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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 Jun 25, 2016
The Brexit, pensions, Roth IRAs, and dangerous indexed annuities
Saturday Jun 25, 2016
Saturday Jun 25, 2016
On this week’s Hanson McClain’s Money Matters: Scott discusses the “Brexit” and resulting market volatility with Hanson McClain’s Chief Investment Officer, David Schauer. Then, Scott and Pat talk to a caller about pension and life insurance options. They then take a call about funding Roth IRAs for the kids. Lastly, Pat and Scott talk to a caller about the dangers of indexed annuities.
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 Jun 18, 2016
Fiduciaries, interest rates, RMDs, dangerous REITS, and preparing for retirement
Saturday Jun 18, 2016
Saturday Jun 18, 2016
On this week’s Hanson McClain’s Money Matters: Scott and Pat talk about the importance of making sure your advisor is a fiduciary, followed by a discussion about interest rates. Next, they talk to a caller about when to take, and what to do with their required minimum distributions. They then talk about the dangers of non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITS). Lastly, Pat and Scott talk to a caller who is looking to retire soon and wants to get their finances in order.
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 Jun 11, 2016
Saturday Jun 11, 2016
On this week’s Hanson McClain’s Money Matters: Scott and Pat talk about new empty nesters during this graduation season. Next, they talk to a caller who is trying to figure out how to fund her parents’ stay in an assisted living facility. They talk to a caller who wants a second opinion about an indexed annuity. Lastly, Pat and Scott give advice about the basics of saving and getting your finances in order.

Saturday Jun 04, 2016
Negative interest rates, fiduciary advisors, and Roth IRAs
Saturday Jun 04, 2016
Saturday Jun 04, 2016
On this week’s Hanson McClain’s Money Matters: We talk to a caller who is curious about negative interest rates. We then explain to a caller how to find a financial advisor who is a fiduciary. Lastly, we talk to someone who wonders if a Roth IRA is a good option for their portfolio.
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 May 28, 2016
Saturday May 28, 2016
On this week’s Hanson McClain’s Money Matters: We talk to a caller about how to invest funds from the sale of a property. Scott shares fascinating economic observations from his recent trip to Cuba. Then we talk to a caller that is nearing retirement, has a paid off his mortgage, but has little other savings. Lastly, we talk to someone about how to best fund a parent’s home care.
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 May 21, 2016
Recovering losses from an old annuity, and maximizing returns during retirement
Saturday May 21, 2016
Saturday May 21, 2016
On this week’s Hanson McClain’s Money Matters: We talk to a caller about recovering losses from an old annuity. We then take a call from a retiree looking for investment strategies that will maximize his returns.
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 May 14, 2016
What should be done with old annuities?
Saturday May 14, 2016
Saturday May 14, 2016
On this week’s Hanson McClain’s Money Matters: We talk to a caller about what to do with an old annuity. Then, we take a call from a retired teacher looking for the best options for investing an old annuity and other savings.
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 May 07, 2016
Investing a large sum of cash, student loans, and IRAs vs Roth IRAs
Saturday May 07, 2016
Saturday May 07, 2016
On this week’s Hanson McClain’s Money Matters: We talk to a caller about where to invest money from the sale of a business. We then take a call about applying for student loans later in life, and how to pay them off. Next, a call about the ideal way to pay for a child’s college education. Lastly, Scott and Pat talk about the tax advantages of converting a IRA to a Roth IRA.
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 Apr 30, 2016
IRAs vs. Roth IRAs and 401k Plans
Saturday Apr 30, 2016
Saturday Apr 30, 2016
On this week’s Hanson McClain’s Money Matters: We talk to a caller about the differences between a regular IRA and a Roth IRA. Then we take a call about what to do when her company dropped their 401k plan. Lastly, Scott and Pat talk to a government worker who wants to know how to invest their 401k upon 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 Apr 23, 2016
Social Security and Medicare, old stock certificates, and the fiduciary standard
Saturday Apr 23, 2016
Saturday Apr 23, 2016
On this week’s Hanson McClain’s Money Matters: We talk to a caller about Social Security and Medicare. Then, we take a call about what to do with an old stock certificate. Lastly, Scott and Pat discuss the importance of working with an advisor that follows the fiduciary standard.
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.