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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 are Dr. Nancy Lottridge-Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, portfoli…

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    • Jun 17, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Money Talks| listener calls June 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 48:51


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, Nancy and Ryder answer listener questions about credit card debt, IRA's and economic indicator reports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Retirement savings plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 50:08


    Money Talks is hosted by Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we talk about retirement savings plans including IRA's and 401 K's. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Best of 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 47:21


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, since Nancy and Ryder aren't in the studio, listen again to some recent conversations from the program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Economic Indicators

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 50:14


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we discuss economic indicators and their importance to your personal finance. What are they? How do we learn from them? What makes a healthy economy? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Essential Money Management Lessons

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 50:28


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we discuss making a budget, credit scores, compound interest and other essential money management lessons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| MS Council on Economic Education

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 49:42


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, our guest is Selena Swartzfager, President of the Mississippi Council on Economic Education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| paying down debt

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 50:46


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, Nancy and Ryder talk about ways to pay down debt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| listener questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 49:14


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, Nancy and Ryder answer questions about carrying a balance on credit cards and IRA conversions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Volunteering

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 49:39


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we talk about the personal and professional benefits of volunteering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Answering Tax Day questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 49:01


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, Nancy is out so on this Tax Day, Ryder answers listeners' tax related questions. Also, we share a few moeny habits of successful people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| What is a recession?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 49:43


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we define what a recession is and talk about when being frugal might not add up to saving money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks: Savings vehicles

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 50:57


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, Nancy is out of the studio, so Ryder talks about several different kinds of savings accounts and answers several listener questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks | Credit Card Fundamentals

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 47:15


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, Lacey Alexander fills the host's position while Kevin is out to talk about the fundamentals of credit cards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| investment basics

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 46:35


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, Ryder is out of the studio, so Nancy answers a few listener questions and talks about the basics of investing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Saving at the grocery store

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 48:58


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, tips on saving money at the grocery store and listener calls about scams and how to avoid them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Recognizing phone scams

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 46:34


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we talk about phone scams and how to recognize them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| tariffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 45:30


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we talk about tariffs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Retirement advice that is often ignored

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 44:47


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we talk about retirement advice that is often ignored and answer several listener phone calls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Recognizing phishing emails

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 45:31


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we talk about recognizing phishing emails. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| best of

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 50:51


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, since Nancy and Ryder aren't in the studio, listen again to some recent conversations from the program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| improving credit scores

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 44:51


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we talk about ways to improve your credit score. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Financial New Year's resolutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 45:28


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, Nancy continues her discussion about the U.S. economy, we talk about successful New Year's resolutions and take several questions from listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks Encore| Social Security

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 45:24


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this encore episode, Sean Mercer of the Social Security Administration joins the show to answer listener questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks Encore| MEMA

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 45:35


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this encore episode, Malary White, Chief Communications officer for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency joins the show to talk about the mission of MEMA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks | Best of 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 49:08


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org.This broadcast is a "best of" with discussions that include saving for retirement, whether to us a debit or a credit card, saving at the grocery store, and ways to stop wasting money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| buying a car

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 44:34


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, our guest is Ivan Drury of Edmunds.com who talks about buying a car. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Giving Tuesday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 44:54


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we talk about the US economy and tips for giving on Giving Tuesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| The US economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 45:30


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, Nancy discusses the US economy and she and Ryder answer some listener questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks|MEMA

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 45:35


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we visit with Malary White, the Chief Communications Officer for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| The history of credit

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 46:11


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, a discussion on the history of credit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Credit Reports

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 45:49


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we talk about credit reports and Nancy and Ryder answer some listener questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| retirement savings plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 44:53


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we discuss retirement savings plans and answer several listener questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Mutual Funds

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 43:43


    Money Talks is hosted by Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, we talk about mutual funds and also take some listener phone calls about preparing for and recovering from natural disasters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| More Social Security questions and answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 45:24


    Money Talks is hosted by Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. To email a question to the show, send it to money@mpbonline.org. In this episode, guest Shawn Mercer from the Social Security Administration answers listener questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Cyber Security

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 45:27


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. In this episode, we learn about keeping your personal information safe online with guests Dr. George Trawick, Cyber Coordinator and Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Mississippi State University and Shelly Hollis, Director of the Center for Cyber Education at Mississippi State University. Shelly Hollis mentions the Cybersecurity Conference at the Refufge Conference Center in Flowood on January 17, 2025. For more information click on this link https://tinyurl.com/CyberSafeMS. Also mentioned was the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. They. can be found at Home Page | CISA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Answering listener calls

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 44:49


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. In this episode, topics discussed include pensions, retirement accounts and food prices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Family Business Symposium

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 47:52


    Kevin Farrell and Ryder Taff broadcast live from the Third Annual IT's All Relative Family Business Symposium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| tips to save money and fight off inflation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 43:59


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. In this episode, Nancy talks about teaching young adults about investing and Ryder talks about a recent long term study about employment and how it might be useful while planning a career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Simple wills and other questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 45:03


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. In this episode, we discuss simple wills, the recent data breach and answer a question about social security benefits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Date breach and listener questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 46:07


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. In this episode, we talk about ways to protect yourself after your information has been exposed in a data breach and answer several phone calls from listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Answering listener questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 44:23


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. On this episode, they answer questions about data breaches, fiduciaries, paying off a mortgage and reverse mortgages. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Money Talks| Teaching kids about money

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 43:55


    Money Talks is hosted by Dr Nancy Lottridge Anderson, President of New Perspectives and Ryder Taff, Portfolio Manager at New Perspectives. In this episode, we talk about teaching kids about money and Nancy and Ryder answer several listeners questions about the best way to invest money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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