Bob Brooks Prudent Money

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. 

Bob and Tony Joe talk about lessons from the ice.

We are facing a lot of unprecedented moments in America. Bob talks about the most important step you can take.

Dr. John Yoegel talks about what you need to know to be a real estate investor.

Bob talks about the critical steps to take when a job is lost.

Bob talks to Personal Finance Columnist Scott Burns about making good assumptions when it comes to planning for your future. 

Bob talks about preparing for severe winter weather, when to stay off the roads, and practical safety tips.

Bob interviews Kyle Austin Young, author of Success Is a Numbers Game: Achieve Bigger Goals by Changing the Odds, about the probability of success and failure and what it really takes to improve your odds of success.

Bob talks about the keys to making sure that retirement will happen like you want it to.

The student loan business is changing. John Hupalo is here with me today to discuss what that future looks like. 

Although a good idea on paper, I would hope that the politicians are careful about this idea.

Bob continues his discussion on the top threats to your retirement accounts.

Bob talks to personal finance writer Scott Burns about the state of social security.  Fortunately, there is some light at the end of the tunnel. 

Bob talks to Wayne Sanford about the steps to take if you land in debt collections.

Bob interviews Dr. Patrick Leddin about how to harness change into a force for success.

Dr. John Yoegel talks about what you need to know to be a real estate investor.

Mark Pfeiffer comes by the studio to discuss what you need to know about qualifying for a mortgage.

Bob talks to Jennifer White, Senior Director of Banking and Payments Intelligence with J.D. Power about Christmas spending and banking trends.

Bob interviews New York Times Best Selling Author Andrew Ross Sorkin about his book 1929. Every investor should read this book.    

Interest rates were announced by the Fed today. What was the effect on the markets today? Unfortunately, the answer is very mixed. Bob explains.