Bob Brooks Prudent Money Podcast

How Big Of A Change Did Trump Make To Student Loans?

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

Is Social Security In Good Shape?

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

How To Free Up Cash Flow

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

What Is More Important? Age of Car or the Mileage?

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?"

The Ins and Outs of Home Equity Loans

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. 

How Are Banks Connecting With Consumers Who Are Struggling Financially?

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. 

 

De-Escalation or World War III

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. 

What Can Investor Confidence Tell You About the Market?

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

What To Do When a Wife and Husband Believe Differently About Tithing

Chuck Bentley CEO of Crown.org stops by to have a conversation about tithing.

Behind on Bills? What Can Really Happen

Bob and Wayne Sanford discuss what to do when you feel like you're drowning in debt.

How Safe is Your Money?

Bob talks about what safe really means. He discusses his take on the big banks. It comes down to one important aspect of safety. It also comes down to the Government playing their part. 

What To Do About High Gas Prices

Due to the conflict in the Middle East, Bob and Tony Joe talk about some gas saving tips.

Almost 1/2 a Year Has Gone By. What Does the Other 1/2 Look Like?

Bob discusses an uncertain future and what could happen.

The Big Beautiful Bill Explained

Bob and IRS Expert Dan Pilla discusses the tax bill being talked about in Congress. No one can answer the most important question - who is going to pay for it?  

Back To the Basics of Mortgages

Bob and mortgage consultant Mark Pfeiffer talk about the real estate markets as well as the basics of how it all works.