BullCast
Delivering real talk while making financial topics more accessible, co-hosts Katie Pickler and Cort Winsett break down personal finance into engaging, bite-sized topics. Join them on their journey to “remove the veil” as they bring a basic level of awareness in a relatable, honest, and pop-culture-fueled format. // Powered by Pickler Wealth Advisors // 901.316.0160 | 1135 Halle Park Circle | Collierville, TN 38017 // Securities and advisory services offered through Commonwealth Financial Network®. Member www.FINRA.org / www.SIPC.org, a Registered Investment Advisor // This communication strictly intended for individuals residing in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WY. No offers may be made or accepted from any resident outside these states due to various state regulations and registration requirements regarding investment products and services.
Episodes
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Episode 210: Understanding Lines of Credit
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Many people are familiar with using credit cards, but what about lines of credit? In today’s episode, we're here to guide you through the ins and outs of lines of credit. We kick things off with a fun segment on quirky credit cards, including some that have become relics of the past (yes, we're talking about the International Brotherhood of Magicians Visa). Then, join Katie & Cort as they delve into the key features of lines of credit, how to qualify and borrow, responsible usage, and other important considerations. Be sure to review your monthly statements and tune into this informative episode!
The List: The Quirkiest Credit Cards That Actually Exist
Hashtags: #credit #linesofcredit #CortIsAWWESuperstar
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Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Wealth Advisors
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Thursday Jun 06, 2024
Episode 209: Secrets of Smart Apartment Hunting
Thursday Jun 06, 2024
Thursday Jun 06, 2024
In previous episodes of BullCast, we've explored the journey to finding your forever home. But what if you need a temporary place or just want to experience apartment living? You're in luck! In today's episode, we're diving into the essential steps for apartment hunting. We kick things off with our favorite songs about paying rent, including the iconic track from the musical Rent. Then, we break down the apartment rental process, covering everything from the initial search and financial considerations to the application process. So, grab your headphones and join us for a fun and informative ride into the world of apartment hunting—your perfect pad is just a podcast away!
The List: Songs About Paying Rent
Hashtags: #apartments #apartmenthunting #rent #EveryoneLovesABBA #PhilCollinsIsMoreThanTarzan
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Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Wealth Advisors
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Thursday May 30, 2024
Episode 208: Summer Camp Savings
Thursday May 30, 2024
Thursday May 30, 2024
School's out and summer has arrived, bringing your kids home for the break! What does this mean for working parents? Summer camps are a popular solution, but they can come with a high price tag. In this week's episode, we dive into the Child and Dependent Care Credit, a tax-saving gem that can help alleviate the financial burden of summertime camps. But before diving into the details of tax strategies, we start by sharing our favorite summer camp movies. Then, we guide you through the steps to make summer camp fees tax-deductible. Grab your marshmallows for s'mores, watch out for spooky camp legends, and join us for this week's episode!
The List: Best Summer Camp Movies
Hashtags: #summercamp #summertime #theparenttrap #fridaythe13th #BullCamp
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Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Wealth Advisors
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Thursday May 23, 2024
Episode 207: Crunching the Numbers of Divorce
Thursday May 23, 2024
Thursday May 23, 2024
Navigating life after divorce can be daunting, but we're here to offer guidance and support. In today's episode, we explore the financial aspects of life post-divorce. We kick things off with a rundown of the most iconic breakups in pop culture, from Ross & Rachel to the heartbreaks of vampire-human romances. Next, we offer practical advice on adjusting to your new financial situation. We emphasize the importance of understanding your new reality, securing your legal and medical future, protecting your credit, and prioritizing your emotional well-being. Remember, if you're finding this journey difficult, allow yourself time to heal and adapt. Tune in now to gain valuable insights and start building a stronger, more secure future.
The List: Famous Breakups in Pop Culture
Hashtags: #divorce #financialfuture #WeWereOnABreak #RossAndRachel #TeamDamonOrStefan
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Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Wealth Advisors
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Thursday May 16, 2024
Episode 206: Unlocking the Power of CDs
Thursday May 16, 2024
Thursday May 16, 2024
This week, we’re diving into CDs, but not the ones you might be thinking of. We’re talking about certificates of deposit, a special type of savings account. We’ll kick off the episode with a countdown of the top 10 best-selling albums of all time, which is sure to be a thriller. Then, we'll explore what a CD is, its pros and cons, the concept of CD laddering, and whether opening a CD is a smart move for you. Join us for an engaging and informative discussion on everything you need to know about CDs!
The List: The Top-10 Best Selling Albums of All-Time
Hashtags: #cds #certificateofdeposit #thriller #saturdaynightfever #BackInBullCast
Visit us online: www.bullcastpodcast.com
Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Wealth Advisors
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Thursday May 09, 2024
Episode 205: Money Melodies: Exploring Economic Concepts Through Hit Songs
Thursday May 09, 2024
Thursday May 09, 2024
In this week's episode of BullCast, we dive into the fascinating intersection of music and economics. Join us as we unpack the economic themes in 10 hit songs by iconic artists and groups, from Madonna and The Notorious B.I.G. to The Beatles and Destiny's Child. Whether you're a fan of pop, hip-hop, or rock, this episode offers a melodious journey through the world of finance. So jump in your Fast Car, buckle up, hit play, and enjoy our lively exploration of money matters in music!
Hashtags: #MoMoneyMoProblems #MaterialGirl #TheBeatles #IndependentWomen #KatieStillUsesPandora #TracyChapmanIsTheGOAT
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Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Wealth Advisors
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Thursday May 02, 2024
Episode 204: Putting the Fun in Fundraising
Thursday May 02, 2024
Thursday May 02, 2024
If you're curious about volunteering, you won’t want to miss this episode! Join us as we delve into the exciting world of fundraising. The BullCast team has been actively volunteering for organizations like JDRF and the Memphis Oral School for the Deaf, and we’re eager to share what we've learned! Our discussion kicks off with "Fundraising Lessons Learned from Disney," drawing inspiration from Hercules and Moana to explore the rewards of commitment and persistence in fundraising. We'll also share insights from our experiences on different boards, the joys of volunteering, and why now is an ideal time to organize fundraisers. The episode wraps up with practical advice on how you can make a difference by donating your time. Join us for this enlightening and uplifting episode of BullCast and discover how you can "be our guest" in the wonderful world of fundraising!
The List: Fundraising Lessons Learned from Disney
Hashtags: #fundraising #fundraisingseason #beourguest #gothedistance #CamLovesMoana #DrinkCoffeeEveryTimeWeSayFun
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Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Wealth Advisors
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Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Episode 203: First Impressions and Dressing the Man (with John Wiggins)
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
In this special, men-only episode of BullCast, Cort and Cam sit down with guest John Wiggins to discuss the nuances of dressing for different environments, weighing the advantages of professional attire against casual wear. We start the episode with our list of the best-dressed male movie characters of all time. The conversation then delves into the profound impact of first impressions and the art of "Dressing The Man," emphasizing the evolving dynamics of dressing up or down in today's culture. In the show, Wiggins, who has worked in the men’s custom-clothing industry for 12 years, elaborates on dressing for spaces, global markets, brand-building, and the human element of business. We conclude with insights on wardrobe consulting's role in enhancing interpersonal skills and the importance of being intentional. Don’t miss this debonair episode specifically tailored for men who want to stand out.
The List: Best-Dressed Male Movie Characters
Hashtags: #DressToImpress #BullcastGuest #BullCastManCave #DressingTheMan #Wiggins #DontDressLikeGordonGekko
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Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Wealth Advisors
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Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Episode 202: The Price of Prom Night
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Prom season is upon us, and BullCast is stepping onto the dance floor! Tune in as we explore the economics of prom and how its traditions have evolved. We kick off the episode with our top picks for prom-themed movies that will take you down memory lane. Next, we dive into the costs involved, from choosing the ideal dress and styling your hair to arranging transportation and dining out. We wrap up by sharing savvy saving strategies to help you budget for an unforgettable evening. Don't miss our tips to make your prom night both magical and affordable!
The List: The Best Prom-Night Movies
Hashtags: #prom #promseason #promposal #BullCastPromPhotos #JusticeForDuckie
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Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Wealth Advisors
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Thursday Apr 11, 2024
Episode 201: Financial Planning for Empty Nesters
Thursday Apr 11, 2024
Thursday Apr 11, 2024
Are you experiencing the transition into empty nesting? In this week's episode of BullCast, we're here to support you! Tune in as we delve into the world of financial planning tailored for empty nesters. We'll kick off the discussion with a light-hearted look at the top party schools in America, now that your child has embarked on their college journey. Following that, we dive into the core of the discussion, guiding you through the shift from saving to spending. From financial considerations for young adults to navigating healthcare and financial powers of attorney, we'll cover it all. Plus, we'll share strategies for managing tuition and other gifting concerns. Finally, we'll wrap up with practical tips on finding new ways to save money. While the empty-nest phase may bring uncertainties, with the right knowledge and tools, both you and your children can confidently embrace the next chapter ahead.
The List: Top Party Schools in America
Hashtags: #emptynester #financialplanning #kiddietax #CortIsAnEmptyNester
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Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Wealth Advisors
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