Today, professional Magician and Mentalist Craig Anthony joins Steve and Ken for some incredible feats of mind-reading wizardry!! Listen in, you will be amazed!

College textbooks on economics tell us that we are rational beings that make rational decisions leading to predictable behavior. Behavioral economists--like Richard Thaler who won the Nobel Prize in economics this year, say it is just the opposite. Mostly we make irrational decisions all the time, which leads to the unpredictable lives we lead. Scientists tell us that we hate to lose more than we like to win.

Well, Santa will be here before you know it, but--will he be bringing a "Santa Claus Stock Rally" in his bag of goodies. Just what is the Santa Claus rally, is it REAL, and does it happen before or AFTER Christmas? Today we've got the inside scoop from the editor of the Hulbert Digest on exactly what the Santa Claus rally is and if we can expect it this year or not. We’ll also take a look at a stock strategy that has quadrupled the Dow over the past 67 years! How about that for a Merry Christmas!!?

The Wall Street Journal reports that Digital-Currency Fever may end up spreading to the Federal Reserve As electronic-payment methods rise in popularity. Central bankers around the world are pondering getting into the game of creating their own digital cryptocurrencies. Are you ready for “Fedcoin?” It could happen, says a report in the Wall Street Journal. We'll look at the details. Then we’ll be joined by a cryptocurrency expert in the Q & A. You won't want to miss today's show.

Most Americans, when asked, say they would love to have long term care insurance--they just hate paying for it!! Mostly, people worry about paying for something they might not ever use--they'd like a money back guarantee. Well good news! Today, learn about a new form of hybrid policy that can pay up to a six to one benefit if you need the care, but if you don't need it, you get every penny back, no questions asked!

Did you know that when you invest there is a big difference between a fee, an expense, and a cost? One of them is measured in hundredths of a percent. The others can be measured in thousands of dollars!! We’ll give you the inside scoop and Steve will have some great tips on lowering your fees, expenses, and costs and managing your retirement money for true success!

It’s a Health & Wealth Wednesday! According to statistics, 10 percent of 65-year-olds, 25 percent of 75-year-olds, and 50 percent of 85-year-olds will develop dementia or Alzheimer’s disease in their lifetime. Researchers predict Alzheimer’s will affect 106 million people by 2050! It’s now the seventh leading cause of death. The good news? Certain forms of dementia are now reversible. We’ll discuss it, and then PHD Doris Milton joins us for the Q & A

We begin a series on getting all your facts and figures straight on Long Term Care—how likely it is you will need it, how much it will cost you when you finally do need it, what you can do about it today for pennies on the dollar-- fully refundable if you end up not needing it, and much more. Plus we’ll be talking with Arizona Luxury Home Builder Rod Cullum President of Cullum Homes during the Q & A session....don't miss it!

It’s a LARRY KUDLOW MONDAY! The former Ronald Reagan economist and syndicated talk show host weighs in on money, politics, Donald Trump, Congress, the Muller investigation, Russia, and the new tax bill! As usual, Larry brings along some very special guests with him--you won't want to miss today's show!