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Welcome to The Unmentionables - a podcast created with and for men diagnosed with prostate cancer and their families. Hosted by Jeff Stelling, this series brings you honest, unfiltered conversations about prostate cancer. Whether you’ve been diagnosed yourself, or are supporting a loved one, The Unmentionables sheds light on some of the often overlooked, or ‘unmentionable’, aspects of living with the condition. This podcast has been developed and funded by Accord Healthcare in collaboration ...
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Ric Edelman is the nation’s most acclaimed financial advisor, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 11 books on personal finance with more than one million copies in print in seven languages, and founder of the nation’s largest financial planning firm, ranked #1 for quality by Consumer Reports. Every weekday, Ric gives you the information you need about the five personal finance topics that matter most today: longevity, retirement security, exponential technologies, digital assets, and ...
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Host Andrew Healan welcomes guests from the worlds of comedy, animation, journalism and more. Every week they break down an episode of King Of The Hill. They talk about what that episode means to them personally as well as what King Of The Hill means to the world. Go ahead and subscribe so you can hang out with your new friends on the podcast as well as all of your old friends from Arlen, Texas right here on Clean Burn. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cleanburnp ...
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This podcast is about surviving and thriving in today's modern workplace. Each episode offers a collection of techniques and skills to help you become more productive, take control over your present and future, and enjoy a balanced fulfilling life. Topics include time management, organization, career independence, health, influence, and achievement. Written and hosted by Steve Prentice, a specialist in organizational psychology, author, speaker and professional project manager. Steve has wri ...
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Discussions include real-life experiences of having sensitive and meaningful conversations about prostate cancer with partners, family, friends and work colleagues. Themes include common communication challenges and how these are managed, along with guidance on fostering supportive and open communication. This episode includes Janet Daykin who shar…
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This episode includes personal experiences on treatment side effects including those which are often underdiscussed. We hear from prostate cancer survivors Dave Sheppard and Roger Bacon along with Bill Cross, Consultant urologist, who discuss how someone with prostate cancer can look after themselves during treatment, as well as practical tips on l…
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This episode includes the personal experiences of patients, specifically their experiences of choosing a prostate cancer treatment option. We hear from prostate cancer survivors Sanjiv Kanwar and Allan Roper along with Bill Cross, Consultant urologist. Discussions include some of the factors they considered when deciding on a treatment option, alon…
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What is it like coming to terms with a diagnosis of prostate cancer? What will be my options for treatment, and are there any side effects? How will I decide which treatment is best for me? How can I speak to my partner, family or friends about prostate cancer? Who can I get advice from? In The Unmentionables podcast, all these questions and more a…
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In this episode, I dive into an exciting and timely topic: how generative AI is becoming a powerful and innovative tool for boosting human motivation, unleashing creativity, and reducing the fear of failure. It explores how today’s AI tools are not just for coders and tech-savvy professionals—they are emotional allies, collaborators, and motivators…
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The Lost Dimension - How Reconnecting with Physical Space Enhances Learning and Communication In an era dominated by video calls and digital communication, we may be overlooking a critical element that enhances learning, creativity, and connection: our interaction with the physical spaces around us. This podcast explores the profound impact of thre…
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In his final podcast, Ric discusses the most important topic that will impact the future of personal finance: crypto. He discusses the amazing growth and the factors that will chart the future course of crypto with fellow crypto pioneer Mike Novogratz, Founder and CEO of Galaxy. And Ric reflects on his radio-tv broadcast journey in financial educat…
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The podcast focuses on the importance of adjusting investment strategies due to longer lifespans, highlighting five key subjects: college, real estate, exponential technologies (including AI), and the rising risks of scams. As an example, a listener who lost $1.7 million to a crypto scam and took further action by borrowing money to send to the sca…
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As people are living longer and healthier lives thanks to advancements in technology, healthcare, and public policy, it is critical to rethink investment strategies, family dynamics, and wealth distribution is critical. As we approach a future where living to 100 is the norm, longevity is a key factor in managing healthcare costs and embracing rein…
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The pros and cons of SBA loans for small businesses, as entrepreneurs should first assess if borrowing is the right decision for their business's long-term success. Plus a controversial vote in West Virginia about medically-assisted suicide is one example of the global debate on the complexities and growing relevance of euthanasia. #SBALoans #Small…
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Gold plays a key role in portfolio diversification, however, buying physical gold involves significant challenges such as storage, security, and commissions, which has led many investors to opt for gold-backed ETFs like GLD, offering convenience, liquidity, and lower costs. Plus, the decision of whether to hold investments like Bitcoin in a taxable…
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The question "What do you do?" has long been a standard icebreaker, but for many, especially those facing retirement, career changes, or gig work, it’s a challenging question that doesn’t fully capture who they are. Instead of focusing on a job, the key is to reframe the answer to give new perspective on identity and spark more meaningful conversat…
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There are a variety of area offering away to diversify in the crypto asset class which includes not only bitcoin but also other cryptocurrencies, crypto companies, crypto funds, and ETFs. And while cancer deaths are declining, the number of cancer cases, particularly among adults under 50, is rising, especially for breast and colorectal cancer. Beh…
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Researchers are pioneering advancements in dental care, including micro-robots that clean teeth, bacteria-based oral transplants, and natural enamel regrowth. These innovations aim to revolutionize oral hygiene, making dental care more efficient, accessible, and effective for everyone. Plus, how to keep in touch with Ric in 2025. #MicroRobots #Dent…
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As interest rates are heading lower, two ETFs from Invesco are designed to provide strong returns with managed risk exposure. Plus, a conversation with David Cowen, President of the Museum of American Finance, offering insights into preserving U.S. financial history while promoting financial literacy. #ETFs #Invesco #BondMarket #FinancialOpportunit…
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With the rise of GLP-1 class drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, is it socially appropriate to comment on someone's noticeable weight loss? Especially when it's attributed to these drugs, and how new medical technologies might influence social norms and personal boundaries. Plus, when considering investing in crypto, the importance of seeking profession…
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Many car buyers are "underwater" on their auto loans, owing more than their vehicle is worth, which can lead to financial problems when trading in or totaling the car. The trend of longer loan terms and high car prices, especially with electric vehicles like Teslas, is exacerbating the problem, making it crucial to consider long-term affordability …
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The Social Security death benefit has been $255 for the last 50 years and a bill in Congress proposes to increase it to $2,900, highlighting the broader financial struggles of the Social Security system. Plus, Ric will be expanding webinars in 2025 and offering a broad array of content on planning, Alzheimer's research and more. #socialsecurity #de…
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The importance of understanding the difference between the short-term focus on the wedding vs. the long-term considerations of marriage. Plus, the unfixed and unexpected costs of home ownership above the down payment and monthly mortgage. And two important webinars this week. #WeddingVsMarriage #MarriageMatters #WeddingPerspective #LifetimeCommitme…
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Paper checks remain a popular payment method in the U.S., despite skyrocketing fraud rates and safer digital alternatives like Zelle, PayPal, and Bitcoin. As criminals exploit vulnerabilities like mailbox theft and check washing, it's time to embrace 21st-century payment methods. And Ric discusses the latest in Alzheimer's drug treatments and lower…
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Hiring your children through complex schemes like family management companies or S-corps isn't necessary to achieve your financial goals. Instead, you can pay your kids for legitimate earned income tasks to fund a Roth IRA in a simple and legally sound way. With major institutions eliminating tuition and AI reducing operational expense college is b…
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Colleges are increasingly outsourcing programs to third-party companies while maintaining their prestigious branding, raising questions about value and quality, and underqualified instructors. Meanwhile, lawsuits allege financial aid price-fixing by elite universities, further highlighting the disconnect between college costs and the actual needs o…
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In this episode, I encourage listeners to dedicate time to comfort as part of their work strategy. By proactively managing client and employee expectations, sharing stories, and reframing change as an opportunity rather than a threat, you can turn fear into trust and satisfaction into loyalty. Whether you’re dealing with customers, employees, or ad…
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With the new Administration's positive attitude on crypto, bitcoin is up 50% since the election. The growing enthusiasm is sparking interest from investors who've been sitting on the sidelines. Ric answers questions on how to invest, how much to invest, tax implications and much more. #Bitcoin #CryptoInvesting #Blockchain #Ethereum #DigitalAssets #…
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An AI-powered robotic companion for older adults, ElliQ, is being tested to reduce loneliness and provide engagement, but concerns remain about its about potential abuse, lack of regulation, and reliance on robots over human interaction. And plan to join us fortwo engaging webinars next week: “What the Election Results Mean for Crypto” on December …
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To achieve true diversification and reduce market concentration risks, Ric discusses alternative strategies beyond traditional S&P 500 index funds. Equal-weighted ETFs like Invesco's RSP and mid-cap growth funds like OEGAX provide more balanced exposure and potential growth opportunities by focusing on smaller and mid-sized companies. And retirees …
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As the Truth About Your Future comes to an end next month, in addition to being on Ric's list for updates, he suggests three industry leaders in the evolving world of crypto to follow for their expert insights. He also emphasizes the importance of doing your own research. Following up on yesterday's show covering groundbreaking medical breakthrough…
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Three quarters of U. S. adults are now either overweight or obese. One in three children are now fat. But help is on the way from new drugs that not only fight obesity but have beneficial effects in fighting a variety of ailments. The impact on health and the economy will be transformative. #ObesityCrisis #HealthAwareness #MedicalBreakthroughs #Wei…
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As Chegg has plummeted in value due to competition from AI tools like ChatGPT, investors must embrace innovative, forward-thinking companies rather than outdated ones. Plus, while mutual funds may have higher fees compared to ETFs, deciding to switch should depend on long-term investment goals rather than solely on expense ratios or capital gains t…
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For those intrigued by crypto but hesitant to invest directly in assets like Bitcoin or Ethereum, a “picks and shovels” strategy—investing in companies or ETFs like State Street's SPDR® Galaxy offerings that support the blockchain ecosystem—offers a diversified and potentially less volatile alternative. And a listener faces a tough decision about g…
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With fewer people over 50 becoming grandparents, questions about elder care and financial planning grow critical. For those without children or estranged from family, proactive estate planning, long-term care funding, and giving inheritance early are essential strategies for a fulfilling and secure retirement. Retirees, especially Baby Boomers hold…
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South Korea faces a demographic crisis with the world's lowest birth rate of 0.72, and globally, nations face falling fertility rates, sparking initiatives like cash incentives, subsidized childcare, and retirement reforms to sustain aging populations. And the 4% withdrawal rate remains a reliable guideline for retirees, designed to preserve princi…
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OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, is making waves with a $150 billion valuation and substantial funding efforts from tech giants and institutional investors. This immense financial backing aims to support the expensive computational demands of AI development, though the true payoff for investors remains uncertain as AI continues to evolve and raise quest…
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As the Social Security Trust Fund nears depletion, Americans face potential 20% cuts to benefits starting in 2034, which could significantly affect their retirement security. Financial advisors must help clients understand the importance of personal savings and investments to secure a stable retirement income. And, Michael Saylor, founder and chair…
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With interest rates fluctuating, finding reliable investment income can be challenging. Ric discusses two Invesco ETFs offering income generation, downside protection, and low fees as one offers equal-weight exposure across all 500 S&P stocks for balanced diversification. And Ric discusses the importance of maintaining cash reserves and what can ha…
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The election of Donald Trump means shifts in tax policy, financial legislation, and economic strategies, and changes are expected in personal income taxes, estate taxes, and policies affecting student loans, health insurance, Social Security, and tariffs, all with potential impacts on household budgets. #TrumpTaxPlan #SenateShift #FinanceFuture #Lo…
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With Bitcoin rising 31% in just seven days, Ric examines the impact of the election on the candidates and on the future of crypto. Ric looks at the efforts around the country to institutionalize crypto in state and local government payment options, and what you need to know about investing in Bitcoin. #BitcoinBoom #CryptoRevolution #ElectionImpact …
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Crypto’s early days were marked by risk-takers with little attention paid to regulation. Now, forward-thinking Wall Street veterans have introduced crypto’s 'adult supervision'" and structure. Owning a vacation home with friends or family may seem like a dream, but shared ownership comes with complex responsibilities and potential conflicts. Plus, …
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