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Just like a certain film that appeared in box offices last weekend, we have an epic podcast for you this month. Not only do we have unbelievable guests, but the stories our regular contributors share about their adventures is equally as exciting.

Show Notes

<> Open – Our favorite motivational phrases

<> Natalie Sisson – Suitcase Entrepreneur – Biking Africa

<> Len Penzo – Getting the big raise: Check out Len’s companion piece at his blog.

<> Chris Klinke – Mountain climber – Walking Away from Six Figures

<> Dr. Dean – Running for public office

<> Let’s Give Something Away: Mommy Millionaire

Enter our giveaway here

<> Barbara Friedberg – Snagging a book contract

<> PK from DQYDJ – Avoiding TPS Reports and the Power of Automation

<> Jana from Daily Money Shot – Writing a Novel in 30 Days

Joe Saul-Sehy

Joe is a former financial advisor and media representative for American Express and Ameriprise. He was the “Money Man” at Detroit television WXYZ-TV, appearing twice weekly. He’s also appeared in Bride, Best Life, and Child magazines, the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Sun-Times, Detroit News and Baltimore Sun newspapers and numerous other media outlets.  Joe holds B.A Degrees from The Citadel and Michigan State University.

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It’s job transition time on this week’s show.

If you’re ready to leave your job OR you’ve been asked to leave, this is the show for you.

Thanks to Evil HR Lady, Suzanne Lucas, for explaining severance tricks and to Jefferson from See Debt Run for giving us some awesome interview tips.

PK talks statistics while Len Penzo, Barbara Friedberg, Dominique Brown and Dr. Dean Burke discuss how to handle the unemployed period.

On this episode we find out who won the November giveaway.

Show Notes:

<> Open

Book reference: 48 Days To The Work You Love by Dan Miller

<5:35> Interview with Suzanne Lucas from Evil HR Lady.org – Severance Packages

<19:32> PK from DQYDJ.net: The most interesting employment statistic

<23:52> Shortwave: How to handle your money when you’re between jobs

Check out the bloggers featured on our Shortwave segment here

<42:00> Let’s Give Something Away:

Guess that voice, tweet or become a Facebook friend and enter the giveaway here.

<48:30> Jefferson from SeeDebtRun discussing his article The Interview Question That Is ALWAYS Asked

<1.02:22> End Show: Films

OG: Waiting For Superman (thumb up), Joe: Life of Pi (thumb up)

Joe Saul-Sehy

Joe is a former financial advisor and media representative for American Express and Ameriprise. He was the “Money Man” at Detroit television WXYZ-TV, appearing twice weekly. He’s also appeared in Bride, Best Life, and Child magazines, the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Sun-Times, Detroit News and Baltimore Sun newspapers and numerous other media outlets.  Joe holds B.A Degrees from The Citadel and Michigan State University.

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Searching for that perfect financial something-something for the ones you love? We’ve got you covered this week with an hour of talk about financial gifts. From friends who are finance geeks to those who don’t care at all about money, we’ve got an episode chock-full of ideas.

Show Notes

<> Open – Your Favorite Holiday Moment

<> PK: – Gift Ideas for Financial Geeks & The Psychology of Gift Giving

<> My Dad’s Shortwave: Barb Friedberg, Len Penzo, Dominique Brown and Dr. Dean Burke talk about gifts they like for family members

<> Let’s Give Something Away

<> End Show: OG saw Expendables 2 (thumb down), Joe finished Sherlock series (thumb up)

<> We might or might not discuss Siri, a new “theme” park and Starbucks…but that’s debatable. I’m sure we don’t talk about these things. Forget I mentioned it.

Gifts  mentioned today by Shortwave Gang (some are Amazon links, which would earn us a small commission.  Please consider clicking to support the show!):

Children’s Gifts

ATM Machine

Cash Register

Supermarket

Planet Orange

Sim City

Doesn’t Like Financial Stuff

Money Magazine

Financial Football

Control Your Cash

RFID Wallets

I Will Teach You To Be Rich

The Total Money Makeover

Laptop

The Free Financial Advisor

Financial Geek

Freddie Mac stock is worth $0.30 as of today

Omnifocus app

OneShare.com (buy a share of stock as a gift & frame it)

Joe Saul-Sehy

Joe is a former financial advisor and media representative for American Express and Ameriprise. He was the “Money Man” at Detroit television WXYZ-TV, appearing twice weekly. He’s also appeared in Bride, Best Life, and Child magazines, the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Sun-Times, Detroit News and Baltimore Sun newspapers and numerous other media outlets.  Joe holds B.A Degrees from The Citadel and Michigan State University.

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What goes great with pumpkin pie? Obviously, it’s this week’s episode of Two Guys & Your Money!

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Show Notes:

<Open>

<> PK: Election polling recap and the worst polls of all time.

<> Let’s Give Something Away

Special thanks to Fidelity Investments for sponsoring our show! Check out TheFreeFinancialAdvisor/Fidelity to find out how Fidelity has been helping clients for over 60 years.

<> Interview: Hot Gadgets! Special thanks to Julie Vlahon of Techbargains.com.

<> Interview: Black Friday Budgets: A big thank you to Shawanda Greene from You Have More Than You Think

<> End Show: Oprah’s Favorite Things, Skyfall, Argo and Lincoln.

Items Julie mentions on her interview:

Hot Holiday Tech Trends

1.            Ultrabooks.  IdeaPad Yoga 13 by Lenovo ($999, Available at Best Buy)

–              The IdeaPad® Yoga 13 is the world’s first multi-mode Ultrabook that provides the ultimate flexibility between a laptop and tablet. With its 10-point multi-touch screen and keyboard able to fold back 360°, it’s designed for work and play.

2.            Mobile and Multi-Device Charging. Instant Messenger Bag by Powerbag ($179.99, Available at www.MyPowerbag.com)  & Zip Mini Touch-n-Go by Joy Factory($49.95, Available at www.thejoyfactory.com)

–              Powerbag: Battery system powerful enough to charge a smartphone up to 4 times.  The laptop and tablet pockets are padded for safe transport, external one-touch battery level indication and power button: The logo button turns Powerbag on or off when you press and hold for 2 seconds.

–              Zip Mini: The Zip Mini is bundled with ultra-short, tangle-proof “ZipTails” which are equipped with rounded magnetic chargers at the end and connect to any of the dimpled spots on the main charging pad. The Zip Mini can charge up to four cellular phones at once.

3.            Wireless Audio.  Rukus by Eton ($150, Available at Amazon) & Ecoxbt by ECOXGEAR ($129.99, Available at Amazon)

–              Rukus: a Bluetooth compatible boombox with solar panel. Never run out of power (the device also comes with an AC adapter for easy charging). Rukus also features an easy to read E Ink display that allows you to see stats like battery charge, solar charge and Bluetooth connectivity even in direct sunlight. It can also charge most devices that use a USB cable.

–              Ecoxbt: Bluetooth Waterproof Speaker.  It floats and has 10 hours of play time.

4.       Tablets:

iPad 4th Generation(starting at $499, Available at Amazon) We will have the 3rd generation on display as a stand in for the 4th generation.  We will just pretend it is the latest generation.  The biggest difference is a faster processor that you can’t visually see.

iPad Mini (starting at $329, Available at Amazon)

Google Nexus 7 (starting at $199, Available at Amazon)

Kindle Fire HD 7” (starting at $199, Available at Amazon)

Joe Saul-Sehy

Joe is a former financial advisor and media representative for American Express and Ameriprise. He was the “Money Man” at Detroit television WXYZ-TV, appearing twice weekly. He’s also appeared in Bride, Best Life, and Child magazines, the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Sun-Times, Detroit News and Baltimore Sun newspapers and numerous other media outlets.  Joe holds B.A Degrees from The Citadel and Michigan State University.

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Joe…Average Joe here, with your show notes. You know, Moneypenny, that I wouldn’t dream of giving the show notes to anyone but you. Of course.

Thanks to everyone who helped put together this special show to coincide with the release of the new James Bond film Skyfall.

Show Notes

< > Open

The monsters are loose!

Show sponsor: Fidelity Invesments. Check out the Fidelity website.

Our show agenda

<4:10> Tips to Lower Your Car Rental Costs: Drive like James Bond….for less money

<12:00> PK from DQYDJ.net: Casino Odds

<16:30> Let’s Give Something Away

Our mystery voice was Phillip Taylor from PTMoney.com and the organizer of FinCon. To hear our interview with PT, check out our September FinCon podcasts.

This Month: We’re giving away a $25 Amazon gift card so you can buy a holiday gift for family, friends, or your favorite podcaster!

Enter the “Let’s Give Something Away” Giveaway Raffle Here!

<22:23> The Mission: A mortgage is blowing up in Northeast Texas, and only James Bond can save it.

Thanks to my son Nick, Carrie Smith from CarefulCents, Dr. Dean (from Staten Island this episode!) from the MillionaireNurse blog, Len Penzo from LenPenzo dot Com, and Dominique Brown from YourFinancesSimplified.

<39:25> Todd Mayfield from FearlessMen.com is “F,” Bond’s new financial gadget guy. Find out 7 great gadgets worthy of Mr. Bond’s money and attention.

Looking for the gadgets? FearlessMen has a companion piece today: Gadgets Are Forever: The Best James Bond Financial Gadgets.

<> End Show

Our favorite Bond films: OG – Casino Royale  Joe – Octopussy

Show Sounds:

Sample tracks all under 30 seconds.

Several tracks from No One Lives Forever video game soundtrack, Morcheeba‘s “Everybody Loves a Loser,” Bond‘s “Bond on Bond” remix, and other tracks by Incompetech.com (Royalty free music).

Photo: johanoomen

Joe Saul-Sehy

Joe is a former financial advisor and media representative for American Express and Ameriprise. He was the “Money Man” at Detroit television WXYZ-TV, appearing twice weekly. He’s also appeared in Bride, Best Life, and Child magazines, the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Sun-Times, Detroit News and Baltimore Sun newspapers and numerous other media outlets.  Joe holds B.A Degrees from The Citadel and Michigan State University.

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This week Dr. Brian Murphy visits the basement. He’s curator of the exhibit The Capital of Capital, the story of how New York became the world’s financial center. We discuss the creation of Wall Street, Alexander Hamilton, Andrew Jackson, Occupy Wall Street and Bloomberg terminals, among many others. The exhibit appears at the Museum of the City of New York until October 21st. Whether you can make it or not, Dr. Murphy winds a fun history lesson about New York and its role on the financial stage.

Show Notes

<> Open: Asset Allocation – What is it?

<> The Capital of Capital – Interview with Dr. Brian Murphy, curator of an exhibit running through October 21st at the Museum of the City of New York.

<32:29> PK’s Fractional Cents – Why Apple is King in the Tech World

<> Let’s Give Something Away

Our September Sound was Dr. Dean Burke, and our random winner is Steve Stewart from the MoneyPlan SOS podcast! Congrats on winning the hit board game Settlers of Catan, Steve!

Click Here For Our October Giveaway Page!

You don’t need to know the voice….still enter if you Tweet about the giveaway or like us on Facebook. Lots of ways to enter and win the classic book The E Myth, Why Most Small Businesses Fail and What To Do About It.

<> The Shortwave – I fire up my Dad’s shortwave radio in the basement and talk to bloggers from all across the United States! Carrie Smith, Dominique Brown and Dr. Dean Burke join me for for a rousing discussion of their favorite investments, ones that have worked so far this year, and their investing strategy overall.

<> End Show – Films:

Joe – The Master (thumb sideways)

Joe Saul-Sehy

Joe is a former financial advisor and media representative for American Express and Ameriprise. He was the “Money Man” at Detroit television WXYZ-TV, appearing twice weekly. He’s also appeared in Bride, Best Life, and Child magazines, the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Sun-Times, Detroit News and Baltimore Sun newspapers and numerous other media outlets.  Joe holds B.A Degrees from The Citadel and Michigan State University.

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