Best Bankruptcy Recovery Podcasts (2025)

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Planning After Bankruptcy: Detroit's Path to Recovery and Innovation 40:05

12d ago40:05

40:05

In this episode of the APA Podcast, Ann Dillemuth, AICP, chats with Detroit Planning Director Alexa Bush for an in-depth conversation about Detroit’s remarkable journey from decline and bankruptcy to revitalization and growth. Alexa shares how creative funding, community engagement, and persistent vision have fueled Detroit’s urban renewal, offerin…

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2331: Crisis & Opportunity: John Mauldin's Predictions for the Next Decade (Debt, AI, Robotics) 26:26

8h ago26:26

26:26

Jason and John Mauldin discuss the current state of the housing market, noting at while some areas face a shortage due to regulations and high costs, others have a surplus of homes. They highlight the impact of high mortgage rates relative to housing prices, pushing some into the rental market. Jason mentioned a record number of new apartment deliv…

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Serving Justice and Community: How Nabeela Virjee Balances Law, Entrepreneurship, and Life 52:30

2d ago52:30

52:30

Nabeela Virjee is a civil litigation attorney at Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP, one of the largest environmental and insurance coverage practices in the Midwest. Nabeela has an extensive litigation background for clients in personal injury, employment, and civil rights matters. She previously held the position of Assistant Corporation Counsel fo…

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2330 FBF: Power & Strategy with Robert Greene Best-Selling Author of ‘Mastery, Power & Seduction’ & ‘The 48 Laws of Power 40:43

5d ago40:43

40:43

This Flashback Friday, which is also a 10th Episode is from episode 330 and was published August 2, 2013. Robert Greene, best-selling author of such books as The 48 Laws of Power, The 33 Strategies of War, The Art of Seduction, The 50th Law (with rapper 50 Cent), and Mastery, joins Jason to talk about his wheelhouse topics – power and strategy. Spo…

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Introduction to Insolvency - Understanding the Basics 18:09

7d ago18:09

18:09

What is insolvency and how do you know when your business is in trouble? In this foundational episode, Darren Vardy shares his 30+ year journey in insolvency and breaks down the warning signs every business owner needs to recognise. Learn the difference between corporate and personal insolvency, and discover why acting early gives you the most opti…

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2329: Gold That Pays You: Solving the Age-Old Problem of Non-Yielding Gold with Keith Weiner 29:45

7d ago29:45

29:45

Today's focus is on gold as an ancient monetary value and addressing the challenge of earning a yield on gold. Jason also invites listeners to join an upcoming Jason Hartman University workshop in Phoenix at the end of September, which includes a bonus property tour and emphasizes learning the math of income property. Jason also mentions a mastercl…

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2328 FBF: The Future of Longevity Science with Dr. John Rush & The Perils of High Frequency Trading with Michael Lewis Author of ‘Flash Boys’ 1:04:29

12d ago1:04:29

1:04:29

This Flashback Friday is from episode 370, published last April 7, 2014. Jason Hartman talks about Michael Lewis's new book "Flash Boys" and comments the on the excellent CBS 60 Minutes segment discussing high-frequency trading and how the stock market, according to Michael Lewis and many other experts, is rigged. Then, Jason interviews Dr. Rush fr…

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The Hidden Frustrations Bankruptcy Attorneys Face 17:28

12d ago17:28

17:28

Episode Summary: In this episode of "Bankruptcy Through the Looking Glass," host Abigail Vaca and bankruptcy attorney Barry Levine discuss the hidden frustrations that bankruptcy attorneys face in their practice. Barry shares insights from his 44+ years of experience, addressing challenges with client misconceptions, documentation processes, and pr…

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Can Bankruptcy Really Wipe Out Student Loans and Taxes? Here’s What You Need to Know - Part 1 (Taxes) 10:53

13d ago10:53

10:53

Episode Summary: In this powerful episode of Your Legal Path to Relief, Oklahoma bankruptcy attorney Luke Homen, founder of convenientbankruptcy.com, tackles two of the most misunderstood topics in bankruptcy law: tax debt and student loan discharge. Luke explains when and how taxes can be eliminated through bankruptcy, recent changes making studen…

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2327: Aiming For the Longterm: Building Wealth Over Time | Client Case Study with Jonathan Hau 27:08

14d ago27:08

27:08

Today, Jason's client, real estate investor Jonathan Hau discusses his journey from a software career to full-time real estate, emphasizing his discovery of leverage as a wealth-building tool. He explains how his personal residence accidentally became his first rental property and highlights the benefits of self-managing properties over hiring prop…

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Identity Protection After Financial Crisis 18:59

15d ago18:59

18:59

In Episode 17 of "Real Money Pathway," host David Kim addresses a hidden vulnerability of financial recovery: identity theft targeting. After nearly falling for a sophisticated IRS scam that used details from his bankruptcy filing, David learned that financial crisis creates unique identity protection challenges. This episode reveals why people in …

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Lessons in Small Business, Hospitality, and Community from Indy’s Own Brian Willsey 42:18

16d ago42:18

42:18

Brian Willsey is the Owner and CEO of Tinker House Events, a premier event venue located in Indianapolis. With a background in hospitality, finance, and real estate, Brian brings a hands-on, community-focused approach to small business leadership. As the Co-founder and Investor, he played a key role in launching Hotel Tango Distillery and later tra…

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2326 FBF: The Science of Winning and Losing with Po Bronson Author, Journalist with the NY Times & Creator of 'The $treet' on FOX 1:02:10

19d ago1:02:10

1:02:10

This Flashback Friday is from episode 368 published last March 14, 2014. Join Jason Hartman as he discusses opening the books on government spending and things, like geography, age, pedigree, etc. that are less meaningful than ever before in history. All of these items have broad implications economically, socially and for real estate investors. Di…

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When Debt Hits Home: Conversations About Insolvency and Solutions, with Rhonda Fox-Miles 22:05

20d ago22:05

22:05

Rhonda Fox-Miles brings nearly five decades of experience to this insightful episode of Overdue Advice, where the conversation zeroes in on the shifting landscape of bankruptcies, consumer proposals, and debt collection in Canada. As a trustee from Fox-Miles and Associates, Rhonda shares her front-line perspective on the gradual rise of insolvencie…

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2325: Unlock Tax-Free Wealth: Mastering the Self-Directed Roth IRA Like Peter Thiel with Adam Bergman 37:42

21d ago37:42

37:42

Jason focuses today on financial wisdom and the real estate market. He emphasizes the importance of taking action over endless information gathering for personal growth and financial success. Jason then shifts to housing appreciation rates over the past decade, highlighting how income property is a robust, tax-advantaged asset class focused on yiel…

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Digital Financial Security for Everyone 20:38

22d ago20:38

20:38

In Episode 16 of "Real Money Pathway," host David Kim tackles digital financial security with practical advice for protecting your financial recovery in our digital world. After experiencing an account breach that nearly derailed his rebuilding efforts, David learned that digital security isn't optional - it's essential financial protection. This e…

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2324 FBF: Investment Markets & Golf with Kevin Armstrong Formerly of ANZ Group’s Private Bank and Author of ‘Bulls, Birdies, Bogeys, & Bears’ 58:11

27d ago58:11

58:11

This Flashback Friday is from episode 351, published last December 4, 2013. Kevin Armstrong is the former Chairman of the ANZ Group's Regional Investment Committee and former chief investment officer for ANZ Group's private bank. He's the author of, "BULLS, BIRDIES, BOGEYS & BEARS: The Remarkable & Revealing Relationship Between Golf & Investment M…

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Critical Conversations in Transportation Planning: Jill Locantore 26:41

27d ago26:41

26:41

Jill Locantore, Executive Director of the Denver Streets Partnership (DSP), joined co-hosts Divya Gandhi and Em Hall at the 2025 National Planning Conference in Denver to discuss how Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) can be a key tool for achieving Denver’s Vision Zero goals. This Critical Conversation in Transportation Planning dives deep into the political…

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2323: Trump's Machiavellian Playbook: Impact on Global Economy & Your Investments with Paul Marino 28:57

28d ago28:57

28:57

Jason is currently in Denver at a Joe Dispenza retreat, discusses upcoming topics for the episode, focusing on the economy, markets, and real estate. Specifically, he mentions two U.S. real estate markets, one in Florida and one in Texas, that are approaching "crash levels," defined as a 25% price reduction, despite national appreciation. He conclu…

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Insurance Essentials During Rebuilding 17:39

28d ago17:39

17:39

In Episode 15 of "Real Money Pathway," host David Kim tackles insurance essentials during financial rebuilding with hard-won wisdom from his own recovery journey. After a car accident revealed gaps in his coverage that nearly derailed his progress, David learned to think strategically about insurance protection when every dollar counts. This episod…

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Inside the Life of a Trial Lawyer: Kent Winingham on High-Stakes Cases and Bar Leadership 57:06

1M ago57:06

57:06

W. Kent Winingham is a Partner at Wilson Kehoe Winingham (WKW), an Indianapolis law firm specializing in plaintiff-side medical malpractice, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and product liability cases. A former competitive tennis player, he is passionate about client counseling, community involvement, and supporting survivors of traumatic brai…

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2322 FBF: Corruption at the World Bank with Karen Hudes Whistleblower and Former Attorney with the World Bank & Export Import Bank of the US 53:46

1M ago53:46

53:46

This Flashback Friday is from episode 345, published last November 5, 2013. Karen Hudes studied law at Yale Law School and economics at the University of Amsterdam. She worked in the US Export Import Bank of the US from 1980-1985 and in the Legal Department of the World Bank from 1986-2007. She established the Non Governmental Organization Committe…

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Bitcoin and Bankruptcy: How Crypto Is Changing the Game 17:20

1M ago17:20

17:20

Episode Summary: In this episode of "Bankruptcy Through the Looking Glass with Barry Levine," host Abigail Vaca and bankruptcy expert Barry Levine discuss the intersection of Bitcoin and bankruptcy law. The episode explores how cryptocurrency assets are handled in bankruptcy proceedings, featuring fascinating real-world cases including a client wit…

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2321: Trump's Big Beautiful Bill: Revolutionizing Real Estate Investing and Saving on Taxes 31:05

1M ago31:05

31:05

Jason presents Travis King, CEO of Realm, a real estate investor collective, focusing on the "Big Beautiful Bill" and its positive implications for real estate investors. They discuss specific provisions like accelerated depreciation and the permanent grandfathering of Opportunity Zones, highlighting their role in attracting capital back into the m…

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The Protection Mindset 29:24

1M ago29:24

29:24

In Episode 14 of "Real Money Pathway," host David Kim launches Season 2 with a powerful story about discovering the difference between income and true financial security. After a tornado destroyed half his roof, David faced a harsh reality: despite earning six figures, he couldn't afford the $3,500 insurance deductible. This episode introduces the …

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Chapter 7 vs Chapter 13: Choosing the Right Bankruptcy Option 18:13

1M ago18:13

18:13

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, bankruptcy attorney Luke Homen breaks down the key differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, helping listeners understand which option might be best for their situation. He explains how income levels affect eligibility, discusses asset protection, and reveals unexpected benefits of each b…

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2320 FBF: Adapting to Change with Jared Diamond Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author of ‘Guns, Germs and Steel’ & ‘The World Until Yesterday’ 1:10:39

1M ago1:10:39

1:10:39

This Flashback Friday and 10th show is from episode 340, published last Sep 25, 2013. Renowned author, physiologist, evolutionary biologist and bio geographer, Dr. Jared Diamond, joins Jason Hartman for a discussion of his newest book, The World Until Yesterday. Dr. Diamond’s unique background has shaped his integrated version of human history. He …

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2319: Housing Market SHOCKER: Why It's NOT 2008 (The REAL Reason Home Sales are Down) 32:23

1M ago32:23

32:23

Jason discussed concerns about Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's leadership and the current state of the housing market, including analysis of historical relationships between housing supply and economic downturns. He explored various market conditions, including the impact of interest rates, inventory levels, and differences between single-fam…

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Season 1 Recap 14:11

1M ago14:11

14:11

In the Season 1 finale of "Real Money Pathway," host David Kim brings together listener stories and questions that expand his financial recovery framework beyond his personal experience. From Elena's creative "emergency fund jar system" for variable artist income to Marcus's "progress snowball" eliminating $17,000 in medical debt within nine months…

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2318 FBF: Commodities Investing with Dr. Chris Kacher & Gil Morales Managing Directors of VirtueOfSelfishInvesting.com 44:16

2M ago44:16

44:16

This is Flashback Friday is from episode275 published last August 29, 2012. While the last several years have seen huge losses for most investors in stocks, it has provided some valuable insights and allowed development of new concepts for stock investing. Jason Hartman talks with Dr. Chris Kacher and Gil Morales, principles and managing directors …

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Critical Conversations in Transportation Planning: Mike Pritchard, AICP 23:39

2M ago23:39

23:39

Episode sponsor: Caltrans Episode URL: https://planning.org/podcast/critical-conversations-in-transportation-planning-mike-pritchard-aicp/ Co-hosts Divya Gandhi and Em Hall had the pleasure of sitting down with Mike Pritchard, AICP, Assistant Director at York County Planning Commission, at the 2025 National Planning Conference in Denver. This episo…

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2317: Beyond the Headlines: Edward Dowd Exposes Unseen Health & Economic Data 37:46

2M ago37:46

37:46

Greeting's from Saint Thomas Island! Jason's on the Real Estate Guys' Investor Summit at Sea cruise and reminds his listeners to sign up for the FREE MASTERCLASS every second Wednesday of the month! https://jasonhartman.com/wednesday Jason and Edward Dowd discussed the book "Cause Unknown: The Epidemic of Sudden Deaths" and its focus on the increas…

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Redefining Financial Success 35:45

2M ago35:45

35:45

In Episode 12 of "Real Money Pathway," host David Kim reveals how bankruptcy forced him to completely redefine what financial success actually means. Before his collapse, success meant a prestigious zip code, luxury cars, and an ever-improving lifestyle. Sitting across from his bankruptcy attorney with all that stripped away, David faced a profound…

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Bankruptcy Basics: Breaking Down the Myths and Realities 16:53

2M ago16:53

16:53

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this debut episode, Oklahoma bankruptcy attorney Luke Homen demystifies common misconceptions about bankruptcy and explains how it can be a powerful tool for financial recovery. Luke shares insights on debt forgiveness, credit repair, and the various types of debt that can be handled through bankruptcy, while offering hope to th…

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Phil Green, AICP, on What Planners Can Learn from Improv 37:14

2M ago37:14

37:14

What do improv comedy and planning have in common? According to Phil Green, AICP —more than you'd think. A practicing planner and seasoned improviser, Phil shares with APA Editor in Chief Meghan Stromberg how tools from the improv stage—like active listening, quick thinking, and collaborative storytelling—can empower planners to navigate tough ques…

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