Break The Money Curse: Recent Episodes
Drew & D$
Join us on our journey to build wealth and lose some of the bad habits we’ve learned along the way!
Drew and D$ will share some of the financial mistakes we’ve made, and how we bounced back. We will share financial advice and resources to help improve your financial position and mindset.
Come along and let’s get this money together!
Drew and D$ share some tips to get your finances in order as we approach the new year. We share ideas including:
Financial fast Updated budget 401k review Using Flexible Savings Accounts Tax Planning
Whats D$ Loving: Southwest Rapid Rewards and Credit Card
Drews Stock Pick: VOO
Drew & D$ break down the pros and cons of buying vs. renting.
Whats D$ Loving: Redfin Mortgage Calculator
Drews stock pick: SWAN
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Drew and D$ discuss ways to reduce your tax liability. Topics discussed include:
Retirement Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
Business Deductions
Home Office Deduction
Higher Education Credit
Earned Income Credit
Deduct Private Mortgage Insurance
Charitable Donations
Donating Stocks
Whats D$ Loving: Pocket Watching with JT on YouTube
Drews Stock Pick: QQQ ETF
Drew and D$ get some advice from Twitter LLC. We also share some potential laws that could hit your pockets. We also break down our investment strategies.
What’s D$ loving? Hungry Bull App.
Drew’s Stock Pick: LEVI
D$ Stock Pick: DISCK
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Drew & D$ break down the Spectrum of wealth and the mental challenges you wrestle with at various stages of life, as your financial position changes.
Whats D$ Loving? The Physiology of Money by Morgan Housel
Drews stock Pick: KRTX (Karuna Therapeutic)
Drew & D$ discuss how we can make Christmas special without breaking the bank. We discuss "Buy now pay later" programs and layaway. We also answer listener questions regarding, compensation, investing, debt, mortgages, and budgeting.
Whats D$ Loving? YNAB - You Need a Budget
Drew's stock pick: GRWG- GrowGeneration Corp.
Drew & D$ break down some ways you can cut some expenses from your lifestyle. Some of these ideas include:
Working out at home
Cutting the Cord
Ways to lower your cell phone bill & Internet service
Car Notes
Shopping your auto insurance
Couponing
Credit Card Hacking
Shopping Refurbished
Buying in bulk
Waiting before making a purchase
Drinking water and brewing your own coffee
Meal Prep
Energy saving tips
Drew's stock pick: CMPS- Compass Pathways
Drew and D$ break down what predatory lending is and why you should avoid certain lenders.
We share:
Signs to look out for to spot predatory lenders
Examples of what can happen as a result of predatory lending
Alternatives to predatory lenders
Drews stock pick: AER AerCap Holdings
Drew and D$ break down the secret sauce to becoming a millionaire. We also share what not do do!
Topics discussed include:
Avoiding debt
Buying cars and keep them long term
Emergency Funds
Investing
Employer benefits
Tax Deductions
Saving for College
Overspending
Toxic Relationships
Negative self talk
Whats D$ Loving? Accountability & the book “The Millionaire Next Door” by Thomas J. Stanley
Drew’s stock pick: LIZI
Drew and D$ break down how to get started investing. Topics discussed include:
How to get started with investing
Types of investment accounts
401K's
Roth and Traditional IRA's
Brokerage Accounts
ETF's
How to pick stocks
Drew's stock pick: LEVI
What's D$ Loving? "The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results" by Gary Keller
Drew & D$ talk through some of the most commonly offered employer benefits, and how to work through the open enrollment process. Topics discussed include:
401K Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance HSA - Health Savings Accounts FSA - Flexible Spending Accounts
Drew's Stock Pick: AER AerCap Holdings What's D$ Loving? The Go Giver by Bob Burg
D$ and Drew break down some of Dave Ramsey's philosophies and whether we agree they are the best strategies to build wealth. Topics discussed include:
Pay off Debt 401K Credit scores Mutual Funds Investing Emergency Funds Credit Card Debt Financial Advisors Real Estate
What's D$ Loving? Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
Drew's Stock Pick: GRWG- GrowGeneration Corp.
Drew & D$ discuss finances in relationships.
Should men always pay for dates? When is the right time to discuss finances in a new relationship? How do you split the bills? The cost of divorce Financial benefits of marriage
Drews stock pick? VOO ETF
Drew and D$ break down some of the COVID pandemic benefits that can help you get ahead financially. Topics discussed include:
PPP Loans Student Loan Forbearance Rental Assistance- Up to $25, 000 Emergency Broadband Relief- Up to $50 a month for WiFi Funeral Assistance- Up to $9000 Child Tax Credit Healthcare Savings
What's D$ Loving? Check out "Pocket Watching with JT". Drew's stock pick? ZIP- ZipRecruiter
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Drew and D$ break down the advantages and drawbacks of destination weddings. We also recap the status of the stock market and also kinda / maybe share a stock pick of the week.
Drew and D$ break down some new travel trends. Is it a good idea to finance a vacation? We also compare TSA Pre-check, CLEAR and Global Entry. Also, are value airlines like Spirit and Frontier worth it? Should you get travel insurance? Should you buy extended warranties?
Drew and D$ Break down some of the most common financial pitfalls and how to avoid them:
Not having an emergency fund. ...
Paying off the wrong debt first. ...
Missing out on employer matching contributions/Waiting to invest
Allowing 'lifestyle creep' to occur./Over-spending
Running with Expensive Friends
Neglecting to make a will
Not having enough insurance
Marrying the wrong person
Buying too much house
Not working to maximize your career
Drew & D$ break down how to plan for your family and finances. We explore topics such as: teaching kids how to budget through allowance, college savings account benefits, 401k, retirement planning, life insurance and death planning.
Drew and D$ run down some changes the Biden administration is planning to make that could impact your pockets. We also discuss how we index funds could keep your portfolio safe as businesses evolve. We talk about the importance of finding a job that will provide work-life balance, delayed gratification and answer listener questions on taxes, paying off debt and emergency funds!
D$ and Drew break down how you can take vacations for free. #CREDIT CARD HACKING, #AIRLINE POINTS We also discuss the impact of politics on finances. Drew’s stock pick: MSFT
D$ and Drew shoot the sh***. We give our take on current events, Scroll our IG feed and respond to listener questions. Topics we explore include: Smoking 420 and stocks, investing, 401K, PPP loans, DOGE Coin / Crypto and House Hacking.
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D$ and Drew finishes off the conversation on how the wealth gap has costed America $16 Trillion over the last 2 decades! This episode will break down some things Black Americans can do to close the gap in building wealth through education! We break down:
The benefits of going to college vs trade schools How to pay for college? Our concerns over student load debt What’s D$ Loving? Credit Card Hacking Drews stock pick? RBLX (Roblox) Rate us 5 stars and subscribe to get alerts on new content! Follow us at breakthemoneycurse on IG
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D$ and Drew continue the conversation on how the wealth gap has costed America $16 Trillion over the last 2 decades! This episode will break down some things Black Americans can do to close the gap in building wealth through housing hacking! We break down: The history of Red lining Predatory lending Home price disparities in black areas compared to white areas How to grow your wealth through House Hacking We also answer a listener question about buying a home or not What’s D$ Loving? Pro Bono Financial Planner Drews stock pick? GOLD (Barick Gold) Rate us 5 stars and subscribe to get alerts on new content! Follow us at breakthemoneycurse on IG Check out the best realtor in Chicago - Naja Morris
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D$ and Drew break down how the wealth gap has costed America $16 Trillion over the last 2 decades! This episode will break down some things Black Americans can do to close the gap in wages and jobs! We break down:
The residual impacts of slavery The impact of Policing and voter restrictions How to grow your income and the wage gap Implicit and unconscious Bias How to Land a job Negotiation tactics We also answer a listener question about their job offer
What’s D$ Loving? Ladder life insurance at ladderlife.com Drews stock pick? VFF (VILLAGE FARMS INTERNATIONAL) Rate us 5 stars and subscribe to get alerts on new content! Follow us at breakthemoneycurse on IG
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Drew and D$ break down some popular "get rich quick" schemes and companies such as ”Multi-Level Marketing” and Pyramid. Enjoying the podcast? Rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Follow us on IG: breakthemoneycurse
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Take a listen as we share thoughts and advice on how to get a greater return out of you stimulus checks and tax refunds! We also answer some listener questions and provide guidance on some tough financial scenarios.
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Learn some of the advantages and pitfalls of becoming an entrepreneur vs working a typical 9-5.
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Join us as we discuss how to get going with a budget and how to recover when you fall off the bus!
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- What's D$ Loving this week? Ric Edelman Show
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Join us as we explore some of those habits that keep us stuck in poor financial habits. Drew & D$ will drop some nuggets on how they're overcoming the broke mindset.
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Learn some quick tips and tricks to get your credit going in a better direction. Follow us on IG: breakthemoneycurse
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