Bowlin’s Alley E8
Hosted by: Dr. Lyle Bowlin
August, 2023In this episode, the topic is one that touches every aspect of our lives – money. It’s not just about how much we earn or spend; it’s about our relationship with it and how our understanding of it shapes our life decisions.
In this episode we cover:
- All of the dynamics of money changed from the 1950s (3:40)
- One of the people that comes to Lakeland to discuss M2 is Brian Wesbury (8:46)
- Understanding money and how policy has changed is crucial (10:43)
- The History of the Credit Card (11:05)
- The formation of the Interbank Association (13:33)
- Debit cards gained popularity in the 1990s (19:00)
- Dr. Bowlin shares an online bookstore story, and it’s a tale of how the internet changed our shopping habits (21:00)
- How the 2007, 2008, and 2009 financial crises led to a lot of disruption in the economy (27:16)
- Using gold instead of money (30:50)
- Do you remember the Super Bowl predictor (33:28)
- Why is everyone looking for the next big thing to make a million overnight (37:22)
Links From the Show:
Allen & Company
Federal Reserve
Five Working Generations
Brian Wesbury
M1 Definition
M2 Definition
Quantitative Easing
Connect with:
Dr. Lyle Bowlin– Investment Strategist at Allen & Company
Allen & Company – Dr. Lyle Bowlin
LinkedIn – Dr. Lyle Bowlin
The opinions voiced in this program are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. To determine which strategies or investments may be suitable for you, consult an appropriate qualified professional prior to making a decision.