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It's a Mesirow Monday! Every week, a specialist from Mesirow Wealth Management joins Jon Hansen to discuss a different financial topic. This week, Gary Pattengale, Advanced Planning Specialist and Wealth Advisor at Mesirow, joins Jon to discuss the differences between an IRA, a Roth IRA, and a Roth 401(k). For more information, visit www.mesirow.com or […]
Tom Appel of Consumer Guide Automotive joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss the importance of rare earth metals and the changes that Ram is making in its vehicles.
Dr. Kim Dennis, Co-Founder, CEO, and Chief Medical Officer of SunCloud Health, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss why summer is a critical time for teens to access mental health support. The two discuss how summer can lead to social isolation in kids and how SunCloud’s programs can help. For more information, visit suncloudhealth.com […]
Certified fraud examiner, Professor at Governors State University, and expert on all things fraud, William Kresse, joins Jon Hansen to discuss fake IDs. Professor Kresse discusses the amount of money students are paying for them, how the TSA is catching them, and the possible dangers of having one.
Real Estate Attorney Dave Schlueter, who works with the Law Offices of Dave Schlueter Ltd., joins Jon Hansen to discuss why you shouldn’t be your home contractor. To learn more about what Dave Schlueter can help you with, go to schlueterlawoffice.com or call 1-630-285-5300.
It's a Mesirow Monday! Every week, a specialist from Mesirow Wealth Management joins Jon Hansen to discuss a different financial topic. This week, Gary Pattengale, Advanced Planning Specialist and Wealth Advisor at Mesirow, joins Jon to discuss his background as a CPA and how he approaches wealth advising. For more information, visit www.mesirow.com or call […]
Check it out before you throw it out with Americash! Brian Hoogeveen, The Cash Man from Americash Jewelry & Coin Buyers, joins Jon Hansen to talk about items that could be worth money. If you think you have items you'd like to have appraised, visit topcashbuyer.com or call (630) 969-9600.
Craig Bolanos, Founder and Wealth Advisor at VestGen Wealth Partners, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss how the tariffs are affecting the market, making data-driven decisions, and diversifying your portfolio. For more information, go to GetRetiredStayRetired.com.
Connor Metz, Flock Safety spokesperson, joins Jon Hansen to discuss how their cameras track cars and whether they are overstepping with surveillance.
Certified fraud examiner, Professor at Governors State University, and expert on all things fraud, William Kresse joins Jon Hansen to discuss how scammers target 96% of Americans.
The Dolton Bowl has been all about growth over the past two years with a new owner. Yianni Mavrakis bought the alley when he was twenty-two years old. He joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to talk about his journey to owning the Dolton Bowl and how he’s managed the business so far. For […]
Tim Stearns, owner and president of TJ Stearns Financial Planning & Benefits, joins Jon Hansen to discuss the 4% rule, boomers coming out of retirement, and how annuities work. For more information, call 800-640-2256 or visit tjstearns.com.
It’s a Mesirow Monday! Gary Pattengale, Advanced Planning Specialist and Wealth Advisor at Mesirow, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters. The two discuss having a Roth investment account, when it makes sense to add money into your accounts, and moving money from IRAs.For more information, visit www.mesirow.com or call 877 Mesirow.
On this airing of Your Money Matters: Segment 1: Kevin Micheli, President and COO at Charles Hall Construction, joins Jon Hansen to discuss Kevin’s latest building project, a 154-unit development. The two also talk about the hurdles in the building process and the best aspects of Fox Lake. Segment 2: Ben Salinski, a Statehouse reporter […]
Kevin Micheli, President and COO at Charles Hall Construction, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters. The two discuss Kevin’s latest building project, a 154-unit development, the hurdles in the building process, and the best aspects of Fox Lake.
Nick Schlanger, director of research services at NAI Hiffman, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters. The two discuss what's fueling the data center boom and the most significant hurdle being power availability.
Sarah Gomm is a Productivity and Organizing Professional, as well as the Founder of New Chapter Transitions. She joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to share how she found her way to becoming a senior move manager and how she helps people declutter for moving. To find a senior move manager near you, visit […]
Shannon Martin, Insurance Expert at Bankrate, joins Jon Hansen to discuss how much drivers can expect their car insurance rates to increase after getting a speeding ticket.
Tim Stearns, owner and president of TJ Stearns Financial Planning & Benefits, joins Jon Hansen to discuss how to manage your 401(k) and the fees. Plus, Tim talks about taxes, company matching, and the rule of 55. For more information, call 800-640-2256.
Faran Krentcil, Fashion Writer and Columnist at BBC and Business of Fashion, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss why most clothes aren’t made in America. The two discuss the cost of making clothes in the States and the ethics of purchasing American-made items. To find more work by Faran, visit www.hifaran.com/writing.
Every Monday, Jon Hansen is joined by a specialist from Mesirow to discuss a different finance-related topic. In this episode, Sumit Desai, CFA Senior Vice President and Director of Research, joins Jon to discuss the emotion behind investing and how dips in the market can affect how you feel about your portfolio. To learn more, visit www.mesirow.com.
Brian Hoogeveen, ‘The Cash Man' from Americash Jewelry & Coin Buyers, joins Jon Hansen to discuss items that could be worth money. Brian answers listener calls about Jackson 5 albums, tea sets, and trading cards. If you think you have items you'd like to have appraised, visit TopCashBuyer.Com or call/text 630-969-9600.
Brenda Bickett of Local Glass Studio and Adam Farrand Hodge of Farr and Swit join Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters. Both businesses have participated in Innovation DuPage’s Owner to CEO course. Dan Facchini, the Managing Director of Innovation DuPage, also joins to discuss how businesses can use Innovation DuPage to take their businesses to the next […]
Tim Stearns, owner and president of TJ Stearns Financial Planning & Benefits, joins Jon Hansen to discuss long-term goals and the benefits of working with an advisor. For more information, call 800-640-2256.
Real Estate Attorney Dave Schlueter, who works with the Law Offices of Dave Schlueter Ltd., joins Jon Hansen to discuss deadlines in real estate contracts. Dave breaks down what’s non-negotiable and what can result in losing a property altogether. To learn more about what Dave Schlueter can help you with, go to wgnattorney.com or call 1-630-285-5300.
Amanda Hoover, Senior Correspondent at Business Insider, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters. She talks about her latest story on how young people are choosing blue-collar jobs and their thoughts on the ROI of a college degree.
Every Monday, Jon Hansen is joined by a specialist from Mesirow to discuss a different finance-related topic. In this episode, Sumit Desai, CFA Senior Vice President and Director of Research, joins Jon to discuss what data he uses to help create the best financial plan for his clients. To learn more, visit www.mesirow.com.
Jon Hansen chats with former WGN agri-business broadcaster Max Armstrong about how tariffs affect agriculture. Plus, corn production in May, why did beef prices spike 11%, and more! You can find Max's book More Stories from the Heartland here: More-Stories-Heartland-Americas-Broadcasters.
On this special edition of Worker Wednesday, Ed Maher, Associate Executive Director of the National Coalition of Labor and co-host of The Workers' Mic here on 720 WGN, joins Jon Hansen on the show to share key details from the WGN Radio live labor panel discussion that occurred at the IUOE Local 399 Union Hall on May […]
Steven Bugg, President & CEO of Great Lakes Credit Union, joins Jon Hansen to discuss the services at GLCU. Steve talks about the common misconceptions about credit unions, how they are helping the community, and their commitment to helping with financial literacy. For more information, visit www.glcu.org.
Mildred V. Palmer, Founding Partner at Navigant Law Group, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss the latest trending estate planning news. The two talk about the case of One Direction singer Liam Payne, guardianship, and take calls from listeners. For more information, call (847) 253-8800 for a free consultation.
Every Monday, Jon Hansen is joined by a specialist from Mesirow to discuss a different finance-related topic. In this episode, Sumit Desai, CFA Senior Vice President and Director of Research, joins Jon to discuss how to prepare for a fluctuating market and plan for long-term goals. To learn more, visit www.mesirow.com.
Brian Hoogeveen, The Cash Man from Americash Jewelry & Coin Buyers, joins Jon Hansen to discuss items that could be worth money. If you think you have items you'd like to have appraised, visit topcashbuyer.com or call (630) 969-9600
Every Monday, Jon Hansen is joined by a specialist from Mesirow to discuss a different topic related to finances. In this episode, Sumit Desai, CFA Senior Vice President and Director of research, joins Jon to chat about staying on course when markets are down and not making emotional decisions. If you want to learn more, visit www.mesirow.com.
Mark Walker, the State Senator for Illinois' 27th District, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss the Digital Assets and Consumer Protection Act. Senator Walker and Jon talk about crypto and meme coins, blockchain technology and what he hopes for the bill to accomplish.
Chuck Fraelich, President of Tag Outlet, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to talk about their returning tent sale this weekend. Chuck discusses the history of the Outlet tag, the products they offer, and what customers can expect to see during the sale this weekend. Shop the tent sale at 3310 North Elston in […]
Jack Nick, SVP/Marketing and eCommerce Director at Republic Bank of Chicago, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss fraud prevention. Jack advises being vigilant with your accounts, verifying organizations, and discusses how to protect your personal information. To learn more tips on how to prevent fraud, visit republicebank.com/about/fraud-prevention/ .
Tim Stearns, owner and president of TJ Stearns Financial Planning & Benefits, joins Jon Hansen to discuss how much money you need for retirement. Tim breaks down income, a retirement assessment, and the importance of having an estate plan. For more information, call 800-640-2256 or visit tjstearns.com.
Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos, a Board Member of the Illinois Blockchain Association and General Counsel of StarkWare, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to break down what blockchain is and how Illinois is recognized as a leader in blockchain. Katherine also discusses a crypto legislation bill advancing in Springfield that she says could create confusing regulations for local entrepreneurs […]
What type of prepper are you? Allie Kelly, Economy reporter at Business Insider, joins Jon Hansen to talk about her latest story on recession preppers. Allie shares the three types of preppers and the financial reactions people are having to recession talks.
It's a Mesirow Monday! Every week, a specialist from Mesirow Wealth Management joins Jon Hansen to discuss a different financial topic. This week, Managing Director and Wealth Advisor at Mesirow Dr. Gregg Lunceford joins Jon to discuss becoming an entrepreneur when you retire. For more information, visit www.mesirow.com or call 877 Mesirow.
Volo Trustee John Buttita joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to talk about the town of Volo. John shares the growth that Volo has experienced over the last ten years, including new home constructions and affordability in the community.
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