You’ve heard of The Godfather of Soul, The Godfather of Harlem… but did you know Wall Street has its own Godfather? His name is Reginald Browne – the most underrated Godfather of all time! In this episode, we sit down with THE Reginald Browne, aka “The Godfather of ETFs” (Exchange-Traded Funds, for those still stuck in the 90s). He breaks down how he helped turn ETFs from Wall Street obscurity to the “go to” investing vehicle. We talk markets, money, and his love for art. It’s insightful, inspir...
Jun 03, 2025•30 min•Season 20Ep. 305
In this episode of Two Black Guys with Good Credit, Shaun goes one-on-one with longtime friend and serial entrepreneur Javil Nickle. Javil shares insights about his printing business, his Jamaican resort initiative, and his amazing sea moss juice. POD up, people—you don’t want to miss this episode! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 27, 2025•14 min•Season 20Ep. 304
In this special tribute episode of Two Black Guys with Good Credit, we tip our hats to one of the greatest financial minds of our time—Warren Buffett. As the legendary investor takes a step back from the spotlight, we reflect on the timeless wisdom he’s shared over the decades. From investing strategies to life philosophies, Buffett has inspired generations to build wealth with patience, discipline, and integrity. Join us as we break down our Top 10 Warren Buffett Quotes and what they mean for e...
May 19, 2025•21 min•Season 20Ep. 303
In this episode, Shaun and Russel peer into their crystal ball to explore which jobs are disappearing and which ones will be in high demand in the future. In an AI-driven economy, the world is evolving at lightning speed. Pod’up, people—let’s make sure you’re prepared and not bringing a knife to a gunfight! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 12, 2025•26 min•Season 20Ep. 302
It’s hammer time! This episode we celebrates Russel’s dream home construction. We discuss the in’s and out’s of building your own home and discover this hustle is not for the weak! Pod’up people and let’s put wood to nail and brick to mortar! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 05, 2025•19 min•Season 20Ep. 301
On this episode, I’m pumped to have my good friend Chris Sainsbury, owner of CrossFit, in the building! We’re diving into the real talk about what it takes to be a true community entrepreneur. Chris didn’t just build a business — he built a movement. Pod’up, lock in, and let’s break down the magic behind his success! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 28, 2025•38 min•Season 20Ep. 300
Going back to where it all began! Getting back to the the fundamentals. This episode we will be getting into credit deeper than the IRS. We will discuss the ins and outs of credit, how to leverage your credit, the cost of bad credit and how to reap the rewards of good credit. YOUR money is YOUR money and this episode will teach you how to keep your money where it belongs - 'in your pocket!" Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...
Apr 23, 2025•38 min
In this solo episode of Two Black Guys with Good Credit, Shaun steps in as the “One Black Guy with Good Credit” to break down the myths and truths about tariffs. He cuts through the noise and delivers a clear, easy-to-digest explanation to help you understand what tariffs really mean—and why everyone’s talking about them. Pod up, good people, and let’s get to the bottom of the tariff talk! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...
Apr 21, 2025•17 min•Season 19Ep. 298
In loving memory of my brother Arlington Forbes and to ensure his voice and messages continue to live, we will replay classic episodes co-hosted with Arlington. He was wise beyond his years and we felt replaying his classic episodes will keep his messages current and he will continue to inspire and bless us all. What's up pod people! This week is a very special episode where we discuss The Great Kobe Bryant. We look at the Mamba Mentality and how applied to your finances can take you to your mon...
Apr 16, 2025•59 min•Season 19Ep. 297
In this episode, Shaun and Russel go in on what not to do when you’re broke. We’re all for faking it till you make it—but driving a Porsche while crashing in your parents’ basement? Nah, that ain’t it. Pod’ up—let’s get to it! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 14, 2025•24 min•Season 19Ep. 297
It’s that time — Wayback Wednesday! Are you the hunter or the hunted? In this episode, we’re taking aim at the shady world of Predatory Lending. Shaun is fired up, and Two Black Guys with Good Credit is locked and loaded to keep you out of the crosshairs. Tune in — we’re going hunting! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 09, 2025•30 min•Season 19Ep. 296
This episode, Shaun and Russel break down the do’s and don’ts of making deals. Building wealth and making deals go hand in hand. So pod up and catch the vibes—learn how to sharpen your deal-making game. It’s the art of the deal—let’s go! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 07, 2025•26 min•Season 19Ep. 295
It’s Wayback Wednesday and we thought during these pandemic times it was important to discuss Life Insurance. We brought back one of our fav episodes to break it down. That’s right Get a Life and pod up! Get a Life! That's right, we said it, "Get a Life...Insurance Policy". If you keel over right now, are your loved ones protected? Have you even taken a good hard look at life insurance to see what your options are? Term, Whole Life --"insurance is a huge generational wealth building tool",they s...
Apr 02, 2025•31 min
In this episode, we break down how AI is revolutionizing investing and shaping the future of finance. Your new financial advisor? AI! Pod’up, people—this is one episode you don’t want to miss! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 31, 2025•18 min•Season 19Ep. 293
This episode dives deep into the raw, gritty, and unfiltered reality of the entrepreneurial hustle. Shaun teams up with his new best friend, Russel Bramwell, to break down the grind and carve out a path to success like never before. Pod’ up, good people—it’s time to get your hustle on! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 24, 2025•28 min•Season 19Ep. 292
We’re bringing back a classic episode from 2018 to 2025—Debt Don’t Fret! Having debt doesn’t mean game over. Not all debt is bad, especially when you learn how to be strategic—whether it’s digging yourself out or using OPM (Other People’s Money) to build wealth. So pod’ up, take notes… it’s Debt Don’t Fret 2025! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 17, 2025•21 min•Season 19Ep. 291
In this episode, we want you to tune out the noise of CNN and Fox News and focus on the opportunities in today’s economy. Wealth is being redistributed, and people are making millions. This isn’t about politics or being pro-anyone—it’s about shifting your mindset, eliminating fear, and positioning yourself to secure the bag. Pod’up, good people—let’s get paid! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 10, 2025•19 min
We’re back! A new season of Two Black Guys with Good Credit is here, and we’re kicking things off with a bang. Shaun is celebrating his newly minted perfect credit score—850! He’s dropping gems and insights to help you get there too. Pod up, good people—you don’t want to miss this episode: The Perfect Credit Score. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 03, 2025•30 min•Season 19Ep. 289
Hey Two Black Guys with Good Credit Family, Yes it's been a minute but we are back! This 5 part series entitled "About the Biz" was an amazing event I (Shaun Lynda) had the pleasure of doing in partnership with The MET Museum, Good Shepherd Services, and Richard Beavers Gallery. This event focus was to provide a young urban perspective of what it takes to succeed in a number of careers and industries. Pod'up good people and take a listen to Part 5! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2b...
Dec 02, 2024•50 min•Season 18Ep. 288
Hey Two Black Guys with Good Credit Family, Yes it's been a minute but we are back! This 5 part series entitled "About the Biz" was an amazing event I (Shaun Lynda) had the pleasure of doing in partnership with The MET Museum, Good Shepherd Services, and Richard Beavers Gallery. This event focus was to provide a young urban perspective of what it takes to succeed in a number of careers and industries. Pod'up good people and take a listen to Part 4! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2b...
Nov 11, 2024•34 min•Season 18Ep. 287
Hey Two Black Guys with Good Credit Family, Yes it's been a minute but we are back! This 5 part series entitled "About the Biz" was an amazing event I (Shaun Lynda) had the pleasure of doing in partnership with The MET Museum, Good Shepherd Services, and Richard Beavers Gallery. This event focus was to provide a young urban perspective of what it takes to succeed in a number of careers and industries. Pod'up good people and take a listen to Part 3! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2b...
Nov 04, 2024•26 min•Season 18Ep. 286
Hey Two Black Guys with Good Credit Family, Yes it's been a minute but we are back! This 5 part series entitled "About the Biz" was an amazing event I (Shaun Lynda) had the pleasure of doing in partnership with The MET Museum, Good Shepherd Services, and Richard Beavers Gallery. This event focus was to provide a young urban perspective of what it takes to succeed in a number of careers and industries. Pod'up good people and take a listen to Part 2! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2b...
Oct 28, 2024•34 min•Season 18Ep. 285
Hey Two Black Guys with Good Credit Family, Yes it's been a minute but we are back! This 5 part series entitled "About the Biz" was an amazing event I (Shaun Lynda) had the pleasure of doing in partnership with The MET Museum, Good Shepherd Services, and Richard Beavers Gallery. This event focus was to provide a young urban perspective of what it takes to succeed in a number of careers and industries. Pod'up good people and take a listen to Part 1! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2b...
Oct 21, 2024•49 min•Season 18Ep. 284
Interest rates falling to where do we stash the cash??? This episode we break it down the best places to stash your money. Pod'up good people let's get it poppin! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 24, 2024•16 min•Season 17Ep. 283
Hello good people, this episode is all about resetting. Taking a honest review of your 2024 financial goals and seeing if you're on target and if not reassess or making alternate plan. This so will either mess with your conscious or make you feel you're on the right financial track for 2024. Pod'up good people and let's review this year's financial goals. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 25, 2024•25 min•Season 17Ep. 282
In this episode we discuss with the decline in inflation but yet the rise in grocery prices. This makes no sense and it even has economist scratching their heads. Well, we at Two Black Guys with Good Credit have the answers....so let's pod up good people and listen up! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 19, 2024•24 min•Season 17Ep. 281
We are back!! Yes, Matt and Shaun are back for a new season with Financial Tips to make sure you live or begin to live that financial free life. This episode we discuss the Top Financial Spring Cleaning Tips that will assist you with keeping your finances in order. Pod'up good people and let's get it started! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 29, 2024•25 min•Season 17Ep. 280
This episode Matt and Shaun provide 7 ways to consolidate that high credit card debt. They provide great tips on how to lower your interest rates and your monthly payments. Pod'up good people you don't want to miss this episode! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 17, 2023•33 min•Season 16Ep. 279
Hello good people, this episode Matt and Shaun provide the 6 key ingredients to achieve success. If you apply these ingredients to your life regardless of what you do we GUARANTEE you will achieve SUCCESS!! Pod'up because this episode is for you!! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 27, 2023•28 min•Season 16Ep. 278
High-earning Americans who previously shunned discount stores like the Dollar Store and The Dollar Tree are now spending time looking in the aisles looking for bargains. Discount or thrift shopping is now not only for the tight budget families but for the rich and famous. This episode we discuss why the sudden change. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 19, 2023•16 min
