Bob Brooks Prudent Money Podcast

Bob talks to IRS expert Dan Pilla about what steps to take if you have a problem with the IRS.

 

Bob discusses potential risks that may be making their way into 401(k) plans, and the limited safeguards that could come with them.

Bob discusses the lack of experience in a financial crisis when it comes to investing in a bear market. If a bear market were to occur, only a small percentage of mutual fund mangers and advisors have any experience with this type of market. It is a risk worth knowing about! 

Today Bob breaks down the portion of the unemployment report where the government "estimates" the number of jobs created. This is worth a listen. You will be concerned how the government can create jobs out of thin air.

Bob and Tony Joe talk about the future of gas prices and how people are coping.

Bob breaks down what you need to know about the effects of America’s $39 trillion debt problem, and the government’s growing appetite for borrowing.

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

Bob discusses the viral internet post about May 15th, and explains what it really means.  

Bob talks about the probabilities of a stock market downturn and some of the steps you can take with your 401(k) plan. 

If you get stuck in a tornado, a hail storm, or even a flood, how do you get to safety? Bob and Tony Joe discuss on the special car corner edition of Prudent Money.

Today, Mortgage Consultant Mark Pfeiffer addresses affordability when it comes to home ownership. 

Do you want a better handle on how investments really work? Bob talks about the critical pieces needed for a successful investment plan.

Bob talks about what to look for in a Bank.

Bob talks about the current banking environment. Is it a strong environment and how do you know?

Bob takes a look back through 20 years of shows with Tony Joe and talks talks about his best advice.