Money Matters

Do you get to the end of the day and wonder "Where did all my time just go?" You're not alone and this week's episode of Money Matters will give you a practical way to take better control of your precious time. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on June 17, 2025. 

Cost cutting is in the headlines everywhere you look. In this episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson shares some insights on how to engage in cost cutting conversations in ways that are productive.  This episode was recorded on June 3, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

Over half of student loan payments are past due. Whether you have student loans or not, Chad P Wilson unpacks implications of this major financial adjustment in this episode of Money Matters.  This episode was recorded on May 20, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

How do you move money from one place to another? In this episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson shares why your method could change in the not-so-distant future.  This episode was recorded on May 6, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

Got a big purchase ahead and don't know how to go about making a decision? Chad P. Wilson has some tips for you in this episode of Money Matters.  This episode was recorded on April 22, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

Trying to make sense of the volatile week in markets? Let Chad P. Wilson share some insights with you in today's episode of Money Matters.  This episode was recorded on April 8, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

Trying to predict the future? In today's episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson provides a better way for making financial decisions in the face of uncertainty.  This episode was recorded on March 25, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

Do you look at a long to-do list and wonder where in the world to start? In this week's episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson provides some tips on triaging your to-do's.  This episode was recorded on March 11, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

We all want to make each moment count, but how do we do this? In the episode on Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson will share a series of questions to help you make the most of your next moment. This episode was recorded on February 25, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

Are Tariffs Really That Bad? Is the recent flurry of tariffs signaling certain doom for the U.S. economy? Tune into this week's episode of Money Matters to hear Chad P. Wilson answer that question.  This episode was recorded on February 11, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

Will Inflation ever go away? Tune into this week's episode as Chad P. Wilson uses a swimming pool to explain it and it's probability in the future.  This episode was recorded on January 28, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank. 

With all of the ways you can pay for things, are banks even necessary anymore? Tune in to this week's episode of Money Matters with Chad P. Wilson to find out. This episode was recorded on January 13, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank. 

Will Gold or Bitcoin replace the use of the U.S. Dollar in the future? Join us this week to hear Chad P. Wilson's thoughts. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on December 17, 2024.

There has been much talk lately about BRIC nations creating a currency to challenge the U.S. Dollar. In this episode Chad shares some insight on the likelihood of this happening in the future. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on December 3, 2024. 

Wondering what the next 4 years might look like for the economy? In this week's episode, we focus on some changes that we may see over the next four years. This episode was recorded on November 19, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank. 

You can experience a variety of emotions on election day, but this week Chad highlights the importance of focusing on what you can affect rather than what you can't control. Listen to this week's episode of the Money Matters Podcast recorded on Novermber 5, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank. 

It may be tempting to let the recent dockworkers strike fade into the back of your mind, but in this week's episode of Money Matters, we'll see that it may be a symptom of a bigger issue and a harbinger of things to come. This episode was recorded on October 22, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank. 

One thing we can count on is change and this week's episode highlights three areas that could change dramatically over the next 25 years and how we can respond. Listen to this week's episode of the Money Matters Podcast recorded October 1, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

Looking for ways to save time and money? In this week's episode on Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson shares a simple but powerful truth that can do both. This episode was recorded on September 17, 2024.

In this episode, President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank discusses the changing interest rate environment and how it might affect you. This episode was recorded on September 3, 2024. 

Seeing families fight over money when loved ones are gone can be heartbreaking. In this  week's episode of Money Matters, we share a few basic tips on how to lessen the chance of this happening to those you love. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on August 20, 2024.

Recent economic numbers may give us reason to believe that there is a shift taking place in the economy. What can you do to be well positioned for what might come? This episode of Money Matters Podcast was recorded with Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on August 6, 2024.

Are you a frustrated leader? Join Chad as he tries to solve leadership frustrations gathered from a group of leaders to whom he recently spoke. This episode of the Money Matters Podcast was recorded by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on July 9, 2024.

Want to know more about where AI is now, where it might be in the future, and how you can interact well with it? Join Chad P. Wilson in this week's episode of Money Matters to hear all about it. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on June 25, 2024.

Wonder what things might look like 10 years from now? Chad P. Wilson takes a stab at some changes we might see affecting our finances by the end of the next decade. This week's episode of the Money Matters podcast was on recorded June 11, 2024.

What are you going to do with your 10-week window of summer? In this episode you can listen to President Chad P. Wilson's suggestions on ways you can revolutionize your summer. This episode of the Money Matters podcast was recorded on May 15, 2024.

In this episode, President Chad P. Wilson discusses the importance of branding and the thought process that went into Foundation Bank's new look. This episode of the Money Matters podcast was recorded on May 15, 2024. 

With companies like Oracle and Ford making major investments in TN, how will this affect how we do life? Listen to this week's episode of the Money Matters Podcast recorded April 30, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank. 

The Hidden Costs of Homeownership may be impacting you in ways you haven't considered. In this week's episode of Money Matters, we unpack these costs and how homeownership in the future may look different as a result. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on April 16, 2024. 

The National Association of Realtors has made some changes which may encourage cooperative compensation agreements, and in turn affect how you may need to list your home. We also use March Madness as an example of how we can prepare generally for our financial future in this episode of the Money Matters Podcast, recorded by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank/Mckenzie Banking Company on April 2, 2024.

Do you wish you knew more about Bitcoin? In this week's Money Matters episode, President Chad P. Wilson answers questions about Bitcoin that might be on your minds. This episode was recorded on March 19, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank.

Would you like some ideas on how to protect your passwords, card numbers, and personal identity? In this week's episode, Chad unpacks some ideas that will help you better secure your most valuable assets. Today's episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on February 27, 2024. 

Is inflation becoming a thing of the past? Listen to this week's episode of Money Matters to hear Chad P. Wilson weigh in on this timely question. Today's episode was recorded on February 13, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company.

We are living in the technological age. Every day we seem to read about some new advance in technology, some of which makes our mouths drop in awe, and some of which just cause us to yawn, some of which make us more productive, and some of which create distractions from the things that matter most in life. Explore the latest in technology in this episode of the Money Matters podcast, recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company on January 30, 2024. 

Practical life lessons can often be learned from the media we read and watch every year. Join Chad as he discusses what can be learned from the Hunger Games in today's episode of the Money Matters podcast. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company on January 16, 2024. 

Happy New Year! In this episode, Chad covers predictions for 2024 and gives guidance how to build effective goals for the coming year. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on January 2, 2024. 

Changes are coming to the housing market! Whether you are about to buy or sell a home or if you will not be in the market for a few more years, learn more about what changes could affect your experience in the real estate market. This episode of the Money Matters Podcast was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on December 12, 2023. 

What does the sunsetting of Mint.com say about how people interact with budgeting apps? This episode of the Money Matters Podcast was recorded on November 21, 2023 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / Mckenzie Banking Company. 

Chad uses WeWork as a case study after their recent bankruptcy and discusses the recent interest rate changes in today's episode of the Money Matters podcast. This episode was recorded on November 7, 2023 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company.

Explore several people and products which have created paradigm shifts in our economy, and discover how a new one might be on the horizon. This episode of the Money Matters podcast was recorded on October 24, 2023 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

Today's episode uses a more lighthearted example from Saturday Night Live to showcase the importance of saving. This episode of the Money Matters Podcast was recorded on October 10, 2023 by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank. 

Will interest rates continue to increase? Is the government going to shut down on October 1? Learn how you can prepare for either scenario in this episode of the Money Matters Podcast! This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on September 25, 2023. 

What do the Tennessee Vols, the New York Jets, and a 7-year old have in common? Find out in today's episode of the Money Matters Podcast! This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on September 12, 2023. 

Join Chad as he discusses the changes in two markets which affect us all, healthcare & housing. Today's episode of the Money Matters Podcast was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on August 29, 2023.

In this episode of the "Money Matters" Podcast, President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank discusses whether corporate greed contributes to inflation or not. This episode was recorded on August 15, 2023. 

What does inflation have to do with Chick-fil-A? In this episode of the "Money Matters" podcast, Chad uses an easy to follow example to help explain inflation in layman's terms. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on August 1, 2023. 

We have been talking about a coming recession for a while, but when will it actually get here? Discuss this topic plus tips on how to prepare in this episode of the Money Matters Podcast. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on July 11, 2023. 

On this episode of the Money Matters Podcast, Chad talks about the benefits of stepping back and taking a vacation. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson at Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company on June 27, 2023. 

Will we ever get back to pre-Covid normal? In this week's episode, Chad P. Wilson will answer this question, as well as give an update on the latest inflation numbers and whether the Fed will raise rates again in their meeting this week. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on June 13, 2023. 

In this week's Money Matters Podcast episode Chad P. Wilson addresses the myths and misgivings about FedNow and how it might affect your finances in the days ahead. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on May 16, 2023. 

Learn more about the latest banking failure, your FDIC insurance, and potentially rising rates in this episode of the "Money Matters" Podcast. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on May 2, 2023.