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The Pete the Planner® Show — 541 episodes · page 1 of 6
Wait a second. What in the world is a home equity investment?
Does Retirement Require a More Aggressive Asset Allocation in Today's World?
You promised to pay for college. Did you promise to go broke?
He Makes $168,000—and Still Can’t Afford to Retire
51 and starting over
Is the great generational wealth transfer real?
The case for outsourcing all your chores
Americans Would Be Shocked by Canadian Personal Finance
The Second Best Thing To Do
The S&P 500 isn't what you think it is
The financial distractions keeping you broke
The $300k 401k Mistake
Financial marketing, translated
You Need HOW Much to Live Comfortably in Indiana?! The $220,000 Headline Everyone Is Getting Wrong
The $50,000 Mistake Hiding Inside Your House
The best financial metric you've never heard of
When Doing the Right Thing Feels Like Financial Failure
The 2.75% mortgage trap: When a great interest rate keeps you stuck
The strange reality of the brand new Trump accounts
The most overrated financial goals
The Millionaire Math: How to Become a Millionaire in Your 20s, 30s, or 40s
The role your house should play in retirement
Love, marriage, and relationship exit strategies
The hot take Olympics
3 Money Decisions You’ll Either Regret Forever… or Be Glad You Made
Money and Marriage -- When 50/50 stops making sense
Did Boomers have it worse than Millennials at their age?
Oil prices aren't hurting who you think
Pete on the IBJ Podcast: Recession, Iran, and Petrodollars
How to start your financial life right out of school, and not mess everything up
Just moved into our new house. We feel...less excited than we thought we'd be
HS students are learning about money now. Are they being taught the wrong things?
Why leaving money to your kids can backfire
Emergency Pod: Stagflation
She built the wealth...he feels weird about it
The Curious Case of Having More Money Than Time
The Great 2026 Rent or Buy Crossroads
Prediction Markets: Are They Smart Money or Just Smart-Sounding Gambling?
Why the markets are unsettled right now
Is the Retirement Our Parents and Grandparents Had Even Possible Anymore?
Am I crazy, or is the economy teetering on the edge of boom and bust?
If You Need Cash: Ranking Debt from Least Bad to Absolutely Not
Why most people will retire later than they expect
Pete's 2026 predictions
The Pete the Planner origin story
The New Year's Resolution Draft
The 10 financial mistakes you need to try to avoid
Can this emailer retire at 54? Eh
Encore -- Regretting a home purchase
The money questions HR shouldn't answer
Pete's Pre-Holiday Pep Talk
The King of All Bad Ideas -- The 50 Yr Mortgage
Willpower
The truth about a mid-life crisis
Spotting financial advisor red flags
AI vs Two Money Guys
Why Smart People Do Dumb Things With Their Money
When supporting your adult children turns bad
If financial nihilism a thing?
When Cash Feels Like a Burden
The Delusional Retirement Confidence of Americans
Financial Red Flags That You Think You Get Away With
I just moved and I think I regret it
Midlife Money Panic
Does downsizing your house always make sense?
Should I buy a house with my in-laws?
How Do I Spend My 401(k)? Turning a Lifetime of Saving Into a Retirement Paycheck
DIY Financial Planning: Can You Really Do It All Yourself?
Let’s Talk About the Thing No One Wants to Talk About -- Funerals
You down with OBBB?
How to trust your portfolio over the long haul
Are the Rules for Teaching Kids About Money Different Now?
Are You Actually Making Financial Progress… or Just Busy With Money?
Navigating Now: How do market bubbles pop?
Understanding the markets's tell -- Volume
Why smart people make dumb money decisions
Is Stagflation Inevitable?
Paying for your own destruction...for the dopamine
Navigating Now: Understanding Circuit Breakers
How AI is changing how we manage money
Navigating Now: Understanding Market Caps
Your body called - it wants a line item in your budget
Navigating Now: What is technical analysis?
How to get addicted to good money habits
Navigating Now: Finally understanding yield curves
Storytime with Pete: What you didn't learn from your parents
Understanding ETFs vs Mutual Funds
Storytime with Pete: How to break bad money habits
Pete's Ideal Budget Gets Roasted
Navigating Now: What the highs and lows of stock can teach you
Navigating Now: The average car payment is what?!?!
Waiting for the world to change will crush you
Navigating Now: Three Tools to Calm Your Finances in a Shaky Economy
Storytime with Pete: Filtering everyone's money advice
Navigating Now: What you need to know about GDP
The $84k Flood That Might Just Change Everything
Navigating Now: How Not To Cut Your Market Returns In Half
Storytime with Pete: The Awkward Truth About Being Born on Third Base
Navigating Now: What You Need To Know About Interest
The Passive Aggressive Economy