Henssler Money Talks

After last week’s pre-recorded interview, there’s plenty in the financial markets to unpack—from the muted moves during the holiday-shortened week to the latest ISM Manufacturing Index and the Fed’s …

We’ll be diving into the surprising rise of golf carts as everyday transportation. Since the pandemic, the golf cart industry has grown fivefold into a $5 billion market. We’ll discuss how communitie…

It’s that time of year when property tax bills hit mailboxes—and homeowners feel the pinch. That sparked a bigger conversation among the Henssler Money Talks hosts: Should you manage your own insuran…

What do Bad Bunny, Patrick Mahomes, and Steph Curry have in common? They’re not just stars in music and sports—they’re also among the top celebrity investors. We’ll dive into the numbers and reveal t…

Stock compensation can be a powerful wealth-building tool, but it’s also packed with tricky tax questions. The “Henssler Money Talks” hosts tackle a real-world restricted stock scenario: If taxes are…

 We kick off the show with a look at the week’s market action, where a slight uptick in the Consumer Price Index contrasted with a much stronger-than-expected Producer Price Index. With inflation dat…

 The “Henssler Money Talks” hosts focus on annuities, providing our take on these investment products. Furthermore, should a retiree put $210,000 of their retirement funds into an annuity to help wit…

This week on “Henssler Money Talks,” we examine the implications of Donald Trump's firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after the release of weaker-than-expected jobs da…

The “Henssler Money Talks” hosts are joined by special guest Matthew Reed, CPA/ABV, for an in-depth look at the One Big Beautiful Act, passed on July 4, highlighting the potential impact on both indi…

This week, we’re breaking down several key economic reports, including the Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, the first estimate of second-quarter GDP, and the PCE deflator—the Fed’s preferr…

What is the Fed, and why does Jerome Powell seem to have Wall Street on speed dial? This week, the “Henssler Money Talks” hosts unpack the power and purpose of the Federal Reserve—who runs it, who ap…

What is the Fed, and why does Jerome Powell seem to have Wall Street on speed dial? This week, we unpack the power and purpose of the Federal Reserve—who runs it, who appoints them, and how their dec…

Leasing isn’t just for cars anymore—it’s becoming a business model for everything from HVAC systems to washers, dryers, refrigerators, and water heaters. While leasing can ease upfront costs, it ofte…

When it comes to money decisions, the numbers don’t always win. This week, we’re diving into how behavioral finance influences the way we approach big purchases—like deciding whether to buy, lease or…

On this episode, K.C. breaks down what it really means to retire with a pension. While guaranteed income sounds great, he highlights the often-overlooked downsides—like inflation risk, limited contro…

 Three weeks ago, we dug into the details of what pet ownership can cost over the lifetime of a pet; however, those totals didn’t include what fines you might get if your pet decides to run wild! We …

In this episode, we sit down with Justin Wagner, AIF®, Henssler Financial’s Director of Business Development, to explore the real value of offering—and participating in—a 401(k) plan. 

For employers, …

A mid-year review isn’t just about catching up; it’s about getting ahead. The “Henssler Money Talks” experts walk through what you should be reviewing with your adviser now: spending, saving, taxes, …

This week, we dive into Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” a sweeping piece of legislation packed with bold promises: historically large tax cuts, rising wages, lower spending, tougher border security…

There’s a lot of cash sitting on the sidelines in low-yield savings accounts, earning next to nothing. Instead of settling for 0.5% interest, we explore smarter options like high-yield savings accoun…