Fun Money Podcast
Fun Money Podcast
Josh Hargrove & Ross Powell
Two financial planners giving money a sense of humor and putting fun in fu-nance. Listening to the conversations between these two advisors will make your financial education a pleasurable experience. Fun Money podcast is solely for informational purposes. All information shared should be viewed as general in nature. Individuals should seek the advice of a professional for all tax, legal, and financial help for their specific situation. Insight Wealth Partners, LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser. This platform is solely for informational purposes. Advisory services are only offered to clients or prospective clients where Insight Wealth Partners, LLC and its representatives are properly licensed or exempt from licensure. Past performance is no guarantee of future returns. Investment involves risk and possible loss of principal capital. No advice may be rendered by Insight Wealth Partners, LLC unless a client service agreement is in place.
Microlending
In this episode of the Fun Money Podcast Josh & Ross introduce the topic of Microlending and give a quick overview.  Please let us know if you have any experience with Microlending and if you agree with our views and analysis.     To connect with Josh visit joshhargrove.com To connect with Ross visit rosspowellcpa.com
Oct 22, 2021
22 min
Encouragement to Build a Budget
In this episode of the Fun Money Podcast Josh & Ross talk about the budget process and give some general encouragement.  If you are scared, frustrated, or intimidated by the budget process, this is the episode for you.  Josh brings his questions to Ross about how he and his family approach their budget process and what tips and recommendations he has for our listeners.   To connect with Josh visit joshhargrove.com To connect with Ross visit rosspowellcpa.com  Currently Listening: Ross – Football Saturdays - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5lnhdrziAzrWXV3WhGWFVc Josh – Alt Nation- https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0hiHUOf7m1NpocRdAzvDJs 
Oct 7, 2021
22 min
Notes on Purchasing a Vehicle
In this episode of the Fun Money Podcast Josh & Ross talk about what to consider when buying a new vehicle.  The big commitment of purchasing a vehicle has several parties involved, often pitted against each other.  The muddy water of this transaction gets clarified through the conversation between your Fun Money hosts.   To connect with Josh visit joshhargrove.com  To connect with Ross visit rosspowellcpa.com  Currently Listening: Ross – One Sweet Day Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men - https://open.spotify.com/album/1BSwkKATGVCMgNuN8ve7mz Josh – Imagine Dragons – Mercury – Act 1 - https://open.spotify.com/album/6DdU5f52hpc2gfeLjK374Y 
Sep 30, 2021
22 min
Corporate Taxation and Media Bias
In this episode of the Fun Money Podcast Josh & Ross talk about your favorite topic of all time – corporate taxation.  We briefly review an article for bias, discuss some additional factors to consider before making a judgement, and quickly walk through a comparison of tax rates.   To connect with Josh visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/josh-hargrove To connect with Ross visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/ross-powellCurrently Listening: Ross – Madona – Holiday - https://open.spotify.com/artist/6tbjWDEIzxoDsBA1FuhfPW Josh – Spatial Audio – Queen - https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/made-for-spatial-audio/pl.154af9931b214278a64274c410046e69 
Sep 23, 2021
20 min
Concentrated Assets: Marijuana Investments
In this episode of the Fun Money Podcast Josh & Ross talk about marijuana investments as a concentrated asset.  We briefly speculate on the future of the market, federal hinderances, and talk about some current ways to add these companies to your portfolio.   To connect with Josh visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/josh-hargrove To connect with Ross visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/ross-powellCurrently Listening: Ross – Fall Out Boy - https://open.spotify.com/artist/4UXqAaa6dQYAk18Lv7PEgX Josh – Brooks & Dunn - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0XKOBt59crntr7HQXXO8Yz Abhi – Men I Trust – Dreamy Pop -  https://open.spotify.com/artist/3zmfs9cQwzJl575W1ZYXeT This episode was recorded, produced, and edited by Abhi Muppidi.
Sep 16, 2021
18 min
Bad Decisions
In this episode of the Fun Money Podcast Josh & Ross talk about some bad financial decisions.  The hosts surprise each other with bad decisions they have made or seen in their practices.   To connect with Josh visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/josh-hargrove To connect with Ross visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/ross-powellCurrently Listening: Ross – Postal Service – Give Up - https://open.spotify.com/album/1BSwkKATGVCMgNuN8ve7mz Josh – Powerful Male Vocalist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1E4tPxeYFh246N This episode was recorded, produced, and edited by our LISD intern Abhi Muppidi.
Sep 9, 2021
21 min
Concentrated Assets: Commodities
In this episode of the Fun Money Podcast Josh & Ross talk about hoarders, commodities, several pros and cons of adding these investments to your portfolio.  If you are ready to cash in your gold bullions or buy more, give this episode a listen.   To connect with Josh visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/josh-hargrove To connect with Ross visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/ross-powellCurrently Listening: Ross – Braveheart Score - https://open.spotify.com/album/11RrIE8R4WdmybwaItRa97 Josh – Twenty One Pilots - https://open.spotify.com/album/0Q5XBpCYFgUWiG9DUWyAmJ This episode was recorded, produced, and edited by our LISD intern Abhi Muppidi.
Sep 2, 2021
18 min
6 Biggest Money Secrets
In this episode of the Fun Money Podcast Josh & Ross debunk an article promoted as a get quick rich scheme.  We briefly review an article for bias, discuss some additional factors to consider before making a judgement, and quickly walk through other considerations for building wealth.   To connect with Josh visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/josh-hargrove To connect with Ross visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/ross-powellCurrently Reading: Ross – The Count of Monte Cristo – Alexandre Dumas - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7126.The_Count_of_Monte_Cristo?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=E7kjtwim7H&rank=1 Josh – Lightbringer Series – Brent Weeks - https://www.goodreads.com/series/291662-lightbringer This episode was recorded, produced, and edited by our LISD summer intern Abhi Muppidi.
Aug 26, 2021
18 min
Blended Family Estate Issues with Tresi Weeks
In this episode of the Fun Money Podcast Ross concludes the interview with Tresi Weeks, an Estate Planning Attorney who specializes in Special Needs Trusts.  They talk about several different scenarios and opportunities for caring for a special needs dependent after the death of their parents.  This planning is essential for parents with Special Needs children.   To connect with Tresi visit https://weekslawfirm.com/ To connect with Josh visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/josh-hargroveTo connect with Ross visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/ross-powellCurrently Listening: Tresi – Hayden Flute Concertos https://open.spotify.com/album/7tFdxIqGGCbtvKLbs0dMQB Ross – The Joshua Tree https://open.spotify.com/album/5vBZRYu2GLA65nfxBvG1a7 
Aug 19, 2021
19 min
Special Needs Trusts with Tresi Weeks
In this episode of the Fun Money Podcast Ross interviews Tresi Weeks, an Estate Planning Attorney who specializes in Special Needs Trusts.  They talk about several different scenarios and opportunities for caring for a special needs dependent after the death of their parents.  This planning is essential for parents with Special Needs children.   To connect with Tresi visit https://weekslawfirm.com/  To connect with Josh visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/josh-hargrove To connect with Ross visit https://www.insightwp.com/team/ross-powellCurrently Listening: Tresi – Hayden Flute Concertos https://open.spotify.com/album/7tFdxIqGGCbtvKLbs0dMQB Ross – The Joshua Tree https://open.spotify.com/album/5vBZRYu2GLA65nfxBvG1a7 
Aug 5, 2021
22 min
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