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The Dr Boyce Breakdown

This is a podcast reflecting the fearless perspectives of intelligent Black people around the world. Led by Finance Professor Dr Boyce Watkins, we engage in expansive, open-minded commentary that will never be constrained to a liberal or conservative box.

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  1. 1000

    Do we value thinkers over thugs?

    Boyce Watkins explores whether it's hypocritical for us to speak about Black excellence while, at the same time, promoting debauchery through music.

  2. 999

    How Nigeria's Dangote got so rich in the first place

    Dr Boyce Watkins does a deep dive on Aliko Dangote, the richest man in Africa. Dr Boyce Watkins is a Finance PhD and founder of The Black Business School. He is also on the faculty for Morehouse College.

  3. 998

    Day Trading vs Swing Trading - Lawrence "The Panther" Eggleston comes by for a visit

    Dr Boyce speaks with Lawrence Eggleston, a noted Swing Trader about the rise of excessive risk taking by young people. You can join the movement by visiting BoyceWatkins.com

  4. 997

    The curse of instant gratification

    Finance PhD Dr. Boyce Watkins talks about the gambling epidemic in America and the curse of instant gratification.Dr. Boyce Watkins is a finance professor. He's on the faculty of Morehouse College, the founder of the Black Business School, and he also served on the faculty of Syracuse University for 12 years.To learn more, please visit BoyceWatkins.com.

  5. 996

    Africa's richest man just made a major move

    Dr Boyce discusses Aliko Dangote and his IPO

  6. 995

    Woman scammed her way to her daughter $27,000 prom

    The ladies at Fly Nubian Money speak about the scammer who spent $27,000 on her daughters prom.

  7. 994

    How do you heal your money wounds?

    Dr Boyce speaks with Ray'chel Wilson, CEO and founder of For our last names, and also Dr Alicia Watkins, head of The Black Financial Therapy Department in The Black Business School.

  8. 993

    Dr Alicia's Healing Haven Book Club - We all need a little therapy

    Dr. Alicia Watkins is a licensed therapist, professor of social work, educator, and advocate for stronger families, healthier relationships, and emotional wellness.With years of experience in mental health, education, and clinical practice, Dr. Watkins helps individuals and families better understand the connection between emotional health, relationships, personal growth, and the decisions we make every day.Her work focuses on helping people identify unhealthy patterns, strengthen communication, establish healthier boundaries, heal from emotional wounds, and build relationships that are more supportive and sustainable.As an educator, Dr. Watkins brings both academic expertise and practical experience to conversations about marriage, family dynamics, parenting, mental health, self-awareness, and personal development. Her approach makes complex psychological concepts easier to understand and apply to real life.She is also passionate about helping the Black community address mental health with greater openness, compassion, and practical tools for healing. Through her teaching, speaking, and educational programs, she encourages people to invest in their emotional health with the same seriousness they give to their careers, finances, and physical well-being.To learn more about Dr. Alicia Watkins, her teachings, programs, and resources, visit DrAliciaWatkins.com.

  9. 992

    We don't have an income problem, we have an ownership problem

    Dr. Boyce Watkins is one of the most influential voices in Black economic empowerment. As the only African American on earth to earn a PhD in Finance, Dr. Watkins has built a global movement focused on wealth, ownership, and legacy within the Black community. He will be joining the faculty at Morehouse College this fall, continuing his lifelong commitment to education and empowerment.He is the author of the Amazon best-selling book, The 10 Commandments of Black Economic Power, a blueprint for financial independence and generational wealth. Through his platforms — including The Black Business School and BoyceWatkins.com — he teaches millions how to invest, build businesses, and take control of their financial futures.Dr. Watkins combines academic excellence with cultural relevance, bridging the gap between Wall Street and the streets. His work inspires families to think beyond survival and build sustainable wealth for generations to come.#BlackWealth #FinancialFreedom #LegacyBuilding

  10. 991

    A Finance PhD discusses black economic progress

    Dr. Boyce Watkins is a Finance PhD, educator, entrepreneur, author, and founder of The Black Business School, an educational platform that has helped millions of people learn how to invest, build businesses, and create generational wealth.He has served on the faculty of several major universities and currently teaches finance at Morehouse College. His work focuses on financial literacy, investing, entrepreneurship, family wealth, and economic empowerment within the Black community.Dr. Watkins is the author of The 10 Commandments of Black Economic Power and several other books on money, investing, and economic independence. Through his classes, podcasts, digital platforms, and public speaking, he teaches families how to move from simply earning income to owning assets and building sustainable wealth.His core philosophy centers on ownership, education, strong families, entrepreneurship, and creating economic institutions that can serve future generations.

  11. 990

    The secrets to economic self esteem

    Dr Boyce speaks about economic self esteem and why this matters for black institution building.

  12. 989

    Druski shouldn't be encouraging black men to gamble

    Dr. Boyce Watkins is a Finance PhD, author, entrepreneur, and founder of The Black Business School, which has helped millions of people learn to invest, build businesses, and create generational wealth. He spent 12 years on the faculty at Syracuse University and currently teaches finance at Morehouse College.Dr. Watkins is the author of The 10 Commandments of Black Economic Power and has dedicated his career to helping families understand investing, entrepreneurship, ownership, and the principles of economic independence.His message is simple: Wealth is not just about how much money you make. It is about what you own, what you build, what you teach your children, and what you leave behind.To learn more about investing, wealth, business, and financial freedom, visit BoyceWatkins.com.

  13. 988

    Why most families lose their wealth in one generation

    Dr. Boyce Watkins is a Finance PhD, author, entrepreneur, educator, and founder of The Black Business School, an educational platform that has helped millions of people learn about investing, entrepreneurship, family wealth, and economic empowerment.Dr. Watkins previously served on the faculty at Syracuse University for 12 years and has taught at universities including the University of Kentucky, Indiana University, and The Ohio State University. He is currently teaching finance at Morehouse College.He is the author of The 10 Commandments of Black Economic Power and several other books focused on wealth, investing, entrepreneurship, and financial independence.Through The Black Business School, Dr. Watkins has built a global educational community focused on helping families acquire assets, build businesses, invest intelligently, educate their children about money, and create wealth that can be transferred across generations.His philosophy centers on a simple idea: economic freedom comes through ownership. He encourages families to move beyond depending exclusively on employment income and instead build businesses, acquire productive assets, invest consistently, and develop systems that can create financial security for future generations.Dr. Watkins reaches audiences through his daily financial education programs, podcasts, social media platforms, books, courses, and live events. His broader mission is to help build economically strong families and communities through financial education, entrepreneurship, ownership, and cooperative economics.

  14. 987

    Why are so many black celebrities promoting sports betting?

    Dr Boyce talks about the rise of sports betting and why black celebs are pushing it onto young black men.

  15. 986

    Is it dangerous to label yourself a "black owned business?"

    Finance PhD Dr. Boyce Watkins debates John Hope Bryant assessment that you shouldn't label your business as a Black-owned business. According to Dr. Watkins, who has a PhD in finance, how you label your business is a nuanced decision that involves:bread versus deaththe ability to establish a nicheconnecting to a cultural identitywhether or not you have a bottom line that relates to something more than just money Dr. Boyce Watkins is a finance PhD, founder of the Black Business School, and a faculty member at Morehouse College. To learn more, please visit BoyceWatkins.com.

  16. 985

    How toxic hip hop destroys black wealth

    Dr Boyce explains that toxic hip hop culture is ruining black wealth

  17. 984

    Rapper gave his dad a million dollars just so he could go back to prison

    The ladies at Fly Nubian Money talk about the rapper Hit Boy and his issues with his father.

  18. 983

    Is an economic crash on the way?

    Dr Boyce discusses the coming economic decline

  19. 982

    Fly Nubian Money: Fake football players scamming women?

    The ladies at Fly Nubian Money talk about the financial scams on the internet

  20. 981

    Black people need economic surgery

    Finance PhD Dr. Boyce Watkins explains that Black wealth problems don't get solved because we need specialists to solve the issue, and most institutions apply a very general approach to this important issue. Dr. Watkins also talks about what it takes to build wealth in Black families and what it means for our community to actually grow and evolve. You can learn more about Dr. Watkins at BoyceWatkins.com.

  21. 980

    Why an NBA player bought a bank

    Finance PhD Dr. Boyce Watkins explains why an NBA player bought a bank. He also talks about the importance of banking institutions in the Black community as a vehicle for building Black wealth.Dr. Boyce Watkins is a finance professor at Morehouse College and also the founder of the Black Business School. He is also the author of the best-selling book "The Ten Commandments of Black Economic Power."To learn more, please visit BoyceWatkins.com.

  22. 979

    Dr Boyce answers questions about Nvidia and other stocks

    Dr Boyce Watkins is a Finance PhD, author, entrepreneur, educator, and founder of The Black Business School, an educational platform dedicated to helping families build wealth through investing, entrepreneurship, ownership, and financial literacy.He is the author of The 10 Commandments of Black Economic Power and has spent decades teaching the principles of investing, business ownership, and generational wealth. He has taught finance at the university level and currently teaches on the faculty of Morehouse College.Through The Black Business School, Dr Boyce has helped millions of people learn about investing, entrepreneurship, economic empowerment, and building assets that can be passed to future generations.His philosophy centers around three core principles:Educate our own children.Create our own jobs.Support Black-owned businesses.Dr Boyce believes that long-term economic power comes through ownership, financial education, strong families, entrepreneurship, and acquiring productive assets.To learn more, take classes, and connect with Dr Boyce, visit BoyceWatkins.com.

  23. 978

    A professor's secrets to economic power

    Dr Boyce Watkins is a Finance PhD, author, entrepreneur, educator, and founder of The Black Business School, an educational platform dedicated to helping families build wealth through investing, entrepreneurship, ownership, and financial literacy.He is the author of The 10 Commandments of Black Economic Power and has spent decades teaching the principles of investing, business ownership, and generational wealth. He has taught finance at the university level and currently teaches on the faculty of Morehouse College.Through The Black Business School, Dr Boyce has helped millions of people learn about investing, entrepreneurship, economic empowerment, and building assets that can be passed to future generations.His philosophy centers around three core principles:Educate our own children.Create our own jobs.Support Black-owned businesses.Dr Boyce believes that long-term economic power comes through ownership, financial education, strong families, entrepreneurship, and acquiring productive assets.To learn more, take classes, and connect with Dr Boyce, visit BoyceWatkins.com.

  24. 977

    How romance scams take so much money from people

    Finance PhD Dr. Boyce Watkins explains romance scams and why they are so effective.Using science from his book Financial Love Making, Dr. Watkins breaks down the psychology behind romance scams and why people have to be careful. He also gives warnings on how to avoid these scams going forward.Dr. Watkins is a finance professor at Morehouse College. He's the founder of the Black Business School, and you can learn more at boycewatkins.com.

  25. 976

    Black padres owner gave $20M to Princeton because they ignored her

    Dr Boyce talks about the Padres Owner who gave money to Princeton and asks hard questions

  26. 975

    Fly Nubian Money - Does being a black owned business tarnish your brand?

    The ladies at Fly Nubian Money ask if black businesses limit themselves by using the label "Black Owned."

  27. 974

    Balloon popping shows are horrible for black love and economics

    Finance PhD Dr. Boyce Watkins explains why the balloon-popping dating shows are so bad for Black love and also for Black economics.

  28. 973

    Investfest, scammers, and celebrity culture - this ain't black wealth

    Dr Boyce Watkins does an honest assessment of the scammer/celebrity culture and how this isn't really connected to black wealth.

  29. 972

    Dr Boyce speaks on his first day at Morehouse

    :::writing{variant="social_post" id="58314"}Dr. Boyce Watkins is a Finance PhD, author, educator, and founder of The Black Business School, which has helped millions of people learn to invest, build businesses, and create generational wealth. He is the author of The 10 Commandments of Black Economic Power and has spent decades teaching financial literacy, investing, entrepreneurship, and economic empowerment. Dr. Watkins has taught finance at the university level and currently teaches at Morehouse College. Through his books, courses, podcasts, daily financial education programs, and online community, his mission is to help families move beyond simply earning money toward owning assets, creating income, and building lasting economic power.:::

  30. 971

    Fly Nubian Money - What's wrong with being a trad wife?

    The ladies from Fly Nubian Money discuss the controversy behind trad wives vs corporate women.

  31. 970

    The Rich Dad author keeps predicting the end of the world

    And it's PhD Dr. Boyce Watkins explains why the Rich Dad Poor Dad author keeps predicting that the entire economy is going to crash. He explains how fear is used as a metric in investing and how this keeps people stuck in losing money.

  32. 969

    The racial wealth gap has doubled in the last 20 years

    Finance PhD Dr. Boyce Watkins speaks with Tim Haskins, a mortgage broker, about why the racial wealth gap has doubled over the last 20 years.

  33. 968

    Is Dame Dash borrowing money from his daughter?

    The ladies at Fly Nubian Money speak on what's going on with Dame Dash and his finances.

  34. 967

    Therapists analyze the horror happening in Gary, Indiana

    Dr Alicia Watkins and a special guest discuss the horrible things happening inside Gary, Indiana.

  35. 966

    How the racial wealth gap has doubled in the last 20 years

    Dr Boyce explains why the racial wealth gap keeps growing

  36. 965

    Dr Alicia gives the secrets to healthy relationships

    Dr Alicia Watkins, a licensed therapist and full professor of Social Work, breaks down the keys to healthy relationships

  37. 964

    Paychecks don't lead to economic power

    Dr Boyce describes the dangers of the paycheck mentality.

  38. 963

    Earn Your Leisure's Invest Fest isn't a "black thing?"

    Dr Boyce talks about Invest Fest and the decision by the founder to say that it wasn't a "black thing."

  39. 962

    The truth about Malcolm Jamal Warner's legal battle

    Estate planning is not just for millionaires. It is about protecting your family, your assets, your children, and the wealth you worked a lifetime to build.In this video, I break down why every family should have an estate plan, including a will, trust, life insurance, beneficiary designations, powers of attorney, and clear instructions for what happens when you pass away. Without proper estate planning, grief can quickly become mixed with probate court, legal fees, family conflict, taxes, and confusion.I also discuss the estate battle involving the family of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner. His widow, Tenisha Warner, filed legal action seeking more than $1.2 million, alleging that obligations contained in their 2022 premarital agreement were not fulfilled. The dispute reportedly includes a promised $1 million life insurance policy and other financial obligations. Reports also indicate that Warner had intended to update an older estate plan but died before completing the changes.This situation offers an important estate planning lesson: intentions are not enough. Documents must be updated, signed, funded, coordinated, and reviewed as your marriage, children, assets, businesses, and financial circumstances change.Your family should not have to figure out your wishes after you are gone.Protect your wealth. Protect your spouse. Protect your children. Protect your legacy.If you're on Instagram, put the word MONEY in the comments to receive my free training, How to Make Money Without Working. If you're not on Instagram, text MONEY to 87948, or visit BoyceWatkins.com.#EstatePlanning #GenerationalWealth #BlackWealth

  40. 961

    Forbes crowns a new black billionaire family

    Dr Boyce Watkins speaks about the new black billionaire, David Grain.

  41. 960

    Black men are in a state of emergency

    Dr Boyce describes the crisis of black men in America and what we must do to address it

  42. 959

    Kevin Hart's odd corporate disaster

    Dr Boyce explains what happened to Kevin Hart's company and the nasty lawsuits.

  43. 958

    Who's protecting black kids? - Fly Nubian Money

    The ladies are Fly Nubian Money have a conversation about black children and their safety

  44. 957

    Michael Johnson's 30 million dollar mistake

    Dr Boyce talks about how Michael Johnson's grandslam track league fell apart.

  45. 956

    Lebron James wife gets financially disrespected?

    Dr Boyce speaks on the incident with LeBron James' wife

  46. 955

    Why space X stock is terrible

    Dr Boyce Watkins, a Finance PhD, gives his assessment of Space X Stock.

  47. 954

    Do we even know what economic power looks like?

    Dr. Boyce Watkins, a finance PhD and author of the book "The Ten Commandments of Black Economic Power," discusses Black economic power and what it actually looks like

  48. 953

    Yes, poverty causes mental illness

    Dr Boyce explains how poverty causes mental illness.

  49. 952

    The things you need to know about taxes

    Dr Boyce speaks to Larisa Humphrey about the biggest mistakes we make with taxes.

  50. 951

    Dr Boyce does a deep dive on black wealth and economics

    Dr. Boyce Watkins is a finance PhD, author, entrepreneur, educator, and one of America’s leading voices on investing, entrepreneurship, and generational wealth.He is the founder of The Black Business School, an educational platform that has helped millions of people learn how to invest, build businesses, create multiple streams of income, and establish stronger financial foundations for their families.Dr. Watkins spent 12 years on the faculty at Syracuse University and has also taught at institutions including the University of Kentucky, Indiana University, and The Ohio State University. In 2026, he joined the faculty at Morehouse College, continuing his lifelong commitment to education and economic empowerment.He is the author of several books, including the Amazon bestseller The 10 Commandments of Black Economic Power. His work encourages families to move beyond dependence on employment and focus on ownership, investing, entrepreneurship, and the transfer of wealth and knowledge to future generations.Dr. Watkins teaches free financial classes through Money in the Morning and reaches audiences around the world through his books, podcasts, digital platforms, speaking engagements, and educational programs.Learn more about his work by visiting BoyceWatkins.com.

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This is a podcast reflecting the fearless perspectives of intelligent Black people around the world. Led by Finance Professor Dr Boyce Watkins, we engage in expansive, open-minded commentary that will never be constrained to a liberal or conservative box.

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