The holidays should be about family, friends, and giving not falling for scams. In this episode of The Inner Circle, host Colin Faulkner sits down with Stephen Bidwa, UBS Banking & Fraud Protection Lead, to uncover the scams that spike this time of year, from gift card shakedowns and fake charities to Zelle impersonation tricks and bogus checks. Learn how to spot the red flags, what to do if you’re targeted, and why reporting quickly can help protect both you and others.

Artificial intelligence has moved from headlines to the real economy changing how we work, spend, and invest. Colin Faulkner sits down with Matthew LeBlanc of Columbia Threadneedle to unpack what A.I. actually is, where it’s showing up in daily life and business productivity, and how its growth could impact markets and portfolios. We also tackle risks, misinformation, jobs, security and where opportunity may lie beyond the mega-cap names.

Knowledge is the first line of defense against fraud. In this episode of The Inner Circle, host Colin Faulkner speaks with Stephen Bidwa, UBS Banking & Fraud Protection Lead, about today’s most common scams—impersonation, investment and loan, romance, phishing, and card skimming—and what to do if you’re targeted. You’ll learn how to spot the red flags, the immediate steps to take, and why reporting matters.

As our bodies change, so should our approach to nutrition. In this episode, Colin Faulkner sits down with registered dietitian Brittany Graham to explore what it means to eat well in your 40s, 50s, and beyond. From hydration and protein to supplements and sustainable habits, Brittany breaks down the science into practical tips to help you feel stronger, sharper, and more energized—no matter your age.

In this episode of The Inner Circle, host John Reagan Jr. sits down with longtime friend and seasoned high school football coach, Brent Ullery to discuss what truly drives and motivates teenagers. They dive into the importance of discipline, accountability, and mentorship—lessons that extend far beyond the football field. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or mentor, this conversation will provide valuable insights on how to connect with young people, instill strong values, and help them develop the habits they need to thrive in life. Tune in for an engaging discussion on coaching, leadership, and preparing the next generation.

Signed into law earlier this year, the Social Security Fairness Act eliminates two long-standing provisions that reduced benefits for millions of retirees. Michael Lynch of Hartford Funds joins host Tiffany Kellner to explain who’s eligible, how the benefit changes work, and what next steps listeners should consider. Whether you’re already receiving Social Security benefits or just planning ahead, this episode offers clear insights on how the new law could affect your retirement income.

In this episode of The Inner Circle, host John Reagan Jr. sits down with Leah Higgerson, owner of Snapshot Travel Company, to explore how to make travel seamless, stress-free, and truly unforgettable. Leah offers her best advice for travelers, covering everything from emerging travel trends to expert packing tips and best practices for planning multi-generational trips, helping you turn your travel goals into reality.

Approaching 65? Medicare decisions can be overwhelming, but they don’t have to be. In this episode, Blair Cornell and Dan Bitler break down key steps, from enrollment timelines to choosing the right coverage. Get clear, practical advice to align Medicare with your financial goals. Tune in for a quick guide to navigating this important milestone!

In this enlightening episode, we take a detour from our usual financial discussions to explore the transformative power of belief with Dr. Kevin Elko, a renowned consultant to NFL teams and top businesses, and the author of seven influential books. Discover how our beliefs drive behaviors and success, and gain actionable insights on developing a mindset of faith and boldness. Dr. Elko breaks down his powerful acronym, BELIEVE, sharing practical examples and personal stories that inspire resilience, growth, and fulfillment in life.

Tiffany Kellner sits down with Kurt Reiman, Head of Fixed Income at UBS Global Wealth Management, to break down what a second-term Trump presidency and Republican-led Congress could mean for taxes, inflation, and the markets. From tariffs to deregulation, they explore the ripple effects of political change and share practical advice for navigating volatility, staying invested, and keeping your financial goals on track—no matter the headlines.