Umbrella Lia­bil­ity Insur­ance
Host Ric Edelman explains the importance of umbrella liability insurance, the difference between a trust and a will, and interviews legendary newsman Sam Donaldson.
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Sav­ing for Col­lege
Ric discusses saving for college, the best time to take the required minimum distribution (RMD) from your IRA and interviews celebrity divorce lawyer Raoul Felder.
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Credit Cards

Thu, May 12, 2011
Ric discusses how to use credit cards the right way, when to exercise your company's stock options, provides helpful tips on how to pay for college and interviews Kim Clark of US News and World Report.
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The Pit­falls of Pay­ing Off a Mort­gage Early
Host Ric Edelman explains the pitfalls of paying off a mortgage early; interviews entrepreneur baker Warren Brown of CakeLove; answers questions about paying for college, coordinating your retirement accounts and taking on debt in order to invest. He also discusses how to pick the right mortgage loan and answers questions from his radio audience.
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IRS Refund Checks
Host Ric Edelman explains the downside of receiving an IRS refund check; discusses the tensions that erupt over a spouse's spending habits and interviews hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons. He also answers questions from a seminar, talks about gold, and fields a question from Miami Beach.
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Retirement Plans
Host Ric Edelman wonders how many people really invest the maximum amount in their retirement plans, explains how to talk to children about finances, and interviews former US Comptroller General David Walker. He also fields questions about the tough economy, talks about buying investment condos in Florida, and addresses other topics that have come up during his seminars and weekly radio shows.
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Intuition About Money
Join Ric Edelman as he explains how intuition about money can land people in trouble, reveals the key to happiness during retirement, and hears from former US Comptroller General David Walker about what ordinary citizens can do to fight government over-spending and debt. Ric also fields questions from his seminar audience, his weekly radio show, and people on the street.
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Elder Abuse

Thu, Jun 16, 2011
Host Ric Edelman discusses the problem of financial scam artists preying on elderly people, answers audience questions on the cost of law school and the different types of insurance available, and discusses the current state of the 401K with Dallas Salisbury of the Employee Benefit Research Institute. Ric also fields questions on stock market volatility and what Medicare will, and will not, cover in retirement.
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What is an IRA?
Host Ric Edelman sits down with Kim Clark, US News & World Report editor, to discuss ways to pay for college. He also explains common misconceptions about IRAs, how to ensure real satisfaction in retirement and the crucial importance of re-balancing a stock portfolio.
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Victim of Fraud
Ric Edelman's guest, Rene Renick of the National Network to End Domestic Violence, discusses financial literacy as a way out for a battered spouse. In addition, Edelman takes a question from the Man on the Street camera about paying down credit cards, counsels a radio caller on dealing with thousands of dollars of debt and points out "doing nothing" is sometimes better than selling stocks in a falling market.
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Two Stocks

Thu, Jul 07, 2011
Nolan Ryan, Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher and President of the Texas Rangers, joins Ric to provide insights on the financial side of baseball. In addition, Ric explains the importance of selling a winning stock, teaching children about money and avoiding a bad deal on a leased car.
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Number of Bathrooms
Host Ric Edelman explains why the bank sees a house very differently than a homeowner does, how much to save prior to having children and discusses entrepreneurship with former AOL executive Ted Leonsis. Edelman also counsels a radio caller on helping her sister find housing, fields questions on mortgages from a live audience and cautions against letting politics influence investment decisions.
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Have a Will?

Thu, Jul 21, 2011
Ric explains the importance of wills; answers questions about saving for college and buying a house; continues with part 2 of his interview with former executive and sports team owner Ted Leonsis about the enduring meaning of sports teams...plus much more!
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Setting Goals

Thu, Jul 28, 2011
Ric explains how setting and meeting goals can help improve your financial future; answers TV studio audience question about caring for an aging parent; continues his conversation with baseball legend Nolan Ryan about the economics of baseball...plus much more!
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Jack and Jill

Thu, Aug 04, 2011
Ric reveals how compound interest can make eight years of saving more lucrative than 40 years of saving; warns a radio show caller against bad advice from his banker; interviews Bob Barnett, Washington, D.C.'s lawyer to political stars and authors about the art of negotiation.
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Goldilocks

Thu, Aug 11, 2011
Ric uses the story of Goldilocks to illustrate the challenges of knowing when to take money from an IRA: not too soon, not too late and not too much but "just right"; answers questions about long-term care insurance; interviews author Carol Joynt (Innocent Spouse) about the financial nightmare she faced after her husband died - a $3 million tax bill!
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Kids and Money

Thu, Aug 18, 2011
Ric shares tips on how to teach children about handling money; answers questions about whole life insurance; provides 18 questions to ask when evaluating a financial advisor; and interviews Washington Post financial columnist Michelle Singletary. Plus much more!
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Individual Stocks
Ric reveals the impor­tance of diver­si­fi­ca­tion in help­ing decrease the risk of buy­ing indi­vid­ual stocks; answers ques­tions about munic­i­pal bonds; explains what to do when home­own­ers owe more than the value of their house; talks to Wash­ing­ton Post finan­cial colum­nist Michelle Sin­gle­tary in part two of their inter­view where they talk about the basic mis­takes many fam­i­lies make plan­ning for the future and man­ag­ing their spending.
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Cash Reserves

Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Ric discuses cash reserves; financial schemes; unexpected windfalls. Also: negotiation techniques are discussed with lawyer Bob Barnett.
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Lending to Family
Lending to friends and family; saving to attend college in another country; becoming a landlord. Also: sports agent David Falk is interviewed.
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