Our Magic 8 Ball Predicts Our Financial Future (SB1632)
The Stacking Benjamins Show
Joe Saul-Sehy and Josh ‘OG’ Bannerman, CFP
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 January 2025
⏱️ 86 minutes
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Summary
Ready to ring in the new year with a twist? On this episode of Stacking Benjamins, we consult the one and only Magic 8-Ball to make our bold predictions for 2025. Will the stock market be riding high, or is it headed for a tumble? What’s next for Bitcoin, and can Taylor Swift’s love life predict the future? Join Joe, OG, Len Penzo, and Mindy Jensen as they tap into the 8-Ball’s mystical power (or maybe just have a laugh trying) to forecast the year ahead.
But before we get too caught up in the crystal ball, we take a look back at last year’s predictions. The 8-Ball hit some big marks, like predicting Nvidia’s rise, but it also missed a few. Along the way, Mindy shares her early (and hilarious) experience with Berkshire Hathaway, sparking a fun conversation about investing wisdom. And of course, Len brings his signature humor, diving into everything from crypto to drones to the wild world of Taylor Swift fandom.
If you’re in the mood for financial insights, pop culture predictions, and a whole lot of fun, this episode is for you. Whether the Magic 8-Ball is on the money or way off the mark, you won’t want to miss our 2025 forecast. Grab your popcorn, sit back, and join us for an episode packed with surprises!
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| 0:00.0 | Stacking Benjamins is not for everyone. |
| 0:02.0 | Side effects may include euphoria, increased ability to meet your goals and aggression from people wondering, quote, what the hell your secret is? |
| 0:08.3 | Stacking Benjamins may be habit forming, especially if you stick around for the entire episode. |
| 0:12.3 | Wink, wink, wink. |
| 0:12.9 | Please check with your doctor to see if stacking Benjamins is right for you. |
| 0:26.1 | Live from Joe's mom's Basement, it's the Stacking Benjamin Show. |
| 0:40.3 | I'm Joe's Mom's Neighbor, Doug, and what can a Walmart magic eight ball teach us about money? |
| 0:41.7 | Apparently a ton. |
| 0:47.7 | On today's show, we welcome the woman who hosts the Bigger Pockets Money podcast, Mindy Jensen. |
| 0:52.3 | And the guy who's co-host of this show, Financial Planner OG. |
| 0:58.9 | And, of course, the guy with the eight ball himself from Len Penzo.com, it's Robert F. Kennedy. |
| 0:59.5 | Wow! |
| 1:01.4 | Now I'm just kidding. |
| 1:04.6 | He's getting his blue shot, so we only got Len Penzo. |
| 1:07.8 | How right was the eight ball last year? |
| 1:11.5 | We'll review and then ask the eight ball what to expect in twenty twenty five if you've never heard this episode buckle up and expect the unexpected and now a |
| 1:18.4 | guy who asked the magic eight ball if twenty twenty five would be his year and it replied |
| 1:23.1 | don't count on it buddy jo. Joe Saul C-Hy-Hy. |
| 1:35.2 | What a great self-affirming way to begin the year when you ask Lenz-A. But the good news is lately Lenz at Pateball hasn't been that right, but will it be right in 2025? |
| 1:41.3 | I will have a good year no matter what it told me, Len, but I'm super happy that |
| 1:46.2 | we're here. We're going to review the events in 2024 through the 8 mall, talk about 2025. |
| 1:50.4 | Let's meet our participants today. And the woman joining us from Bigger Pockets, Mindy Jensen is here. |
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