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Andrew Giancola
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The Business Show
China Trade Breakthrough, Nike Surges, Pixar Slumps, and Uber’s Bold Self-Driving Bet
Here’s what we cover in today’s episode: U.S.–China Trade Framework Confirmed A new agreement could ease tariffs and restore U.S. access to rare-earth minerals — key to EVs and semiconductors. The catch? Both sides still need to follow through. Nike’s Earnings Reignite Momentum Despite tariff pressure, Nike’s strategic plan — shifting supply chains and raising prices — boosted investor confidence, sending shares up 11%. Pixar’s Elio Tanks at the Box Office Another original Pixar film underperforms. Are sequels the only way forward for the animation giant? 4.Ube...
2025-06-27
06 min
The Business Show
401(k) Records, Starbucks’ Human Comeback, and Powell’s Rate Cut Dilemma
401(k) savings are soaring to new records, with Fidelity and Vanguard both reporting average contribution rates at or above the 12–15% benchmark, thanks in part to auto-enrollment and employer matches. Starbucks pivots back to the human touch with its “Green Apron” initiative, ditching automation in favor of barista-led service to revive its brand. Meanwhile, Summer Fridays are disappearing as hybrid work reshapes office perks — but workers still want them. A LendingTree survey finds two-thirds of newlyweds went into debt for their weddings, and many regret it, even as honeymoon spending takes priority. Finally, Jerome Powell tells Congress the Fed will “wait and se...
2025-06-26
09 min
The Business Show
FedEx Tanks and Home Prices Cool Nationwide
FedEx shares drop nearly 6% after withholding full-year guidance and issuing a weak Q1 forecast, disappointing investors and deepening concerns about its growth outlook. In a major legal victory for AI, a judge rules Anthropic’s use of books to train its model Claude qualifies as fair use — a landmark case that may shape AI’s legal future. McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme part ways in July after their partnership fails to generate profits, underscoring challenges in the fast-food space. Meanwhile, home prices are cooling faster than expected as high mortgage rates and regional shifts take a toll on formerly hot marke...
2025-06-25
10 min
The Business Show
US Cities Pay You to Move, Novo Nordisk Ends Wegovy Deal, and Amazon’s $55B UK Bet
American states and towns are getting creative, paying remote workers big bucks — up to $15,000 plus perks — to move in and revitalize local economies. Novo Nordisk just terminated its deal with Hims & Hers over selling knock-off Wegovy shots, wiping 34% off the telehealth company’s stock. Amazon is betting huge on the UK, investing nearly $55 billion to expand fulfillment centers and data infrastructure, creating thousands of jobs despite looming AI-driven corporate cuts. FedEx traders expect big volatility this week as the shipping giant reports Q4 earnings after a year marked by tariffs and weaker demand. And FICO shakes up the credit score g...
2025-06-24
09 min
The Business Show
💰 Six Figures or Bust: What Americans Now Say It Takes to Feel Financially Secure
In today’s episode, nearly half of Americans now say they need a six-figure income just to feel financially secure, with Bankrate’s survey showing inflation, tariffs, and rising costs pushing that bar ever higher. Plus, Stellantis’ new CEO vows to crush “mediocrity” and fix plunging sales, Kroger stock pops as more shoppers cook at home and embrace value brands, Tesla officially launches its long-awaited robotaxi service in Austin — a potential game-changer for urban mobility — and Northern Trust shares surge on fresh takeover buzz from BNY Mellon. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple P...
2025-06-23
07 min
The Business Show
Costco’s Bold Fuel Move, Apple Eyes Foldables, and Meta’s Billion-Dollar AI Talent Hunt
Costco fuels up: The retailer will launch its first-ever stand-alone gas station in Mission Viejo with 40 pumps — its largest yet — signaling a deeper expansion into retail fuel and more member perks.Home Depot vs. QXO: A bidding war heats up for building materials distributor GMS Inc., with Home Depot rumored to be making a counteroffer to QXO’s $95.20 per share bid. Gold price check: Gold dips slightly after the Fed holds rates steady but remains up over 45% year-over-year. Analysts still see room for more gains amid inflation and geopolitical uncertainty.Apple’s foldable iPhone: A respected analyst says Apple could la...
2025-06-20
07 min
The Business Show
Buffett’s Berkshire Stumbles, Lakers Sell for $10B, and Social Security Nears Crisis
In today’s episode, we unpack Warren Buffett’s surprise stumble as Berkshire Hathaway’s stock drops over 10% since his succession announcement—defying his own prediction. Plus, the Buss family cashes out, selling a majority stake in the Lakers for a record-breaking $10 billion. Meanwhile, Social Security’s trust fund is projected to run dry by 2033, sparking urgent calls for Congress to act. We’ll also break down America’s booming millionaire count and what it means for wealth inequality. Let’s dive into the headlines shaping your money and the markets this week. 🚀 Loving the s...
2025-06-19
07 min
The Business Show
Amazon’s AI Workforce Shake-Up, Meta’s $100M Poaching War, and TikTok Gets Another Trump Reprieve
In today’s episode, we unpack Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s warning that AI advancements will shrink the company’s corporate headcount over the next few years. Plus, OpenAI’s Sam Altman claims Meta is dangling $100 million bonuses to lure away top AI staff, homebuilder confidence sinks close to pandemic lows amid high rates and tariffs, JPMorgan Chase bumps its Sapphire Reserve fee to $795 with luxury perks to match, and President Trump gives TikTok yet another 90-day lifeline despite a looming legal deadline. Let’s get into the headlines shaping tech, housing, and policy this week. 🚀 Loving the show? Lea...
2025-06-18
07 min
The Business Show
Prime Day Gets Bigger, OpenAI Goes to Washington, and WhatsApp Finally Gets Ads
In today’s episode, we break down Amazon’s plan to stretch Prime Day to a record four days—July 8 to 11—promising daily deal drops and more member perks. Plus, OpenAI lands a $200 million U.S. defense contract and launches “OpenAI for Government,” Meta Platforms pushes WhatsApp into paid ads for the first time to boost revenue, and Kraft Heinz pledges to remove all artificial dyes from its U.S. products by 2027 as regulators ramp up health pressure. The headlines keep moving—let’s get into it. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, o...
2025-06-17
07 min
The Business Show
Activists Target Victoria’s Secret, Trump Boosts EchoStar, and the Premium Credit Card Battle Heats Up
In today’s episode, we break down why Victoria’s Secret stock is climbing after activist investor Barington Capital takes a stake and pushes for a board overhaul and a renewed focus on bras. Plus, EchoStar soars nearly 50% after President Trump personally intervenes in its FCC dispute, Microsoft expands its European data sovereignty program to ease regulatory pressure, Starbucks doubles down on its employee turnaround strategy to win back its culture—and JPMorgan Chase and American Express escalate the premium credit card rivalry with major refreshes and bigger perks on the way. The business world isn’t slowing down—and neithe...
2025-06-16
07 min
The Business Show
Mattel’s AI Toys, Bacon Inflation, and Starbucks' New Turnaround Plan
Mattel is partnering with OpenAI to infuse AI into toys like Magic 8 Ball and UNO, with new AI-powered products expected this year — part of Mattel’s broader push beyond plastic and into digital experiences. Meanwhile, bacon prices are up nearly 20% year-over-year due to tariffs, higher production costs, and California’s animal welfare laws, potentially making the price spike permanent. Oracle shares cooled slightly after reaching an all-time high, still riding momentum from strong cloud earnings. And Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol is rolling out a turnaround plan: trimming 30% of the menu, launching protein lattes, promising no price hikes this fiscal year...
2025-06-13
06 min
The Business Show
Oracle Surges, Chime’s $11.6B IPO, and Hollywood’s AI War Begins
Oracle shares jumped 8% after smashing earnings expectations and forecasting major cloud growth, thanks in part to rising AI demand and key partnerships. Meanwhile, Chime’s $27 IPO signals a thaw in the fintech freeze, and Disney and Universal have filed Hollywood’s first big copyright lawsuit against an AI company, Midjourney, over IP theft. We also cover Costco’s new early access perk for Executive members and Nintendo’s record-breaking Switch 2 launch, which sold 3.5 million units in just four days. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it...
2025-06-12
09 min
The Business Show
Zuckerberg’s $14B AI Bet, GM’s U.S. Shift, and Google’s Buyout Push
In today’s episode, we break down Mark Zuckerberg’s $14 billion investment into Scale AI—and why he’s betting big on CEO Alexandr Wang to rescue Meta’s lagging AI efforts. Plus, GM announces a $4 billion U.S. production shift to avoid steep auto tariffs, Google launches a new round of voluntary buyouts while pushing hybrid work, and Starbucks debuts an OpenAI-powered assistant to help baristas serve drinks faster. The future is moving fast—and so are the headlines. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover...
2025-06-11
07 min
The Business Show
Tech Titans PANIC as AI Wars Heat Up While Housing Market CRASHES Into Reality Check
Today's episode dives deep into the seismic shifts reshaping America's economy and tech landscape. From President Trump's tariff diplomacy cooling inflation fears to Mark Zuckerberg's desperate scramble to catch up in the AI arms race, we're witnessing pivotal moments that will define the next decade. Apple disappoints again with delayed Siri upgrades, Microsoft makes a bold play for handheld gaming supremacy, and Wall Street serves up mixed signals with Robinhood's S&P 500 snub. Meanwhile, the housing market reality check is hitting sellers hard as buyers finally gain the upper hand after years of being squeezed out. It's a power-packed...
2025-06-10
10 min
The Business Show
Apple’s AI Gamble, China Trade Talks, and Warner Bros Breakup
In today’s episode, Apple gears up for WWDC 2025 with sky-high expectations to revive its AI reputation and share price. Meanwhile, U.S. and Chinese officials meet in London to ease trade tensions, but deep strategic rifts remain. Over in Hollywood, Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into two public companies to refocus and appease frustrated shareholders. And finally, Disneyland celebrates 70 magical years—highlighting a massive $67 billion annual boost to the U.S. economy and previewing $30 billion in future park investments. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help...
2025-06-09
08 min
The Business Show
10 Mind-Blowing Stats That Prove You Should Stay Invested
You’ve heard the advice a thousand times: stay invested. But today, I’m going to give you the cold, hard numbers that prove why. In this episode, we’re diving into 10 powerful market stats that will change how you think about investing forever. From the danger of missing just a few of the market’s best days… to the power of compounding over decades—these numbers speak louder than any opinion ever could. If you’ve ever felt tempted to pull your money out of the market or sit on the sidelines until “things...
2025-06-06
08 min
The Business Show
The History of Bull & Bear Markets in 7 Minutes
🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it! 📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the Master Money Newsletter → Sign up here 🎧 Like this show? You'll love our other podcast: The Personal Finance Podcast 📲 Follow Andrew Giancola on Social Media: YouTube 🎥 Instagram 📸 TikTok 🎵 🔥 Thanks for tuning in! See you next episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-06-05
06 min
The Business Show
Meat Prices Surge, Snack Wraps Return, and Dollar General Defies the Odds
In today’s episode: Meat prices continue to rise as the U.S. cattle herd hits its smallest size since the 1950s, with no quick fix in sight. Dollar General raises its full-year forecast while most retailers cut theirs, capitalizing on a shift to budget shopping amid tariff pressures. McDonald’s brings back its cult-favorite snack wraps after nearly a decade off the menu, and HP Enterprise beats earnings while signaling cost-cutting ahead. These stories reflect growing consumer caution — and companies adjusting fast to stay ahead. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple P...
2025-06-04
05 min
The Business Show
Home Cooking Surges, Office Space Shrinks, and Neuralink Raises $650M
In today’s episode: Campbell’s CEO says home cooking is back at pandemic-era highs — a possible warning sign for consumer spending. Meanwhile, for the first time in a generation, the U.S. office market is shrinking as conversions outpace new construction. Neuralink raises $650 million to accelerate its brain-computer interface tech, signaling investor confidence in the future of neurotech. Finally, Elon Musk officially launches XChat on X in a direct challenge to WhatsApp, as he continues building his “everything app.” 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discove...
2025-06-03
07 min
The Business Show
GameStop Bets on Bitcoin, Sanofi Goes Big, and Meta Automates Ads with AI
In today’s episode, we break down five game-changing stories: GameStop shocks Wall Street with a $500 million Bitcoin buy, transforming its balance sheet as it struggles in retail. Sanofi makes a strategic $9.5 billion acquisition of Blueprint Medicines to boost its rare disease and immunology portfolio. Airlines are turning business class into a battleground of luxury — think doors, caviar, and 27-inch screens. Meanwhile, Ford recalls over 1 million vehicles due to rearview camera issues, and Meta moves closer to an AI-powered future with plans to fully automate ad creation across Facebook and Instagram. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating...
2025-06-02
09 min
The Business Show
Costco Surges, Dell Booms, and Apple Skips Ahead
In this episode, we break down five of the week’s most important business headlines: The Fed braces for another inflation report as core prices remain sticky and Trump-era tariffs loom. Costco beats expectations thanks to its discount model and strategic tariff planning, while Dell sees record AI server demand drive revenue gains despite a slight earnings miss. Apple reportedly plans a major software rebranding, jumping from iOS 18 to iOS 26 as part of a broader overhaul, and Jeep unveils a new hybrid Cherokee in a bid to reverse a six-year sales slide. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star...
2025-05-30
09 min
The Business Show
Mortgage Rates Hit a High… and Buyers Still Showed Up
In today’s episode of The Business Show, United Airlines plots a long-awaited return to JFK via a new loyalty-based partnership with JetBlue. A stunning data breach exposes over 184 million plaintext credentials tied to tech giants like Google and Facebook, sparking urgent cybersecurity concerns. Meanwhile, dessert wars heat up as Van Leeuwen ice cream races ahead of Crumbl in growth. Mortgage rates hit their highest point since January, yet homebuyer demand keeps rising. And finally, E.l.f. Beauty is going upscale with a $1 billion acquisition of Hailey Bieber’s Rhode skincare brand — all while navigating tariff trouble. 🚀 Lo...
2025-05-29
09 min
The Business Show
Lilo & Stitch Smash Records, JPMorgan Woos the Wealthy, and Consumer Confidence Climbs
Disney’s Lilo & Stitch and Tom Cruise’s final Mission: Impossible installment just delivered the biggest Memorial Day weekend in box office history, raking in over half a billion globally. Meanwhile, Macy’s cut its profit outlook amid Trump-era tariffs and slower discretionary spending, even as its restructuring shows early promise. JPMorgan is launching luxury branches to attract high-net-worth clients through concierge-style service. And finally, U.S. consumer confidence rebounded sharply in May, reversing five months of decline thanks to easing recession fears and tariff pauses. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, o...
2025-05-28
06 min
The Business Show
Credit Scores, Checked Bags, and CosMc's Collapse: What’s Changing in America This Week
Student loan delinquencies are now so widespread that they’ve knocked down the U.S. average credit score for only the second time in a decade. Salesforce is doubling down on enterprise AI with its $8B acquisition of Informatica. Meanwhile, Southwest is ending its “bags fly free” policy after 50+ years and rolling out a major fare overhaul. McDonald’s is closing its Gen Z-focused CosMc’s stores, though some drinks may survive through franchise testing. And Apple’s long-rumored smart home hub could finally arrive by year’s end, with a robotic version coming soon after. Loving the show? Leave...
2025-05-27
08 min
The Business Show
Klarna Credit Losses Climb, AMC Slashes Ticket Prices, and Amazon Says Tariffs Aren’t Hurting
In today’s episode, Klarna reports a 17% spike in credit losses, highlighting growing risks in the buy now, pay later market as more users rely on installment loans for necessities. New Census data shows a long-term shift toward renting across all age groups, with high housing costs pushing even retirees away from homeownership. AMC is slashing ticket prices by 50% on Wednesdays to revive midweek attendance with studio backing. Meanwhile, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says Trump’s tariffs haven’t dented consumer spending, as Amazon’s pricing strategies continue to shield shoppers—unlike other major retailers. And finally, Lowe’s reaffirms its...
2025-05-23
07 min
The Business Show
Breaks Records, Walmart Restructures, and OpenAI Goes Hardware-First
In today’s episode, Walmart announces 1,500 job cuts across its tech and e-commerce divisions in a move to simplify operations amid rising tariff pressures. Nike is also reacting to new trade duties by raising prices on adult shoes and gear, while keeping kids’ products flat to maintain affordability. The Senate passes the No Tax on Tips Act 100–0, though experts question its limited financial impact. Meanwhile, Bitcoin sets yet another record, rising to nearly $112,000 as regulatory clarity boosts investor confidence. And finally, OpenAI makes a $6.4 billion bet on hardware by acquiring Jony Ive’s AI startup, challenging Apple and redefining the futur...
2025-05-22
05 min
The Business Show
Target Stumbles, Google Goes Premium, and Tesla’s Robotaxis Hit the Road
Target missed earnings expectations and now forecasts a full-year sales decline amid weak consumer spending, political backlash, and tariff headwinds; mortgage rates spiked to 6.92%, slashing application volume by 5.1%; Google announced a $249.99/month “AI Ultra” subscription and a smart glasses partnership with Warby Parker; Elon Musk confirmed Tesla will launch robotaxis in Austin by June, marking a major milestone for its FSD efforts; and Levi’s sold Dockers to Authentic Brands for $311 million, shifting focus to core denim and international direct-to-consumer expansion. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help mo...
2025-05-21
07 min
The Business Show
Crypto Gets a Win, Mortgage Rates Jump, and 23andMe Sells for Pennies
Markets are reacting to a wave of big moves: Home Depot isn’t raising prices despite tariffs, leaning on scale and supply chain shifts to protect margins. The Senate just advanced a bill that would regulate stablecoins, signaling long-awaited clarity for crypto. 23andMe, once a $6B darling of the DNA testing world, was sold for $256M to Regeneron in a bankruptcy-driven pivot to pharma. Mortgage rates surged past 7% again after Moody’s downgraded U.S. credit, renewing pressure on homebuyers. And TXNM Energy hit all-time highs after Blackstone announced an $11.5B buyout — showing investors still love a bold bet on ener...
2025-05-20
08 min
The Business Show
Mega Merger, Walmart Price Hikes, and Nvidia’s Next Trillion-Dollar Bet
In today’s episode of The Business Show, Charter and Cox strike a $34.5 billion mega-merger to reshape broadband. Walmart warns shoppers of price hikes as new tariffs roll in. Nvidia unveils humanoid robots and cutting-edge AI infrastructure at Computex. Qatar Airways posts record profits, and Moody’s downgrade revives fears over America’s debt outlook. Here’s what we’re covering: Charter and Cox merge in a $34.5B broadband shake-up Walmart says prices on bananas, toys, and tech are heading higher Nvidia launches humanoid robotics and new AI tools at C...
2025-05-19
07 min
The Business Show
Wall Street Soars, Apple Taps Your Mind, and Airbnb Rethinks Travel
In this episode of The Business Show, markets rally as inflation cools and trade tensions ease. Plus, Airbnb expands into full-service travel, Apple dives into mind-control tech, and GM unveils a game-changing EV battery. Also, McDonald’s launches a massive summer hiring spree, and Walgreens shuts dozens of stores in a major retail shake-up. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it! 📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the Master Money Newsletter → Sign up here
2025-05-16
06 min
The Business Show
Walmart’s Warning, eToro’s IPO Surge, and Foot Locker’s Big Bounce
In today’s episode of The Business Show, we’re covering the five biggest stories in business and markets: Walmart beats earnings but warns price hikes are coming thanks to tariffs on Chinese goods. eToro makes a splashy Nasdaq debut, soaring 29% and reviving interest in tech IPOs. Boeing secures a massive 210-jet deal with Qatar Airways, signaling confidence despite past turbulence. Foot Locker stock jumps over 60% on takeover rumors from Dick’s Sporting Goods. And Warner Bros. Discovery is bringing back the “HBO” in HBO Max, bettin...
2025-05-15
06 min
The Business Show
Microsoft Cuts Jobs, Chime Files IPO, and Silicon Valley Races AI to Market
In today’s episode of The Business Show, Microsoft cuts 6,000 jobs in a major restructuring move, Kraft Heinz announces a $3 billion factory upgrade to combat rising costs and tariffs, and Chime files to go public while distancing itself from being seen as a bank. American Eagle Outfitters pulls its outlook after weak quarterly results, and a growing concern is echoing through Silicon Valley: has AI safety been sacrificed for speed and profits? Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it! 📩 Want to master your mo...
2025-05-14
06 min
The Business Show
Markets Surge on Tariff Truce, But CPI and Corporate Shakeups Test Confidence
In today’s episode of The Business Show, we break down the biggest economic and corporate headlines shaping your money. Markets soar as the U.S. and China agree to a 90-day tariff truce, but inflation data looms. Trump signs a bold executive order to slash drug prices by tying them to international rates. UnitedHealth suspends its 2025 guidance and replaces its CEO after a surprise departure. Krispy Kreme halts its McDonald’s rollout as profits and demand disappoint. Plus, both Washington and Beijing declare victory on tariffs, even as customs revenue hits record highs. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a...
2025-05-13
07 min
The Business Show
US, China Agree to Slash Tariffs for 90 Days (Plus Robot Pharmacists and The Business of Super Bowl Ads)
In today’s episode of The Business Show, the U.S. and China reach a 90-day tariff truce, giving global markets a breather — but Trump’s broader trade strategy remains unpredictable. Walgreens is going all-in on robot pharmacists to streamline operations and prep for a $10B privatization. Fox beats revenue estimates with a record-setting Super Bowl ad surge. AB InBev announces a $300 million investment in U.S. operations to align with domestic production trends. Plus, we break down the current state of America’s tangled tariff map. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Ap...
2025-05-12
06 min
The Business Show
Bitcoin Breaks $100K, WeightWatchers Files for Bankruptcy, and NBA Star Launches AI Funeral Startup
In today’s episode of The Business Show, Bitcoin cracks $100K on renewed trade optimism. Amazon takes on Chewy and Walmart by adding pet prescriptions to its online pharmacy. The IRS loses nearly a third of its tax auditors as Musk-led government cuts reshape enforcement. NBA star Russell Westbrook steps into AI with a funeral planning startup aimed at easing end-of-life logistics. And WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy as it struggles to keep pace with the Ozempic revolution. Let’s break down what it all means for your money. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Po...
2025-05-09
07 min
The Business Show
CrowdStrike Cuts Jobs, Fed Holds Steady, and Netflix Gets an AI Makeover
In today’s episode of The Business Show, CrowdStrike announces 500 layoffs as it leans into AI-driven efficiencies, reigniting the debate over tech jobs and automation. The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady amid inflation concerns and tariff uncertainty. Used car prices are rising sharply as consumers scramble ahead of potential auto tariffs. Netflix unveils a major redesign of its TV app, using smarter previews and AI to personalize the viewing experience. And Nintendo forecasts strong demand for the upcoming Switch 2, but warns tariffs could impact pricing. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star...
2025-05-08
07 min
The Business Show
Uber Misses, Disney Goes to Abu Dhabi, and Rite Aid Files For Bankrupcy
In today’s episode of The Business Show, Uber posts mixed Q1 results and faces employee backlash over new office rules. Disney announces plans for a new theme park and resort in Abu Dhabi, expanding its global footprint. Rite Aid files for bankruptcy again, citing debt and competitive pressure. Mortgage demand spikes as rates tick down, showing renewed interest in homebuying. Plus, the IRS raises HSA contribution limits for 2026, giving savers more room to invest with tax advantages. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more...
2025-05-07
07 min
The Business Show
DoorDash Expands Globally, Palantir Slips, and Student Loans Wreck Credit Scores
In today’s episode of The Business Show, DoorDash announces two major acquisitions while missing revenue expectations. Palantir posts strong AI-driven growth but still disappoints investors. OpenAI says it will remain under nonprofit control amid legal and public scrutiny. Ford pulls its 2025 guidance due to tariff concerns and supply chain risks. And student loan defaults are hammering credit scores, with drops as steep as 175 points reported. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it! 📩 Want to master your money in...
2025-05-06
07 min
The Business Show
Buffett Retires, Tariffs Hit Hollywood, and Retailers Use Fear to Fuel Sales
In today’s episode of The Business Show, Warren Buffett announces his retirement and slams Trump’s tariffs after a rough earnings quarter. Streaming stocks fall after Trump targets foreign-made films with a proposed 100% tariff. Retail brands start using tariff fear as a marketing strategy to drive urgency. Investors are watching Ford and Palantir earnings closely amid AI growth and auto tariff risks. Plus, all eyes are on the Fed and key economic data this week as the market braces for its next move. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Appl...
2025-05-05
07 min
The Business Show
Bitcoin’s Comeback, Amazon’s Tariff Tensions, and a Digital Social Security Card
In this episode of The Business Show, we’re tracking the top money headlines shaping the markets and your wallet. Bitcoin is making a run at $100K again, Amazon posts a solid quarter but faces political heat, and 72% of retirees say their retirement is going as planned — here's what they’re doing right. Plus, Airbnb’s slowing guidance sends shares down, and the Social Security card is finally going digital. Let’s break it all down in 10 minutes or less. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to...
2025-05-02
08 min
The Business Show
Big Tech Boom, Amazon’s $4B Move, and Meta is on Fire
In today’s episode of The Business Show, we’re covering a massive week in tech: Microsoft and Meta deliver earnings blowouts, Amazon invests $4 billion to speed up rural deliveries, and Apple lands in legal hot water over its App Store practices. Plus, McDonald’s reports disappointing U.S. sales, and Meta ramps up its AI infrastructure spending. Get the headlines, the context, and what it means for your money — in 10 minutes or less. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it! 📩 Want to master your...
2025-05-01
07 min
The Business Show
China Tensions, Tariff Fears, and Amazon's Satellite Showdown — What’s Moving Money This Week
This week on The Business Show, we’re diving into the global ripple effects of tariffs, a major update from Amazon’s space ambitions, and the retirement fear that’s keeping Americans up at night. From UPS earnings and China-U.S. trade drama to Amazon’s satellite race and Uber’s remote work reversal — we break it all down in 10 minutes or less. Here’s what it all means for your money. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it! 📩 Want to master your money in 5 minu...
2025-04-29
08 min
The Business Show
Earnings Mania, Domino’s Dip, Big Pharma Deals, and DoorDash’s Bold Move
In today’s episode of The Business Show, we’re covering the biggest financial headlines shaking up Wall Street and beyond. From a massive earnings week that could set the tone for markets, to Trump's tariffs hitting Chinese factories hard, Domino’s falling short, a $3.9 billion pharma buyout, and DoorDash making a major move into Europe. Whether you’re investing, strategizing, or just staying sharp, we’ve got the key stories you need to know — all in 10 minutes or less. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people...
2025-04-28
10 min
The Business Show
Intel Layoffs, Hasbro Tariffs, and the $100K High School Class — What’s Moving Money This Week
In today’s episode of The Business Show, we’re diving into five major stories shaking up the financial world. From Intel’s massive layoffs and Hasbro’s tariff troubles to the surprising cities where young adults are living with their parents the longest — plus how one high school class could add $100,000 to your net worth. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or just trying to stay informed, we’ve got you covered in 10 minutes or less.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!
2025-04-25
07 min
The Business Show
Scammers Steal $16 Billion, China’s Trade War Bombshell, and Google is Going Back to the Office
In today’s episode of The Business Show, Andrew Giancola dives into the latest money and market news shaking up the global economy. From China’s bold move to halt trade talks with the U.S. and demand tariff removals, to Google’s strict return-to-office mandate amid AI-driven cost-cutting, we’re covering the stories that matter. We also explore the soaring $40,000 student debt burden facing college freshmen, a record-breaking $16.6 billion lost to online scams in 2024, and Sam’s Club’s futuristic shift to AI-powered, checkout-free shopping. Tune in for the data, insights, and what it all means for your wallet in jus...
2025-04-24
10 min
The Business Show
Dow Futures Surge 600 Points as 1.8M Student Loan Borrowers Face Pressure
Dow futures surge 600 points as Trump softens stance on Fed and China tariffs. Boeing aims to boost 737 Max production, but trade tensions loom large. Student loan collections restart, hitting 1.8 million borrowers this May. Apple and Meta face $800 million in EU fines for Digital Markets Act violations. FDA targets synthetic food dyes, shaking up snack giants like PepsiCo. 🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the Master Money Newsletter...
2025-04-23
07 min
The Business Show
Retail Giants Warn of Price Hikes as The White House Meets Walmart, Target, Home Depot CEOs Over Tariffs
In this episode, we delve into the recent White House meeting where President Donald Trump sat down with top executives from Walmart, Target, Home Depot, and Lowe’s to discuss the implications of the administration’s new 145% tariffs on Chinese imports. Retail leaders expressed concerns over potential price increases for consumers and the broader economic impact. We explore the key takeaways from the meeting, the National Retail Federation's stance, and what this means for American shoppers and the economy at large.Tune in to understand how these developments could affect your wallet and the retail...
2025-04-22
07 min
The Business Show
Retail Giants Warn of Price Hikes as The White House Meets Walmart, Target, Home Depot CEOs Over Tariffs
In this episode, we delve into the recent White House meeting where President Donald Trump sat down with top executives from Walmart, Target, Home Depot, and Lowe’s to discuss the implications of the administration’s new 145% tariffs on Chinese imports. Retail leaders expressed concerns over potential price increases for consumers and the broader economic impact. We explore the key takeaways from the meeting, the National Retail Federation's stance, and what this means for American shoppers and the economy at large.Tune in to understand how these developments could affect your wallet and the retail...
2025-04-22
07 min
The Business Show
Tariff Wars Heat Up (And Homes Sit on the Market Longer Than Ever)
The tariff wars heat up, Capital One makes a huge purchase, and big earnings calls this week.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the Master Money Newsletter → Sign up here🎧 Like this show? You'll love our other podcast: The Personal Finance Podcast📲 Follow Andrew Giancola on Social Media: YouTube 🎥 Instagram 📸 TikTok 🎵 🔥 Thanks for tuning in! See you next episode. Learn more about...
2025-04-21
06 min
The Business Show
Buy Now, Regret Later? Coachella Debt, DNA Privacy Risks, and Harvard’s $2B Meltdown
In today’s episode of The Business Show, Andrew breaks down how “Buy Now, Pay Later” plans have taken over everything from music festivals to food delivery—and why experts are sounding the alarm. Plus, Congress launches a privacy probe into 23andMe after its bankruptcy, Harvard faces a potential IRS smackdown over DEI refusal, and the average U.S. credit score takes a hit thanks to student loan delinquencies. Finally, we tackle the question everyone’s asking: is college still worth it? The Fed says yes… but not for everyone. Tap in to get smarter about your money in 10 minutes or l...
2025-04-18
08 min
The Business Show
The US is 4 Million Homes Short (Retail Sales Surge)
On today’s episode of The Business Show, we’re breaking down a dramatic day in markets as Fed Chair Jerome Powell warns that Trump’s new tariffs could derail the economy—and Trump fires back demanding rate cuts. We’ll dive into UnitedHealth’s 20% stock crash after slashing its 2025 profit forecast, unpack America’s growing 4 million-home housing shortage, and preview Netflix’s big Q1 earnings report. Plus, retail sales surged 1.4% in March—but is it confidence or fear? Let’s get into what it all means for your money.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & revie...
2025-04-17
06 min
The Business Show
Nvidia’s $5.5B Hit, Hermès Dethrones LVMH, and JPMorgan Sues Over Viral Glitch
Today on The Business Show: Nvidia stock slides after the chip giant warns of a $5.5 billion revenue hit from new U.S. export restrictions to China. Meanwhile, Hermès unseats LVMH as the world’s top luxury brand following a sharp LVMH selloff. United Airlines trims summer flights as economic clouds loom, and JPMorgan expands lawsuits tied to last year’s viral “infinite money glitch.” Plus, we’re watching the March retail sales report closely for signs of tariff-fueled spending. It’s a jam-packed episode—let’s dive in.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & revie...
2025-04-16
07 min
The Business Show
Netflix Eyes $1 Trillion Market Cap (Is the Hype Real?)
It’s a jam-packed episode of The Business Show with five huge stories moving the markets today. Boeing stock tumbles after China halts jet deliveries, adding new fuel to the trade war. Netflix is making bold moves, aiming to double revenue and hit a $1 trillion valuation. Bank of America joins the big banks in smashing Q1 expectations. Meanwhile, American Airlines is the latest to offer free Wi-Fi for loyalty members, and Johnson & Johnson just raised its 2025 forecast after beating earnings. Let’s break down what it all means for your money and what’s coming next.
2025-04-15
07 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
Netflix Eyes $1 Trillion Market Cap—Is the Hype Real?
It’s a jam-packed episode of The Business Show with five huge stories moving the markets today. Boeing stock tumbles after China halts jet deliveries, adding new fuel to the trade war. Netflix is making bold moves, aiming to double revenue and hit a $1 trillion valuation. Bank of America joins the big banks in smashing Q1 expectations. Meanwhile, American Airlines is the latest to offer free Wi-Fi for loyalty members, and Johnson & Johnson just raised its 2025 forecast after beating earnings. Let’s break down what it all means for your money and what’s coming next....
2025-04-15
08 min
The Business Show
Markets Rally Hard & Mark Zuckerberg Is in Court
It’s a wild ride in the markets and headlines—again. On today’s show, we break down President Trump’s latest tariff twist as he spares tech—for now—sending mixed signals to companies and investors alike. Wall Street wrapped one of the most chaotic weeks in recent memory with a Friday rally, but deep losses from earlier in the month still loom large. Meanwhile, Pfizer exits the oral weight-loss pill race after a trial setback, Meta heads to court in a landmark antitrust case, and gold continues its record-smashing run as uncertainty grips the globe. Let’s get into it. 💥...
2025-04-14
07 min
The Business Show
China Hits U.S. With 125% Tariffs (Wall Street CEOs Sound the Alarm)
Markets are volatile, trade tensions are rising, and global power dynamics are shifting fast. In today’s episode, we break down China’s massive tariff retaliation, Prada’s big Versace buy, warnings from top bank CEOs, and why Americans are more stressed about money than ever before. Plus, we dive into MLB’s booming valuations and the gold rush hitting new highs.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the...
2025-04-11
07 min
The Business Show
Wall Street’s 3,000-Point Comeback (Plus Amazon Bets Big on A.I.)
In today’s episode of The Business Show, markets stage one of their biggest rallies in decades as Trump temporarily softens his tariff policy—except when it comes to China. We break down the 3,000-point surge, plus Trump’s latest take on TikTok, Amazon’s AI obsession, iPhone panic buying at Apple stores, and why CarMax is putting the brakes on growth. Is this a recovery—or just a relief rally in disguise? We’ve got the answers in 10 minutes or less.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spot...
2025-04-10
08 min
The Business Show
China Hits Back with 84% Tariffs & Microsoft Becomes World’s Most Valuable Company
Global economic tensions are boiling over as President Trump’s sweeping tariffs officially kick in—triggering fierce retaliation from China and the EU. In today’s episode, we break down the fallout: Apple’s market cap plunge, Microsoft reclaiming the tech throne, Delta cutting growth forecasts, DOJ heat on Cal-Maine’s egg prices, and a wave of AI-powered job scams shaking up remote hiring. Plus, we unpack how these shocks are reshaping markets, corporate strategy, and your portfolio. Don’t miss this one—it’s a full-blown market moment.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & revi...
2025-04-09
07 min
The Business Show
Apple Just Lost $638 Billion (Plus How Missing 10 Days Could Cut Your Wealth in Half)
On today’s episode of The Business Show, we cover the latest economic shocks and surprising growth stories shaking up markets. Apple’s $638 billion plunge highlights the growing toll of global tariffs on tech giants, while Walmart+ emerges as a major force in retail, driving nearly half of the company’s U.S. online sales. We also dig into why selling during market downturns could cost you more than you think, and how rising credit card debt is straining consumer finances. Plus, biotech may have just resurrected the dire wolf—yes, really—and insurers are rallying as Medicare Advantage payments c...
2025-04-08
08 min
The Business Show
Dow Plunges 1,000 Points as Trump’s Tariff Storm Hammers Global Markets (Why You Should not Panic)
Markets are spiraling as President Trump’s sweeping tariffs trigger a wave of global financial turmoil. Dow futures plunged 1,000 points, Bitcoin dropped to multi-month lows, and oil prices hit levels not seen since 2021. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns that the tariffs may derail growth, while global stocks—from Asia to Europe—tumble under the pressure. Meanwhile, Spirit Airlines is undergoing a leadership shake-up as it navigates ongoing challenges. From Wall Street to the world’s commodity pits, the economic storm is gaining speed—and the road ahead looks rocky. But First, Andrew tells you why you should not panic.
2025-04-07
10 min
The Business Show
Apple Loses $300 Billion in a Day as Trump's Tariffs Slam Big Tech (Does it Matter?)
Tech stocks are under major pressure as Trump’s global tariff wave hits companies like Apple and Amazon hard. Apple alone shed over $300 billion in market value as reciprocal tariffs raise major questions about supply chains and profits. Meanwhile, Amazon is turning Prime Day into a four-day mega sale, while job openings hit a four-year low and mortgage rates finally drop—just as affordability reaches historic lows. Also on the radar: Affirm will now report Buy Now, Pay Later loans to credit bureaus, a move that could change how millions build (or damage) their credit.🚀...
2025-04-04
07 min
The Business Show
The Top 10 Billionaires of 2025
Today on The Business Show, we dive into Forbes’ latest billionaire list, revealing a staggering $16.1 trillion in global wealth across a record 3,028 billionaires. We also break down the Wall Street bonus bonanza, with finance workers pocketing an average of $244,700 in 2024. Visa is battling Mastercard and Amex to power the next version of the Apple Card, offering Apple $100 million to take over the network. Hooters files for bankruptcy, with its founders aiming to ditch the “bro-cave” brand and reboot as a family-friendly chain. And in a surprising tag-team, UFC and Meta strike a multiyear tech deal to bring AI, VR, and so...
2025-04-02
08 min
The Business Show
OpenAI Hits $300B as TikTok Faces U.S. Ban
OpenAI just closed a record-breaking $40 billion funding round, valuing the AI giant at $300 billion and putting it neck and neck with the world’s most powerful tech players—while TikTok faces a do-or-die April 5 deadline to divest its U.S. operations or face a nationwide ban. From AI dominance to digital free speech, today’s episode dives into the future of tech, data, and power.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each...
2025-04-01
06 min
The Business Show
Goldman Sachs Sounds the Alarm (While Zillow Shows You How to Profit Anyway)
Goldman Sachs is warning that Trump’s tariff blitz could raise inflation and slow growth, while a new study shows spring home sellers can cash in big with a few strategic upgrades. Meanwhile, Uber and DoorDash are fighting to make sure gig workers aren’t left out of Trump’s tip-tax repeal, and March Madness proves you don’t need a Cinderella to pull ratings magic. Oh, and Elon Musk just merged X with xAI in a $33 billion deal that could turn your social feed into an AI-powered info machine.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star ra...
2025-03-31
08 min
The Business Show
Social Security’s New Rules Are Causing Chaos (Lululemon’s Sales Are Crashing)
Today on The Business Show, we’re diving into the latest market movers and breaking news: Lululemon’s sales are slowing down as consumers pull back on spending, CoreWeave makes a splashy debut on the Nasdaq, and Trump’s new auto tariffs are shaking up the industry. We’ll also cover the Social Security Administration’s botched policy rollout and what the latest hot inflation report means for the economy. Tune in for all the details you need to know!🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more...
2025-03-28
07 min
The Business Show
Nearly 10 Million Borrowers Are Past Due—The Student Loan Crisis Is Back
Today on The Business Show, we’re diving into the latest economic and tech headlines. We cover the deepening student loan crisis with nearly 10 million borrowers now past due, Goldman Sachs raising its gold price target to $3,300 amid strong demand, OpenAI’s ambitious $12.7 billion revenue projection for 2025, Trump’s new 25% tariffs on foreign cars and their impact on the auto industry, and Bill Gates’ bold prediction that AI could replace many jobs within the next decade.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it...
2025-03-27
08 min
The Business Show
GameStop Bets Big on Bitcoin & Apple TV Losing Billions
Today on The Business Show, we’re diving into Amazon’s latest AI move with chatbots designed for shopping and health advice, GameStop’s high-stakes Bitcoin bet as it fights to stay relevant, and Dollar Tree’s billion-dollar sale of Family Dollar. Plus, we’re looking at Google’s quantum computing breakthrough and Apple’s massive Apple TV+ losses. Is Big Tech making all the right moves? Let’s find out!🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money i...
2025-03-26
07 min
The Business Show
Tesla’s Biggest Stock Surge of 2025 (And Why Warren Buffett Just Lost $1 Million)
Today on The Business Show, we’re diving into Trump’s latest tariff threats and how they could impact markets (plus Tesla’s stock bounce and what’s driving the surge). We’ll also explore Shell’s new strategy to boost LNG sales and reward shareholders (and Warren Buffett finally paying out his $1 million bracket challenge prize). Plus, Sesame Street’s fight for survival as HBO Max drops its episodes (and what that means for the show’s future). Stay tuned for all the details!🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spo...
2025-03-25
07 min
The Business Show
Hyundai’s $20 Billion U.S. Bet (23andMe’s Shocking Collapse)
Hyundai announces a massive $20 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing to ramp up EV production. Super Micro Computer’s stock soars on AI infrastructure demand, while 23andMe files for bankruptcy and CEO Anne Wojcicki steps down. Plus, StubHub’s IPO plans are back on the table and retail investors continue to dominate the market.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the Master Money Newsletter → Sign up here🎧...
2025-03-24
07 min
The Business Show
$6.1 Billion Celtics Sale (Why Domino’s Pizza Prices Are Practically Inflation-Proof!)
Today on The Business Show, we’re diving into the Boston Celtics' $6.1 billion sale, Klarna’s strategic DoorDash partnership ahead of its IPO, Domino’s secret to keeping pizza prices low for decades, and how Fed rate changes impact your money. Stay tuned for all the details!🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the Master Money Newsletter → Sign up here🎧 Like this show? You'll...
2025-03-21
08 min
The Business Show
The Fed’s Shocking Move & Nvidia’s $200 Billion U.S. Investment
Today on The Business Show: The Fed holds interest rates steady but hints at cuts ahead, Nvidia plans a $200 billion U.S. manufacturing investment, and Nike braces for a tough earnings report. Plus, FedEx prepares to unveil its quarterly results, and Social Security’s new anti-fraud measures spark backlash. Tune in for all the latest!🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the Master Money Newsletter → Sign up here
2025-03-20
08 min
The Business Show
Google’s $32 Billion Power Move & Nvidia’s AI Breakthrough (Tech’s Future Is Here)
Stocks tumbled after a short-lived rally, with investors bracing for the Fed’s next move. Google’s record-breaking $32 billion acquisition of Wiz signals a major shift in Big Tech, while Nvidia’s AI dominance continues to grow with new chips and a game-changing GM partnership. Plus, Morgan Stanley is slashing 2,000 jobs, and all eyes are on Jerome Powell’s remarks—will rate cuts come sooner or later?🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or le...
2025-03-19
08 min
The Business Show
Google’s $32 Billion Power Move & Nvidia’s AI Breakthrough (Tech’s Future Is Here)
Stocks tumbled after a short-lived rally, with investors bracing for the Fed’s next move. Google’s record-breaking $32 billion acquisition of Wiz signals a major shift in Big Tech, while Nvidia’s AI dominance continues to grow with new chips and a game-changing GM partnership. Plus, Morgan Stanley is slashing 2,000 jobs, and all eyes are on Jerome Powell’s remarks—will rate cuts come sooner or later?🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or le...
2025-03-19
08 min
The Business Show
$5 Trillion in Debt, Forever 21 Collapses, and PepsiCo’s $1.95 Billion Gamble on Poppi
Stocks are rebounding after weeks of losses, but is it a real turnaround? Meanwhile, Forever 21 is shutting down, PepsiCo is betting big on prebiotic sodas, and consumer debt hits $5 trillion—raising concerns about financial strain.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the Master Money Newsletter → Sign up here🎧 Like this show? You'll love our other podcast: The Personal Finance Podcast📲 Follow Andrew Giancola on Soci...
2025-03-18
08 min
The Business Show
The $124 Trillion Wealth Shift, a New Retirement Rule, and Walmarts New Buy Now Pay Later
Markets are on edge as stocks face a fifth straight week of losses, while the Federal Reserve’s next move looms. Women are set to inherit $124 trillion in the largest wealth transfer in history, and Trump’s new tariffs are fueling Canadian backlash. Plus, Bill Bengen updates the 4% retirement rule, and Klarna shakes up Buy Now, Pay Later with a U.S. IPO and a major Walmart deal.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5...
2025-03-17
08 min
The Business Show
America’s Millionaire Surge (Gold Hits $3,000—Buy or Bubble?)
The U.S. is leading the global millionaire boom, but is wealth inequality growing just as fast? Gold hits $3,000—should investors jump in or steer clear? Plus, Southwest Airlines ends free bags, giving Spirit an unexpected advantage, and Gen X faces a retirement crisis🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the Master Money Newsletter → Sign up here🎧 Like this show? You'll love our other podcast: The...
2025-03-14
08 min
The Business Show
Private Equity Wants Your 401(k) (Plus Mortgage Rates Are Going Down)
Mortgage rates are dropping, but will it be enough to jumpstart the housing market? Meanwhile, Trump’s new tariff threats could make your favorite French champagne a lot pricier, and Gen Z is drinking less than ever—shaking up the alcohol industry. Plus, Tesla teams up with Baidu to fix its self-driving issues in China, and private equity firms are eyeing your 401(k) for their next big investment move.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!...
2025-03-13
09 min
The Business Show
Inflation SLOWS Down (Will the Fed Cut Rates?)
Markets react as inflation cools slightly, but is it enough for the Fed to cut rates? Plus, Tesla’s stock meltdown, new tariffs shake up global trade, and Spotify makes a record-breaking $10 billion payout to artists.🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the Master Money Newsletter → Sign up here🎧 Like this show? You'll love our other podcast: The Personal Finance Podcast📲 Follow Andrew Giancola o...
2025-03-12
08 min
The Business Show
Markets Are Crashing (Is a Recession Next?)
Markets are shifting, Tesla is tumbling, and new car prices are hitting record highs. Today, we break down the latest stock market moves, why airlines are adjusting their forecasts, and how you can avoid overpaying for a new car. All that and more—let’s get down to business!🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the Master Money Newsletter → Sign up here
2025-03-11
09 min
The Business Show
The U.S. Stock Market Is Falling Behind (Here’s Why)
🚀 Loving the show? Leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to help more people discover it!📩 Want to master your money in 5 minutes or less each week? Join the Master Money Newsletter → Sign up here🎧 Like this show? You'll love our other podcast: The Personal Finance Podcast📲 Follow Andrew Giancola on Social Media: YouTube 🎥 Instagram 📸 TikTok 🎵 🔥 Thanks for tuning in! See you next episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-03-10
11 min
The Business Show
The Business Show Trailer
Welcome to The Business Show, where we break down the biggest financial stories, market trends, and business shake-ups in a way that’s fast, fun, and easy to understand. Hosted by Andrew Giancola, this podcast cuts through the noise to bring you the most important updates on stocks, crypto, major business deals, economic trends, and the future of money—without the jargon.Markets moving? We break it down. Big companies making bold moves? We tell you what it means. Crypto, AI, and emerging trends? You’ll hear it here first. Recessions, rate h...
2025-03-07
00 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
What EVERY Dollar You Invest is Worth (By AGE)
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're going to talk about what every dollar you invest is worth by age. How Andrew Can Help You: Don't let another year pass by without making significant strides toward your dreams. "Master Your Money Goals" is your pathway to a future where your aspirations are not just wishes but realities. Enroll now and make this year count! Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro...
2024-09-04
30 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
The 10 Laws Of Investing (Andrew's Investing Rules!)
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're going to talk about the 10 laws of investing.How Andrew Can Help You: Don't let another year pass by without making significant strides toward your dreams. "Master Your Money Goals" is your pathway to a future where your aspirations are not just wishes but realities. Enroll now and make this year count! Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s cours...
2024-08-21
48 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
The FIRST Steps You Should Take as a New Investor With Andrew Sather and Dave Ahern
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we are going to talk to Andrew and Dave about how to start investing for beginners.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! For a limited time, Index Fund Pro is on sale. It is 25% off. We are about to increase the price of Index Fund Pro in 2024 as we add content to it. So this is your chance to get it at the lowest price ever. Watch T...
2024-01-03
46 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
The 40 Year Mortgage is Here (Money Q&A)
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna talk about the 40 year mortgage and what I think about it.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Course Leave Feedback or Episode...
2023-05-24
32 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
9 Financial Rips Offs To You Need to Avoid (Do not Fall For These!)
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna talk about nine financial rip-offs you need to avoid at all costs.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Course Leave Feedback or Episo...
2023-05-22
38 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
How to Retire by Age 35 and Win with Money! (with Steve Adcock)
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna talk to Steve Adcock on how he retired at the age of 35.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Course Leave Feedback or Episo...
2023-05-17
46 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
How to Go from in Debt to Millionaire in 10 Years with George Kamel
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna talk to George Campbell on how he got out of $40,000 in debt and became a millionaire in 10 years.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining...
2023-05-10
36 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
Boost Your Savings Rate to 20%+ in 5 Easy Steps (Money Q&A)
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna give you the five step master plan to talk to your partner about money.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Course Leave Fe...
2023-05-08
34 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
The 5 Step Master Plan to Talk to Your Spouse or Partner About Money
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna give you the five step master plan to talk to your partner about money.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Course Leave Fe...
2023-05-03
27 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
Should You Max Out Your Roth IRA or HSA? (Money Q&A)
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna answer the question, should you max out your Roth IRA or your HSA?How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Course Leave Feedback...
2023-05-01
28 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
The Complete Guide to Generational Wealth: Part 2 How to Pass Down Generational Wealth
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna continue the ultimate guide to Generational Wealth by talking about how to pass on generational wealth.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Co...
2023-04-26
42 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
How Much House Can You Actually Afford (By Income!)
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna talk about how much house you can afford by income.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Course Leave Feedback or Episode Requests...
2023-04-19
31 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
The 13 Differences Between Broke, Rich, and Really Rich!
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna talk about the 13 differences between broke, rich and really rich.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Course Leave Feedback or Episode Requests...
2023-04-17
36 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
10 Ways to Increase Investment Returns (Do These Now!)
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna talk about 10 ways you can increase your investment returns.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Course Leave Feedback or Episode Requests here. ...
2023-04-10
39 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
The Bulletproof Scaling Method In Real Estate (And How to Evaluate Repairs!) With Andresa Guidelli
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna talk about investing in real estate with Andresa Guidelli.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Course Leave Feedback or Episode Requests here.
2023-04-05
43 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
13 Financial Goals to Achieve Before You Are 40!
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna talk about 13 financial goals that you need to achieve before the age of 40.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Course Leave Feedback...
2023-04-03
34 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
Should You Keep Your Old House As a Rental? (Plus the 403(B) Guide!) Money Q&A
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna talk about should you rent out your old house and a bunch of other questions on this Money Q&A.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by...
2023-03-29
32 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
The Complete Guide to Investing in ETF's (and How to Become an ETF Millionaire!)
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna give you the complete guide to investing in ETFs.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by joining our Free Course Leave Feedback or Episode Requests here.
2023-03-27
32 min
The Personal Finance Podcast
The Impact Of Investment Fees (and Why You Should Never Touch Your 401(K)!)
In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew talks about the impact of investment fees and why you should never touch your 401k unless you're retired of course.How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by joining Index Fund Pro! This is Andrew’s course teaching you how to invest! Watch The Master Money Youtube Channel! Ask Andrew a question on Instagram or TikTok. Learn how to get out of Debt by join...
2023-03-22
38 min