 329
In this Week in Review, Dave Spano and Dr. Brian Jacobsen unpack a whirlwind of developments out of Iran, from a newly appointed leader to massive U.…
7 months ago
Sunday, March 8th. Iran, a Tariff Refund and Gas Jumps.
Episode 328
During our Week in Review, we explain why diversification only works when investors have enough cash and patience, especially during periods when mar…
7 months, 1 week ago
Sunday, March 1st. Tariffs and The New Retirement Plan.
Episode 327
For this week's Week in Review, Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen talk about shifting family spending habits and financial sentiment. They also spotlight…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Sunday, February 22nd. A Fed Hike on the Table?
Episode 326
In this Week in Review, Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen dig into whether the latest Fed minutes really put another rate hike back on the table as marke…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Sunday, February 15th. Tariff Costs Hit Businesses Hard
Episode 325
In our Week in Review, Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen break down Japan’s political shake‑up, where a landslide win has opened the door to food‑tax cut…
8 months ago
Sunday, February 8th. Data Delayed - What We Know
Episode 324
It was a whirlwind week in politics and economics, from shutdown-driven policies and delayed labor data to a surprise rebound in U.S. manufacturing. …
8 months, 1 week ago
Sunday, February 1st. The Fed Holds Steady.
Episode 323
In this Week in Review, Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen unpack the latest tariff threats from President Trump, a sliding U.S. dollar, and a historic tr…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Sunday, January 25th. Davos Sets The Tone.
Episode 322
Dave Spano and Dr. Brian Jacobsen dive into the political developments dominating the week, with Davos setting the tone. We unpack President Trump’s …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Sunday, January 18th. The Credit Card Cap.
Episode 321
It was a wave of political and economic turbulence, from Trump’s proposed 10% cap on credit‑card interest rates, to rising tensions between the White…
9 months ago