Episodes

  • Can America Survive High Inflation and Housing Crises? w/ Dr. Lacy Hunt

    Can America Survive High Inflation and Housing Crises? w/ Dr. Lacy Hunt
    Sep 23 2024
    Are current economic policies leading us down a path of instability? In this episode, Josh brings back renowned economist Dr. Lacey Hunt to dissect the state of the U.S. economy. With over five decades of experience, Dr. Hunt provides a comprehensive historical analysis of economic theories, offering a fresh perspective on modern fiscal and monetary policies. Josh and Dr. Hunt delve into topics like the troubling persistence of negative net national saving, the real-world impact of government deficit spending, and the flaws of the Keynesian multiplier. The conversation takes a critical look at the Federal Reserve’s influence on the economy, the struggles of the public education system, and the growing affordability crisis in housing. They also explore broader economic risks posed by high inflation, demographic changes, and immigration policy, providing actionable insights on how these issues could shape the future. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Ep 33 - The 2024 Financial Draft

    Ep 33 - The 2024 Financial Draft
    Sep 18 2024
    Are you ready to draft the ultimate financial strategy? Josh kicks off this episode by breaking down how to build a well-rounded financial team, focusing on diversification and managing risk. He guides you through the importance of balancing offensive and defensive investments, ensuring that your portfolio is set up for long-term success, especially as retirement approaches. Then, it’s draft day! In the second half of the episode, Josh teams up with Producers Jim and Fisher to dive into the 2024 Financial Draft. Together, they compete to select the best financial assets—picking everything from stocks and bonds to alternative investments—as they each build their own dream portfolios. It's a high-stakes financial showdown, where the goal is to craft a winning strategy for future wealth and retirement security. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    45 mins
  • FROM THE ARCHIVES: Kevin O’Leary’s Brutal Truths for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

    FROM THE ARCHIVES: Kevin O’Leary’s Brutal Truths for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
    Sep 16 2024
    Original Air Date: April 28, 2018 Is brutally honest feedback the key to saving entrepreneurs from financial ruin? In this episode from the archives, host Josh Jalinski sits down with Kevin O'Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, the sharp-tongued investor from "Shark Tank" and a leading figure in the world of finance. Known for his no-nonsense approach, Kevin shares why he believes in giving entrepreneurs tough love to help them avoid costly mistakes. Josh and Kevin dive into Kevin’s investment strategies, focusing on dividend-yielding stocks, royalty deals, and the impact of the Trump tax cuts on small-cap stocks. They also discuss the importance of financial literacy, with Kevin introducing his Beanstox app to help the younger generation start investing. Kevin also emphasizes the critical role of diversification in managing investment risk. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    31 mins
  • Ep 32 - The One-Yard Line of Your Financial Future

    Ep 32 - The One-Yard Line of Your Financial Future
    Sep 11 2024
    Are you ready to cross the goal line into retirement? Josh dives into the critical five-year period before retirement, guiding you through essential strategies to secure your financial future. He kicks off with the importance of mapping out retirement goals and emphasizes the benefits of catch-up contributions for those aged 50 and above. Josh then explores the advantages of rolling over old 401(k) plans into IRAs for better investment flexibility, along with the triple tax benefits of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) for healthcare expenses. Josh tackles Medicare, breaking down the different parts and explaining when to sign up to avoid penalties. He also shares tax-smart strategies like Roth conversions to optimize your retirement savings. Later in the episode, Josh plays a game of "Head to Head," putting retirement strategies to the test. Then in "Extra Points," he compares the best and worst states to retire in based on Bankrate’s latest rankings. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    39 mins
  • Bitcoin’s Role in the Next Financial Revolution w/ James Lavish

    Bitcoin’s Role in the Next Financial Revolution w/ James Lavish
    Sep 9 2024
    Are traditional finance and Bitcoin on a collision course? Josh tackles this question head-on with guest James Lavish, managing partner of the Bitcoin Opportunity Fund. Beyond his work in the hedge fund, James is a widely respected figure in the investment community, appearing frequently on financial podcasts and contributing to financial discussions on various platforms, including Spaces. Josh and James dive into the implications of the recent dismal bond auction, exploring how it signals potential long-term structural yield hikes tied to high fiscal deficits and inflation. James shares insights into the Bitcoin Opportunity Fund’s strategy, highlighting Bitcoin’s role as a transformative asset in global finance, especially in economically challenged regions. They also dissect key recession indicators, including rising delinquency rates and reduced credit card spending, and debate the future of market volatility, Fed decisions, and the importance of a diversified investment strategy that includes BTC, gold, and Treasury Bills. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Ep 31 - How Your Kids Could Be Millionaires by 65

    Ep 31 - How Your Kids Could Be Millionaires by 65
    Sep 4 2024
    Who wants to be a millionaire?! Josh Jalinski dives into how you can set your kids up to be potential millionaires by age 65. Josh reveals powerful strategies like using Roth IRAs, life insurance, and estate planning to ensure your children’s financial futures are secure. With insights inspired by Warren Buffett, Josh breaks down wealth-building tactics that any parent can put into action today. Plus, in "Extra Points," Josh shares how Bruce Springsteen rocked his way to billionaire status—find out what you can learn from the legendary musician’s journey to financial success. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    39 mins
  • Ep 30 - How Bill Gates Turned Tech into Trillions [Billionaire Series]

    Ep 30 - How Bill Gates Turned Tech into Trillions [Billionaire Series]
    Aug 28 2024
    Is Bill Gates’ strategy of giving away billions more powerful than his business acumen? Josh delves into the life and legacy of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. From Gates' early days as a Harvard dropout to building one of the most influential tech companies in the world, Josh uncovers the pivotal moments that defined Gates' career. Josh takes you through Gates’ impact on the tech industry, discussing his strategic business decisions and philanthropic ventures through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. He draws lessons from Gates' journey, emphasizing the importance of strategic partnerships, diversified investments, and maintaining integrity in business. Plus, in Extra Points, Josh shares a amusing recent story about Gates’ visit to a Michelin-starred restaurant, and wraps up with a special business lesson that you won’t want to miss. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    20 mins
  • Cash is King in Volatile Markets w/ Chris Vermeulen (The Technical Traders)

    Cash is King in Volatile Markets w/ Chris Vermeulen (The Technical Traders)
    Aug 26 2024
    What market trends should you really be following? In this episode, Josh Jalinski teams up with Chris Vermeulen, founder of The Technical Traders, to break down the power of technical analysis in today’s volatile market. Josh and Chris dive into Chris’s journey from a young market enthusiast to a seasoned financial strategist, revealing how his background in piloting and engineering shaped his systematic, trend-following approach to investing. Josh and Chris explore the effectiveness of technical analysis over traditional fundamentals, with Chris explaining why he only invests in assets showing strong upward trends. The discussion heats up as they dissect Chris's innovative "Asset Revesting" strategy, designed to move capital into assets that meet strict risk and volatility criteria. Josh also gets Chris’s take on the current market, where he stresses the importance of staying in cash during volatile markets and waiting for clear signals before making big moves. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    1 hr and 4 mins