Money Talks

Money Talks focuses on personal finance as it applies to Mississippians. In any given week, we’ll talk about anything from preparing your taxes to saving for college or investing in the stock market. Our experts, Dr. Nancy Lottridge-Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, portfolio manager at New Perspectives, are both Chartered Financial Analysts and Ryder also holds the Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement from the CFA Institute. They join Kevin Farrell in the studio to answer your personal finance questions about family budgeting, retirement savings, Social Security, investments, debt management and more.

Money Talks airs Tuesday mornings at 9 a.m. CST on MPB Think Radio and online at mpbonline.org. Email the show: money@mpbonline.org.

Need a budget? Here's one: https://consumer.gov/sites/default/files/pdf-1020-make-budget-worksheet_form.pdf

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Episodes

LIFE INSURANCE AND YOU!!

This week, J.J. Montanaro, a C.F.P. with USAA is our guest. We talk Life insurance and how it effects you. What is it, why do you need it and how much do you need? We’ll also take your calls on any financial question you have. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 21, 20160

Social Security

Today, we welcome Sean Mercer, Public Affairs Specialist at Social Security Administration to the studio. Sean will answer your questions on the important and complicated world of Social Security. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 13, 20160

Generic or Not?

Today, it’s an open topic day. We’ll take your calls and emails on any personal finance issues you have. We’ll also look at 22 things you should buy “generic” plus, purchasing airfare with a monthly payment plan? Yep. It’s here. Call us with any financial questions you have. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 06, 20160

Effects of Bankruptcy

Today, we’ll talk bankruptcy with Consumer Protection Attorney Frank H. Coxwell. How does this effect your credit, the ability to get a job or rent an apartment and just are you supposed to pay the costs of filing? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 30, 20160

Open Topic Day

If it's Tuesday, it's Money Talks. Your calls dominate the show on this open topic Tuesday with Nancy and Chris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 20160

Credit Score

This week, we’ll talk about your credit. Whether you’re just starting out or nearing retirement, good credit is very important. How can you build good credit? What are some consequences to having bad credit and how can you repair it. What is a credit score and where exactly do credit cards fall in with all this? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 09, 20160

To Rent or Buy

Today, it’s an open topic day. We’ll take your calls and emails on any personal finance issues you have. Plus, is it better to rent or buy? We’ll explore the pros and cons of both. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 02, 20160

Money Management for Couples

This week, we’ll talk money management for couples. Who handles the Finances in your household? Joint or separate bank accounts? Spousal allowances? How do you handle things like gift giving? What are some things you and your family do to ease the tension and stress of managing your budget each month? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 19, 20160

Personal Finance Open Topic

Today, it’s an open topic day. We’ll take your calls and emails on any personal finance issues you have. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 12, 20160

The 10 Commandments of Getting Debt Free

This morning we’ll take a look at the 10 commandments of getting debt free. Also, we’ll touch on managing your portfolios in the wake of the post- Brexit financial roller coaster. And of course, we’ll take your calls and emails on any personal finance questions you have. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 28, 20160

GOOD CREDIT, BAD CREDIT

Jun 27, 20160

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