Be Smart by Jared Dillian

Be Smart by Jared Dillian


Latest Episodes

The IRS’s Spotlight on Venmo and PayPal
December 06, 2022

Fair warning: The IRS is now targeting third-party payment apps such as Venmo and PayPal, emphasizing the need to report income on transactions exceeding $600. Jared explains the importance of reporti

I Don’t Want to Die
November 24, 2022

Life insurance doesnt make any sense. Jared talks about the dichotomy of needing but not wanting life insurance.

Gold: The Most Beautiful Coin in the World
November 17, 2022

Gold is finally turning around. Jared takes a deep dive into the best way to invest in gold and how to buy physical gold.

Serious Threats to Global Markets
November 11, 2022

Any one of the problems we faceenergy prices, housing, inflationby itself wouldnt break our back, says John Mauldin, co-founder of Mauldin Economics and one of the most brilliant minds in macroecon

Inflation’s Dramatic Dive
November 10, 2022

The pandemic caused ripple effects still sloshing through the economy, including inflation, but its going to end. Jared takes a look in the crystal ball at the next six months and the psychological e

The Wealth Effect Is Real
November 03, 2022

People in the financial world are panicking, but people in the real world have the right perspective. Jared discusses the wealth effect and the invaluable hope of normal people.

Don’t Freak Out
October 27, 2022

The changes in the housing market all come down to this rate phenomenon. Jared gives his predictions on where the housing market is going and how inflation affects it.

What Did I Miss?
October 24, 2022

The bear market is getting old, and its time to get greedy while others are still paralyzed with fear. Jared reflects on the past year in the market and gives hope for the future.

Go to the Conference
September 29, 2022

Its a disadvantage to be an introvert in this world. Jared shares how he broke out of being an introvert and what being lucky requires from you.

Loan Forgiveness Won’t Win Over New Voters
September 22, 2022

Student loan forgiveness, flipping houses, and the importance of trust in relationships Jared Dillian talks to realtor David Manning about the harsh realities of life.