We are talking retirement again this week, but from a different perspective. This morning, you are here to give us some tips for retiring single. Why? There are simply more people facing retirement without a spouse – either by choice, or because they are divorced or widowed. In 2015, for the first time in the […]
Today’s Money Mondays topic is crowdfunding. Why? Mellody:Â As of last week, new rules rolled out by the Securities and Exchange commission will permit anyone, not just the well-heeled, to risk their own money investing in small companies in exchange for a stake in the business. Essentially, it allows anyone to act as a venture […]
Tom: This morning you join us to talk about overdraft charges. Mellody:Â IÂ do, because this is a very big issue many people are confronted with every…
Tom: Â Good morning, Mellody! You are joining us this morning with some reminders for our taxes. Â Mellody: IÂ am, Tom. I know it is not always…
It’s a new year and that means you should have a new financial plan if you’re not happy with where you are. Here are…
What are some year-end financials tips? MELLODY: The end of the year is always a busy time with all of the planning for the season, the…
Tom: What’s expected for the retail sector during this holiday shopping season? Mellody: That is the big question, Tom. Overall, the retail sector has had a…
Tom: Good morning, Mellody Hobson! Mellody: Good morning! We are talking about retirement again today and this time we are focusing on Generation X. Generation…
Tom: This morning, we are talking debt ceiling, correct? Mellody: We are, Tom. It may seem like déjà vu all over again, but the debt-ceiling squeeze…
Tom: This morning we are talking about low oil prices, is that right? Mellody: It sure is, Tom. This past week, the price of a…
Tom: Very interesting topic today – we are talking interest rates and race? Mellody: That is correct, Tom. A study published in july found a significant…
Tom: We have social security on tap for our listeners today, correct? Mellody: We certainly do. As most people know, social security is the primary…
