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Ep102 - Nobody Is Going to Be There For You Jun 04, 2018

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Live in the moment or live for the future? Bob & Sheldon talk about the balance of living in the moment and hoping someone is going to be there for you when you've blown through all of your cash to live in the moment. Will social security be there? Will Mom & Dad be there? Is the government going to be there? How to live fully while knowing (or pretending not to know) that there may not be a safety net.

Ep101 - Employer Employee Relations May 28, 2018

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Bob talks about the frustration of expectations and staff. Sheldon chimes in about the annoyance of people in general. Listen in as Bob & Sheldon talk about the delicate dance of being in the power position as "boss", who can terminate someone at will and "employee" who serves at the whim of their employer.

Ep100 - What We Have Learned May 07, 2018

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Bob & Sheldon just hit episode #100. Bob & Sheldon talk about what they have learned or still not learned in the past 99 episodes, especially Bob to not drink even a sip of wine to celebrate episode #100. Sheldon re-realized how much family was more important than material things. And that they both are not willing to give up their passions and creativity even in the midst of financial stability.

Ep99 - I've Written Off My Passions Apr 09, 2018

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Having just talked about The China Hustle film on the last episode, Bob interviews Sheldon on the making of Sheldon's own television series pilot and music video. Sheldon talks about the rewards of making a film (hint – not financial rewards) and the challenges and disappointments. The great thing about spending money on your passion is that after all the funds are gone, you can possibly write it off. Check with your tax preparer to see if you should write off your passions!

Ep98 - The China Hustle Apr 02, 2018

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Bob & Sheldon interview Jed Rothstein, director of The China Hustle, a documentary about the newest Wall Street heist. Investors on the fringes of the financial world feverishly seeking new alternatives for high-return investments in global markets, finding a goldmine in China. The film is awesome, riveting and entertaining. Listen in as Jed Rothstein shares his perspective on making this film. We actually watched the film. You should too. The China Hustle.

Ep97 - Side Hustle Mar 12, 2018

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Side Hustle is defined as a sideline that brings in cash, something other than your main job. Something that you might be more passionate about than your "regular" job. Life coach, comedy gigs, Amway, Honey Bees? Listen as Sheldon & Bob talk about their own side hustles, including this podcast. When does your hustle become your source of income along with your passion and creativity?OR is your side hustle just a hobby or distraction!

Ep96 - What's In Your Wallet? Mar 05, 2018

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Do the contents of your wallet say anything about you? Bob & Sheldon trade wallets and see what's inside. Sheldon thinks it's the worst idea ever. Sheldon has three or four health insurance cards and about $80 bucks. Bob has hoarded about $400 worth of gift cards that he doesn't want to spend along with $22, missing his usually hidden $100 for emergencies. Are there little secrets are you hiding in the lining? What's in your wallet?

Ep95 - Should Sheldon Buy Bob's Rental Property Feb 19, 2018

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Bob wants to sell his rental property at the top of the market. Sheldon wants to buy his property. Does that make sense with "Buy Low, Sell High" for Sheldon? Listen in as Bob & Sheldon are joined by Vanessa, Sheldon's wife to discuss the pros and cons of buying rental property and buying from someone you know. Bob says yes. Sheldon says no. Vanessa has the deciding vote. #investmentproperty #realestate #rentalproperty

Ep94 - Exit Strategies Feb 12, 2018

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When is it time to GET OUT? Join Bob & Sheldon discuss exit strategies regarding the stock market, real estate, retirement, job or relationships. "Buy low, sell high" works great but how do you know when you have hit your "high". #exitstrateties #whentosell

Ep93 - A Bit of Bitcoin Part #2 Feb 05, 2018

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Crypto Currency Conversation Continues…….Join Sheldon & Bob as they speak about Crypto Currency with guest Michael Samhat. Don't know much about bitcoin? Join the club. We don't know much either. Bob has jumped semi-blindly into the game while Sheldon debates on the sidelines. Bitcoin for IRAs. Bitcoin for investment. Bitcoin for technology. Listen in as our conversation jumps around, regarding some of the various aspects of crypto currency. Part #2

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