Pan Am hits major turbulence

Before the housing bubble burst, Countrywide Financial was one of the nation’s largest home mortgage lenders. But after years of predatory lending practices, the predator went extinct.Our sponsors this week:Indeed - Indeed.com/spectacularPolicy Genius - Policygenius.comOur Crowd ...  Show more

Even before Uber and Lyft pulled into town, NYC yellow cabs were having a rough ride. Reckless lending practices and inflated taxi medallion prices racked up profits for the city and debt for drivers. Then, the bubble did what bubbles do. Our sponsors this week:Policy Genius - po ...  Show more

In today's episode for 8th April 2023, we dive into how a company that was once the next big thing lost the plot. The arrest of two of its co-founders isn’t a good look, no?

Today we’ll hear about:  A business owner looking for a way to buy out his lazy brother  A wife concerned that their business’s success could ruin their marriage  Dave Ramsey’s advice on building a healthy team culture  A young business owner looking to grow his family busine ...  Show more

Today we’ll hear about:  A business owner trying to navigate a difficult economy   A son deciding who to sell his late father's business to  A new business owner celebrating her team and their success   A leader facing a logistical bottleneck for growth in a specialty sales r ...  Show more

Today we’ll hear about:  A woman whose business is in danger because of a client who filed bankruptcy  A business owner wondering if hiring an accountant is the right next step  Dave Ramsey’s take on Amazon’s return-to-work mandate  A woman who’s considering franchising her b ...  Show more