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  …In pursuit of a ” Work-Optional Lifestyle?” Learn How To Retire And STAY Retired: Join Scottsdale Financial Planner Steve Jurich, AIF® for The “Common Sense Financial Hour” aka MASTERING MONEY —  on Money Radio am 1510 , DAILY at 8am and 11am, with updates M-F at 4:30pm. Podcasts 24/7 on the Mastering Money APP (Android) and i Tunes (Apple). Or, simply visit RetirementRadioUSA.com

Recent episodes

Mastering Money 12/5/23

Climate change activists are meeting at a huge convention in Dubai this month to make the case that human beings worldwide need to stop eating meat, very, very soon. Cows pollute more than cars they say. Are you ready to go vegan? A Wall Street Journal report in the Market Intel segment, then we’ll talk about caps, spreads, and participation rates on annuities. MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 12/4/23

Bidenomics! Inflation! China! Digital currency! And, an upcoming Presidential election–a lot is happening in the world these days and it could affect your investments. Who better to comment on timely issues than the great Lou Dobbs? Today, Lou is our special guest host for segments 2 and 3, with commentary from Steve in segments 1 and 4.  This is a great podcast you don’t want to miss…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Check out this episode!

Mastering Money 12/1/23

Are you paying a penalty for Medicare because you made too much money 2 years ago? Well, you may be due a refund, says the Wall Street Journal.  The Medicare surcharge known as “IRMAA”  can be a pain, but there are little-known workarounds: And many are winning on appeal, making the surcharge go away. We’ll have the details for you in the Market Intel Segment, next, then health insurance expert Shelley Grandidge joins us to talk about Medicare…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

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Mastering Money 11/30/23

During the pandemic, auto dealers rushed to buy used cars off the street from individual buyers as vehicle production declined amid supply-chain shortages. Companies like Carvana, turned it into a business model. Now, big dealerships have taken it to a new level. We’ll review a fascinating inside-baseball report on the auto industry in the Market Intel segment, then Steve continues his educational series on annuities. A fact filled show you don’t want to miss, MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Check out this episode!

Mastering Money 11/29/23

Many stock analysts are talking about a company that is the world’s largest auctioneer of salvaged vehicles. It is flying under-the-radar says Barrons. We’ll talk about that stock in the Market Intel Segment then health insurance and medicare expert Shelley Grandidge joins us.  MASTERING MONEY  is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 11/28/23

Any day now, the first gene editing technologies for medical use will be approved by the FDA. The goal of gene editing is to alter an ailing person’s DNA sequence. Welcome to the brave new world. In the Market Intel segment, we’ll review a Wall Street Journal report on two biotech companies that are at the forefront of the DNA Sequence editing frontier. Then Steve explains why so many retiring professionals are choosing Next Generation Annuities with Guaranteed Income Riders to anchor their retirement. A very timely show you don’t want to miss…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 11/27/23

Bidenomics! Inflation! China! Digital currency! And, an upcoming Presidential election–a lot is happening in the world these days and it could affect your investments. Who better to comment on timely issues than the great Lou Dobbs? Today, Lou is our special guest host for segments 2 and 3, with commentary from Steve in segments 1 and 4.  This is a great podcast you don’t want to miss…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Check out this episode!

Mastering Money 11/24/23

So, what’s the difference between banks and life insurance companies issuing annuities in a financial crisis? A big difference. Fast rising rates by the Fed have HURT banks reserves dramatically, but HELPED insurance companies’ reserves GREATLY. We’ll explain why today and then Shelley Grandidge joins us to review today’s best health insurance and Medicare options…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 11/23/23

Are Americans getting lazier? Recent analysis shows that the work-at-home movement is resulting in reduced productivity,  fewer hours worked, and less tax revenues in bigger cities. The Bureau of Labor Statistics study–published recently–says that stay at home workers average only 5.7 hours of work per day, while in office workers average 8.2.  Some very interesting facts and trends are developing–we’ll review them in the Market Intel Segment.  Then, some interesting facts about election interference. A timely show you don’t want to miss…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 11/22/23

Are Americans Falling Out of Love With EVs? Electric vehicle sales have plateaued. There are multiple reasons–we’ll review a  a Wall Street Journal report  in the Market Intel segment, then Medicare and private health insurance specialist Shelley Grandidge joins us to answer open enrollment questions.  A timely show you don’t want to miss, MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

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Mastering Money 12/5/23

Climate change activists are meeting at a huge convention in Dubai this month to make the case that human beings worldwide need to stop eating meat, very, very soon. Cows pollute more than cars they say. Are you ready to go vegan? A Wall Street Journal report in the Market Intel segment, then we’ll talk about caps, spreads, and participation rates on annuities. MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Check out this episode!

Mastering Money 12/4/23

Bidenomics! Inflation! China! Digital currency! And, an upcoming Presidential election–a lot is happening in the world these days and it could affect your investments. Who better to comment on timely issues than the great Lou Dobbs? Today, Lou is our special guest host for segments 2 and 3, with commentary from Steve in segments 1 and 4.  This is a great podcast you don’t want to miss…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Check out this episode!

Mastering Money 12/1/23

Are you paying a penalty for Medicare because you made too much money 2 years ago? Well, you may be due a refund, says the Wall Street Journal.  The Medicare surcharge known as “IRMAA”  can be a pain, but there are little-known workarounds: And many are winning on appeal, making the surcharge go away. We’ll have the details for you in the Market Intel Segment, next, then health insurance expert Shelley Grandidge joins us to talk about Medicare…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Check out this episode!

Mastering Money 11/30/23

During the pandemic, auto dealers rushed to buy used cars off the street from individual buyers as vehicle production declined amid supply-chain shortages. Companies like Carvana, turned it into a business model. Now, big dealerships have taken it to a new level. We’ll review a fascinating inside-baseball report on the auto industry in the Market Intel segment, then Steve continues his educational series on annuities. A fact filled show you don’t want to miss, MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Check out this episode!

Mastering Money 11/29/23

Many stock analysts are talking about a company that is the world’s largest auctioneer of salvaged vehicles. It is flying under-the-radar says Barrons. We’ll talk about that stock in the Market Intel Segment then health insurance and medicare expert Shelley Grandidge joins us.  MASTERING MONEY  is on the air!!!

Check out this episode!

Mastering Money 12/5/23

Climate change activists are meeting at a huge convention in Dubai this month to make the case that human beings worldwide need to stop eating meat, very, very soon. Cows pollute more than cars they say. Are you ready to go vegan? A Wall Street Journal report in the Market Intel segment, then we’ll talk about caps, spreads, and participation rates on annuities. MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

Check out this episode!

Mastering Money 12/4/23

Bidenomics! Inflation! China! Digital currency! And, an upcoming Presidential election–a lot is happening in the world these days and it could affect your investments. Who better to comment on timely issues than the great Lou Dobbs? Today, Lou is our special guest host for segments 2 and 3, with commentary from Steve in segments 1 and 4.  This is a great podcast you don’t want to miss…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Check out this episode!

Mastering Money 12/1/23

Are you paying a penalty for Medicare because you made too much money 2 years ago? Well, you may be due a refund, says the Wall Street Journal.  The Medicare surcharge known as “IRMAA”  can be a pain, but there are little-known workarounds: And many are winning on appeal, making the surcharge go away. We’ll have the details for you in the Market Intel Segment, next, then health insurance expert Shelley Grandidge joins us to talk about Medicare…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

Check out this episode!

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