Topics: 401K
Disappearing Pensions, Multiplying Price-Hikes
September 15, 2016
The Chief and Lou Michels are live in studio to kick off this wonderful Thursday morning by starting a discussion on Chicago politics and teachers’ disappearing pensions. What needs to change? Who needs to leave? What a nice way to kick off the day, right?
The Chief and Lou Michels are both confused about the Wells-Fargo fraud situation. I think it’s going to stay that way. Next they talk about how the poor continue to get poorer as taxes go up. They touch on the rising prices of service based industries like restaurants. Where is the price hike coming from?
Lou gives us a military weaponry lesson before rounding out the show.
Pension Tension
September 9, 2016
The Chief and Matty Weber talk North Korea, big banks and Colin Kaepernick. Kathy Dervin is in-studio with special guest Keith Ambachtsheer, Director Emeritus of the Rotman International Centre for Pension Management. Together they delve into American pension problems and how Keith believes most of them are solvable.
7 Weeks
September 6, 2016
Jon Najarian of CNBC’s ‘Fast Money’ is in-studio discussing Congress’s lack of productivity, his experience at the U.S. Open in New York and much more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga shares his thoughts on how to break down August’s data numbers. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, tells us how to trade these markets. Then, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures’ Peoria, AZ office shares a ‘Stock of the Day’.
Ethanol for All
August 29, 2016
Chris Manns of PTI Securities & Futures is in-studio for ‘Ag Mondays’. Tom Marquis, VP and Director of Marketing at Marquis Energy, talks about his company’s growth in the industry and what it takes to ship ethanol globally. Then, Christine ‘Chris’ Pentice, Journalist at Reuters focusing on the sugar and bio-fuels industries, takes a look at the overall ethanol landscape along with corn-based ethanol versus sugar-based. Finally, David Andalman of DACS Research discusses the Colin Kaepernick situation before taking a look at the markets.
Over the Hump
August 17, 2016
Chief and Kevin O’Neill reflect on the Stocks & Jocks softball team’s first Chicago Radio League Championship before taking a dive into government waste. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics talks market strategies and how the investment landscape has changed over the last four decades.