The Tech Money Podcast

83. Improving Your Relationship with Money with Hanna Horvath

In this episode of Tech Money Live, Malcolm chats with special guest, Hanna Horvath, of Bankrate and "Your Brain on Money," to discuss her work as a personal finance writer, and her passion for helping people understand the ways in which their background, social conditioning, and personalities all influence the way they think and handle and talk about money. Join the Tech Money Community on Microsoft Teams [https://teams.live.com/l/community/FBALmSzh6V4pIIyTTI] Resources: @Hanna_Horvath [https://x.com/hanna__horvath] LinkedIn: Hanna Horvath [https://www.linkedin.com/in/hanna-riley-horvath/] Your Brain on Money [https://yourbrainonmoney.substack.com/] Connect with Malcolm:  LinkedIn: Malcolm Ethridge [https://www.linkedin.com/in/malcolm-ethridge/] Capital Area Planning Group [https://www.capgllc.com/] MalcolmOnMoney Newsletter [https://www.malcolmethridge.com/newsletter-signup-form]  @MalcolmOnMoney

82. Beyond Bitcoin: Is there More to Crypto?

In this episode of Tech Money Live, Malcolm chats with special guest, Ryan Rasmussen, of Bitwise Asset Management to discuss cryptocurrency as an entire asset class beyond Bitcoin. The pair delve into into broader landscape of cryptocurrencies, including the emerging technologies and diverse applications that are shaping the future of finance. While Bitcoin captures headlines as the pioneering digital currency, the crypto industry is vast and varied, encompassing far more than just its flagship asset. Join the Tech Money Community on Microsoft Teams [https://teams.live.com/l/community/FBALmSzh6V4pIIyTTI] Resources: Ryan Rasmussen [https://www.linkedin.com/in/rasmussenryan/] Bitwise Asset Management [https://bitwiseinvestments.com/] Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund - BITW [https://bitwiseinvestments.com/crypto-funds/bitw?campaignid=19726232136&adgroupid=145034558094&feeditemid=&targetid=kwd-1550616453481&loc_interest_ms=&loc_physical_ms=9007518&matchtype=p&network=g&device=c&devicemodel=&creative=649166583585&keyword=bitw%20index&placement=&target=¶m1=¶m2=&adposition=&utm_term=bitw%20index&utm_campaign=&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&hsa_acc=1193936141&hsa_cam=19726232136&hsa_grp=145034558094&hsa_ad=649166583585&hsa_src=g&hsa_tgt=kwd-1550616453481&hsa_kw=bitw%20index&hsa_mt=p&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&adid=649166583585&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwjLGyBhCYARIsAPqTz1-n7ysr6asy9aeXWGpwCVbPTMUO20iQK_5P3w_vl-G9NUvhWDCvTeoaAq9EEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds] Connect with Malcolm: LinkedIn: Malcolm Ethridge [https://www.linkedin.com/in/malcolm-ethridge/] Capital Area Planning Group [https://www.capgllc.com/] MalcolmOnMoney Newsletter [https://www.malcolmethridge.com/newsletter-signup-form]  @MalcolmOnMoney Mentioned in this episode: Capital Area Tax Consultants: www.capgllc.com Capital Area Tax Consultants: www.capgllc.com

81. How to Build an Investment Portfolio from Scratch

In this episode of Tech Money Live, Malcolm lays out a playbook for how to construct an investment portfolio from scratch. Inspired by a recent blog post and feedback received from the Tech Money community, Malcolm walks through his own approach to investing, and also shares plenty of helpful resources for investors at all phases on the journey. Join the Tech Money Community on Microsoft Teams [https://teams.live.com/l/community/FBALmSzh6V4pIIyTTI] Resources: One Up on Wall Street [https://teams.live.com/l/message/19:_0y1p0miURuZO5Z2XacByChfmg74oxj-EFrhM-UimLM1@thread.v2/1712254087294?tenantId=9188040d-6c67-4c5b-b112-36a304b66dad&groupId=c8c90000-9eb5-2504-0000-000000000000@84df9e7f-e9f6-40af-b435-aaaaaaaaaaaa&parentMessageId=1710506282945&teamName=Tech%20Money&channelName=General&createdTime=1712254087294] Stock Market Analysis and Tools for Investors [https://teams.live.com/l/message/19:_0y1p0miURuZO5Z2XacByChfmg74oxj-EFrhM-UimLM1@thread.v2/1712253995713?tenantId=9188040d-6c67-4c5b-b112-36a304b66dad&groupId=c8c90000-9eb5-2504-0000-000000000000@84df9e7f-e9f6-40af-b435-aaaaaaaaaaaa&parentMessageId=1710506282945&teamName=Tech%20Money&channelName=General&createdTime=1712253995713] Here's How to Build an Investment Portfolio from Scratch [https://www.malcolmethridge.com/blog-feed/heres-how-to-build-an-investment-portfolio-from-scratch] Connect with Malcolm: LinkedIn: Malcolm Ethridge [https://www.linkedin.com/in/malcolm-ethridge/] Capital Area Planning Group [https://www.capgllc.com/] MalcolmOnMoney Newsletter [https://www.malcolmethridge.com/newsletter-signup-form]  @MalcolmOnMoney Mentioned in this episode: Capital Area Tax Consultants: www.capgllc.com Capital Area Tax Consultants: www.capgllc.com

80. The State of the Tech Worker with Alex Kantrowitz

In this episode, Malcolm Ethridge sits down with Alex Kantrowitz, Founder/CEO of Big Technology to discuss many different topics affecting tech workers, such as whether mass layoffs in tech are finally done, the likelihood that AI actually replaces knowledge workers, as well as Alex’s own journey from working in tech to reporting on it. Join the Tech Money Community on Microsoft Teams [https://teams.live.com/l/community/FBALmSzh6V4pIIyTTI] Resources: Service Now's People Pact [https://www.servicenow.com/content/dam/servicenow-assets/public/en-us/doc-type/other-document/careers/our-people-pact.pdf]  AI Is Starting to Threaten White-Collar Jobs. Few Industries Are Immune. [https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/ai-is-starting-to-threaten-white-collar-jobs-few-industries-are-immune-9cdbcb90] Employers Train Employees to Close the AI Skills Gap [https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/news/hr-magazine/ai-employee-training] Connect with Alex: Big Technology Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-technology-podcast/id1522960417] Big Technology Newsletter  [https://www.bigtechnology.com/] LinkedIn: Alex Kantrowitz [https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexkantrowitz/] @Kantrowitz Connect with Malcolm: LinkedIn: Malcolm Ethridge [https://www.linkedin.com/in/malcolm-ethridge/] Capital Area Planning Group [https://www.capgllc.com/] MalcolmOnMoney Newsletter [https://www.malcolmethridge.com/newsletter-signup-form]  @MalcolmOnMoney Mentioned in this episode: Capital Area Tax Consultants - www.capgllc.com Capital Area Tax Consultants: www.capgllc.com Capital Area Tax Consultants - www.capgllc.com

79. Take Your 401(k) With You

In this episode, Malcolm Ethridge shares the reasons why he believes it’s (almost) always a good idea to take your 401(k) with you whenever you change jobs or retire. He also shares some of the potential pitfalls to be aware of, as well as some helpful insights about a little known option available to those who own substantial shares of their company’s stock inside the plan.  Resources: * Changing Jobs? You May Want to Take Your 401(k) With You [https://www.malcolmethridge.com/blog-feed/changing-jobs-you-may-want-to-take-your-401k-with-you]  * Own Company Stock Inside Your 401(k)? Here’s Something to Be Aware Of [https://www.malcolmethridge.com/blog-feed/own-company-stock-inside-your-401k-account-heres-something-to-be-aware-of] * How to Avoid an IRA Rollover Mistake [https://www.malcolmethridge.com/blog-feed/video-how-to-avoid-an-ira-rollover-mistake] Malcolm Ethridge Discusses: * Why he believes you should always take your 401(k) with you when you change jobs (with one exception) * The difference between a direct vs an indirect rollover * Something to consider if you own company stock inside your 401(k) * What can happen to the after-tax money you’ve contributed to your plan if you’re not careful. Connect with Malcolm: LinkedIn: Malcolm Ethridge [https://www.linkedin.com/in/malcolm-ethridge/] Capital Area Planning Group [https://www.capgllc.com/] MalcolmOnMoney Newsletter [https://www.malcolmethridge.com/newsletter-signup-form]  @MalcolmOnMoney Mentioned in this episode: Capital Area Tax Consultants - www.capgllc.com Capital Area Tax Consultants - www.capgllc.com