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Money Talks

Money Talks focuses on personal finance as it applies to Mississippians. In any given week, we’ll talk about anything from preparing your taxes to saving for college or investing in the stock market. Chris Burford, financial education specialist for Consumer Credit Counseling and Nancy Lottridge-Anderson, Assistant Professor of Finance at Mississippi College, President of New Perspectives, Inc. and author of Tough Talk for Tough Times, join Kevin Farrell in the studio to answer your personal finance questions about family budgeting, retirement savings, Social Security, investments, debt management and more. Email the show at anytime at money@mpbonline.org. Money Talks airs Tuesday mornings at 9 on MPB Think Radio.

  • BIG Costs... Small Packages image
    Excerpt (53:24) | Air date 05/15/12
    Nancy & Chris dicsuss the financial challenges of being a teen parent plus simple tips for new parents to cut costs.
  • Life After: Student Loans image
    Excerpt (53:11) | Air date 05/08/12
    We discuss the costs of attending college, the 529 plan, and how student loans are affecting your financial health.
  • A Home Inspector's Gadgets image
    Excerpt (52:26) | Air date 05/01/12
    Home inspector & energy auditor, Rick Eades, tells the importance of getting your home inspected & what to look for!
  • Assure Your Life's Insured! image
    Excerpt (41:13) | Air date 04/24/12
    Guest, Benny Hubbard, talks about who needs life insurance and explains the difference in policies.
  • Finance Tips for Your Income! image
    Excerpt (53:33) | Air date 04/17/12
    What's a good emergency fund amount for lower income families? Higher the income, higher the debt? Find out today!
  • Show Me The Carfax! image
    Excerpt (53:06) | Air date 04/10/12
    Ron Montoya talks about good car deals. Should you buy new or used? Plus, are you a good car caretaker?
  • Truth Behind Bankruptcy image
    Excerpt (53:27) | Air date 04/03/12
    Attorney Frank Coxwell joins the show to tell the truth behind bankruptcy. Does it ruin your credit and life or save it?
  • Tax Day: Federal & State Tax Questions Answered image
    Excerpt (52:22) | Air date 03/27/12
    Tax experts, Dee Harris-Stepter & Kathy Waterbury, team up to answer listeners' tax questions!
  • Spring-Clean Your Finances image
    Excerpt (53:21) | Air date 03/20/12
    Nancy & Chris discuss credit cards after last week's credit score discussion plus- tips to Spring-Clean your finances!
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