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#BLUFFbooks Podcast

#BLUFFbooks Podcast

Book Reviews for Building, Leading, & Understanding Financial Freedom (BLUFF)

Welcome to #BLUFFbooks 📚💵🧗‍♀️ -- The podcast 🎤where we summarize & discuss new & classic books on the topic of personal finance. 💹

I’m your host, Ian J. Gates: a Spanish/English teacher, 👨🏻‍🏫 *turned* Army Intel Officer🫡🕵️‍, *turned* Aspiring Financial Advisor. 👨🏻‍💼🕊️

Bottom Line Up Front (“BLUF”) is a military acronym 🪖stating the expectation that one will present the most ⚠️📊important info:

1) At the very start 🎬
-&-
2) In the clearest manner🪞possible.

Likewise, this is a forum 🏛️🎤for kindred spirits 👯‍♀️to distill & present ⚗️:

Big Ideas 🧠💡
from Good Books ✍🏽📚
for Responsible Citizens👨🏾‍💼👩‍🏭
seeking Financial Freedom. 💵🏡💪🕊️👨‍👩‍👦‍👦

——
#BLUFFbooks Rules:👩🏾‍⚖️

Cite sources. 📗
Be brief. ⏱️
Treat others with dignity & respect. 🧐🤝
Use humor. 🤭
Promote personal freedom. 🗽
Don’t bury the lead 😉
 

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Ep25 - "Trillions" by Robin Wigglesworth w/ guest Paul Barry
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240917)
Episode 25
/ 31 min
Ep24 - "A Financial Declaration of Independence" by Josh Gilliam, CKA
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240822)
Episode 24
/ 31 min
Ep23 - "Financially Irresponsible" by Rahkim Sabree, AFC
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240809)
Episode 23
/ 32 min
Ep22 - "Nudge" by Thaler & Sunstein, w/ Andi Wrenn, AFC
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240629)
Episode 22
/ 28 min
Ep21 - "The Art of the Sabbatical" by Cady North, CFP & MBA
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240619)
Episode 21
/ 23 min
Ep20 - "Thank God for Bitcoin" by Derek Waltchack w/ guest Evan Frazier, AAMS
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240610)
Episode 20
/ 30 min
Ep19 - "A Random Walk Down Wall Street" by Burton Malkiel w/ guest John Gilmore, MBA
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240525)
Episode 19
/ 26 min
Ep18 - "Misbehaving" by Richard Thaler (p. 2015) w/ guest Todd Stankiewicz, CFP & ABFP
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240420)
Episode 18
/ 31 min
Ep17 - "The Index Card" by Olen & Pollack (p. 2016) w/ guest Dr. Ohan Kayikchyan, CFP
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240415)
Episode 17
/ 30 min
Ep16 - "The Financial Empowerment Handbook" (p. 2023) by David Gatchell, Entrepreneur
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240405)
Episode 16
/ 31 min
Ep15 - "The Currency of Time" (p. 2019) by David W. Adams, CPA & CFP
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240315)
Episode 15
/ 29 min
Ep14 - The "Owning The Dash" Kids Books (p. 2021 - 2024) by Anthony Delauney, CFP
Illustrated by Chiara Civati
Episode 14
/ 33 min
Ep13 - "The ExitPreneur's Playbook" by Joe Valley (p. 2021), w/ guest Elaine Eason, Entrepreneur
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240228)
Episode 13
/ 20 min
Ep12 - "The Missing Billionaires" by Haghani & White (p. 2023), w/ guest Tom Owens, Entrepreneur
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240224)
Episode 12
/ 25 min
Ep11 - "Psychology of Money" by Morgan Housel (p. 2020), w/ guest Eric Landblom (Ret. Major, USMC)
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240214)
Episode 11
/ 31 min
Ep10 - "How to Get Rich" by Felix Dennis  (p. 2006), w/ guest James Pollard, Entrepreneur
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240207)
Episode 10
/ 25 min
Ep9 - "The Financial Advisor Field Guide" (p. 2022) by Robert Cucchiaro, CFP®
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240129)
Episode 9
/ 27 min
Ep8 - "Sammy's Big Dream" (p. 2018) by Sam X. Renick, Entrepreneur
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20240123)
Episode 8
/ 30 min
Ep7 - "Total Money Makeover" by Dave Ramsey (p. 2003), w/ guest Tyler Tennant, US Navy
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20231218)
Episode 7
/ 21 min
Ep6 - "Geopolitical Alpha" by Marko Papic (p. 2020), w/ guest Shawn Cain, Tax Examiner
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20231218
Episode 6
/ 29 min
Ep5 - "How to Avoid Trouble with the IRS" (p. 2022) by Kristine Stevenson, EA
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20231206)
Episode 5
/ 24 min
Ep4 - "The Inheritance Playbook" (p. 2023) by Chad Holmes, CFP
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20231130)
Episode 4
/ 22 min
Ep3 - "The Richest Man in Babylon" by G.S. Clason (p. 1926), Ed. by Clifton & Kaleb Corbin (2022)
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20231118)
Episode 3
/ 26 min
Ep2 - "The Golden Quest" (p. 2021) by David Delisle, Entrepreneur
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20231112)
Episode 2
/ 23 min
Ep1 - "The Bogle Effect" by Eric Balchunas (2022), Summarized by Ian Gates [PILOT]
The #BLUFFbooks Podcast - Hosted by Ian Gates (20231109)
/ 15 min
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