Bob Brooks Prudent Money

There are a lot of things unusual about this potential government shutdown. However, this particular reason makes zero sense!

The Prudent Money Radio Show hosted by Bob Brooks, which this podcast is based off, has moved to the M-F 4:30pm CT timeslot. Listen in to his first day!

Bob tells you what you need to know about the two verses that both appear in the Bible twice. 

Bob finishes up the list of 5, and talks about the most important one of all.

Bob talks about the 5 best things you can do with your money, but the 6th is the most important. 

Bob interviews economist Mark Blyth about his book, Inflation: A Guide for Users and Losers.

Bob talks about The Fed's Interest rate move and what he thinks about the effect it will have on mortgages. 

Nationally Syndicated Personal Finance Columnist Scott Burns talks about what barrels of oil and an overvalued stock market means to investors.

Why the new changes with student loans are forcing students to make some uncomfortable decisions in college. 

Bob discusses the economic duo no one wants to see coming. 

The church is beginning to find its political voice. IRS expert Dan Pilla joins the show today to discuss new regulations that could allow churches to endorse political candidates

Real Estate expert Caralee Gurney stops by to talk about what it takes to be successful in the high end real estate market.

Bob interviews Wayne Sanford about a big problem in mortgage lending, and how Congress has taken steps to fix it.

The tax deduction for new car loan interest sounds good. Wait until you hear the details. 

Bob interviews Paul Vigna, author of The Almightier: How Money Became God, Greed Became Virtue, and Debt Became Sin. 

Bob brings you a back-to-basics look at inflation.

Be careful - President Trump's latest executive order creates a full risk party for 401k plans   

Tony Joe talks about what you need to know when dealing with a brake shop.

Bob talks to relationship expert Gina Guddat about why it's crucial for husbands and wives to align their goals and expectations as they enter retirement. 

Crown CEO Chuck Bentley is on the show today to talk about why people don't tithe.

IRS Expert Dan Pilla discusses everything from what's going with the IRS to tax cuts for senior citizens

Should you wait for a problem with your car to get worse before fixing it?

Bob talks with CEO of the NAIMA Curt Rich about the opportunity to reduce your tax bill and increase the efficiency of your home.   

Bob goes over the steps you need to take if you are being pursued by a debt collector.

Bob talks with Jennifer White, Senior Director of Banking and Payments Intelligence for JD Power about the trends she is seeing

Tony Joe's answer might surprise you!

Bob talks credit and debt tips from author Laurie Madock

Bob and John Hupalo discuss all the new changes with student loan debt. This is can't miss information for every student loan borrower.

Washington wants you to believe that everything is alright. Bob gives a different perspective. 

Tony Joe and Bob talk about what you should be careful of when buying a used car  

Bob talks about a security breach of 184,000,000 passwords that trace back to no one. "A cybercriminal's dream working list."

Bob has IRS expert Dan Pilla on the program to clear up the confusion about the Big Beautiful Bill

Bob talks about 401k trends that can be costly mistakes.

Bob interviews Medicare Expert Danielle Roberts about what Medicare plan you should be applying for

It is hot! Tony Joe shares insider tips about what to do when your car overheats. His solution may surprise you.

Bob discusses a strategy to make your child a millionaire.   Is it realistic? Or Is it just another pop culture finance hoax?

Bob talks to Mark Pfieffer about the keys to successfully financing your dream house

If you are the least bit interested in learning about options, Dr. James Royal has a book for you -- Options Trading 101

Bob interviews Author Marc Dunkelman about why nothing works in Washington and what can be done about it

Has your car failed to start? Is the AC out? If you're having car problems, big or small, Tony Joe is your guy! Join Bob and Tony Joe as they discuss familiar issues you might face as a car owner and how to handle them.

Bob continues his discussion on financial stress and how you can beat it!

Bob talks about the ways to remove the stress from your financial life. 

Today, my interview with Senator Phil Gramm on his book The Triumph of Economic Freedom - Debunking the Seven Great Myths of American Capitalism. 

If you have any student loan debt you will want to hear this. John Hupalo is here with Bob to talk about the student loan debt changes that were finalized through Trump's Big Beautiful Bill

Dallas Morning News Personal Finance columnist Scott Burns weighs in on the current Social Security climate.

Bob talks to Cash Flow Expert Chris Miles about some cash flow tips.

When it comes to maintenance schedules, Tony Joe answers the question, "Is it the miles or the age of a car that is most important?"

How can you remodel your home or get out of high interest rate debt - Mark Pfeiffer joins me to discuss the ins and outs of home equity loans. 

The consumer is struggling. JD Power released its latest study and finds that Banks are the likely place for consumers to get help.  Jennifer White - senior director for banking and payments intelligence with JD Power is Bob's special guest today.   

Will this event become a significant turning point in history, or will it merely be another series of fighting, followed by a peace treaty? We probably have a long way to go to find out. 

Bob talks about the importance of consumer confidence. Bob's answer might surprise you.