Hank, Michelle and Brian debate the importance of National Donut Day, discuss how European politics and steel tariffs affected the market this week, 529 plans, if buying long term care insurance up front is a good idea and more.

Hank and Brian discuss the stock market, proposed tax cuts, if a caller about to retire should take a lump sum pension payment or receive those payments on a monthly basis and more.

What do pineapple upside down cake and the Democrats have in common? Hank and Brian answer that question and discuss the week's market activity, student loan repayment and they help a couple that has $200K saved up plan for retirement.

Hank and Michelle help a caller from Tucson, AZ make a wise decision on capital gains and rolling over his IRA, continue the discussion about gold, discuss burial and life insurance and more.

Hank and Michelle talk about market myths, if we are under-taxed and investing in gold. Also, the markets showed some improvement this week (good jobs report, strong tech week) and the fed held interest rates steady.

Hank, Michelle and Brian help caller Amy plan for her retirement, discuss the problems facing our Social Security system, give advice to caller Scott about his 403B retirement account from an old job and they received an interesting call from a gentleman who was offered a "magical" product to convert his IRA into without any fees or penalties. Sounds too good to be true and it probably is.

Hank, Michelle and Brian highlight the month of April as Financial Literacy Month and they also talk about the big winners (Amazon) and losers (Google) in this week's market report, why the market is struggling to maintain gains and more.

Hank, Michelle and Brian are joined by caller Art the CPA to clear up some items left over from the first hour. They also discuss which of our congressional representatives don't support the Fair Tax, a caller's complicated tax situation and if investing in marijuana companies is a good idea.

Hank, Michelle and Brian review this week's market activity, discuss hidden taxes you may not be aware that you're paying and how they effect your actual tax rate, how to manage your finances as you approach milestone birthdays and Congressman Ron DeSantis joins the show as well.

In honor of April being Financial Literacy month Hank, Michelle and Brian discuss the best ways to come up with your personal budget. They also talk about their ideas for what you can do with your tax refund (if you're getting one).