We all have those things that we enjoyed as kids, as adolescents, as young adults. The Beer Dads talk about the things that meant a lot to them then and remained timeless, at least to each individual Dad. It could …

Show 206 — Yesteryear, You’re Still Here Read more »

That time has come. The Beer Dads’ kids are all technically and legally adults. So, does it make sense to continue talking about our kids? It began with Dad Tim having troubles dealing with his early teenager and Dad Paul …

Show 205 – Turn and Pivot Read more »

The Beer Dads’ children range in age from 18 to 27. We got to thinking, what is different now in the world than when they were born? If our kids had kids right now (or how about not), what would …

Show 204 – Blood in the Turnip Read more »

We have all gone through a lot because of the Covi-pocalypse. Jobs, the economy, and more. Outside of the people who have lost loved ones or themselves because of the pandemic, the ones that are most affected, even if only …

Show 197 – Classless of 2020 Read more »

A few episodes back we talked about when your college-aged child comes home and announces that he or she has applied for a trip to Japan and that it will cost $6500. Well, turns out it doesn’t always happen that …

Show 186 – The $6500 Fall Out Read more »

It’s never fun when your college-aged kid comes home and says, “guess what!? I applied to take a study trip to Japan and I was accepted.” Well, it can be exciting but do you have $6500 sitting waiting on you …

Show 184 – The $6500 Surprise Bomb Read more »

dole \ ˈdōl  \ ● n. one’s allotted share, portion, or destiny What happens when your child turns 26? They are officially off their parents’ insurance plan. At least on health insurance. They may still be on auto or whatever. How do you …

Show 178 – Getting Off the Parental Dole Read more »

Student loans. I know we are all groaning right now. The dreaded student loan. Bane of recent college grads (or dropouts) and even long- lived adults. When the Dads went to college, mostly tuition was affordable and many times loans …

Show 172 – The “Other Mortgage” Read more »

When did you get your first credit card? Do you remember filling out that credit card application that you saw in a counter stand at a convenience store, department store, etc.? Did you have direction as to how to properly …

Show 157: Debit or Credit? Read more »

There used to be a time when the only way to pay for things was with cash. Credit cards were only for big purchases. Debit cards came along and allowed you to use a card as cash. These days there …

Show 156: Paper or Plastic? Read more »