In this last episode of 2025, Fernando, Pierce, Baafi and Josh dive into their biggest financial lessons and highlights from 2025. Tune in and learn about essential ideas that will help you have big financial wins in 2026, including: building a life around meaningful work through financial freedom, the power of delayed gratification, how to balance portfolio wins and losses, and why grit and discipline may be your most valuable long-term investments. Timestamps 0:00 Intro 1:13 Market Hustle 2...
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In this last episode of 2025, Fernando, Pierce, Baafi and Josh dive into their biggest financial lessons and highlights from 2025. Tune in and learn about essential ideas that will help you have big financial wins in 2026, including: building a life around meaningful work through financial freedom, the power of delayed gratification, how to balance portfolio wins and losses, and why grit and discipline may be your most valuable long-term investments. Timestamps 0:00 Intro 1:13 Market Hustle 2...
In this last episode of 2025, Fernando, Pierce, Baafi and Josh dive into their biggest financial lessons and highlights from 2025. Tune in and learn about essential ideas that will help you have big financial wins in 2026, including: building a life around meaningful work through financial freedom, the power of delayed gratification, how to balance portfolio wins and losses, and why grit and discipline may be your most valuable long-term investments. Timestamps 0:00 Intro 1:13 Market Hustle 2...
Imagine trying to fire your financial advisor professionally, only to find out 30 minutes later he drove to your parents house and taped an all-caps letter to their front door telling them they’d be "nothing without him." On this episode, I’m talking to Ryan, a Market Hustle community member who lived through every investor’s worst nightmare. He trusted a "pro" for 15 years, only to wake up at 34 and realize he was being bled dry by 5.75% front-load fees and "conflict of interest" funds... ...
A common myth in investing is that more diversification is always better. Many investors (especially new ones) fall into the trap of becoming an "ETF collector." They hear about a dividend fund, a tech ETF, and a real estate fund, and they add them all to their portfolio, thinking they're being "safe." But what they're really doing is watering down their growth. In this solo episode, I break down the difference between being an "ETF collector" and an "intentional investor." Join Money M...
Ten years ago, Robert and his mother couldn't afford their mortgage and were relocated to a hotel, on the verge of homelessness. His father's excessive spending despite his mother's stable teacher income had destroyed their finances. At 16, while at the gym, Robert made a pivotal decision: "This is never going to be my future." What did you think of the episode? Let us know! Support the show
Why is the stock market hitting all-time highs during a government shutdown? And why are investors rushing into "fear" assets like gold while "growth" assets in AI are also booming? The full Market Hustle team is back to talk over these contradictory signals, sharing their personal strategies for how to invest when the market seems to make no sense. What did you think of the episode? Let us know! Support the show
In this episode, we sit down with Steve Quirk (Chief Brokerage Officer at Robinhood) to uncover the lessons he's learned across 35 years in the brokerage industry. From his early days as a market maker on the trading floors to leading innovation at TD Ameritrade (where he helped develop the thinkorswim platform) to now democratizing finance at Robinhood, Steve shares insights that only decades of experience can provide. What did you think of the episode? Let us know! Support the show
In this episode, I break down one of the biggest traps investors fall into: hindsight investing. I shares my own story of passing on Facebook in 2014, why volatility isn’t a punishment, and how to build the emotional resilience to stay invested when fear hits. If you’ve been listening and realizing you don’t yet have a clear system for your money, that’s exactly what my program Money Mastery was built to solve. It’s a step-by-step training that shows you how to invest with confidence, avoid ...
Aakash had tried it all (trading courses, crypto, even expensive programs that cost him $2,000) and walked away burned, confused, and skeptical. He was making good money in his IT career but it felt like it disappeared as fast as it came in. Then he found Money Mastery. In this interview, Aakash shares: How he went from scattered finances and constant stress to building a personalized money system.Why an emergency fund saved him when he lost his job.How he grew from just $500 investe...
Phillip is 41 years old (a public safety worker in Utah) and a father of eight. For most of his life, he thought his pension would be enough to carry him through retirement. But when he looked closer, he realized it wouldn’t buy him the kind of life he wanted. That wake up call pushed him to start investing from scratch, while still carrying $10,000 in credit card debt. In this episode, Phillip shares how he went from feeling lost and stressed to building an investing system that works:...
In this episode, I sit down with Robinhood’s Head of Investment Strategy, Steph Guild, to unpack the major 401(k) changes that could reshape retirement investing including the ability to add riskier assets like crypto and private equity. We also dive into the biggest market trends Steph is watching right now and her 6-month outlook on stocks, interest rates, and investor behavior. Whether you’re planning for retirement or navigating today’s market, this conversation will give you ...
In this episode, I sit down with Vangelis (an investor from Greece) to unpack his first year of investing. We talk about: Why money is taboo and how the 1999 stock market crash still shapes how people see investing today. From grandparents teaching him delayed gratification to saving for years to buy his first PS3 and how those habits set the stage for his future. How Vangelis moved from saving → gambling in crypto → finally building a disciplined ETF-based portfolio. Why training in the g...
In this episode, we sit down with Chase Prather from ARK Invest to break down how private markets work and why most retail investors misunderstand the risk. From SpaceX and OpenAI to the rise of tokenized investing, we explore how early-stage companies get funded, what makes them different from public stocks, and how to evaluate risk before jumping in. Whether you’re curious about IPOs, secondary markets, or just want a clearer view of how private investing really works, this epis...
“Our 10-year arc is to become the number one global financial ecosystem.” — Vlad Tenev, CEO of Robinhood We sat down with Vlad for an in-depth conversation about where Robinhood is headed and how the company is evolving beyond its original roots. In this episode, he shares what Robinhood could look like by 2035 and how AI, crypto, and policy shifts are shaping that future. We also dive into the next chapter of crypto beyond memecoins and how AI is transforming not just Robinhood’s products...
In this episode, we reflect on the current state of the stock market, some important lessons to remember when uncertainty hits, how AI is speeding up innovation, and some big updates on The Market Hustle mission. What did you think of the episode? Let us know! Support the show
Most people chase distractions... I stacked assets. I skipped the short-term wins and built a system instead. It wasn’t flashy but it bought me something far better than short-term dopamine hits: options to live life however the hell I want. What did you think of the episode? Let us know! Support the show
Right after college, I landed what most people would call a “secure” job. Good pay, solid benefits… but within a month, I knew I couldn’t stay. I had to make a decision most people avoid for decades. In this episode, I walk you through the moment I realized that playing it safe was actually the most dangerous move I could make and how that decision sparked everything that became The Market Hustle. Whether you’re stuck in indecision or second-guessing your path, this one will hit. ...
In this episode, I’m taking it back to the beginning around why I started The Market Hustle, how I got into investing, and some of the hard lessons I learned early on. I’ll share what I wish I knew starting out, and how those experiences shaped the way I teach investing today. If you’ve been following the content and want to take your next step, I’m offering 50% off Money Mastery for podcast listeners. Use code PODCAST at checkout. Join here: http://learn.themarkethustle.com/mastery Wha...
Anne Mahlum took $175,000 of her personal savings (after six years of disciplined saving) and went all in on building a fitness studio idea she believed in. That investment turned into SolidCore, a nationwide fitness brand that made her $100 million. In this episode, Anne shares insights on risk-taking, diversification, and the life-changing returns that can come from betting on yourself. Make sure to follow Anne on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annemahlum What did you think of the e...
In this episode, we talk about how our investment approaches have evolved over the past year and share our thoughts on the current 2025 market turbulence. We discuss perspective shifting strategies to handle market turbulence, portfolio diversification methods, and how our personal risk tolerance has shifted with market conditions and life changes. What did you think of the episode? Let us know! Support the show
In this episode, we talk over the current market dynamics unfolding due to the Trump Tariff war and what we're doing about it. Towards the end of the episode we answer some questions from the audience. What did you think of the episode? Let us know! Support the show
In this last episode of 2025, Fernando, Pierce, Baafi and Josh dive into their biggest financial lessons and highlights from 2025. Tune in and learn about essential ideas that will help you have big financial wins in 2026, including: building a life around meaningful work through financial freedom, the power of delayed gratification, how to balance portfolio wins and losses, and why grit and discipline may be your most valuable long-term investments. Timestamps 0:00 Intro 1:13 Market Hustle 2...