The Economics of Recycling We have Jennifer Wendt, the Project Manager for University City, with us to discuss the benefits of recycling programs not only for the environment, but for the economy as well. Jennifer specializes in solid waste/recycling, energy efficiency, and other public works projects for the city. Jennifer believes that recycling is not […]
The Doug Haldeman Show
Emergency Funds
Emergency Funds An emergency fund is a stash of money set aside to cover the financial surprises life throws your way. These unexpected events can be stressful and costly. Some common emergencies include unexpected medical expenses, car repairs, and home repairs. While most experts agree you should have an emergency fund, how much is in […]
Buy the Perfect Home With No Regrets
Buy the Perfect Home With No Regrets I can still remember that feeling of excitement when I met with a realtor to look at my first home. It was a very triumphant feeling. This feeling can fade into agony after looking at house after house and not finding the right one. Planning ahead and […]
Summer Vacation Savings
Summer Vacation Savings If you’re ready to get away this summer but don’t quite have the funds, it’s smart to start coming up with a realistic savings strategy now. And remember, your vacation doesn’t have to be anything fancy – even a relaxing camping trip or a trip to visit friends could provide the type of […]
Tax Resolution with John Niemann
Tax Resolution John Niemann is with us to discuss tax resolutions. John has been been specializing in tax resolution for almost two decades and has a ton of experience in the area. If you owe the IRS back taxes you will want to have someone on your side fighting for you.
Gift of Equity with John Niemann
Gift of Equity with John Niemann John Niemann of Niemann & Company is with us to discuss gifts of equity and the potential tax consequences of them. John has over 35 years experience as a CPA in the tax arena. With the last 15 years dedicated to helping individuals and businesses solve their IRS collection-related problems.
Loans for Veterans
Loans for Veterans The VA Loan is arguably the best loan product out there for Veterans. Now, while I do a lot of VA loans I still get tons of questions about them. If you or someone you know served in the military, active or reserves, read more to find out exactly how easy it […]
Fundamental Financial Principles
Fundamental Financial Principles One of the things I’m not sure I’ve had the opportunity to share is my purpose for creating the show. Creating Smart With Your Money came about as a way for me to share the information I’ve learned throughout my life with other people. Through the years I’ve come up with 7 main fundamental […]
Elaine Mahr: Liability Limits and Asset Buckets
Elaine Mahr: Liability Limits and Asset Buckets Elaine Mahr from Farmers Insurance is with us to explain how your net worth affects what amount of liability insurance you should have. She also goes into how to determine your net worth and also how to allocate it. Determining your net worth to be sure you […]
Overcoming Adversity with Lisa Rock
Lisa Rock, president of National Medical Billing Services, is with us to share her story of overcoming adversity and persevering in the face of insurmountable odds. Just after September 11, 2001 the country was in turmoil. Lisa’s story of perseverance begins here, with the country in disarray, Lisa’s personal life also took a turn […]