Dollars and Sense is a weekly radio show that discusses money matters related to debt and how of manage it. It also discusses the many topics related to solid financial planning, credit, and creditors. The show features licensed insolvency trustee Blair Mantin and is hosted by Elaine Scollan.
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KP Talks Dollars and Sense helps you learn financial literacy and provides real-time updates on all things housing, finance, and real estate with your host Kevin Peranio. As an owner and C-level executive for 20 plus years in finance, KP is here to serve you with all of his knowledge and experience. Tune in each week for more episodes. Kevin Peranio does not render or offer to render personalized investment or tax advice through KP Talks Dollars and Sense. The information provided is for inf ...
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Retirement and Your Money: Dollars and Sense Radio is the perfect podcast for retirees or those planning to retire and want to learn more about how to manage their money for retirement. Hosted by financial expert Doug Horne, this show provides helpful insights, tips and strategies to ensure your retirement years are financially secure. Retiring is a milestone that many look forward to, but it's important to plan and prepare for the transition. Taking the time to understand your financial sit ...
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We try to figure out if it would be possible to run Westworld as an actual business. This exercise will cover the entire show, so be aware spoilers will follow. It is not a criticism of the story itself, as we do understand there’s dramatic license at work here. Please don’t send us hate mail.
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Welcome to Dollars and Sense, the only podcast in English about Puerto Rico's business community produced by News is my Business. Listen to our podcast series, featuring interviews with experts from a broad range of fields.
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Social Issue Final ENG101;Cordrero Income/Economic inequality Cover art photo provided by Mathieu Turle on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nbmat
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China's Singles Day is like Black Friday on steroids. $200 billion in sales over just 28 days. Chinese consumers are fueling this massive growth. Meanwhile, in the U.S.: Baby Boomers hold 50% of the nation’s net worth. Total U.S. net worth: $150 trillion. Baby Boomers: $75 trillion. Women, who outlive men, are set to control a significant share of …
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Dollars and Sense - November 24, 2024CKNW Programming
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Social media and other advertising platforms can fill your head with way too much information. To discover what's best for you, it's always smart to start by talking to a retirement specialist, like Doug Horne. Take a listen.Doug Horne
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The US debt-to-GDP ratio has reached an 8-year high, intensifying economic concerns. A "fog of policy" continues to obscure future direction, heightening anxiety about economic stability. Despite the uncertainty of the transition period, significant progress has been achieved. While 61% of companies exceeded revenue estimates, top-line sales revenu…
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Dollars and Sense - November 17, 2024CKNW Programming
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You can ask your brother or the guy at the gym, but a good retirement specialist is a person that listens and understands who you are and what you want out of your retirement. The good news...you've found the podcast that can take you there.Doug Horne
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A 25-basis-point rate reduction is anticipated from the Fed. The bond market is looking beyond the upbeat jobs report. Institutional trades are now guided by underlying economic trends. A 25-basis-point rate cut from the Fed seems likely. Key data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is starting to resonate. The latest jobs report initially triggere…
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Dollars and Sense - November 10, 2024CKNW Programming
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Life needs checklists. From family, to job, to retirement. Do you have a retirement checklist? Let's make one, right now.Doug Horne
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AMD reports robust semiconductor performance. Economic indicators suggest positive momentum. 10-Year Treasury yield rises to 4.27%. Elevated interest rates hint at economic shifts ahead. Strong liquidity continues to support U.S. financial markets. Here are the key points: 00:00 Introduction and Tech Company Earnings 01:45 Fed's Stance and Economic…
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Dollars and Sense - November 3, 2024CKNW Programming
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Retail Sales Beat Expectations, Inflationary Pressures Rise. Core Retail Sales Surge, Signaling Strong Consumer Demand. Retail Sales Accelerate, But Inflationary Concerns Linger. Multifamily Construction Slowdown, Rental Prices Soar. Rising Interest Rates Squeeze Multifamily Market. Housing Shortage Drives Up Rental Costs. Here are the key points: …
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We love to research stuff, and one of the most important research projects you should be doing is about your retirement. You're listening to this podcast because you wanted to know more. Great start.Doug Horne
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Dollars and Sense - October 27, 2024CKNW Programming
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Assembling a smart financial team could be the key to your long-term financial success. Financial planning isn’t just about the numbers; it’s about orchestrating a professional team that grows with you, helping further secure your financial future and peace of mind. Nicole Romito sits down with Greg Bogdan, Senior Advisor at Private Vista, to discu…
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You've got to start that conversation about your retirement, but you really don't know what kinds of questions to ask. Take a moment and jot down a few of those important things you have on your mind. It's a great start to a productive conversation and a successful retirement. Then, pick up the phone and talk to Doug.…
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AI is boosting jobs, not killing them. The U.S. remains the world's strongest economy, with China in second. AI is a powerful engine for efficiency. AI is now the driving force shaping the global economy. While productivity soars, the job market faces new challenges. Long-term debt is becoming unsustainable. Here are the key moments: 00:48 Carringt…
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Dollars and Sense - October 20, 2024CKNW Programming
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Rates don’t follow a straight path. The 10-year Treasury is at 4.02%, and the market is responding. Strong job reports and solid economic growth are in play. We’re expecting a 25 basis point cut in November, and another in December, but a 50-point cut isn’t likely right away. Rates remain high, especially for lower-income individuals, but cuts are …
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Retirement is much more than packing up a box and heading home after a lifetime job. Retirement starts well before you even get there. So, how are you preparing?Doug Horne
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Dollars and Sense - October 13, 2024CKNW Programming
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As the U.S. elections approach, many investors find themselves questioning whether to adjust their portfolios in anticipation of potential market changes. Nicole Romito is joined by Jeremy Bell, Chief Investment Officer for Conway Investment Research, to discuss the impact of US elections on financial markets and how to navigate the resulting volat…
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You may be a single or a double income household, and one of those incomes might come with a pension. So, how does that factor into retirement and how can you make the most of your pension.Doug Horne
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The Fed's been playing it cool, but they might be ready to lower interest rates again. It's a big deal because it can affect everything from your mortgage to your investments. China, the world's second-biggest economy, just dropped a massive stimulus package. This could be good for global markets, but it could also lead to higher prices. Here's the…
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Dollars and Sense - October 6, 2024CKNW Programming
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The Fed just cut rates by 50 basis points. But this pattern is about to shift—are you ready for the change? Housing equity has skyrocketed to $33.8 trillion. So, why keep your cash sitting idle? It’s time to put your money to work and follow the smart money trend. Here are the highlights of the episode: 00:00 Cash vs. Investments 00:43 Housing Equi…
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Quick answer, as much as you can. That's not always the case, but it isn't a barrier to making your retirement work. Let's figure that out together.Doug Horne
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Dollars and Sense - September 29, 2024CKNW Programming
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Did you know medical professionals typically face over $200,000 in student loan debt upon completing their education? This significant financial burden, paired with a delayed start in their earning potential, makes financial planning uniquely challenging. In this second part of Nicole Romito and Stephanie Nanney’s conversation about financial plann…
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Some folks love doing things on the spur of the moment. Spur of the moment doesn't work in retirement. You need a plan. You need an expert, and a good listener. Guess what, you can start right now.Doug Horne
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Now is a great time to buy a house. Housing prices are cooling down without a crash, and lower interest rates are driving up demand. Options give you rights; futures come with obligations. Quad Witching Day: A major event when quarterly derivatives expire, causing market waves. It’s a big deal! Here’s the key moments: 00:00 Immigration and Populati…
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Dollars and Sense - September 22, 2024CKNW Programming
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For most folks, retirement isn't about hitting the jackpot. Retirement takes even more planning than living those working years. Do you have a path to retirement? Maybe it's time you did.Doug Horne
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The Fed has cut interest rates, following the lead of other central banks. Global oil demand is on the decline. Liquidity is growing in financial markets, creating new opportunities. Jobless claims have risen slightly, signaling a potential softening in the labor market. The high U6 unemployment rate lines up with findings from the latest JOLTS rep…
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Dollars and Sense - September 15, 2024CKNW Programming
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Contrary to popular belief, earning a salary as a medical professional can sometimes cap your financial growth. Exploring different compensation models could open doors to greater control and profitability. Join Nicole Romito as she sits down with her partner at Private Vista, Stephanie Nanney to peel back the layers of financial planning for medic…
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Peace of mind in retirement starts with a conversation. Together, you plan for the things you look forward to doing. So, let's start that conversation, right now.Doug Horne
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Dollars and Sense - September 8, 2024CKNW Programming
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Inflation has its benefits, but the real driver is the labor market. We'll see if recent figures are overstated with the August jobs report. Meanwhile, jobless claims are slowly ticking up, and lenders are now demanding upfront agreements. On the bright side, rates have dipped. Catch the highlights from this week’s episode: 00:00 Introduction 01:03…
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You don't head into retirement without preparation. If you do, your retirement might not be exactly what you had in mind. And in retirement, you get one chance to get it right. Let's find out if you're on track.Doug Horne
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Happy Labor Day! The top 500 asset managers control a whopping $131 trillion. Every day, $558 billion is traded on US stock markets, with 90% of this trading done by institutions and 80% of it automated. Bad economic news often sparks market sell-offs, making options trading feel risky, like gambling. When the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, i…
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Dollars and Sense - September 1, 2024CKNW Programming
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Navigating the complexities of estate planning can feel overwhelming, and many of us are uncertain about how to initiate this crucial conversation with our families But don’t let your fears of the unknown stop you from planning this important piece of your legacy. Join guest Lindsey Markus, Asset Protection Attorney and Shareholder Principal at Chu…
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So, you were going to say...last week, right? Listen, retirement is a personal thing and we all operate on our personal time line. But the obvious here is, what have you done to set that retirement date. Are you ready to craft a beautiful retirement?Doug Horne
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Insurance rate hikes are intended to stabilize finances, but urgent government action is needed to address the ongoing insurance crisis. Federal regulation remains limited due to differing state-level rules. Despite recent turbulence from the yen carry trade, stock markets remain resilient. The S&P 500 is only 1% away from its all-time high. NVIDIA…
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Dollars and Sense - August 25, 2024CKNW Programming
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I guess the question should be is, how should my retirement look. What can I do and how will I live my retirement years. That takes planning. Here is some good advice...listen.Doug Horne
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Growing recession concerns. Consumer confidence is wavering, job cuts are on the rise, and critical indicators are signaling a potential recession. The Federal Reserve has missed the mark on unemployment predictions, underestimating by 2.5%, with trends suggesting it could surpass 7%. Here are the key moments: 00:00 Introduction and Growth Scare 04…
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Dollars and Sense - August 18, 2024CKNW Programming
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Have you heard of the 529 plan? It could be your new key to unlocking a brighter future for your kids while being financially efficient. Join Nicole Romito as she and her colleague, Colleen Dwyer share the essentials of 529 plans, the tax advantages they offer, and how they can be an integral part of securing the educational futures of your childre…
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