April 25, 2018May 14, 2018 by Lillie

OBG b&b97 It’s financial literacy month! So… how do you know if you’re financially literate?

Oldie-but-Goodie! I feel like people toss around the phrase financial literacy and everyone nods along and says, “Oh yeah, I need that.” But what exactly is THAT? How do you know whether…
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April 13, 2018May 14, 2018 by Lillie

b&b194: Who really bankrupted Toys R Us & how small businesses can fill the gap

Six months ago, after 69 years in business, Toys R Us filed for bankruptcy. Two days ago, it announced that all 800 of its American stores, and all 100 of its British…
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January 18, 2018May 14, 2018 by Lillie

b&b186 AFCPE pt. 2 Keynotes: Racial Wealth Divide

A discussion with four members of the Closing the Racial and Gender Wealth Gap Panel: Thomas Shapiro is the Director of Institute on Assets and Social Policy and the Pokross Professor of…
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January 18, 2018May 14, 2018 by Lillie

b&b185 AFCPE Keynotes pt.1 Behavioral Finance & Financial Coaching

Three Keynotes from the AFCPE share their expertise: Kristen Berman, Common Cents Lab, Irrational Labs, studies behavioral economics and behavioral finance, which is basically how people actually act in the marketplace, as opposed…
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December 29, 2017May 14, 2018 by Lillie

b&b184 AFCPE Summer Red in Da Art of Storytelling

Summer Red, Rural Dynamics, Inc., Financial Literacy Program Manager, has been teaching financial education for over five years, with a focus on creating innovative and interactive curricula. She spoke about her favorite…
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December 5, 2017April 23, 2018 by bbpodcast

b&b181 Instead of boycotting things you hate, BUYcott things you love!

This is our fourth annual boycott episode and this year, we want to ask you to spend your energy and money on buying things from places you love instead of convincing everyone…
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August 15, 2017March 2, 2018 by bbpodcast

b&b168 Building Habits to Overcome Fears about Money

I am not a psychologist, but I have seen a lot of clients' common fears when it comes to their money: - I've ruined everything with one mistake/one setback/one regret - I've…
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July 11, 2017March 2, 2018 by bbpodcast

b&b163 How to protect your assets as an immigrant with Mohan Kanungo of MAF

In order to make money, one has to spend money. You've heard of that saying before. The whole "work hard, play hard" concept. But what happens if your entire family is working…
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May 30, 2017May 16, 2018 by bbpodcast

b&b157 Survivorship Bias or How to Reverse-Engineer Success on a Budget

If I did it, so can you. That phrase sound familiar? If you just work harder, if you only wanted it more, if only... Survivorship Bias can be dangerous. Hard work is definitely…
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May 25, 2017May 16, 2018 by bbpodcast

b&b156 Avocado Toast and 20 other things you don’t have to give up

We've heard it all before: Millennials and their —insert trendy item here— Whether it's persistent judgment from older generations or a few hypocritical criticisms from other millennials (I'm calling you out Tomi…
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