Latest Engineeroffinance Podcast Episodes
April Fools Day! - Episode 309
Engineer of Finance - April 01, 2024 12:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis episode was inspired by an article in The Epoch Times, titled: "No Fooling: Gov. Newsom's $20 Minimum Wage Hits April 1," written by John Seiler. I am not a fan of minimum wage because of the intended and unintended consequences. Links and Resources from this Episode DISCLAIMER For...
Trust & Competency - Episode 308
Engineer of Finance - March 25, 2024 12:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene talks about a story of his auto mechanic, Mico at Ital Motors in Reno, NV. He is grateful for being surrounded by people that he trusts and that are highly competent at what they do. Links and Resources from this Episode DISCLAIMER For resources and additional information of this...
What Goes Up Must Come Down - Episode 307
Engineer of Finance - March 11, 2024 12:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene discusses the process of active investing and how it compares to passive investment strategies. His approach is more hands-on, watching the market daily, as he sees it as a way to relax and keep himself engaged. He underlines the importance of being aware of one's financial position a...
Gratitude, Complacency, and Next Steps - Episode 306
Engineer of Finance - March 04, 2024 13:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThe Engineer of Finance podcast host, Ken Greene, starts by discussing his recent trip to Santa Monica and the contrasting weather in the Reno-Tahoe area. He expresses gratitude for being able to enjoy both environments. Ken then reflects on the workshop he attended in Santa Monica, where he l...
Happy Groundhog Day 2024! - Episode 305
Engineer of Finance - February 02, 2024 13:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsHappy Groundhog Day! I hope everyone has a Happy Groundhog Day! Love the movie with Bill Murray. Great day to review and maybe revise our strategies and our plans to achieve the results we want to accomplish in 2024. Links and Resources from this Episode DISCLAIMER For resources and add...
Conversation with Brad de Comarmond, Co-Founder of Empower Men - Episode 304
Engineer of Finance - January 19, 2024 13:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene welcomes guest Brad de Comarmond, co-founder of Empower Men, to share his personal journey and talk about his health and wealth transformation program for men. He focuses on establishing sustainable habits for long-term change over a 90-day period, starting with a one-on-one call and ...
Conversation with Beth Hendler-Grunt: Helping Grads Land Their Desired Job - Episode 303
Engineer of Finance - January 12, 2024 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene welcomes guest Beth Hendler-Grunt, founder of Next Great Step, discussing the challenges young graduates face in the current job market. Pressures such as lifestyle expectations, inflation, and living costs discourage job hunting among recent graduates. In response to the issue of can...
Gratitude Episode for 2023 - Episode 302
Engineer of Finance - December 25, 2023 13:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThank you for supporting this podcast.Thank you to all the guests that came on The Engineer of Finance Podcast. Grateful for what we accomplished in 2023. Grateful for what's to come in 2024. Thank you. Links and Resources from this Episode DISCLAIMER For resources and additional informatio...
Create Your 2024 Health & Wealth Plan - Episode 301
Engineer of Finance - December 15, 2023 13:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene advocates for intentional personal and financial planning. Despite past fears and resistance, he has learned the value in saving for the future and employing strategies like dividend paying insurance plans. His experience of fatherhood has reinforced his perspective on planning for th...
Happy Thanksgiving 2023! - Episode 300
Engineer of Finance - November 28, 2023 13:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene expresses his deep gratitude for a range of things. He starts by emphasizing the importance of reflection and improvement in areas of life such as fitness and finances, and acknowledges that this may require bringing in mentors, coaches, or following online programs. Links and R...
Conversation with Parker Pursell at eQRP - Episode 299
Engineer of Finance - November 24, 2023 13:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn this episode of the Engineer of Finance podcast, host Ken Greene interviews Parker Pursell, president of eQRP, a company that offers alternative retirement plans. Parker shares the motivation behind eQRP, which originated from the founder's personal experience of his father's traditional 401(...
Conversation with Jason Somerville - Episode 298
Engineer of Finance - November 20, 2023 13:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsJason Somerville, an experienced entrepreneur and investment banker, shares his professional journey and insights on transitioning from a corporate job to entrepreneurship. He narrates about his previous roles at Bank of America and a hedge fund, before starting his own ventures, including a hel...
Focus on What We Can Control! - Episode 297
Engineer of Finance - November 07, 2023 13:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene discusses the importance of concentrating on the things that one can control and letting go of the concerns that cannot be managed. Inspired by a conversation with a new client worried about global tensions and their impact on financial matters, Ken emphasizes on the futility of worry...
Be a Guinea Pig - Episode 296
Engineer of Finance - October 16, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene discusses the concept of "be a guinea pig." He shares his personal experiences from trying out new water sports, to the painful learning process he went through. Ken emphasizes that being a 'guinea pig', though often painful, is an important part of the learning process. He views this...
Conversation with Alex Chompff - Episode 295
Engineer of Finance - October 09, 2023 12:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn this podcast episode, Alex Chompff discusses his career journey from the military to entrepreneurship, with notable roles in technology and venture capital. His experience includes being a security chief for nuclear weapons installations to managing a family business. His journey is marked by...
Make Inflation Your Friend - Episode 294
Engineer of Finance - October 02, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene discusses inflation and how homeowners can take advantage by using instruments like a 30-year fixed mortgage in an episode titled "Make Inflation Your Friend." Ken mentions the impact of money printing and technology on the value of assets and posits that their worth might not have go...
More Money for Less - Episode 293
Engineer of Finance - September 25, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene discusses the change in the value of assets like gold, the stock market, and real estate in comparison to the depreciating value of the US dollar since the 1970s. He stated that, while the value of these assets might not have significantly increased, they now require more money to acq...
It All Begins & Ends with Savings and Cash Flow! - Episode 292
Engineer of Finance - September 04, 2023 12:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThe fastest way to increase wealth is with substantial savings and substantial cash flow via automation to savings. The best way to enhance your retirement is with savings and guaranteed/promised cash flows. Links and Resources from this Episode DISCLAIMER For resources and additional i...
Environment - Episode 291
Engineer of Finance - September 01, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn this episode, the emphasis is on the impact that our environment has on our motivations, actions, and ultimately our successes. Drawing from personal experiences and examples, Ken discusses how changing the environment can lead to significant personal growth. Links and Resources from t...
How Banks Work and Is Crypto a Scam? with Chris Aliotta - Episode 290
Engineer of Finance - August 25, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsChris Aliotta and Ken Greene discuss banking complexities, including the carry trade, fractional banking, and cryptocurrencies. Chris, with his extensive banking experience, explains that deposits are considered liabilities for banks and details the strategies banks employ to keep money perpetua...
Vary the Size of Your Buckets - Episode 289
Engineer of Finance - August 14, 2023 12:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsVary the size of your buckets depending on your risk tolerance. Links and Resources from this Episode DISCLAIMER For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://engineeroffinance.com Connect with Ken Greene http://engineeroffinance.com Office 775-624-8839 h...
Use Buckets To Improve Your Financial Strategies - Episode 288
Engineer of Finance - August 04, 2023 12:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsBuckets for different financial purposes can create clarity and improve your financial strategies. Ken Greene, discusses the concept of 'buckets'. He refers to these buckets as categorized allocations of personal finance, likening it to how you might fill several different physical buckets with ...
Quotes That Inspire Me - Episode 287
Engineer of Finance - July 31, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsI share some quotes that resonate with me and hope that they can create value for the listeners of The Engineer of Finance Podcast. Links and Resources from this Episode DISCLAIMER For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://engineeroffinance.com Connect with...
Be a Scrapper - Episode 286
Engineer of Finance - July 28, 2023 12:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThings don’t go as planned at times. Don’t give up. Be a scrapper and win! Links and Resources from this Episode DISCLAIMER For resources and additional information of this episode go to http://engineeroffinance.com Connect with Ken Greene http://engineeroffinance.com Office 775-6...
Conversation with Kevin Amolsch, President of Pine Financial Group - Episode 285
Engineer of Finance - July 21, 2023 12:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKevin Amolsch, president of Pine Financial Group, shares his professional journey, investment strategy, and advice on real estate. He highlights the benefits of real estate as a reliable wealth-building tool, despite its risks and challenges. His firm provides funds for developers and investors ...
Conversation with Peter Lazaroff, Chief Investment Officer at Plancorp - Episode 284
Engineer of Finance - July 14, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene invites guest Peter Lazaroff, a Chartered Financial Analyst and Chief Investment Officer at Plancorp. They discuss Lazaroff's passion for investing, which started when he was given a share of Nike stock as a kid, and how he obtained his CFA and CFP certifications. Peter explains the e...
Conversation with Patrick Sells, Co-Founder of True Digital Group - Episode 283
Engineer of Finance - July 07, 2023 12:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene features Patrick Sells, co-founder of True Digital Group. They discuss debt leveraging, Patrick's background and roles in banking and fintech, and the importance of innovating within legal and regulatory constraints. The conversation shifts to the differences between community and dig...
Happy Independence Day! - Episode 282
Engineer of Finance - July 03, 2023 12:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene celebrates Independence Day while also highlighting the concept of financial independence. Ken values the freedom and rights his country provides, emphasizing the importance of leadership safeguarding these freedoms. Links and Resources from this Episode DISCLAIMER For resources...
Why? Revisited - Episode 281
Engineer of Finance - June 23, 2023 12:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene shared a short reflection on the importance of understanding our purpose and goals in life. He discusses how having a clear purpose can make work more meaningful and help avoid the temptation to quit. Ken shares his own experiences, highlighting the importance of understanding what ou...
Say “No” So That You Can Say “Yes”! - Episode 280
Engineer of Finance - June 16, 2023 12:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsKen Greene discusses the importance of balancing savings and investments while also saying no to the things that don't align with our financial goals. Greene mentions how saying yes to everyone might end up preventing us from serving our ideal clients or achieving our financial objectives. He re...
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