Discover Money Podcast
Discover Money Podcast
Ben Strunk and Will Craig
The Discover Money Podcast is hosted by Ben Strunk and Will Craig. We are two average people with no formal financial training, and two very different financial risk appetites. We are passionate to learn and make sense of the confusing world of personal finance. Each week we explore a new financial topic in hopes of better educating ourselves and our listeners on how to stretch your dollar and set yourself up for a brighter future.
D.M. Shorts #5: How to cut your return in half
Today Will discusses an article from CNBC highlighting what happens if you just miss out on the 10 best trading days over a 20 year period. 
May 4, 2022
4 min
Episode 19 - What Should You Do In A Stock Market Crash?
Will and Ben cover the eight recommendations in a recent Forbes article that can help you take advantage of a stock market crash. Read the full article here.
May 2, 2022
41 min
D.M. Shorts #4: Timing the Market Vs. Time in the Marker
Today Will bring's us an article from Charles Schwab all about timing the marker vs. time in the market. 
Apr 27, 2022
4 min
Episode 18 - Can Money Buy You Happiness?
Will and Ben discuss a recent CNBC article about the link between money and happiness. Read the article here.
Apr 25, 2022
38 min
D.M. Shorts #3: The Worst Investor of All time
Today Will shares a story of the "worst investor of all time" and how that person would still retire as a millionaire. 
Apr 22, 2022
4 min
D.M. Shorts #2: How Much to save to become a Millionaire
Have you ever wondered how much money I need to save a month to become a millionaire? Will discusses the very topic in today's Discover Money Short. 
Apr 20, 2022
2 min
Discover Money Shorts #1 - Most Millionaires Do Not Inherit Money
Will discusses an interesting fact about millionaires and inheritances. 
Apr 16, 2022
1 min
Episode 17 - 10 Money Habits of Self-Made Millionaires
Will and Ben discuss a CNBC article describing 10 common money habits of self-made millionaires. Becoming a millionaire is simple and attainable for most people, but only 6-7% of people reach that milestone. This episode covers a wide variety of topics including paying off debt, consistent investing, getting the most out of your employee benefits, and the importance of not "keeping up with the Joneses." Read the full article from CNBC here.
Apr 11, 2022
50 min
Episode 16 - Monthly Numbers Breakdown
Will and Ben discuss the importance of doing a regular check-in on your personal finances. They each go over their own monthly income, expense, and investment numbers and debate the philosophies of interpreting what a high or low savings rate may mean for the future.
Apr 5, 2022
47 min
Episode 15 - The Treasure Hunt Business
In this special episode, Will interviews Ben about his treasure hunt side business. Ben shares the story of how the business began, the financial strategies that have made it successful, and the challenges that the business continues to face.
Mar 30, 2022
47 min
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