This week on "Money Talks," Chief Financial Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA is joined by Principal Jennifer J. Thomas, CFP®, and Managing Associate K.C. Smith, CFP®, to broadly discuss the week's economic picture, including the ISM Manufacturing Index, Factory Orders, Productivity and Costs, and the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book. Now that it is prime tax season, Jennifer and K.C. discuss some of the many devious scams that thieves are using, capitalizing on the common fear of the IRS. They also provide some tips on how to really know when it is the IRS contacting you. The experts round out the show by answering listeners’ questions on pharmaceutical company AbbVie, and insurance companies Lincoln National Corp and Allstate Corp. They also discuss how working in retirement can affect your Social Security benefits and shed a little light on what the proposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum mean.