On this episode of Millionaire or Bust, we have plenty to talk about. We start off by discussing how the DOW did this week and how President-Elect Obama’s nominations for cabinet positions may have affected it. We also discussed the still falling gas prices. Then in banking news, we discussed three more bank failures, Citigroup’s […]
Entries from November 2008
MOB #65 – Volatility, Bailout Money & Holiday Sales
November 24th, 2008 · podcasts
Tags: Bank Failures·Financial Crisis·General Motors·Holiday Sales
MOB #64 – GM vs McDonalds During the Financial Crisis
November 17th, 2008 · podcasts
On this episode of Millionaire or Bust, we cover the week after the US election (which also happened to be a one week trip up to the Yosemite area for us). The financial markets were pretty volatile again this week. So, we had to discuss that volatility a little bit. We also touched on the […]
Tags: Economy·Financial Crisis·Gas Prices·General Motors·Oil Prices
MOB #63 – US Election, Financial Markets & 2009 Job Market
November 10th, 2008 · podcasts
On this episode of Millionaire or Bust, we cover the week of the US election. The financial markets were pretty volatile, so we had to talk about how the markets did and how President-Elect Obama figured into that. We talked about the huge drop in the markets Wednesday and Thursday and the market rally on […]

Tags: Bank Crisis·Barack Obama·Delta·Gas·Oil·Personal Finance·Rate Cuts
MOB #62 – Obama’s Election Midweek Update
November 6th, 2008 · podcasts
This episode of Millionaire or Bust is our short midweek episode. This is where I take a few minutes to catch you up on the week so far in financial news. First, I had to announce that Barack Obama was elected President of the United States on Tuesday.
Tags: Barack Obama·FInancial Markets·Gasoline·Oil·Personal Finance
MOB #61 – Rough October & Bank Fees
November 3rd, 2008 · podcasts
On this episode of Millionaire or Bust, we start off the show by summarizing the month of October. Things got pretty crazy during the month, so we needed to talk about the economy shrinking in the third quarter, the beating the stock markets took, the falling crude oil prices and the rising mortgage rates.