Shows
More for Your MoneyEpisode 50: Fee vs. Commission: Finding the Right Financial Advisor and Understanding Your Costs - 12/06/2025John Berkley and Krista Berkley clarify the critical differences between fee-based and commission-based advisory models. The discussion emphasizes that understanding how your advisor is compensated and the underlying investment expenses is crucial, as the best platform—whether buy-and-hold commission or ongoing fee management—depends entirely on the client's needs and investment goals.Special Guest: Krista Berkley.
2025-12-0652 min
More for Your MoneyEpisode 40: Local Service and Financial Freedom: The Case for Hiring a Financial Professional - 09/27/2025This episode of More for Your Money features host John Berkley and Krista Berkley. The discussion centers on the benefits of hiring a financial professional, focusing on the argument that good local service and expertise should pay for themselves. The hosts examine market activity, including the JDB indicator, and delve into detailed, subjective topics like Roth conversions and the debate over debt versus wealth accumulation. The conversation highlights the dynamic exchange between the two, noting that financial advice is highly personalized. They emphasize the need for knowledge, balance, and making good financial choices.Special Guest: Krista Berkley.
2025-09-2752 min
More for Your MoneyEpisode 29: Generational Insights and Practical Financial Wisdom - 07/12/2025This episode of "More for Your Money" features John Berkley and Krista Berkley, who share generational insights and practical financial wisdom. They discuss market trends, the impact of their previous show on global poverty, and their passion for educating young people on financial fundamentals like compounding capital and avoiding debt. The hosts also explain their unique family business model and address listener questions on rebalancing appreciated assets, mortgage payoff strategies vs. investing, and the risks of Bitcoin, emphasizing diversification.Special Guest: Krista Berkley.
2025-07-1252 min
More for Your MoneyEpisode 24: Graduation & Beyond: Developing Strong Financial Behaviors - 06/07/2025John Berkley and Krista Berkley discuss the next chapter after graduation. They share advice on developing strong financial behaviors, including setting goals, creating budgets, building emergency funds, and investing early. John also critically examines the true cost of education and the time value of money.Special Guest: Krista Berkley.
2025-06-0752 min
On Being with Krista TippettJason Reynolds and Kessley Janvier — On Being Young In AmericaA heavy complexity is on the shoulders of the young of our species in these years — humans growing up in this time. At the same time, from the digital revolution and AI to the ecology and society, they have wisdom and instincts in their bones that will be essential if we are all to flourish and not merely survive this century. In November 2024, the Georgetown University Collaborative on Global Children’s Issues brought Krista together with esteemed children’s and young adult writer Jason Reynolds and Georgetown student Kessley Janvier. The encounter between the three of them spans generations from th...
2025-05-081h 11
More for Your MoneyEpisode 13: Investment Accounts for Children and Grandchildren - 03/22/2025More for Your Money is a weekly podcast from Uncommon Cents Investing, hosted by John Berkley. Each episode offers clear, practical advice on investing, retirement planning, and smart money decisions to help you build financial confidence. In this episode, John is joined by Krista Berkley, who shares insights on investment accounts for children and grandchildren, such as UTMAs, minor Roth IRAs, and 529 plans, stressing the benefits of early financial planning.
For more resources or to schedule an intro call, visit uncommoncentsinvesting.com.
Disclosure: Uncommon Cents Investing is a registered investment advisor with the SEC. This...
2025-03-2252 min
More for Your MoneyEpisode 9: Questions to Ask Financial Advisors - 2/22/25What should you ask before hiring a financial advisor? In this special episode, John Berkley welcomes Krista Berkley, a licensed advisor and family member with a slightly different business model, for a friendly but practical conversation about what truly matters when choosing someone to help manage your money. They break down key questions to bring into a first meeting—from investment philosophy and account rebalancing to risk tolerance and how your advisor gets paid.
Krista shares the importance of fit, transparency, and long-term strategy over trends or fancy plans. Plus, they highlight how different models (fee-based vs. co...
2025-02-2252 min
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2023-09-0114 min
On Being with Krista Tippett[Unedited] Paul Elie with Krista TippettPaul Elie is a senior fellow with the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs and the director of the American Pilgrimage Project. His books include “The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage” and “Reinventing Bach.” This interview is edited and produced with music and other features in the On Being episode “Paul Elie — Faith Fired by Literature.” Find more at onbeing.org.
2014-02-201h 35On Being with Krista Tippett[Unedited] Paul Elie with Krista TippettPaul Elie is a senior fellow with the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs and the director of the American Pilgrimage Project. His books include “The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage” and “Reinventing Bach.” This interview is edited and produced with music and other features in the On Being episode “Paul Elie — Faith Fired by Literature.” Find more at onbeing.org.
2014-02-201h 35On Being with Krista Tippett[Unedited] Paul Elie with Krista TippettPaul Elie is a senior fellow with the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs and the director of the American Pilgrimage Project. His books include “The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage” and “Reinventing Bach.” This interview is edited and produced with music and other features in the On Being episode “Paul Elie — Faith Fired by Literature.” Find more at onbeing.org. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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