Join us, Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough, for weekly episodes all about food, cooking, recipes, and maybe a little marital strife on air. After writing thirty-six cookbooks, we've got countless opinions and ideas on ingredients, recipes, the nature of the cookbook-writing business, and much more. If you've got a passion for food, we also hope to up your game once and a while and to make you laugh most of the time. Come along for the ride! There's plenty of room!
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Welcome to ASK THE PLANMAN, hosted by Bruce Weinstein. Each week Bruce will feature a guest to talk with and bring you insights and strategies to help you make educated financial decisions. Bruce brings his expertise with over 35 years of experience, helping thousands of clients reach their goals and objectives. The Planman believes everyone should have a PLAN! Come Ask the PLANMAN – we want to HEAR from YOU. New episodes are released bi-weekly every Monday. Write Bruce: [email protected] ...
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Ben Standig of The Athletic brings his unique insight and reporting covering the Washington Commanders, Washington Wizards and other DC Sports teams. He also shares his league wide access to decision makers across the NFL.
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The Abundant Accountant: Leads, Sales & Business Growth for Accounting, Tax and Bookkeeping Professionals
Michelle Weinstein - The Pitch Queen, Sales Strategist
The Abundant Accountant Podcast is where accounting, tax, and bookkeeping professionals come to learn the most efficient and powerful ways to grow their business, sharpen their skills, and have consistent increasing revenue. We cover topics from sales, marketing, networking, pricing, finding your ideal clients, increasing cash flow, setting boundaries with clients, and much more so you can stop giving away your time and expertise away for free and start being paid your value and worth. You’l ...
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Looking for your weekly dose of captivating conversation about Israel? Look no further than the Two Nice Jewish Boys Podcast - the longest-running Israeli podcast in English since 2016. Hosts Naor Meningher and Eytan Weinstein deliver free-flowing discussions with fascinating voices from across the country, covering politics, history, entertainment, science, and more. Through free speech and open dialogue, gain a deeper understanding of Israel and its people, and be exposed to Israeli societ ...
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The mission of the Atlanta Jewish Time Podcast is to create a sense of community throughout the geographically dispersed Jewish people of greater Atlanta. The AJT accomplishes its mission through the timely dissemination of local news and important national Jewish and Israeli interests; support of local synagogue, nonprofit and cultural endeavors and events; the announcement of family simchas and lifecycle events; thought-provoking dialogue and debate on current issues and Jewish ideas; and ...
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Commanders insider Ben Standig welcomes former Washington quarterback Alex Smith to the LMS pod for a discussion about Jayden Daniels' impressive rookie season and next steps, building the offense around the QB, the excitement of a new stadium, and Alex's new pain management project, PainGamePlan.com. Ben also rattles off his view of the 53-player …
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Episode 157 | Boost Revenue From Existing Clients Using Strategic Entity Planning With Paul Hamann
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36:28Entity planning is a powerful yet often overlooked revenue opportunity for accounting professionals. In this episode, Michelle Weinstein welcomes Paul Hamann, an expert in reasonable compensation and the founder of RCReports, to discuss how firm owners can stop leaving money on the table. Paul shares valuable insights on why many accountants provid…
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Commanders insider Ben Standig and ESPN's John Keim talked Commanders draft and roster during Day 3 of the NFL Draft. Thoughts on Conerly and Amos, strengths and concerns. Ben also digs into Washington's kicker swap. https://www.ampiremedia.com/By Bleav + Ben Standig + Bram Weinstein
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WELCOME TO OUR KITCHEN: We're talking about pickles!
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26:18Pickles. Sounds easy, right? But pickles and pickling are more complicated than you might expect. We're Bruce Weinstein & Mark Scarbrough, authors of three dozen cookbooks . . . plus a new one out this summer: COLD CANNING. Small-batch canning without a steam or pressure canner, everything designed to make a few jars for the fridge or freezer. If y…
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Commanders insider Ben Standig is here to put a bow on the NFL Draft and discuss this historic Monday as the organization has an agreement to move the franchise back to the District. Ben first reviews the picks, paths not taken, and the current state of the roster. Then he shares insight into the stadium agreement, potential snafus and managing par…
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EP 87: What do you do when your Insurance WON'T Cover YOU with Jimmy Choi
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56:49Jimmy Choi joins us on Ask the Plan Man to explain how homeowners in disaster-prone areas can still find insurance. With big companies pulling out of states like California and Florida, Jimmy shares how smaller insurers are filling the gap. We talk about why bundling your policies matters, how much it really costs to rebuild, and what happens if yo…
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Commanders insider Ben Standig breaks down the Washington Commanders' decision to draft Oregon LT Josh Conerly in the first round. Thumbs up on the position and the player's upside. Thoughts on the new look OL, passing on pass rushers and what comes next. https://www.ampiremedia.com/By Bleav + Ben Standig + Bram Weinstein
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Commanders insider Ben Standig is emptying his draft notebook 24 hours before the main event. What he's hearing about Washington in the first round. Notes on the entire first round along with selections for 1-32. Then Ben talks about how QB chaos could alter all plans with Giants insider Charlotte Carroll. https://www.ampiremedia.com/…
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#368 - The End of Illusions: Redefining Peace in the Middle East (Dr. Ronen Shoval)
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1:10:13This episode is sponsored by HOLY CHUTZPAHhttps://holy-chutzpah.com/***It’s been three weeks since Israel resumed its ground operations in Gaza—but the mission still feels undefined. Fifty-nine hostages remain in Hamas captivity, and while the IDF maneuvers cautiously on the ground, the sense that we’re holding back our full strength lingers. At th…
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig is joined by fellow mock draft champion Evan Silva (Establish The Run) for a first-round mock. The fellas alternate selections with prospect and team analysis for each pick. Ben also opens the episode with draft notes on the Commanders' potential targets at 29, including edge rushers Nic Scourton and Donovan Ezeiruaku. ht…
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Commanders insider Ben Standig and The Athletic’s NFL Draft analyst Dane Brugler huddle up for a comprehensive assessment of Washington’s draft options. The edge rushers (James Pearce Jr.?), corners (Shavon Revel Jr.?), playmakers (Emeka Egbuka?). OT at 29? QBs in round one. More. Plus, Ben talks about the latest group "30" visit and an interesting…
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Episode 156 | Maximize Your Practice Value And Retire Early Using CFO Advisory Services With Adam Lean
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51:39CFO advisory services are the key to building a firm that not only generates higher revenue but also sets you up for a profitable exit. In this episode, Michelle Weinstein sits down with former accountant-turned-entrepreneur Adam Lean, the co-founder of The CFO Project, who has helped countless firm owners shift from compliance work to high-value a…
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Host Ben Standig is here for another "Mock Draft Monday." Ben shares intel on the Commanders' latest group "30" visit. Then draft analyst Fran Duffy (All City) joins to project which position Washington targets at 29, prospects to watch and size up the roster. https://www.ampiremedia.com/By Bleav + Ben Standig + Bram Weinstein
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WELCOME TO OUR KITCHEN: We're talking about the step-by-step process of publishing a cookbook!
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33:44Writing a cookbook is only one part of the process. And we should know! We're Bruce Weinstein & Mark Scarbrough, authors of over three dozen cookbooks under our own names, plus more for celebrities and GI doctors. It's a long process to get a cookbook into a bookstore (and into your hands). We thought we'd take the time and explain why it takes abo…
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EP 86: Disability and Business Continuity Insurance
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15:01Learn how to protect your business from potential disruptions like fires or the sudden loss of key personnel. I'll walk you through the key roles that key person insurance and buy-sell agreements play in this process, offering you actionable steps to fortify your business foundation against any eventuality. Follow me on 👇 Instagram: @asktheplanman …
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Ben Standig's New First Round Mock Draft
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1:09:14Ben Standig takes everyone through his current first round NFL mock draft. Insight and notes for all 32 picks while explaining how choices elsewhere effect the Commanders at 29 and beyond. Ben also announces a special online event next week for listeners of the podcast. Make sure to listen and sign up!…
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WELCOME TO OUR KITCHEN: We're talking about all sweet things preserved!
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30:02Jams, jellies, preserves, savory jams, conserves, and chutneys! You know that with the publication of our revolutionary book COLD CANNING we're all about these things. Let's talk through the differences among them: what's a jam vs. a preserve? What's a chutney and how has it changed in the modern world? We're Bruce Weinstein & Mark Scarbrough, the …
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Ben Standig and The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman huddle up to dive into Bruce's sourced-centric first-round NFL mock including possible Commanders. Ward and Sanders. Jeanty and Hampton. Warren and McMillan. Green, Ezeiruaku, Pearce and Scourton. Revel and Thomas. More. Listen up, sign up now with promo code: MM50 and you can boost your bankroll with a …
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#367 - The Supreme Court vs. the Government: Israel’s Battle for Power (Prof. Talia Einhorn)
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1:01:11Support the podcast! Buy us a coffee☕:https://buymeacoffee.com/2njb***Not long ago, the biggest story in Israel was the tidal wave of protests against the government’s proposed judicial reforms. Week after week, hundreds of thousands flooded the streets, warning that the very foundations of Israeli democracy were under threat. The demonstrations re…
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All the Prospects the Commanders Could Draft
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47:01Ben Standig dips back into the NFL Draft talk with Commanders analyst Logan Paulsen. Favorite edge defenders. Receivers. Logan's ideal CB at 29. Take OT in the first round? HOME | Ampire MediaBy Ampire Media
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig delivers the 411 from the NFL league meetings in Florida where Adam Peters and Dan Quinn. Analyzed what they said about a Terry McLaurin extension, free agency moves and the draft with NBC 4's J.P. Finlay. Listen up, sign up now with promo code: MM50 and you can boost your bankroll with a deposit bonus designed to help yo…
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Episode 155 | Top Organic Lead Generation Strategies To Grow Your Firm With Gaynor Meilke
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42:18Lead generation is the lifeline of any successful firm, but many business owners struggle to attract the right clients. Michelle Weinstein welcomes Gaynor Hardy Meilke, a business strategist and marketing expert, to share proven strategies for organic lead generation. They break down the difference between sales and marketing, discuss how to positi…
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WELCOME TO OUR KITCHEN: Introducing Cold Canning, our next cookbook!
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22:29COLD CANNING. It's our new cookbook out in the summer of 2025. We're so excited about it. Get this: small batches, no steam canner needed, no pressure canning, a few jars to preserve, well, jams, jellies, chutneys, chili crisps, conserves, ketchups, salsas, mustards, dessert sauces, sauerkrauts, kimchi, pickles, relishes, and much more! We're Bruce…
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EP 85: How Do the Wealthy Avoid Taxes on Real Estate? With Pishoy Fahmi
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42:30That’s why we brought in tax expert Pishoy Fahmi, founder of PNF Accounting & Advisors, to break it all down. In this episode, we explore: How can you sell investment property and reinvest the profits—without paying capital gains tax? Can you swap life insurance or annuities tax-free? (Hint: Yes, but do it wrong, and the IRS will notice.) What dead…
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig is joined by NFL Films analyst Greg Cosell for "Mock Draft Monday" as they deep dive into the 2025 NFL Draft prospects. The different edge defender flavors fit into the Commander's DL room. Covering the corners. Deebo and Day 2 WRs. Is Shedeur Sanders worth the hype? Ben also recaps his and Washington staff's time at Mary…
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig discusses the Commanders' roster and offseason, draft risers fakery, and the upcoming NFL owners' meetings with the Washington Post's Nicki Jhabvala. HOME | Ampire MediaBy Ampire Media
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig and Commanders film analyst Mark Bullock dive into edge rushing prospects, Washington’s updated run defense and the Laremy Tunsil impact. HOME | Ampire MediaBy Ampire Media
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WELCOME TO OUR KITCHEN: Let's talk about snacks for a road trip!
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19:43The best part about road trips? Snacks in the car! We have a list of our favorites. Maybe you can add them to yours. We're Bruce Weinstein & Mark Scarbrough, veteran cookbook authors who are about to publish our thirty-seventh cookbook. We've got a passion for food and cooking that we'd like to share with you. Plus, a one-minute cooking tip about c…
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig is here for "Mock Draft Monday" and a detailed conversation on the Commanders' offseason with Dalton Ross. Options at 29. WR money. The OL. Daron Payne's time to shine. More. HOME | Ampire MediaBy Ampire Media
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig is joined by NFL agent and former Washington salary cap analyst J.I. Halsell. Topics: The true roster-building opportunity of Jayden Daniels rookie contract. Projections for possible Laremy Tunsil and Terry McLaurin extensions. More. Ben also updates everyone on the latest happenings with the Commanders. HOME | Ampire Med…
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig and David Aldridge reconnect to assess the Commanders' active offseason. The Tunsil fit goes beyond protecting Jayden Daniels (but matters most). Is a Trey Hendrickson trade the final piece? Also, David remembers his former colleague, the latest John Feinstein. Ben also updates everyone on the latest signings and drops th…
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WELCOME TO OUR KITCHEN: Foods We Love AND Foods We Hate (Part 2)
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28:35We're still on our kick about personal tastes. After three dozen cookbooks, we're nothing but opinionated about food! It's our passion, after all. We'll let you know our preferences in the hopes we can hear more about yours. We've also got a one-minute cooking tip. And we'll tell you what's making us happy in food this week. Here are the segments f…
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EP 84: PPO vs. HMO: Are You Paying Too Much for Healthcare?
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14:57In this episode, we break down the real differences between HMOs and PPOs, why insurance costs are out of control, and—most importantly—how people are saving thousands every year. In this episode, we explore: 👉🏻 Are PPOs really worth the insane price difference? 👉🏻 How one family saved $19,200 a year just by switching plans. 👉🏻 What health insuranc…
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Episode 154 | What Every Accountant Needs To Know About Value Pricing With Mark Wickersham
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55:05Unlock the secrets to profitable pricing with value pricing. Mark Wickersham, founder of Value Pricing Academy, joins Michelle Weinstein to dive into how value pricing can transform your accounting practice. Tired of undercharging and overworking? Mark reveals how to implement tiered pricing, master the art of communicating your value, and finally …
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig is here to recap a busy Thursday in free agency for the Commanders. Noah Brown stays, OZ leaves. what's happening at defensive end? Andrew Wylie’s new contract terms. Other depth signings. What's it all mean and what's next? HOME | Ampire MediaBy Ampire Media
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig talks about the Commanders' new left tackle, Laremy Tunsil, with OL/DL guru Brandon Thorn. Thoughts on the player and the fit. Did Washington overact by moving Brandon Coleman? They also discuss Javon Kinlaw and Johnny Newton. Ben rips through the latest free agency moves, including re-signing Marcus Mariota and adding pi…
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Laremy Tunsil Trade Headlines Commanders Early Moves
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52:20The Athletic’s Ben Standig is joined by Mike Smeltz to discuss the Commanders' BIG trade for left tackle Laremy Tunsil. Expensive, but smart. Javon Kinlaw in, Dyami Brown out. What comes next? HOME | Ampire MediaBy Ampire Media
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WELCOME TO OUR KITCHEN: Foods We Love AND Foods We Hate (Part I)
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26:54We all have our likes and dislikes, even our loves and hates, when it comes to what we eat. We want to share ours with you! You might be surprised what two long-time cookbook authors can't stand . . . and what they love. We're Bruce Weinstein & Mark Scarbrough, authors of three dozen cookbooks. This is our podcast about our passion for food. Here a…
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig is talking about Zach Ertz re-signing and what the NFL's wild lead up to Monday's start of free agency means for the Commanders. Then draft analyst Fran Duffy joins for "Mock Draft Monday." HOME | Ampire MediaBy Ampire Media
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig is here for the breaking news that the Commanders are re-signing LB Bobby Wagner. Important piece staying put. Ben also talks free agent targets, a possible trade for NFL sack leader Trey Hendrickson and more with Dalton Ross HOME | Ampire MediaBy Ampire Media
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig is joined by NFL Media's Gregg Rosenthal for a look at the Commanders entering free agency and the Deebo trade. Pick your adventure at DE (Khalil Mack?), WR (Davante Adams?) and safety (keep Jeremy Chinn?). Jonathan Allen's value. Ben also takes a spin around the NFC East looking at where the suddenly motivated Cowboys dr…
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#366 - Reality Check: Dr. Eli David on Gaza, AI, and Israel's Future
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1:12:32Support us at: buymeacoffee.com/2njb***On October 7th, Dr. Eli David found himself uniquely poised as the right person in the right place at a pivotal moment. With an X account boasting over 750K followers—mostly conservative Europeans and Americans— he was already a force to be reckoned with, known for his provocative takes on AI, data, and the ab…
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The Athletic’s Ben Standig is here for more thoughts on the Commanders' risk-reward trade for Deebo Samuel and the free agency fallout with Al Galdi (The Al Galdi podcast). Ben also assesses Washington’s post-trade/post-Combine options at 29 for this "Mock Draft Monday." HOME | Ampire MediaBy Ampire Media
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WELCOME TO OUR KITCHEN: We're talking about developing a recipe!
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27:13We develop recipes for a living: over three dozen cookbooks, countless magazine and internet articles, and 20,000+ copywritten and published recipes. Here's a look inside what we do on an almost daily basis. Let's face it: Most recipes are developed in an existing frame--a braise, a cake, a short crust, a roast, a pastry cream. You accept the frame…
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