Mesirow Mondays on WGN 720 “Your Money Matters”
On the first Monday of every month, Mesirow thought leaders are featured on the WGN Radio 720 “Your Money Matters” show hosted by Jon Hansen.
Each week, our speakers share insights on topics including the basics of personal finance, investing and wealth management, financial security, financial literacy and retirement planning.
7 financial planning tips for the end of the year
Jennifer Gartenberg, Managing Director, talks about things that can help you as we go into the new year, from taxable estates and charity to considering converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA.
The economy is tracking better than people anticipated
Mesirow Equity Management’s Leo Harmon, CFA, CAIA, CIO and Portfolio Manager, joined show host Jon Hansen during the “Your Money Matters” segment where the two discussed the economy and how consumers are making more money but the cost of goods has increased, as well as how the government has taken on more debt.
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The 3 P’s for business owners (Prepare, Plan & Protect)
Tiffany Irving, Senior Vice President and Wealth Advisor, joins Jon Hansen to discuss turning your side hustles into a business and breaking down the 3 P’s for business owners.
Managing bad days in the markets
Gregg Lunceford, Managing Director and Wealth Advisor, joins Jon Hansen to discuss the importance of a mid-year financial check-in.
The state of the economy
Leo Harmon and show host, Jon Hansen, discuss high interest topics such as; inflation and Fed expectations, the Russell 2000 and long-term financial planning.
A crucial part of family life
Sophia Yudkowsky discussed five essential financial planning topics for young families.
Thinking ahead: College education funding
Jennifer Gartenberg discussed college education funding with a focus on 529 plans.
Federal Reserve 1Q update
Leo Harmon and show host Jon Hansen discuss why the “Goldilocks” scenario is crucial with regard to the Federal Reserve and interest rates correcting themselves. Leo also reviews where the Fed ended up at the end of 1Q2024.
The importance of estate planning
Tiffany Irving discusses why establishing your estate plan is so important
Setting financial resolutions that will keep you on track in 2024
Gregg Lunceford discussed an effective way to set your financial New Year’s resolutions in motion
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