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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 3/15/24

Diamonds aren’t just a girl’s best friend,  they are becoming best friends with the fastest and longest lasting microchips in the world. Technology is always the X factor that can change the course of investing. A fascinating Wall Street Journal in today’s Market Intel segment, then Medicare and health insurance expert Shelley Grandidge joins us.  MASTERING MONEY  is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 3/14/24

For decades, seeking knowledge online has meant googling it –but Artificial Intelligence–AI, is changing that. We’ll review a sizzling Wall Street Journal report about how the web itself is changing in the Market Intel Segment,  then an update on income replacement strategies…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 3/13/24

Could America’s oldest mall become the mall of the future?, asks the Wall Street Journal. It looks like its happening in suburban Minneapolis. We’ll tell you which mall operator is revolutionizing the industry in the Market Intel Segment, and then Shelley Grandidge joins us to discuss health insurance and Medicare–MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

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Mastering Money 3/12/24

Bloomberg is reporting that gasoline could be higher in price this summer than most of us expected, and that could spell trouble for the Biden Administration at the polls. Learn why gas prices are likely to rise this summer in the Market Intel segment, then we’ll plot out the roadmap to retirement and how to eliminate some major causes of financial worry….MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!

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Mastering Money 3/11/24

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!!

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Mastering Money 3/8/24

During the pandemic many retail landlords slashed rent prices as they struggled to fill empty storefronts–anything to survive and keep a tenant. Fast forward to today—retail is BACK. Foot traffic at first class outdoor malls—booming.  Landlords in some locations are back to raising rents.  A Wall Street Journal report on that in the Market Intel Segment– then health insurance expert Shelley Grandidge joins us…MASTERING MONEY  is on the air!

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Mastering Money 3/7/24

Breakthroughs in weight loss drugs have drawn new interest to biotech stocks. Non addictive pain medications that go beyond Tylenol and Advil are another huge area being explored by a number of biopharma’s.  Vertex pharmaceuticals is one of them, we’ll review their progress in the Market Intel Segment, then discuss a remarkable opportunity being created by higher interest rates.  MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 3/6/24

Are you waiting for hotel prices to come back down in time for traveling this year or next?  It probably won’t happen, says the Wall Street Journal. Labor has gotten too expensive under Bidenomics. Hotels will collectively pay $123 billion in compensation this year, more than ever. A fascinating report in the Market Intel segment then we’ll talk about health insurance with Shelley Grandidge…MASTERING MONEY  is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 3/5/24

The Wall Street Journal reports that Independent restaurants are on financial life support. Inflation has raised employment and food costs beyond the coping zone. We’ll reveal why far more restaurants closed than opened last year (over 4,500) under Bidenomics in the Market Intel Segment,  then a Barrons report on why annuities are so popular right now. A very timely show you don’t want to miss–MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 3/4/24

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!!

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Mastering Money 3/1/24

Diamonds aren’t just a girl’s best friend,  they are becoming best friends with the fastest and longest lasting microchips in the world. Technology is always the X factor that can change the course of investing. A fascinating Wall Street Journal in today’s Market Intel segment, then Medicare and health insurance expert Shelley Grandidge joins us.  MASTERING MONEY  is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 4/4/24

A small set of companies that own nuclear reactors have seen their stocks soar at Nvidia-like rates in the past few months, says Barrons–part of a little-noticed renaissance in an industry that hasn’t had much to brag about in years. We’ll review that report in the Market Intel segment. Then we’ll examine recent studies on how much it takes to retire comfortably today (hint: about $1.47 million)
A great show for you today, MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 4/3/24

Two of the hottest healthcare pharmaceutical stocks in the past two years have been Eli Lilly Company and NovoNordisk, the two makers of the most popular approved weight loss drugs.  But do the drugs work for everybody?  No, we’ll tell you who the drugs do NOT work for in the Market Intel segment per the Wall Street Journal,  then Shelley Grandidge joins us review today’s best health insurance options.  MASTERING MONEY  is on the air!!

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Mastering Money 4/2/24

Does Green Energy Make the United States Vulnerable to Cyberattack? Yes, say many fact based scientists and war experts. As the Wall Street Journal reports, government climate policies are making it easier for the Chinese Communist Party to wage a multifront cyberattack. You may be shocked by what we report in the Market Intel segment. Then we’ll take a deep dive into how inflation could truly ruin your retirement–and what do about it.  MASTERING MONEY  is on the air!!

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Mastering Money 4/1/24

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!!

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Mastering Money 3/29/24

Premium-economy seats are one notch below business class, one above the best sections of coach. They have become not only popular, but the most profitable tickets airlines are selling. says the Wall Street Journal.  We’ll review Journal’s report on what you can expect for air fare pricing in 2024 for travel overseas.  We’ll do that in the Market Intel segment, then Shelley Grandidge joins us for the Q&A. MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Mastering Money 4/16/2024

The past few years in the stock market have been focused on momentum stocks–specifically tech and artificial intelligence stocks.  Momentum investing is a system of buying stocks that have had high returns over the past three to twelve months, and selling those that have had poor returns over the same period. We’ll examine that approach versus good old fundamental value investing in the Market Intel Segment, then determine what approach may be better for you. MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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Mastering Mney 4/15/24

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!!

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Mastering Money 4/12/24

Congratulations on your retirement! …Now, get to work!! Nearly double the number of retirees are returning to work full time or part time reports the Wall Street Journal. We’ll review that report in the Market Intel segment and tell you why—then health insurance and Medicare specialist Shelley Grandidge joins us for the Q & A on health insurance and Medicare. A timely show–MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!

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