Episodes

  • Investing 101 — Your Money Needs to Grow, Not Just Sit There

    Investing 101 — Your Money Needs to Grow, Not Just Sit There
    Sep 16 2026
    Investing 101 — Your Money Needs to Grow, Not Just Sit There

    CHAPTERS:
    0:00 — Cold Open: Camille's Coffee Shop
    0:30 — Welcome + Why Saving Is Not Investing
    2:00 — What Investing Actually Is (Compound Growth)
    10:00 — The Building Blocks: Stocks, Bonds, ETFs, Index Funds
    20:00 — How to Start: The Five-Step Plan
    26:00 — The Emotional Side: Why Most People Fail
    30:00 — Action Items + Closing

    SOURCES:
    Investopedia — Compound Interest and Historical S&P 500 Returns
    Bankrate.com — Best Brokerage Accounts for Beginners (2026)
    Vanguard — Index Fund Performance Data
    Fidelity — Account Minimums and Investment Options
    Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) — Inflation-Adjusted Returns

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    Investing 101 — Your Money Needs to Grow, Not Just Sit There — by HustleStudios

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    This podcast provides general financial education and does not offer personalized financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Financial products and strategies involve risks and may not be appropriate for everyone.
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    30 mins
  • High-Yield Savings Accounts — Where to Park Your Money

    High-Yield Savings Accounts — Where to Park Your Money
    Sep 9 2026
    High-Yield Savings Accounts — Where to Park Your Money

    CHAPTERS:
    0:00 — Cold Open: Dana's Checking Account Disaster
    0:45 — Welcome + What Is a High-Yield Savings Account?
    3:00 — The Real Numbers: $5 vs $450 a Year
    5:00 — How Banks Make Money (And Why Online Banks Pay More)
    7:00 — FDIC Insurance: Your Money Is Safe
    9:00 — Top Accounts Tour: Marcus, Ally, Wealthfront, SoFi, Discover
    15:00 — The Three-Account System Strategy
    20:00 — Rate Hopping: Chase the Best Rate
    23:00 — Myth Busting: Five Lies About High-Yield Savings
    28:00 — Action Items: Your Homework This Week
    30:00 — Closing + Network Shoutout

    SOURCES:
    FDIC.gov — Deposit insurance information
    Bankrate.com — HYSA rate comparisons
    NerdWallet — HYSA reviews and rankings
    Federal Reserve — Federal funds rate data

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    High-Yield Savings Accounts — Where to Park Your Money — by HustleStudios

    This episode was created with AI assistance. Original content reviewed by our team for platform compliance.

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    31 mins
  • Episode 017: Budgeting 101 - The No-Shame Guide to Taking Control of Your Cash

    Episode 017: Budgeting 101 - The No-Shame Guide to Taking Control of Your Cash
    Aug 10 2026
    Money Palooza - Episode 017: Budgeting 101 - The No-Shame Guide to Taking Control of Your Cash

    Rachel and Jessica tackle the B-word - BUDGETING - without the shame, guilt, or latte-factor nonsense. In this episode, they break down why most budgets fail, share their own money mistakes (including a legendary Target blackout), and walk you through the 50/30/20 rule, the envelope method, and how to actually stick to a budget without feeling miserable.

    KEY TAKEAWAYS:
    - The latte factor is a myth - real budgeting targets systemic spending leaks
    - The 50/30/20 rule: 50% needs, 30% wants, 20% savings/debt
    - The envelope method works because it makes spending physical and visible
    - Budget reviews should happen weekly, not monthly
    - Your budget should reflect YOUR life, not someone elses Instagram aesthetic

    EPISODE STRUCTURE:
    00:00 - Catching Up and Target Blackout Story
    05:30 - Why Most Budgets Fail (And What Actually Works)
    10:00 - The 50/30/20 Rule Explained
    18:00 - Money Move of the Week: The Envelope Method
    22:00 - Budget Apps vs. Spreadsheets vs. Old-School Cash
    30:00 - Listener Success Story: From Overdraft to Savings
    36:00 - Final Verdict and Next Episode Tease

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    37 mins
  • Index Funds: The Lazy Genius Way

    Index Funds: The Lazy Genius Way
    Aug 8 2026
    Welcome back to Money Palooza, homies! Today we are breaking down index funds — the lazy genius way to build wealth without picking stocks, timing the market, or losing sleep.

    What are index funds? Why do they work? And why has Warren Buffett been telling everyone to buy them for decades?

    CHAPTERS:
    0:00 — Welcome & Introduction
    02:00 — What Are Index Funds?
    08:00 — Why Index Funds Beat Active Investing
    15:00 — How to Pick the Right Index Fund
    22:00 — Common Mistakes to Avoid
    30:00 — Building Your Portfolio
    40:00 — Closing Thoughts & Network Shoutout

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    This podcast provides general financial education and does not offer personalized financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Financial products and strategies involve risks and may not be appropriate for everyone.
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    54 mins
  • Episode 016: How to Negotiate Your Salary (And Actually Get What You're Worth)

    Episode 016: How to Negotiate Your Salary (And Actually Get What You're Worth)
    Jul 10 2026
    we sit down to talk about how to negotiate your salary (and actually get what you're worth).

    This is Episode 72906100 of Money Palooza — the show that teaches money skills they don't teach in school. Today's episode is part of our ongoing series on financial literacy, budgeting, investing, and building wealth that lasts.

    What we cover in this episode:
    • The concept: what how to negotiate your salary (and actually get what you're worth) really means
    • Why it matters: how this affects your money
    • Practical steps: what you can do this week
    • Real examples: how this plays out in everyday life

    Perfect for anyone starting out or leveling up. Subscribe and share — every person needs this conversation.

    Subscribe, share, and leave us a 5-star review — every share helps us reach the next listener.

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    This podcast provides general financial education and does not offer personalized financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Financial products and strategies involve risks and may not be appropriate for everyone.
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    49 mins
  • Episode 017: Money Mistakes You're Probably Making Right Now

    Episode 017: Money Mistakes You're Probably Making Right Now
    Jul 8 2026
    we sit down to talk about money mistakes you're probably making right now.

    This is Episode 72863722 of Money Palooza — the show that teaches money skills they don't teach in school. Today's episode is part of our ongoing series on financial literacy, budgeting, investing, and building wealth that lasts.

    What we cover in this episode:
    • The concept: what money mistakes you're probably making right now really means
    • Why it matters: how this affects your money
    • Practical steps: what you can do this week
    • Real examples: how this plays out in everyday life

    Perfect for anyone starting out or leveling up. Subscribe and share — every person needs this conversation.

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    This podcast provides general financial education and does not offer personalized financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Financial products and strategies involve risks and may not be appropriate for everyone.
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    49 mins
  • Episode 018: How to Build a Budget You'll Actually Stick To

    Episode 018: How to Build a Budget You'll Actually Stick To
    Jul 8 2026
    we sit down to talk about how to build a budget you'll actually stick to.

    This is Episode 72863486 of Money Palooza — the show that teaches money skills they don't teach in school. Today's episode is part of our ongoing series on financial literacy, budgeting, investing, and building wealth that lasts.

    What we cover in this episode:
    • The concept: what how to build a budget you'll actually stick to really means
    • Why it matters: how this affects your money
    • Practical steps: what you can do this week
    • Real examples: how this plays out in everyday life

    Perfect for anyone starting out or leveling up. Subscribe and share — every person needs this conversation.

    Subscribe, share, and leave us a 5-star review — every share helps us reach the next listener.

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    Ready to make money lessons feel less nakaka-stress and more enjoyable? Follow Money Palooza for practical conversations about budgeting, ipon, utang, investing, and building financial confidence—with a genuine Pinoy fiesta spirit.

    If Money Palooza has helped make personal finance easier to understand, you can support the show here:

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    This podcast provides general financial education and does not offer personalized financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Financial products and strategies involve risks and may not be appropriate for everyone.
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    53 mins
  • Episode 015: Emergency Fund: How Much Is Enough and Where to Keep It

    Episode 015: Emergency Fund: How Much Is Enough and Where to Keep It
    Jul 6 2026
    In this episode of Money Palooza, we sit down to talk about emergency fund: how much is enough and where to keep it.

    This is Episode 72798811 of Money Palooza — the show that teaches money skills they don't teach in school. Today's episode is part of our ongoing series on financial literacy, budgeting, investing, and building wealth that lasts.

    What we cover in this episode:
    • The concept: what emergency fund: how much is enough and where to keep it really means
    • Why it matters: how this affects your money
    • Practical steps: what you can do this week
    • Real examples: how this plays out in everyday life

    Perfect for anyone starting out or leveling up. Subscribe and share — every person needs this conversation.

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    If Money Palooza has helped make personal finance easier to understand, you can support the show here:

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    Your support helps us continue producing fun, accessible, and independent financial education for Filipinos in the Philippines and around the world.

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    This podcast provides general financial education and does not offer personalized financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Financial products and strategies involve risks and may not be appropriate for everyone.
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    50 mins