Episodios

  • Wrap it Up

    Wrap it Up
    Jan 10 2018
    Debbie Peterson is the founder of Money Counts Inc., a financial planning company, which was established to teach you how to get more of what you want with the money you already have. In the initial episodes, you have learned why Money Counts was created, how you can benefit from learning to focus - developing goals and reaching them more quickly - by selecting one or two to work on, instead of all at once. By switching the emphasis to Why Money Counts, Debbie will recap the common beliefs and Money Myths. Debbie will discuss everything from: “Why didn't we learn this in school?”; “Should I always pay off my home mortgage”; and “Is it best to max out my 401k contributions?”. Each program will provide valuable insight into how money really works and how you can become more in control of your financial situation. Debbie will wrap up this season and sign off for the last time. Please email questions and requests for topics to Debbie at MCRadio@moneycounts.biz.
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    55 m
  • Medicare - Choosing Your Best Option

    Medicare - Choosing Your Best Option
    Jan 3 2018
    Debbie Peterson is the founder of Money Counts Inc., a financial planning company, which was established to teach you how to get more of what you want with the money you already have. In the initial episodes, you have learned why Money Counts was created, how you can benefit from learning to focus - developing goals and reaching them more quickly - by selecting one or two to work on, instead of all at once. In this episode, Debbie and special guest, Joshua David with Physicians Mutual, will discuss Medicare, how it works, what it covers and how to get enrolled. They will share and review 2 very important guides available to you to help in your education and enrollment in Medicare. Please email questions and requests for topics to Debbie at MCRadio@moneycounts.biz.
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    42 m
  • Understanding Life Insurance Part 2

    Understanding Life Insurance Part 2
    Dec 27 2017
    Debbie Peterson is the founder of Money Counts Inc., a financial planning company, which was established to teach you how to get more of what you want with the money you already have. In the initial episodes, you have learned why Money Counts was created, how you can benefit from learning to focus - developing goals and reaching them more quickly - by selecting one or two to work on, instead of all at once. In this two-part series Debbie and special guest, Kristofor Essex, of Pinnacle Insurance and Financial Services, will discuss life insurance and its many benefits and uses. Understanding the basics, why you want to be covered, what does it cover, benefits while living, long-term care coverage and strategies on how to use life insurance in college planning and as retirement income. Please email questions and requests for topics to Debbie at MCRadio@moneycounts.biz.
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    55 m
  • Understanding Life Insurance Part 1

    Understanding Life Insurance Part 1
    Dec 20 2017
    Debbie Peterson is the founder of Money Counts Inc., a financial planning company, which was established to teach you how to get more of what you want with the money you already have. In the initial episodes, you have learned why Money Counts was created, how you can benefit from learning to focus - developing goals and reaching them more quickly - by selecting one or two to work on, instead of all at once. In this two-part series Debbie and special guest, Kristofor Essex, of Pinnacle Insurance and Financial Services, will discuss life insurance and its many benefits and uses. Understanding the basics, why you want to be covered, what does it cover, benefits while living, long-term care coverage and strategies on how to use life insurance in college planning and as retirement income. Please email questions and requests for topics to Debbie at MCRadio@moneycounts.biz.
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    56 m
  • Social Security - Exploring Your Best Options

    Social Security - Exploring Your Best Options
    Dec 13 2017
    Debbie Peterson is the founder of Money Counts Inc., a financial planning company, which was established to teach you how to get more of what you want with the money you already have. In the initial episodes, you have learned why Money Counts was created, how you can benefit from learning to focus - developing goals and reaching them more quickly - by selecting one or two to work on, instead of all at once. This week Debbie and special guest, William (Bill) Stark JD, LLM, CLU with Securian Financial Group will talk about Social Security and exploring your best options. Deciding when and how to claim Social Security is one of the biggest decision pre-retirees have to make. This show will cover 1) setting the stage with some general observations about risks faced by retiree 2) explore the basics of Social Security 3) Claiming strategies that you can use to maximize your Social Security and 4) cover resources you can use to help explore your options.
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    54 m
  • Navigating Healthcare Insurance

    Navigating Healthcare Insurance
    Dec 6 2017
    Debbie Peterson is the founder of Money Counts Inc., a financial planning company, which was established to teach you how to get more of what you want with the money you already have. In the initial episodes, you have learned why Money Counts was created, how you can benefit from learning to focus - developing goals and reaching them more quickly - by selecting one or two to work on, instead of all at once. This week Debbie and special guest, Billy Jordan, owner of the Jordan Insurance Agency, will talk about options for healthcare insurance for individuals not covered by group plans and under the Medicare age of 65. He will cover “Obamacare” as well as some other options which are not so well known. Health insurance is one of the most costly items in our household budgets. Getting professional advice about how to reduce these costs can greatly improve your monthly cash flow. Please join us to find out if any of these options may be helpful for you and your family.
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    55 m
  • Women, Money and Power

    Women, Money and Power
    Nov 29 2017
    Debbie Peterson is the founder of Money Counts Inc., a financial planning company, which was established to teach you how to get more of what you want with the money you already have. In the initial episodes, you have learned why Money Counts was created, how you can benefit from learning to focus - developing goals and reaching them more quickly - by selecting one or two to work on, instead of all at once. This week Debbie and special guest, Aimee Johnson with Allianz Life Insurance Company will talk about Women, Money, and Power. Compared to women before you, you’re more educated, earn a significantly higher income, and assume a more powerful role in the workplace. Despite all this tremendous progress, you might still be feeling somewhat financially insecure. The program will include 1) Learning why you need a financial strategy 2) Determine which of the five distinct financial personalities you identify with 3) Take the first steps to help you become more financially secure.
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    55 m
  • Understanding Your Credit Score and Why It Matters

    Understanding Your Credit Score and Why It Matters
    Nov 22 2017
    Debbie Peterson is the founder of Money Counts Inc., a financial planning company, which was established to teach you how to get more of what you want with the money you already have. In the initial episodes, you have learned why Money Counts was created, how you can benefit from learning to focus - developing goals and reaching them more quickly - by selecting one or two to work on, instead of all at once. Last week, Debbie, and her guest speaker, Stacy Kimrey, mortgage banker at Homeside Financial, discussed how to find the hidden treasures in your home financing options. They helped you learn about types of mortgages, second mortgages, equity lines, and construction loans. This week, Stacy returns to discuss understanding your credit score, how it impacts your ability to qualify or pre-qualify for a loan, and steps you can take to improve your score. Please email questions and requests for topics to Debbie at MCRadio@moneycounts.biz.
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    55 m