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Episode 488: Neal and Toby ring in the new year, along with the dawn of a new generation for babies born from 2025 and on. Welcome in ‘Generation Beta.’ Then, a public dispute is in full display over legal immigration of high skilled workers within the republican party, including Elon Musk. Also, the start of a new year also means the start of artworks entering the public domain. Meanwhile, victims from the Bernie Madoff ponzi scheme get their final payouts and the stock market finishes 2024 with a bang. Lastly, a preview into what’s coming in 2025 in the year ahead.  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Jan 29min

Money with Katie joins Morning Brew Daily to share her best advice to fiscally plan for 2025. What strategies work and what should you prioritize in the new year? If you are looking to move, what is the best way to evaluate renting vs buying? How should your personal finance stance shift, if at all, with a new administration taking office next year? Katie answers all of that and more - happy new years! Listen to The Money with Katie Show: https://open.spotify.com/show/3KyldJHhXZPr8ERjKDASBh?si=d0de916bf1d448f2&nd=1&dlsi=b9df283b96a14039 Subscribe to Katie's weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.moneywithkatie.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=mbd Get the 2025 Money with Katie Wealth Planner here: https://moneywithkatie.com/2025-wealth-planner Follow Money with Katie on social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moneywithkatie/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moneywithkatie X: https://x.com/moneywithkatie YouTube: https://youtube.com/moneywithkatie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 Jan 37min

Episode 486: Neal and Toby chat with Brew Markets’ Ann Berry to preview potential market-moving stories to lookout for in 2025. Will the Fed keep cutting rates? Can Nvidia stay hot? And of course, how the incoming Trump presidency will shape the business landscape. Also, some insights on why crypto is here to stay and what mega-mergers can be expected.  Listen to Ann's podcast, After Earnings: https://open.spotify.com/show/5I5q3LIg1ueDWoTM8AZsHQ Subscribe to Brew Markets: https://www.morningbrew.com/brew-markets/subscribe?utm_campaign=bm&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=mbd Follow Ann and Brew Markets on social: X: https://x.com/brewmarkets Instagram: https://instagram.com/brewmarkets/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brewmarkets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brewmarkets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

31 Des 202437min

Episode 485: Neal and Toby recap the most memorable trends of the year including the rise of dry January, along with the rise of weed drinks. Then, ‘romantasy’ novels were all the rage as book sales skyrocketed thanks to #booktok. Also, nostalgia was a major contributor to sales as consumers make purchases with their emotions. In fashion, it was all about vintage clothing and the mob-wife aesthetic, while a generational war arose over which socks were ‘in.’ Lastly, loneliness increased in 2024, causing people to turn to AI, decorate their fridges, or simply sit on the couch and watch their favorite TV shows.  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Des 202425min

Episode 484: Neal and Toby reflect on the numbers that stood out throughout the year, including Warren Buffet’s Treasury Bills, Digital Cameras, and Toby shares his favorite tallies from the year!  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27 Des 202427min

Episode 483: It’s the second annual game of ‘Who Said It?’ Kyle will quiz Neal and Toby to see if they remember which of them said the quote and what they were talking about.  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26 Des 202430min

Episode 482: Merry Christmas! Neal and Toby speak with James Clear who wrote the book ‘Atomic Habits’ on how to set and accomplish your biggest goals for 2025.  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Des 202430min

Episode 481: Neal and Toby recap the biggest technological breakthroughs from 2024. From Autonomous vehicles, to HIV Drugs, and even Neuralink there was not shortage of advancements this year, and the guys recap it all. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

24 Des 202428min