The founder of Scott’s Cheap Flights and author of Take More Vacations: How to Search Better, Book Cheaper and Travel the World joins Mountain Money to explain why we’re searching for airfare all wrong. Scott will share the strategies that have saved his two million newsletter subscribers a collective $500 million on airfare, and presents a bold new approach for how to see the world while never overpaying for flights again.

Scott Michel and Mark Matthews with Caplin & Drysdale Attorneys discuss the types of legal tax strategies long used by the wealthy that are likely to come under new scrutiny if President Biden’s tax plan moves forward.

The child tax credit has long offered American families a needed tax break, but it’s never looked quite like this. Beginning July 15, American families will receive bank deposits or checks of up to $300 per child each month. While most families won’t need to take any action to get their payments, some will. Plus, to avoid being caught unawares next April, parents should recognize that these advance payments will affect the amount of credit available come tax time. Jill Ottley, Senior Tax Advisor

Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus, known as The Minimalists , join Mountain Money to talk about their new book Love People Use Things - b ecause the opposite never works . The book allows readers to reevaluate and heal the seven essential relationships in our lives: stuff, truth, self, money, values, creativity, and people.

Author and Kellogg School of Management Professor Victoria Medvec shares unique and proprietary negotiation strategies as she talks about her new book NEGOTIATE WITHOUT FEAR: Strategies and Tools to Maximize Your Outcomes .

The COVID-19 pandemic is changing how Americans work and learn-including companies that rely on outside trainings to improve their workforce’s capabilities. With live, instructor-led training no longer an option for companies, whatever online training replaces must be engaging and effecting. Andrew Scivally, with eLearning Brothers, joins Mountain Money this morning to talk about changes in this industry and how employers can successfully transi tion to online training for employees.

Lauren Etter tells the fascinating story of the rise and fall of Juul and how it became tied to the big tobacco its founders ostensibly hated in her new book “ The Devil’s Playbook: Big Tobacco, Juul and the Addiction of a New Generation. ” Mountain Money is lucky to have Ms. Etter with us this morning.

Over time, evidence has grown showing that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people face significant economic disparities compared with cisgender heterosexual people. Joining Mountain Money to help us understand this issue more is Bianca D.M. Wilson , Ph.D., the Rabbi Zacky Senior Scholar of Public Policy at the Williams Institute at UCLA.

Crypto currencies are gaining popularity and there is more out there than just Bitcoin. C NBC Pro Reporter Jesse Pound joins us this morning to help us understand these peer-to-peer electronic cash system s .

Author Danielle Dreilinger joins Mountain Money to talk about her new book, The Secret History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live . The book provides a fascinating look at how home economics has shaped American life and provided an outlet for many women to make scientific inroads into areas traditionally dominated by men.