The Live Q&A is right around the corner! Jacob and Marc summarize the Good Money principles to help you ask great questions, and simplify the ideas.

Skyler Kressin and Rodger Tindall join Jacob and Marc to discuss the village, the city, and what a Christian commonwealth looks like.

Special Guest Scott Hahn joins Jacob to discuss the Israelite Jubilee year laid out in Leviticus and what we can learn from it. Including what claims God is making with the rules he lays down and how that ought to affect our views of Money today.

Jacob and Marc discuss the different views on money between early Christians and Pagan cultures.

Jacob and Marc discuss the different views on money between early Christians and Pagan cultures.

James Donald Forbes McCann of the James Donald Forbes McCann Catamaran Plan podcast sits down for a free wheeling chat with Marc and Jacob on Airlines, Tipping, Family, Advertising, and how awful Los Angeles is.

Marc and Jacob discuss why the Church calls all her children to Poverty, and what Poverty is and is not.

Student Loans are a ubiquitous reality in America today. Joe Biden's recent announcement of a plan to forgive a portion on America's student debt has brought the issue to the fore. Join Marc and Jacob with special guest Dr. Andrew Willard Jones to discuss student debt, the forgiveness plan, the university system as a whole, and more!

"Cash is King." "Time is Money." "Follow the Money." We've all heard plenty of sayings about money. Which are true, Which are false, and what do they actually mean? Marc and Jacob breakdown popular aphorisms about money, and tell us what they really mean!

Luxury: is sounds like a scruple for the rich; actually it's the lifeblood of our consumer economy. Discern what you really need with Marc and Jacob.

Charging interest on a loan is still a sin.

Former Wall Street investment banker William Bednarz joins Marc Barnes and Jacob Imam to discuss the sin of speculation—buying something low in order to sell it high, without working to add any value to it. Learn why the popes condemned this sin...and why you should too!

Investments are usually seen as ways to make more money, but the Church teaches that they are ways of dignifying the labor of others. Listen to hear Marc and Jacob avoid ranting about the stock market for a whole hour.

Marc Barnes, and probably Jacob Imam, think there are way more simoniacs than we imagine. Rule number 33 for money: don't sell holy things!

Welcome back to another season of Good Money, the only financial podcast that promises you less money, and more friends. Marc Barnes and Jacob Iman discuss the meaning behind tithing, that mysterious obligation to give ten percent of our income to the Church, and why we should do it.

You asked, we answered. 3 hours of Marc Banres and Jacob Imam taking listener questions.

Many people are discussing intentional Christian communities, but rarely consider the role of money within them. Most uses of money function to degrade or undermine Christian community. In this penultimate episode, Marc Barnes and Jacob Imam discuss how money should be used—to build the Christian communities we so desire.

Real Estate seems like a safe, local way to invest that meets Thomas' three requirements. Right, Jacob? We've gotten this question a number of times, so Jacob Imam and Marc Barnes are sharing their responses with the world.

What if customs—and not corporations—decided the price? Marc Barnes and Jacob Imam tackle Just Price, Price Mechanisms, Tipping, and Farmers Markets, among other things.

What if customs—and not corporations—decided the price? Marc Barnes and Jacob Imam tackle Just Price, Price Mechanisms, Tipping, and Farmers Markets, among other things.

There is a systemic, not an incidental, problem with Bitcoin. Join Marc and Jacob to learn how that problem is playing out.

Insurance. Good, bad, necessary? Marc Barnes and Jacob Imam share their thoughts.

Jacob Imam and guest Alex Renn take a look at the practicalities, the insecurities, the sacrifices, and the excitement of actually closing a 401k.

Marc Barnes and Jacob Imam have been hinting at this for a while, but they finally come out and tell us why we should be skeptical of our 401k.

Temperance can be applied to money fairly simply: if you spend your money on bad things, you won't have money to spend on good things. Marc Barnes and Jacob Imam fill this out a bit and challenge you to reconsider where you're spending your money.

If money is a placeholder (see Two Rules for Money) and you need to know what it holds a place for—does this mean that emergency accounts are wrong? Is "emergency" a sufficient place to be held? How much or how little is prudent/imprudent? Marc Barnes and Jacob Imam, as usual, have an opinion.

We've all been there. You've got so much money you don't know who to give it to. Your local almoner (?) can help. Marc Barnes and Jacob Imam celebrate and advocate for a return of almoners.

Money makes you more predictable, less creative, and more controllable. Surprise, surprise, Marc Barnes and Jacob Imam still don't like money. But they give you some ideas on how to use it to become more free, creative, and virtuous.

Magic obscures cause and effect. Marc Barnes and Jacob Imam argue that money functions a bit like magic, at least obscuring the true cause and habituating us to the idea that we can be our own gods.

Many of us think of debts as finite monetary obligations, but that's just a modern re-framing. In this episode Jacob Imam argues that true debts can never be repaid and that gifts are supposed to create true debt—debt that builds a community of love rather than a system of repayment. Marc Barnes is there, too.