Amanda Hoover, Senior Correspondent at Business Insider, joins Jon Hansen to discuss why LinkedIn wants you to apply to fewer jobs. Amanda shares the new tool that will be available on the site soon and the role that AI is playing in hiring.

Bill Barnes, Director of Economic Development in Monee, joins Jon Hansen to discuss the town’s growth. The two also talk about the town’s tax incentives for people who own homes, being proactive in purchasing property, and the benefits of their location.

Host of Your Money Matters Jon Hansen is joined by Brandon Harwell, Founding Partner at BCH Wealth Management. The two discuss how all-cash offers are gaining traction in home buying, refinancing, and why mortgage rates haven’t gone down. For more information, call 224.875.7400 or visit www.bchwealth.com

Bill Geiger, President and CEO of Geiger Wealth Management, joins Jon Hansen to discuss what a lost decade can do to your retirement. The two also talk about wealth insurance and the importance of protecting the money you’ve made.

Kelsie Neahring, Property Tax Consultant at O’Connor Tax, joins Jon Hansen for Your Money Matters. The two discuss Cook County assessment errors and how often you can appeal your property taxes. For more information, call 833-TAX-PROTEST.

Every Wednesday, Ed Maher from the National Coalition of Labor and co-host of The Workers’ Mic on 720 WGN joins Jon Hansen to chat about all things labor. This week, Ed and Jon discuss the Pepsi plant closure and the nurses’ strike at the University of Illinois hospital.

October is National Women’s Small Business Month, and this week, we are joined by Bernie McNally, President and Founder of Brophy Excavation. Bernie talks about how her business is woman-owned and business-run. Bernie encourages women to enter the industry and shares what she’s experienced in a male-dominated industry.

Gary Grube, founder and CEO of the Caerus Institute, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters. Gary shares his connection to Maui and the creation of the Hua Momona Foundation. On November 9th, the foundation is hosting the After Glow fundraising event in Barrington, Illinois! Enter Promo Code MAUI to receive a 25% discount on advanced-purchase-only tickets at www.helpsaveMaui.org  

Sonja Beallis, owner of Bare Moxie, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to celebrate National Women’s Small Business Month. She discusses how she helps with sizing, what the appointment process is like, and the experience you’ll have at Bare Moxie.

Real Estate Attorney Dave Schlueter with the Law Offices of Dave Schlueter Ltd. joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss the importance of not procrastinating on medical and financial powers of attorney. The two also talk about the Illinois Power of Attorney Act, which is set to start on January 1st, 2025. For more information, call 630-285-5300.