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Dec 31, 2020

We would all like to think that 2021 will be all sunshine and roses. While Jake and Kirk are mostly optimistic about the future (especially in comparison to 2020!) there are some important financial challenges to prepare for in 2021. On this episode, Jake will break down some important technical jargon regarding central...


Dec 23, 2020

Jake and Kirk discuss a WSJ article written by a city planner who proposes some interesting new ways that big cities like London, NYC and San Francisco might develop in a post covid world. They also discuss some of the ways rural and urban areas might change, with big companies helping to build out “zoom towns” from...


Dec 18, 2020

For those who have made plans based on past projections of the future, you may be in for a shock. On this episode, Certified Financial Planner Jake Rivas discusses some of the mistakes people are making when planning for their future. Jake and Kirk also discuss the larger economic and political meaning of our current...


Dec 9, 2020

After High School Kirk worked for an MLM (Multi-level-marketing) company called “Vector Marketing.” Often, legitimate MLMs like Vector (they sold Cutco Knives) and Mary Kay are presumed to be pyramid schemes. In this episode Jake and Kirk discuss how to tell these different “money making” methods, and how to...


Dec 4, 2020

During the Holiday season there are always a spike in scamming. The most common scams are sometimes hard to spot, and we sometimes let them happen to ourselves. Often, it is our good natures which is our biggest foil. Check out these common scams and how to avoid them. This is a particularly good episode to share with...