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Hazen Armstrong, CPA, joins Steve and Brian to talk about desperate decisions in desperate times.  The IMS team has a lot of experience with this topic, so please listen to this episode on bankruptcy, debt, and how to find help when you need it.

Brian Wiley, Financial Advisor www.treecityadvisors.com

Steve Rausch, Attorney www.capitalcitylawoffice.com

Hazen Armstrong, CPA robbinsarmstrong.com

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Financial Advisor Brian Wiley and Attorney Steve Rausch do a deep dive on the myriad used for hemp (25,000+) and the incredible opportunities Idaho farmers are missing out on, and the untapped tax revenue the State of Idaho continues to eschew. Why do outdated ideals continue to influence lawmakers? A caller weighs in.

Then, a chat about independent thinking, heard mentality, and the hypocrisy influencing so many Americans. 

Brian Wiley, Financial Advisor www.treecityadvisors.com

Steve Rausch, Attorney www.capitalcitylawoffice.com

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Brian Wiley outlines his simple plan for ending the Treasury-bound raids on Social Security: invest taxpayer's funds for growth. Why has such a simple solution remained unexplored? 

Attorney Steve Rausch discusses the profound importance of naming beneficiaries on retirement accounts, and outlines a couple of unfortunate examples of a lack of planning. 

Brian Wiley, Financial Advisor www.treecityadvisors.com

Steve Rausch, Attorney www.capitalcitylawoffice.com

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Brian Wiley sits down with Boise Startup Week* founder Nick Crabbs and Snacktivist Foods owner and CEO Joni Kindwall-Moore to discuss the ramp up to BSW 2019 (week of October 7th, 2019), BSW's Pitch Competition, and the ever-growing demand for sustainable, allergy-friendly, conscientious foodstuffs. 

*Boise Startup Week is Idaho’s largest community-driven, entrepreneur-focused event. Each year, thousands of people come together to learn, support, and celebrate Idaho’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Brian Wiley, Financial Advisor www.treecityadvisors.com

Nick Crabbs, Boise Startup Week

Joni Kindwall-Moore, CEO, Snacktivist Foods

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Some Idahoans want to put a ballot initiative in front of voters to push minimum wage past the Federal requirements. Will this pass?  Should it? Why do we need a minimum wage and what impact might it have on the wage earner and/or the payer?  Does a logical argument exist in this conversation? Steve and Brian take sides. Plus, listen to this episode to see how Idaho’s Money Show listeners respond to our quest to tip on horrible service.

Brian Wiley, Financial Advisor www.treecityadvisors.com

Steve Rausch, Attorney www.capitalcitylawoffice.com

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The annual Social Security report came out today. The latest estimate: the system will be out of money by 2035. What does this mean and how can YOU get this fixed?  Diane Wilson of MySocialSecurityAnalyst.com joins Brian for the front end of the discussion. Then, the conversation starts on how we are responsible for this mess and how we can fix the issue.

Brian Wiley, Financial Advisor www.treecityadvisors.com

Diane Wilson, mysocialsecurityanalyst.com

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Brian Wiley and Steve Rausch talk about liability in both business, and life. What is the difference between being found responsible for damage versus guilty of a crime? Steve Rausch explains. How can employees and employers protect themselves from negligent actions? They discuss.

Brian Wiley, Financial Advisor www.treecityadvisors.com

Steve Rausch, Attorney www.capitalcitylawoffice.com

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Steve Marsh of Medical Plans of Idaho talks about Medicare For All, the problems that exist with such a major change in theory, and how this changes how we might view health care in the future.

Then, Brian, Steve Rausch, and Steve Marsh discuss how to navigate the health insurance marketplace and get free long-term gains on some investments.  Hazen Armstrong comes to the rescue with a tough question on Modified Adjusted Gross Income and the subsidy, following a listener question.

Brian Wiley, Financial Advisor www.treecityadvisors.com

Steve Rausch, Attorney www.capitalcitylawoffice.com

Steve Marsh, Medical Insurance www.medicalplansofidaho.com

Hazen Armstrong, CPA robbinsarmstrong.com

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Hazen Armstrong, CPA, dust himself off after a hectic tax season to talk about a few cases where tax payers did the right and wrong things.  He’s on a new mission after discovering a wrong doing by a local business owner.  Plus, Brian and Hazen discuss the tax cuts and how it really affects Idaho taxpayers.

Brian Wiley, Financial Advisor www.treecityadvisors.com

Hazen Armstrong, CPA robbinsarmstrong.com

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Brian Wiley is joined by Todd Christensen of CapEd to talk to Danny Kofke, author of “The Wealthy Teacher, Lessons for Prospering on a School Teacher’s Salary”.  Danny relates income to wealth and maintaining goals amidst a society obsessed with visual success.  The real lesson in this episode: focus on your own goals. 

Brian Wiley, Financial Advisor www.treecityadvisors.com

Todd Christensen, Senior VP - Marketing, CapEd Credit Union

Danny Kofke, Author - The Wealthy Teacher

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