This week, James Robinson, professor at Harvard University and author of Why Nations Fail, discusses why some countries are more economically successful than others. What’s the solution in the modern world? Is it possible for poorer countries to improve the living standards of their citizens?
On part 1 of this week's Goldstein on Gelt Show, Doug meets Andrew McAfee, co-founder of MIT’s initiative on the digital economy and author of The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies. How has the sudden growth in modern technology affected the world economy, and what does the future hold for employment?
In the second half of The Goldstein On Gelt Show, Doug speaks to Grandmaster Arkadij Naiditsch, Germany’s number one chess champion. How do you reach the top of your profession, and are you always aware of your own talents? Listen to this interview to find out on your favorite personal finance show.
On the first half of this week’s Goldstein on Gelt Show, Ari Dobner, director and CEO of Clearshift, talks about the need for transparency in currency conversions and business payments between companies in different countries.
Tim Harford, economist and best-selling author of The Undercover Economist and The Undercover Economist Strikes Back , discusses the necessity for humility and realism when giving economic advice, why economists don’t know everything, and how to use a Monte Carlo simulator when building a financial plan.
What should you do if you discover that your spouse has been giving money away to family members without your knowledge? On this week’s Goldstein on Gelt Show, show host Doug Goldstein gives good advice on how to raise issues of financial fidelity with your spouse. Listen to this week’s show for these useful tips, which will only enhance your marriage and make your financial situation clearer.
In part 2 of The Goldstein on Gelt Show, Dorian Mintzer, co-author of The Couple’s Retirement Puzzle and Live Smart After 50!, discusses how to prepare for your golden years so that you can continue to enjoy life after retirement. Tune in to find out more about how there really is life after fifty.
Mary Beth Franklin, contributing editor at Investment News and author of Maximizing Your Clients’ Social Security Retirement Benefits, gives sound advice on how to plan for retirement and what to expect during your golden years as a result of recent changes to Social Security benefits.
On this week’s Goldstein On Gelt Show, Doug meets the world’s greatest chess player, Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen. Find out what it takes to get to the top of your game and what daily life is like for a world champion. And what is the “Play Magnus” app?
In part one of this week's show, Chris Lonsdale, peak performance coach, linguist, and psychologist, discusses the connection between emotions and learning a new skill. How can you prevent emotional baggage from holding you back? And how can you identify the skills you possess that help you to progress? Find out more on this week's show.
In the second part of the Goldstein on Gelt Show, John F. Wasik, author of Keynes’s Way to Wealth, talks about the famous economist John Maynard Keynes and his approach to investing. And do Keynesian theories about government spending still apply today?
On this week’s Goldstein on Gelt Show, Doug meets engineer and personal finance blogger Len Penzo. Find out about the similarities between engineering and finance and why it’s up to you to take responsibility for your finances.
What is angel investing? David S. Rose, entrepreneur, former angel investor, and founder of Gust, explains what this means and talks about venture capital and other concepts related to building a business. Listen to your favorite personal finance show for more.
Meet Andy Andrews, the best-selling author of The Traveler’s Gift. Find out about the seven decisions that changed Andy’s life and how they can also guide you towards success on this week’s episode of The Goldstein On Gelt Show, your favorite personal finance radio broadcast.
In Part 2 of Goldstein On Gelt, meet Luke Landes, personal finance writer and founder of the blog Consumerism Commentary. Listen to why health care is an important factor in retirement planning and what you need to think about as you prepare for your golden years.
On the first part of the Goldstein on Gelt Show, Michael E. Gerber, best-selling author of the very successful E-Myth series, returns to speak about his upcoming new book, what it takes to be a great innovator like Steve Jobs, founder of Apple, and the importance and function of having a dream in building your own success.
In the second part of The Goldstein on Gelt Show, attorney Maya Weiss-Tamir, who is also an economist and a mediator, speaks about new legislation allowing the descendants of the Jews expelled from Spain by the Inquisition to claim Spanish citizenship. What are the benefits of Spanish citizenship, and how can you claim it? Find out more by listening to your favorite personal finance show.
On the first half of The Goldstein on Gelt Show, Doug meets Jenny Dawson, a former hedge fund manager who is the founder of Rubies in the Rubble, a company that manufactures delicious chutneys from vegetables rejected for sale for surplus or aesthetic reasons. Find out how Jenny and her company are fighting a war on waste on your favorite personal finance show.
Connie Allen, author of The Casino Through a Dealer’s Eyes, talks about the various mistakes that gamblers make and gives good advice on how to play safely at a casino. Listen to this interesting interview on this week’s episode of The Goldstein On Gelt Show
In the first part of this week’s Goldstein on Gelt Show, meet Josh Denning, digital marketing veteran and host of The Tropical Entrepreneur podcast. What are the benefits of opening a business in the tropics, and how can you get your online business noticed? Is e-commerce the way of the future? Tune into your favorite personal finance show to find out.
In part 2 of The Goldstein on Gelt Show, Danny Kofke, bestselling author of How to Survive (and Perhaps Thrive) on a Teacher’s Salary, explains how you can manage if you control your finances properly – even if your income is not very high. He also discusses when and how you can start teaching your children how to manage money. Find out more on this week’s show.
In the first half of The Goldstein on Gelt Show, Doug meets Phil Parker, bestselling author and designer of The Lightning Process. Listen to useful tips on reacting to stress and find out why the way to cope with difficult situations is inside you.
Roberta Taylor, psychotherapist, coach, and author of The Couple’s Retirement Puzzle: 10 Must-Have Conversations for Creating an Amazing New Life Together, talks about communication and why it’s so important for couples to be on the same page when planning their retirement. Find out more on your favorite finance show.
This week,Doug meets Merle Temple, former FBI agent and author of A Ghostly Shade of Pale, a novel based on his experiences. Find out whether America has won its “War on Drugs,” how Merle Temple cheated death, and why he has chosen to use his memories to write a novel.
Meet Dr. Edward F. Anhalt, dean of education at the International University for Graduate Studies and president of Banking on Kids. Why do so many Americans have no idea how to save, and how easy is it to teach children good financial habits? Listen to the answers on your favorite personal finance show.
Doug meets Alex Genadinik, entrepreneur, software engineer, and business consultant. Discover how to start your own business and the importance of strategy and planning on your favorite personal finance show.
This week,Clark Howard, consumer advocate, radio show host, and author of Living Large for the Long Haul, talks about scams against the elderly, as well as general consumer fraud. Find out how you can protect yourself, your money, and your accounts, and other consumer issues on this week’s episode of the Goldstein on Gelt Show.
In part 1 of The Goldstein on Gelt Show, author Jay Myers of Hitting the Curveballs and Keep Swinging, returns to the show to share more of his insights on business, life, and how to steer your business through a crisis. Enjoy all this and more on your favorite personal finance show.
In the second part of the show, meet Doug Hess, author of Gordon Gekko CEO: Lessons from Wall Street for a Winning Attitude. What positive lessons can Gordon Gekko, lead character in the 1987 film Wall Street, who is famous for his mantra, “Greed is good,” teach about achieving your dreams? Find out on this week’s Goldstein on Gelt Show.
On the first half of this week’s episode of the Goldstein on Gelt Show, Doug meets Maurice Ashley, a chess grandmaster, coach, and author. Find out how Maurice became the first African-American international chess grandmaster and what it takes to reach the top of your field. Is it all a question of practice, or do you need more than that?
