The Stacking Benjamins Show

The Stacking Benjamins Show

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Episodes 1,459
Avg. Duration 1h 9m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.4 (1,949)
Since Apr 2017
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Every Few Days
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About This Podcast

Named the Best Personal Finance Podcast by Bankrate.com and Kiplinger, The Stacking Benjamins Show features a light and friendly tone. Hosts Joe Saul-Sehy and OG aim to make financial literacy fun for all as they sit around the card table in Joe's Mom's half-finished basement and talk with experts about personal finance, saving, investing, and important money trends. As Fast Company once wrote, the Stacking Benjamins podcast "strikes a great balance of fun and functional." So join Joe and OG every Monday, Wednesday and Friday as they read your letters, discuss major headlines, and throw in some trivia and laughs for free.

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Recent Episodes

Geopolitical Risk Is Spiking. Here's Why You Should Do Nothing. SB1828

Apr 13, 2026 55m

Oil prices up. Tariffs in the headlines. Markets bouncing. Your phone serving you a fresh reason to panic every 10 seconds. This week Joe Saul-Sehy and OG break down why everything you're feeling…

No Retirement Savings at 40? Here's Exactly What to Do First (SB1827)

Apr 10, 2026 1h 4m

Most people don't start thinking seriously about retirement until their forties. If that's you, the good news is you're not behind. You're normal. And this week three CFPs, Jackie Cummings Koski,…

Why You Should Stop Saving for Retirement 3 Years Early (SB1826)

Apr 08, 2026 1h 16m

Retirement expert Jamie Hopkins has spent 20 years helping people plan for retirement, and his most counterintuitive advice stops most savers cold: in the final years before you retire, putting more…

You Don't Need a Huge Income to Build Real Wealth SB1825

Apr 06, 2026 1h 8m

A Kiplinger study of 1,000+ everyday millionaires found four traits that kept showing up. None of them involve a big salary, a hot stock tip, or a lucky break. This week Len Penzo, OG, and Joe dig…

Building Your Personal Finance Curriculum (At Any Age) SB1824

Apr 03, 2026 1h 8m

Most of us were never taught this stuff. So, where do you actually start? Thirty-nine states now require a personal finance course to graduate from high school. That's real progress — and it still…

You Don't Need a Big Break to Become a Millionaire -- You Need a Better System (SB1823)

Apr 01, 2026 1h 5m

Bola Sokunbi didn't start with advantages. She started with a $54,000 salary she never negotiated, a rollover IRA mistake that cost her 40% of her savings, a tenant who stopped paying rent for eight…

What to Do With Your Money When the Market Is Scaring Everyone Else (SB1822)

Mar 30, 2026 50m

Markets are down. Social media is loud. And somewhere in the back of your mind, a voice is asking if you should do something. That voice has cost investors more money than any bear market in history.…

Stop Relying on Willpower (Build This Instead) SB1821

Mar 27, 2026 1h 7m

Willpower has a terrible track record with money. It works until it doesn't, and then your good intentions are the first thing to go when life gets busy. The investors and savers who actually make…

Even the Pros Are Wrong Half the Time. Here's What They Do Differently SB1820

Mar 25, 2026 1h 9m

The best investors in the world are wrong -- a lot. Researchers Claire Flynn Levy and Lee Freeman-Shor spent over a decade studying elite money managers and found that being right about stock picks…

The Real Return on Your Emergency Fund Has Nothing to Do With Interest Rates SB1819

Mar 23, 2026 1h 5m

If your emergency fund feels like it's just sitting there doing nothing, you might be measuring the wrong thing. The real return on cash isn't the yield -- it's what that cash helps you avoid. Panic…

How to Build a Financial Plan That Holds Up When Life Doesn't SB1818

Mar 20, 2026 1h 10m

Your financial plan is only as good as what happens to it under pressure. A market drop. A job loss. An inflation spike that turns "fine" into "wait, what?" Most portfolios are quietly optimized for…

What to Build After You Hit "The Retirement Number" (SB1817)

Mar 18, 2026 58m

What if reaching financial independence was the easy part? Amy Minkley spent years optimizing toward her number — then hit it and discovered something nobody's spreadsheet prepares you for: freedom…

The One About 401k Loans (and How To Stay Away From Them) SB1816

Mar 16, 2026 1h 12m

A 401(k) loan often looks harmless. You're borrowing from yourself, the interest comes back to you, and you'll pay it back before it matters -- right? But the fastest way to protect your retirement…

Why Doing Less With Your Money Is the New Investing Edge (SB1815)

Mar 13, 2026 1h 11m

Millennials didn't just change how people invest -- they changed what investing even looks like. Cheaper, faster, more automated, and occasionally more dangerous than anything that came before. The…

When Money Rules Don't Match Real Life (Your Questions!) SB1814

Mar 11, 2026 1h 1m

Personal finance loves clean rules. Save 20%. Follow the 4% rule. Always max the 401(k). But real life rarely cooperates with tidy formulas. This week Joe Saul-Sehy, OG, and guest co-host CFP Anna…

Private Equity for Regular People: Higher Returns or a Very Expensive Lesson? SB1813

Mar 09, 2026 57m

The ultra-wealthy get access to private equity, private credit, and pre-IPO deals the rest of us don't. Now, suddenly, those same deals are being marketed to you. Coincidence? Maybe. Cause for…

Should You Invest When the Market Feels Too High? SB1812

Mar 06, 2026 49m

The market feels expensive. Again. So should you invest or wait for a pullback? Joe Saul-Sehy brings together a powerhouse roundtable featuring Len Penzo, Paula Pant (Afford Anything), and Greg…

Around the World in 80 Days: The Travel Mindset That Makes Retirement Bigger (SB1811)

Mar 04, 2026 1h 10m

What if retirement isn't about doing less, but about becoming more? George Jerjian spent his career as a retirement mindset coach, helping others navigate life after work. Then he decided to practice…

Building Courage One Small Step at a Time SB1810

Mar 02, 2026 1h 22m

If Jen Drummond can climb K2, you can open that Roth IRA. That's the premise of this greatest hits episode featuring mountaineer and author Jen Drummond, who became the first woman to complete the…

You Don't Need to Be a Money Genius to Win SB1809

Feb 27, 2026 1h 10m

Live from Joe's mom's basement (where humility is encouraged and spreadsheets are optional), the crew tackles a deceptively simple question. If most people think they're above average with money,…

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