Dirt Nap City is the podcast about interesting dead people. In each episode, Alex and Kelly dive into the life of a famous person that you have probably heard of, but probably don't know much about. Our stories are about actors, entrepreneurs, politicians, musicians, inventors, and more! The show is funny and light hearted, but also informative and educational. You will definitely learn something new and probably have some laughs along the way. Everyone will eventually move to Dirt Nap City, ...
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Step into the financial end zone with "The Financial Quarterback® Podcast with Josh Jalinski," your weekly playbook for help in mastering the financial game, protecting your wealth, and securing your retirement. Each episode dives into crucial topics like retirement planning, financial strategies, and estate planning, offering straightforward, actionable advice to shield your wealth from higher taxes and market risks. It's the financial guidance you've been searching for, delivered in a 30-m ...
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What Was Writing A Check? A Dirt Nap City Dead End
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In a world dominated by digital payments, where even your grandma can Venmo, there exists a peculiar group of individuals who cling desperately to a bygone era: the check writers. This hilarious podcast dives headfirst into the absurd world of paper checks, exploring the inexplicable joy of licking glue, the art of balancing checkbooks, and the she…
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Ep 27 - The Hidden Cost of Taxpayer-Funded Sports Stadiums
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Are taxpayer-funded sports stadiums a financial blessing or a burden? Josh dives into this hot-button issue, exploring the true economic impact and cultural significance of iconic arenas like Yankee Stadium and Fenway Park. He scrutinizes whether these massive public expenditures truly benefit the communities they claim to uplift, or if they merely…
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Is a Recession Coming? Live Listener Q&A w/ George Gammon (The Rebel Capitalist)
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Are we on the brink of another recession? In this episode, recorded live on August 2nd, 2024, via Spaces, Josh is joined by George Gammon, the creator of "The Rebel Capitalist Show," to tackle this pressing question. Live callers ask about the Sahm Rule, and Josh and George dive into its nearly flawless record in predicting economic downturns since…
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Ep 27 - The Sequence of Return Trap and How to Avoid It
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Are you ready to protect your retirement from the unexpected twists of the market? Josh kicks off this episode by breaking down the concept of sequence of return risk, explaining how the timing of market gains and losses can make or break your retirement plans. He dives into practical strategies like sequence defense, utilizing asset insurance, and…
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Why Every Entrepreneur Needs a Solid Tax Plan w/ Mark Kohler
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Are you taking full advantage of your tax and legal strategies as a small business owner? In this episode, Josh sits down with Mark J. Kohler, a leading CPA, attorney, and financial advisor, to break down some crucial tips for anyone looking to optimize wealth and protect assets in today’s economy. As they dive into the conversation, Mark shares ho…
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Who was the real Neil Armstrong? Beyond the astronaut suit and the moon landing, there's a fascinating story of a complex man. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of this American hero. We'll explore his triumphs, his challenges, and the incredible journey that led him to become the first person to walk on the moon. But don't worry, space …
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Ep 26 - How Warren Buffett Built His Empire [Billionaire Series]
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Are billionaires truly self-made, or is their success built on early privileges and opportunities? Welcome to episode one of our Billionaire Series, where each month, we highlight a billionaire, explore their journey, and uncover the financial lessons we can learn from them. This month, Josh delves into Warren Buffett's investment principles, focus…
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Breaking Down the Holy Grail of Diversified Portfolios w/ Frank Vasquez Jr. (Risk Parity Radio)
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Are you maximizing your portfolio's potential for financial independence? In this episode, Josh welcomes Frank Vasquez Jr., host of Risk Parity Radio, for an in-depth conversation. Together, they explore Frank's journey from international arbitration to becoming a financially independent investor, sharing strategies for managing diversified portfol…
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What Was CB Radio? A Dirt Nap City Dead End
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From the 1970's to the mid 1980's, citizen's band or "CB" radios were all the rage with professional truck drivers and the public in general. They inspired movies and songs - and truck drivers became the new outlaws of the open roads in the United States. In this episode, Alex and Kelly talk about what made CB's a special part of the the American c…
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Ep 25 - Advanced Charitable Giving Strategies for Your Portfolio (PART 2)
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Are you leveraging advanced strategies to maximize your charitable donations? In part two of this series, Josh delves deeper into sophisticated charitable giving techniques that can enhance your philanthropic impact while providing significant tax benefits. Building on the foundations laid in part one, this episode explores advanced methods such as…
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Why Your Coffee Habit Isn’t Ruining Your Financial Future w/ Jared Dillian (Daily Dirt Nap)
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How can you achieve a stress-free financial life? In this episode, Josh Jalinski sits down with Jared Dillian, the editor of the Daily Dirt Nap and a seasoned investment strategist. Jared shares his expert insights on the latest stock market movements, the impact of recent inflation updates, and strategic approaches to managing investment volatilit…
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Who Was Andy Kaufman? (Featuring Jarret Berenstein)
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In this episode of Dirt Nap City, we dive into the enigma that is Andy Kaufman. This episode unravels the life and career of the comedic genius who blurred the lines between performance and reality. From his outrageous characters like Latka Gravas to his legendary wrestling battles with Jerry Lawler, we explore the tactics that made him a legend...…
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Ep 24 - The Power of Charitable Giving for Your Portfolio (PART 1)
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Are you maximizing the impact of your charitable donations? In part one of this two-part series, Josh explores the concept of tithing and how to choose the right charities to boost your financial portfolio. Josh delves into the financial and moral benefits of charitable giving, sharing personal stories and expert advice. Josh discusses the importan…
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How COVID Changed Money Forever w/ Felix Salmon
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Are financial norms changing post-COVID? In this episode, Josh chats with with Felix Salmon, Chief Financial Correspondent at Axios and host of Slate Money. They dive into Felix's unconventional journey from studying art history to becoming a prominent financial journalist. The discussion explores Felix's insights from his book, The Phoenix Economy…
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What Was Writing In Cursive? A Dirt Nap City Dead End
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Cursive writing, once a cornerstone of education, has seen a dramatic decline in recent decades. The elegant loops and flowing connections that adorned historical documents are increasingly a relic of the past. But what factors led to this shift? The rise of technology is a major culprit. Typewriters, introduced in the early 20th century, offered a…
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Ep 23 - Is Tesla Losing Its Edge in the EV Market?
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Can Tesla maintain its edge amidst rising competition and internal challenges? Josh tackles this issue by delving into Tesla's current market dynamics, focusing on the stiff competition from BYD and the ongoing delays in Cybertruck deliveries. He also explores Elon Musk's ambitious plans for Tesla, including the much-hyped RoboTaxi event, and what …
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Navigating the Financial Jungle w/ Coach Pete (The Financial Safari)
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Are you prepared for a worry-free retirement? In this episode, Josh Jelinski sits down with the renowned Coach Pete (Peter J. Daruda), founder of Capital Financial Advisory Group and host of "The Financial Safari," to delve into financial planning and retirement strategies. Josh and Coach Pete discuss the critical importance of lifetime income plan…
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[LIVE RADIO SHOW] Political Debate Impacts, Robo-Advisors, and Affordable Travel + Listener Q&A!
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How can political debates influence your financial future? In this live episode of "The Financial Quarterback," Josh dives into numerous financial topics, beginning with a robust discussion on the recent political debate and its potential implications for the economy, especially focusing on Social Security and inflation. Josh then answers live call…
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After George Washington, Benjamin Franklin is considered one of the most important figures during the early days of the United States of America. He was a scholar, a writer, an inventor and a statesman. But did you know that he also tried to invent a new alphabet that eliminated "useless letters" and added new ones? And he also famously wrote an es…
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Ep 22 - Why Kids Might Be Your Best Investment Yet
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Are kids a financial blessing or burden? Josh explores this by diving deep into the financial implications of starting and raising a family in today's economy. Challenging the prevalent notion that children are merely financial burdens, especially during economic downturns or periods of inflation, Josh uses data and personal anecdotes to illustrate…
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How Doctors Can Dodge Financial Disasters w/ Dr. Jim Dahle (White Coat Investor)
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Are you protecting your wealth as a high-income professional? In this episode of The Financial Quarterback, Josh is joined by Dr. Jim Dahle, practicing emergency physician and the founder of The White Coat Investor to discuss the unique financial challenges faced by doctors and high-income professionals. Dr. Dahle shares his journey from being an e…
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What Was A Synthesizer? A Dirt Nap City Dead End
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Did you know that you don't pronounce the name of the famous synthesizer "Moog" with a "moo" (like a cow)? It's "Moog" with a long "o" like "mode". In this episode of Dirt Nap City Dead Ends, Alex and Kelly explore the heyday of synthesizers, the 1980's, and which music could rock the synth and which were just trying too hard. If you like 70's, 80'…
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Is compound interest truly the "eighth wonder of the world"? Josh explores this question by breaking down the transformative power of compound interest, a concept famously endorsed by Einstein. He emphasizes how leveraging compound interest can be a financial game-changer for investors when utilized correctly. He discusses the exponential curve of …
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Turning Grief Into Financial Clarity w/ Carol Roth ("You Will Own Nothing")
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How can you ensure your legacy is well-planned and protected? In this episode of The Financial Quarterback, Josh sits down with Carol Roth, renowned television host, author financial expert and creator of the Future File system, to discuss how her innovative legacy planning tool can help secure your financial future and simplify critical end-of-lif…
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He's the name synonymous with seduction, a legend whispered in bedrooms for centuries. But Giacomo Casanova was far more than just a notorious lover. Get ready to delve into the life of this 18th-century adventurer, writer, and self-proclaimed genius.Casanova was a man of many hats - a violinist, a clergyman, a mathematician, even a librarian! We'l…
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Ready to take control of your finances? In this episode, Josh breaks down the essentials of smart budgeting, blending classic techniques with modern strategies. Kicking things off with a deep dive into historical budgeting trends, Josh explores how budgeting practices have evolved from rigid spreadsheets to flexible, app-driven methods. He brings t…
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Why Millennial Housing Needs Will Explode the Markets w/ Ken Gronbach
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How do demographic shifts shape our economic future? In this episode, Josh sits down with renowned demographer Ken Gronbach to discuss the powerful influence of demographic trends on our economy, business landscape, and society. Ken shares his journey from a career in marketing to becoming a leading expert in generational shifts. The conversation k…
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What Was Flagpole Sitting? A Dirt Nap City Dead End
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Flagpole sitting is exactly what it sounds like: a person climbing on top of a towering pole, usually in the middle of a city, and testing their endurance by sitting atop it for as long as their body holds up. It began in Hollywood in January 1924, when a former sailor, boxer, steelworker, and stuntman named Alvin “Shipwreck” Kelly was hired by a l…
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Ep 19 - The Greatest Wealth Transfer in History Is Here!
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Are you ready for the biggest financial shift of our lifetime? In this episode, Josh explores the Great Wealth Transfer, where a seismic $68 trillion is set to move from baby boomers to millennials, and details its profound effects on personal and national finances. Josh kicks off by examining how this wealth transfer is unfolding as baby boomers r…
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Exposing Inflation and Government Spending w/ Steve Moore
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How do current economic policies shape our financial future? In this episode, Josh and economist Stephen Moore dive into the U.S. economy's challenges and opportunities. Moore, a former senior economic advisor to Donald Trump, shares his insights on government spending, inflation, and strategies to restore America's financial prosperity. Josh and S…
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