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Nov 29, 2019

New Episode: Hot Fall Money Headlines and What It Takes to be a REAL Millennial

On this episode of #MYDM, we are covering hot fall 2019 money headlines and discuss what it takes to be a true, hardcore Millennial.

Nov 4, 2019

Millennials Who Are Killing It Financially and the Increasing Cost of HBCU Homecoming Season

When covering issues of money and personal finances, sometimes, we have to look at the bad so we can understand the good. But in this episod

Oct 16, 2019

New Episode: Understanding Rotating Credit and Savings Associations

In this episode of MYDM, we are taking a look at the concept of a Rotating Credit and Savings Associations, also known as lending circles an

Oct 8, 2019

New Episode: Career Turning Points and How the National Debt Affects You

On this episode of MYDM, Ben & Malcolm explore unlikely career turning points to help you think critically about your next career move.

Oct 2, 2019

New Episode: Understanding the Business of Commercial Real Estate Investing

In this episode of MYDM, Ben & Malcolm take a look at the lesser known world of commercial real estate investing.

Sep 2, 2019

New Episode: Would You Like a Four-Day Workweek? Yes, Please.

With the development of technology making us more efficient in our work, Ben & Malcolm take a look at the trend of those calling a four-

Aug 26, 2019

New Episode: The Inner Workings of Venture Capital and Financing Early Stage Start-Ups

In the old days of American entrepreneurship, a business person only needed to settle on their business, open their doors, and start...

Aug 19, 2019

New Episode: Things We Can't Stand About the Personal Finance Landscape 😠

Every now and then, it's healthy to stand on a soapbox and let people know how you feel, even if you sound like a curmudgeonly old person...

Aug 12, 2019

The Emergence of the Fin-Tech Industry📱and How It's Helping Consumers

What do you do when you need help with managing your money but can’t afford an expensive advisor? It's called “Fin-Tech”.

Aug 4, 2019

Money and the Marijuana Industry

It goes by many names. Weed. Pot. 420. Chronic. Ganga. Herb. Mary Jane. No matter what you call it, the legal marijuana industry is...

Jul 27, 2019

New Episode: The Meaning of "Risk" in Investing and Why Jeff Bezos is the Michael Jordan o

In previous episodes of Manage Your Damn Money, we’ve explored what it means to invest; everything from stocks to the specifics of an...

Jul 20, 2019

New Episode: The Foundations of a Solid Financial Plan

On Manage Your Damn Money, we cover heady topics like universal basic income and the implications of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017....

Jul 6, 2019

New Episode: What's an "Initial Public Offering" and Why Do They Seem So En Vogue?

Uber goes public. Lyft just celebrated their IPO, and Pinterest too! But what exactly is an IPO? How does it work? Why do companies do...

Feb 17, 2019

Lost Files from 2018: Recommitting to Financial Success in 2019

Whether its committing to a savings plans, researching your town’s first time home buyer program or FINALLY figuring out what an...

Jan 1, 2019

How Federal Interest Rate Hikes Will Impact You and the Fascinating World of Credit Card Churning

Most of us know the important basics of how to effectively select a credit card. But what about picking a credit card based on rewards...

Sep 30, 2018

New Episode: Nike's Controversial Ad Campaign, Millennial-Preferred Employee Benefits and Other

What are the implications behind Nike's controversial ad campaign? What are the most sought after employee benefits for Millennials? And...

Sep 9, 2018

New Episode: Is Bitcoin B.S.? A Cryptocurrency Enthusiast Debates MYDM

It's new. It's digital. It's all the rage... and very hard to explain or even understand. Cryptocurrency has become a hot topic over the...

Aug 22, 2018

New Episode: The Unfamiliar and Unknown Costs of Buying and Owning a Home

Embarking upon the journey of homeownership is full of hurdles, financial yellow lights and stop signs. But what if there were more...

Aug 11, 2018

New Episode: Major Financial Hurdles Facing Millennials and How to Overcome Them

Those born in the 1980s and on are facing some unique financial challenges – student loans, income inequality, and the question of social...

Aug 5, 2018

New Episode: Love and Money Again and NFL Rookie Saquon Barkley Plans to Save His $31 Million Contra

Would you date someone who is isn’t well established financially? Would you be okay if your woman was the breadwinner? Should you and...