Why Didn't They Teach Me This In School - Money and life management
This podcast focuses on learning how to effectively manage both your money and your life. Importantly, it is done simply with real-life memorable examples rather than theory, numbers and lecture. It is built off of Cary Siegel's best selling books "Why didn't they teach me this in school? 99 personal money management principles to live by” and “Why didn’t they teach me this in school too? 99 life management principles to live by”. The goal is to motivate you to take control of both your finances and your life.Podcasts
119 - It's all up to you (my last episode)
Published: Jan. 12, 2022, 11:46 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 26 seconds
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118 - "Don't let life come to you...come to life"
Published: Jan. 5, 2022, 11:58 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 13 seconds
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117 - Some quick year-end thoughts
Published: Dec. 29, 2021, 12:05 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 1 second
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116 - Learn one thing...
Published: Dec. 22, 2021, 10:49 a.m.Duration: 2 minutes 46 seconds
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115 - Right place, right time. Wrong place, wrong time
Published: Dec. 15, 2021, 11:28 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 12 seconds
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114 - People: the good and bad
Published: Dec. 8, 2021, 12:17 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 13 seconds
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113 - Relationships: you get what you put into them
Published: Dec. 1, 2021, 12:26 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 50 seconds
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112 - Make your home family and friend-friendly
Published: Nov. 24, 2021, 11:53 a.m.Duration: 6 minutes 35 seconds
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111 - Marriage isn't a life requirement
Published: Nov. 17, 2021, 12:23 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 29 seconds
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110 - Develop your emotional intelligence
Published: Nov. 10, 2021, 12:39 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 52 seconds
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109 - Learn effective social skills
Published: Nov. 3, 2021, 11:06 a.m.Duration: 7 minutes 9 seconds
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108 - Learn how to effectively communicate
Published: Oct. 27, 2021, 11:48 a.m.Duration: 6 minutes 19 seconds
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107 - Learning from bad behavior
Published: Oct. 20, 2021, 11:24 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 4 seconds
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106 - Listening tips that will change what you hear
Published: Oct. 13, 2021, 10:56 a.m.Duration: 7 minutes 43 seconds
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105 - Street smarts are more important than book smarts
Published: Oct. 6, 2021, 5:50 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 22 seconds
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104 -Starting your career - ask lots of questions and take all the training offered
Published: Sept. 29, 2021, 7:21 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 10 seconds
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103 - Follow-up quickly
Published: Sept. 22, 2021, 10:48 a.m.Duration: 2 minutes 50 seconds
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102 - Take notes
Published: Sept. 15, 2021, 10:55 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 19 seconds
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101 - A unique networking strategy
Published: Sept. 8, 2021, 11:03 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 17 seconds
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100 - Interview techniques guaranteed to get you a job
Published: Sept. 1, 2021, 10:43 a.m.Duration: 13 minutes 30 seconds
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99 - First impressions matter BIG TIME
Published: Aug. 25, 2021, 10:56 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 5 seconds
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98 - Show up...ALL THE TIME
Published: Aug. 18, 2021, 11:02 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 50 seconds
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97 - Be a chameleon
Published: Aug. 11, 2021, 12:16 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 39 seconds
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96 - Treat everyone like they are your customer
Published: Aug. 4, 2021, 10:19 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 39 seconds
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95 - Take pride in your work
Published: July 28, 2021, 11:43 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 7 seconds
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94 - Unique thoughts about "hard work"
Published: July 21, 2021, 11:40 a.m.Duration: 6 minutes 42 seconds
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93 - You are your own best advocate
Published: July 14, 2021, 11:40 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 15 seconds
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92 - Choose to care
Published: July 7, 2021, 11:41 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 30 seconds
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91 - Stress: smart ways to deal with it
Published: June 30, 2021, 11:38 a.m.Duration: 6 minutes 56 seconds
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90 - Sweat the small stuff
Published: June 23, 2021, 11:43 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 26 seconds
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89 - Be confident (and humble) not cocky
Published: June 16, 2021, 10:33 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 21 seconds
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88 - Actions speak louder than words so take responsibility for your actions
Published: June 9, 2021, 11:50 a.m.Duration: 6 minutes 5 seconds
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87 - Laugh...a lot!
Published: June 2, 2021, 11:51 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 21 seconds
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86 - Use a pro/con list to make important decisions
Published: May 26, 2021, 11:46 a.m.Duration: 2 minutes 59 seconds
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85 - Find a hobby that interests you and pursue it throughout your life
Published: May 19, 2021, 12:04 p.m.Duration: 2 minutes 38 seconds
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84 - Find some type of exercise you like and do it every day
Published: May 12, 2021, 11:55 a.m.Duration: 6 minutes 51 seconds
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83 - Have goals and write them down
Published: May 5, 2021, 11:40 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 27 seconds
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82 - Know your own strengths and weaknesses
Published: April 28, 2021, 11:18 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 31 seconds
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81 - You'll make lots of mistakes...just learn from them
Published: April 21, 2021, 11:13 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 23 seconds
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80 - If you're not moving forward, you're moving backwards
Published: April 14, 2021, 11:53 a.m.Duration: 6 minutes 3 seconds
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79 - PARTY: celebrate your accomplishments
Published: April 7, 2021, 11:45 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 28 seconds
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78 - Develop strong people skills
Published: March 31, 2021, 11:57 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 59 seconds
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77 - Politeness pays off
Published: March 24, 2021, 11:42 a.m.Duration: 6 minutes 41 seconds
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76 - Proofread everything you put your name on
Published: March 17, 2021, 11:36 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 40 seconds
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75 - Be punctual all the time
Published: March 10, 2021, 1:16 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 45 seconds
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74 - Plan and prioritize your "to-do's
Published: March 3, 2021, 11:55 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 34 seconds
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73 - Be proactive and don't procrastinate
Published: Feb. 24, 2021, 12:54 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 37 seconds
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72 - Persistence and perseverance gets you very far in life
Published: Feb. 17, 2021, 12:53 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 14 seconds
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71 - Be positive and passionate about everything you do
Published: Feb. 10, 2021, 12:48 p.m.Duration: 6 minutes 48 seconds
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70 - Moving forward with "life management"
Published: Feb. 3, 2021, 12:04 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 41 seconds
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69 - Some good legal advice
Published: Jan. 27, 2021, 7:26 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 39 seconds
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68 - Choosing the best accountant
Published: Jan. 20, 2021, 12:50 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 17 seconds
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67 - Big wedding vs. house downpayment?
Published: Jan. 13, 2021, 2:27 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 22 seconds
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66 - Life insurance:: what makes sense for you?
Published: Jan. 6, 2021, 1:07 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 23 seconds
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Episode 66 - Life insurance:: what makes sense for you?
Published: Jan. 6, 2021, 1:07 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 23 seconds
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65 - Health insurance is a "must"
Published: Dec. 30, 2020, 12:44 p.m.Duration: 3 minutes 53 seconds
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64 - Renter's insurance - don't forget to get it
Published: Dec. 23, 2020, 1:03 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 28 seconds
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63 - Smart advice on home and automobile insurance
Published: Dec. 16, 2020, 1:15 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 29 seconds
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62 - Diversify with ETFs and mutual funds
Published: Dec. 9, 2020, 12:54 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 40 seconds
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61 - Don't invest in just a few stocks or play "hunches" and "tips"
Published: Dec. 2, 2020, 1:10 p.m.Duration: 6 minutes 1 second
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60 - Don't strikeout looking for the financial home run
Published: Nov. 24, 2020, 1:53 p.m.Duration: 3 minutes 44 seconds
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59 - Don't fall for "get rich quick" schemes
Published: Nov. 18, 2020, 12:34 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 54 seconds
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58 - Manage your own money
Published: Nov. 11, 2020, 1:14 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 51 seconds
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57 - Mortgage advice: How do I get the best interest rate, length and terms?
Published: Nov. 4, 2020, 12:52 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 8 seconds
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56 - Mortgage advice: how much should your down payment and monthly payment be?
Published: Oct. 28, 2020, 11:43 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 54 seconds
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55 - Buying a house: the most important factors to consider
Published: Oct. 21, 2020, 2:56 p.m.Duration: 9 minutes 48 seconds
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54 - Buying a house: buy less house than you can afford
Published: Oct. 14, 2020, 12:02 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 10 seconds
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53 - Renting: managing your security deposit
Published: Oct. 7, 2020, 11:51 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 56 seconds
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52 - Renting: how much should I budget?
Published: Sept. 30, 2020, 12:28 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 9 seconds
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51 - Rent don't buy...until you are settled
Published: Sept. 23, 2020, 12:18 p.m.Duration: 6 minutes 25 seconds
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50 - Spend now to save later
Published: Sept. 16, 2020, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 56 seconds
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49 - Money management interview with my son, college student Luke Siegel
Published: Sept. 9, 2020, 12:07 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 4 seconds
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49 - Interview with my son, college student Luke Siegel
Published: Sept. 9, 2020, 12:07 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 4 seconds
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48 - Negotiate everything
Published: Sept. 3, 2020, 12:18 p.m.Duration: 9 minutes 17 seconds
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47 - Purchase last year's model on high-ticket items
Published: Aug. 26, 2020, 4:30 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 52 seconds
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46 - A fool proof car buying strategy
Published: Aug. 19, 2020, 11:53 a.m.Duration: 6 minutes 10 seconds
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45 - Check every bill and receipt you get
Published: Aug. 12, 2020, 11:45 a.m.Duration: 6 minutes 29 seconds
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44 - Pay all your bills on time every single month
Published: Aug. 5, 2020, 11:31 a.m.Duration: 6 minutes 57 seconds
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43- Know what your monthly bills are, and take action when they are increased
Published: July 29, 2020, 12:46 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 36 seconds
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42 - Money management interview: David Calzi, Managing partner Ernst & Young
Published: July 22, 2020, 11:31 a.m.Duration: 13 minutes 40 seconds
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41 - Money management interview Part 2: Tara & Ken Blumberg, married couple - focus on Tara
Published: July 16, 2020, 11:28 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 3 seconds
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40 - Money management Interview Part 1: Ken & Tara Blumberg, married couple - focus on Ken
Published: July 15, 2020, 11:21 a.m.Duration: 12 minutes 9 seconds
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39 - Money management interview: Howie Schweibel, retail business owner
Published: July 8, 2020, 11:10 a.m.Duration: 8 minutes 35 seconds
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38 - Money management interview: Aaron Siegel, Financial services entrepreneur
Published: July 1, 2020, 3:49 p.m.Duration: 11 minutes 51 seconds
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37 - Money management interview: Linda Bart, Educator
Published: June 24, 2020, 11:40 a.m.Duration: 8 minutes 3 seconds
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36 - Money management interview: Richard Byrne, Chairman and CEO
Published: June 17, 2020, 11:23 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 4 seconds
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35 - Money management interview: Paul Aberasturi, Chief Financial Officer
Published: June 10, 2020, 11:36 a.m.Duration: 8 minutes 52 seconds
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34 - Drop "unhealthy" spending habits
Published: June 3, 2020, 11:39 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 6 seconds
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33 - Before you buy an expensive luxury, stop and make sure you really want it
Published: May 27, 2020, 11:46 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 55 seconds
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32 - Determine what everyday products and services are important to you
Published: May 20, 2020, 4:48 p.m.Duration: 3 minutes 56 seconds
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31 - Stay away from "small bargains" that really aren't
Published: May 13, 2020, 5:06 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 54 seconds
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30 - Stay away from "great deals" that really aren't
Published: May 6, 2020, 4:10 p.m.Duration: 6 minutes 56 seconds
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29 - Don't underestimate the cost of ownership
Published: April 30, 2020, 1:26 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 33 seconds
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28 - Prioritize your wants and needs
Published: April 23, 2020, 3:53 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 11 seconds
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27 - Don't try to keep up with the Joneses; they're going bankrupt
Published: April 16, 2020, 12:46 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 59 seconds
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26 - Have a saving vs. a spending mindset
Published: April 9, 2020, 4:55 p.m.Duration: 2 minutes 50 seconds
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25 - Coupons make $ense
Published: April 2, 2020, 11:43 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 47 seconds
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24 - Always have an emergency fund
Published: March 26, 2020, 4:44 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 24 seconds
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23 - COVID-19 economic advice
Published: March 18, 2020, 5:32 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 13 seconds
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22 - Get rich slowly & enjoy the journey
Published: March 11, 2020, 12:58 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 33 seconds
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21 - Understand your employee benefits especially your 401K plan
Published: March 5, 2020, 4:48 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 56 seconds
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20 - You take away more from your first couple of jobs than you give
Published: Feb. 28, 2020, 10:41 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 36 seconds
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19 - Don't invest or loan money to family or friends
Published: Feb. 21, 2020, 1:13 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 42 seconds
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18 - Expand your circle of friends & associates & keep in touch with them
Published: Feb. 13, 2020, 10:28 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 17 seconds
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17 - Take care of your "stuff"
Published: Feb. 4, 2020, 4:13 p.m.Duration: 6 minutes 5 seconds
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16 - Spend just one hour each week learning about personal finance
Published: Jan. 29, 2020, 12:43 p.m.Duration: 6 minutes 23 seconds
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15 - Set both short & long term financial goals
Published: Jan. 24, 2020, 6:30 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 51 seconds
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14 - Give yourself an annual financial physical
Published: Jan. 21, 2020, 11:53 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 48 seconds
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13 - Children cost lots of money
Published: Jan. 16, 2020, 7:53 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 35 seconds
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12 - Develop & maintain a good credit rating
Published: Jan. 14, 2020, 6:42 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 24 seconds
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11 - Only have one credit card and pay it off every single month
Published: Jan. 9, 2020, 10:17 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 2 seconds
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10 - Using a credit card in college
Published: Jan. 7, 2020, 6:40 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 20 seconds
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09 - Here is how you get out of debt
Published: Jan. 3, 2020, 4:36 p.m.Duration: 6 minutes 46 seconds
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08 - Make January your emergency month
Published: Jan. 2, 2020, 4:16 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 19 seconds
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07 - Debt is bad
Published: Dec. 30, 2019, 5:47 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 18 seconds
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06 - Stay married to the "financially right" person
Published: Dec. 27, 2019, 8:13 p.m.Duration: 3 minutes 21 seconds
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05 - Marry the financially "right" person
Published: Dec. 23, 2019, 6:52 p.m.Duration: 3 minutes 43 seconds
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04 - Save and invest 50% of every pay increase
Published: Dec. 20, 2019, 6:37 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 4 seconds
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03 - You must have a written budget
Published: Dec. 18, 2019, 7:37 p.m.Duration: 6 minutes 14 seconds
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02 - Always live below your means
Published: Dec. 17, 2019, 7:28 p.m.Duration: 4 minutes 48 seconds
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01 - Money Management/personal finance Introduction
Published: Dec. 16, 2019, 7:30 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 37 seconds
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