Bob Brooks Prudent Money Podcast

A recent survey shows people are either on one side or the other; there's no in-between. Bob talks about why he thinks these surveys are wrong.

We are hearing more and more stories about identity theft. Bob talks about what you should do when it comes to protecting your bank account.

Tony Joe discusses the potential effects of the United Auto Workers strike. It all points to one thing... more inflation.

The inflation data needed for the Social Security Administration to announce the 2024 cost of living adjustments is out. Bob discusses the unofficial estimate.

Bob interviews IRS expert and Prudent Money Contributor Dan Pilla on the information that you need to know when dealing with the IRS.

Gold is marketed as the solution in inflationary times. As Bob discusses, there is another side of the story. He talks about elements of that theory that just don't add up.

The new inflation numbers will come out on Wednesday. There is one component that has silently gone up. It might be reflected in this month's inflation report. How does the market react? Bob discusses -

Tune in to this week's Car Corner edition of Prudent Money. Bob and Tony Joe talk about things you should look out for that can save you in the long run.

Yesterday, we talked to college expert John Hupalo about all the changes with student loan debt. Today, he's talking about a new program called SAVE that could cut your student loan payment in half.

After a roughly 3.5-year hiatus, student loan borrowers have to start making their payments again. Between the government's very bad ideas of the repayment process and the high percentage of student loan borrowers who plan to boycott their payments, we have the makings of a real mess. College Expert and Prudent Money Contributor John Hupalo explains why.

Bob interviews Mike Cantrell, founder of Ministry by Text, on what it takes to be an entrepreneur. 

Bob talks with John Hopkins professor Dr. Mia Russell about strategies to shift a workplace culture from burnout to enthusiasm and energy.

Tony Joe explains why catalytic converters are so valuable.

Bob talks about the best and most effective way to build an emergency account.

Bob talks about one indicator you want to keep a close eye on if you're ready to buy bonds - It might be a little too early.