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Investing Unscripted

by Jason Hall and Jeff Santoro

Welcome to Investing Unscripted, where we ask the hard questions about investing, the stock market, and personal finance. We don't have THE answers, we only have OUR answers.

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226. Should You Still Own Bonds?

In this completely unscripted episode, Jason and Jeff tackle the broad economic vibes surrounding the market’s resilience despite mounting geopolitical and macroeconomic

Oct 7
58 min

First Fridays 35. October 2026

In the October 2026 First Fridays live stream, Jason and Jeff explore the broader macro vibes surrounding corporate fraud and regulatory boundaries, contrasting today's h

Oct 5
1 h 02 min

225. September 2026 Mailbag

In this September 2026 Mailbag, Jason and Jeff tackle listener questions on when it makes sense to "average up" on massive winners, analyzing David Gardner’s contrarian a

Sep 30
57 min

224. Our Best and Worst Stock Picks

Jason and Jeff pull back the curtain on their Savvy Trader portfolio to examine the core mechanics of long-term portfolio construction. Using real-world examples from the

Sep 23
57 min

223. 5 (More) Stocks for 10 Years

Jason and Jeff revisit their popular 2023 thought experiment to build a brand-new five-stock portfolio designed to hold through 2036. After reviewing how a massive 400% s

Sep 16
56 min

222. David Gardner: Rule Breakers, AI, and the Next Great Stocks

In this episode, Jason and Jeff welcome back The Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner to discuss his book, Rule Breaker Investing, and the origins of his market-beating p

Sep 9
1 h 13 min

First Fridays 34. September 2026

In this September 2026 First Fridays live stream, Jason and Jeff tackle a jam-packed earnings season and a surprisingly resilient market. The hosts dissect The Trade Desk

Sep 6
1 h 01 min

221. Investing Basics: How to Build a Portfolio

In this back-to-basics episode, Jason and Jeff break down the foundational rules of portfolio construction, asset allocation, and true risk diversification. The hosts exp

Sep 2
55 min

220. August 2026 Mailbag

In this August 2026 Mailbag, Jason and Jeff tackle listener questions on high-conviction stocks gone wrong, unpacking the deceleration and agency friction at The Trade De

Aug 26
51 min

219. How to Survive a Bull Market

Bull markets can be just as dangerous for your portfolio as market crashes! Jason and Jeff share how to navigate all-time highs, avoid FOMO, and manage your big winners.

Aug 19
58 min

218. How AI is Changing Everything About Startup Investing with Joe Magyer

In this episode, Jason and Jeff sit down with Joe Magyer of Seaplane Ventures to explore how generative AI has completely rewired the startup investing landscape. The tri

Aug 12
1 h 02 min

First Fridays 33. August 2026

In this August 2026 First Fridays live stream, Jason and Jeff break down the latest earnings season chaos, exploring why Lemonade dropped despite hitting its lowest gross

Aug 9
1 h 01 min

217. I Still, Still Gotta Think About That One

In this recurring segment, Jason and Jeff let an AI randomly select six stocks from their personal portfolios for a rapid-fire review. The hosts deliver a one-sentence th

Aug 5
59 min

216. July 2026 Mailbag

In this July 2026 Mailbag, Jason and Jeff tackle listener questions on when logic should yield to emotion in debt payoff decisions, how to accurately benchmark dollar-cos

Jul 29
55 min

215. Jason Explains Banks

Why do banks count your deposits as liabilities? We're breaking down how banks actually buy and sell money, plus how to evaluate loan books and bank earnings.  00:49 Why

Jul 22
55 min

214. Is it Time to Buy the Mag 7?

Are the mega-caps officially a buy? We're breaking down the valuations, moats, and hidden risks for every Magnificent Seven stock. 00:42 Why Mag Seven Now 05:04 Market

Jul 15
1 h 09 min

First Fridays 32. July 2026

In this midyear live stream, Jason and Jeff look back at a chaotic first half of 2026, dissecting how the broader market continues to push ahead despite global geopolitic

Jul 11
1 h 04 min

213. What the Hell is Going On? With Nick Rossolillo

What the hell is going on with tech valuations?  Nick Rossolillo joins us to break down the trillion-dollar AI infrastructure cycle and why "commodity" hardware is runnin

Jul 8
1 h 04 min

212. Stocks We Haven’t Bought…Yet

We're opening up our watchlists! From luxury supercars to social media platforms, we break down why we haven't bought Ferrari, Reddit, or Rocket Lab…yet. 03:48 Watchlist

Jul 1
59 min

211. June 2026 Mailbag

In this June 2026 Mailbag, Jason and Jeff dive into OZEM, the world’s first actively managed GLP-1 weight-loss drug ETF, debating whether its steep fees are worth outsour

Jun 24
53 min

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