Two Black Guys with Good Credit

Tik Tok University with Parii Bafna

12 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week we’re joined by 18-year-old Parii Bafna, a successful TikToker whose success on TikTok changed her math on going to college. Parii explain...

Special Edition - Financially CLEAN Fall 2020 Financial Literacy Series Class 5

09 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello Pod Family, our parent organization Financially CLEAN is conducting its Fall 2020 Financial Literacy 7 week workshop series. This workshop takes...

Quickie: 5 Key Ingredients to Qualify for a Loan

06 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hey good people this quickie episode we’re cooking up a loan. Yep that’s right we are providing the key ingredients needed to qualify for a loan. ...

Special Edition - Financially CLEAN Fall 2020 Financial Literacy Series Class 4

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello Pod Family, our parent organization Financially CLEAN is conducting its Fall 2020 Financial Literacy 7 week workshop series. This workshop takes...

Market Watch - Asset Backed vs Asset Based by Cadence Alternative Investments

02 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello podcast family! On this weekly episode of Market Watch, we invite Prath Reddy from Cadence Alternative Investments back to break down “asset b...

Karyn Parsons - The Art of the Pivot

31 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode we interviewed the lovely and amazing actress and author Karyn Parsons. We discuss Karyn's journey from being America's daughter Hillary ...

Special Edition - Financially CLEAN Fall 2020 Financial Literacy Series Class 3

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello Pod Family, our parent organization Financially CLEAN is conducting its Fall 2020 Financial Literacy 7 week workshop series. This workshop takes...

Market Watch - Private Credit by Cadence Alternative Investments

26 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Podcast family this Market Watch we invited Prath again from Cadence Alternative Investments to break down Private Credit. Keren also gives her strang...

Special Edition - Financially CLEAN Fall 2020 Financial Literacy Series Class 2

22 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello Pod Family, our parent organization Financially CLEAN is conducting its Fall 2020 Financial Literacy 7 week workshop series. This workshop takes...

Inflatiom, Inflation, Inflation!!

21 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week we debunk myths about inflation! We take you step by step through what causes it, why it's good AND bad, what the pandemic will doto it, and...

Market Watch - Public vs Private Investments by Cadence Aments

19 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Podcast family Market Watch we invited back again Prath from Cadence Alternative Investments to break down Private and Public Investments. We go deep ...

Special Edition - Financially CLEAN Fall 2020 Financial Literacy Series Class 1

18 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello Pod Family, our parent organization Financially CLEAN is conducting its Fall 2020 Financial Literacy 7 week workshop series. This workshop takes...

Quickie- Top 10 Businesses that are Thriving During the Pandemic

15 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Although we are in a pandemic there is still businesses that are thriving. This episode we highlight the top industries that are excelling during this...

Market Watch - Alternative Investments by Cadence Alternative Investments

12 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Podcast family, this is our first episode of Market Watch in partnership with Cadence Alternative Investing. Every week we bring you a short market ov...

Meet James Altucher: The King of The Side Hustle

09 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we get to know the ultra successful James Altucher! This episode is a MUST for anyone thinking of becoming an entrepreneur, an investor, o...

Quickie: Resolving Financial Disputes!

07 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hey if you don't give me my money I'm going to sue you!! Hey that's not what I paid for I'm going to sue you! Have you ever said or think the only opt...

Tis the Season - Holiday Budgeting During the Pandemic

02 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode we soft launch the holiday season in October to make sure you are financially prepared for the months to come! Maybe that means using our...

Business Spotlight: Luis J Gomez - There's No Business Like Show Business

25 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week we’re joined by Keren’s longtime friend and Puerto Rican With Good Credit, comedian and serial entrepreneur Luis J Gomez! Luis turned hi...

Wayback Wednesday - The Gig is Up!!

23 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In today's Way Back Wednesday episode we thought it's time to make sure you consider a side hustle or gig. In these uncertain times all revenue opport...

Think Like a Millionaire

18 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode we were inspired by an article written by The Penny Hoarders entitled "9 Money Moves Every New Yorker Needs to Make this Week". We decide...

Wayback Wednesday - A Credit Card is not a Mortgage!

16 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we go way back to the basics. We pulled out a credit card statement and some credit card offers and we walk you through them line by l...

Quickie: Should I max out my 401k??

11 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The reoccurring question that our listeners continue to ask is "Should I max out my 401k?". This Quickie we breaks it down and address the pros and co...

In the Bag - Mailbag September 2020

10 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode we are dIgging into the bag as we do every month we are responding to your financial questions. This episode we discuss the current situa...

Wayback Wednesday - The Cost of Eating Healthy

09 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we go way back to discuss the cost of having a healthy eating habbit. I just spent the day at my good friends organic farm and wonderi...

Quickie: What to Negotiate Before Accepting the Job!

04 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Congratulations you got the job!! Now what's next? This episode we break down what and how you need to negotiate when you get a job offer. It's about ...

RIP Chadwick Boseman - Wayback Wednesday Black Panther Black Power

02 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

RIP Chadwick Boseman, another hero has fallen. This episode we decided to replay "Black Power Money Power" to pay tribute to our King Chadwick and als...

Small Business Spotlight - WAP, Only Fans, Sex Toys - Is the Oldest Business the New Business!

31 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode we put aside the taboo, the insecurities, or just the overall embarrassment of talking about sex. And why not discuss it? The sex busines...

Quickie: What's a Good Credit Score??

27 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We all strive for good credit but what exactly is considered good credit and what should we be striving towards. We all want to be part of this exclus...

8-24-2020 - Mamba Day The Kobe Bryant Mentality

24 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

8-24-2020 Los Angeles has made it officially Mamba Day aka Kobe Bryant Day. 8-23-2020 is Kobe's 42nd birthday as well therefore we thought in memory o...

Quickie: It's Time to Refinance!!

21 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Listen up!! Interest rates are low low low!! This episode we talk about Mortgage Rates and hopefully you'll catch the itch to refinance or buy!! Pod u...

Throwback Thursday - Stock Market Double Dutch!

20 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week we going way back and we are skipping....that's right we are doing The Stock Market Double Dutch!Today's episode we dig into the stock marke...

Knock Knock...Who's there? It's the IRS!!

14 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Knock Knock..Who's there? It's the IRS!! This is the episode you don't want to miss, we have Shaun's good friend and former IRS Auditor Tammy to debun...

Quickie: Debt Consolidation Your New Amigo!

13 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This Quickie is all about Debt Consolidation! We break it down to let you know Debt Consolidation is your new friend and banks you date but don't marr...

Wayback Wednesday- Own Rent or Lease

12 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week we are going way back and figure it what's best ....Own Rent Lease... Say it with me - "Own Rent Lease!!!" The biggest items in your life wi...

In the Bag---Mailbag August 2020

07 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week we are digging in the bag as we do every month we are responding to your financial questions. This episode we discuss Forex, budgeting, bein...

Quickie: Balance Transfer is Your Friend

06 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This Quickie is all about The Balance Transfer! Yep we break it down provide the "pros and cons" of the Balance Transfer and explain how it can be use...

Wayback Wednesday - Credit or Your Life!

05 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We’re talking credit or your life pod people! We are as serious as a heart attack. We are going in deep with best-selling author, Anthony Davenport ...

Business of Comedy with Tumi Morake

31 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Tumi Morake is a force to be reckoned with, on the South African comedy scene, and now she is making her mark internationally with the launch of her g...

Way Back Wednesday --Bank Robbery

29 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Way Back Wednesday has us talking about Banking. So stop right there put your hands up and get on the floor because you may be getting robbed!!! The b...

Quickie: Saving Tips To Keep Your Money Where It Belongs

25 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Two Black Guys Good Credit - Quickie - we are keeping it short and to the point. Do you like saving money??? Who doesn't! So pod'up and listen close b...

Way Back Wednesday --Bitcoin, Bit by Bit

23 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

For those who missed the first wave and are still looking to get in, we brought back....Bitcoin, Bitcoin, Bitcoin!! Its added seven mill to 50 Cent's ...

Reparations: The Big Payback with Guest Dr. William Darity

19 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Money! Money! Money!. It's been 400 years and it's about time for 'The Big Payback' - Reparations! That's right, we said it - Reparations!! Hey, we ar...

Throwback Thursday --Debt Don't Fret

16 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's about that time....Throwback Thursday is here!! That right! We’re saying that having debt does not mean game over. Not all debt is b...

Ripped from the Headlines with Sarah Gonzalez of Planet Money

11 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode we bring on one of Shaun’s favorite podcast host Ms. Sarah Gonzalez from the hit economic podcast Planet Money. Sarah provides us ...

Throwback Thursday --For the The Love of Money

09 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's Throwback Thursday good people! This week on Two Black Guys with Good Credit we are all about your connection to the all mighty dollar (racks, s...

Small Business Spotlight --Russell Bramwell, Founder of H.D.D.I.C Homeless Shelters

04 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know that you could own a Homeless Shelter... as a business??? Well it's true, and in our very first Small Business Spotlight we are breaking ...

Throwback Thursday --The Franchise King with Jamal Mashburn

02 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're throwing it back to our interview in Miami with Jamal Mashburn! McDonalds, Starbucks, Dominos, UPS, we've all dreamed of owning a franchise and ...

Flashback Friday --30 Something with Keren Margolis

27 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Calling all 30 Somethings! We have Keren Margolis, the beautiful, brilliant, funny Comedian who is ready to start 'adulting' and get serious about her...

Throwback Thursday - Credit or Your Life

25 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We’re talking credit or your life pod people! We are as serious as a heart attack. We are going in deep with best-selling author, Anthony Davenport ...

Defund The Police

20 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Defund the Police, yeah Defund the Police - wait what… no police!!”. “No, that’s not what it means, really, you sure?” Well Two Black Guys w...

Way Back Wednesday --Credit, the Good, the Bad & the Ugly

17 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Going back to where it all began! Getting back to the the fundamentals. This episode we will be getting into credit deeper than the IRS. We will discu...

In The Bag

13 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week we are digging in the bag as we do every month we are responding to your financial questions. We brought on a special guest this show as wel...

COVID-19 EDITION: Life Coach Series Finale with Dionne Nicholls: How to Heal & Empower Yourself Financially

11 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this intimate conversation with Kara Stevens, the Author of Heal Your Relationship with Money and the Founder of The Frugal Feminista, you will get...

Way Back Wednesday --Black Power Money Power

11 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In these times of protest and mourning of another black life lost at the hands of the people that are supposed to protect us, we thought our 2018 Blac...

Black Lives Matter as a Matter of Fact

07 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this moment of protest, we at TBGWGC decided to put a social spin on our usual financial discussion. We invited the Brooklyn Borough President, Mr....

Way Back Wednesday --Hunt or Be Hunted

03 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's that time! Wayback Wednesday!Are you the hunter or the hunted? On this pod we are taking aim at the crafty practices of Predatory Lending.&n...

Fed Up

30 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Everybody seems Fed’up with the Fed so Big Shaun decided to reach out to a friend Mrs. Ann Marie Rowe-Straker, Vice President - Head of Post-Trade O...

Way Back Wednesday: The Cost of Eating Healthy

27 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

While we are self-isolating most of us are also upping our culinary game! The one thing everyone is spending is FOOD. We're bringing back one of our c...

COVID-19 EDITION: Deal or No Deal?

23 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's Game time folks and TBGWGC is playing our version of Deal or No Deal. In the midst of crisis may lie opportunity ( hey don't shoot the messengers...

Way Back Wednesday --Burying the Dead

20 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello good people I hope you and your loved ones are keeping safe. In this pandemic, you or someone you know may be experiencing a loss. With that bei...

COVID 19 EDITION: Life Coach Series with Dionne Nicholls Webinar 3, Parenting in a Pandemic

19 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

PARENTING IN A PANDEMIC! With the new normal, parenting has taken on a whole new meaning. I have the pleasure of delving into the topic with TaTanisha...

Creating a Wealth Mindset in COVID

16 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Covid Covid Covid... it's time to turn this situation upside down and look at things through a different lens, with a new perspective. Opportunity is ...

Special Edition: Shaun Lynda's Straight Talk Crossover Interview

14 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Special Edition - Shaun Lynda’s straight talk financial advice.Shaun Lynda was interviewed on Corey Cambridge's podcast OPP (Other People’s P...

Way Back Wednesday --Maximizing the Minimum

13 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Wayback Wednesday and we decided to replay Dionne aka “The Lady with the Facts” fav episode and one of our most delightful guest yoga Queen...

COVID 19 EDITION: Life Coach Series with Dionne Nicholls Webinar 2, Conflict Resolution in Quarantine

11 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We are now at home 24/7 with our significant others, the kiddies, the pets! Kwame Christian, the Founder of the American Negotiation Institute, j...

Health is Wealth with Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green

08 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode is part 3 of our COVID-19 series - Health is Wealth! We thought it was important we discuss Health because without good health wealt...

COVID-19 EDITION: Financially CLEAN Webinar 4

07 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello Pod Family, during these difficult times our parent non-profit, Financially CLEAN, is providing a FREE Limited Edition Financial Literacy COVID1...

Way Back Wednesday --Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

06 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Wayback Wednesday and we are bringing back one of our favorite interviews - oil man Stephen Hightower. This episode provides lessons upon lesso...

COVID 19 EDITION: Life Coach Series with Dionne Nicholls Webinar 1, Self Care

04 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello Pod People! Dionne Nicholls here, 'The Lady with the Facts'! For those who don't know, I am also a professional Life Coach. During this pandemic...

In the Bag...Mailbag 2020

01 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're back In the Bag! You send in your questions, and we give our best answers. We love these shows because we love hearing from you! We dig into com...

COVID-19 EDITION: Financially CLEAN Webinar 3

30 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello Pod Family, during these difficult times our parent non-profit, Financially CLEAN, is providing a FREE Limited Edition Financial Literacy COVID1...

Way Back Wednesday--Get a Life!

29 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Wayback Wednesday and we thought during these pandemic times it was important to discuss Life Insurance. We brought back one of our fav episode...

COVID 19 C.R.E.A.M-- The Follow-Up

24 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Since we aired our COVID C.R.E.A.M episode just a week ago there have been so many new updates, twist and turns. Loans have been cut, funds have been ...

Limited Edition: COVID 19 Financially CLEAN Webinar, Class 2

24 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello Pod Family, during these difficult times our parent non-profit, Financially CLEAN, is providing a FREE Limited Edition Financial Literacy COVID1...

Way Back Wednesday --Don't Hate, Negotiate!

22 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Way Back Wednesday good people!! We went back in the crates to bring you the Ninja of Negotiation Mr. Kwame Christian who gives us so many ...

COVID-19 C.R.E. A.M -Cash Rules Everything Around Me!

17 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We get to pick the brain of Alex Guerrero, an SBA Loan Consultant Expert, on how to get this COVID-19 C.R.E.A.M.! He helps us navigate these challengi...

Limited Edition: Financially CLEAN COVID-19 Financial Webinar, CLASS 1

16 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello Pod Family, during these difficult times our parent non-profit, Financially CLEAN, is providing a FREE Limited Edition Financial Literacy COVID1...

Way Back Wednesday: It's Time to Bond

15 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's Way Back Wednesday good people and we felt now more than ever, it's a perfect time for....'It's Time to Bond'. We loved this show because not onl...

FIRE: Freedom at 33 Featuring Kornel Szrejber

11 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The roof, the roof, the roof is on FIRE! We don't want no war...we want financial freedom instead! Do you have aspirations of retiring under 35? The ...

Way Back Wednesday --Budging the Budget

08 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's Way Back Wednesday good people and today we are bringing back Budging the Budget! In these pandemic times budgeting is critical. Take a listen an...

Reverse Mortgages: Flip It and Reverse It! @%#$#@%@

04 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Before you go for that Reverse Mortgage...We're going to chop it up to find out is it worth it? Can I work it? Can I put my thing down flip it and rev...

Way Back Wednesday --The Credit King

01 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's Way Back Wednesday good people and today we are bringing back The Credit King! Pod'up and take notes...If you spend 3-4 hours per day scouring th...

Financial Superhero -Janice Bryant Howroyd

27 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

TBGWGC is closing out Women's History Month with a bang, or should I say a billion! America's first female African-American Billion Dollar Business Ow...

The Path to Generational Wealth

20 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello Pod People! This episode sums up the purpose of why do this financial literacy. We're talking Generational Wealth! Building, protecting, and pas...

Time Machine: What We Would I Tell My Younger Self

12 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This epsiode we are going back! Waaaaaayyyy back! Back in time to ask ourselves the age-old question...if we knew then what we know now...what we do d...

Economic Impact of Coronavirus

06 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Newsflash! This show we talk about what's trending and today it's the Coronavirus. We dive right into what's the financial impact, how the market has ...

In the Bag --We've Got Mail

28 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're back In the Bag! You send in your questions, and we give our best answers. We love these shows because we love hearing from you! We dig into rea...

Ladies First

20 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ooooooh Ladies First! This episode we celebrate the success of women of color and their impact on business globally. We're tilting our hats to female...

Kobe Bryant, The Mamba Mentality

12 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What's up pod people! This week is a very special episode where we discuss The Great Kobe Bryant. We look at the Mamba Mentality and how applied to yo...

A Credit Card is Not a Mortgage

05 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to get back to basics good people! Yep! We pulled out a credit card statement and some credit card offers and we walk you through them lin...

We've Got Mail

23 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hey this show we dig deep into the the mailbag to answer YOUR question. It's our monthly episode to answer our listeners financial questions from cred...

30 Something with Keren Margolis

17 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Calling all 30 Somethings! We have Keren Margolis, the beautiful, brilliant, funny Comedian who is ready to start 'adulting' and get serious about her...

Walk It Like We Talk It

09 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy, Prosperous New Year Family! This episode Dionne, Shaun and Matt discuss THEIR favorite episodes for 2019 and their financial plans for 2020. T...

2020 Financial Vision Boarding -Part 2

01 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy New Year Pod people! We bring you Part 2 of our top tips to round out our 2020 Financial Vision Board. New decade, new mindset, new action is wh...

2020 Financial Vision Boarding

26 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Who doesn't love a good vision board? We do! Pod'up good people, Two Black Guys with Good Credit is laying out some helpful strategies to create your ...

Holiday Hacking Part 2

19 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey good people it's Part 2 of our Holiday Hacking show! Listen up as Matt, Shaun and Dionne give you their top 20 holiday hacks for the season. This ...

Holiday Hacking!

11 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ho! Ho! Ho! Pod Family! It's that time of year again where we celebrate the holidays, eating, drinking and gifting! So gift shopping is merry affair t...

The Big Check

04 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey pod family! This episode is all about The Big Check! Whether it's $500, $5000 or a $500, 000 one day you will receive a large sum check. If used c...

The Gig is Up!

27 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Gotta gig, wanna gig, need a gig? This is episode we look at what this gig economy is really about and what are the financial implications. Is it here...

Legalize It!

22 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Sole Proprietorship, LLCs, Partnerships and Corporation...decisions, decisions, decisions! Shaun can't decide how to structure his next business ventu...