Money is hard to make, keep, and control— and almost everyone gets it wrong sometimes. Now, ex-Wall Street trader Jared Dillian and his co-host Cameron, are here to help you navigate your money and take control of your financial future.
Sane Spending: Buy Extravagant Stuff & Save at the Same Time
You can’t have a healthy relationship with money if you deny yourself all luxuries. Jared reveals his formula for splurging while saving.
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You Can Give Too Much to Charity
If you’re a working adult, you should save and invest your money. The time will come to donate to charity (if you want). By giving less now and...
No one wants to wear pants or go to work anymore. Problem is, if you do nothing you feel nothing… and you don’t make any money.
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What Are Poor People Doing Buying $100K Trucks?
Big truck culture is one of the dumbest things in the world. Poor people buy big old, $100K trucks. Then they have $1,000 truck payments that are...
Keep $10K cash at home, even if you’re not a gangster
Get over your cash phobia. You need 100 crisp Benjamins outside of the financial system in case of emergency. And no, you’re not going to get...
Putin’s nuclear threats are deadly serious. Jared covers the war in Ukraine, his own lucky run in the military, $120K mobile homes, middle-age...
How to Invest When You’re Clueless About Investing
Americans act like degenerate gamblers in the stock market, risking loads of money on uninformed opinions. Jared shows you how to invest once you...
Make Money… Even When 80% of Your Trades Are Wrong
Sure, you might make 100% in the markets in a single year. It’s fun when you’re winning. But can you repeat that? Jared reveals how he makes...
Put “B” Students in the White House
The cognitive elite thinks, “Just one more law, and we’ll reach utopia.” The problem is no one can anticipate all the unintended consequences....
Solid financial advice
Jared has a way of weaving together advice and life stories to help you make good financial decisions and make you laugh at the same time!
Get Smart
Great insights into current events and the financial implications involved. Be Smart makes you a smarter person and investor.
Be Smart Podcast
Great use of 30 min each week. Gives great financial advice much more realistic than Dave Ramsey.
Good, not enough of it.
Great podcast, good information and humor. He’s a straight shooter and gives solid advice.
To the point without economic BS
Raw and on point with entertaining sarcasm.
Worth your time
One of the few professionals worth listening to.
Fantastic!
Jared is a rarity—incredibly insightful and informed in all facets of the financial markets and personal finance, yet extremely entertaining!
This guy is smart! Learning a ton
Big fan of these short 10‒20-minute lessons on money and life. Relatable if you make $50K or $500K a year. Wish I would have found this one sooner.
This podcast is phenomenal
Sometimes the truth is harsh. What makes this show so unique is that Jared embraces this mantra and tells you exactly how it is.
What a goldmine
I just discovered this show and it’s my new favorite. I love Jared Dillan’s writing and investment guidance, and these podcasts are now adding even more pearls of wisdom.
Love this guy
Jared has got a rare authenticity that cuts through the minutiae.
Awesome Pod! Great Therapy!
As a career investment advisor, I listen to Dillian to relax and keep my head from exploding.
On point
Outstanding, informative, and entertaining.
Entertaining and informative
Love the info which is spot on and delivery is great!
Great content
Great listen, great insight… A++
Great Podcast
Excellent content and entertaining. Thank you
In episode 413 of the BE SMART podcast, Cameron and Jared discuss the current state of the market, the implications of tariffs, and strategies for...
In episode 412 of the BE SMART podcast, Cameron and Jared discuss the implications of recent market movements, including tariffs, GameStop’s foray...
In episode 411 of the BE SMART podcast, Cameron and Jared discuss the Federal Reserve’s policy direction, misconceptions about stagflation, and...
In episode 410 of the BE SMART podcast, Cameron and Jared discuss various market trends, economic outlooks, and investment strategies. They examine...
In episode 409 of the BE SMART podcast, Cameron and Jared break down the implications of a proposed US crypto reserve, the recent suspension of...
Episode 408: US Economic Growth Increasingly Relies on the Rich
In episode 408 of the BE SMART podcast, Cameron and Jared discuss market trends, consumer sentiment, wealth disparity, and how the US economy is...