
What You Can Learn From the CEO Who Built KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut
#534: We sit down with David Novak, the co-founder and former CEO of Yum! Brands, the giant parent company behind KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and the Habit Burger Grill. David shares stories from his r...
23 Aug 20241h 37min

Q&A: My Insurance Bill Jumped 60 Percent – Should I Drop It?!
#533: Kristin is floored by the 60 percent increase in her homeowner’s insurance this year. Should she cancel the policy and self-insure instead? Susana and her husband are torn. They bought their dr...
20 Aug 20241h 5min

How to Get a Bigger Paycheck
#532: We’re diving deep into the art of negotiation, especially when it comes to asking for a raise. The episode is broken down into three main parts, each designed to give you practical tools and ins...
17 Aug 20241h

Mastering the Art of Negotiation, with Jeff Wetzler, Ed.D.
#531: Let's talk about negotiations. You know, those back-and-forth talks where you try to get the best deal possible on a used car, a house, or a couch on Facebook Marketplace? Or when you ask your b...
14 Aug 20241h 10min

The Overlooked Power of Stock-Based Compensation, with Brian Feroldi
#530: We sit down with financial educator Brian Feroldi to dive into the often-overlooked world of stock-based compensation. This form of compensation is becoming more common, especially in large comp...
12 Aug 202458min

Q&A: The Unintended Consequences of Early Retirement
#529: Anonymous, 60, recently lost her job and is worried about retirement. She owns a paid-off triplex, living in one unit and renting the others for $30,000 a year. She used her 401(k) funds to buy ...
6 Aug 20241h 13min

The Stock Market is in Panic Mode and the Unemployment Rate Jumped – But Everything’s Fine
#528: The Federal Reserve recently decided to hold interest rates steady, leading to significant shifts in the stock market. The Dow dropped over 850 points, and the NASDAQ entered correction territor...
2 Aug 202429min

Q&A: Can They Be Financially Independent in Five Years … By Breaking the Rules?
#527: Luke and his wife are breaking some personal finance rules in the name of financial independence. Are they right to take this approach or is there a better way? Christina is worried. She’s reti...
30 Jul 20241h




















