On this episode of Millionaire or Bust, we start off the show by giving a recap of the events of the week, including the purchase of Washington Mutual by JP Morgan after its seizure by the FDIC, the next most likely bank failures, the possible fate of British mortgage lender Bradford & Bingley, and an [...]

MOB #51 - Bank Failures, Credit Limit Crackdown, & Our Financial Platform [ 24:31 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (908)

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Gas Price Update: $4.179 In today’s show we first discuss how much the average person spends on lottery tickets according to a study by Peter Tufano, et al. This is taken from an article from Money Magazine. This horrifyingly huge number led us to check out the current personal savings rate in the United States [...]

MOB #41 - Lotteries, Savings & Congressional Credit Card Bills [ 25:58 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1000)

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Gas Price Update: $4.419 We talk about property taxes and the opportunity that homeowners have to get theirs reduced if their house has lost value. Don’t pay any more taxes than you’re obligated to. We discuss a bit about how rewards credit cards aren’t all they’re cracked up to be. We also talk about things [...]

MOB #39 - Property Taxes, Rewards Cards, Energy Efficiency & Vegas [ 27:52 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (2015)

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This week’s gas price update: $4.479 Before we got into the meat of the show, Talli made a quick announcement about her new health podcast, “BeingHealthy.tv. It’s a health podcast that will bring you health tips, news, motivation and ways to fit being healthy into your busy life. So, if you are interested in being [...]

MOB #38 - Book Replacements & Sharing the Finances [ 28:12 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1221)

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This week we gave the local price updates that we were experiencing. Gas Price: $4.539/gallon We took a look at Vanguard’s week in review with their synopsis of economic indicators and David’s small insights into what they might mean. Then we jumped into the meat of the show discussing a Money Magazine article “Life without [...]

MOB #35 - Life w/o Plastic [ 34:13 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1085)

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