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.
The BullCast team recently returned from National Conference in Florida, and we’ve brought back plenty of stories—especially about navigating the unpredictable weather! In this episode, we reflect on our conference experience and dive deep into how to prepare for climate emergencies. We start off with a list of movies featuring fictional weather disasters, and then shift focus to real-world weather statistics and trends. Along the ...
It’s spooky season, and the BullCast crew is diving into all things horror! In this episode, we're celebrating our love of scary movies and exploring how these low-budget thrillers become box office hits. We’ve rounded up the most profitable horror films and unpack what makes them so successful. We’ll also delve into why horror films are so affordable to produce, the reasons audiences are drawn to fear, and the role viral marketing...
Get ready to draw a card from the Community Chest because today’s episode is all about the financial lessons learned from Monopoly! This classic game of strategy, luck, and finance has been a beloved fixture in households for generations, reflecting the real-life financial choices we encounter every day. We kick things off with a lively round of “Would You Rather – Monopoly Edition.” Then, we pass Go! and delve into valuable financ...
With the 2024 presidential election just a month away, it’s no surprise that many people are feeling anxious and uncertain. In today’s episode, we’re here to help you navigate that stress. We kick things off with a fun list of actors who made the leap from Hollywood to politics, before diving into why elections often trigger financial anxiety. From there, we explore practical financial strategies to help you stay calm during electi...
Ever come across the "Buy Now, Pay Later" option while shopping online? It sounds tempting, but there’s more to it than meets the eye. In this episode, we dive deep into the growing BNPL trend. We kick things off with a fun look at famous characters who probably couldn’t resist this payment method. Then, we break down the history, how BNPL works, its perks, and the potential pitfalls. Finally, we’ll share tips on how to use BNPL re...
In this fun episode of BullCast, we're diving into the world of brand mascots! From Mr. Peanut to the Kool-Aid Man, these iconic figures do more than just entertain—they build brand recognition and create emotional connections. Join us as we highlight some of the most famous mascots of all time, including our very own Pickler Bull! Tune in to discover why mascots matter for your brand. It’s going to be GREEAATT!
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On last week’s episode, we explored the world of money superstitions, so it’s only fitting that we dive into tomorrow’s notorious date—Friday the 13th! We kick off this episode with some lighthearted survival tips for facing Jason from Friday the 13th. Then, we delve into the origins of this infamous day, its impact on the stock market, financial mishaps tied to the date, and its prominent role in pop culture. Join us for a fun and...
We’ve all heard of tossing coins into fountains or eating greens on New Year’s for luck, but did you know bird droppings are considered a sign of good fortune? In this episode, we dive into quirky and fascinating money superstitions from around the globe. While each culture has its own unique beliefs, they all share a common thread—the power of belief. Tune in for a lighthearted look at these intriguing traditions—you might even fe...
Going once, going twice… SOLD to our BullCast listeners! In this episode, we're diving into the high-stakes world of live auctions. We start by hammering down a list of the priciest items ever sold under the gavel. Next, we share essential tips for setting a budget before the auction begins, emphasize the importance of sticking to that budget, and discuss how to recognize when it's time to bow out of a bidding war. Whether you're e...
Join us as we recap our recent Pickler Companies Team Retreat in Hot Springs Village! This retreat was all about strengthening our team bonds and having some well-deserved fun outside the office. In this episode, we share highlights from our time together, discuss the significance of fostering a positive work culture, and even rank the wildest office environments portrayed on TV—from Dunder Mifflin to Sterling Cooper. Plus, hear al...
In this episode of BullCast, we dive into the concept of Money Personalities, exploring the five main types that shape our relationship with money—from big spenders to savvy investors. Katie then puts the boys to the test, challenging them to guess where popular culture icons like Cher Horowitz and Ron Swanson fit within these categories. We also discuss the challenges and benefits of working with people who have different money pe...
In the last episode of BullCast, we guided you on selecting the best bank to meet your needs. But did you know a portion of Americans don’t use banks at all? Today, we’re exploring what it means to be unbanked. We start with a fun look at pop culture characters who find alternative ways to manage their finances. Then, we delve into the definitions of unbanked and underbanked, highlight the states with the highest and lowest percent...
Choosing the right bank is crucial not only for your finances but also for your peace of mind. In today’s episode, we’re guiding you through the process of selecting the perfect bank for your needs. As always, we kick things off with a fun list—this time, we explore the coolest features of Gringotts Wizarding Bank from Harry Potter that regular banks should definitely adopt. Who wouldn’t want dragons and goblins protecting their we...
Do you ever feel like some days you just don't have enough time? Well, you’re not alone. In today's episode, we're diving into the value of time and money. Way back in episode 71, we touched on this subject. Well, we're back at it and digging even deeper into the topic. We kick things off with a fun list of the best fictional time machines. Then, the BullCast crew engages in an open and honest conversation about their perspectives ...
As this year hurdles along, we're here to unite everyone with an event that leaps over all borders—the Summer Olympics! With just one week until the Opening Ceremonies, we’re here to get you all set for the games. We kick off the episode with Nicole’s Top American Athletes to Watch, and believe us, these names will stick the landing. Then, we vault into fun statistics, race through the new sports joining the games, and sprint throu...
On today’s girl-powered episode of BullCast, we dive into what it means to turn 30 and step into your peak-earning years. We kick things off with our ultimate chick flick list featuring movies about life in your thirties. Then, we discuss crucial financial strategies for this stage, such as monitoring your debt-to-income ratio, maximizing your retirement accounts, and securing adequate insurance coverage. Tune in to this fabuloso e...
Planning for retirement is crucial at any age, yet many Americans underestimate their life expectancy, leading to inadequate savings. Join us in today’s episode as we guide you on the path to a secure retirement. We kick things off with a fun list of movies featuring characters aging (or, in the case of Benjamin Button, de-aging). Then, we take you through each decade of life, from your twenties to your seventies, offering tips and...
Join BullCast for an engaging episode all about, you guessed it, checks! Despite the rise of payment apps, traditional checks still play crucial roles. In this episode, we explore the various types of checks and their specific uses. We'll kick things off with a discussion of movies centered around check fraud—yes, there are quite a few! Then, we'll dive into the specifics of personal checks, cashier's checks, and certified checks. ...
In today’s episode of BullCast, we delve into the emotional rollercoaster that investors often experience and its impact on market behavior. We kick off the show with a countdown of the most emotional movies of all time, featuring timeless classics like Titanic and Steel Magnolias, along with beloved Pixar films such as Up and Inside Out. Following that, we explore how emotions like optimism, euphoria, panic, anxiety, hope, and rel...
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...
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