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Amy talks with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard about Trump's proposed no taxes on tips and renting instead of buying.
(May 22, 2025)Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about people spending way too much money on news & newsletters, whether higher education s really valuable, and what Moody's downgrade of the U.S. credit rating means for your money. Police secretly monitored New Orleans with facial recognition cameras. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly' joins the program to talk about the latest in movies and entertainment.
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about people spending way too much money on news & newsletters, whether higher education s really valuable, and what Moody's downgrade of the U.S. credit rating means for your money.
(May 15, 2025)Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about AI therapists, set-jetting not jet-setting is the new travel trend, and a standalone ESPN streaming app. The golden age of the fired chicken sandwich. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly' joins the program to talk about Netflix bringing back Star Search.
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about AI therapists, set-jetting not jet-setting is the new travel trend, and a standalone ESPN streaming app.
Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers opens the show talking about traveling with President Donald Trump. Amy reflects of her time in Paris, France. Owner of Faria Farms Glen Hasegawa joins the show to talk about the upcoming 39th annual California Strawberry Festival at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on May 17-18. Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard talking about trading in or selling your car, the Chinese tariff pause, and the best long-term investments
(May 08, 2025)Neil Saavedra fills in for Bill on this Thursday Morning. The host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about Americans claiming social security early out of fear, buying a new car before tariff prices hit is causing another problem, and taking a more minimalist approach in life. Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks with Bill about what you are doing at your doctor's visits that is a leading cause of cancer. Neil about a hepatitis A outbreak declared in L.A. County and the next superbug threat is HERE and will be harder to overcome.
Neil Saavedra fills in for Bill on this Thursday Morning. The host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about Americans claiming social security early out of fear, buying a new car before tariff prices hit is causing another problem, and taking a more minimalist approach in life.
Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King while she is on vacation in Paris, France. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Israel voting to seize Gaza under new plan. ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy discusses DHS announcing ‘travel assistance' and stipend for voluntary self-deportation. ABC News tech reporter Mike Dobuski comes on the show for ‘Tech Tuesday!' Today Mike talks about the new Orb that dropped, Meta's AI social feed, and OpenAI abandoning their for-profit plans. Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard talking about Warren Buffet stepping down, new homes shrinking in size, and homeowners losing tons of equity.
(May 01, 2025)Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss FIRE folks retiring but not loving the retirement life, Americans paying more for groceries, and subscriptions potentially increasing. Supreme Court may allow church-run, publicly funded charter schools across the nation.
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss FIRE folks retiring but not loving the retirement life, Americans paying more for groceries, and subscriptions potentially increasing.
(April 24, 2025)Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss attending a timeshare presentation, early retirement, and a California bill to create lower rent increase caps. Trump officials consider shrinking national monuments for mining. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly' joins the program to talk about ‘Sinners' becoming the highest grossing horror movies of all time in just 5 days.
Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers opens the show talking about the President and First Lady planning to attend Pope Francis' funeral. Dr. Michael Greger joins the show to discuss his new book, How Not to Age Cookbook.' KFI News' Andrew Caravella shares an Earth Day feature. Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard talking about 8K TVs, price locks, and the return of overdraft fees.
(April 17, 2025)Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss panic pre-buying trending, companies offering price locks, and Chinese companies selling directly to American consumers. KFI reporter Michael Monks joins the show live from the Menendez brothers hearing. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly' on KFI closes the show talking about Hollywood cranking out original movies but audiences are not showing up.
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss panic pre-buying trending, companies offering price locks, and Chinese companies selling directly to American consumers. KFI reporter Michael Monks joins the show live from the Menendez brothers hearing. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly' on KFI closes the show talking about Hollywood cranking out original movies but audiences are not showing up.
Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News investigative reporter Peter Charalambous talks about Harvard pushing back against Trump administration risking billions in funding. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers speaks on the latest regarding tariffs. Amy talks with ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan about tax-filing deadline has arrived. Bloomberg's Scott Carr updates us on the latest in business and the stock market. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard talking about recession rumblings getting louder, panic pre-buying, and Chinese companies selling directly.
Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers speaks on whether Trump's tariff plan is negotiable or here to stay. ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy talks about Chief Justice Roberts pausing deadline for return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador. ABC News tech reporter Mike Dobuski joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.' Today, Mike talks about the Nintendo Switch 2 switcharoo and the TikTok deadline being extended… again. Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe updates us on the latest in business and the stock market. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard talking about the stock market whether to act now or stay the course, tariffs, and when er might see changes.
(April 03, 2025)Neil Saavedra is in for Bill while he is out on vacation. Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss widespread tariffs and their impacts, job switching, and Americans loving cheap stuff. Everyone wants to raise chickens, but egg-layers can be bad neighbors. Why you should work like it's the 90's.
Neil Saavedra is in for Bill while he is out on vacation. Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss widespread tariffs and their impacts, job switching, and Americans loving cheap stuff.
Amy King hosts your Monday Wake Up Call. KFI White House correspondent Jon decker starts the show talking about President Trump floating the idea of serving a third term. ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan speaks on the extended-stay astronauts and their 286-day mission. 24/7 reporter Rory O'Neill joins the show to talk about Ark of the Covenant. We get in your business with Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe talking about the latest trends in business and an update on the stock market. Host of ‘How to Money' on KFI Joel Larsgaard closes the show talking about ‘Liberation Day', Tax Day is 2 weeks away; LA County has until October.
Amy talks with Host of ‘How to Money' on KFI Joel Larsgaard about ‘Liberation Day', Tax Day is 2 weeks away; LA County has until October.
(March 27, 2025)Chris Merrill is in for Bill Handel while he is out on vacation. Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss rate caps on credit cards, Tesla owners are likely going to be paying more for insurance, and should you buy a new car RIGHT NOW. As the Signal chat amongst President Trump's National Security team takes on a life of its own and is going nowhere fast, the larger question is could these messages in the wrong hands have had significant implications? Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly' on KFI joins the show to talk about what you need to know about the 2025 box office being off to a terrible start. Is the problem supply or demand?
Chris Merrill is in for Bill Handel while he is out on vacation. Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss rate caps on credit cards, Tesla owners are likely going to be paying more for insurance, and should you buy a new car RIGHT NOW.
Mo Kelly is in for Bill Handel while he is out on vacation. Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss more people thinking with their portfolios given the volatility in the stock market, whether using federal land to add housing stock could reduce prices, and Harvard announcing tuition will be free for families making less than $200k a year. There are two kinds of credit cards… yet another way the poor are subsidizing the rich. UCLA plays Utah State in opening round of NCAA Tournament.
Mo Kelly is in for Bill Handel while he is out on vacation. Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss more people thinking with their portfolios given the volatility in the stock market, whether using federal land to add housing stock could reduce prices, and Harvard announcing tuition will be free for families making less than $200k a year. There are two kinds of credit cards… yet another way the poor are subsidizing the rich. UCLA plays Utah State in opening round of NCAA Tournament.
Mo Kelly is in for Bill Handel while he is out on vacation. Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss more people thinking with their portfolios given the volatility in the stock market, whether using federal land to add housing stock could reduce prices, and Harvard announcing tuition will be free for families making less than $200k a year.
(March 13, 2025)Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss the stock market correction and what it means for our 401ks. Hiring life coaches becoming more normal, and Southwest starting to charge for checked bags. Disney's ‘Snow White' has become a hot-button film. Warren Buffett knew nothing about this business that has made him hundreds of billions.
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss the stock market correction and what it means for our 401ks. Hiring life coaches becoming more normal, and Southwest starting to charge for checked bags.
Amy talks with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard discussing recession fears increasing and the reaction of the stock market.
(March 06, 2025)Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss the tariffs leading to 'doom spending.', student loan borrowers aren't doing so hot right now as the SAVE Plan has been in legal limbo, and we're getting an affordability czar. Justice Department launches probe into antisemitism allegations at UC. Looking for a ‘gently used' car in 2025? Good luck with that!
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Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss the tariffs leading to 'doom spending.', student loan borrowers aren't doing so hot right now as the SAVE Plan has been in legal limbo, and we're getting an affordability czar.
Managing money isn't about numbers, it's about making informed decisions that shape your future. Whether you're a seasoned saver or just starting out on your financial journey understanding the basics of personal finance can make all the difference. Today's guest Joel Larsgaard has been helping people take control of their finances for over 15 years. As the co-host of How To Money and a weekly radio show Joel breaks down the often confusing world of personal finance. His passion for financial literacy comes from personal experience and he's been recognized for his work including being on the Forbes Advisory Board. In this episode we'll cover common financial mistakes, smart saving strategies and how to avoid financial pitfalls so you can make better money decisions. Show Notes: [00:53] Joel co-hosts the How To Money podcast with his best buddy Matt. It's about helping people learn how to handle their finances well. [01:29] So many people are missing the information they need about money, yet it's a tool that touches every aspect of our lives. [02:32] Joel's parents had money troubles. He always wanted to learn about money so he wouldn't have problems. He also worked for Clark Howard who was a consumer advocate and money guy. [05:30] Everyone has different dreams and financial goals. [06:29] We learn Joel's scam story. A kid sold him fake Blockbuster gift cards. [08:32] Common financial traps include not saving enough and not tracking expenses and knowing where the money is going. [09:15] Knowing where your money is going is the first step to finding leaks. [10:38] Using credit cards and discriminately buying now and paying later is another big pitfall. A lot of people are using BNPL on top of credit cards. [12:04] You have to have a plan. Know your debts, know your interest rates. Where's the Gap where you can find extra savings? [13:30] Paying off your debt feels amazing. [14:58] Online budgeting software can make it easier. [16:00] Think of a budget as not being restricted but something that helps you accomplish what you want. [18:08] Once you write it down, you're dealing with reality. [20:11] The joy of spending your money proactively on what you want and cutting back on other things. [21:08] Finding savings by shopping for insurance yearly. [22:56] You can also save with a defensive driving course. [23:41] Look at subscriptions and bundling. Sign up with deals. Keep track of when you should cancel. [28:11] Bank loyalty will cost you money. [29:29] There are some highly competitive online savings accounts like CIT, Discover, and Ally. [31:29] Be sure the online bank you are doing business with is FDIC insured. Make sure you're dealing directly with the bank. [33:30] Tips for looking for legitimate investments. Simplicity trumps most things. [34:59] Building wealth slowly with average returns. [42:00] There are a lot of wealth building options open for people who aren't making a lot of money. Thanks for joining us on Easy Prey. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and leave a nice review. Links and Resources: Podcast Web Page Facebook Page whatismyipaddress.com Easy Prey on Instagram Easy Prey on Twitter Easy Prey on LinkedIn Easy Prey on YouTube Easy Prey on Pinterest How To Money Joel Larsgaard on How To Money Joel Larsgaard on LinkedIn How To Money on Instagram Clark Howard Undebt.It Trusted Choice Policy Genius CIT Discover Ally
Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News reporter Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Arab countries working on a postwar plan for Gaza. ABC News White House correspondent Karne Travers joins the show to preview Trump's first address of his second term to joint session of Congress. Big Bear bald eagles Jackie and Shadow are proud parents again! Amy talks with Sandy Steers from Friends of Big Bear Valley and Big Bear Eagle Nest Cam about the newly hatched eaglets. Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe updates us on the latest in business and the stock market. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard talking about doom spending, national cryptocurrency reserve, and DOGE dividends.
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss a new report highlighting some of the worst places to go when you need a loan, DOGE's potential dividend, and why being a ‘loyal' traveler doesn't mean you're saving. President Trump's supporters among those losing U.S. jobs. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly' on KFI joins the show to talk about what you need to know about this weekend's Oscars, from presenters to performers.
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss a new report highlighting some of the worst places to go when you need a loan, DOGE's potential dividend, and why being a ‘loyal' traveler doesn't mean you're saving
Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News reporter Ines de la Cuetara joins the show live from London to talk about Zelenskyy being ‘proud' of Ukraine as country marks 3rd anniversary of war with Russia. Keith Roberts from The Valley Hive talks about California facing a honeybee shortage. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy discusses AP vs White House: ‘viewpoint discrimination.' Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe updates us on the stock market. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard talking about federal worker layoffs, the new iPhone 16E, and VOO becoming the largest ETF.
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss longer commutes equal more fast food being consumed, the real estate market showing signs of calming down, and the ‘unlimited vacation' perk. Dairy milk consumption has been declining over the past few decades, but that trend is shifting. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly' on KFI joins the show to talk about Pixar debuting its first ever original animated series ‘Win or Lose.'
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss longer commutes equal more fast food being consumed, the real estate market showing signs of calming down, and the ‘unlimited vacation' perk.
White House Correspondent Jon Decker dives into the fascinating world of DOGE and reveals some eye-opening insights about taxpayer data! Get ready for an engaging discussion that explores the intersection of fiscal responsibility! ABC News reporter Chris Boccia dives into the intriguing details of Witkoff's recent meeting with MBS in Riyadh, uncovering the significance of their discussions and what it could mean for the future. ABC News tech reporter Mike Dobuski discusses the "Tesla Takedown" movement and the Apple event. Joel Larsgaard, host of "How To Money," discusses the true cost of self-sufficiency endeavors.
This week, we're bringing you an episode from the How to Money podcast, hosted by Joel Larsgaard and Matt Altmix, with special guest Noah Smith. Together, they dive into a range of topics, including the impact of tariffs, Substack's revolutionary media model, and Noah's unique economic philosophy. Tune in for insights on the escalating national debt, the baby bust, and the rising costs of U.S. healthcare. Noah also offers solutions, with a focus on boosting productivity and strategic immigration. Plus, don't miss their take on Argentina's dramatic economic decisions! --
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss money argument: couples arguing 58x a year over money, how optimism boosts savings, and more parents investing in Bitcoin. Speaking of Trump, 33 significant moves in 23 days.
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss
Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. KFI White House correspondent Jon Decker talks about Trump issuing an ultimatum to Hamas to release hostages by Saturday. ABC News tech reporter Mike Dobuski joins the show to talk Elon Musk offering to buy Open AI and whether we are breaking up with dating apps ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan talks about military branches seeing recruit numbers rise. Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe updates us on the stock market and the future of interest rates. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard discussing Trump saying we are ditching pennies and Vanguard cutting fees massively
Amy talks with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard discussing Trump saying we are ditching pennies and Vanguard cutting fees massively
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss Trump's economic impact, restaurants raising prices, and Robinhood no longer offering Super Bowl betting. Biden promised, but failed, to end federal use of private prisons. And that has left the industry ready to cash in big under Trump. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly' on KFI joins the show to speak on Alec Baldwin's new reality show.
Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. KFI White House correspondent Jon Decker talks about Tulsi Gabbard nomination possibly being in trouble. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers joins the show to discuss Trump's tariffs and what he wants Mexico and Canada to do. NBC News Radio national correspondent Rory O'Neill gives a trade war update and is followed by Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg with the latest on the stock market. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard discussing tariffs and gaming kids credit scores.
How To Money's Joel Larsgaard joins Bill to talk about inflation and your savings account. Takeaway from RFK Jr. first confirmation hearing. My FM's Valentine joins us to talk about fireaid.
Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss Initial Trump impacts: the meme coin launch and return to the office orders for federal workers.and Marketwatch recommending a higher emergency savings fund right now. Should people have 9-12 months of expenses on hand instead of 3-6 months? Challenging birthright citizenship is a big test for the Constitution. Age verification law seek to protect minors from porn online, but some may actually do more harm than good.
(Thursday 01/16/25)Los Angeles County hosts One Voice Media Briefing presenting the latest updates on impacts from the windstorm event affecting the Los Angeles region, including wildfires, power outages, road conditions and other updates. Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about fire victims' scams and homeowners' insurance. How the LA fires could exacerbate California's homelessness crisis.