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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 8/30/23

Do you own a successful small business and believe that you are paying too much in taxes?  Is there a legitimate, IRS approved method of getting deductions of $200,000, $300,000, $400,000 or more—for socking money away in an IRS approved investment account?  Yes. We'll talk about Cash Balance Plans today in the Market Intel Segment, then Medicare expert Shelley Grandidge joins us. A fact filled show for you...MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 8/29/23

You’ve heard it many times, because it's true—most people devote more time to planning a vacation, choosing a car to buy, or even selecting a spot to eat dinner than they do to planning who will inherit their assets-- and in what amount--after they’re gone. We’ll talk about trusts, IRAs, and estate planning trends in the Market Intel segment, and then explore why Gallup Polls and Kiplinger are reporting that Americans, for the first time in years, are seeing the world as "glass half empty, rather than glass half full."  A big show today, MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Bidenomics! Inflation! China! Digital currency! And, an upcoming Presidential election--a lot is happening in the world these days and it could affect your investments. Who better to comment on timely issues than the great Lou Dobbs? Today, Lou is our special guest host for segments 2 and 3, with commentary from Steve in segments 1 and 4.  This is a great podcast you don't want to miss...MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 8/28/23

Three Million U.S. Households Making Over $150,000 annually are still renters, says the Wall Street Journal. Why? There are a number of reasons and some of them may surprise you. We'll review that Wall Street Journal report today in the Market Intel Segment, Shelley Grandidge talks about business health insurance plans and Medicare, and we'll compare the safety and reserves standards of insurance companies vs banks. A very timely show for you,  MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 8/25/23

Daily IQ Retirement Brief 8/24/23

Without farming and farmers, we would all die of starvation. The Wall Street Journal reports that AI will soon be assisting farmers grow more crops with less work. But--A decade after data analytics promised to revolutionize agriculture, most farmers still aren’t using complex specialized software, and of those who do, many are not pleased with it. In today's Market Intel Segment, we’ll catch up with what’s really going on farming right now—then Steve will review several proven retirement income planning techniques. A fact filled show for you today, MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!