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The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Step into the financial end zone with "The Financial Quarterback® with Josh Jalinski," your weekly playbook for help in mastering the financial game, protecting your wealth, and securing your retirement. Each episode dives into crucial topics like retirement planning, financial strategies, and estate planning, offering straightforward, actionable advice to shield your wealth from higher taxes and market risks. It's the financial guidance you've been searching for, delivered in a 30-minute…
Episodes
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
The Retail Trading Boom: Bubble or Breakthrough?
Retail traders are reshaping Wall Street, AI-driven tools are fueling market momentum, and margin debt has crossed $1 trillion... But is this bullish…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Everyday Habits That Build Extraordinary Wealth
Do you know an “everyday millionaire”? Someone who built financial independence through simple habits like saving consistently, driving modest cars, and…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Making Your Money Work for You in Retirement
From dividend stocks to reverse mortgages, annuities, and even little-known strategies like Qualified Longevity Annuity Contracts, Josh breaks down 11 ways to…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Why the Fed’s Next Move Could Shake Your 401(k)
With sharp revisions to the May and June jobs reports and growing pressure for rate cuts, Josh dissects what this could mean for interest rates, inflation, and…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Is It Time to Let Your Financial Hair Down?
From smart retirement planning to the realities of car leasing, Josh is covering it all. He does a deep dive into how strategic income planning can slash your…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Retirement Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make
Breaking down the surprising ways retirees can optimize income and reduce taxes in light of the new “One Big Beautiful Bill.” From the real value of annuities…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
What Are Meme Stocks? An In-Depth Look at Trendy Investing
From choosing between term and whole life insurance to deciding whether to rent or buy, Josh breaks down real-life scenarios and offers practical tips. He also…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
How to Think Like a Smart Investor in the Age of AI and Bitcoin
Is President Trump’s $92 billion AI and energy initiative a visionary investment, or a fiscal time bomb? Josh breaks down what the AI investment plan could…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Is the 60/40 Portfolio Dead? Four New Strategies for Retirement
Still betting your future on the classic 60/40 portfolio? You might want to rethink that. In this episode of The Financial Quarterback, Josh Jalinski dives…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Big Beautiful Law and how it may affect You
In this episode, Josh takes a peek at the new law and provides some insights of how this may affect you and your family. He breaks down the intricacies of the…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Can Policy Save America’s Aging Population? w/ Teresa Ghilarducci (Economist)
What do today’s tax policies really mean for the future of Social Security and retirement? Economist Teresa Ghilarducci joins Josh to break down a wave of new…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Gold, Uranium, and Global Escape Routes w/ Doug Casey (International Man)
What happens when you stop thinking nationally and start thinking globally? Josh sits down with legendary investor and bestselling author Doug Casey for a…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
From Football Star to Self-Made Investor w/ Former NFL Safety Glover Quin
What does it take to walk away from the NFL on your own terms, financially and personally? Josh sits down with former NFL safety Glover Quin for a wide-ranging…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
LIVE RADIO SHOW: The Hidden Price of Social Security, Stealth Taxes, and Bitcoin in Your Plan + Listener Q&A!
What’s really eating away at your Social Security check? In this live radio show, Josh breaks down how Social Security gets taxed, why so many retirees get…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 63 – 13 Rules That Set the Foundation for Wealth
What are the rules that separate financial stability from chaos? Josh breaks down 13 guiding principles that help shape stronger habits, smarter decisions, and…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 32 - The One-Yard Line of Your Financial Future
Are you ready to cross the goal line into retirement? Josh dives into the critical five-year period before retirement, guiding you through essential strategies…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 62 - What Modell’s Got Wrong About the Future of Retail
What can the fall of a sporting goods giant teach us about the future of retail? In part two of the e-commerce series, Josh takes on the case of Modell’s and…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
The Real Economics of Pro Sports Today w/ Joe Favorito (Sports Media Strategist)
What happens when business, media, and sports collide? Josh sits down with Joe Favorito, one of the most respected voices in sports communications, to break…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 61 - Can Small Businesses Survive the E-Commerce Boom?
What happens when convenience overtakes connection? Josh explores the explosive rise of e-commerce and what it means for small businesses trying to keep up…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 18 - The Impact of War on the US Economy
How do wartime economies shape your finances? Josh explores this by diving deep into the impact of both former and current military conflicts on national and…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Episode 60 - The Truth About Wealth
What if the real path to wealth isn’t flashy, fast, or found online? Josh breaks down why true wealth is built through time, discipline, and patience, not…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
LIVE RADIO SHOW: Why Panic Selling Fails, Diversification Strategies, and Draft-Day Lessons + Listener Q&A!
Josh kicks off the live show with a breakdown of the latest market headlines, from tariff tensions to shaky investor sentiment, and shares why staying balanced…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Episode 59 - The Real Reason Roth IRAs Are Trending
What makes the Roth IRA one of the most powerful tools in personal finance? Josh breaks it all down, explaining how this tax-advantaged account can help build…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
The Story Behind Epstein and Private Equity’s Rise w/ William D. Cohan (Puck News)
What do Jeffrey Epstein, private equity-owned insurance, and AI have in common? Josh sits down with bestselling author, co-founder of the media company Puck…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
LIVE RADIO SHOW: Making Sense of Market Volatility and Economic Change + Listener Q&A!
Are the markets flashing warning signs or presenting rare opportunities? Josh kicks off the show with a deep dive into the latest market turmoil, breaking down…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
LIVE REACTION: Josh Breaks Down Powell’s Economic Outlook
Did Jerome Powell just shift the economic narrative? Josh reacts in real time to Powell’s April 15 remarks at the Economic Club of Chicago, breaking down his…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 58 - What Baseball Stats Can Teach You About Money
Are baseball stats the secret to smarter investing? Josh steps up to the plate with a fresh, fun take on personal finance through the lens of America’s…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Why Defense Wins in Wealth Building w/ Curtis May (Practical Wealth Advisors)
Is playing financial defense smarter than chasing big returns? Josh welcomes Curtis May, creator of Practical Wealth Advisors and host of the Practical Wealth…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 57 - Why the Tooth Fairy Is Paying Less Than Ever
How much should the Tooth Fairy leave under the pillow in 2025, and what does that tell us about the state of the economy? Josh dives into how inflation is…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Why DIY Investors Still Need a Plan w/ CFP Jon Luskin
Is your financial plan more complicated than it needs to be? Josh sits down with Jon Luskin, CFP and board member at the John Bogle Center for Financial…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 56 - How Eggflation Became the Symbol of America’s Money Problem
Why are eggs still so expensive—and will prices ever go back down? Josh breaks down why everyday goods like eggs, gas, and groceries cost so much more today…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
How to Retire Without Running Out of Money w/ Fritz Gilbert (The Retirement Manifesto)
How do you build a retirement that’s financially secure and personally fulfilling? Josh sits down with retirement expert Fritz Gilbert, founder of The…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 55 - How Companies Killed Pensions and Passed the Bill to You
Are pensions a relic of the past? Josh dives into the rapid decline of pensions and what it means for retirement planning today. With companies slashing…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
[LIVE RADIO SHOW] Inflation's Slowing, Job Cuts Are Rising, and Debt is Piling Up + Listener Q&A!
What does it take to stay financially grounded when everything feels uncertain? In this live radio episode, Josh breaks down how to plan smart in the face of…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 54 - Who Really Controls Your Money After You’re Gone?
Should you lock your assets away in an irrevocable trust, or keep things flexible with a revocable one? Josh breaks down revocable vs. irrevocable trusts…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Economist Harry Dent Predicts a 2008-Level Market Crash—Or Worse
What happens when the biggest financial bubble in history finally bursts? Josh sits down with economist and bestselling author Harry Dent to break down his…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 53 - Wedding Bliss or Financial Miss? The Marriage Money Debate
Is wedding bliss really about love, or is it about money too? Josh breaks down what couples need to know about merging finances, from joint accounts to…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Why Your Kids Have No Clue About Money w/ Bobbi Rebell (Financial Wellness Strategies)
How do you raise financially responsible kids when schools barely teach them about money? Josh explores this with Bobbi Rebell, CFP®, founder of Financial…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 52 - Who Killed Social Security — And Can It Be Saved?
What does Social Security really look like heading into 2025? Josh breaks down the financial strain facing the system, what Congress might do to fix it (or…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Are Private Equity Firms Coming for Your Retirement? w/ Barry Dyke (Pirates of Manhattan)
What’s really happening with private equity, and why does it matter for your retirement? Josh sits down with bestselling author and financial truth-teller…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Gold Trading, Inflation, and the Market Crash No One Sees Coming w/ Economist Steve Hanke
Is the stock market a bubble waiting to pop? Josh sits down with renowned economist Steve Hanke, a professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
[LIVE RADIO SHOW] DEI in Corporate America, Billionaire Tax Breaks, and Marriage Money Mistakes + Listener Q&A!
Are government spending plans helping or hurting your wallet? In this live radio episode, Josh takes calls from listeners on everything from estate planning…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 51 - Is the Government’s Budget Just One Big Meme?
Where is your tax money really going? Josh digs into the latest revelations about government spending, from nonprofit funding to media influence, and what it…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
[LIVE RADIO SHOW] High-Interest Rates, Government Audits, and the Biggest Retirement Risks + Listener Q&A!
What’s really going on with the economy today? In this live radio episode, Josh takes caller questions on everything from market volatility to tax strategies…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 50 - The Tariff Debate: Will Trump’s Plan Help or Hurt?
Are tariffs the key to reviving American industry or just another tax in disguise? Josh dives into Trump’s latest proposed tariffs, weighing their impact on…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Money, Purpose, and the Legacy You Leave Behind w/ George Cisneros
Is your financial plan working for you, or are you just chasing returns? Josh sits down with financial advisor George Cisneros to break down a different…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 49 - Building a Retirement Paycheck That Lasts
How do you turn your retirement savings into a steady paycheck? Josh guides us through the shift from building wealth to making it last. From dynamic…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Ed Slott Breaks Down the Roth IRA Loophole Billionaires Use
Are you making costly mistakes with your IRA? Josh revisits a conversation with Ed Slott, one of the country’s top IRA and retirement tax experts. Known as…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 48 - Could an Annuity Be Your Retirement Game-Changer?
Annuities—love them or hate them, they’re everywhere in retirement planning. Josh breaks down exactly what annuities are, how they work, and whether they…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
How Politics and the Economy Collide—And What It Means for You w/ Charles Wheelan (Naked Economics)
What happens when politics and economics collide? Josh sits down with Charles Wheelan, economist, Dartmouth professor, and author of the best-selling Naked…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 47 - How to Avoid Costly Tax Errors and Maximize Deductions
How can small business owners make the most of their tax deductions? Josh continues with his small business tax series, focusing on the crucial topic of…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Beating the IRS at Their Own Game w/ Dan Pilla (Pilla Tax)
What’s your best defense against the IRS? Josh brings back renowned tax litigation expert Dan Pilla to uncover strategies for navigating today’s complex tax…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 46 - Structuring Your Small Business to Save on Taxes
How should small business owners navigate the maze of taxes? It's tax prep month on The Financial Quarterback Podcast, and Josh begins by laying out the…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
The Most Overlooked Tax Breaks for Small Businesses w/ Mark Kohler
What’s the cost of procrastinating on your taxes? Josh explores this with CPA, attorney, and financial strategist Mark J. Kohler, host of The Main Street…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 45 - Surviving Inflation and Competition as a Small Business Owner
What does it take to build and sustain a thriving small business in today’s economy? Josh breaks down the challenges small business owners face, from inflation…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
How Popular Gurus Are Failing Investors w/ David McKnight
What’s the real cost of following mainstream financial gurus? Josh brings back bestselling author David McKnight to unpack his latest book, The Guru Gap: How…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 6 - America's Roman Empire: Are We Witnessing the Fall?
Everyone's Talking About Their 'Roman Empire'—But What Does It Mean for America's Financial Future? Josh dives into the resurgence of the Roman Empire in…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 28 - Why Taxpayers Keep Paying for Billionaire Stadiums
Are taxpayer-funded sports stadiums a financial blessing or a burden? Josh dives into this hot-button issue, exploring the true economic impact and cultural…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
BEST OF: The 2024 Financial Draft
Are you ready to draft the ultimate financial strategy? Josh kicks off this episode by breaking down how to build a well-rounded financial team, focusing on…
- The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
Ep 44 - The Financial Quarterback Saves Christmas (& Hanukkah)!
The Island of Misfit Toys is taking over the Financial Quarterback! Josh and the studio team—his self-proclaimed band of misfits—dive into Christmas and…