3 bitter friends on a mission to rid the world of idiots, one episode at a time. Email us: hownottobeanidiotpodcast@gmail.com
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Welcome to Idiotville - Erie, PA’s Favorite Podcast
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Sharing inspiring financial stories from everyday normal people. From financial industry professionals, hobby money bloggers to 80-year-old retirees, there are so many exciting financial stories for you to uncover. Tune in every other Wednesday to The Art Of Money & Communication podcast, where we focus on achieving financial independence and self development.
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Doing donuts in the intersection of car culture, sneaker culture, and creativity. Every episode is an exploration into the culture, design, storytelling, and people of cars and sneakers. The Cars and Kicks Podcast is hosted by: Jacques Slade is a multifaceted creator that explores the world of footwear and sports through the lens of culture. Through sneakers and golf, Jacques has cultivated an industry leading voice in the industry that can be seen online and on television. Or he is just an ...
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Stuck In A Job For 14 Years! (Changing Careers, Getting Married, Providing For Your Family) #170
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Send us a text After a discussion with his partner on holiday, Tim had a sudden realisation that his current job would hinder his long-term financial goals, including starting a family. After 14 years of feeling complacent in his role, he recognised that his current salary and stagnant career growth would limit his future earning potential, retirem…
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When The Price of Admission Is Really Worth It At A Car Show
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On this episode of the Cars and Kicks podcast, the hosts explore a variety of topics ranging from the creative process behind their theme song to the impact of NIL deals on women's sports. They discuss the significance of the Curry Brand in sneaker culture and the evolution of signature shoes in basketball. The conversation shifts to the automotive…
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Send us a text We welcome back Dafydd to the podcast, where he shares the one holiday hack that has allowed him to travel around the world on a shoestring budget. In this episode, you can expect holiday hacks, entertaining stories, and practical information on how to get started if you're looking to save money on your holidays. Referral Codes Homex…
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On this episode of Cars and Kicks, hosts Jacques, Nick, and Erik delve into the future of sneakers, focusing on ANTA's partnership with Kyrie Irving and the challenges the brand faces in the U.S. market. They discuss the quality of ANTA's products, the cultural perceptions surrounding Chinese goods, and the strategies needed for successful brand po…
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How We Doubled Our House Deposit In Two Years! (Buying A Home In Wales, Low Cost Of Living Location, First Time Buyer Steps). #168
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Send us a text On the hunt for the perfect house? Well, don't expect to find it. However, what you can find is something that will tick some of your boxes and allow you to live comfortably. In this lesson, we talk about how the Lifetime ISA scheme can help grow your deposit and how avoiding over-leveraging your debt can help you maintain a financia…
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NEWS: Hoonigan Bankruptcy, Nike CEO Changes, Forgotten Cars & Kicks Collabs, Genesis Prepares For Le Mans, and More
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In this episode of Cars and Kicks, the Jacues Slade, Erik Valdez, and Nick Engvall, discuss a range of topics from childhood memories to grievances with electric cars, particularly Tesla's 12-volt battery issues. They delve into Nike's leadership challenges and the implications of recent changes in the sneaker industry. The conversation shifts to t…
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Idiotville 9/17/24 - Who picks the Bengals?
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THIS WEEK: Fresh off a kitchen remodel and Dill's second bout of COVID, the lads are back! Dill and Brent talk the lasting effects of 9/11, the Presidential Debate, and our favorite time of the year: Football Season! =========== Do you feel like you aren't getting enough Idiotville? Check out our Patreon for BONUS CONTENT at Patreon.com/idiotvillep…
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In this episode of The Cars and Kicks Show, Jacques Slade, Erik Valdez, and Nick Engvall discuss the intersection of cars and sneakers. They talk about the recent collaboration between Porsche and Puma to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Porsche 911 Turbo. They also discuss the trend of wearing merchandise from events or brands that people hav…
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Never Stop Learning! Developing Your Mind May Be The Most Valuable Financial Asset To Acquire! #167
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Send us a text Meet Sara, a university graduate hungry to keep learning and developing her transferable skills. In this area, we'll talk about the importance of continuing to learn beyond university and how that can play out in your personal finance life. Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. …
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Peter Chaney On How He Got His Dream Porsche 911, Hyundai's N Line, Sneakers, and More
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In this episode, the hosts introduce their guest, Peter Chaney, who shares his passion for both cars and kicks. Peter discusses his background in sneakers and cars, including his love for Jordans and his early experiences with modifying cars. He also talks about his role as the director of content creation for Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis, where he ov…
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Send us a text They say that buying a home is one of the most stressful things in life. Today, Joshua looks at his recent experiences of searching for a UK property, and why it's important to make a wise long-term financial decision. Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. https://docs.google.co…
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Monterey Car Week is a diverse and eclectic event that welcomes car enthusiasts of all levels and on this episode, Erik, Jacques, and Nick discuss this year's event. Car Week features various shows, meetups, auctions, and events that cater to different interests within the car community. From high-end concours events to informal gatherings, there i…
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This episode of The Cars and Kicks Podcast explores the concept of retro cars and retros in the sneaker world. It discusses the challenges of creating retro cars, including changes in materials, technology, and safety standards. The conversation also touches on the demand for nostalgia and the potential for manufacturers to offer retro versions of …
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Idiotville 8/13/2024: State Senate Candidate Jim Wertz answers all the tough questions!
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THIS WEEK: Dill, Brent, and Ted Brogan ask Jim about all sorts of things, inlcuding: Why should we vote for him? Why won't Dan Laughlin debate? What is the best sandwich? How can we trust someone who's doing podcasts on the taxpayers' dime? =========== Do you feel like you aren't getting enough Idiotville? Check out our Patreon for BONUS CONTENT at…
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In this episode of The Cars and Kicks Podcast, Erik Valdez, Jacques Slade, and Nick Engvall discuss a recent auction at Sotheby's called the Dare to Dream collection, which featured rare and valuable items related to cars and sneakers. They talk about the high prices of some items, such as a pair of Nike waffle shoes that sold for $306,000, and the…
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Send us a text Starting your investing journey through the COVID pandemic gave the opportunity to learn some valuable investing lessons. In this episode, we look at what has been learned by consistently investing over the last four years. Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. https://docs.goog…
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Idiotville 8/6/2024: That's Not How You Season a Grill, Jake.
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It's a packed house at CAM this week, as Dill and Brent are joined by Ryan, Jake, and the Voice of Erie, Alan Carpenter! Join us! =========== Do you feel like you aren't getting enough Idiotville? Check out our Patreon for BONUS CONTENT at Patreon.com/idiotvillepodcast (c) 2024 Idiotville Productions. This content may not be used without written pe…
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On this episode of Cars & Kicks, Jacques Slade, Erik Valdez, and Nick Engvall, are joined by lawyer Zak Kurtz, principle at Sneaker & Streetwear Legal, to find out the details of the unprecedented lawsuit between Nike and their former partner, The Shoe Surgeon. Connect with Zak: https://sneaker.legal Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and New Show Intro …
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Idiotville 7/30/2024: An Idiot of the Week Hall of Fame Announcement!
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THIS WEEK: The lads discuss an absolutely INSANE few weeks in American politics, plus we announce our FIRST EVER Idiotville Idiot of the Week Hall of Fame Inductee... and it's exactly who you think it is! Plus Brent does 90 seconds on the Pirates and Dill longs for the days of Charlie O'Brien's snap throw to first. =========== Do you feel like you …
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In this episode of The Cars and Kicks Podcast, Erik Valdez, Jacques Slade, and Nick Engvall discuss personal style, electric vehicles, and the buying experience of a Rivian R1T. It also delves into the parallels between the car and sneaker industries, as well as the user experience of modern technology in cars. The conversation covers the challenge…
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This episode dives into the evolution of iconic sneakers and cars, the impact of hybridization, and the significance of nostalgia and design in both industries. It delves into the parallels between the sneaker and car worlds, exploring the themes of performance, nostalgia, and the evolution of iconic products. The conversation covers a wide range o…
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Send us a text Less than 16% of UK self-employed workers pay into a pension. A pension crisis is coming, but what can we do about it? Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UeZ9Lq6Tid8uFp2GqzjQEv9riNgTEsdnu4_sGp3O_mM/edit?usp=sharing Public Speaking Training …
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In this episode of the Cars and Kicks Podcast, Erik Valdez, Jacques Slade, and Nick Engvall discuss recent lawsuits, including Nike suing the Shoe Surgeon and Porsche suing Singer. They also discuss other lawsuits of the past like Ferrari suing Justin Beiber and Deadmouse. The conversation dives into the relationships between brands and creators, a…
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Our first episode of the 'Cars and Kicks' show dives into the backgrounds of each of the hosts, Erik Valdez, Jacques Slade, and Nick Engvall, their experiences with cars and sneakers, and the intersection of these two worlds. It also delves into their individual journeys, interests, and the unique perspectives they bring to the show. The conversati…
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Sorry we didn't do a show last week! Our recording was overtaken by events that we aren't going to dive into at this time. THIS WEEK: Dill and Brent are joined by their attorney and father of three, Ted Brogan, who tested his parenting skills recently while his wife was in England! Things went as well as you'd expect for ol' Theodore: lots of baseb…
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Send us a text Pursuing financial independence can sometimes feel counter-cultural. In this episode, I walk through some of the highs and lows of my own FIRE journey so that you can learn from my mistakes. Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UeZ9Lq6Tid8uFp…
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New Idiotville #6: Yakety Whack
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THIS WEEK: Dill and Brent! Angry about politics? So are we! We also want to plan the Idiotville Games! Someone get Smith's on the phone! We need a hot dog eating contest! =========== Do you feel like you aren't getting enough Idiotville? Check out our Patreon for BONUS CONTENT at Patreon.com/idiotvillepodcast (c) 2024 Idiotville Productions. This c…
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How To Find Your Dream Remote Working Job - (Working From Home, Changing Careers, Career Loneliness, & Money Mindset) #162
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Send us a text Surely there's nothing better than being able to work from the comfort of your home, and choosing a work schedule that works for you? Bekah shares how embracing a growth mindset allowed her to embrace new career opportunities, whilst overcoming fears too. Tune in to learn about career transitions, remote work challenges, coping with …
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THIS WEEK: Brent sings! (Imagine!) Jake explains the Sunshine Law and we debate the right to know. Erie Pride on the Bay is happening! The lads discuss the idea of the Idiotville Olympics! And so much more! =========== Do you feel like you aren't getting enough Idiotville? Check out our Patreon for BONUS CONTENT at Patreon.com/idiotvillepodcast (c)…
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New Idiotville Episode #4: The Pantsless Episode!
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THIS WEEK: Dill, Brent, and Ryan talk about rib fest and baseball! ============ Do you feel like you aren't getting enough Idiotville? Check out our Patreon for BONUS CONTENT at Patreon.com/idiotvillepodcast (c) 2024 Idiotville Productions. This content may not be used without written permission of Idiotville Productions. ============ www.idiotvill…
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Send us a text With interest rates rising, it's impossible not to hear the talk about interest rates, and the pressures of buying a home. What would you do if you had a large cash position? Pay off the mortgage quickly, or leverage the debt for possible future financial gain? Which option will lead you to true financial independence. Speak Pipe (Ad…
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THIS WEEK: Dill and Brent talk about the multiple summer concert series in town in 2024, as well as Dill's passive aggressive dog, and our Idiots of the Week! (This episode was recorded before the results of the Chicken Hearing) Special thanks to Councilwoman Cassandra Wilder for her notes about the situation! (we stole them) ============ Do you fe…
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THIS WEEK: Dill Spears, Brent N Liberty, and the Honorable Jake News debate the idiot of the week (Harrison Butker, we're looking at you!) We all want to be able to keep chickens, but the naysaying Boomers are against it. ============ (c) 2024 Idiotville Productions. This content may not be used without written permission of Idiotville Productions.…
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Visiting Europe's Best Value City For Your Vacation In 2024 (Frugal Holidays In Europe) #160
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Send us a text Discover one of Europe's most underrated ans cost effective cities for a frugal getaway! Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UeZ9Lq6Tid8uFp2GqzjQEv9riNgTEsdnu4_sGp3O_mM/edit?usp=sharing Public Speaking Training (Leadership Joshua) https://st…
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The rumors are true! Dill Spears, Brent N. Liberty, and Ryan tha Savior have returned! We took a year off from podcasting but the bug bit us again (We might need to get that looked at)! Where have we been? What have we been up to? How many Emmy nominations can we get at our real jobs? (With Brent and Dill having zero nominations each, Ryan will nee…
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Send us a text Why is it so difficult to employ a wealthy mindset? After years of learning about personal finance, I'm on a mission to understand the differences between a poor/wealthy mindset and how to live this out in my day-to-day life. Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. https://docs.go…
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Send us a text We all have to start somewhere, but coming to investing can feel so daunting when you don't understand the terminology. In this episode, I reflect on how the first stages of my journey were pivotal, and how it helped me gain enough knowledge to manage things on my own. Allowing me to keep costs low, and invest for the long term. Plea…
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Send us a text Finances in the 1800s are not all that different from 2024. Joshua shares the story of Nemorino and Adina, which covers social status, scams, budgeting, and finding the right life partner, encouraging you to reflect on what you can learn from this 19th-century story. Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a who…
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Stop The Financial Blame Game. ("Zennial" Wealth Transfer, Christian Faith & Philanthropy With Investment Banker & Author Ken Costa) #156
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Send us a text With over 40 years of experience as a leading global investment banker, Ken Costa helps us understand the landscape of intergenerational wealth transfer. Drawing from his background in finance and his role as a mentor and coach for the new generation, Ken offers invaluable insights into the contrasting perspectives of Boomers and Gen…
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Changing Careers In Your 30's (Musician Turned Policeman, Paying Off Credit Card Debt, Providing For Family) #154
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Send us a text Tom changed his career in the Covid pandemic, and shares how going into a public sector job isn't always as rosy as it's made out to be. With a series of unexpected bills and a career change, Tom shares how he arrived in credit card debt and how he plans to overcome it. Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a …
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3. The Ultimate Guide To UK Financial Independence (10 Year Plan, Hitting Your F.I Number, Retiring Early) #153
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Send us a text As the heart of the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement talks about retiring early, what does that mean for folks in the UK? Is it all about relaxing on a beach or diving into passion projects? In the last episode of this series, we learn that retiring early isn't just about lazing about, but it's more about having t…
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2. The Ultimate Guide To UK Financial Independence (Starting A Family, UK Childcare Costs, & DINK Life) #152
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Send us a text We look at the growing popularity of the DINK movement (Dual Income No Kids) and whether financial independence affects the number of children you may plan to have. UK childcare costs, and financial independence projections changing due to having children are also topics of discussion. Learn the ins and outs of starting your financia…
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1. The Ultimate Guide To UK Financial Independence Retire Early (F.I.R.E For Beginners, ISA's or Pensions, Lifestyle Inflation) #151
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Send us a text Learn the ins and outs of starting your financial independence journey in the UK from those who are in the 'boring middle' and from those who have already reached their FI number. Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UeZ9Lq6Tid8uFp2GqzjQEv9ri…
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Best Bits 2023 Mega Compilation (Money Habits, Settings Goals, Financial Lessons from UK) #150
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Send us a text Looking back at the highlights of the Podcast in 2023! Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UeZ9Lq6Tid8uFp2GqzjQEv9riNgTEsdnu4_sGp3O_mM/edit?usp=sharing Communication Training https://teachmecommunication.co.uk/…
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Send us a text Joshua reflects on the past year, and why taking action has been key to continued growth. Listen To The 2021 Christmas Episode (Episode #82) Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UeZ9Lq6Tid8uFp2GqzjQEv9riNgTEsdnu4_sGp3O_mM/edit?usp=sharing Com…
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Travelling In The Boring Middle (F.I.R.E Movement, Working Remotely, Geoarbitrage, Financial Independence Retire Early UK). #148
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Send us a text Is traveling part of your FI dream? Joshua reflects on the highs and lows of traveling for work and why you should think twice before making long-lasting life decisions before trying it out first! Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UeZ9Lq6T…
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Join us as we review 2011's "Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance" - where Nic Cage is his absolute Nic Cagiest, everyone wears black motorcycle boots, and there's an unnecessarily hot mom, plus: Idris Elba, Christopher Lambert, and the GHOST CRANE! We aren't on any social media just yet, but you can drop us an email at fanservicemoviepodcast@gmail.com…
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Idiotville Productions Presents: Fan Service! A Superhero Movie Podcast #1 Superman and the Mole Men
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Welcome to a preview of the first episode of the newest show from Idiotville Productions: Fan Service! Join our Sean Kiley and his brother Jim as they embark on their long-awaited adventure into the world of Super-Hero movies! First up: Superman and the Mole Men (1951) Starring George Reeves as Clark Kent/Superman and Phyllis Coates as Lois Lane an…
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Send us a text With the desire to cut expenses on the rise, we ask the question of whether the effort invested in hunting down coupon codes truly translates to financial savings. Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UeZ9Lq6Tid8uFp2GqzjQEv9riNgTEsdnu4_sGp3O_…
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Behavioral Impact: Lessons from My Financial Journey (Unexpected Bills & Stupid Money Mistakes) #146
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Send us a text Today's episode delves into the impact on my financial journey of both light-hearted and serious behaviors. By learning from these experiences, you can stay one step ahead of me and avoid these mistakes. Referral Codes Be sure to check out this Google Doc which has a whole host of referral codes. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U…
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