Maverick, Goose, and the Financial Danger Zone

Mind Your Money with Bradshaw Rogers Financial Partners · Jun 11, 2026 · 9m

It's summer and nothing says summer quite like Tom Cruise as Maverick soaring across the sky in Top Gun. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the original film, and with Tom Cruise's birthday on July 3rd, Trent figured it was the perfect excuse to revisit some of the most iconic quotes from the franchise and see what they have to say about your financial life. Because Maverick didn't become the best by flying blind and hoping for the best. He had a plan, a co-pilot, and enough self-awareness to know when the risk was worth it.

Here's some of what we discuss in this episode:

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