A podcast for young adults by young adults! We are two college students on a mission to help inform our peers about the world of business and financial literacy. Come along as we learn a thing or two ourselves.
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On this episode of the Colton & Jimmy Podcast, your favorite hosts discuss the barriers to investing. Many industry-altering revolutions have rearranged the investing landscape. These changes have greatly lowered the barriers to investing for young adults who may not have large amounts of capital to invest. Listen to find out more!…
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On this episode of the Colton & Jimmy Podcast, we cover the main types of bank accounts a person can walk into a financial institution and open. Listen to find out more! This episode is for entertainment purposes. Please consult a professional financial adviser for financial direction.
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Happy Father's Day everyone! We appreciate the hard work you do! On this episode of the Colton & Jimmy Podcast, we discuss an overview of the home buying process for a first-time home buyer. While everyone's financial situation is different, there is a fairly standard process one can follow to help guide you toward purchasing your own home! Buying …
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On this episode of the Colton & Jimmy Podcast, your favorite financial literacy hosts interview a college engineering student who is looking to enter the world of investing. We answer questions regarding how to get started in stock investing, what strategies you can employ, and other personal finance questions. *Disclaimer* The Colton & Jimmy Podca…
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Episode 28 Types of Businesses for Entrepreneurs
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33:04We are back! After a crazy, corona-virus period, finishing finals, and other distractions, the Colton & Jimmy Podcast is back in action. In this episode, we discuss the basic forms of business formations: sole proprietorship's, partnerships, & corporations. The type of business formation is a crucial aspect for an entrepreneur looking to build a bu…
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On this episode of the Colton & Jimmy Podcast, we discuss how a beginner investor should beginning analyzing companies and stocks for their portfolios. We break down the two major ideologies in stock analysis, fundamental analysis and technical analysis, and provide our opinions on what to look for when you finally decide to invest. As we are not p…
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In this episode, we talk about ESG investing. What is ESG investing you ask? Well hit play and you'll find out! We would also like to tell all of our listeners to stay healthy and safe during this global health crisis. If you have any comments or suggestions for future episodes send us a message! https://anchor.fm/cjpodcasting/message…
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On Episode 25 of the Colton & Jimmy Podcast, we discuss the difference between bull markets and bear markets, the state of the US economy, the COVID-19 pandemic, and how you can make profits from the market crash. Listen to this weeks episode to hear it all!
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In this episode, we take an in-depth look into COVID-19 or commonly known as the Coronavirus. We look at why it is such a big deal and why its making markets tremble.
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Episode 23 A Brief History of Financial Events
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18:46On this episode of the Colton & Jimmy Podcast, we begin out new financial history series! This episode serves as an overview and timeline of the major financial events that shaped the United States financial landscape. We start with the first ever corporation, the Dutch East India Company, and work our way up to the 2008 Housing Market Crash. Again…
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In this episode, we discuss how commodities are traded and go in-depth on futures contracts. So make sure you don't skip ahead a listen to episode 21 first! We also examine the economic impact of the super bowl and how much revenue is made through tourism and commercials. We also give out a prediction on who we think will win Super Bowl LIV. So tun…
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In this episode of the Colton and Jimmy Podcast, we will be talking about hot commodities! Such as corn, beans, gold, and oil! We begin to talk about what they are, why they are important, how they derive their value, and we begin to talk about how they are traded.
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Episode 20 Investing VS Gambling - They are NOT the same!
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17:19On this episode of the Colton & Jimmy Podcast, we discuss the difference between investing and gambling. It is a common misconception that investing is just as risky as gambling. Many people believe this misconception, and it causes a lot of unnecessary fear. Throughout this episode, we give our opinions on gambling, investing, and how risk managem…
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Episode 19 FREE Apps Every Investor Should Own
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22:24Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from your favorite hosts Colton and Jimmy! On this episode of the Colton & Jimmy Podcast, we discuss free apps that every investor should have on their mobile device. After this holiday season, we are sure that people spent a lot of money buying gifts for their friends, families, and loved ones. So, we decided to …
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In this episode, we talk about funds of funds (FOF). Diversified diversity, fund-ception, super ETFs. ETF-ception, and more.
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Episode 17 FEEL THE FLAME: The Fire Movement
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18:56On this episode of the Colton and Jimmy Podcast, we discuss a highly accepted and more frequently discussed financial movement know as the FIRE Strategy. It stands for "Financial Independence, Retire Early" and many who successfully use this method retire by their 30s or 40s. We discuss the basically principles and what you need to do in order to i…
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Episode 16 Forex - The Stock Market's Brother
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13:56In this episode, we discuss FOREX trading. The ups and downs of selling centralized currency on a decentralized platform. Easy to get started with high risk and high reward.
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Episode 15 Cryptocurrency: Future or Fantasy?
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20:06In Episode 15 of the Colton & Jimmy Podcast, we discuss the trendy new monetary system known as cryptocurrency. Popular cryptos like Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Ripple are constantly in the news, yet most people do not understand how they work. We go into detail about what cryptocurrency is, how it is works, and how it is acquired. We finish the episode…
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In this episode, we talk about the FASFA, college degrees, and differnt post-secondary education options.
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Episode 13 How You Can Make Money in Real Estate
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21:06On this episode of the Colton & Jimmy Podcast, we discuss the different types of real estate available to investors and how real estate works as a type of passive income for you. However buying real estate can have high barriers to entry that discourage people from even considering entering the market. Not everyone can afford to just wake up and bu…
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In this episode, we go over stock options. How to buy "calls" and place "puts" to your advantage. With learning how to trade stock options you can have income off the stock market even when the market is down! Worried about gambling your money on stocks. No problem! Place a "put" to back ensure you won't lose it all. Learn how to trade options toda…
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Episode 11 What Makes Your Dollar Worth Anything?
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18:38In this episode we discuss the federal reserve bank of the united states. We talk about what purpose does it serve, why do we have it, and what does it do. We also answer a very important question that everyone should know...What makes your dollar worth anything?
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On this episode of the Colton & Jimmy Podcast, we discuss why "death & taxes" are unavoidable. There is a wide variety of different taxes that governments all over the world use the generate revenue for the country. We discuss many of the different types of taxes so that you can be aware of these taxes and how they affect your life as a consumer. I…
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On this episode of the Colton and Jimmy Podcast, we have the opportunity to interview three of our friends from high school. Two of these friends chose to go into higher education at different universities, and the other friend chose to go straight into the work force. The interview process examines our friends' career choices, education, aspects o…
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Episode 8 Health Insurance in the United States
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15:33In this episode of the Colton and Jimmy Podcast, we discuss the details regarding health insurance. Health insurance can be offered in a variety of different places both publicly and privately, and everybody's health insurance needs are different. It is important to know what type of plan you need and where you need to go to purchase insurance. We …
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Episode 7 The Major Types of Insurance & Why They Matter to YOU
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23:46In this episode of the Colton and Jimmy Podcast, we discuss three of the four major types of insurances that consumers will need in their life: Home, Auto, and Life insurance. Insurance should vary between 10%-25% of your yearly income, which means it is a huge part of your financial well-being. While you may never need to use your insurance, an ac…
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Episode 6 Credit Card Hacking to Make Easy Money
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19:14In this episode, we discuss the secret art of "credit card hacking". This simple strategy combines a consumer's smart use of credit and taking advantage of credit card offers in order to make some extra cash for buying things you have to purchase on a day-to-day basis. We also go in-depth on the importance of building a credit score and what factor…
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In this episode we go over the different retirement options there are and which one is best for you. It is never too early to start saving for retirement,. The sooner you start saving the sooner you can retire and the more money you will have.
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In this episode of the Colton and Jimmy Podcast we go over how to properly set up a budget. Why it is important to budget and different tips and tricks to successfully budget your money.
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Episode three of the Colton and Jimmy Podcast goes in depth on the stock market. Everything from how stocks originated all the way to the buying and selling of ETFs, Mutual funds, index funds, and of course stocks!
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On this episode of the Colton and Jimmy Podcast, we discuss helpful interview tips that will surely allow you to impress potential employers when you go in for a job interview. Watch the entire episode to hear our top stories in business news over the past week.
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In the first ever episode of the Colton and Jimmy Podcast, we discuss our thoughts on the biggest money wasters college kids experience.
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