Money Palooza

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Money Palooza is the personal finance fiesta you’ve been waiting for! 🎉 This upbeat podcast turns learning about money into a celebration. Designed for Gen Z and Millennial Filipinos – from students and young professionals to OFWs chasing their dreams abroad – each episode feels like chatting with a financially savvy friend at a barrio fiesta. We take the “ugh” out of budgeting and bring the “aha!” with relatable stories, humor, and real-talk tips on handling budgeting, ipon (saving), utang (debt), and investing. Formerly known as “Pera Palooza,” Money Palooza keeps the same handaan (party) vibe but now welcomes an even wider audience to the table. Hosted in a mix of English and Tagalog for that genuine Pinoy touch, the show breaks down money matters into bite-sized, practical lessons. Our mission is to empower you to build wealth and confidence one fun episode at a time. (After all, only about one in four Filipino adults is financially literate – we’re here to change that in the most engaging way possible!). Whether you’re tackling your first budget, plotting your next investment, or sending money back home, Money Palooza is your upbeat companion on the journey to financial freedom. Halina’t maki-saya at matuto! (Come join the fun and learning!) 🥳💰

  1. 21h ago

    Episode 017: Budgeting 101 - The No-Shame Guide to Taking Control of Your Cash

    Money Palooza - Episode 017: Budgeting 101 - The No-Shame Guide to Taking Control of Your Cash Rachel and Jessica tackle the B-word - BUDGETING - without the shame, guilt, or latte-factor nonsense. In this episode, they break down why most budgets fail, share their own money mistakes (including a legendary Target blackout), and walk you through the 50/30/20 rule, the envelope method, and how to actually stick to a budget without feeling miserable. KEY TAKEAWAYS: - The latte factor is a myth - real budgeting targets systemic spending leaks - The 50/30/20 rule: 50% needs, 30% wants, 20% savings/debt - The envelope method works because it makes spending physical and visible - Budget reviews should happen weekly, not monthly - Your budget should reflect YOUR life, not someone elses Instagram aesthetic EPISODE STRUCTURE: 00:00 - Catching Up and Target Blackout Story 05:30 - Why Most Budgets Fail (And What Actually Works) 10:00 - The 50/30/20 Rule Explained 18:00 - Money Move of the Week: The Envelope Method 22:00 - Budget Apps vs. Spreadsheets vs. Old-School Cash 30:00 - Listener Success Story: From Overdraft to Savings 36:00 - Final Verdict and Next Episode Tease #MoneyPalooza #Budgeting #PersonalFinance #MoneyTips #HustleStudios --- Listen to Hustle Studios Radio 24/7! Live stream: https://radio.hustlestudios.net/live All our podcasts - playing back to back, anytime! DISCLAIMER 📢 Money Palooza is an independent production by HustleStudios. The stories and topics discussed are for entertainment and informational purposes only. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect HustleStudios or its affiliates. Some names and details may be altered to protect privacy. Listener discretion advised. All content protected under copyright law. This episode might be ad-supported. Support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access, and exclusive promos. 👉 Check our Patreon 👉 Or subscribe via Apple Podcasts 📻 Listen to Hustle Studios Radio 24/7! 🎧 radio.hustlestudios.net/live 🔊 All our podcasts — playing back to back, anytime!

  2. 2d ago

    Index Funds: The Lazy Genius Way

    Welcome back to Money Palooza, homies! Today we are breaking down index funds — the lazy genius way to build wealth without picking stocks, timing the market, or losing sleep. What are index funds? Why do they work? And why has Warren Buffett been telling everyone to buy them for decades? CHAPTERS: 0:00 — Welcome & Introduction 02:00 — What Are Index Funds? 08:00 — Why Index Funds Beat Active Investing 15:00 — How to Pick the Right Index Fund 22:00 — Common Mistakes to Avoid 30:00 — Building Your Portfolio 40:00 — Closing Thoughts & Network Shoutout MORE FROM HUSTLE STUDIOS: Two Dads Late: Two dads navigate the chaos of parenting with humor and real talk - https://www.spreaker.com/show/two-dads-late Deep Focus: Guided meditation and mindfulness for better sleep and stress relief - https://www.spreaker.com/show/deep-focus --- Listen to Hustle Studios Radio 24/7! Live stream: https://radio.hustlestudios.net/live #MoneyPalooza #PersonalFinance #IndexFunds #HustleStudios DISCLAIMER 📢 Money Palooza is an independent production by HustleStudios. The stories and topics discussed are for entertainment and informational purposes only. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect HustleStudios or its affiliates. Some names and details may be altered to protect privacy. Listener discretion advised. All content protected under copyright law. This episode might be ad-supported. Support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access, and exclusive promos. 👉 Check our Patreon 👉 Or subscribe via Apple Podcasts 📻 Listen to Hustle Studios Radio 24/7! 🎧 radio.hustlestudios.net/live 🔊 All our podcasts — playing back to back, anytime!

  3. Jul 10

    Episode 016: How to Negotiate Your Salary (And Actually Get What You're Worth)

    In this episode of Money Palooza, we sit down to talk about how to negotiate your salary (and actually get what you're worth). This is Episode 72906100 of Money Palooza — the show that teaches money skills they don't teach in school. Today's episode is part of our ongoing series on financial literacy, budgeting, investing, and building wealth that lasts. What we cover in this episode: • The concept: what how to negotiate your salary (and actually get what you're worth) really means • Why it matters: how this affects your money • Practical steps: what you can do this week • Real examples: how this plays out in everyday life Perfect for anyone starting out or leveling up. Subscribe and share — every person needs this conversation. Subscribe, share, and leave us a 5-star review — every share helps us reach the next listener. #howtonegotiateyoursalaryandact #MoneyPalooza #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyMatters #Budget #InvestingBasics #PersonalFinance DISCLAIMER 📢 Money Palooza is an independent production by HustleStudios. The stories and topics discussed are for entertainment and informational purposes only. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect HustleStudios or its affiliates. Some names and details may be altered to protect privacy. Listener discretion advised. All content protected under copyright law. This episode might be ad-supported. Support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access, and exclusive promos. 👉 Check our Patreon 👉 Or subscribe via Apple Podcasts 📻 Listen to Hustle Studios Radio 24/7! 🎧 radio.hustlestudios.net/live 🔊 All our podcasts — playing back to back, anytime!

  4. Jul 8

    Episode 017: Money Mistakes You're Probably Making Right Now

    In this episode of Money Palooza, we sit down to talk about money mistakes you're probably making right now. This is Episode 72863722 of Money Palooza — the show that teaches money skills they don't teach in school. Today's episode is part of our ongoing series on financial literacy, budgeting, investing, and building wealth that lasts. What we cover in this episode: • The concept: what money mistakes you're probably making right now really means • Why it matters: how this affects your money • Practical steps: what you can do this week • Real examples: how this plays out in everyday life Perfect for anyone starting out or leveling up. Subscribe and share — every person needs this conversation. Subscribe, share, and leave us a 5-star review — every share helps us reach the next listener. #moneymistakesyoureprobablymaki #MoneyPalooza #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyMatters #Budget #InvestingBasics #PersonalFinance DISCLAIMER 📢 Money Palooza is an independent production by HustleStudios. The stories and topics discussed are for entertainment and informational purposes only. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect HustleStudios or its affiliates. Some names and details may be altered to protect privacy. Listener discretion advised. All content protected under copyright law. This episode might be ad-supported. Support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access, and exclusive promos. 👉 Check our Patreon 👉 Or subscribe via Apple Podcasts 📻 Listen to Hustle Studios Radio 24/7! 🎧 radio.hustlestudios.net/live 🔊 All our podcasts — playing back to back, anytime!

  5. Jul 8

    Episode 018: How to Build a Budget You'll Actually Stick To

    In this episode of Money Palooza, we sit down to talk about how to build a budget you'll actually stick to. This is Episode 72863486 of Money Palooza — the show that teaches money skills they don't teach in school. Today's episode is part of our ongoing series on financial literacy, budgeting, investing, and building wealth that lasts. What we cover in this episode: • The concept: what how to build a budget you'll actually stick to really means • Why it matters: how this affects your money • Practical steps: what you can do this week • Real examples: how this plays out in everyday life Perfect for anyone starting out or leveling up. Subscribe and share — every person needs this conversation. Subscribe, share, and leave us a 5-star review — every share helps us reach the next listener. #howtobuildabudgetyoullactually #MoneyPalooza #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyMatters #Budget #InvestingBasics #PersonalFinance DISCLAIMER 📢 Money Palooza is an independent production by HustleStudios. The stories and topics discussed are for entertainment and informational purposes only. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect HustleStudios or its affiliates. Some names and details may be altered to protect privacy. Listener discretion advised. All content protected under copyright law. This episode might be ad-supported. Support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access, and exclusive promos. 👉 Check our Patreon 👉 Or subscribe via Apple Podcasts 📻 Listen to Hustle Studios Radio 24/7! 🎧 radio.hustlestudios.net/live 🔊 All our podcasts — playing back to back, anytime!

  6. Jul 6

    Episode 015: Emergency Fund: How Much Is Enough and Where to Keep It

    In this episode of Money Palooza, we sit down to talk about emergency fund: how much is enough and where to keep it. This is Episode 72798811 of Money Palooza — the show that teaches money skills they don't teach in school. Today's episode is part of our ongoing series on financial literacy, budgeting, investing, and building wealth that lasts. What we cover in this episode: • The concept: what emergency fund: how much is enough and where to keep it really means • Why it matters: how this affects your money • Practical steps: what you can do this week • Real examples: how this plays out in everyday life Perfect for anyone starting out or leveling up. Subscribe and share — every person needs this conversation. Subscribe, share, and leave us a 5-star review — every share helps us reach the next listener. #emergencyfundhowmuchisenoughan #MoneyPalooza #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyMatters #Budget #InvestingBasics #PersonalFinance DISCLAIMER 📢 Money Palooza is an independent production by HustleStudios. The stories and topics discussed are for entertainment and informational purposes only. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect HustleStudios or its affiliates. Some names and details may be altered to protect privacy. Listener discretion advised. All content protected under copyright law. This episode might be ad-supported. Support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access, and exclusive promos. 👉 Check our Patreon 👉 Or subscribe via Apple Podcasts 📻 Listen to Hustle Studios Radio 24/7! 🎧 radio.hustlestudios.net/live 🔊 All our podcasts — playing back to back, anytime!

  7. Jul 6

    Episode 014: The 401k Playbook: Free Money You're Probably Leaving on the Table

    In this episode of Money Palooza, we sit down to talk about the 401k playbook: free money you're probably leaving on the table. This is Episode 72556975 of Money Palooza — the show that teaches money skills they don't teach in school. Today's episode is part of our ongoing series on financial literacy, budgeting, investing, and building wealth that lasts. What we cover in this episode: • The concept: what the 401k playbook: free money you're probably leaving on the table really means • Why it matters: how this affects your money • Practical steps: what you can do this week • Real examples: how this plays out in everyday life Perfect for anyone starting out or leveling up. Subscribe and share — every person needs this conversation. Subscribe, share, and leave us a 5-star review — every share helps us reach the next listener. #the401kplaybookfreemoneyyourep #MoneyPalooza #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyMatters #Budget #InvestingBasics #PersonalFinance DISCLAIMER 📢 Money Palooza is an independent production by HustleStudios. The stories and topics discussed are for entertainment and informational purposes only. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect HustleStudios or its affiliates. Some names and details may be altered to protect privacy. Listener discretion advised. All content protected under copyright law. This episode might be ad-supported. Support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access, and exclusive promos. 👉 Check our Patreon 👉 Or subscribe via Apple Podcasts 📻 Listen to Hustle Studios Radio 24/7! 🎧 radio.hustlestudios.net/live 🔊 All our podcasts — playing back to back, anytime!

  8. Jun 29

    Episode 013: Your Credit Score Is Secretly Running Your Life

    In this episode of Money Palooza, we sit down to talk about your credit score is secretly running your life. This is Episode 72548550 of Money Palooza — the show that teaches money skills they don't teach in school. Today's episode is part of our ongoing series on financial literacy, budgeting, investing, and building wealth that lasts. What we cover in this episode: • The concept: what your credit score is secretly running your life really means • Why it matters: how this affects your money • Practical steps: what you can do this week • Real examples: how this plays out in everyday life Perfect for anyone starting out or leveling up. Subscribe and share — every person needs this conversation. Subscribe, share, and leave us a 5-star review — every share helps us reach the next listener. #yourcreditscoreissecretlyrunni #MoneyPalooza #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyMatters #Budget #InvestingBasics #PersonalFinance DISCLAIMER 📢 Money Palooza is an independent production by HustleStudios. The stories and topics discussed are for entertainment and informational purposes only. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect HustleStudios or its affiliates. Some names and details may be altered to protect privacy. Listener discretion advised. All content protected under copyright law. This episode might be ad-supported. Support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access, and exclusive promos. 👉 Check our Patreon 👉 Or subscribe via Apple Podcasts 📻 Listen to Hustle Studios Radio 24/7! 🎧 radio.hustlestudios.net/live 🔊 All our podcasts — playing back to back, anytime!

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Money Palooza is the personal finance fiesta you’ve been waiting for! 🎉 This upbeat podcast turns learning about money into a celebration. Designed for Gen Z and Millennial Filipinos – from students and young professionals to OFWs chasing their dreams abroad – each episode feels like chatting with a financially savvy friend at a barrio fiesta. We take the “ugh” out of budgeting and bring the “aha!” with relatable stories, humor, and real-talk tips on handling budgeting, ipon (saving), utang (debt), and investing. Formerly known as “Pera Palooza,” Money Palooza keeps the same handaan (party) vibe but now welcomes an even wider audience to the table. Hosted in a mix of English and Tagalog for that genuine Pinoy touch, the show breaks down money matters into bite-sized, practical lessons. Our mission is to empower you to build wealth and confidence one fun episode at a time. (After all, only about one in four Filipino adults is financially literate – we’re here to change that in the most engaging way possible!). Whether you’re tackling your first budget, plotting your next investment, or sending money back home, Money Palooza is your upbeat companion on the journey to financial freedom. Halina’t maki-saya at matuto! (Come join the fun and learning!) 🥳💰

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  • Creator
    HustleStudios
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © HustleStudios
  • Show Website
    Money Palooza