The Big Idea Podcast
1) October 2023 * Rates, Housing & An Investment Product Idea. 5 Minutes
Mike Anderson, Quick 5 Minute Update. How have interest rates changed in past 1-2 years? What impact are we seeing in home prices and real estate in Ventura County? * Are there good products for inve...Show More
2) 3 Lessons for High School Seniors
3 Money Lessons for High School Seniors Why do we want what we want? Why do we spend our money on stuff?  How important is Credit and having a credit card? * Knowing the Rules of the Game. (with c...Show More
3) Validation: Can I Retire?
Validation: Can I Retire? A few notes & thoughts about navigating money choices and life events. The validation of trying to justify the retirement decision... How does one answer the question of "C...Show More
4) Solo-Chat with Mike. Camping, Podcasts, Betterment & Stuff
Solo-Chat, June is here. Betterment, Camping & Stuff * June is here. Summer is here. This episode is a solo-chat with Mike. He just hits the record button & goes for 15 minutes...
5) Fred Klinshaw, Your Fishing Guide
Fred Klinshaw, Fishing Guide How good is the fishing in Ventura County? What are the top reasons to hire a guide & how much does it cost? Here are 10 reasons you'll love your guide experience fish...Show More
6) A few notes from Mike
Quick Chat and a few notes about podcasting There have been a few gaps in the podcast over the past 2 months. * Over the past year many of us have taken on a few new hobbies...
7) Is Dave Ramsey Out of Touch? How dry is your financial cake?
How Dry is Your Financial Cake? Is Dave Ramsey Out of Touch? Have you ever baked a cake? Did you determine if it was made perfectly or if there might have been any changes you would have liked to ma...Show More
8) GameStop & Fundamentals, FOMO and More.
FOMO, FACTS and GAMESTOPÂ GameStop and that strategy... A few fun facts and a practical approach to long-term growth with your money. Did you have any "Fear of Missing Out" with $GME? Have you ever c...Show More
9) Interest Rates, Home Prices, Retirement Taxes and Holiday Traditions
Michael Anderson, Wealth Planning Interest Rates Home Prices Retirement taxes with IRA's and distributions along with Roth Conversions. Connect, ask a question or listen to previous episodes please ...Show More
10) About Annuities
About Annuities. An annuity is a product that a lot of people don't really like to hear about. And if you don't have one, you probably won't get one. But if you do have one, um, You were probably sold...Show More