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Author: Geoffrey Whiteside

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Welcome to The Blue N Gold Podcast. Geoffrey Whiteside will be your host. Blue N Gold will be giving you behind the scenes financial views into the business and real estate industries as well as highlighting back stories of entrepreneurs who graduated from the Naval Academy. We will also be breaking down business models and examining the latest trends in finance. Blue N Gold will highlight the extraordinary Goats worldwide who are making waves. Witnessing individuals from similar backgrounds succeeding holds great power! This podcast will provide untapped motivation that can drive you to new heights. We blend service and entrepreneurship together for a unique and exciting look into the world of business. Go Navy Beat Army! 

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A hotter-than-expected inflation print just sent rates jumping, and even high earners are feeling it. Geoffrey, JD, and Shawn break down how lifestyle creep starts at the Academy and follows you through your career, why investing may no longer be optional, and how they’re already planning for their kids’ housing and college costs. Plus: each host’s prediction for the 2027 housing market.
Rates are stuck high, but buyers have more leverage than they've had in years if they know how to use it. JD, Geoffrey, Shawn Cleary, and Julianne Grant-Johnson break down the 2-1 buydown: how it works behind the scenes, how to write it into an offer, and the one mistake that makes it a financial loss. Plus: why the Thanksgiving to Christmas window may be the best time of year to buy.
Geoffrey, J.D, Shawn, and Jullianne break down Step 3 of Gary Keller's Path of Money: passive vs. active lending and owning, why the tax code rewards business and property owners, and what a midshipman should actually do with a $30K career starter loan. https://kellerink.com/blogs/news/understand-the-path-of-money
The Fed just raised rates for the first time since 2023 and Geoffrey, J.D., and Shawn break down what that actually means for buyers and sellers on the ground. They dig into why VA loans could be entering a standout stretch as conventional rates climb, unpack the gap between headline rate hikes and what's really happening in the bond market, and share the exact strategies they're using right now: aggressive multiple offers, temporary buy-downs, and holding 3–6 months of reserves per property....
Oil just spiked back over $100 after US strikes on Iran's "shadow fleet," and Vegas is pricing in a 60% chance of a rate hike on this week's inflation data so Geoffrey, JD, and Shawn break down what that means for VA vs. conventional rates and why they're locking every loan right out of the gate. Then they dig into Gary Keller's "Path of Money" framework, unpacking the difference between human capital and capital assets, why lifestyle creep quietly wrecks even high-earning officers, and...
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