Another Money Show

J.R. is back this week and the conversation covers a wide range of topics. The guys discuss follow-ups from last week’s episode with Anthony and Sam. They also dive deeper into insider trading in Washington, D.C., political accountability, and the growing frustration many Americans have with government transparency and privilege.

The conversation then shifts into subscription fatigue, th...

Retirement.Radio’s Matt McClure speaks with Dr. Ryan Potter about the growing issue of hearing loss among first responders and why protecting hearing health is so important in high-pressure emergency situations. Dr. Potter explains that long-term noise exposure impacts an estimated 80% of law enforcement officers, 40% of firefighters, and 45% of EMS providers, creating challenges that ca...

This week on Another Money Show, J.R. is out so Anthony and Sam start the show by talking about one of the biggest challenges facing retirees today. The conversation explores why so many people struggle to spend the money they spent decades saving and why guaranteed income streams create greater confidence and flexibility in retirement.

The episode also includes discussion about inflatio...

This week on Another Money Show, J.R. and Anthony welcome special guest Jeff, a longtime Arizona water industry professional, for a powerful conversation about water shortages, drought conditions, reclaimed water systems and the long-term future of the Southwest. The discussion explores how population growth, AI expansion and massive data center projects may be accelerating pressure on a...

J.R. and Anthony discuss significant headlines that could impact your financial future, including continued government waste, concerns surrounding the Iran conflict and its delayed effects on the economy, and whether today’s rising markets may be entering bubble territory. They also talk about Social Security funding concerns, the rapid rise of AI and robotics, and trending headlines sur...

J.R. and Anthony break down a wide range of current events shaping today’s financial landscape, including ongoing inflation concerns and what the latest signals from the Federal Reserve could mean for interest rates moving forward. With uncertainty around whether policy changes are coming, they discuss how the Fed’s next moves may directly impact markets, borrowing costs and retirement p...

J.R. and Anthony are joined by special guest Rusty Shackelford, who shares his unique background and offers a fresh perspective on financial preparedness in today’s dynamic economic environment.

The conversation explores key topics including the role of banks, the future of currency and how gold may serve as a hedge against inflation and a tool for managing volatility within a broader fi...

J.R. and Anthony discuss the importance of having a comprehensive financial plan and how all the moving pieces — investments, income, and risk management — work together to support long-term success.

They talk about ongoing geopolitical tension in the Middle East and rising gas prices, connecting current events to their potential impact on markets and everyday costs. The conversation emp...

J.R. & Anthony are joined by special guest Joe Jaquint to discuss the role gold can play in a diversified portfolio and why it has historically served as a hedge during uncertain times.

They also touch on rising geopolitical tension involving Iran and how global events can impact markets and your bottom line. The conversation connects current headlines to a broader focus on diversifi...

Happy "America Saves Week!"

Guest: Shikha Narula, Head of Consumer Deposit Products at Bank of America

Key Takeaways from the Interview

• Saving remains a priority—but it’s challenging:
• ~52% of Americans say saving is a top priority
• ~72% say inflation and cost of living are impacting finances
• Automation is one of the easiest wins:
• Tools like debit round-ups (e.g., “Keep the Change”)
• R...

In this episode, J.R. and Anthony break down the latest headlines, including rising tensions involving Iran, increasing oil and gas prices, and the market volatility that often follows. They also touch on ongoing concerns around government waste and what that could mean for inflation and long-term economic stability.

With so much noise, the focus remains on what matters: having a clear f...

April is National Financial Literacy Month. It started back in the early 2000s when Congress realized too many Americans were leaving school without the first clue about how to manage a paycheck, a credit card, or a financial future.  Fast-forward to 2026, and the problem hasn’t gone away. Nearly half of U.S. adults still give themselves a C-minus or worse on money knowledge…
Key Points C...

In this episode, J.R. and Anthony discuss the importance of staying prepared in the face of ongoing economic uncertainty. We discuss government spending, rising national debt, and the broader economic headlines shaping today’s environment. They break down how these factors can contribute to rising costs and impact everyday financial decisions for individuals and families.

From higher gas...

In this episode, J.R. and Anthony focus on a timely and important message: be prepared, not scared. With ongoing uncertainty in the economy and global landscape, they discuss why preparation, both financially and personally, is key to maintaining confidence and stability.

The conversation highlights the continued rise in U.S. national debt, now approaching $39 trillion, along with ongoin...

In this episode, J.R. and Anthony break down several major headlines shaping the economic and financial landscape. The conversation begins with growing geopolitical tensions involving Iran and the broader implications global conflicts can have on markets, government spending, and long-term economic stability.

J.R. also revisits the latest findings from the Festivus Report, highlighting e...

Spring has arrived, and while your home gets its annual refresh, your finances might be collecting their own quiet clutter…

First, clean up your accounts - If your money is scattered across multiple banks, and brokerage firms, it can feel chaotic.

Next, declutter your debt - Multiple credit cards, loans with varying interest rates, and different due dates can create unnecessary pressure.

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In this episode, J.R. and Anthony discuss several headlines impacting markets and the broader financial landscape. From recent volatility in the Dow and crypto markets to rising prices in gold and silver, the guys break down what these movements may signal for investors.

They also discuss the FDIC insurance fund and reserve ratio, addressing the question many savers have asked in recent ...

On this episode, J.R. and Anthony discuss the latest State of the Union address and the growing concerns about government spending, fraud, waste and abuse.

With markets at or near highs despite ongoing volatility, investors are left wondering what really matters. The guys break down national debt concerns, unkept political promises, and the broader economic backdrop — separating headline...

Artificial intelligence is transforming the workplace faster than ever — and for older workers, that shift can feel both exciting and intimidating. Retirement.Radio’s Matt McClure sits down with Carly Roszkowski, VP of Financial Resilience Programming at AARP, to unpack how AI is reshaping the job market and what it means for workers over 50.

They explore new research showing that many o...