Money Sex Gen X (“MSG”) is a weekly podcast convo between gentlemen Gen X’ers Mr. Eric McLoyd and co-host Big Stew. These CHI-TOWN based hosts feel like Generation X needs to be portrayed better in the media. No shade or hate but they feel like Baby Boomers + Millennials get all the shine. Without judgment, they dive into topics like “Is College A Joke?”, “What Does It Mean To Be Black?” and “Let’s Talk About Sex” in hopes of uncovering new truths for viewers and themselves. Their painfully…
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Season 8- MSG Episode 54-Are "You" Too Old For Another Baby?
Send us Fan Mail Are "You" Too Old Too Old For Another Baby? | S8 E54 At 40, 50, or even 60 -- is having another baby a bold act of legacy, or are we letting our ego write a check that biology and reality can't cash? In this episode of Money Sex Gen X, Eric and Stew go all the way in on one of the most personal decisions a person can make later in life. They cover the male and female perspectives…
MSG Presents: Characters From Corporate: I Want To Leave Corporate But My Family Is Counting On Me
Send us Fan Mail In this Characters From Corporate segment, we hear from a 50-year-old Black woman in Ashburn, Virginia who has spent 25 years building a successful career as a senior-level paralegal at a global law firm. On paper, everything looks solid. She’s respected, experienced, and financially stable. But behind the title and the benefits, she’s exhausted and wrestling with a question a lot…
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Eric and Stew unpack one of the most overused and misunderstood labels in modern culture: the alpha male. What does it actually mean? Why are so many people drawn to the term? And how do you know whether you really fit it, or you’re just performing a version of masculinity that social media rewards? We get into the traits people associate with alpha males, why the…
MSG Presents: Characters From Corporate: Am I Wrong For Not Trusting AI?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Characters From Corporate , Eric and Stew unpack a workplace dilemma from a Black Gen X management consultant watching coworkers lean hard on AI for everything from emails to meeting notes to tough conversations. The real question isn't just about technology, it's about dependency, judgment, and what happens when AI starts feeling more like a therapist, coach,…
Season 8-MSG Episode 52 "What's Your Relationship with AI?"
Send us Fan Mail In this thought-provoking episode of the Money Sex Gen X podcast, Eric and Big Stew explore what it really means to have a “relationship” with AI—whether you treat it like a tool, a thought partner, or something closer to a confidant. They break down AI basics, debate whether saying “please” matters, and discuss the limits of AI around nuance, accuracy, and overreliance. The…
MSG Presents: Characters From Corporate: A Character Trying To Get To Corporate
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Characters From Corporate , the mic opens for an honest conversation about fear, ambition, and the invisible barriers people put on themselves. The episode explores what it really takes to transition into corporate life without traditional credentials, why fear keeps capable people stuck, and how access, internships, and creative pathways can open doors when…
MSG Presents-"Eric On Money": The Million Dollar Question-Do You Have Enough Life Insurance?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of MSG Presents: Eric On Money, Eric breaks down one of the most misunderstood topics in personal finance: how much life insurance you actually need. Many people believe that simply having life insurance means their family is protected. In reality, most people are significantly underinsured and do not know it. The episode reframes life insurance as a tool for…
MSG Presents: Characters From Corporate: Great for Sex, Bad For Work
Send us Fan Mail A 41 year old woman from DC, now in Potomac, Maryland, has climbed to senior manager at a Fortune 500 company. A handsome coworker who once reported to her asked her out, they got intimate right before COVID, then she ghosted him because he sits lower on the ladder and makes less money. Eric and Big Stew unpack her guilt, status anxiety, and whether she is the real character from…
MSG Presents: "Eric On Money": Turn Down the Noise, Turn Up Your Net Worth
Send us Fan Mail This episode goes straight at the “noise” that stalls real progress: money blocks, old scripts, and the beliefs that keep you circling the same results. Eric shares a practical mindset workflow you can use to move from confusion to consistent action. Why? Because just telling someone they need to improve their money mindset is not enough--people need strategy. In this episode Eric…
MSG Presents: Tales From The Start Up: We Broke Up, But Who Keeps The Company?
Send us Fan Mail Tales From The Start Up: We Broke Up, But Who Keeps The Company? A listener from the West Coast writes in about the nonprofit organization he built from scratch with his girlfriend, focusing on yoga and self care for at risk youth. The organization is finally thriving with funders, donors, and community support, just as their relationship falls apart. Now his ex is claiming…