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2009-12-21 TAX TIPS -- PART II -- (POSTED 12-21-09) 0 5
2009-12-01 TAX TIPS -- PART I -- (POSTED 12-1-09) 0 5
2009-11-16 Additional information on the newly extended homebuyers tax credit legislation 0 4.5
2009-11-10 UPDATE ON NEW FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER TAX CREDIT -- (POSTED, 11-10-09) 0 5
2009-11-02 "THE ETHONAL BOONDOGGLE" -- (POSTED 11-2-09) 0 5
2009-10-29 OSSIBLE EXTENSION/EXPANSION OF THE CURRENT FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER $8,000 TAX CREDIT -- (POSTED 10-29-09) 0 2.3
2009-10-20 IS THE RECOVERY REAL -- (POSTED 10-20-01) 0 2
2009-10-08 ANOTHER HIDDEN DANGER OF STARTING YOUR OWN BUSINESS – (POSTED 10-8-09) 0 2.3
2009-10-02 THE BAUCUS/OBAMACARE HEALTH CARE DISASTER -- (POSTED 10-2-09) 0 3.4
2009-10-02 THE BAUCUS/OBAMACARE HEALTH CARE DISASTER -- (POSTED 10-2-09) 0 3.4
2009-09-21 Irving Kristol’s Reality Principles – Wall Street Journal, Saturday/Sunday, September 19 –20, 2009 (Weekend Edition – Opinion Section) and Health Care/Health Insurance ‘Reform” -- (POSTED 9-21-09) 0 3.4
2009-09-17 CUSTOM BUILDING A HOME – (POSTED 9-17-09) 0 3.7
2009-09-08 SELF-EMPLOYEMENT HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX DEDUCTION -- (POSTED 9-8-09) 0 3
2009-08-25 NASAA 2009 “TOP TEN INVESTOR TRAPS” -- (POSTED 8-25-09) 0 3.7
2009-08-10 MAXIMIZING YOUR HOME’S SELLING PRICE -- (POSTED 8-10-09) 0 3.2
2009-08-07 POST-9/11 GI BILL -- (POSTED 8-7-09) 0 4
2009-07-09 NEW STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM -- (POSTED 7-9-09) 0 2.3
2009-06-28 THE ECONOMY, THE RECESSION, AND GLOBAL WARMING – (POSTED – 6-28-09) 0 3.8
2009-06-23 “CASH FOR CLUNKERS” LEGISLATION 0 5
2009-06-15 NEW CREDIT CARD LEGISLATION -- (POSTED 6-15-09) 0 3.4
2009-06-15 NEW CREDIT CARD LEGISLATION -- (POSTED 6-15-09) 0 1
2009-06-15 NEW CREDIT CARD LEGISLATION -- (POSTED 6-15-09) 0 1
2009-06-11 TESTIMONY FOR SENATOR SUSAN TUCKER – (POSTED 6-11-09) 3 5
2009-06-01 HOW INVESTMENT COMPANY COMPENSATION HAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ECONOMIC CRISIS – (POSTED 6-1-09) 0 4.5
2009-05-21 FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER TAX CREDIT – (POSTED, 5-21-09) 0 4
2009-05-05 WHEN WILL THE ECONOMY WILL BEGIN TO RECOVER? – (POSTED 5-5-09) 0 5
2009-04-20 SMALL CARS AND SAFETY -- (POSTED 4-20-09) 0 3.7
2009-04-12 UPDATE ON REFINANCE PLUS MORTGAGE PROGRAM -- (POSTED 4-19-09) 0 4
2009-04-07 HAS THE ECONOMIC RECOVERY REALLY STARTED? -- (POSTED 4-7-09) 0 5
2009-04-02 THE BENEFITS OF SOME BANKRUPTCY IN OUR ECONOMIC SYSTEM – (POSTED 4-2-09) 0 5
2009-04-01 BAILOUTS, BANKRUPTCY AND THE U.S. AUTO INDUSTRY – (POSTED 4-1-09) 0 5
2009-03-24 THE NEW TOXIC ASSET BAILOUT PLAN -- (POSTED 3-24-09) 0 5
2009-03-21 THOUGHTS ON AIG AND THE ECONOMY – (POSTED 3-21-09) 0 5
2009-03-16 BUYING A UNIT IN A LOW OWNER-OCCUPANCY/SMALL CONDOMINIUM DEVELOPMENTS -- (POSTED 3-16-09) 0 4.7
2009-03-10 DEALING WITH RISING UNEMPLOYMENT (POSTED 3-10-09) 0 4.3
2009-03-07 NEW LOAN MODIFICATION AND LOAN REFINANCE PROGRAMS -- (POSTED 3-7-09) 0 4.5
2009-02-25 WHY NATIONALIZING U.S. BANKS WOULD BE A VERY BAD IDEA -- ([POSTED 2-24-09) 0 5
2009-02-24 AVOIDING THE ‘HAIL MARY’ INVESTMENT PASS – (POSTED 2-23-09) 0 5
2009-02-18 GIFT CARD OPTIONS – 2-18-09 (POSTED 2-18-09) 0 5
2009-02-10 TECHNIQUE FOR IMPROVING OR ESTABLISHING CREDIT – (POSTED – 2-10-09) 0 5
2009-02-02 READING THE FINE PRINT & UNDERSTANDING WHAT YOU’RE GETTING AND PAYING FOR -- (POSTED -- 2-2-09) 0 5
2009-01-22 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE PASSES -- (POSTED 1/22/09) 0 2.7
2009-01-04 REFINANCING BOOM REVISITED – (POSTED, 1/4/09) 0 5
2008-12-15 GETTING RID OF UNDERPERFORMING MUTUAL FUNDS -- (POSTED 12-15-08) 0 4
2008-12-09 WHAT'S BEHIND WARREN BUFFET'S CURRENT THINKING -- (POSTED 12-9-08) 0 4
2008-12-03 THE MIDDLE CLASSES’ BAILOUT (AT LEAST, IN PART) -- (PUBLISHED 12-3-08) 0 5
2008-11-24 BTW – HAPPY THANKSGIVING! – (POSTED 11-24-08) 0 5
2008-11-24 WORKING AT HOME "OPPORTUNITIES: WHAT TO WATCH OUT FOR! – (RE-POSTED POPULAR DEMAND, 11-24-08) 0 3.7
2008-11-18 HYBRIDS? NO – (POSTED 11-18-08) 0 4
2008-11-14 BAILOUT BS – 11-14-08 0 5
2008-11-11 GLOBAL WARMING AND THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CRISIS – (POSTED 11-11-08) 0 5
2008-11-11 EQUITY-INDEXED ANNUITIES – U.S. SECURITES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION INVESTOR ALERT – (POSTED 11/11/08) 1 5
2008-11-04 LEASING A VEHICLE -- (POSTED 11-3-08) 0 5
2008-10-27 BTMW – SAYING GOODBYE WHILE BITING THE HAND(S) THAT FED YOU – (POSTED 10/27/08) 0 4.5
2008-10-27 ‘NEW’ ANNUITIES – SAME PRODUCTS, DIFFERENT PITCH – (POSTED – 10-27-08) 0 5
2008-10-21 SUGARCOATING – NO; SILVER LININGS – YES (POSTED 10-21-08) 0 5
2008-10-14 MARKETING TIMING – IF YOU WON’T BELIEVE US… (POSTED 10/14/08) 0 3
2008-10-07 So, Why Isn't Everything Fixed, Already?! 0 4
2008-09-30 BTMW – THE “BAILOUT BILL” DEBACLE 0 4
2008-09-25 THE FINANCIAL “CRISIS” – “GOOD NEWS” -- (POSTED 9-25-08) 0 None
2008-09-09 COLLEGE FINANCING DO'S AND DONT'S -- (POSTED 9/9/08) 0 None
2008-09-03 WHY PICKING PALIN MAY BE MAVERICK McCAIN’s SHREWDEST RISK-TAKING YET – (POSTED 9-2-08) 0 5
2008-08-26 MORTGAGE MELTDOWNS NOT NEW – POSTED AUGUST 26, 2008 0 None
2008-08-17 “IF IT SOUNDS TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE…” (POSTED 8/17/08) 0 None
2008-08-10 HOME FOR THE BRAVE –POSTED (8-10-08) 0 None
2008-08-04 TIMES ARE TOUGH -- BUT NOWHERE NEAR AS TOUGH AS MANY WOULD HAVE YOU BELIEVE -- (POSTED 8-4-08) 0 None
2008-07-26 Working at Home "Opportunities": What To Watch Out For! -- (Posted 7-27-08) 0 None
2008-07-22 RETIREMENT QUIZ -- POSTED 7-22-08 0 None
2008-07-15 LATEST IDENTITY FRAUD/CREDIT THEFT SCAMS YOU SHOULD BEWARE OF (POSTED 7-15-08) 0 None
2008-07-07 COLLEGE FINACIAL AID -- CONTINUED... -- POSTED 7-7-08) 0 None
2008-07-01 LOAD VS. NO LOAD MUTUAL FUNDS – POSTED 7-1-08 0 None
2008-06-23 PRIORITIZING YOUR SAVINGS -- 6-23-08 0 None
2008-06-13 SAVING FOR RETIRMENT – 6-14-08 0 None
2008-06-09 SHOULD YOU TRADE IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR BETTER GAS MILEAGE? -- (6-9-08) 0 None
2008-06-02 WHAT TO DO WITH YOU RETIREMENT SAVINGS IN TODAY’S DIFFICULT ECONOMIC TIMES -- 6-2-08 0 None
2008-05-27 GREENSPAN, THE MORTGAGE MELTDOWN, AND GLOATING – 5-27-08 0 5
2008-05-18 PAYING DOWN YOUR MORTGAGE EARLY – 5-18-08 0 None
2008-05-12 ECONOMISTS'S PREDICTIONS -- 512-08 0 None
2008-05-05 HOW SHOULD YOU USE YOUR REBATE CHECK?– 5-5-08 0 None
2008-04-30 UPDATE TO “THE ONGOING MORTGAGE/CREDIT/REAL ESTATE MESS” -- 4-30-08 0 None
2008-04-28 BTMW ("By The Money Way") – “Die Hard”, “Wall Street” and today’s economy -- 4-28-06 0 None
2008-04-26 THE ONGOING MORTGAGE/CREDIT/REAL ESTATE MESS -- 4-26-08 0 None
2008-04-23 EMERGENCY, EMERGENCY! (4-23-08) 0 None
2008-04-14 TAX FILING EXTENSIONS – 4-14-08 0 None
2008-04-07 BTMW – THE JOURNALISTIC VALUE OF $.25 – 4-7-08 0 None
2008-04-06 ECONOMIC DOWNTURN’S SILVER LINING – 4-6-08 0 None
2008-04-01 REGULATION PROPOSALS -- FINALLY!! (4-1-08) 0 None
2008-03-30 BTMW – (BY THE MONEY WAY) – 3-30-08 0 None
2008-03-30 THE LENDING INDUSTY – MAKING MATTERS WORSE (3-30-08) 0 None
2008-03-24 BTMW (“BY THE MONEY WAY”) 0 None
2008-03-24 COLLEGE LOAN AVAILABILITY UPDATE 0 None
2008-03-24 ECONOMIC DOWNTURN AND REGULATION -- 3-24-08 0 None

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Rick Shaffer brings “The Money Show” to 96.9 WTKK, Boston's Talk Evolution each Saturday Afternoon from 1PM - 4PM. Then on Sunday from 9AM – NOON, Rick Shaffer and Susan Kaplan reprise the Money Show where they discuss everything from finance and investment to real estate and law.

Shaffer, an attorney with the law firm of Andrews & Updegraph and a graduate of both Boston College and Northeastern University School of Law, has hosted “The Money Show” since 1991. He has also been a regular guest and contributing financial expert on various programs on New England Cable News, WLVI-TV and other local television stations, and has been a financial, real estate and business writer for the Middlesex News, the Boston Herald, the Boston Globe and S&P Personal Wealth.

Susan Kaplan is a Certified Financial Planner and is the president of Kaplan Financial Services in Wellesley. For the past four years, Worth Magazine has named Kaplan one of the top 200 financial planners in the country and she has been featured in Louis Rukeyser’s Wall Street and Mutual Fund publications.

In 2006, Barron’s named Susan as one of the top 100 Women Financial Advisors in the country. Susan has also been named by Boston Magazine as one of the top 10 financial advisors in Boston (March 2006) and inducted into the 2003 Advisor Hall of Fame by Research Magazine. Susan has been chosen by Worth Magazine as one of the top 100 financial planners in the country for six years. She has been chosen by Medical Economics in the past five consecutive years as one of the best 100 financial advisors for doctors.

Susan has been featured in Louis Rukeyser’s Wall Street and Mutual Fund publications as well as numerous other financial journals. She has appeared on Bloomberg News, CNBC, WGBH, and Channels 4, 5, and 7. She has been asked to speak on investments at several major national meetings and has also been chosen to do Money Makeovers for the Boston Globe. She was a presenter at the CNBC / Fidelity Money Show for two years in a row. She co-hosts the radio show, The Money Show, on WTKK – 96.9 FM every Sunday morning.

 

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