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Talking Money – Previous Broadcasts

 

:: JUNE

June 26, 2010: Inflation will be taking off any day now . . . Right? - Mike discusses three principles of economics that deconstruct the Great Inflation Myth.

June 19, 2010: Mike’s Guest - Kristen Weimann of the FCI Agency. Mike discusses with Kristen the recent changes in Medicare and Medicare Supplement Insurance - Greenville, SC (864-334-1200)

June 12, 2010: Mike gives a quick summary on the current zero
capital gains rate

June 5, 2010: Establishing a Living Trust

 

:: MAY

May 22, 2010: How well do annuities fit into an overall financial plan?

May 15, 2010: Is it a good idea to take early withdrawals from an IRA
to pay off debt?

May 8, 2010: Mike discusses Multi-Sector Bond Funds

May 1, 2010: Mike’s Guest - Joel Stoudenmire, tax attorney with Nexsen Pruet: Estate Planning – www.nexsenpruet.com

 

:: APRIL

April 24, 2010: Is a Money Manager’s past performance predictive of their future performance?

April 17, 2010: What % of money can a person safely withdrawal from his
or her portfolio?

April 10, 2010: When someone’s near retirement and they’ve maxed out their Roth contributions, where’s a good place to put extra money?

April 3, 2010: What’s happening in some of the Bond Markets?

 

:: MARCH

March 27, 2010: Mike’s Guest - Howard J. “Rusty” Leonard, CFA: Founder and CEO of Stewardship Partners Investment Counsel, Inc. Mike and Rusty discuss how the recent changes in healthcare may affect you and/or your business.

March 20, 2010: Is Money the Root of All Evil?

March 13, 2010: Key considerations when looking at a Life Estate

March 6, 2010: Key considerations when buying a life insurance policy at age 65 or older

 

:: FEBRUARY

February 27, 2010: Mike answers the question “Can you convert a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA?”

February 20, 2010: Mike’s Guest – David Smith, CPA w/Martin & Smith – Greenville, SC (864-232-1040)

February 13, 2010: Key Retirement Planning Issues To Consider

February 6, 2010: Roth IRA Conversions – Part Two

 

:: JANUARY

January 30, 2010: Roth IRA Conversions – Part One

January 23, 2010: Mike Explains the Periodic Table of Commodity Returns

January 16, 2010: A Market Update

January 9, 2010: It’s Tax Season Again! Mike’s Guest – David Smith, CPA w/Martin & Smith – Greenville, SC (864-232-1040)

January 2, 2010: Happy New Year! – Mike Reflects On 2009 & Offers Some Things To Consider For 2010

 

:: DECEMBER

Decemeber 19, 2009: A Year-end Financial Checklist Worth Considering

Decemeber 12, 2009: College Fund Considerations

December 5, 2009: Mike’s Guest – President of the American Seniors Association (ASA), Stuart Barton

 

:: NOVEMBER

November 21, 2009: Bunching Deductions – Is it a good idea?

November 14, 2009: Challenging The Expected!

November 7, 2009: A Market Update

 

:: OCTOBER

October 31, 2009: IRA Discussions – Part Two

October 24, 2009: IRA Discussions – Traditional, Roth, Simplified Employee Pension, etc.

Click Here for “The Perspective Of A Russian Immigrant” article – as mentioned in the October 10th broadcast

October 3, 2009: Mike Discusses Retirement Saver’s Credit.

 

:: SEPTEMBER

September 26, 2009: Looking At Our Economy From The Right Perspective.

September 19, 2009: Income Taxes Related To Estate Planning.

September 12, 2009: Are We In For A Double Dip Recession?

 

:: AUGUST

August 29, 2009: Mike Talks About Roth IRA’s

August 22, 2009: Planning Wisely For The Surviving Spouse

August 15, 2009: A Safe Investment Alternative to Annuities & CDs

August 8, 2009: Mike’s Guest – Attorney at Law Randy Fisher

August 1, 2009: Today’s Market Compared to Last October

 

:: JULY

July 25, 2009: A Market Update

July 18, 2009: Money 101 – Financial Planning Basics

July 11, 2009: Mike’s Guest – Jim Roach, ChFC: Annuities

 

:: JUNE

June 27, 2009: A Look at Our Current Economic Condition

Click Here for Frank Holmes article –"It's Time To Make Our Voices Heard", as mentioned in the June 27th broadcast

June 21, 2009: Investing in Today’s Market

June 13, 2009: A Market Update

June 6, 2009: Mike’s Guest – N. Mauldin Avinger, CFP: Estate Planning

 

:: MAY

May 30, 2009: Mike’s Guest - Howard J. “Rusty” Leonard, CFA: Founder and CEO of Stewardship Partners Investment Counsel, Inc.

May 16, 2009: Thinking Strategically vs Emotionally in a Down Economy

May 9, 2009: Mike Launches new PlanFIRST.com Web Site

May 2, 2009: Lets Look at the Positive Side!

 

:: APRIL

April 18, 2009: Can We Predict the Market?

April 4, 2009: Health Savings Accounts

 

:: MARCH

March 14, 2009: A Market Update

March 7, 2009: Mike’s Guest – Probate Judge Debora Faulkner

 

:: FERUARY

February 28, 2009: Proper Diversification

 

:: JANUARY

January 31, 2009: Mike’s Guest – David Smith, CPA w/Martin & Smith – Greenville, SC (864-232-1040)

January 24, 2009: Wills, Living Trusts and The Probate Process

January 17, 2009: Mike talks about how the financial sky is getting a little lower this Year!

January 10, 2009: Mike talks about why we shouldn’t expect a normal market in 2009!

January 3, 2009: Mike talks about starting off in a new year!

 

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