In this clip from Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the recent controversial decisions made by Meta (formerly Facebook). The tech giant has discontinued all its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs and has taken other notable actions, including removing the LGBTQ flag from its platform. The hosts discuss Mark Zuckerberg's apparent change in stance, especially following his interactions with former President Donald Trump. Rashad Bilal kick...
Jan 14, 2025•12 min
Welcome back to Market Mondays! In this insightful clip, our host Ian Dunlap sits down with esteemed guest Josh Brown to discuss a highly requested topic: how to identify the next big sector or company in the stock market. After a successful call on Nvidia, the burning question on everyone's mind is, "What's next?" Josh provides an in-depth look at his process for discovering high-performing stocks and sectors. Josh dives into the rigorous methodology behind his curated list, aptly named "the be...
Jan 12, 2025•8 min
Welcome back! In this thought-provoking clip, hosts Ian Dunlap, Rashad Bilal, and Troy Millings discuss a crucial yet often overlooked topic—the dangers of the middle-class mindset. Having grown up in working-class environments, our hosts bring firsthand experiences to the table, shedding light on how the middle-class mindset can be a barrier to achieving your fullest potential. **Key Takeaways:** 1. **The Middle-Class Mediocre Mindset:** Rashad delves into what he dubs the "middle-class mediocr...
Jan 11, 2025•18 min
Welcome back to Market Mondays! In this engaging clip, Rashad Bilal hosts guest Josh Brown, delving deep into stock market trends, historical patterns, and what these might mean for the market in 2025. *Key Highlights:* 1. *Historical S&P 500 Performance:* Rashad kicks off the discussion by highlighting the impressive S&P 500 returns over the past two years. Did you know the S&P has only achieved back-to-back 25% returns once in history, during 1995-1997? Discover why this rare event...
Jan 10, 2025•10 min
Welcome to another enlightening clip of Market Mondays! Today, our hosts Ian Dunlap, Troy Millings, Rashad Bilal, and our prestigious guest, John W. Rogers Jr., delve into the riveting backstory of how Ariel Investments was born and soared to a $15 billion enterprise under his leadership. John shares his unique upbringing, influenced heavily by his family's deep-rooted engagement in entrepreneurship and social justice. From receiving stocks as birthday presents instead of toys at the age of twel...
Jan 08, 2025•14 min
In this clip of "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into Bill Belichick's surprising decision to transition from the NFL to college football. Is it really beneath him, or is it a strategic move to reshape the future of college sports? Ian and Rashad explore Belichick's vision of turning North Carolina into a powerhouse, much like IMG Academy serves college sports. The conversation takes a fascinating turn as they discuss the growing importance of NIL (N...
Jan 06, 2025•16 min
In this clip Jose Rodriquez aka The Credit Dude talks about how to make sure your child has a 700 credit score when they turn 18. #credit #childcredit #creditscore Link to Full Episode: • HOW TO INCREASE YOUR CREDIT, BUILD BU... EYL University: https://www.eyluniversity.com EYL University 70% Off Sale Our Sponsors: * Check out PNC Bank: https://www.pnc.com * Check out Square: https://square.com/go/eyl Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.co...
Jan 04, 2025•12 min
Welcome back to another insightful clip of Market Mondays! In this clip, our hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the fascinating world of Bitcoin and its historical four-year cycles. *Bitcoin's Four-Year Cycle:* Rashad kicks off the discussion by explaining the four-year cycles that Bitcoin goes through. Historically, the last year of each four-year cycle has seen the strongest performance from Bitcoin, setting high expectations for 2025. If history is any indicator,...
Jan 02, 2025•11 min
Welcome back to another insightful clip of EYL! In this fourth installment, hosts Caleb Silver, Troy Millings, and Rashad Bilal dive deep into the world of Bitcoin and its current ownership dynamics. This episode is a must-watch for anyone invested in or curious about digital currencies and their future impact. Key Highlights: *Concentration of Bitcoin Ownership:* Caleb Silver kicks off the discussion by revealing the significant concentration of Bitcoin amongst a few entities. Understand how th...
Dec 31, 2024•8 min
Join us in our latest clipof EYL as we sit down with the legendary Common to discuss one of the most riveting moments in recent hip hop history: the iconic rap battle between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. Hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings dive deep into the conversation, exploring the implications of this monumental showdown and its impact on the culture. Our guest, Common, isn't a stranger to rap battles himself, having had memorable confrontations in his career. We get his perspective on the si...
Dec 29, 2024•8 min
In this special clip of Market Mondays, Troy Millings dives deep into his top stock picks for the upcoming year. As we prepare to close out 2024, it's time to set our sights on 2025 and the opportunities that lie ahead. From AI-driven companies to energy giants fueling the tech revolution, Troy leaves no stone unturned. *Stock Picks Overview:* 1. *TSM (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company):* Highlighted as the stock of the year, again, due to its pivotal role in the AI revolution. Recently...
Dec 27, 2024•10 min
In this episode of Earn Your Leisure, we delve deep with Tobe Nwigwe. Learn about his groundbreaking deal with Reebok, where he discusses the fusion of creativity and business. Discover his dynamic collaboration with Pharrell, highlighting the importance of artistic synergy. Tobe shares his journey of betting on himself as an independent artist, defying industry norms to carve his unique path. We also explore his venture into high fashion, demonstrating his versatile flair and style. His move in...
Dec 26, 2024•30 min
Welcome back to another clip from Market Mondays, your go-to source for insightful discussions on the stock market, investing, and economic trends. In today’s episode, hosts Troy Millings and Rashad Bilal, along with guest Ian Dunlap, tackle the pressing issue of last week's market performance. With stocks taking a downturn, many are asking, "Is this an early warning sign of what could happen in 2025?" Ian Dunlap starts off by simplifying the situation. According to Ian, there's no need to panic...
Dec 24, 2024•9 min
In this clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings and Ian Dunlap delve into the fascinating and rapidly evolving world of quantum computing. This transformative technology, which promises to solve complex problems in mere minutes that would take conventional computers millions of years, is still in its nascent stages. However, its potential impact on various sectors, especially cryptocurrency, is already a hot topic of discussion. Key Topics Covered: *1. What is Quantum Computing...
Dec 21, 2024•10 min
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Dec 19, 2024•1 hr 21 min
Welcome back to another insightful clip of Market Mondays! In this special edition, Hosts Troy Millings, Rashad Bilal, and Ian Dunlap delve into the hot topic that's been setting the financial world abuzz: the future of TikTok. With the deadline for TikTok's potential ban from app stores looming on January 19th, both lawmakers and billionaires are keeping a close eye on what lies ahead for this social media giant. *Discussion Highlights:* *1. TikTok's Potential Ban:* Ian Dunlap kicks off the dis...
Dec 18, 2024•8 min
Welcome to this clip of the EYL! In this engaging clip, we sit down with our special guest, Caleb Silver, to delve into the fascinating world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. *What You'll Learn:* *History of Bitcoin:* Caleb takes us back to the inception of Bitcoin by Satoshi Nakamoto and explains its unique creation process. *Limited Supply:* Understand why Bitcoin's capped supply of 21 million coins makes it a sought-after asset. *Mining Challenges:* Discover the complex and energy-intensive pro...
Dec 17, 2024•9 min
Welcome back to Market Mondays! In today's clip, Ian Dunlap sits down with Chris Johnson to dissect recent developments in the cryptocurrency space, including MicroStrategy's massive Bitcoin purchase and the potential for another crypto winter. MicroStrategy recently bought an additional 22,000 Bitcoin at $98,000 each, sparking conversations about investment strategies and market timing. Ian and Chris delve into whether we might see another crypto winter and how investors can navigate such marke...
Dec 15, 2024•7 min
Join us for an enlightening live session, “Crypto 101 Onboarding for Newbies,” featuring Caleb Silver, Editor-in-Chief of Investopedia. This comprehensive guide is designed to demystify the world of cryptocurrency for beginners. We’ll start with the fundamentals, exploring what cryptocurrency is, its historical evolution from Bitcoin to Ethereum, and the underlying blockchain technology that powers these digital assets. Understanding the significance of crypto is crucial; we’ll discuss how decen...
Dec 13, 2024•1 hr 25 min
In this eye-opening clip of Market Mondays, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings dive into the tragic event involving the United Healthcare CEO in Manhattan. This unfortunate incident has far-reaching implications, not just for United Healthcare, but for the broader healthcare industry as well. Join us as we explore the multi-layered consequences of this tragedy and discuss how corruption, economic uncertainties, and business practices impact the healthcare sector. Rashad Bilal opens the conversation,...
Dec 11, 2024•9 min
Welcome to another insightful clip of Market Mondays, your go-to source for financial wisdom, life improvement tips, and thought-provoking discussions! In this episode, hosts Ian Dunlap and Troy Millings dive deep into the pillars of consistency and commitment, exploring how these traits are vital for achieving long-term success and fulfillment in various aspects of life. *Consistency is Key* Troy Millings opens the discussion by emphasizing the importance of being consistent in your daily habit...
Dec 08, 2024•20 min
Welcome back to another clip of Market Mondays! In this exciting installment, our hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the future of the crypto market. Buckle up as we explore where crypto is heading in the next quarter and what major players like BlackRock and Vanguard are plotting behind the scenes. 📈 Ian Dunlap kicks things off with a bold prediction for the crypto market, focusing on super conglomerates and their influence. He sheds light on BlackRock’s strategic...
Dec 07, 2024•7 min
In this insightful episode of Earn Your Leisure, we dive deep into the incredible journey of Paige Addison, a dynamic entrepreneur, host, and lifestyle curator. Paige shares her story of breaking into the hosting industry and turning it into a thriving business. She uncovers the strategies and mindset needed to succeed in hosting while shedding light on the challenges of balancing multiple ventures. As the founder of her consulting firm, PSA, Paige explains how consultants can play a vital role ...
Dec 06, 2024•1 hr 6 min
In this clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings dive deep into the evolving dynamics between the crypto market and traditional banking. As trust in conventional financial institutions wavers, more people are turning to alternative currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Ian Dunlap discusses the alarming financial instability among mid-sized banks and how the banking sector might leverage cryptocurrencies to shore up their losses. Rashad Bilal revisits his time-tes...
Dec 03, 2024•11 min
Welcome to another riveting clip of *Black Out with Ian & Rashad*! In this clip, "Blackout Med #1," hosts Ian Dunlap and Rashad Bilal are joined by special guest Jamil "Mal" Clay for an in-depth discussion about the unfolding drama between Drake and the music industry. Could this confrontation rival the historic battles of music legends like Michael Jackson and Prince? Tune in to find out! *Episode Highlights:* [ 00:00:00 ] Rashad opens the conversation drawing parallels between Drake's curr...
Dec 01, 2024•14 min
Welcome back to another clip of Market Mondays! In this session, your hosts Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings dive into the fascinating world of Bitcoin investments through publicly traded companies like MicroStrategy, Square, and others. This episode is packed with insights on indirect investment strategies, the evolving cryptocurrency ecosystem, and the future of financial technology (fintech). Don't miss out on the latest trends and expert opinions! *Segment Highlights:* **Bitcoin a...
Nov 29, 2024•8 min
In this powerful clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the targeted marketing and massive impact of online gambling on the Black community. Rashad shares eye-opening insights on how billions of dollars have been strategically funneled into promoting online gambling through influential platforms like popular podcasts and celebrities, including Drake and major shows like Joe Button's, Gillian Wallow's, and Shannon Sharpe's. Rashad recounts a perso...
Nov 27, 2024•9 min
In this powerful clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the targeted marketing and massive impact of online gambling on the Black community. Rashad shares eye-opening insights on how billions of dollars have been strategically funneled into promoting online gambling through influential platforms like popular podcasts and celebrities, including Drake and major shows like Joe Button's, Gillian Wallow's, and Shannon Sharpe's. Rashad recounts a perso...
Nov 26, 2024•9 min
In this episode of EYL, hosts Rashad Bilal and Tui dive deep into the promising landscape of Ghana, sharing their personal experiences and insights into the country's investment and entrepreneurial potential. Tui, with his dual perspectives as an American and Ghanaian, paints a vivid picture of why Ghana stands out in Africa and globally. From its safe environment and stable government to a thriving business ecosystem, Ghana presents a host of opportunities for investors and entrepreneurs alike....
Nov 24, 2024•12 min
Welcome back to another insightful clip of Market Mondays! In this clip hosts, Troy Millings and Ian Dunlap, dive deep into the recent movements in Eli Lilly's stock. With a 26% drop from its peak of $972 to $718, many investors are questioning whether this is a cause for alarm or a golden opportunity to buy. Ian and Troy break down the situation, examining the factors behind the stock's recent performance. They consider the influence of political lobbying and the potential impact of RFK's polic...
Nov 23, 2024•10 min