Business for Breakfast

B4B 5/4/18 Join Ken Morgan and Mark Asher for Business for Breakfast every Monday through Friday from 6-8am. @MyMoneyRadio's longest-running daily program

With Mark Asher out today Ken Morgan and Doreen Conti hosted B4B this morning.  First up was Suzanne Kantra, founder of Techlicious.com with the latest tech gifts for Moms for this Mother's Day.  Then Tyler Hixson with OpenDoor talking about the Spring home buying and selling season.  Travel expert Pete Trabucco talked about his new book and vacation tips for 2018.  Eric Rosenthal from TravelZork discussed their Zorkfest coming up in Las Vegas.  Elene Zee stopped by the discuss education and learning to save and invest program in AZ schools.  She's President and CEO of Arizona Council on Economic Education.

Today on B4B, Memory champion, Chester Santos, gave us techniques to turn your memory from a sieve to a sponge in his new book Mastering Memory.  Dr. Justin Bazan with Healthy Vision Month and how to prevent digital eye strain.  Steve Raichlen author of Project Fire and a BBQ expert on some sizzling recipes for Cinco De Mayor.  The Biz Leaders Spotlight today was Darrylee Cohen owner of Haute Photography & Videography a local company.  Then from Freedom Financial Network, Linda Luman on the Grand Opening and hiring of 1,000 extra employees in the Valley.

On May Day, Bankrate's senior analyst, Mark Hamrick, with a new study that showed 62% of homeowners will never move from their existing home.  Then from Carfax, Christopher Basso with a staggering figure of just how many vehicles are on the road that have been recalled for some reason or another.  FiredPie! owner Fred Morgan was in studio talking about his 19 plus restaurants and is the restaurant featured this week on the Stump The Chumps contest.  Cathy Prudhomme Firewise USA on protecting your home during fire season.  in the Biz of Sports was GM of Turf Paradise, Vince Francia, and his preview to this Saturday's running of the Kentucky Derby.

Today Jim Pool from the Indexed Annuities Leadership Council talked about the study about America's workforce.    Then Dr. Lisa Radesi discussed why so many people don't see their doctor when they make an appointment but rather a nurse or physician's assistant.  Angelique Rewers with The Corporate Agent for National Small Business Week.  Ken and Mark had their first $50 dollar certificate winner from this week's Stump the Chumps contest Fired Pie!  Finally, in the Biz Leaders Spotlight, Dan Bashaw, owner of Wood and Main Wood Works.

Today on B4B was Heather Morin, Dunkin' Donuts on how that company is officially Paying It Forward Starting tomorrow and for the Month of May.  Author Dale W. Cox talked about rules and regulations that cost US businesses and stifle the economy in his new book.  Erin Currier, Pew's Family financial security and mobility project with a new report about rent burdens on American Families.  Then in the Biz Leaders Spotlight was Timony Barone, CEO of Vantage Mobility International and finally Bob Roth of Cypress Homecare Solutions a BBB finalist for its Ethics Award.

Today on B4B was Small business expert Erin Archuleta.  Then Katie Jone for the Maricopa County Home & Garden Show this weekend in Phoenix.  Pamela Yellen is the founder of Bank On Yourself discussed how to pay ZERO taxes in retirement.  Bob Brown from the AZ Foundation Solutions which is a finalist in the BBB 2018 Awards for Ethics.  Finally Jay Tenenbaum VP at AZ Capital Development and all about his business.

OnB4B today was Alison Summerville with Ally Financial showing us how to make our children smart savers.  Michelle Timmerman with Google with a new announcement of a brand new look and feel of Google.  Then Brad Plothow, VP of Marketing at Womply with a ranking of first quarter small business revenue and how AZ fairs.  Stump the Chump winner today, Cathy walked away with $100 dollars in gift cards to Bitters.  In the Biz of Sports segment was Michael Frank for the Harry Moore Memorial Golf Tournament.

With Mark out today Ken and Doreen hosted the show that started with Remodeler and Designer Laurie March with some staggering statistics when it comes to the impact of uneaten food on the environment.  Then Dr. Julia Haller, with Genetic testing that helps identify gene mutations that may be inherited and cause eye disease.  Jack Vanderhei of the Employee Benefit Research Institute asking the big question of "HOWS YOUR NEST EGG?.  From Homeowners Financial is Joe Capitano for his weekly visit and then Travis Ogden CEO of Isagenix International on being a finalist for the BBB Torch Awards for Ethics.

Today Bryan Newman of 101 Referral Network on the upcoming Health and Wealth Expo.  Then Pam Smith with the Public Library Association regarding Money Smart Week.  No winner yet for Stump the Chumps with featured restaurant Bitters.  In the Biz Leaders Spotlight was Drs., Dean and Avesha Sherzai helping to fight Alzheimer's in AZ.  In the Biz of Sports was Son of Arizona Charity spokesman Grant McKenzie Jr.