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For 30 years, Money Matters hosts Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have answered thousands of questions from callers just like you. This is the perfect podcast for you if you have questions like: -Should I do Roth conversions? -Are there tax strategies I should be using? -Do I have the proper estate plan? -Is my portfolio allocation diverse enough? -Will I retire on time? Take Money Matters with you each week. Download the show wherever you get your podcasts.
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Saturday Sep 17, 2016
The changing face of retirement, behavioral finance, and bypass trusts
Saturday Sep 17, 2016
Saturday Sep 17, 2016
Scott and Pat talk to Catherine Collinson, President of Transamerica Institute® and Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies® about the radical new face of retirement. Scott and Pat also discuss behavioral finance and how it can affect your retirement transition. Next, they interview one of Hanson McClain’s advisors, Denver-based Adam Peters, about a unique and interesting client experience he had. Lastly, they talk to a caller about bypass trusts.
Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have been hosting Hanson McClain’s Money Matters radio show for over 20 years, and have answered questions from thousands of callers on a variety of financial topics.
Ask a question at moneymatters.com, or email Scott and Pat at questions@moneymatters.com.

Saturday Sep 10, 2016
Saturday Sep 10, 2016
Scott and Pat talk to Nancy Collamer, a specialist in helping people discover their career passions in retirement or semi-retirement. Scott and Pat also discuss the impact of low interest rates on the stock market. Next, they talk to Hanson McClain Advisors’ Chief Investment Officer, David Schauer, about some unique and interesting client experiences he’s had. Lastly, they talk to a caller about what to do with a windfall from the sale of a property.
Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have been hosting Hanson McClain’s Money Matters radio show for over 20 years, and have answered questions from thousands of callers on a variety of financial topics.
Ask a question at moneymatters.com, or email Scott and Pat at questions@moneymatters.com.

Saturday Sep 03, 2016
Saturday Sep 03, 2016
Scott and Pat take a question from a widow looking to both retire and still contribute to her IRA. Next, we take a question from a teacher looking for last minute investment guidance ahead of retirement. Lastly, a question from a state worker asking about buying back service credit.
Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have been hosting Hanson McClain’s Money Matters radio show for over 20 years, and have answered questions from thousands of callers on a variety of financial topics.
Ask a question at moneymatters.com, or email Scott and Pat at questions@moneymatters.com.

Saturday Aug 27, 2016
Saturday Aug 27, 2016
Scott and Pat talk about what the recent changes to labor productivity mean for your retirement. They follow that up with an interview with retirement coach Larry Jacobson, author of Top 5 Retirement Planning Secrets. Lastly, Pat and Scott speak with a caller who is looking for a way to make a struggling business become profitable.
Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have been hosting Hanson McClain’s Money Matters radio show for over 20 years, and have answered questions from thousands of callers on a variety of financial topics.
Ask a question at moneymatters.com, or email Scott and Pat at questions@moneymatters.com.

Saturday Aug 20, 2016
Saturday Aug 20, 2016
Scott and Pat talk about new investment scams that are wreaking havoc on savers. They follow that up with a discussion on tax planning with Kristina Mapes, CPA, a partner at Van Erp, Petersen, & Babcock , LLP. Lastly, Pat and Scott talk to a caller who wants to know how to establish an emergency fund for retirement.
Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have been hosting Hanson McClain’s Money Matters radio show for over 20 years, and have answered questions from thousands of callers on a variety of financial topics.
Ask a question at moneymatters.com, or email Scott and Pat at questions@moneymatters.com.

Saturday Aug 13, 2016
Saturday Aug 13, 2016
Scott and Pat talk about dangerous products that brokers try to pitch investors. They follow that up with a discussion about emotionally preparing for retirement with Dr. Rick Steiner. Then, they talk about using money as a tool to accomplish goals in your life. Lastly, Pat and Scott talk to a new grandmother about funding her grandchild’s college education.
Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have been hosting Hanson McClain’s Money Matters radio show for over 20 years, and have answered questions from thousands of callers on a variety of financial topics.
Ask a question at moneymatters.com, or email Scott and Pat at questions@moneymatters.com.

Saturday Aug 06, 2016
Saturday Aug 06, 2016
Scott and Pat talk about the drawbacks of a bull market. They follow that up with a discussion on estate planning with John Palley, a professional estate planner from Meissner, Joseph & Palley. Lastly, Pat and Scott talk to a caller about planning for taxes when taking out RMDs.
Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have been hosting Hanson McClain’s Money Matters radio show for over 20 years, and have answered questions from thousands of callers on a variety of financial topics.
Ask a question at moneymatters.com, or email Scott and Pat at questions@moneymatters.com.

Saturday Jul 30, 2016
Underfunded pension plans, life after retirement, and effective charitable giving
Saturday Jul 30, 2016
Saturday Jul 30, 2016
Scott and Pat talk about underfunded pension plans. They then discuss life after retirement with Dr. Jacquelyn James from the Center on Aging and Work at Boston College. Lastly, Pat and Scott talk to a caller about effective ways to donate to charity.
Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have been hosting Hanson McClain’s Money Matters radio show for over 20 years, and have answered questions from thousands of callers on a variety of financial topics.
Ask a question at moneymatters.com, or email Scott and Pat at questions@moneymatters.com.

Saturday Jul 23, 2016
Investing funds from the sale of a business, company pensions and Social Security
Saturday Jul 23, 2016
Saturday Jul 23, 2016
Scott and Pat talk with a caller about where to invest funds from the sale of a business. They then field a question from someone who wants to know if they can withdraw from both their pension and Social Security, and still collect from each in full. Lastly, Pat and Scott talk to a caller about when to withdraw from a 457 plan versus applying for Social Security.
Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have been hosting Hanson McClain’s Money Matters radio show for over 20 years, and have answered questions from thousands of callers on a variety of financial topics.
Ask a question at moneymatters.com, or email Scott and Pat at questions@moneymatters.com.

Saturday Jul 16, 2016
The impact of Brexit, and perspective on negative interest rates
Saturday Jul 16, 2016
Saturday Jul 16, 2016
On this week’s Hanson McClain’s Money Matters: Scott and Pat revisit the impact (or lack thereof) that Brexit has had on the economy. Next, they discuss negative interest rates. They then address underfunded state and municipality pensions, and possible repercussions. Then, Scott and Pat talk about low mortgage interest rates. Lastly, they talk about driving for Uber and staying busy with other “gigs” in retirement.
Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have been hosting Hanson McClain’s Money Matters radio show for over 20 years, and have answered questions from thousands of callers on a variety of financial topics.
Ask a question at moneymatters.com, or email Scott and Pat at questions@moneymatters.com.