Podcast Episodes

Should You Bail on the Market During Global Chaos?

Episode 299

From wars and terror attacks to political strife, global events can shake our nerves—but should they shake our investments too? On this week’s Best of Simply Money podcast, Bob and Brian explore how …

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

The Life You Want, On Your Terms: Discover Financial Flexibility

Episode 297

Is the traditional idea of retirement outdated? On this week’s Best of Simply Money podcast, Bob and Brian challenge the old-school dream of "never working again" and introduce a more dynamic vision:…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Are You Rich or Just Comfortable? The Truth About Financial Independence

Episode 296

Think a $2 million nest egg makes you rich? On this week’s Best of Simply Money podcast, Bob and Brian break down the often misunderstood line between being wealthy and being truly financially indepe…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

The #1 Mistake Even Smart Investors Make — And How to Fix It

Episode 295

On this week's Best of Simply podcast, Bob and Brian uncover the most common mistake even successful savers make with their money — and it’s not what you’d expect. Learn why having multiple accounts …

Published on 3 months ago

Why Smart People Make Dumb Money Decisions

Episode 294

On this week’s Best of Simply Money podcast, Bob and Brian explore why even the smartest people can make lousy financial decisions — and what you can do to avoid the same traps.

Then, why Gen X may b…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

The Value of Money, How to Stress-Test Your Portfolio, and Smart Options for High-Net-Worth Investors

Episode 293

On this week’s Best of Simply Money podcast, Bob and Steve take a step back from the usual market talk and get personal - asking a simple but powerful question: What does money really mean to you?

Is…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Fed Holds Rates Steady, Bearish Predictions Miss the Mark, and How to Stay Ready for a Recession

Episode 292

On this week’s Best of Simply Money podcast, Amy and Bob break down the Fed’s decision to hold interest rates steady—and what it really means for your money. They push back on the latest bearish mark…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

How Global Diversification Can Help Protect Your Portfolio in 2025

Episode 291

On this week’s Best of Simply Money podcast, Amy and Bob break down how market volatility is shaking up portfolios - and what you can do about it. They explain why the classic 60/40 mix of stocks and…

Published on 4 months ago

Political Noise, Market Drops, Portfolio Protection, and Smart Diversification Moves

Episode 290

On this week’s Best of Simply Money podcast, Amy and Bob unpack what’s really behind the latest market turbulence — and it’s not just the headlines. Tensions are rising between President Trump and Fe…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

Tariffs, Turmoil, and Tactical Moves

Episode 289

On this week’s Best of Simply Money podcast, Amy and Bob dive deep into the ongoing tariff negotiations impacting international trade and markets. They share their insights into how this volatile env…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago