MoneyMD

Episode 251: Learn how to have an amazing Christmas without ending up with a monumental bill! John and Steve also take a look at today's choppy markets and give some very sound advice to the wise investor.

Episode 250: Learn four simple steps that can set you on the path to a fat 401(k)! John and Steve also address some common misconceptions about Social Security and give tips for maximizing your benefits.

Episode 249: Concerned about the recent market correction? Get the facts from Steve and John. You'll also learn some additional tax-favored investment options you can take advantage of after maxing out your IRA's and 401(k)s for the year.

Episode 248: John and Steve discuss various types of inheritances and how to avoid paying unnecessary taxes on them. They also weigh in on the recent ups and downs of the markets.

Episode 247: Hear ten common financial hazards that are almost sure to delay your road to retirement. You'll also learn how to make the most of your neighborhood dollar store!

Episode 246: Learn why rebalancing is so vital to a healthy portfolio. Then hear about six budgeting strategies that can help you get control of your spending.

Episode 245: Steve and John discuss the pros and cons of adding the hugely popular FAANG stocks to your portfolio. They also warn you of seven emotional triggers that can lure you away from your budget.

Episode 244: Steve and John weigh in on the new millennial FIRE movement – a lifestyle driven by the goal of "Financial Independence and Retiring Early." You'll also learn whether a tax-advantaged Health Savings Account makes sense for your situation.

Episode 243: Learn how to set financial systems in motion and then sit back and watch your portfolio grow! You'll also hear five tips that can set your high school graduate on the path to success, both in college and in life.

Episode 242: Discover ways to supplement your income with passive income streams.  Also, hear five steps you can take to help protect your assets before the next recession.

Episode 241: Learn what you can do to make sure your medical bills don't catch you by surprise! Also, find out your options if your retirement fund just isn't going to be enough.

Episode 240: On this episode, hear seven common misconceptions about retirement. John and Steve also take a look at the global markets and discuss areas of strength and potential problems.

Episode 239: Steve and John discuss Chris Hogan's new book, Everyday Millionaires. Also, hear what the president of USC, Harry Pastides, has to say about lowering your college costs.

Episode 238: Hear 10 tips that can help you take a chunk out of your home expenses. John and Steve will also look back at the markets of the last decade.

Episode 237: Are you confident that your savings will outlast you? Here are some great tips to help make sure that happens! You'll also learn which questions to ask before committing to a continuing care retirement community.

Episode 236: Ask yourselves these 10 questions each month to put your family on the path to financial security! Also, Steve and John weigh in on the current U.S. corporate earnings and economic surge.  Will it continue?

Episode 235: Find out the best age for you to start taking your Social Security benefits.  It may surprise you! You'll also learn some great money saving strategies for shopping online.

Episode 234: You may not have to wait until your sixties to taste your retirement dreams.  Learn how to take a mini-retirement while you're young enough to enjoy it!  Also, when it comes to finances, find out how to open the lines of communication with your parents without closing down the relationship!

Episode 233: Steve and John discuss the results of a genetic study involving 35,000 Swedish twins and their investments.  You know you're curious! You'll also learn how to broach the touchy subject of retirement with your spouse without stirring up a hornet's nest.

Episode 232: Don't leave hundreds of thousands on the table! Learn how to get the most out of your 401(k)! Also, hear the pros and cons of investing internationally.

Episode 231: Steve and John describe some alternative types of medical insurance coverage that you won't find on the Affordable Care Act government exchanges.  They also look into the growing retirement crisis of lost pensions and 401(k)s.

Episode 230: Steve and John help you avoid some of the gotchas of the new federal tax law as you save for your child's education.  They also give you some tips for buying in bulk the smart way!

Episode 229: Thinking about retiring early? Learn five steps you will want to cover before you take the plunge! You'll also learn how to turn an inherited house into a blessing instead of a curse!

Episode 228: Don't sign on the dotted line until you hear from the Money Doctors about buying that vacation home! You'll also hear about 13 vacation ideas that will keep your budget intact!

Episode 227: Steve and John give you some pointers about the issues you will most likely face as you begin to oversee your parents' finances.  Also, learn why listening to the "experts" can cost you big when it comes to investing!