Money Making Sense

Money Making Sense

Release Date

All Episodes

WARNING! Can you spot the latest consumer scams?

Impersonator scams are on the rise.  Kerry O'Brien, Regional Director of the Federal Trade Commission's Western Region, says more and more people are losing money to scammers who pretend to be from your bank, Amazon, or web protection services. Kerry says do NOT click on any hype ...  Show more

How to prepare for rising interest rates and inflation

The Federal Reserve is attempting to balance increased inflation and interest rates.  Michael Stevens, president and founder of Capital Wealth Advisors says raising interest rates is a way to bring down inflation.  But people need to be prepared. Find out the difference between t ...  Show more

The 6 Pillars to financial empowerment

April is Financial Literacy Month and learning about money can be fun and enjoyable.  Jayne Ellegard, a wealth speaker and coach, teaches ways to make personal finances anything but boring, especially for women.  Jayne is also the author of "Financial Empowerment for Women: Your ...  Show more

3 signs to know when your aging parents need help

Knowing the signs your parents need help is just the first step.  Chris Orestis, President of Retirement Genius, says the entire family needs to be on the same page when its comes to their healthcare and financial needs. Find out how much it could cost for nursing home care, and ...  Show more

How to reduce your tax burden in retirement

Should you cash in your IRA first or start taking Social Security when you retire?  Becki Schreyer, managing director of BKD, and Susan Speirs, CEO of Utah Association of CPAs explain what is best to reduce your taxes after you give up going to work. Also find out what can happen ...  Show more