Can a “drunken monkey” throwing darts at a newspaper beat a professional Wall Street analyst? 🎯📈 In today’s episode, we’re coming to you live from the Midnight Tavern in Hot Springs Village! We start off with a little friendly competition at the dartboard to discuss a famous financial experiment: the “Dart Throwing” stock portfolio. While…
Join Dennis Simpson and Ike Eisenhower at the historic gravesite of Curtis Underwood, located right in the middle of Cortez Road in Hot Springs Village. Curtis was just 19 years old when he passed away from rabies, and his story serves as a powerful reminder that life is unpredictable. In this episode, Ike Eisenhower…
The wait is almost over for East Gate residents! Dennis Simpson sits down with Dominos Pizza Owner Jason Kern, owner of the Hot Springs Village Domino’s, to discuss the official “stamp of approval” for their brand-new East End location. In this episode, we explore why this move is a game-changer for the Village, from cutting…
Is it actually possible for insurance rates to go down in 2025? Dennis Simpson talks with local State Farm agent Ike Eisenhower about the surprising news of rate decreases in Arkansas. We break down the math behind the premiums, why used car prices changed the game, and why having a local agent matters more than…
In this episode of Hot Springs Village Venues, Dennis Simpson sits down with financial expert Joanna Horton from Mforce Capital to discuss the psychology of investing. With 37 years of experience, Joanna explains why “flinching” during market volatility is the biggest mistake an investor can make. We dive into: The difference between paper losses and…
Dennis Simpson and Diana Simpson guide us through a dazzling nighttime walk, showcasing the beautiful “holiday lights” and festive “Christmas display” in Hot Springs Village. This “4k video” captures the magic, perfect for a relaxing “stroll” or simply enjoying the tranquil “ambience” of the season. Special thanks to our The Hot Springs Village POA and…
Top-Ranked State Farm Agent Ike Eisenhower on Growth & Local Service in Hot Springs Village In this episode, Dennis Simpson catches up with Ike Eisenhower, our local State Farm agent in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas. Despite operating in a smaller community, Ike’s agency is currently ranked #44 out of nearly 20,000 State Farm agencies nationwide!…
In this special episode, Dennis takes a moment to look back on over seven years of podcasting and nearly 950 episodes covering Hot Springs Village and beyond. He shares his deep gratitude for the sponsors, guests, and friends who have made this journey possible—from the early days with Jason Temple to the wisdom of Clara…
In this heartfelt episode, Dennis Simpson shares a moving Christmas story from 18 years ago about a young boy on a church hayride. While other children asked for toys and games, this boy—facing a family tragedy—simply said, “I’m good.” It is a lesson in character and selflessness that has stuck with Dennis for nearly two…
Questions to ask Your financial advisor: In this episode, Dennis R Simpson sits down with Joanna Horton of MForce Capital on the beautiful Desoto Golf Course in Hot Springs Village. They dive deep into the “hard-hitting” questions every investor should ask their professional. Joanna explains the critical difference between the “Suitability Standard” and the “Fiduciary…