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Two Black Guys with Good Credit

Two Black Guys with Good Creditwww.financiallyclean.com
Two Black Guys with Good Credit is a show about two black guys from Canada living in the US for over 20 years - Arlington in Los Angeles and Shaun in Brooklyn. Both are business owners with successful track records and, of course, good credit! Each week they will bring you their ‘straight talk’ and at times humorous perspective on making, managing, and protecting your money. Two Black Guys with Good Credit will educate, entertain, and inspire you to achieve YOUR financial goals.

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Episodes

To Work From Home or Work From the Office...That is the Question!

Post COVID employers are either demanding you to come back to work at the office, allowing a flex schedule, or continue to let you work from home. Today's episode discuss what is the best move for you! Matt and Shaun break down what makes the most sense and what will help further your career. Pod'up people and lets figure this out! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 22, 202318 min

50 Years of HipHop and its Financial Impact

This year HipHop is celebrating its 50th anniversary and we decided to "Two Black Guys" it and talk about the financial impact has had over the last 50 years. Has communities benefitted or is just an elite 1%. I love my HipHop but lets talk money and HipHop, pod up ggod people and let's get it crackin! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 14, 202341 minSeason 17Ep. 275

Foolish Pride Part 2

We got sooo much great feedback from our previous Foolish Pride Episode so we decided to do a part 2. For all of those that still have this foolish pride or know people who annoy you with that self absorbed talk this episode is for you. Pod'up good people let's go! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 24, 202328 min

Food Ain't Cheap!

Food ain't cheap people! Grocery prices are up 5.8% more expensive in May than they were a year ago. Menu prices have risen 8.3% over the past year. Together, food prices jumped 6.7% throughout the year, once again outpacing overall annual inflation, which came in at 4% . We have to be smart they way we buy groceries and eat out. Pod'up good people because we have some food hacks you're going to love! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Jul 17, 202318 minSeason 17Ep. 273

The Art of Being Cheap

This episode is for all the frugal people out there or the people that over spend and do not have financial discipline. Matt and Shaun drop some gems on how to limit your spending and begin that financial journey of wealth creation. You don't want to miss this episode and you already cheap people this episode is free!! Pod'up people, let's go! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 11, 202322 minSeason 17Ep. 272

Foolish Pride Can Hurt Your Finances

Self praise is no praise!! Are you always talking about yourself, not willing to eat humble pie, or feel certain things are beneath you! Success is achieved by putting your foolish pride aside. This episode Matt and Shaun list the top ten things people do or don't do that is just dumb foolish pride! Pod'up good people because foolish pride is becoming an epidemic and we need to cancel it! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Jun 20, 202331 minSeason 16Ep. 271

Special Edition - Financially CLEAN Investment Series Class 1

Hello Pod Family, our parent organization Financially CLEAN, hosted by Shaun Lynda, is conducting a 4 week investment series. This episode takes an in depth look at the number of ways you can invest your money or as Shaun would like to say "have your money work for you". Get your note pad and your pen because this web series is definitely going to inspire. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 14, 202352 minSeason 16Ep. 270

College Financial Tips

This episode Shaun and Terry provide some "do's and don'ts" when it comes to budgeting during college. We are joined by a couple of college students and one being Shaun's infamous son Chase! You don't want to miss this episode. Pod'up good people let's get this show started! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 07, 202319 minSeason 269Ep. 16

Summer Vacation: Tips to Avoid Ridiculous Costs

Hotel prices and airfares up substantially compared to a year ago might cause some people to reconsider their summer vacation plans. This episode Terry and Shaun discuss the trade-offs some travelers are making . Pod'up people this episode is going to help have that vacay with money in your pocket! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 02, 202313 minSeason 16Ep. 268

Tips to Avoid the Layoff!

This episode Terry and Shaun provide helpful tips how to strengthen your position or worth at your workplace. This current job market is very volatile and unless you make an effort to posiotn yourself as an "MVP" employee you could be next! Also, we give you some tips if the inevitable happens how to find another job. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 30, 202322 min

Special Edition - Financially CLEAN Youth Series

Hello Pod Family, our parent organization Financially CLEAN, hosted by Shaun Lynda, is conducting a 5 week financial literacy series. This episode takes an in depth look at creating your brand . Get your note pad and your pen because this web series is definitely going to inspire. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 20, 20231 hr 9 minSeason 16Ep. 266

How to Fight Subscription Fees

Subscription price creep is real, and new data show that more consumers are rejecting higher prices on some of their favored subscription streaming and delivery services. But it doesn’t have to be all or nothing! This episode we discuss ways to push back against price creeps. Pod'up people and let's figure this out! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 05, 202322 minSeason 16Ep. 269

5 Ways to Escape the Rat Race

This episode we discuss a topic near and dear to our hearts: Escaping the rat race. It’s no secret that the middle class often gets stuck in a financial trap of working hard only to pay bills. But why? Mat and Shaun provide the top 5 reasons why people can't escape this never ending rat race. 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....

Apr 28, 202321 minSeason 16Ep. 268

Questions to Ask Your Potential Landlord and Questions Not to Ask Your Potential Landlord of Color!

As you scroll through apartment listings, you’re taking note of each property’s price, size, location, and amenities. When you find a rental that you believe will work for your lifestyle and budget, it’s time to schedule a tour. Your prospective landlord will (hopefully) disclose everything required by law, but don’t expect them to voluntarily get into the nitty-gritty of what living in (and paying for) your apartment will be like. That’s your responsibility to find out. This episode we comprise...

Apr 17, 202328 minEp. 267

April 18th is the Tax Filing Deadline - Last Minute Tips!

The Deadline to file your taxes is April 18th. All of the major changes to tackle COVID are all set to expire which may have direct impact on your tax filings. You don't want to leave money on the table or pay our favorite Uncle Sam more than he deserves. Pod'up good people and let's make sure we get all that we deserve and maybe a little more (shhhhhhh)! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 04, 202323 minSeason 16Ep. 266

What Skills Actually Go Into Being a Successful Businessperson?

To be successful in business, there are specific skills that you need to have. It’s not just about making money and learning skills from an MBA , although that is an integral part. You need to be able to negotiate, manage people and projects, and make decisions quickly. Pod'up and let's look at some essential skills you need to succeed in business. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 27, 202331 minSeason 16Ep. 265

Advantages and Disadvantages of Having a Business Partner

Running a small business with a partner can be both challenging and rewarding. It also has several advantages and disadvantages. Unfortunately, finding a reliable, trustworthy business partner isn’t easy, which is why so many entrepreneurs team up with their family or friends to start a business. On the surface, it may seem like partnering with someone you know is easier, but that’s not always the case. And, if you get it wrong, it can fracture a friendship, a marriage or a family relationship. ...

Mar 20, 202316 minSeason 16Ep. 264

Things You Need to Know Before You File Your Taxes

The deadline to file income taxes this year is April 18.This episode Matt and Shaun discuss tips to help you avoid confusion and pitfalls. Pod'up good people and let's get this show poppin! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 13, 202313 minSeason 16Ep. 263

Thinking About Withdrawing from Your 401k or IRA to Cover Expenses?

Growing financial strain and looser regulations are driving more Americans to make early withdrawals from their 401(k) or IRA retirement accounts. This episode Terry and Shaun discuss the risks people should consider before taking money out. Pod up people and take a listen to a few of Shaun's secret tips to leverage your 401k or IRA. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 06, 20239 minSeason 16Ep. 262

You Want Success? Are You Ready to be that Ass$%#&??

In this episode we discuss one of the most important ingredients to achieve success….being an asshole! Yep we used a little profanity to drive a strong message home. This one is R rated but needed! Pod up people let’s go!! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 202311 minSeason 16Ep. 262

High Interest Rates? High Prices? No Problem!

Today's real estate market may have some home buyers nervous and reluctant to purchase a home. This episode Matt and Shaun discuss today's buyers market and why it's an excellent time to jump in despite the higher interest rates. Pod up people let's get it! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 202318 minSeason 16Ep. 261

The Truths and the Myths about Your Credit Score

Ok Two Black with Good Guys Family this episode we demystify the myths and the truths about what affects your credit score. This episode you need to share with your friends and family because the untruths about credit is running rapid. Pod' up people and let the truth be told! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 202311 minSeason 16Ep. 260

7 Ways to Get Your Finances in Order

This episode Terry and I break down the top 7 ways to get your finances in check. It's never too late and we provide you with simple adjustments you can make to get it right! Pod'up good people and let's get this show started! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 17, 202319 minSeason 16Ep. 259

Closing the Racial Wealth Gap

The Black-White wealth gap in the U.S. has prevented many people from passing down substantial wealth to future generations. Terry and Shaun discuss why the wealth gap persists and provide proactive approaches to closing this gap. Pod'up good people and let's start this Black History Month with some positive conversation! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 07, 202321 minSeason 16Ep. 258

Good Debt vs Bad Debt - What's the Difference?

This episode Terry and I breakdown the difference between good debt and bad debt. America was built off debt and it's the strongest economy in the world. Successful entrepreneurs and investors learn how to leverage debt to grow their net worth. This episode we want you to put aside all of the negative things you've come to learn about debt and begin to embrace it! Pod'up people let's get it poppin! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Jan 30, 202313 minSeason 16Ep. 257

Shut Up and Get Your Financial Self Together!

This episode Shaun and new host Terry give it to you raw and direct .....Shut Up and Get Your Financial Self Together! No more excuses, procrastination, or doubt this episode we let you know the time is NOW to begin your wealth journey! Pod up and grab a cup of coffee because you need to pay close attention! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 25, 202312 minSeason 16Ep. 256

The Interest Free Loan Not Too Many People Know About!

This episode we introduce our new host Terrance and discuss zero interest credit cards. Yes, that interest free loan that not too many people think to take advantage. This episode is a good one, pod up good people and lets get it! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 23, 20239 minSeason 15Ep. 255

Couples Sharing Money

Pooling money together is one reason why married couples have as much as four times the wealth as unmarried couples who live together. This episode we discuss discuss why that is, and why more couples don’t do it. Pod up people this is a good one! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 18, 202337 minSeason 15Ep. 254

Why Not Invest in the Stock Market

This episode we breakdown the pro's and the con's of investing in today's stock market. Keren, Mat, and Shaun give you a perspective that I'm sure you have never heard before. Pod up good people your gonna love this episode! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 18, 202224 minSeason 15Ep. 253

Pay Transparency the New Thing!

More employers are including salary ranges in job postings as states and cities pass pay-transparency laws. But some posted salary ranges are so wide, they can leave applicants with more questions than answers. Is this a good or a bad thing, let's chop it up! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2bg . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 05, 202219 minSeason 15Ep. 252
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