Episode #105: Fear and Loathing in Retirement?

Episode #105: Fear and Loathing in Retirement?

The show begins with Steve and Dave “waxing poetic”* about the end of summer, and quickly moves into a detailed review of a great column by Michelle Singletary about the emotional fraught of retirement. Then Steve debunks Michael Burry’s latest doom and gloom market...
Episode #105: Fear and Loathing in Retirement?

Episode #104: Scary Financial Scare Tactics

After a quick market recap (and a good one at that!), Steve and Dave get into a detailed discussion about the fine line between how an investment opportunity is advertised on radio and TV* versus how it performs in real life. Before you buy what your favorite media...
Episode #105: Fear and Loathing in Retirement?

Episode #103: Cash on the Sidelines?

This show is full of financial fireworks!* Steve and Dave start off with a discussion of how the markets did for the first half of 2023, then pivot into a back and forth about Artificial Intelligence. They finish with some sophisticated ideas to make your extra cash...

Episode #102: The Psychology of Money

After a brief discussion on the Debt Ceiling debacle, Episode 102 of Plan For Life Now is dedicated to what may be the number one book in “Steve’s Book Club “, The Psychology Of Money by Morgan Housel. There are two definite takeaways from this episode: 1) This book...
Episode #105: Fear and Loathing in Retirement?

Episode #100*

It’s the episode you’ve all been waiting for, big number 100!* We take a trip down memory lane, starting with the radio show at WMAL. If you’ve ever wondered about Dave and Steve’s broadcasting timeline, and how that led to a podcast that’s rocking triple digit...
Episode #105: Fear and Loathing in Retirement?

Episode #100: Too Big to Fail

The title of our 100th episode is also the Jeopardy answer to the question, “What type of bank do I hope my money is in right now?” The big 100th episode celebration takes a back seat to the big questions, like Why did this happen? What will happen next? And what, if...