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June 20, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” the hosts discuss the week’s market movements and what has been driving Energy prices.

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June 13, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” the hosts discuss the market’s sharp pullback after Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s statements mid-week. They also look into how both households and businesses need to prepare for periods where income isn’t guaranteed. The experts round out the show by answering listeners’ questions on withdrawing funds from an IRA and Warren Buffett’s strategy with Berkshire Hathaway.

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June 6, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” the Henssler Experts discuss the market’s year-to-date performance and the one-year performance. The financial experts have an in-depth discussion on loss aversion and how investors have to fight human nature to avoid selling at the bottom and buying at the highs. The hosts round out the show answering listeners’ questions on Walmart Inc., required mandatory distributions, and Roth conversions.

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May 30, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” your hosts cover the week’s market action, as well as the surprise increase in new home sales, the fed funds rate, and a decline in the first-quarter GDP.

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May 16, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, is joined by President Gene W. Henssler, Ph.D., and Research Analyst Nick Antonucci, CVA, CEPA, to discuss the market’s one-year performance and how the Energy and Financial sectors are affecting the market. The hosts discuss the recent dip, how S&P 500 Companies are…

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May 9, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” the hosts discuss the market’s year-to-date performance, interest rates, unemployment claims, and the few positive signs we see in the market. The business experts share some insight for business owners who have eight weeks to use their PPP loan funds for payroll costs if they want the loan forgiven. They also discuss a $90,000 lesson on cybersecurity. The hosts round out the show answering listeners’ questions on Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc. and Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF.

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May 2, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” your show hosts discuss the negative first-quarter GDP as well as high unemployment, despite that the COVID-19 pandemic only began in the last two weeks of the quarter.

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April 25, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, is joined by Principal William G. Lako, Jr., CFP®, and President Gene W. Henssler, Ph.D., to discuss sector year-to-date performance, oil futures, jobless claims, and interest rates. The hosts explore the current valuations seen in the market, and whether market prices are addressing the current unemployment numbers. The experts round out the show answering a listener’s question on what sectors to buy in the market.

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April 18, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” the Experts discuss jobless claims, retail sales, industrial production, and the market’s slight rally. The hosts highlight the changes to the 2020 tax season and debate what a return to normal might look like for our economy. The show hosts also discuss the PPP loan process, the Fed’s action in buying high-yield municipals and corporate bonds, and setting a precedent for future bailouts.

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April 11, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” the show hosts discuss the week’s market action and sector performance. They also cover current investment recommendations, and how the current market holds up to historic markets of the Tech Bubble and the 2009 financial crisis. The experts also discuss how student loans and qualified charitable distributions are affected by the CARES Act, and how the economy may restart again.

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April 4, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, Principal Bil Lako, CFP®, and President and Director Gene W. Henssler, Ph.D., interview Pete O’Hern from Coastal States Bank on the Payroll Protection Program loans that are backed by the Small Business Administration. While final guidance from the SBA hadn’t been released as…

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March 28, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, is joined by Principal Bil Lako, CFP®, and President and Director Gene W. Henssler, Ph.D. to discuss the week’s level off in volatility, Energy sector performance, and jobless claims.

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March 21, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, is joined by Principal Bil Lako, CFP®, and Chief Economic Adviser Roger Tutterow, Ph.D., to discuss the week’s market volatility, as well as interest rates and if investors should refinance their mortgages. The Henssler Experts also provide their opinions on whether or not we are in a recession and how they believe the market will respond to the current crisis.

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March 14, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, is joined by Managing Associate K.C. Smith, CFP®, CEPA, and Associate Michael Griffin, CFP®, to discuss the recent market volatility, what has been happening in the energy sector, and how the market is responding to the COVID-19 virus. The experts also provide some advice for a beginning investor in his 20s.

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March 7, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” the hosts cover the Federal Reserve’s rate cut, the ongoing coronavirus crisis, and how the market reacted to Super Tuesday.

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February 29, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” the Experts discuss the market’s reaction to the Coronavirus, interest rates, and economic reports, including Consumer Confidence, the Federal Open Market Committee policy meeting, and a preliminary reading of Gross Domestic Product.

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February 22, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” your show hosts cover the Producer Price Index, Federal Open Market Committee Minutes, and sector performance for the week.

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February 15, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” the experts discuss where the market stands with fourth-quarter earnings, and how earnings have affected sector performance this year. The hosts discuss the various ways investors can maximize gifts to charity using life insurance. They also cover the “simple” question of, “who should own my life insurance policy?”

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February 8, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” the hosts cover the week’s market results, sector performance, oil inventories, and interest rates. They take a deep look at a situation with an investor who was working with a broker that put him in very speculative investments. They cover Dr. Gene’s rule of, “Follow the money,” as well as…

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February 1, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” the hosts discuss the week’s market movements and economic releases including New Home Sales, U.S. Home Price Indices, and the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence reading. Henssler’s experts explore the situation of a business owner who is looking to have his son take over his business so he may retire. The…

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January 25, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” your hosts discuss the week’s market movements and where we believe fourth-quarter earnings season is headed. The experts team up to discuss the many considerations that need to be measured for an investor to decide how to receive his pension payments. Rounding out the show, the hosts explain ESG investing and provides his opinions on some stocks with high ESG ratings.

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January 18, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” our experts discuss the week’s economic releases and market performance. The show hosts take a deeper look at a unique situation of two established investors who plan to merge households once married after years of handling their own finances. The hosts round out the show answering listeners’ questions on pet…

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January 11, 2020

This week on “Money Talks,” our experts discuss the ISM Nonmanufacturing Index, Factory Orders, the economy, and the latest all-time high for the S&P 500 index. We also take a deeper dive into the SECURE Act and how it affects businesses and individuals. The hosts round out the show answering listeners’ questions on fast food…

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January 4, 2020

On the Jan. 4 broadcast of “Money Talks,” the hosts discuss the final days of 2019 and the start of 2020’s market action. The experts delve into what you should do if you’ve missed your required minimum distribution for 2019 and how the SECURE Act changes RMDs going forward. The hosts also answer a listener’s question on the overvalued market and how to invest in stocks.