Simply Money by Allworth Financial

The new inflation report, student loan repayment advice, your questions answered, and more.

What should you make of the latest inflation data? Steve and co-host Steve Hruby look under the hood to uncover the real story.
Plus, they discuss the ultimate example of timing the market and why they consider it gambling.

Where to capitalize on higher interest rates, a scary headline debunked, and the best time to buy and sell a used car.

The Fed might be finished hiking interest rates. Amy and Steve explain how to take advantage before it’s too late.
Plus, the price of grief and how to deal with it.

The next step in the fight against inflation, the worst assets to pass on to heirs, and how sleeping can save you thousands.

When will the Federal Reserve start cutting interest rates? Steve, co-host Steve Hruby, and Allworth Chief Investment Officer Andy Stout discuss.
Plus, the danger of getting financial advice from a chatbot, and we play retirement ‘fact or fiction.’

Economists blow their predictions again, and how to become a 401(k) millionaire.

They said we would be in a recession by now. Steve, co-host Steve Hruby, and Allworth Chief Investment Officer Andy Stout show how so-called experts got it wrong again.
Plus, why boring is best when investing in your 401(k).

‘Soft landing’ talk, a possible Social Security cut, and overcoming the fear of retirement.

What happened to that recession that was supposed to have happened by now? Steve, co-host Steve Hruby, and Allworth Chief Investment Officer Andy Stout discuss the chances of a ‘soft landing’ and explore the possibility of there being ‘no landing’.
Plus, the amount of money retirees could lose if Congress doesn’t fix an issue with the Social Security trust fund.

A sticky inflation report, the ins and outs of an HSA, and Taylor Swift’s incredible impact on the world economy.

Inflation remained stagnant in the month of July. Amy and Allworth advisor Brian James look at why some Fed members may not care this time around.
Plus, they discuss whether you should use the investment option of your health savings account? (HSA) Plus much more.

What Rip Van Winkle can teach you about investing.

The stock market recently hit a 16-month high. That’s the same time frame in which the Fed has raised interest rates, causing volatility. Did you get spooked and sell? Amy and Steve explain how the story of a fictional character can teach us all a lesson about staying the course.
Plus, the amount of stock exposure you need, and the importance of planning for healthcare costs.

Another Fed rate hike, the pros and cons of socking away cash, and how to manage those feelings of fear and greed.

The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates for the 11th time in the last 16 months. Are they finished? Steve and co-host Steve Hruby discuss.
Plus, our team explains when investing in cash is a good thing, and when it isn’t. Then, our listeners “Ask the advisor.” Finally, a look at what to do with those unused gift cards.

What to ask a financial advisor, a lesson on life insurance, and ways to save money immediately.

Shopping around for a financial advisor? Steve and co-host Steve Hruby break down the key questions to ask to find the right fit.
Plus, how to choose the right life insurance plan, our listeners “Ask the Advisor”, and where you can save a few bucks right away.

An encouraging inflation report, ways to boost your Social Security payout, and which budgeting plan is right for you?

Good news on the inflation front. Steve and co-host Steve Hruby break down both the headline inflation rate for June, and the “core” rate, which the Fed monitors closely.
Plus, is crypto coming to a 401(k) near you?