A Christmas Conundrum: What do you do when the much-anticipated family gathering is jeopardized by an unexpected bout of COVID-19? Dave recounts his experience, offering a candid and touching perspective on the true meaning of the season. …
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An Easy Way to Make $50 a Month
I filed for Bankrupcy in 2004. I know there is a difference between being poor and being BROKE. Today I share a strategy I’ve been doing for most of this year and it’s saving me close to $50 a month and I don’t have to do a thing. A bundle of…
What’s Wrong with My Brain? Dealing with Self-Doubt and Recognition
In the latest episode, I share my personal experience with podcasting, detailing how I ended up in podcasting post-divorce while living in my brother’s basement. Despite successfully establishing myself over two decades and earning recognition, I…
Get Your Money Working For You
Welcome to another episode of Better Dave! Today, I’m diving into the fascinating world of personal finance and exploring how we can get our money working for us. I’ve spent over three decades with the same bank, but recently, I’ve rediscovered the…
Losing Everything to Gain Perspective- A Story of Hope and Humanity
Today’s story reminds us there’s still hope in humanity. In this episode, our host, Dave Jackson, shares a personal mishap that turns into a surprising testament to the goodness of people. After a pleasant bike ride in Ohio, Dave discovers he’s lost…
The Unforgettable Jim Blackstock: Lessons and Laughter at a Memorable Funeral
On the latest episode of Better Dave, titled “Putting the FUN in Funeral,” host Dave Jackson shares a heartwarming and humorous tribute to his favorite teacher and mentor, Jim Blackstock. This episode takes us on an emotional yet uplifting journey,…
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Dave at 59: Reflections on Life, Facing Aging, and Ditching Dairy Queen
Today I turn 59 and apparently, I have one goal: Don’t Break a Hip. So I reflect a bit on my 20s, 30s, and 40s, as I have 365 more days in my 50’s. According to AI, “From reminiscing about past relationships and experiences to contemplating the…