Episodes

Saturday Jun 15, 2024
Saturday Jun 15, 2024
On this week’s Money Matters, Scott and Pat explain why you should not get too excited about the AI stocks dominating the market. A man who fired his financial advisor 8 years ago asks whether it’s time to hire a new one. A North Carolina caller wants to know whether it makes sense to buy a home in Florida. A California woman who wants to sell her mother’s home asks where she should invest the proceeds. Finally, Scott and Pat discuss the connection between politics and your money, and take up the saga of GameStop and ‘Roaring Kitty.’
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Saturday Jun 08, 2024
Saturday Jun 08, 2024
On this week’s Money Matters, Scott and Pat discuss the danger that comes with owning commercial property. A 60-year old retiree learns why he should NOT do Roth conversions right now. A California caller wants to know how she can set up her portfolio to minimize the amount she pays Uncle Sam. Finally, Scott and Pat talk with Dave Ahern, co-host of the Investing for Beginners podcast. They examine the challenges younger investors face.
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Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
On this week’s Money Matters, Scott and Pat explain why financial planning must go beyond discussions about money. A Florida man wants to know the best way to take advantage of higher interest rates. A Maryland caller with millions in savings asks how he can consistently keep his income down. Finally, a man seeks guidance on how to generate income once the yearly payments he receives from the sale of a business run out.
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Saturday May 25, 2024
Saturday May 25, 2024
On this week’s Money Matters, Scott and Pat talk with an executive coach who helps people navigate the parts of retirement that don’t involve money. A 54-year old who is about to retire finds out why she is the perfect candidate to do Roth conversions. A Colorado school teacher asks whether she should look at her pension as part of the fixed income portion of her portfolio. Finally, a caller wants to know whether she needs permanent life insurance.
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Saturday May 18, 2024
Saturday May 18, 2024
On this week’s Money Matters, Scott and Pat explain why sitting on the sidelines instead of in the stock market can be so detrimental to your retirement, especially now. They also discuss the return of meme-stock mania. An Ohio woman who is less than ten years from retirement asks where to park $50,000. A Michigan retiree who just got divorced needs help steering his financial ship. Finally, Scott and Pat revisit a caller who would rather live in Italy than use his father’s help to buy a home.
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Saturday May 11, 2024
Saturday May 11, 2024
On this week’s Money Matters, Scott and Pat weigh the pros and cons of the Labor Department’s looming crackdown on so-called advisors who sell financial products. A Utah man seeks guidance on how to help his widowed mother navigate her financial life. A California caller wants to know whether it makes sense to take out a reverse mortgage. A retiree with a surplus of money asks for help with an RMD strategy. Finally, a 63-year old wonders whether he should take Social Security early.
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Saturday May 04, 2024
Saturday May 04, 2024
On this week’s Money Matters, Scott and Pat discuss complicated financial conditions unfolding in the U.S. and around the world. An Ohio father with a question about saving is told to get off the phone and do something else for his family immediately. A 63-year old who is still working asks when the best time to retire will be. Later in the show, Scott and Pat take a deep dive into Cathie Wood’s ARK funds, tackle a caller’s question about annuities, and provide peace of mind for a grandson about to inherit a large chunk of change.
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Saturday Apr 27, 2024
Saturday Apr 27, 2024
On this week’s Money Matters, Scott and Pat help a woman decide whether it’s a good idea to sell her rental property. A father of two with a third on the way nearly leaves Scott and Pat speechless when he breaks down his financial situation. A caller with millions invested in her aerospace company’s stock wonders whether she holds too much of it. Finally, Scott and Pat discuss the connection between volatile leaders and company stock prices.
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Saturday Apr 20, 2024
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
On this week’s Money Matters, Scott and Pat help a 19-year old decide where to park $400,000 a distant relative passed down to him. It leads to a discussion about the importance of holding family meetings. A Wisconsin caller who received a new heart four years ago asks for help maximizing his family’s savings. Allworth advisor Andy Shafer joins the show to explain how he helps clients when panic sets in. Finally, a Colorado man asks Scott and Pat whether they are worried about current price-to-earnings ratios.
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Saturday Apr 13, 2024
Saturday Apr 13, 2024
On this week’s Money Matters, Scott and Pat start the show by discussing the current state of the economy with Allworth Chief Investment Officer Andy Stout, and then explain why some should pay little attention to the data. A caller with an 80/20 stock to bond allocation wonders whether he should tweak the bond portion of his portfolio. A Colorado man asks for guidance on how to handle a six-figure inheritance. Finally, Scott and Pat reveal how you can spot a financial advisor who doesn’t act as a fiduciary 100% of the time.
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