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The Pete the Planner® Show

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Discussing money can be emotionally charged, but not here on the Pete the Planner® Show where Personal Finance Expert, former comedian, and author Peter Dunn breaks down personal finance with humor, practical advice, and real-life scenarios to help you make smarter money moves. Pete and his co-hosts Kristen and Damian lead a guilt-free discussion of budgeting, investing, retirement planning, and any number of other topics meant to help you thrive in the present and future. Part of the IBJ Media Podcast Network.
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Episodes

Ep. 372: The Million-Dollar Question With Damian Dunn

HAVE A QUESTION? GET ANSWERS.EMAIL US: ASKPETE@PETETHEPLANNER.COMToday we’re talking about tax debt, stock splits, and The Million-Dollar Question! Pete and Damian are back with their usual hijinks talking about the latest money news and listener questions! Don’t forget! HEY MONEY is your new secret weapon for advice in your personal finances. No time to listen? BUMMER. Here’s some of what happened: Show Notes: Mailbag Question 1: “My son-in-law did not pay taxes owed and has a $10k debt to Uncl...

Aug 04, 202039 min

Ep. 372: The Million-Dollar Question With Damian Dunn

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com Today we’re talking about tax debt, stock splits, and The Million-Dollar Question! Pete and Damian are back with their usual hijinks talking about the latest money news and listener questions! Don’t forget! HEY MONEY is your new... Read More

Aug 04, 202039 minEp. 372

Ep. 371: Talking Retirement with Gold-Star Gayle!

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com Jump into the conversation with us! Gold-Star Gayle, from Austin, TX is back to share the wisdoms! Don’t forget! HEY MONEY is your new secret weapon for advice in your personal finances. No time to listen?... Read More

Jul 28, 202044 minEp. 371

Ep. 370: We Love the Advice Here; Can You Help Us?

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com Do you wonder about your credit score? So many of us do. Do you know about these options to get back on track? Pete and Damian get into their thoughtful moods to provide some expert suggestions... Read More

Jul 21, 202040 min

Ep. 369: Pensions & Retirement – Decisions, Decisions!

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com Annnnnd we’re back again for another round of answers to real life listener questions. Pete and Damian offer their best expert suggestions to help. Listen for a special offer code! HEY MONEY is your new secret... Read More

Jul 14, 202040 min

Ep. 368: 2020 Halftime Financial Market Report

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com The first 6 months of this year have been a doozy. Pete and Damian run the numbers. Listen for a special offer code! HEY MONEY is your new secret weapon for advice in your personal finances.... Read More

Jul 07, 202040 minEp. 368

Ep. 367: Questions with Kristen: “Queen of the Desert!”

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com We’ve got a special, special treat for your ear canals today: Pete is joined by The Queen of the Desert herself, our very own financial expert, Kristen! Listen for a special offer code!... Read More

Jun 30, 202040 minEp. 367

Ep. 366: How Can You Tell If You’re Financially Stable?

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com Let’s walk through some of the factors of what it means to be “financially stable.” Pete and Damian have worked hard on this new formula. You’ve gotta hear this. Listen for a special offer... Read More

Jun 23, 202040 minEp. 366

Ep. 365: Can I Help My Adult Child Learn About Money?

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com Maybe things around here are slipping back to “normal.” Pete and Damian have the pleasure of answering some incredibly hard questions from our listeners. ::whisper:: Listen for a special offer code! HEY MONEY! is your... Read More

Jun 16, 202040 minEp. 365

Ep. 364: The Latest Market Reports: We’re Dumbfounded!

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com And we’re back for a new week. Pete and Damian highlight the latest reports and dig into the mailbag to address what’s happening in our listeners’ lives. ::whisper:: Listen for a special offer code!... Read More

Jun 09, 202043 minEp. 364

Ep. 363: $40K Interest-Free Loan From My In-laws. Yes or No?

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com And we’re back for a new week. Today, Pete and Damian dig back into the mailbag to address what’s going on in our listeners’ lives. ::whisper:: Listen to get a special offer code for HEY MONEY! your... Read More

Jun 02, 202041 min

Ep. 362: “Quite the Financial Quagmire,” He Says…

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com And we’re back for a new week. Today, Pete and Damian dig back into the mailbag to address what’s going on in our listeners’ lives. ::whisper:: Listen to get a special offer code for HEY MONEY! your... Read More

May 26, 202041 minEp. 362

Ep. 361: The Future of Restaurants – Special Guest: Neal Brown

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com The coming changes resulting from COVID-19 will spread across industries. Specifically, today, Pete and Damian talk restaurant business, the food world, and …social distancing? ::whisper:: Listen to get a special offer code for HEY MONEY! your... Read More

May 19, 202041 minEp. 361

Ep. 360: July Could Get Ugly; Is A New Stimulus Coming?

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com More changes could be coming to our economy. Although here, Pete and Damian are back in the mailbag, answering financial questions from our amazing listeners. ::whisper:: Listen to get a special offer code for HEY... Read More

May 12, 202041 min

Ep. 359: Are We “New Normal” Yet? + The Rest of 2020

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com Ah, yes….this feels like the good old days. Pete and Damian are back in the mailbag, answering financial questions from our amazing listeners. ::whisper:: Listen to get a special offer code for HEY MONEY! No... Read More

May 05, 202041 minEp. 359

Ep. 358: Coronavirus Domino Effects + Pete Was Wrong!

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com This week on the show we return to the fundamentals: Q&A! Pete and Damian answer some tough questions. In these trying times, people all over and across income levels are weathering this storm. Let’s... Read More

Apr 28, 202041 minEp. 358

Ep. 357: What Is The Future of Our National Debt?

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com This week on the show... Pete and Damian answer questions? Eh, maybe not. But they do shed light on a very important topic as we all seek to recover from the “Economic Pandemic”! ::whisper::... Read More

Apr 21, 202041 minEp. 357

Ep. 356: Economic Pandemic; Rebuilding from Recession

Have a question? Get answers. Email us: askpete@petetheplanner.com This week on the show... Pete and Damian visit all kinds of thoughts on saving the world? Eh, maybe not; keeping it local takes center stage! ::whisper:: Remember, keep this link in your bookmarks!... Read More

Apr 14, 202041 minEp. 356

Ep. 355: Can We Call This An Economic Pandemic?

Have a question? Let us know! askpete@petetheplanner.com This week on the show... Pete and Damian ask questions, too! ::whisper:: Remember, keep this link in your bookmarks! — HEY MONEY! Can’t listen? Check the Show Notes! Show Notes: We want to show you... Read More

Apr 07, 202041 min

Ep. 354: The CARES Act Stimulus Bill: An Overview

Have a question? Let us know! askpete@petetheplanner.com This week on the show, the team discusses the CARES Act. Pete and Damian bring in a special guest: “The Queen of the Desert” herself, Kristen! ::whisper:: Hey, you should keep this link in... Read More

Mar 31, 202041 min

Ep. 353: The Most Interesting Week of 2020, So Far

Have a question? Let us know! askpete@petetheplanner.com This week on the show, everyone is trying to find a new normal. Pete and Damian are social distancing, not for the first time as they pull out common questions from the mailbag. ::whisper::... Read More

Mar 24, 202041 minEp. 353

Ep. 352: Financially Preparing Yourself for Tough Times

Have a question? Let us know! askpete@petetheplanner.com This week…oh boy. Pete and Damian talk about what’s important about money right now. ::whisper:: You should keep this link in your bookmarks — HEY MONEY! Can’t listen? Check the Show Notes! Show Notes: What... Read More

Mar 17, 202041 minSeason 1Ep. 352

Ep. 351: The Refinancing Boom!

Have a question? Let us know! askpete@petetheplanner.com This week, SPECIAL SHOW ALERT! Coronavirus is back as our special guest (with all due respect to its seriousness) and Pete and Damian dedicate the entire show to the recent spate of questions about... Read More

Mar 10, 202041 min

Ep 350: Coronavirus! But More Importantly, Retirement.

Have a question? Let us know! askpete@petetheplanner.com This week, VIRUS ALERT! And yet, all things considered, we still understand that things in the market cycle. Pete and Damian return with a special offer for the new consumer service, HEY MONEY! Also,... Read More

Mar 03, 202041 minSeason 1Ep. 350

Ep. 349: The Launch of Hey Money!

Have a question? Let us know! askpete@petetheplanner.com This week, we’ve got something really special for your listening ears! Pete and Damian are back to formally introduce our new product for you, HEY MONEY! Oh, and they answer questions from the mailbag,... Read More

Feb 25, 202042 min

Ep. 348: All Things Considered, Should We Relocate?

Have a question? Let us know! askpete@petetheplanner.com Peter Dunn and Damian Dunn — no relation — take questions from our listeners and offer their financial expert-level responses on the air (with a bit of humor to make it go down... Read More

Feb 18, 202041 minEp. 348

347: Do We Make Enough Money? Is There Hope?

Have a question? Let us know! askpete@petetheplanner.com Pete and Damian are back to solving financial issues for a new week. Oh! But first, here’s a quick prelude: We are so excited for the soft launch of Hey Money tomorrow exclusively for... Read More

Feb 11, 202041 min

Ep. 346: What Should We Do With Our Cashflow?

Get ready to dive in! In this episode, Pete and Damian spare no details exploring our writers’ financial lives. There is far too much to discuss; let’s get into it, post haste! Can’t listen? Check the Show Notes! Show Notes: Scenario: Writer, Jake and his wife bring in over $250,000 jointly, per year. She’s maxing out her 401K, he’s contributing 11% and increasing it by 2% each year. He currently has $20,000 saved, she has $50,000 saved. They are renters at $2100 per month, have student loans, c...

Feb 04, 202041 min

Ep. 345: Brendan, This One's For You

In an uncommon feat, This episode is dedicated to Brendan. Pete and Damian feel so much gratitude to our writer's email that he earned the entire show dedicated to his three questions Click PLAY below to see if you could use any of the same answers they came up with for Brendan.Can't listen? Check the Show Notes! Show Notes: Scenario: Writer, Brendan and his Wife are both about 30 years old and have three young children. After expenses and student loan payments, they have about $1500 cash left. ...

Jan 28, 202040 min

Ep. 343: Bridging the Financial Questions Gap, Finally.

FIRST SHOW OF THE NEW DECADE! Starting 2020 off in the right way, Pete and Damian are…still here. Seriously, to welcome us all into a new season, it’s only right that the team introduce you to something new. Click play to hear... Read More

Jan 14, 202041 min
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