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  • Ep 62 - What Modell’s Got Wrong About the Future of Retail

    Ep 62 - What Modell’s Got Wrong About the Future of Retail
    2025/05/21
    What can the fall of a sporting goods giant teach us about the future of retail? In part two of the e-commerce series, Josh takes on the case of Modell’s and how digital disruption and changing consumer habits reshaped the sporting goods industry. He looks at how companies like Nike pulled ahead by doubling down on digital access and rethinking the in-store experience. Josh also explores how younger shoppers are driving new expectations around convenience, personalization, and tech integration. From augmented reality and voice commerce to automation and blockchain, this episode unpacks the innovations shaping what comes next for retail. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going!
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    33 分
  • The Real Economics of Pro Sports Today w/ Joe Favorito (Sports Media Strategist)

    The Real Economics of Pro Sports Today w/ Joe Favorito (Sports Media Strategist)
    2025/05/19
    What happens when business, media, and sports collide? Josh sits down with Joe Favorito, one of the most respected voices in sports communications, to break down how the business of sports is evolving and what’s really driving the money behind the games. With decades of experience at the Knicks, WTA, and USTA, Joe brings insight into how organizations build fan loyalty, navigate private equity pressure, and balance financial success with community connection. From NIL deals and athlete financial literacy to the rising cost of live games and the growing momentum around niche sports, Joe shares how storytelling, strategy, and smart positioning are shaping the future. He and Josh explore how technology is changing the way we watch, where the investment opportunities are, and what it takes to build something that lasts. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going! Check out Joe Favorito's work: 🌐 joefavorito.com
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    1 時間
  • Ep 61 - Can Small Businesses Survive the E-Commerce Boom?

    Ep 61 - Can Small Businesses Survive the E-Commerce Boom?
    2025/05/14
    What happens when convenience overtakes connection? Josh explores the explosive rise of e-commerce and what it means for small businesses trying to keep up. From the early days of online shopping to today's mobile and AI-driven landscape, he breaks down how consumer habits have shifted and why the in-person experience still holds value. He digs into the pressure facing local retailers, the lasting impact of the pandemic on shopping behavior, and how hybrid models are changing the future of commerce, offering new ways to compete without losing the personal touch that matters most. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going!
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    34 分
  • Ep 18 - The Impact of War on the US Economy

    Ep 18 - The Impact of War on the US Economy
    2025/05/12
    How do wartime economies shape your finances? Josh explores this by diving deep into the impact of both former and current military conflicts on national and personal financial landscapes. From World War II's industrial mobilization to today's geopolitical tensions involving Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, Josh provides a historical analysis with contemporary relevance. Josh explores how wartime economies drive government spending, technological advancements, and societal shifts. He discusses the massive economic shifts driven by military conflicts, emphasizing the importance of strategic financial planning amidst global uncertainties. Topics include the debate between isolationism and interventionism in U.S. foreign policy, the impact of U.S. military spending on national debt, and how to audit Pentagon spending for financial accountability. Then in "Extra Points" , Josh answers a listener's question about investment strategies during uncertain times, offering insights on the resilience of stocks and the importance of diversification. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!
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    39 分
  • Episode 60 - The Truth About Wealth

    Episode 60 - The Truth About Wealth
    2025/05/07
    What if the real path to wealth isn’t flashy, fast, or found online? Josh breaks down why true wealth is built through time, discipline, and patience, not viral hacks or high-risk bets. He explores how compound growth works over decades, why emotional control matters more than market timing, and what it really means to be wealthy beyond just a number in your bank account. Josh shares lessons from his own experience as an advisor, revealing how conservative investing, diversification, and financial protection form the backbone of real, lasting success. From avoiding lifestyle creep to redefining wealth as time and emotional freedom, this episode pushes back against the noise and gets to the heart of what building wealth actually looks like. Then in 'Extra Points,' Josh reacts to the growing student loan debt crisis, highlighting how rising balances and broken promises around forgiveness are reshaping the financial futures of millions. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going!
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    44 分
  • LIVE RADIO SHOW: Why Panic Selling Fails, Diversification Strategies, and Draft-Day Lessons + Listener Q&A!

    LIVE RADIO SHOW: Why Panic Selling Fails, Diversification Strategies, and Draft-Day Lessons + Listener Q&A!
    2025/05/05
    Josh kicks off the live show with a breakdown of the latest market headlines, from tariff tensions to shaky investor sentiment, and shares why staying balanced in both mindset and portfolio choices is key during times of volatility. He explains how to keep perspective when the market gets noisy and why a steady approach often outperforms reactive moves. Listeners call in with questions about the role of gold and silver during inflation, how to handle 401(k) transfers, when to use annuities, and whether Roth or traditional IRAs make more sense right now. Later in the show, Josh draws a parallel between smart investing and the NFL draft, showing how preparation and long-term thinking lead to better results. Original Air Date: April 26, 2025 Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going!
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    1 時間 47 分
  • Episode 59 - The Real Reason Roth IRAs Are Trending

    Episode 59 - The Real Reason Roth IRAs Are Trending
    2025/04/30
    What makes the Roth IRA one of the most powerful tools in personal finance? Josh breaks it all down, explaining how this tax-advantaged account can help build lasting wealth, avoid future tax hikes, and give you more control over your money. He walks through the key rules—like income limits, tax-free withdrawal qualifications, and the five-year rule—so you can understand exactly how to use a Roth IRA to your advantage. Josh also explains strategies like the Backdoor Roth for high earners, and how investing in high-growth assets within a Roth can supercharge long-term gains. The Roth IRA might just be your financial Swiss Army knife after listening to this one. Then in 'Extra Points,' Josh reacts to Elon Musk’s bold move to integrate X with X AI, breaking down what this private deal could mean for the future of media, AI, and investment strategy. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going!
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    36 分
  • The Story Behind Epstein and Private Equity’s Rise w/ William D. Cohan (Puck News)

    The Story Behind Epstein and Private Equity’s Rise w/ William D. Cohan (Puck News)
    2025/04/28
    What do Jeffrey Epstein, private equity-owned insurance, and AI have in common? Josh sits down with bestselling author, co-founder of the media company Puck, and financial journalist William D. Cohan to unpack the forces shaping today’s financial landscape. Bill breaks down the rise of Apollo Global Management, its connections to controversial figures, and the risks that come with firms like Athene controlling massive swaths of retirement assets. They dig into the structural flaws in private equity-backed insurers, the dangers of borrowing short and lending long, and how rising interest rates could expose cracks in the system. Josh and Bill also explore how AI is reshaping investment banking and journalism, and why the debate over intellectual property, automation, and job security is just getting started. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going! Check out Bill Cohan's work: Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon – Buy the book Puck – puck.news
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    1 時間 11 分