Nobody wants to be laid off,  but it's something that happens.  Today, Amy Walls of Thimbleberry Financial and Jon Gay talk about what to do when you're out of a job. We focus on three categories:Mental HealthImmediate Financial NeedsTo-Do List of Financial Items If you have questions about what to do in this situation

Today, Amy Walls from Thimbleberry Financial joins Jon Gay to talk about windfalls - money that comes to you suddenly, often unexpectedly. This can be an inheritance, settlement, or even lottery winnings. 70 percent of people who come into sudden money deplete those funds within a few years, so today Amy walks us throu

Today, Amy Walls of Thimbleberry Financial sits down with Jon Gay to explain the ubiquitous story of day traders on Reddit and Robin Hood driving the stock of GameStop through the roof, much to the chagrin of Wall Street Hedge Funds. When investors believe a stock is about to fall, they can bet against it by "shorting"

When your employer announces they are going public, this can lead to many possibilities surrounding your financial future. Today, Amy Walls and Jon Gay break down some of the more commonly asked questions. 1. What does “going public” mean? And what does it mean to me? 2. What do I need to know and do? What do I need to

Today, Amy and Jon break down the Trump taxes story and the terms involved, to provide a better understanding and context of the story.  This isn't meant to be a partisan discussion, only an explanation of the situation.   We define net worth and depreciation. We examine the inconsistencies between what Trump has claim

Amy Walls from Thimbleberry Financial joins cohost Jon "JAG" Gay to talk about reducing your spending - the one part of your financial life that you have the most control over. Many people need to cut their spending, but for some clients, Amy actually recommends an increase in spending.  This involves letting go of the