Segment 1: Phillip Shaw, CFP, Senior Advisor, Goldstone Financial Group, tells John about the long-term market trend, why he doesn’t believe we are in a true bear market, the likelihood we see a recession, what he expects the Fed to do with interest rates, the importance of keeping your long-term goals in mind, and what he’s suggesting people do with their money right now.

Segment 2: Jim Dallke, Director of Communications, TechNexus Venture Collaborative, tells John about Stripe doubling its footprint in Chicago with an expanded space in River North, funding for female-founded startups taking a hit last year, and an AI startup focused on safety and ethics raising $16M.

Segment 3: Grace Fuller, General Manager, City Cruises, tells John about all the dining and sightseeing cruises that are planned for St. Patrick’s Day weekend!