Business for Breakfast

On today's show Jason Stancill continued filling in for Ken Morgan who was on vacation.  Jason and Mark Asher talked with Mario Armstrong about all the new cool gadgets coming out of the CES show live from Las Vegas.  World Almanac Senior Editor, Sarah Janssen, talked about the year and what's to come for 2017.  In the Biz Leaders Spotlight was Jason Mitchell from the Mitchell Group and in the Biz of Sports Mark talked with Matt Shott from the AZ Coyotes.

Ken and Mark today talked with Nichelle Williams from H&R Block about the millions of taxpayers who will be affected by refund delays this year.  Also Joe Ritz from Russo and Steele and Laura Adams from Insurancequotes.com discuss a new study about auto insurance.  Ben Miles was in the SWS Spotlight and Travis Okamoto with Caliber was on the show.

Today on Business for Breakfast, Drew Alcazar with Russo & Steele talked about next's week's auction with Jason Stancill.  Then travel expert, Pete Trabucco, discussed airport security in the wake of the Fort Lauderdale shootings.  Dr. Cass Ingram joined the show to discuss homeopathic remedies for getting sick.  In the Business Leaders Spotlight was Matt Hale, CEO, of Modern Acupuncture.  Ken and Mark also got their question correct for the third time this week on Stump the Chumps and one lucky winner walked away with $100 in gift cards to Tom's Tavern.

Today's show was loaded with special guests including Habitat for Humanity CDO, Roger Neuhaus and John Bemiss from Russo & Steele.  Also Randy Reed from Team Logic IT discussing the top 10 hacks for 2016 and Chris Lloyd from Lucia Capital Group.  Chris Lanier, from Southwest Wealth Strategies, also stopped by.

Today on B4B, Mark and Ken, talked with Vicki Mayo, co-founder of Buzzies in the Business Leaders Spotlight.  Along with that Jim Gallen, the owner of Tom's Tavern in downtown Phoenix came in to visit the guys.  Tom's Tavern is also our featured restaurant this week on Stump the Chumps and with no winner today, that means $100 in gift cards are up for grabs on Friday.

Today on B4B, Ken and Mark, talked with Kathleen Murawski from Chevrolet at the Detroit Auto Show.  Also Ken Hevert, of Fidelity with what Americans top 3 financial resolutions are for this year.  Then Andrew Varga of Memory Bank discussed a recent survey done on widespread fee oversights and David Lewis, Founder of OperationsInc., with predictions for the job market this year.  Also Ben Miles was on Southwest Wealth Strategies Spotlight today.

Today Ken Morgan was back from vacation and on the show was Dr. Nitin S. Damle, from the largest US Physicians Group talking about what the repeal of the Affordable Care Act means for patients.

Ken was still on vacation so Mark Asher was joined by co-host Jason Stancill.  They talked with Jack Gerard from the American Petroleum Institute as well as Jeanenne Tornatore of Orbitz.  CEO of Stillhouse, Brad Beckerman, joined the show and Az Rattlers Coach Kevin Guy.

Today on B4B, Mark Asher and Jason Stancill, filling in for Ken Morgan, talked about a new poll about how Americans feel their financial life will be in 2017 and from @RussoandSteele was Darin Roberge talking about the upcoming auto auction.

Today Mark greeted two guest co-hosts from My Home Group including Jereme Kleven, [email protected] and Mark Hutchins, [email protected] to fill in for Ken Morgan who's on vacation this week.  Also on the show today were Peter Cohan from @Forbes and Kim Hall with GoodwillAZ.com.