The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing

The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing

Step into the financial end zone with "The Financial Quarterback® with Josh Jalinski," your weekly playbook for help in mastering the financial game, protecting your wealth, and securing your retirement. Each episode dives into crucial topics like retirement planning, financial strategies, and estate planning, offering straightforward, actionable advice to shield your wealth from higher taxes and market risks. It's the financial guidance you've been searching for, delivered in a 30-minute format that fits perfectly into your busy life. Host Josh Jalinski, the force behind the podcast, is not just any financial advisor. Recognized by Forbes as one of the "Best-In-State Wealth Advisors 2023" and "America's Top Financial Security Professionals 2023," Josh brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique approach to financial advice. As the founder and CEO of the Jalinski Advisory Group, his radical honesty and friend-in-the-business demeanor have made him a trusted voice in finance, regularly featured on CNBC, Fox Business News, CBS News, and Bloomberg. But the insights don't stop there. On Mondays, we bring you the best of Josh's weekend radio show, "The Financial Quarterback®" on 710 AM WOR in New York City. This isn't your ordinary financial talk; it's a live adventure with real-time listener call-ins, cutting-edge topical segments, and expert guests, all delivered with the excitement only live radio can offer. It's where finance meets fun, turning the start of your week into an engaging financial spectacle. Dive deeper with Josh on his YouTube channel at The Financial Quarterback® for video episodes and shorts. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform and lock in every episode. With new releases every Monday and Wednesday, "The Financial Quarterback® with Josh Jalinski" is your playbook for helping bulletproof your finances, from retirement savings to lifelong wealth protection.

Episodes

Can Policy Save America’s Aging Population? w/ Teresa Ghilarducci (Economist)

June 18, 2025 • 61 mins
What do today’s tax policies really mean for the future of Social Security and retirement? Economist Teresa Ghilarducci joins Josh to break down a wave of new proposals, including the Trump-backed MAGA accounts and tax cuts on tips and Social Security income. Together, they dig into what these changes signal for long-term economic stability, especially for working families and retirees. The two cover the unraveling crisis in long...
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Gold, Uranium, and Global Escape Routes w/ Doug Casey (International Man)

June 11, 2025 • 55 mins
What happens when you stop thinking nationally and start thinking globally? Josh sits down with legendary investor and bestselling author Doug Casey for a conversation that spans borders, currencies, and ideologies. Doug shares his journey from early investment risk-taker to global citizen, offering sharp takes on the future of bitcoin, the real value of gold and uranium, and how to think clearly in times of political and financia...
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From Football Star to Self-Made Investor w/ Former NFL Safety Glover Quin

June 4, 2025 • 85 mins
What does it take to walk away from the NFL on your own terms, financially and personally? Josh sits down with former NFL safety Glover Quin for a wide-ranging conversation about football, money, and building a life after the league. From growing up in Mississippi to leading the Detroit Lions defense, Glover shares the mindset that helped him live on just 30% of his NFL salary, invest wisely, and avoid the financial pitfalls that t...
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LIVE RADIO SHOW: The Hidden Price of Social Security, Stealth Taxes, and Bitcoin in Your Plan + Listener Q&A!

June 2, 2025 • 108 mins
What’s really eating away at your Social Security check? In this live radio show, Josh breaks down how Social Security gets taxed, why so many retirees get caught off guard, and what you can do to protect your income. He explains the history of the program, the rise of stealth taxes, and how proposed policies could reshape your retirement. Along the way, callers weigh in with questions about Roth conversions, annuities, bitcoin, a...
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Ep 63 – 13 Rules That Set the Foundation for Wealth

May 28, 2025 • 37 mins
What are the rules that separate financial stability from chaos? Josh breaks down 13 guiding principles that help shape stronger habits, smarter decisions, and a more durable approach to money. It’s about clarity, consistency, and knowing which rules actually matter. Then in Extra Points, Josh weighs in on Mississippi’s push to eliminate state income tax and what that move could mean for your planning. Can't get enough of The F...
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Ep 32 - The One-Yard Line of Your Financial Future

May 26, 2025 • 38 mins
Are you ready to cross the goal line into retirement? Josh dives into the critical five-year period before retirement, guiding you through essential strategies to secure your financial future. He kicks off with the importance of mapping out retirement goals and emphasizes the benefits of catch-up contributions for those aged 50 and above. Josh then explores the advantages of rolling over old 401(k) plans into IRAs for better invest...
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Ep 62 - What Modell’s Got Wrong About the Future of Retail

May 21, 2025 • 33 mins
What can the fall of a sporting goods giant teach us about the future of retail? In part two of the e-commerce series, Josh takes on the case of Modell’s and how digital disruption and changing consumer habits reshaped the sporting goods industry. He looks at how companies like Nike pulled ahead by doubling down on digital access and rethinking the in-store experience. Josh also explores how younger shoppers are driving new expect...
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The Real Economics of Pro Sports Today w/ Joe Favorito (Sports Media Strategist)

May 19, 2025 • 60 mins
What happens when business, media, and sports collide? Josh sits down with Joe Favorito, one of the most respected voices in sports communications, to break down how the business of sports is evolving and what’s really driving the money behind the games. With decades of experience at the Knicks, WTA, and USTA, Joe brings insight into how organizations build fan loyalty, navigate private equity pressure, and balance financial succe...
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Ep 61 - Can Small Businesses Survive the E-Commerce Boom?

May 14, 2025 • 33 mins
What happens when convenience overtakes connection? Josh explores the explosive rise of e-commerce and what it means for small businesses trying to keep up. From the early days of online shopping to today's mobile and AI-driven landscape, he breaks down how consumer habits have shifted and why the in-person experience still holds value. He digs into the pressure facing local retailers, the lasting impact of the pandemic on shoppin...
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Ep 18 - The Impact of War on the US Economy

May 12, 2025 • 39 mins
How do wartime economies shape your finances? Josh explores this by diving deep into the impact of both former and current military conflicts on national and personal financial landscapes. From World War II's industrial mobilization to today's geopolitical tensions involving Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, Josh provides a historical analysis with contemporary relevance. Josh explores how wartime economies drive government spending, te...
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Episode 60 - The Truth About Wealth

May 7, 2025 • 43 mins
What if the real path to wealth isn’t flashy, fast, or found online? Josh breaks down why true wealth is built through time, discipline, and patience, not viral hacks or high-risk bets. He explores how compound growth works over decades, why emotional control matters more than market timing, and what it really means to be wealthy beyond just a number in your bank account. Josh shares lessons from his own experience as an advisor, r...
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LIVE RADIO SHOW: Why Panic Selling Fails, Diversification Strategies, and Draft-Day Lessons + Listener Q&A!

May 5, 2025 • 107 mins
Josh kicks off the live show with a breakdown of the latest market headlines, from tariff tensions to shaky investor sentiment, and shares why staying balanced in both mindset and portfolio choices is key during times of volatility. He explains how to keep perspective when the market gets noisy and why a steady approach often outperforms reactive moves. Listeners call in with questions about the role of gold and silver during infl...
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Episode 59 - The Real Reason Roth IRAs Are Trending

April 30, 2025 • 35 mins
What makes the Roth IRA one of the most powerful tools in personal finance? Josh breaks it all down, explaining how this tax-advantaged account can help build lasting wealth, avoid future tax hikes, and give you more control over your money. He walks through the key rules—like income limits, tax-free withdrawal qualifications, and the five-year rule—so you can understand exactly how to use a Roth IRA to your advantage. Josh also e...
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The Story Behind Epstein and Private Equity’s Rise w/ William D. Cohan (Puck News)

April 28, 2025 • 71 mins
What do Jeffrey Epstein, private equity-owned insurance, and AI have in common? Josh sits down with bestselling author, co-founder of the media company Puck, and financial journalist William D. Cohan to unpack the forces shaping today’s financial landscape. Bill breaks down the rise of Apollo Global Management, its connections to controversial figures, and the risks that come with firms like Athene controlling massive swaths of ret...
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LIVE RADIO SHOW: Making Sense of Market Volatility and Economic Change + Listener Q&A!

April 23, 2025 • 107 mins
Are the markets flashing warning signs or presenting rare opportunities? Josh kicks off the show with a deep dive into the latest market turmoil, breaking down how volatility, interest rates, and global headlines are shaking investor confidence. He explores the power of strategic and tactical diversification, the importance of time in the market, and why even bear sentiment can point toward future gains. Callers weigh in with ques...
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LIVE REACTION: Josh Breaks Down Powell’s Economic Outlook

April 21, 2025 • 36 mins
​Did Jerome Powell just shift the economic narrative? Josh reacts in real time to Powell’s April 15 remarks at the Economic Club of Chicago, breaking down his comments on inflation, tariffs, and the growing risks in private credit markets. He questions whether Powell’s outlook reflects neutral policy or political influence, especially in light of ongoing tension with former President Trump.​ Josh contrasts Powell’s inflation conce...
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Ep 58 - What Baseball Stats Can Teach You About Money

April 16, 2025 • 35 mins
Are baseball stats the secret to smarter investing? Josh steps up to the plate with a fresh, fun take on personal finance through the lens of America’s favorite pastime. From on-base percentage to wins above replacement, he draws comparisons between your favorite stats and core financial strategies. Whether it’s knowing when to swing big or play it safe, Josh shows how the logic behind baseball’s most trusted numbers can help guide...
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Why Defense Wins in Wealth Building w/ Curtis May (Practical Wealth Advisors)

April 14, 2025 • 60 mins
Is playing financial defense smarter than chasing big returns? Josh welcomes Curtis May, creator of Practical Wealth Advisors and host of the Practical Wealth Show, to explore why protecting assets and mastering financial fundamentals matter more than flashy investment tactics. They dive into Curtis's contrarian philosophy, challenging mainstream ideas like "buy term and invest the difference," and discuss how continuous education ...
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Ep 57 - Why the Tooth Fairy Is Paying Less Than Ever

April 9, 2025 • 24 mins
How much should the Tooth Fairy leave under the pillow in 2025, and what does that tell us about the state of the economy? Josh dives into how inflation is creeping into even the smallest corners of American life, including the Tooth Fairy’s wallet. He breaks down the latest data on falling Tooth Fairy payouts, what it says about inflation, and how parents can turn these moments into financial lessons for their kids. Plus, he share...
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Why DIY Investors Still Need a Plan w/ CFP Jon Luskin

April 7, 2025 • 46 mins
Is your financial plan more complicated than it needs to be? Josh sits down with Jon Luskin, CFP and board member at the John Bogle Center for Financial Literacy, to unpack why simplicity might be the most overlooked strategy in personal finance. Known for helping DIY investors cut through the noise, Jon shares why single-fund solutions like target date and balanced funds can go further than bloated portfolios filled with unnecessa...
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