Episodes

In this week's episode, Ryan and Alex break down what the 4 percent rule is when it comes to how much money you can take out in retirement. The beer of the day is Amber Ale by Scuttlebutt Brewing in Everett, WA. If you would like to learn more about...

Do you know what a Roth IRA is? How about a Back Door Roth IRA? If you pay attention to the news, you will know that this is a hot button topic right now. Listen to this podcast to understand what they are and if they are right for you. The beer of...

In this episode, Ryan and Alex discuss the importance of liquidity in retirement and why you should plan for it today. The beer of the day is the Kitty Kat Blues Blueberry Pale Ale from Black Raven Brewery. If you would like to learn more about this...

Do you believe when the media says that the market is overvalued? Do you know when the right time is to invest in the market? In this episode, Ryan and Alex discuss whether the market is overvalued. The beer of the day is Batch 15 from Aslan Brewing...

Would you like to be financially confident and know what your plan is for your income in 2022? In this episode, Ryan and Alex break down the steps for you to become financially confident. The beer of the day if the Log Boom Pale Ale from Mac &...

In this week's episode, Ryan and Alex discuss the difference between the producer and the consumer. Do you know who you are? The beer of the week is the Conifer IPA by the Valley House Brewing Co in Duvall, WA. If you would like to know more about...

In this week's episode, Ryan and Alex discuss how to know what your investment philosophy is so that you can make better decisions about your finances.  The beer of the day is Samish Haze from Black Raven Brewing. If you would like to learn more...

In this re-release of an earlier podcast, Alex Collins interview Joe McGrath about the importance of understanding student loans and the best ways to take out loans for college. If you have any questions for Alex or want to learn more about Quantified...

In this week's episode, Ryan and Alex discuss the importance of understanding what is in our portfolio. Do you know what is in your portfolio?  The beer of the week is Sky Kraken by Fremont Brewing. If you would like to learn more about this...

Have you ever heard of whole life insurance but did not know what that meant? In this week's podcast, Ryan and Alex do in depth on the definition of whole life insurance and discuss the different ways in which it can be used. The beer of the day is...

In this week's episode, Ryan and Alex discuss the top 3 financial concepts that we need to learn in order to tackle our finances and be ready for retirement. The beer of the week is 20 Corners Brewing Company's Autonomous IPA. If you would like to...

In this week's episode, Ryan and Alex are discussing liquidity. How much should you have, why should you have it and how you can start working towards having enough. The beer of the day is Serengeti Wheat from Mac and Jack's in Redmond, WA. If you...

In this week's podcast, Ryan and Alex discuss how you can free yourself from having to budget every month by following 3 steps.  The beer of the day is Supplication from Russian River Brewing in California. If you would like to learn more about...

In this week's episode of Beer and Money, Ryan and Alex discuss how your financial mindset and how you think about your money is the difference between failure and success. The beer of the day is Ayinger's Bräuweisse. If you would like to learn more...

In this podcast episode, Ryan and Alex discuss the 4 steps you can take to do a financial comparison and see if you are on track with your financial goals.  The beer of the day is Port Townsend Brewing's Reel Amber. If you would like to learn...

In this week's podcast, we re-release one of our most popular episodes, What is your financial blueprint. Ryan and Alex break down why and how you spend and save your money. If you have any questions about this podcast or want to learn more about...

In this week's episode, Ryan and Alex discuss the tax bracket you think you might have in retirement and how you can determine the best way to prepare now. The beer of the day is the Hofbrau Original by Hofbrau Munchen. If you would like to learn more...

In this week's podcast, Ryan and Alex discuss the different types of financial planning that most people turn to and why. The beer of the day is Newport Nights by Rogue Brewing. If you would like to learn more about this beer, visit their website If...

In this week's episode, Ryan and Alex discuss what your target wealth is and how to achieve that number.  The beer of the day is Aggressively Relaxed by Everybody's Brewing in WA. If you would like to learn more about this beer, visit their...

In this week's episode, Ryan and Alex discuss the importance of life insurance. How much life insurance do you and your family need? The beer of the week is Trippel from New Belgium Brewing in Fort Collins, CO. If you want to learn more about this...

In this week's episode, Ryan and Alex discuss the top 3 financial mistakes that you have not heard of.  The beer of the day is the Tolt IPA from Valley House Brewery in Duvall, WA. If you would like to learn more about this beer or the brewery,...

What is your relationship or emotional response to money? In this week's podcast, Ryan and Alex discuss why you don't really hate money. The beer of the week this week is Deschutes Brewery's Mirror Pond Pale Ale.  If you want to learn more...

What is a wealth building account and how do you use it? In this episode, Ryan and Alex break down what it is and why you should have one. Our beer of the day is Sol Cerveza from Molson Coors. You can learn more about this beer by visiting If you...

Do you ever say "one day I will do that?" about your health or finances? In this episode, Ryan and Alex will talk to you about how to stop saying "one day" and start saying "today." The beer of the day is the Bellwether from Breakside Brewing in...