Topics: Pensions

Lincoln Park Pirates


Options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, calls in for hour one to talk pensions versus 401K plans, the demise of Chicago’s infamous Lincoln Towing Company and much more. The ‘Snarky Professor’, Hal Snarr of Westminster College, rejoins the show to discuss the flooding in the Carolinas before talking inflation. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures closes the show talking market timing strategies. 

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Goring All Oxen


Kevin O’Neill calls in for hour one to discuss the Kavanaugh hearings, Mayor Emanuel’s decision to not seek a third term and Nike’s Colin Kaepernik campaign. Russell Rhoads is in-studio for hour two. Chief and Russell welcome Adam Andrzejewski, CEO & Founder of Open the Books, to shine a light on the corruption and excess causing Illinois’s financial crisis. Chief and Russell close the show talking markets, commodities and hidden costs. 

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Criminally Underfunded


Kevin O’Neill calls in for hour one to talk political truth-twisting, MLB playoff races and inflated college football attendance reporting. Author and public pensions whistle blower, Chris Tobe, joins the show to shed light on the public pension crisis facing a large portion of the country. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location closes the show talking markets. 

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We can take care of that…


Today’s show opens and ends with Author and Professor at Columbia College Chicago, Eric Charles May, IN-studio, talking markets, sports, unions, politics and more. Kevin O’Neill calls in to join the guys for hour-one to talk politics, trade, markets, and sports; adding a special shout out to his favorite teacher at Notre Dame. Chief, Eric and Katie end the second half of the show discussing the importance of discussing history, so not to relive it, adding the lasting impression their parents’ experiences during the Great Depression, versus today’s society where everyone ‘deserves’ the American Dream.

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Unresting Civility


Chicago attorney Brendan Cournane is in-studio. Chief and Brendan welcome options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, for hour one to discuss Trump exaggerations, political unrest and MLB free agency. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures joins the guys in hour two to discuss how tariffs are affecting market pricing. 

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