In this Thanksgiving-themed episode of WIN: What’s Important Now, we explore the financial lessons hidden in the holiday season. From the economics of Thanksgiving spending to discussing money matters with family, we uncover practical ways to align gratitude with your financial goals. Whether you’re navigating Black Friday deals or planning your holiday budget, this episode …
In this episode of WIN: What’s Important Now, we dive into the strategic placements that influence our everyday choices—whether in a grocery store, at the zoo, or in our financial portfolios. Have you ever wondered why milk is at the back of the store or why certain animals are placed at key points in the …
In this episode of WIN: What’s Important Now, we explore the captivating history of currency—from ancient coins to today’s digital assets. Through stories of iconic currency imagery and milestones like the gold standard, we reveal how money has shaped societies and economies. We’ll also connect these historical shifts to modern investing, discussing how currency changes, …
In this episode of WIN: What’s Important Now, we examine how the activities we dedicate our time to can influence both our financial outlook and personal fulfillment. From gaming and golfing to traveling and gardening, we explore how different hobbies can evolve over a lifetime, offering unique experiences and potential opportunities. Hobbies can provide …
In this episode of WIN: What’s Important Now, we dive into the fascinating world of mental shortcuts, or “heuristics,” and how they shape our everyday decisions—especially when it comes to money. Have you ever bought something just because it was on sale or panicked over financial news? You’re not alone! We’ll explore three common biases—anchoring, …
In this episode of WIN: What’s Important Now, we explore the power of relationships as an investment with long-term dividends. Drawing from the work of Robert Putnam, we dive into the concept of social capital, the value that comes from our networks, and how investing in personal and professional relationships can lead to greater financial, …
On this episode of the WIN Podcast: What’s Important Now, we tackle the NFL’s economic juggernaut as the new season kicks off. We’ll explore the significant financial impact of the NFL kickoff, from its $18 billion revenue to the effects on advertising, merchandise, and local economies. We’ll also examine recent changes allowing private equity firms …
In this thought-provoking episode of WIN: What’s Important Now, we explore the profound value of time and how its significance evolves throughout our lives. We’ll delve into the 1965 Senate subcommittee testimony that anticipated a future overflowing with free time, and contrast that vision with the realities of today’s average workweek. Discover how the psychological …
In this episode of WIN: What’s Important Now, we dive into the world of Olympic athletes to uncover the parallels between their training strategies and successful investing. From long-term planning and goal setting to resilience and diversification, Olympic champions provide valuable lessons that can be applied to your financial journey. Join us as we explore …
In this episode, we explore the concept of crisis investing, focusing on how individuals and companies have successfully navigated financial crises and turned them into opportunities for growth and profit. By delving into real-life examples and discussing strategies, this episode aims to provide listeners with actionable insights on how to stay resilient and capitalize on …