In this episode, Cory asks a powerful question every real estate investor should consider: Should I sell my rental? It’s easy to assume that if a property is cash-flowing, it’s worth keeping. But when you dig deeper, the numbers often tell a different story. Cory breaks down the difference between Return on Investment (ROI) and Return on Equity (ROE), and …
PODCAST EPISODE 337 – The One Big Beautiful Bill Explained
In this episode of More Than Commas, Cory breaks down the sweeping new legislation shaking up the personal finance world: the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), signed into law on July 4th, 2025. From Trump Accounts for newborns to a $40K SALT deduction cap, the OBBB changes how Americans save, spend, and plan. Whether you’re a parent, student, retiree, or …
PODCAST EPISODE 336 – Money Reveals Who You Are, So What Is Yours Saying?
In the last installment of our d’Anconia series, Paul dives into the deeper meaning behind Francisco d’Anconia’s “money speech” and what it reveals about your financial life. This isn’t just about income, it’s about what you’re doing with it. Are you saving what you earn? Protecting it? Preparing to pass it on with wisdom? If not, you may be unintentionally …
PODCAST EPISODE 335 – Is Money Evil or Moral? You’ve Never Heard Money Described Like This
In this powerful second installment of our d’Anconia Series, Paul reads Francisco d’Anconia’s legendary “money speech” from Atlas Shrugged, completely unabridged. More than a literary moment, this episode invites deep reflection on what money truly is: a symbol of virtue, value, and voluntary exchange. Whether you agree or disagree with every word, listen closely for the timeless insights on production, …
PODCAST EPISODE 334 – Is This the Most Powerful Speech About Money Ever?
In this episode, Paul introduces a speech from Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged, exploring the philosophy behind it. He encourages critical thinking about the speech’s meaning, regardless of whether you’ve read the novel or not. Tune in to Part 1 of this 3-part series and expand your mindset and dive into literature. — This Material is Intended for General Public Use. …
PODCAST EPISODE 333 – Why a Bigger Paycheck Isn’t Making You Happier
In this episode, Paul challenges the common belief that more money automatically equals a better life, diving into the deeper aspects of personal finance. He explores how money matters can be amplified, not solved, by a simple raise, and encourages viewers to seek true financial wellness. Discover why mindfulness in spending and saving is crucial for lasting financial freedom and …
PODCAST EPISODE 332 – What Your Habits Say About You
What if your bank statement said more about you than your words ever could? In this episode, Cory explores how your financial habits reveal your true values, hidden beliefs, and emotional patterns. Discover how money can act as a mirror, reflecting your priorities, anxieties, and future direction, and learn how to align your financial life with who you really are. …
PODCAST EPISODE 331 – 7 Truths Every Business Owner Wishes They Knew Sooner
In this episode, Paul discusses what every entrepreneur should know before considering a business exit. He covers critical aspects of business sales exit strategies, particularly when to sell your business. Whether you’re fielding offers now or planning for a liquidity event in the future, this episode is crucial. — This Material is Intended for General Public Use. By …
PODCAST EPISODE 330 – Why Rest Builds Real Wealth
In this episode, Cory discusses how incorporating strategic rest into your routine can boost productivity and overall wellness tips. He argues that mindfulness and intentional breaks are integral to building a fulfilling life and meaningful wealth. Listen to discover how to achieve more by doing less. — This Material is Intended for General Public Use. By providing this material, we …
PODCAST EPISODE 329 – Evidence-Based Investing with Dimensional Fund Advisors
In this episode of More Than Commas, Elijah explains the philosophy behind evidence based investing and how it is foundational to Sound Financial Group. He highlights Dimensional Fund Advisors and discusses why their approach to investing matters. Learn how evidence based investment can help build confidence in your financial strategy. — This Material is Intended for General Public …