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394: How Often Should I Be Tipping?

Has tipping culture gotten out of control recently? We’ve always had a strong tipping culture in the…

379: Bank Failures Continue as First Republic Bank Shuts Down

Have you heard of the recent closure of First Republic Bank? Similar to Silicon Valley Bank, First…

376: How to Protect Your Money From Online Scams

Have you been getting inundated with scam calls or fraudulent emails lately? Scammers are constantly finding new…

372: The Great Money Reset Part 2

Have you ever quit your job in pursuit of your dreams? The idea is great in theory,…

371: The Great Money Reset – Part 1

How did the pandemic change your perspective on work, money, and life? It’s been 3 years since…

370: Why Did Silicon Valley Bank Fail So Quickly?

It felt like Silicon Valley Bank Failed so quickly, what happened? In this special bonus, episode let’s…

369: The Silicon Valley Bank Failure

Let’s talk about Silicon Valley Bank and what happened over the weekend. The FDIC has stepped in…

368: Don’t Get Hacked! How Password Managers Can Help You Keep Your Money Secure and Protected

Be honest, do you only use a handful of passwords for everything in your life? This episode…

353: How Long Will Interest Rates Keep Rising?

Why are interest rates STILL rising and how long can we expect this to keep happening? Listen…

339: Interest Rates Are Going Up Again

Interest rates are rising again, but why? This week I will break down the latest round of…

323: Inflation Reaches Levels Not Seen Since the 1980s

There’s one word that I’m sure we’ve all heard more times than we can count for the…

314: What is a Recession and Should I Be Concerned?

Are we about to go into a recession? A lot of what we see in the news…

Meet the host

Hey there, I'm Chris

Through podcasting Chris has reached tens of thousands of listeners with over 1.7 million total downloads. In the years since the first episode of Popcorn Finance, Chris has interviewed 100+ financial experts, covered dozens of topics, and become a trusted source in the media.

You can find Chris breaking down the latest personal finance topics weekly with Natalie Lizarraga on NBCLX and New England Cable News. Chris has also been featured by The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Forbes, PBS, Newsweek, CNBC, and many others.