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We Predict the Future of 2026—Money, Celebrities and More!
Jan 01, 2026 48 min

We Predict the Future of 2026—Money, Celebrities and More!

💻 Register for our Take Back Your Money in 2026 livestream for free!   No one can predict the future, but sometimes it’s fun to try! Today we’re sharing our best guesses for what’s to come i...

Reviewing 2025: The Good, the Bad and the Unhinged!
Dec 25, 2025 48 min

Reviewing 2025: The Good, the Bad and the Unhinged!

💻 Register for our Take Back Your Money in 2026 livestream for free!   From Katy Perry’s brief trip in space to our favorite moments on Smart Money Happy Hour—we’re breaking down the best an...

Cringe or Festive: Judging Your Holiday Traditions
Dec 18, 2025 43 min

Cringe or Festive: Judging Your Holiday Traditions

💻 Register now for our Take Back Your Money in 2026 livestream for free!   From office Christmas parties to eggnog to the catastrophe that is gingerbread house making—we’re judging all your ...

Playing Devil’s Advocate Against Our Own Money Advice
Dec 11, 2025 52 min

Playing Devil’s Advocate Against Our Own Money Advice

📕 Grab George Kamel’s book, Breaking Free from Broke.   Sometimes, you’ve got to entertain the haters and put your own teachings to the test. Today, we’re taking turns playing devil’s advoca...

Responding to Your Money Drama (Not Holding Back)
Dec 04, 2025 43 min

Responding to Your Money Drama (Not Holding Back)

💵 Enter to win $5,000 with Ramsey’s Christmas Cash Giveaway.  No matter where you are on your wealth-building journey—everyone has money disagreements with their loved ones from time to tim...

Money Lessons Hidden in Your Favorite TV Shows
Nov 27, 2025 38 min

Money Lessons Hidden in Your Favorite TV Shows

💵 Enter to win $5,000 with Ramsey’s cash giveaway.   From Friends to The Office, Hollywood tends to bend reality when it comes to portraying personal finance. Here’s what your favorite TV sh...

How to Financially Survive Every Season of Life
Nov 20, 2025 45 min

How to Financially Survive Every Season of Life

💰 Which side hustle is right for you? Get personalized recommendations from our Side Hustle Quiz.  Different phases of life call for different financial priorities (and different strategic ...

We Paint and Sip While Exploring Financial Gender Stereotypes
Nov 06, 2025 49 min

We Paint and Sip While Exploring Financial Gender Stereotypes

💰 Which side hustle is right for you? Get personalized recommendations from our Side Hustle Quiz.  Money is an art and a science. Today, George and Rachel are unpacking financial statistics...

Comparing Disney Villains to Sneaky Financial Industry Traps
Oct 30, 2025 38 min

Comparing Disney Villains to Sneaky Financial Industry Traps

💸 Uncover extra cash in your budget with the Money Finder Challenge.   When building wealth feels extra challenging, it’s easy to get caught up pointing fingers at the wrong bad guy. Today, ...

What You Should Do With Your Money Before It’s Too Late
Oct 23, 2025 43 min

What You Should Do With Your Money Before It’s Too Late

💸 Uncover extra cash in your budget with the free Money Finder.   You can’t take it with you when you go . . . but you can leave your loved ones stuck in a financial hot mess. Here’s what re...

What the Top 7 World Religions Believe About Money
Oct 16, 2025 47 min

What the Top 7 World Religions Believe About Money

💸 Uncover extra cash in your budget with the 24-Hour Money Finder Challenge.  Find some pearls to clutch because we’re talking religion and money. Today, we’re looking at beliefs and practice...

We Call Out Your Cringe Money Behaviors
Oct 09, 2025 44 min

We Call Out Your Cringe Money Behaviors

💸 Uncover extra cash in your budget with the Money Finder Challenge. https://ter.li/sxaau7   Is one generation building wealth better than the rest? Or are we all financially “crin...

We Settle Your Heated Money Arguments
Oct 02, 2025 45 min

We Settle Your Heated Money Arguments

💸 Uncover extra cash in your budget with the Money Finder Challenge. https://ter.li/sxaau7   Ever have a major disagreement about money with the people closest to you? Today, we’re...

Pros and Cons of Shopping in 2005 (Should We Go Back?)
Sep 18, 2025 43 min

Pros and Cons of Shopping in 2005 (Should We Go Back?)

💸 Want to see how fast you can pay off your house? Use our FREE Mortgage Payoff Calculator.   Claire’s, Sbarro, Great American Cookies—can we go back to ’90s mall culture? In today’s episode...

Are These Common Money Habits Broke, Average or Wealthy?
Sep 11, 2025 42 min

Are These Common Money Habits Broke, Average or Wealthy?

💪🏼 Which side hustle is right for you? Get personalized recommendations with this Side Hustle Quiz.   When you think you’re slaying the personal finance game by following the latest money tr...

Date Nights from $0 to $10,000? We’ve Got You Covered!
Sep 04, 2025 47 min

Date Nights from $0 to $10,000? We’ve Got You Covered!

📈 Are you making these four common investing mistakes? Get our free Investing Guide and find out.   Is it actually possible to plan a quality date night at any budget level? In this episode,...

Critiquing Your Spending Habits (and Ours) With Dr. John Delony
Aug 28, 2025 58 min

Critiquing Your Spending Habits (and Ours) With Dr. John Delony

📈 Are you making these 4 common investing mistakes? Get our free Investing Guide and find out.   We’ve got a doctor in the house today, friends. In this episode, mental health expert Dr. Joh...