Best How To Retire Abroad From Us Podcasts (2025)

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Luxembourg 0-2 Germany (UEFA World Cup Qualifiers) 31:01

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his is what we have on tap: A look at Germany’s starting XI selections…who stood out, who struggled, and more. Some frustrations with another slow start. A rundown of the scoring and substitutions as we walk through the flow of the match. Some final takeaways on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show Season 5, Episode 16: Let's reflect on Bayern Munich and where this is going?; Bayern eyeing two kids to help form the next generation?; a Listener Q&A; and ... 58:32

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This is what we have on tap: With a break in the action for Bayern Munich, it is time to reflect on some of things. Let’s talks about how we are feeling about this squad as it stares down the final month of the Hinrunde. Bayern Munich seems to be ramping up its scouting in preparation for the winter. Let’s take a look at some of the names that are …

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IRA Conversion Strategies and Reading Economic Signals During a Shutdown 23:24

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Discover how current economic data affect you and decide if a Roth or Traditional IRA is the most appropriate option for your retirement savings. What’s happening with layoffs and the economy right now? How should you be thinking about the data used to determine the economy's health, and what does it mean for your personal finances? Hosts Elizabeth…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Germany vs. Luxembourg, Slovakia (UEFA World Cup Qualifiers) 34:43

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The German national team is back in action and has two very winnable games during this international break. With Luxembourg and Slovakia on deck, the Germans should be well-poised to pick up two victories. Against Luxembourg, Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann should be able to play with his lineup a bit, but against Slovakia, Nagelsmann will hav…

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380: Why Every Doctor Needs an International Plan-B 52:37

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Many medical professionals think of freedom in terms of choosing their own hours or running a private practice. But true freedom goes far beyond that — it’s about protecting your wealth, your mobility, and your options when the system turns against you. The world is changing fast, and without an international Plan-B, even the most accomplished phys…

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Bavarian Podcast Works S8E20: What to watch for with Bayern Munich and Germany during this break; FC Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski could retire after this season; It’s Crystal Ball time; and MORE! 59:26

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Bayern Munich is on break and the German national team has taken center stage, but that does not mean we are bereft of topics. Luckily for all of us, there is much to talk about when it comes to both Bayern Munich, so let’s get to it. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show: What to watch for during this inte…

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What Happens When You Move Abroad Sight Unseen with Mary Alice 1:03:00

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Ever thought about packing up your life and moving to another country you’ve never even been to? That’s exactly what my guest today, Mary Alice Duff, did. She’s a fractional COO and business strategist living in Montpellier, France. After launching her own clothing brand and later shifting into business consulting, she now helps small businesses st…

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The Bundesliga Rundown with Marcus Iredahl: Matchday 10 40:48

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This Bundesliga season is shaping up to be another tight one for the unlucky few fighting to secure their place. The football down in the cellar might not be the most beautiful or creative — but it promises plenty of grit, fight, and energy. This episode covers: Paul Simonis’ short stint at VfL Wolfsburg – was it the right call to let him go? How d…

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First-Generation Wealth Building and the Truth About Stablecoin Yields 41:30

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Learn how first-generation wealth builders create financial freedom and what stablecoins could mean for your savings. How do you build wealth when you’re the first in your family to be able to do so? And can stablecoins really out-earn your savings account? Host Elizabeth Ayoola and Sean Pyles explore generational wealth-building and the myths and …

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Why your health insurance is so expensive 30:24

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It’s open enrollment season, and new health insurance premiums are causing sticker shock around the country. So how do you pick a health care plan that won’t break the bank? This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy and Danielle Hewitt, edited by Jenny Lawton, fact-checked by Melissa Hirsch, engineered by Adriene Lilly and hosted by Jonquilyn Hill…

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Bavarian Podcast Works S8E19: The aftermath of Bayern Munich’s draw with Union Berlin; Things don’t seem to be improving with Dayot Upamecano; Joshua Kimmich deserves your respect; and MORE! 45:41

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Bayern Munich sputtered into the international break with a 2-2 draw against Union Berlin. While it was tough watch at times, there is no reason to panic…right? Right? Right — and let’s talk about why, plus more on the next edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show: The aftermath of Bayern Munich’s 2-2 draw with Union Berlin. How are fans feeling?…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Union Berlin 2-2 Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) 43:35

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Bayern Munich hit the road in the ultimate “trap game” situation after big wins over Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga) and Paris Saint-Germain (Champions League) just before an international break. For any team, that could have spelled danger — and this Bayern Munich squad was not immune. Bayern Munich and Union Berlin fought to a 2-2 in a match that r…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show Season 5, Episode 15: Bayern Munich has to strike while the iron is hot; Champions League power rankings; Germany’s roster selections; Listener Q&A; and MORE ... 1:05:30

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Bayern Munich is en fuego, but watching Paris Saint-Germain deal with the pains of trying to repeat in the Champions League can show everyone how difficult it is to stay healthy, be consistent, and catch all of the same breaks. All of that is a big theme for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show! We’ve got a strong lineu…

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Open Enrollment 2026: How to Choose Dental, Vision, Life and Disability (Plus: When to Refinance a Home) 37:23

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Learn how to pick dental, vision, life, and disability coverage with confidence, and when refinancing a home can actually save you money. Is now a good time to refinance your mortgage? Which open enrollment benefits are worth it this year? Hosts Sean Pyles and Elizabeth Ayoola talk to an expert about the ins and outs of open enrollment in 2026. But…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Union Berlin vs. Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) 29:42

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Bayern Munich will be traveling to Berlin to square off with The Iron Ones in a match that — on paper — seems like just another team that the Bavarians should dominate. However, there is at least some risk. Going on the road, just before an international break, and being weary from a super intense match against Paris Saint-Germain could be dangerou…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show: Match Day 10 48:36

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Welcome to Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show! This is not your run-of-the-mill gambling show as we are putting more focus on the ins-and-outs of the actual match day’s showdowns, rather than an odds-driven format (but yes, you will get the odds as well). This podcast is for people who watch the Bundesliga intently and…

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379: Retirement Beyond Borders: Tanya & Carl’s Plan-B Journey 20:39

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What does it really take to turn your retirement dream into a real-life move abroad, especially when you’re still working, have roots at home, and aren’t quite ready to pack up everything just yet? That’s exactly the path Tanya and Carl have taken. From their home in Colorado, they’ve spent the past few years researching, investing, and building a …

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Paris Saint-Germain 1-2 Bayern Munich (Champions League) 39:27

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Bayern Munich traveled to France to take on Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League — pitting two of the best teams in the world against in each other in the gameday’s marquee match-up. Given the talent level on both teams, there was a lot of intrigue on which team is actually better and now — at least for this moment — we know. as Bayern Munic…

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DON’T BANK ON IT: The Smarter Way to Move Your Money Abroad with Kelly Cutchin of Moneycorp 56:00

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In this episode of Armchair Expat, host Shannon Acton sits down with Kelly Cutchin, U.S. Country Manager for MoneyCorp, to demystify the world of currency exchange and international money transfers. They explore why using your bank for overseas transactions could cost you thousands, how forward contracts can protect your home-buying budget, and why…

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The Bundesliga Rundown with Marcus Iredahl: Matchday 9 40:07

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Matchday 9 of the Bundesliga saw Bayern Munich claim their ninth win of the season, Borussia Mönchengladbach secure their first, and Borussia Dortmund earn a typically ‘Kovac-esque’ victory. In this episode, we will discuss: Niko Kovac and the much-needed ‘dull stability’ taking shape in Dortmund. Could the next matchday be the last for Sandro Wagn…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Paris Saint-Germain vs. Bayern Munich (Champions League) 39:06

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Well, here we are. The marquee match-up of this Champions League matchday is Bayern Munich’s visit to Pari Saint-Germain (sorry Liverpool and Real Madrid, this is the best game on the docket). Two of Europe’s most powerful squads will square off in what should be a true battle. Talent will be featured at all positions and intensity will be off the …

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Healthcare Open Enrollment Tips for 2026 and a Catch-Up Plan for Retirement 34:38

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Learn how to pick the right health plan for your situation and build a stronger retirement even if you feel behind. How do you choose the best health plan during open enrollment? What can you do to secure retirement if savings feel like they’re falling short? In the first of a two-part series, hosts Sean Pyles and Elizabeth Ayoola break down open e…

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Bavarian Podcast Works S8E18: The aftermath of Bayern Munich’s win over Bayer Leverkusen; A primer for Bayern vs. PSG in the UCL; The deeper meaning of Vincent Kompany’s wild moves; Bayern’s trouble with ... 54:12

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Bayern Munich had a great win over Bayer Leverkusen and is now headed for a showdown with Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. Let’s discuss everything going on with the club at the moment on this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show. This is what we have on tap: A primer for Bayern Munich vs. Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions Leag…

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That text is a scam 30:32

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You know those annoying scam texts offering an easy, remote job? We find out how they work, why they're so ubiquitous and the dark world behind them. This episode was produced by Peter Balonon-Rosen and Ariana Aspuru, edited by Jenny Lawton with help from Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Melissa Hirsch, engineered by Adriene Lilly and Brandon McFarland…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Bayern Munich 3-0 Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga) 32:01

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Bayern Munich hosted Bayer Leverkusen in a match that had all the makings of a trap game. Sure, the Bavarians would have been hard-pressed to look past Die Werkself, but a Champions League showdown vs. Paris Saint-Germain is looming in just a few days. Clearly, the potential for disaster was there, but Bayern Munich was able to keep its focus on th…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show Season 5, Episode 14: Is Bayern Munich’s Lennart Karl in hot water or just Generation Next?; Would any of Bayern’s summer sales or loans have helped this team ... 1:05:00

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Bayern Munich has kept up its winning ways and things are all good in Bavaria. However, that does not mean that the Bayern Munich content machine has ceased production on talking points for us. Let’s jump in and have some fun. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Football Works — Weekend Warm-up Show: Should we make anything…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Bayern Munich vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga) 40:55

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With the midweek DFB-Pokal match out of the way, Bayern Munich returns its focus to the Bundesliga. In this instance, the animosity in the board room might be greater than what we will see on the pitch as Bayer Leverkusen will make the trip to the Allianz Arena to square off with league leaders. While Bayer Leverkusen has made a strong turnaround f…

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How to Budget Better With Your Partner and Why Scam Calls Are Surging 36:09

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Learn how to spot shutdown-era scams and build a budget that works even when you and your partner disagree. How can you protect yourself from shutdown-era scams? How do you build a household budget when you and your partner see money differently? Hosts Sean Pyles and Elizabeth Ayoola share strategies to figure out a household budget when you and yo…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: FC Köln 1-4 Bayern Munich (DFB-Pokal) 37:40

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Bayern Munich traveled to Cologne for a midweek DFB-Pokal tilt with FC Köln. Heading into the match, the Bavarians were riding high, but the squad knew that FC Köln would not be an easy out in front of its home crowd. Ultimately, Bayern Munich pulled out a 4-1 victory doing exactly what they have done to every other opponent it has had of late — we…

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378: Why Dropping Out of School Was the Best Investment I Ever Made 31:15

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We all grow up being told to “follow the system.” Go to school. Get a job. Obey the rules. But what if the system itself is broken and designed to constrain you? In today’s episode, I sit down with Matt Nettleton of the Default Profitable Podcast to discuss how being labelled “learning disabled” as a kid pushed me to reject public education, to dro…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show: Match Day 9 45:06

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Welcome to Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show! This is not your run-of-the-mill gambling show as we are putting more focus on the ins-and-outs of the actual match day’s showdowns, rather than an odds-driven format (but yes, you will get the odds as well). This podcast is for people who watch the Bundesliga intently and…

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What No One Tells You About Moving Abroad with Stacy Ennis 1:09:25

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Moving abroad sounds glamorous, but behind the Instagram reels and dream-home photos, there’s a very real side that often goes untold. In this episode, I’m joined by Stacy Ennis, bestselling author, book coach, and host of the Beyond Better podcast, who has lived in four countries outside the U.S.—the Dominican Republic, Vietnam, Thailand, and now …

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: FC Köln vs. Bayern Munich (DFB-Pokal) 27:46

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Bayern Munich has a renewed emphasis on winning the DFB-Pokal and will look to take the next step on the road at RheinEnergieSTADION. Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany could have some tough decisions with his lineup. Should he rest key players or is this game too important against a dangerous enough opponent to take a risk? We will talk abou…

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The Bundesliga Rundown with Marcus Iredahl: Matchday 8 1:10:37

10d ago1:10:37

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It was another wild weekend in the Bundesliga and one that saw the rich get richer (on points), while the teams struggling could only wish things were headed in a different direction. We have a lot to talk about, so let’s get do it. This edition of the Bundesliga Rundown will include: A look at the scores from the weekend. The Bundesliga’s Lost Boy…

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Big Event Budgeting and Credit Monitoring: What to Know Before You Swipe 36:30

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Learn how to get and read your free credit reports and spot red flags so you can protect your score and money. How do you set a realistic budget for a big life event without guilt? What’s the foolproof way to get and read your free credit reports? In this episode, hosts Sean Pyles and Elizabeth Ayoola discuss wedding budgeting and credit monitoring…

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Bavarian Podcast Works S8E17: What, us worry about Bayern Munich’s depth? Nah; Should Vincent Kompany be mindful of Michael Olise, Luis Díaz?; A new deal for Konrad Laimer?; How Max Eberl’s secret transfer ... 56:09

21d ago56:09

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Bayern Munich continued its hot streak and now faces another short week ahead of a DFB-Pokal match against FC Köln. Even with the success, there is a lot to talk about. The Bavarians are magnets for news and we are here to talk about it. Take a look at what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show: Are you worried about Ba…

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Paging Dr. ChatBot 30:26

11d ago30:26

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Patients and doctors both are turning to AI for help with diagnosing ailments and managing chronic issues. Should we trust it? This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Jenny Lawton, fact-checked by Melissa Hirsch, engineered by Adriene Lily and Brandon McFarland, and hosted by Jonquilyn Hill. Image credit Vithun Khamsong/Getty Images. …

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Gladbach 0-3 Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) 42:08

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Bayern Munich traveled to Borussia Mönchengladbach for a Bundesliga tilt featuring the league first-place and last-place teams. The game went as expected — especially after Gladbach picked up an early red card, which completely shifted the momentum into Bayern Munich’s favor. It was a daunting task to ask Gladbach to hold strong for over 70 minutes…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show Season 5, Episode 13: Bayern Munich got one extension done, is another one on the horizon?; Nick Woltemade to Bayern….eventually?; Listener Q&A; and MORE! 1:03:30

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Bayern Munich is steamrolling into the week and is scorching hot. Hotter than hot. Blazing hot. However you want to put it, the Bavarians are riding high and playing better than they have at point since 2020. This has truly been a fun ride to watch, but it is far from over. In the midst of all of that, we have a ton of news going on and a lot of it…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Gladbach vs. Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) 36:34

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Bayern Munich will travel to Borussia Mönchengladbach for a Bundesliga showdown between two teams rocketing in different directions. The Bavarians are rolling and have been thoroughly dominant, while Gladbach has already sacked a coach. In addition, Gladbach is also residing in last place of the Bundesliga table, which is kind of incredible conside…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show: Match Day 8 36:13

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Welcome to Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show! This is not your run-of-the-mill gambling show as we are putting more focus on the ins-and-outs of the actual match day’s showdowns, rather than an odds-driven format (but yes, you will get the odds as well). This podcast is for people who watch the Bundesliga intently and…

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Invest or Pay Down Debt? Plus How to Save Big This Holiday Season 23:36

24d ago23:36

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Learn how to handle holiday shopping in an increasingly expensive spending environment. Plus, lightning round insights around debt, investing, and savings goals. How should you prepare for holiday shopping when tariffs and inflation are leading to higher prices? When should you prioritize paying off your mortgage versus investing in the market? Hos…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Bayern Munich 4-0 Club Brugge (Champions League) 34:09

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Bayern Munich hosted Club Brugge in the Champions League and while the Belgian side was game, the Bavarians were just better. A lot better. Bayern Munich continued it excellent run of play and scored a 4-0 victory over Club Brugge in yet another strong performance. Let’s dive into the details — this is what we have on tap for this edition of the Ba…

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377: Building an International Plan-B While Still Living in the U.S. 29:16

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What’s it really like to build a full international Plan-B while still living in your home country, especially when you’ve got a family to think about? One client of mine, Ryan, has done exactly that. While married with four kids, he’s methodically built offshore investments, is in the process of securing second residencies, and has positioned his …

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Bayern Munich vs. Club Brugge (Champions League) 34:22

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Bayern Munich looked pretty tired by the end of its 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund and now must quickly rebound for a Champions League showdown with Belgian power Club Brugge. On paper, Bayern Munich figures to be a heavy favorite, but Club Brugge has been tough in the Champions League so far. Is Bayern Munich ripe for an upset? Eh…we don’t kno…

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Special Edition Reaction Show: Bayern Munich signs Vincent Kompany to a contract extension 39:53

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Bayern Munich announced the signing of a contract extension with head coach Vincent Kompany — a move that was well-deserved and needed by all parties. Let’s break it all down on this special edition of Bavarian Podcast Works. This is what we have on tap: Let’s talk through how the situation evolved to get to the his point. The history of Kompany’s …

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The Bundesliga Rundown with Marcus Iredahl: Matchday 7 59:08

17d ago59:08

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The Bundesliga is top heavy, but there could be some real competition as the season goes on. We’ll take a look at a resilient and resurgent Bayer Leverkusen side and how they are proving everyone wrong! Today’s Bundesliga Rundown will include: A look at the scores from the weekend. A dive into how Bayer Leverkusen has seemingly defied the odds and …

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Are You Covered? Hidden Gaps in Life Insurance That Could Cost Your Family 38:59

27d ago38:59

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Learn how to choose term vs whole life insurance and calculate your coverage so your family stays protected. How much life insurance do you really need? Which is smarter, term or whole life? Hosts Sean Pyles and Elizabeth Ayoola discuss recent smart, fun, and dumb spending to spark a quick audit of your own money habits, then pivot to right-sizing …

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Bavarian Podcast Works S8E16: Unpacking the reaction and aftermath of Bayern Munich’s big win over BVB; Should Bayern think about an extension for Vincent Kompany? Leon Goretzka might get one; Does Bayern ... 54:31

27d ago54:31

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Bayern Munich has a busy week ahead and much like the team’s activity, there are a ton of news items and talking points to discuss following the team’s big 2-1 win over Borussia Dortmund. Let get into the big topics for the show. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show: Unpacking the reactio…

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Why (some) food tastes better abroad 30:11

20d ago30:11

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We tell the stories of three ingredients that can shine outside the US: beef, bread, and tomatoes. This episode was produced by Denise Guerra and Peter Balonon-Rosen, edited by Megan Cunnane, fact-checked by Melissa Hirsch, engineered by Adriene Lilly and hosted by Jonquilyn Hill. Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Getty Images. If y…