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The stock market is getting JITTERY again… what's going on THIS time? Retirement planning for ANYONE is challenging… but singles have these EXTRA considerations. Bosses-- do you know if your employees are "financially well"? Buying a home is expensive enough… getting your credit in shape before your next move Back to school shopping season is upon us… where is your money going as your kids get rea...

Corporate earnings are looking good… but inflation is high. The FDA approved this EXPENSIVE drug as a treatment for dementia… so why is the Cleveland Clinic saying it won't administer the medicine? Do you need more than a 401(k) to save well? What's keeping Americans from going back to work The creator of Dogecoin is having second throughts about his creation. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

the economic stories that you NEVER would have guessed a year ago. If the federal government is going to throw around trillions… why not give some to the restaurants? Is life insurance a good way to protect your family from future tax increases? This student loan is gaining a LOT of popularity… but could leave parents on the hook for HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS. Check your credit report See o...

Jobless claims continue to hit pandemic-era lows… but millions of Americans are in NO HURRY to find work The price of this home building material is falling MASSIVELY… but will buyers benefit from those falling costs? How can your in-laws change your estate plan? Is buying dividend stocks the right way to fight inflation? Checks for Child Tax Credits are already showing up in parents bank accounts...

Congressional Democrats are getting ready to pass a $3.5 trillion spending plan… and it could mean MAJOR changes for Medicare… and your wallet. Child tax credit checks are rolling out tomorrow… what parents can expect in their bank account Does Google know too much about you? How you can give the tech giant… a little less and protect your family's privacy. Deutsche Bank and HSBC Bank allegedly man...

Inflation soars above economist's expectations… but your wallet already knew that prices are rising FAST. the one bill you don't want to pay quickly. ...Medical bills and what is upcoding How can you build up your "career resiliance? How much life insurance do you really need? Your priorities shifted over the pandemic… and continue to change. As you get ready to return to the office… how are you g...

Earnings season is upon us, and the traders on Wall Street are expecting the economic recovery to continue full steam ahead. When inflation runs hot… investing becomes more challenging, especially if you're looking for "safe income." Here's how you can think about your BONDS right now. How did working from home affect your finances? How are your kids getting caught in cryptocurrency "pump and dump...

Has your spending returned to normal… the post-pandemic boom isn't looking exactly the way the experts thought. Royal Carribean is requiring unvaccinated travelers leaving from Florida to purchase travel insurance How can you help your aging parents choose a retirement community… and keep some peace in your family? Legislative risk and retirement planning Giving kids credit cards See omnystudio.co...

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Housing prices are on fire… so should you do anything differently with your home's equity? The three pandemic unemployment programs are scheduled to expire in early September under current federal law. What next? Who's driving the post-pandemic travel boom? You know healthcare is expensive… but how much more are basic procedures when you don't have insurance? Can working from home feel the same as...

Wall Street is watching higher inflation numbers… and you're already feeling it at the gas pump. $70 million in mistakes. The popular trading app Robnhood is paying millions to settle sweeping regulatory allegations. Tech expert Dave Hatter Why student loan debt isn't only a problem for your kids An under the radar piece of legislation could dramatically overhaul the US credit reporting industry…...

Declaring your financial independency. Movie theaters are back open… but what would it take for you to return to a cinema? Do you have room to negotiate your next job offer? How you can get the most out of your salary Getting used to spending Saving on summer weddings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you ready for 4th of July weekend? Some of your grocery store staples are going to be more expensive Facing longer waits when you go out to eat? How restaurants are grappling with a worker shortage Teen brokerage accounts Online grocery shopping See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You've seen the panicked headlines about the Delta variant… so why isn't the stock market reacting? Nurses at UC Medical Center are getting a pay raise after a threatening a strike… we'll tell you about the new deal, The long-term trends driving this hot real estate market You used to be able to negotiate the price of your car… now auto buyers are experiencing dealers asking for MORE than MSRP. Di...

financial lessons from the first half of 2021 Some welcome news for GE Aviation as travel bounces back-- why Evendale is celebrating What do American's think the best long-term investment is? Cash, stocks, real estate… or maybe something else? A product is not always the solution to your financial problems. Day trading exploded during the pandemic… so why are people still at it??? See omnystudio.c...

Budgeting is easier than you think Are reverse mortgages a scam? How to fight age discrimination at your next job interview Think your aging parents are the most likely to fall victim to a scam??? Think again. Younger adults lose money to swindlers much more often than the older people Too many phone calls. Too many emails. You have more online accounts than ever before… and it's showing in your i...

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Make sure you're saving for future healthcare costs today. Your streaming bill is now your cable bill… and it may get even MORE expensive. The real estate market is rockin… but how long can it stay that way? Maybe you saved some extra money during the pandemic… but many Americans fell behind. Would you take a vacation to a "Whiskey Resort"? Kentucky is hoping your answer is YES. See omnystudio.com...

Americans are quitting their jobs at RECORD levels. Is it good for the economy? what's inside of your credit report When should you pay down your mortgage early? Getting a job in retirement can seem like a great idea… but you'll want to understand these financial implications first. The City of Cincinnati announced its operating budget for 2022 and 2023. Where your tax money is headed, See omnystu...

Are interest rate hikes coming soon? Is high inflation here to stay? Amazon prime day deals How the labor and material shortage is affecting the businesses building your home You can probably expect a little more from Social Security. Why renting in Cincinnati is getting even MORE expensive See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maybe you've got some money saved up… but you're DEFINITELY ready to go out again Are your kids getting financial advice from Kim Kardashian? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Federal Reserve is threatening interest rate hikes Legalized sports betting is coming to Ohio Is your partner committing "financial infidelity?" Financial planning is a little different for every family… but can get a little more complex for second marriages. Now that you're going out again.. You may need some new clothes … How much it costs to "rent" a new style See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

You've seen the headlines about a worker shortage… but some parts of our economy are feeling it more than others. How much does it cost to buy a home in Cincinnati right now? The most popular post pandemic travel trends… and where you can expect to pay more on your next vacation How can you save for your child's education? You have a few options… but not all of them are a great idea. You may feel...

The United States may be gearing up for another trade fight with China How can you handle SOARING car prices. How are your college kids navigating this unusual job market? You can't afford to take a one-size-fits-all approach for your unique retirement. Why are more states are using Ohio's vaccine lottery idea? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should you be worried about inflation? Small businesses are feeling the pain of a worker shortage You know what "cheating on your partner" is… but how about "financial infidelity?" When do you want to retire? Who falls for a "fake sweepstakes" scam? The answer may hit close to home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.