Young Bucks is a show for young people who have an interest in money. Topics range from personal finance and budgeting to investing and economics. We take a light-hearted - and at times, irreverent - look at the biggest money-related topics and news from around the world.
Mike Messner founded Seminole Capital Management, a hedge fund that operated for 23 years. After his time on Wall Street, Mike returned to his alma mater, Georgia Tech, where he now serves as a professor. In this episode, Mike joins Ben and Harrison to discuss his early career in the railroad industry and his transition into finance.
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Juan Mendez and George Molev recently purchased Uni-Tech Paint & Body Shop in Atlanta. The two share their journeys from immigrants to entrepreneurs in the latest edition of Beyond the Portfolio. Whether you're in the market to buy a business or looking to sell it to the next generation, Mendez and Molev offer insight that will be helpful to you.
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This episode of Beyond the Portfolio is a conversation with Southern Tide co-founder and Startup Consultant Don Oates. Don graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies from Furman University. He shares his journey into the venture capital world and how he found himself serving as the VP of Operations at Southern Tide. Having personally experienced the initial stages of a young company, Don shares multiple lessons entrepreneurs will find valuable.
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This episode of Beyond the Portfolio focuses on a panel of individuals all involved in sales across various industries. Josh Young is an Enterprise Sales Manager at Mansfield Energy - primarily focused on energy procurement, supply, and logistics challenges. Hannah Pencek is a Sales Leader at Vonage with nearly 10 years of experience. Garret Lazenby is a Partner at Sterling Seacrest Pritchard (insurance) - primarily focused on transportation, logistics, and supply chain companies.
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Amanda Riedling was born and raised in Cobb County, Georgia. She attended the University of Georgia for both her undergrad, in Finance, and law school, where she graduated cum laude in 2011. She's an owner and partner at Georgia Wills, Trusts, and Probate Firm, LLC, located in Marietta, GA, where she works across several specialties. From teaching probate and estate planning at Chattahoochee Tech to serving her community here in Cobb County as an attorney, Amanda has been recognized countless times for her ethical and professional approach to everything she does.
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Andy Su is the co-founder of Pry Financials, a financials platform for start-ups as they develop business plans and strategy for their ideas. Pry recently sold to Brex, a company that also helps businesses with software integration as they are developing business strategy for their start-up companies. Andy shares the origin story of Pry as well as several other ventures, including the process of ideas becoming businesses, participation in incubators like the Y-Combinator, and the development of teams and employees.
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Steve Horvath is a former senior tech fellow at Lockheed Martin. Steve graduated from Georgia Tech with an engineering degree and spent his whole career with Lockheed. In this interview, Steve offers insight into why he stayed at Lockheed, what led to his success at the company, some leaders that he admired during that time, and his financial advice to younger listeners.
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Barry Pencek was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania with a heart for the skies. At any early age, he was convinced that being a pilot was the path for his life, and after graduating Cumberland College, he began his military career as a pilot. He's a twice-published author, discussing both investing and his military career. Ben sits down to discuss some of Barry's most insightful and interesting stories from his fascinating life.
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David Grayson is the Director of Mining Operations at Green Rock, a real estate development firm based in Birmingham, AL. He formerly served as the President of the Southeast Division at Vulcan Materials Company, the largest aggregates producer in the US. David joins the podcast for a longform interview discussing what led him to seek a career in the aggregates world, factors that contributed to his success, and the advice he would provide to those early on in their career.
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Andrew and Ben discuss Seattle Seahawks linebacker Mychal Kendricks and his charges for insider trading.
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Ben Nye and Greg Moyer sat down for a quick conversation about the "taboo" associated with talking about money - from open discussion with family and friends to the appropriate level of money talk in the workplace.
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Andrew and Ben discuss JUUL e-cigarettes, including their recent $650 million in funding and their $15 billion valuation.
Sources:
Marketwatch - https://www.marketwatch.com/story/e-c...
JUUL - https://www.juul.com/
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Andrew Hall spoke to a group of students at Mercer University's campus in Atlanta. He touched on his background in the financial industry, and gave some tips on how to get started.
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This week on Young Bucks the panel is discussing the US and China tariff situation, as well as the T-Mobile/Sprint merger conversation starting up again. After the panel we’ve got Andrew discussing his recent trip to Augusta National for the Masters. He’s got a great segment on the economics of the tournament, mostly focused on retail revenue.
And to close out this episode, Andrew and Ben discuss their thoughts on the Showtime series “Billions”, which centers around a hedge fund. Season 3 just started a few weeks ago, and the guys analyzed how realistic the show actually is.
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On this special episode of Young Bucks, Chris and Greg (social media team) tackle the "high cost" of minimum wage in the restaurant industry. They shed some light on the "double subsidy" that the consumer is responsible for. Contributing to full service restaurant workers through tip money, but also through their tax dollars. Stick around to find out the economics of the restaurant biz, and the public cost of keeping it alive.
Sources:
ROCUnited.org
•http://rocunited.org/2014/04/how-taxpayers-subsidize-millions-in-restaurant-ceo-pay/
•http://rocunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/REPORT_Public-Cost-of-Low-Wages-in-Full-Service-Restaurant-Industry.pdf
•http://rocunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/OneFairWage_W.pdf
https://www.bls.gov/
https://www.dol.gov/
https://www.restaurant.org
opensecrets.org
https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000000150
pewresearch.org
http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2017/01/04/5-facts-about-the-minimum-wage/
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This week on Young Bucks we are discussing Jeffrey Gundlach and his bet against stocks, due to bond yields and bitcoin. We’ll also discuss the potential merger between Walmart and Humana, and what that could mean in the healthcare industry. Stick around after the panel to hear Ben bring you up to speed on his luncheon with the new Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic.
At the end of today's episode, we have a sneak peek at a special episode our social media team (Greg and Chris) did on the economics of the restaurant industry. Check back tomorrow (Friday, April 6th) to hear that episode in full.
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This week on Young Bucks the panel discusses the race to a trillion dollars, and which company will make it there first. We'll respond to your comments on our special healthcare series episode for Seeking Alpha. And Ben wraps up the episode explaining what a sell-side analyst does.
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This week on Young Bucks, the panel is discussing the EU's proposed 3% digital tax, the Facebook data scandal, and Trump's threats to sentence drug traffickers to death. Stick around after the panel to hear Ben speak about the history of tariffs, and also call out Facebook users.
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This week the panel recorded a live podcast at Red Hare Brewing in Marietta, GA as part of a special event hosted by Narwhal Capital Management. We had March Madness games running on every TV, and we enjoyed some local craft beers. The panel discussed Gary Cohn's economics, Kudlow as his replacement, and of course, March Madness.
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This week the panel is covering the tariff tantrum in the white house and what the global trade implications could be. We’ll go over CVS’s 40 billion dollar bond issuance, and we’ll also discuss what we can expect from IPOs from Dropbox and Spotify. Stick around after the panel for a special message from Andrew about Narwhal Capital Management’s event on Thursday, March 15th at Red Hare Brewing in Marietta, GA. If you’re in the Atlanta area and you’d like to join us at the Red Hare brewery in Marietta, send us a message on any of our social media platforms or get in touch with Narwhal’s client services director. You can email Andrea Walker at awalker@narwhalcapital.com to RSVP
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This week on Young Bucks we are discussing the Comcast/Sky deal, the new Fed chair Jay Powell, Warren Buffett's active vs passive investing philosophy, and the "cost of investing" based on various fees.
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This week on Young Bucks the panel is discussing the 2018 Winter Olympics, Walmart's recent slump, and gun control. Stick around after the panel to hear Andrew get us up to speed on tax season & explain the difference between an IRA and a Roth IRA.
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This week on Young Bucks we discuss the Top 5 Heartbreaking Stocks of 2017. Matt and Sam go over the Broadcom/Qualcomm/NXP acquisition triangle, and to wrap up the show we have a sneak peek at an interview we did with Greg Silberman of ACG Wealth. The full interview with Greg will be released tomorrow (Friday) on The Investing Podcast. Find links for the Investing Podcast below:
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https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-investing-podcast
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This week we bring you a special episode of Young Bucks. The panel kicks it off with a Super Bowl recap, and then gives some in depth analysis on the recent volatility in the markets.
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Young Bucks kicks off 2018 and Season 2 with commentary on the State of the Union, the Amazon/Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan health care venture, and Ben calls out media outlet CNBC.
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Andrew and Ben attended the annual ICR Conference in Orlando earlier this month. In today's special episode, you will hear highlights and notable ideas from the conference. Join us next week as we return to regular programming with Season 2 of Young Bucks. New episodes every Thursday.
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This week we are bringing you a special episode on Bitcoin. Ben, Andrew, and Jonathan discuss everything from basic understanding of Bitcoin to where it will end up in the markets.
Breakdown:
1. What is a Bitcoin?
2. How is a Bitcoin transaction made?
3. How is a Bitcoin transaction verified?
4. Is Bitcoin a currency?
5. What do Bitcoin futures mean?
6. Is Bitcoin the biggest bubble ever?
7. Future of Bitcoin
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This week on Young Bucks we are making predictions for 2018. Everything from major economic recessions to how many of Trump's staff will get canned. Thanks for putting up with us this year, we'll be back in January with all new content. Enjoy.
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This week on Young Bucks we are discussing the surging price of Bitcoin, the new tax plan, and the CVS-Aetna deal.
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This week on Young Bucks the panel is discussing a recent Bloomberg article ranking the best business schools in the country. We also cover sales stats from Black Friday/Cyber Monday. Stick around for this week's callout, as Ben discusses the overhaul and changes to the Google Finance platform.
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This week on Young Bucks we discuss Charlie Rose's replacement on CBS, Ben and Andrew talk about the highlights from last week's Schwab IMPACT conference in Chicago, and we call out CNBC for predicting an announcement from Amazon that never came.
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This week on Young Bucks we are discussing the AT&T and Time Warner deal, why Qualcomm rejected the $70 per share Broadcom offer, and Butch Jones' $8 million buyout from Tennessee. In addition, Andrew gives us a preview of his presentation at the Schwab Impact conference in Chicago this week.
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This week on Young Bucks we are discussing Trump's proposed tax plan, the rumored Disney/FOX deal, the Qualcomm/Broadcom merger, and Snapchat earnings. Enjoy the show.
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This week on Young Bucks we discuss Paul Manafort's indictment, Constellation Brands investing into cannabis manufacturer Canopy Growth, and Ben calls out John Kapoor of Insys for his indictment on racketeering, among other things.
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This week on Young Bucks we discuss reported earnings from Del Taco, IBM, and American Express. We also discuss performance fees, with a few key examples. Subscribe for more investing news.
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This week on Young Bucks we discuss the DOW reaching a record 23,000. We'll also breakdown exactly what earnings are, and touch on a few specific examples in the market.
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This week on Young Bucks we discuss Walmart's buyback program and whether or not they can compete with Amazon. We cover the massive loss AIG took after multiple hurricanes, and we'll also find out how retailers are targeting millennials...including selling them classes on how to use a tape measure.
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This week on Young Bucks we discuss a recent Wells Fargo Fund Advisors survey of millennials, the Equifax hearing Monopoly man troll, college football picks, and the downside of baseball's data revolution.
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This week on Young Bucks we discuss the results of the recent German election, dig into Trump's tax plan, and explain the Federal Reserve's interest rates. In addition, Ben gives his thoughts on the new 220% Bombardier tariff.
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This week on Young Bucks we discuss ongoing tropical storms, ongoing data breaches and cybser-security concerns, the value of a college education and the threat of North Korea.
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This week on Young Bucks we discuss mergers and acquisitions, talk new features on the iPhone 8, and the panel gives college football picks.
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This week on Young Bucks, we discuss Amazon's grip on retail markets, things millennials aren't buying, and we explain the signs of a value trap.
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This week on Young Bucks we predict Uber's next CEO, discuss eclipsed companies, and talk earning potential for Mayweather v McGregor.
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This week we talk about Netflix acquiring Millarworld, the top 5 global threats to the US economy, and we explain volatility and the "VIX".
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The inaugural episode of Young Bucks, a new investing show from Tusk Media. Video of this episode can be found on our YouTube channel:
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