Podcast And Blog
PODCAST EPISODE 357 – Oil, War Fears & Market Swings: What Happens Next?
In this episode, Cory addresses recent market volatility and encourages investors to stay calm and disciplined. Recorded amid geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East and fluctuating oil prices, Cory walks through historical market data, including recovery rates after downturns and the cost of missing the market’s best days, to reassure listeners that short-term volatility is normal. His core message: a…
PODCAST EPISODE 356 – Why Your Brain Struggles With Time (And How Visual Timers Fix It)
What if the reason you struggle with time management isn’t a lack of discipline, but biology? In this episode, Paul sits down with Dr. Cody Sandzimier, founder and owner of Redmond Spine Center and creator of the Loop Timer, to explore the surprising science behind how humans perceive time. The conversation dives into neuroscience, psychology, productivity, and practical strategies you…
PODCAST EPISODE 355 – How the QBI Deduction Works & Smart Tax Strategies for Business Owners
In this episode of More Than Commas, SFG President Cory Shepherd sits down with CEO of Trail CPA, Trent Trailov, to break down the Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction and how business owners can strategically use it to reduce taxes. If you earn non-W2 income, own a business, or operate as a consultant, financial professional, or service-based business owner, this…
PODCAST EPISODE 354 – Influence, Persuasion, and Reality with Scott Adams
Scott Adams Excerpt: I Will Rewire Your Brains to Relieve Anxiety https://youtu.be/nWhKDqwgyv8?si=vhTXfZzLTLKLwbFa We’re excited to share a special throwback edition of this episode, released as a little Christmas gift to you. To set the stage, Paul explains why this conversation still matters and why we felt it was worth revisiting. This episode originally sparked a lot of thoughtful discussion, and…
PODCAST EPISODE 353 – How to Future-Proof Your Wealth: Essential Estate Planning for Every Life Stage
In this episode, Paul sits down with estate planning attorney Derek Wayne Jensen to demystify what estate planning really involves and why it’s far more than drafting a simple will. Derek explains how planning evolves over a lifetime, beginning with young adults choosing beneficiaries, through major life milestones, to complex multi-generational legacy planning. They explore the biggest misconceptions, including the…
PODCAST EPISODE 352 – The AI Money Loop Explained: Are Investors Missing the Risk?
In this episode of More Than Commas, Cory breaks down one of the biggest questions in investing today: Is AI in a bubble? Using clarity, and a Three Stooges analogy, Cory explores how companies like OpenAI, Nvidia, Oracle, and others have created a tightly interwoven financial ecosystem, one that looks innovative, but also suspiciously like a closed loop of money,…









