Your Money Call

In this episode, Diane King Hall dives into the importance of recognizing that you still have time to reach your financial goals! She emphasizes the need to assess and reassess what is and isn't working and offers steps to take to improve your financial future. Diane also addresses the impact of inflation and how to react to higher living costs. One method: finding cheaper alternatives. Additi...

In this episode, Diane King Hall discusses the stress that women experience when it comes to money. She highlights the importance of emergency savings and retirement savings in reducing financial stress. Diane also emphasizes the need for long-term planning and setting goals to alleviate stress. Diane encourages open conversations about money and shares insights from a Wells Fargo study on the rel...

In this episode, we explore the state of saving for the future and share new data from Fidelity on 401K millionaires, showing that the number of accounts with seven-figure balances is near a record. There is also an increase in the participation rate in workplace savings plans. This episode also explores new details on the Secure 2.0 Act, which aims to achieve automatic enrollment in retirement pl...

In this episode of Your Money Call, Diane King Hall discusses various topics, including new student loan debt relief, the 8th Wonder of the World - compound interest, building wealth through investing, and millions in unclaimed lottery winnings. Takeaways: President Biden announced $1.2 billion in student loan debt cancellation for eligible borrowers enrolled in the SAVE Plan. Compound interest ca...

In this episode of Your Money Call we dive into the inspiring journey of entrepreneurship as we sit down with the remarkable Reign Hudson, a gutsy black female entrepreneur who launched out into the deep with her own natural skin and home care line: ME By Reign . In this episode, Reign shares some of the pitfalls and recoveries she has made - including candles that didn't originally work to wo...

Consider this your wake-up call. This episode of Your Money Call with DK Hall digs into new data from the New York Federal Reserve which shows that Americans are trillions of dollars in debt. And delinquency rates are rising. Total consumer debt rose to $17.5 trillion dollars in 2023. Credit card delinquency rates shot up 50% last year, signaling increased financial duress. Personal finance coach...

In this episode of Your Money Call, Diane sits down with Brooke, a young woman in her 20's to create a working budget for her income and steps toward achieving her financial goals. Brooke has credit card debt, and Afterpay type debt, but no student loans. She wants to buy a car, and has other financial goals such as eventually going back to school. She is working full time and lives in the Nor...

In this episode of Your Money Call w/DK Hall, Diane King Hall discusses the topic of credit and its importance in personal finance. She explains what credit is and why it matters, focusing on credit scores and their significance. She breaks down the categories and factors that affect credit scores, emphasizing the importance of payment history, and credit utilization. King Hall also provides insig...

In this episode of Your Money Call with DK Hall, Diane King Hall goes back to basics teaching a cornerstone principle of personal finance, budgeting. She discusses the origins of her own fiscal journey, and weighs in on which budgeting apps to consider using. Tune in for fresh financial wisdom weekly. *This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The information contained in th...