Bob Brooks Prudent Money

Bob talks about how to start the process and the steps to take.

Bob talks about the single biggest mistake we make when it comes to money.

Bob continues to talk about effective advisor communication, focusing on the gap between what's said and what clients actually hear, and how to avoid those misunderstandings.

Effective advisor communication is very important. In many cases, what an advisor says and what the client hears are two different things. Bob talk about the differences and how you can keep that from being a problem.

Bob and Tony Joe talk about this strategy that lasts only 20 days and can damage the engine in your car. You can't make this stuff up!  

The answer you probably don't know.  Bob talks about the conversations he is having about the new kind of retirement, and he also gives an update on the Middle East.    

Bob talks about the 4 most important steps you need to take while looking for a new job.

The employment market has been showing some real weakness. Just this past week, Oracle announced they were laying off up to 30,000 employees.  Bob talks about the 10 steps to take if you find yourself without a job.

Bob talks about the unintended consequences.

Bob talks with Tony Joe to answer one of our listener's questions. 

Bob talks to Mark Pfeiffer about the real estate market and what they look like while we get closer to the all-important spring season. 

Bob gives an update on what is happening in the Middle East, along with the latest automotive stats that suggest the consumer might just be in more trouble than we thought. 

Bob talks with John Hupalo about some changes coming to student loan debt starting this summer.    

Bob talks about the 3 observations that concern him.

Bob and Tony Joe talk about easy steps to make sure that never happens to you.

Bob talks about the limited options left for President Trump.

Bob talks to Crown Financial Ministries CEO, Chuck Bentley, about the current investment environment and how to deal with the volatility.

With a little planning, you have the potential to turn that initial 1000 into millions.

Bob talks about the pros and cons of the two different accounts.

As gas soars in price, Bob and Tony Joe talk about gas saving tips.

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

Bob talks to IRS tax expert, Dan Pilla, about the 19 tips you need to know.

Some love them, some hate them. Bob breaks down what you need to know about annuities.

Bob talks about a very controversial plan for 401(k) plans, and how you should be careful.

It appears we are going to experience some pain at the pump. Tony Joe comes by to talk about money saving tips that just might make a difference. 

Bob talks about the single problem with Iran that affects all of us.

Finding a house is tough enough. Securing a mortgage might be the toughest of the two.  Mortgage Consultant Mark Pfeiffer goes through some tips and things you need to know to get that house financed.  

Bob interviews author Kathy Rogers about tale of God's transformation.

President Trump signaled on Monday that the war was almost complete. Oil prices dropped and the stock market rose, but Bob warns that moments like this can be when the biggest risks are still ahead.

Bob talks about the clues that investors should be looking at. Will this be a short conflict, or a long drawn out war? It is important to understand investment risks.

Bob talks about the real problems with the price of oil in the war with Iran.

Bob talks with college admissions expert John Hupalo about Trump's latest battle.

Bob talks about what to look for when it comes to risk and your retirement.

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

In order to save money on your automobile, you have to be intentional. Tony Joe and Bob talk about tips to keep those costs down.

Bob talks to CFP Joe Schmitz about what it takes to be in the 2% club and how that translates into financial freedom.

Bob talks about the risk of further inflation with this new round of tariffs.

Chuck Bentley, CEO of Crown Financial Ministries, is Bob's guest today. They discuss the ins and outs of trusting social media when it comes to financial education.

Bob talks extensively about what happened Friday with the Supreme Court case versus President Trump. He goes through the ins and outs of what could be coming down the road. 

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

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

Credit expert Wayne Sanford is on the program today to talk about the real advantages about the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act. If you're in the market to buy a home, you need to hear this. 

Social security is in trouble, is it fixable?

Tony Joe joins Bob on the special Car Corner edition of Prudent Money.

Bob talks about how to balance risk and growth for your retirement money.

Bob talks about the importance of always balancing out risk and reward when it comes to dealing with stewardship and money.

Being intentional about your car could have big time payoff. Bob and Tony discuss

Bob and Mortgage Consultant Mark Pfeiffer talk about the potential for real estate.

Bob talks to college expert John Hupalo about the truth behind bankruptcy and student loan debt.

Bob talks about how countries can use interest rates as financial weapons and what that might look like.

Bob talks to an expert about President Trump's program to get dividend checks from the tariff money the government has collected.