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Delivering real talk while making financial topics more accessible, co-hosts Katie Pickler and Cort Winsett break down personal finance into engaging, bite-sized topics. Join them on their journey to “remove the veil” as they bring a basic level of awareness in a relatable, honest, and pop-culture-fueled format. // Powered by Pickler Wealth Advisors // 901.316.0160 | 1135 Halle Park Circle | Collierville, TN 38017 // Securities and advisory services offered through Commonwealth Financial…
Episodes
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Episode 94: Thirty-Six, Twenty-Eight
There are two numbers that are extremely important for all adults when it comes to thinking about debt and income: 36 and 28. This week’s episode is all about…
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Episode 93: Sticker Shock
Happy St. Paddy’s Day! In this week’s mini-episode, we muse about rising prices and how there seems to be no end in sight. From Netflix to groceries to…
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Episode 92: Sharpening Your Saw
What is the greatest asset you have? YOU, of course! In today’s show, we are defining an idiom we often hear in the industry: “sharpening your saw.” No, we’re…
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Episode 91: What’s a Trust?
In this week’s episode, Cort is in session as we break down what a trust is and why you may need this method of legal fortification. We’ll kick the episode off…
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Episode 90: Passive Income
Everyone wants to make an easy buck. “Get rich quick” schemes have been around since the dawn of time, but do they always work? Join us this week as we discuss…
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Episode 89: Mining for Crypto Answers (with Andy Wilson)
It’s difficult to go about your day without hearing the words “cryptocurrency” or “bitcoin.” What seemed like a trend a few years ago has proven quite the…
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Episode 88: What’s a Fiduciary?
Have you ever wondered what the word fiduciary means? This buzzword seems to be everywhere these days but most people aren’t exactly sure what it means. Join…
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Episode 87: The 401(K) Discussion
They always say that repeating things multiple times helps you remember, and that’s exactly what we are doing on this episode. You’ve heard us discuss…
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Episode 86: From Paycheck to Playcheck
Over the course of your life, you will spend over 90,000 hours at work. That’s a massive chunk of your time! Additionally, in a recent poll, 80% of workers…
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Episode 85: Under Pressure (Dealing with Stress)
We are a few weeks into the new year and there’s one thing that most of us are probably experiencing: stress. Stress with decluttering your home, stress with…
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Episode 84: A Financial Focus on Forming a Family
Katie, Cort, and Cam are taking on the topic of parenthood. Yep, we’re tackling this touchy topic chock-full of challenges, children, and diaper changes. With…
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Episode 83: Penny-Wise and Pound-Foolish
It’s a new year which means fresh BullCast content for our listeners! When you hear the phrase “penny-wise and pound-foolish,” you may think it’s referring to…
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Episode 82: So Long, 2021. Hello, 2020 Too?
This week, we’re saying “adios!” to another challenging year and welcoming in – what we hope to be – a clean slate in 2022. Join Katie and Cort as they discuss…
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Episode 81: Investing in Christmas
Christmas is almost here! Join us as we discuss some of the investments you can make over the holidays to help your wallet in the long run. From real trees vs…
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Episode 80: The Unsung Heroes of Christmas
In this holiday episode, Katie, Cort, and Cam debate which unsung hero of Christmas reigns supreme. Join us as we defend our mythical, overlooked protagonists…
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Episode 79: The Great Holiday Debate
Merry Christmas, you filthy animal! Your BullCast team is kicking off the holidays right with a series of friendly debates. We’ll begin by breaking down a list…
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Episode 78: Taking Charge (Electric Vehicles)
In episode 72, we discussed the financial impact of gasoline, an unavoidable necessity for many. This week, we are discussing the other side of the coin…
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Episode 77: Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving! We hope you enjoy this "appetizer" edition on the way to your Turkey Day feast. The BullCast team is grateful for you this holiday season…
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Episode 76: Talking Turkey Day
We’re one week away from Thanksgiving, so, we couldn’t help ourselves serving you up an episode stuffed with helpful tips and tricks to get you through Turkey…
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Episode 75: Honoring Our Veterans
Today, we honor the men and women who have served our country. These heroic individuals have sacrificed so much to ensure we remain the land of the free and…
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Episode 74: Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way (Estate Planning)
Estate plans are often overlooked when it comes to planning for our lives and what happens when we pass away. Believe it or not, everyone has an estate plan…
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Episode 73: Boo-yah, It’s Halloween!
Trick or treat! Welcome to our Halloween episode where Katie and Cort dive into the spooky origins of All Hallows Eve. We’ll start the show with our list of…
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Episode 72: BullCast Unleaded (Gas Prices)
Small talk tends to consist of three talking points: the weather, your job, and gas prices. People often get in an uproar about the soaring prices of fuel, but…
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Episode 71: Time is Money
Time: the indefinite continued progress of existence of events in the past, present, and future. Sounds trippy, right? Time is something that is not quite on…
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Episode 70: Investing in Furniture
In the last episode we talked about investing in clothes, so what’s the next logical topic to cover? Investing in furniture, of course! The idea for this…
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Episode 69: Investing in Clothes
Clothes: something we all need (unless you want to get arrested.) Some view garments as a fashion statement while others view them as a practicality, serving…
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Episode 68: From Side Hustle to Bonafide Business
Viable businesses often start as hobbies or “side hustles” as we like to call them. In fact, some of the largest companies in the world, like Apple, Amazon…
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Episode 67: Football Frenzy
Football is back, baby! As one of America’s most beloved sports, football brings communities together and, sometimes, even drives a wedge between people. Who…
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Episode 66: All About Insurance (with Joe Sarrio)
Understanding insurance can be a tricky thing. Luckily, we’ve brought in an expert for today’s episode to help us better understand the ins and outs of…
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Episode 65: Hot Dog, It‘s Labor Day!
When most people think of Labor Day, what often comes to mind is a long weekend, cookouts, the unofficial end of summer, and no work. But when you really think…
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Episode 64: Pricey Pets
Who doesn’t love pets? They are one of the top gifts given and can increase opportunities for exercising, getting outdoors, socializing, and, most importantly…
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Episode 63: The Prenup Powwow
So, we’ve walked you through the moment you say “I do,” and we’ve talked in-depth about merging finances. But we need to take a step back and talk about…
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Episode 62: Social Security
August 14th is Social Security Day (yes, everything has a holiday these days), so we thought now was the best time to have a discussion on Social Security. We…
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Episode 61: Merging Finances
So, you’ve just said “I do” and the ring is on your finger. Now what? In today’s episode, we are talking about what it means to combine finances with your…
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Episode 60: The Wedding Episode
Today’s show is one we’ve been teasing for a while, and we’re letting Katie “cut the cake” on this one. After all, she’s an event planner and knows the ins and…
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Episode 59: The Olympics
There are few things as exciting as the summer Olympics. The pageantry, the unity, the history, the athleticism – it’s the perfect formula for an exciting…
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Episode 58: Slimming Your Waistline, Shrinking Your Wallet
Fad diets and exercise crazes are nothing new, but we’ve all seen how jumping on these bandwagons does a number on your wallet. In today’s episode, we’re…
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Episode 57: FAANG Stocks
Sink your teeth into this week’s episode all about stocks. We’ll kick off the show with our list of the best and worst vampire movies because, ya know, fangs…
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Episode 56: To Airbnb or Not To Airbnb - That is The Question (Owning Rental Properties)
It’s summertime which means all of you are hopefully getting some much-deserved vacation time! And with this new season, and the changing of the times, using…
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Episode 55: What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?
An age-old question that we’ve all been asked, “what do you want to be when you grow up?” suggests our childhood passions always turn into our adult…
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Episode 54: Father's Day Fun
As we approach Father’s Day, we wanted to dedicate an entire episode to the patriarchs in our lives. We are breaking down the history of this holiday and…
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Episode 53: BullCast Birthday Bash
It’s our birthday! We can’t believe our baby bull is already a one-year-old, and to celebrate this occasion we are having a Bovine Birthday Bash…
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Episode 52: Power of Attorney
We are once again expanding on our conversation about caring for aging parents with this robust episode on Power of Attorney. We’ll start the show with our Top…
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Episode 51: Know Your Net Worth
In honor of National Be A Millionaire Day, we’re talking about a number that defines every person. No, not your social security number or your credit score…
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Episode 50: Caring for Aging Parents
In this week’s episode, we are expanding on our Mother’s Day show by taking a deep dive into caring for your parents. Even though people are living longer in…
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Episode 49: You Down With OPM?
Today, we are talking about OPM or Other People’s Money. OPM is the sweetest drug on the planet. That car loan you have? OPM. Your mortgage? OPM. That’s right…
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Episode 48: Love Ya, Mom
This episode is all about mom as we approach Mother’s Day. We’ll start the show with our top “mom” movies, then discuss the history of the holiday along with…
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Episode 47: Off To The Races (Betting and Gambling)
In today’s episode, we’re saddling up to talk about the Kentucky Derby, gambling, and betting. With the Race for the Roses right around the track, there’s no…
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Episode 46: Awards Season Extravaganza (The Bully Awards)
Today’s show is an ode to the Oscars as well as the officially unofficial ceremony for our first-ever Bully Awards. In this movie-mayhem episode, we are roping…
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Episode 45: What to Expect When You're Investing
In the world of financial planning, there’s so much information on the web that it can be absolutely overwhelming. Oftentimes, people are afraid to ask…
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Episode 44: The Head v. The Heart (Behavioral Finance)
Millions of Americans find themselves in credit card debt, yet many of these same “spending victims” say that they have no idea how they got in such a…
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Episode 43: Subscription Conniption
It’s no shock that our nation has turned into a subscription-based market. The United States spends a combined 2 billion on subscriptions every year, and that…
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Episode 42: The Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve, or “The Fed”, is something you hear about a lot from politicians and financiers, but most people don’t know who they are or what they do…
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Episode 41: Tooth Fairy Inflation
The Tooth Fairy has been hard at work for over 100 years, but the legend of exchanging money for teeth dates back to the time of the Vikings. That’s right…
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Episode 40: Luck of the Irish
(CUE THE IRISH JIG!) With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, what better way to kick off the pub crawls and parades than with your friends at BullCast?…
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Episode 39: Digital Footprint (The Dark Side)
This week, we are continuing our conversation about your digital footprint. In this deeper dive into your online presence, we are discussing cybersecurity…
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Episode 38: Digital Footprint
Your digital footprint is similar to your actual footprints – think about when you walk through the house with muddy shoes. Your trail of data follows you…
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Episode 37: Financial Crimes
This week, we’re seeing (and hearing) double! Cort’s brother, Byron Winsett, is our special guest. As an Assistant District Attorney in Shelby County, Byron is…
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Episode 36: Love and Finances
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, so we’d be remiss if this week’s episode wasn’t about love. Join us as we give a rundown of the best rom-coms – a tougher task…
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Episode 35: Protecting Your Assets
What is Asset Protection? What may sound like legal jargon is actually a pretty simple idea. Tune in for this week’s episode as we talk about building a…