Podcasts by Bars and Bars

Bars and Bars

Bars x Bars delivers financial literacy through hip hop culture so that you can live and leave a positive legacy of financial stewardship. Discover how to handle your money, cultural successes & pitfalls, and what hip hop has to say about finances. The host and co-hosts climbed their way out of hundreds of thousands of dollars of consumer debt, seriously increased their net worth, and are influencing thousands of families to do the same. Troy earned his doctoral degree in Urban Studies and financial literacy (Bars on his graduation robe) and Boog can spit (Bars of rap): hence Bars x Bars. Oh, and DJ Audit is a CPA. They’re all passionate about financial literacy and enjoy hip hop. Bars x Bars is a mix of cultural commentary, music, and interviews all geared towards helping you live a fulfilled life.

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Why Diversity of Investments is Wise from 2021-04-06T06:00

The bar: “Oh well guess you win some and lose some, as long as the outcome is income”



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Remember That Time Blue Ivy Asked JAY-Z What a Will Is? from 2021-03-30T06:00

Troy gets news that he’s included in a family member’s will. The bar: “Generational wealth, that's the key; My parents ain't have s***, so that shift started with me; My mom took her m...

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Why the Rich Invest In College Savings Plans from 2021-03-23T11:00

The bar: “Take a better stand. Put money in my mom’s hand. Get my daughter this college plan, so she don’t need no man.”

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Is Rick Ross Right About Life Insurance? from 2021-03-09T06:00

The bar: “Took many to war, shook never before; For my mother I applaud Ms. Afeni Shakur; Ice insured, f*** life insurance”


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What’s Up With Buy-Now-Pay-Later Services? from 2021-03-02T06:00

You see them every time you shop online nowadays. One company is endorsed by Snoop. The hosts discuss the ins and outs of these buy-now-pay-later services so that you can make wise decisions. Pl...

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Why Gainful Employment is a Bedrock of Financial Literacy from 2021-02-23T06:00

The hosts discuss finding work in the sweet spot of skill, passion, benefitting the community, and monetization. The bar: “My grind's 'bout family, never been about fame; From days I w...

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Is Your Credit Score the Right Score to Win the Game? from 2021-02-16T06:00

The bar: "It's time to boss up; Fix ya credit, girl get at it; Get ya bag up; Hit that gym and get back fine; Go get that degree, go girl; Focus on me; Unlock potential that you didn&a...

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Now, I Ain't Sayin'She a Gold Digger… from 2021-02-09T06:00

The Bars x Bars wives jump on the mic to give their take on gold diggers, money, and relationships just in time for Valentine’s Day. The bar: “Now, I ain't sayin' she a gold digger; Bu...

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Pushing the Culture Forward With Black-Owned Businesses from 2021-02-02T06:00

For Black History Month we give shout-outs and discuss the state of Black-owned business. The bar: “I'm assistin' to push the culture forward; To all my ghost supporters, go support us...

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Wait...What's Wrong With Budget Cell Phone Carriers?? from 2021-01-19T06:00

Do cell phone carrier brand names matter? How much are you willing to pay for your plan? How do you feel about prepaid? Do you lease or own your phone? The bar: “Bunch of non-mogul a** n*****; F...

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Cheap or Frugal? from 2021-01-12T06:00

How far would you go to save money? The bar: "I wear the same pair of jeans everyday, Free sandwiches, homie, two stamps away; Book flight December but I leave in May, Drugs are generic but...

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Paying Sallie Mae Back from 2021-01-05T06:00

Happy New Year!! Do you have a goal of paying off student loans in 2021? The bar: "Let me tell you what I been through when it comes to Sallie, She call me at least twice a day she want her...

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Do You Keep What You Cop? from 2020-12-29T06:00

The bar: "Had opportunity went from Hoodshock to Hood-chic, But it ain't what you cop, it's about what you keep."

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Money Trees&Christmas Trees from 2020-12-22T06:00

Merry Christmas from our Bars x Bars family to yours!
The bar: "Back to reality we poor, ya bish, Another casualty at war, ya bish, Two bullets in my Uncle Tony head, He said one day I&...

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BxB 10: Houston, We Have a PROBLEM! from 2020-12-15T08:00

The co-hosts troubleshoot some of the problems that come with having more money.
The bar: “I don't know what they want from me; It’s like the more money we come across, The more problem...

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BxB 9: Jeezy-Gucci Mane Verzuz Battle from 2020-12-08T08:00

The bar: "My outfit costs 10 bands. Look at my opponent... I ain't got no $10,000 outfit, but I own half of Atlanta."

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BxB 8: Cash Rules Everything Around Me from 2020-12-01T11:00

Does money give you a purpose or do you give money a purpose? The bar: “A man with a dream with plans to make C.R.E.A.M., Which failed I went to jail at the age of 15; A young buck sellin' ...

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BxB 7: How to Negotiate Your Next Purchase from 2020-11-24T04:00

The bar: "Your price is way too high, you need to cut it”

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BxB 6: Did You Grow Up Poor or Po'Po'(or Rich)? from 2020-11-17T04:00

The bar: “I didn't grow grow up up po’ po’, but once you get grown and out on your own; Bills upon bills upon bills is what you have, Before you get your check than you already spend half; ...

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BxB 5: Back To Trump's Taxes from 2020-11-10T04:00

The bar: "I survived the hood, can't no Shaytan rob me, My accountant’s so good I’m practically livin’ tax free”

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BxB 4: Mind On My Money... from 2020-11-04T03:00

Intentionality is a major key to getting better financially. The bar: “With my mind on my money and my money on my mind”

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BxB 3: Take It or Leave It from 2020-10-23T12:00

The bar: "Count it up, count it up, count it up, count it, Can't take it when you die, but you can't live without it”

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BxB 2: Best Flossin'-Investing Ratio? from 2020-10-23T11:00

The bar: "Buckwild to all of my n***** who don’t care, Floss like a bunch of young black millionaires, Makin ya run, me and my Dunn, stackin my ones, Floss a lil', invest up in a mutua...

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BxB 1: Broke in America from 2020-10-16T14:00

On this 1st episode we comment on a song from one of hip hop's biggest stars. The bar: "Financial freedom my only hope, F*** living rich and dying broke..."

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BxB 1: Broke in America from 2020-10-16T14:00

On this 1st episode we comment on a song from one of hip hop's biggest stars. The bar: "Financial freedom my only hope, F*** living rich and dying broke..."

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BxB 1: Broke in America from 2020-10-16T14:00

On this 1st episode we comment on a song from one of hip hop's biggest stars. The bar: "Financial freedom my only hope, F*** living rich and dying broke..."

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