BE SMART Podcast

Own your life — instead of borrowing it or renting it

Money is hard to make, keep, and control— and almost everyone gets it wrong sometimes. Now, ex-Wall Street trader Jared Dillian and his co-host Cameron, are here to help you navigate your money and take control of your financial future.

Recent Episodes

Finally, a Reason to Be Happy Again

November 12, 2020

The positive vaccine news from Pfizer is making people a lot happier. This is the turnaround that energy, retail, and airline stocks have been...

Bet on the Yankees

November 10, 2020

There’s a secret to investing… do more of what is working and less of what is not. If you own a stock that’s dropped 20% or more, sell...

I Made a $250 Donation… Now It’s the Stupid Party

November 5, 2020

The Libertarian Party had a phenomenal ticket back in 2016—Gary Johnson put in the most successful third-party run since Ross Perot. But the...

Coca-Cola, a Man-Eater & a Hollywood Mogul

November 3, 2020

The United States is headed for a debt crisis. But Jared sees a way that Hollywood-mogul-turned-Treasury-Secretary Steve Mnuchin could turn things...

Prep Your Money for the Election

October 29, 2020

Guess what Jared did to protect his portfolio from the upcoming presidential election? Nothing—because it’s already ready for anything. Find out...

No Fun Allowed

October 27, 2020

Everything fun has been banned. Parties, restaurants, nightclubs… California has even banned singing. All because of COVID—if you give off the...

Treat Your Stocks Like Your House

October 22, 2020

What if you treated stocks like your house—and pretended it was as annoying to trade as it is to move? Chances are you’d have a lot more success...

Death by Monthly Payment

October 20, 2020

The average person spends 10–20% of their income on interest. Because all they think about is, “Can I afford the monthly payment?” Don’t do...

The Stock Market Thinks Biden Will Win

October 15, 2020

The economy is not the stock market—events can simultaneously wreak havoc on the economy and turbocharge stocks. Which helps explain why stocks...

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4.9 Out of 5 Star Reviews!

Solid financial advice

Jared has a way of weaving together advice and life stories to help you make good financial decisions and make you laugh at the same time!

Get Smart

Great insights into current events and the financial implications involved. Be Smart makes you a smarter person and investor.

Be Smart Podcast

Great use of 30 min each week. Gives great financial advice much more realistic than Dave Ramsey.

Good, not enough of it.

Great podcast, good information and humor. He’s a straight shooter and gives solid advice.

To the point without economic BS

Raw and on point with entertaining sarcasm.

Worth your time

One of the few professionals worth listening to.

Fantastic!

Jared is a rarity—incredibly insightful and informed in all facets of the financial markets and personal finance, yet extremely entertaining!

This guy is smart! Learning a ton

Big fan of these short 10‒20-minute lessons on money and life. Relatable if you make $50K or $500K a year. Wish I would have found this one sooner.

This podcast is phenomenal

Sometimes the truth is harsh. What makes this show so unique is that Jared embraces this mantra and tells you exactly how it is.

What a goldmine

I just discovered this show and it’s my new favorite. I love Jared Dillan’s writing and investment guidance, and these podcasts are now adding even more pearls of wisdom.

Love this guy

Jared has got a rare authenticity that cuts through the minutiae.

Awesome Pod! Great Therapy!

As a career investment advisor, I listen to Dillian to relax and keep my head from exploding.

On point

Outstanding, informative, and entertaining.

Entertaining and informative

Love the info which is spot on and delivery is great!

Great content

Great listen, great insight… A++

Great Podcast

Excellent content and entertaining. Thank you

Recent Episodes

In this episode of the BE SMART podcast, Jared and Cameron discuss various topics, including key market headlines, such as the upcoming Jackson Hole...

The collapse of the real estate market in 2008 nearly brought the global economy to its knees, but a few saw it as an opportunity to change their...

On Monday, the Dow dropped 2.6%, the Nasdaq lost 3.43%, and the S&P 500 slid 3%. The Dow and S&P 500 registered their biggest daily losses since...

In episode 386, Jared breaks down various topics including market volatility, McDonald’s earnings and consumer spending, Bitcoin, mortgage rates,...

In episode 385, Jared discusses recent political developments, their impact on markets, and whether the Trump trade is still in play. He also follows...

Following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, Jared discusses the idea of the “Trump trade” gaining momentum as the US nears its 2024...

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