Retire SMART Podcast

Ep32. Omaha County Rises to the Top and Warren Buffet "Kills the Dow"

How for one year, Omaha’s own, Douglas County, rose to the top as the fastest growing economy in the US, and what Warren Buffett meant when he said “I killed the Dow.”

Ep31. "Can David Brooks Be My Personal Financial Advisor?"

“How can I get David Brooks to be my personal financial advisor? And what are we to do with managing the earnings of High paid CEOs? 

Ep30. GameStop and Start SMART with Alex Murray

Financial Advisor, Alex Murray, gives deeper insights into the latest GameStop phenomenon in the marketplace, what the “Start SMART” program is all about, and how young investors can get involved.

Ep29. Leadership Changes in Iran and Doctor Copper

How the change in leadership in Iran will affect inflation rates around the globe, and why copper, or “Doctor Copper,” is a bellwether for today’s markets and the economy.

Ep28. Another stimulus around the corner? And how many retirees are actually enjoying retirement?

David talks about the so-called mortgage reform that could unleash the next big US stimulus inflation bomb and on what little percentage of retirees are actually “living the dream.”

Ep27. GameStop hype is back in the market and ROI risks with student loans

A dramatic surge in the market value of GameStop, again? And when taking out student loans, is the return on investment for higher education worth the risk? David Brooks has answers to your questions in today's Q&A segment.

Ep26. Changes to Social Security benefits with Sean Swanson

Financial Advisor, Sean Swanson, brings important updates to recent changes to benefits put out by the Social Security Administration and how you can be better prepared.

Ep25. Central banker's worst nightmare and the Bidenomics implosion

David talks about the central banker’s worst nightmare related to stagflation and the “biggest miss on record” involving Bidenomics.

Ep24. Big businesses taking BIG hits!

Wendy’s, McDonald’s, and Rite Aid, Oh My!  David talks about how these businesses have taken major hits due to the rise of inflation, minimum wages, and theft.

Ep23. How the US could learn a thing or two from other countries

How the US should be taking notes from other country’s strategies to restore the economy to a retired NFL plater being investigated by the department of justice for owing millions of dollars; David Brooks has answers to your questions in today's Q&A segment.