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Money Matters with Greg
Needing guidance on finances, or just curious about investments? Join CEO and Owner of Farrall Wealth, Greg Farrall, as he dives into all things relating to money and often interviews interesting people he is fortunate enough to call his friends.
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Episodes
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 199: Tech Shock And Market Calm
Tech didn’t just wobble last week, it dragged the whole market into a gut-check. We walk through the post-election whiplash that saw a broad rally collide with…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 198: Midterms, a $2 Trillion Deficit, and Your Portfolio
Midterms are coming, and you can feel the tension in every market headline. We’re cutting through the noise to talk about what actually matters for investors…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 197: Selling Your Business Starts With Purpose
75% of business owners regret selling within 12 months. That number isn’t here to scare you, it’s here to wake you up. If your identity, routine, and sense of…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 196: Exit Planning For Business Owners Using The Three-Leg Stool
A cancer diagnosis will reorder your priorities fast. I’m Greg Farrall, and after a recent prostate cancer journey, I’m grateful to say I’m cancer-free. That…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 195: How AI Driven Productivity Could Reshape Inflation And Markets
AI is not just a stock market storyline. It is a productivity story, and productivity is where higher wages, stronger corporate earnings, and long-run wealth…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 193: July Volatility Survival Guide
July was the kind of month that makes smart people do dumb things with their money. We felt the whipsaw firsthand: AI names getting hit hard, Treasury yields…
- Money Matters with Greg
AI Can Transform Markets But Investors Need Proof
AI can feel like magic: download an app, type a prompt, and you get an answer that would have sounded like science fiction not long ago. But we don’t invest in…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 191: What Happens When Space Becomes Infrastructure
Space is quietly becoming the backbone of modern life, and most of us only notice it when something breaks. We sit down with Matt Voss, President of Near Space…
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Midyear Market Checkup For Long-Term Investors
A market at all-time highs can still feel like rough water when the news cycle never stops. We step back and make the first half of 2026 understandable, using…
- Money Matters with Greg
Estate Planning That Actually Works
If you have worked hard to build savings, a home, a business, or investment accounts, there is one uncomfortable question that decides what happens next: will…
- Money Matters with Greg
What A Quieter Federal Reserve Could Mean For Your Rates
The Federal Reserve doesn’t just set a number on a screen, it sets the mood for the entire economy. When the Fed changes how it communicates, it can change how…
- Money Matters with Greg
Are You Planning For Health Costs Or Guessing
Medicare is one of those milestones that sounds scary until you see the rules laid out clearly and realize you actually have more control than you think. We…
- Money Matters with Greg
Decoding Financial Advisor Credentials
Those credentials after a financial advisor’s name can either be a meaningful signal or pure noise, and most people are never taught how to tell the…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 183: Fed Speak and Are You Building Wealth Or Just Staying Busy?
The Fed may not cut rates tomorrow, but your portfolio can still feel every word Jerome Powell says. We walk through what’s happening in markets right now…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 182: Seven Straight Up Days For Stocks With Two Red Flags
Seven up days in a row for stocks can make the world feel suddenly calmer but the market rarely gives a single, clean signal. I walk through what’s powering…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 181: How To File IRS Form 4547 For A Newborn Trump Account Before April 15
A newborn could qualify for a $1,000 head start but only if you handle the paperwork on time. We walk through the practical steps behind “Trump Accounts,”…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 179: How The Iran War Is Moving Oil, Risk, And Your Portfolio
Headlines are loud, but your plan should be louder. We break down the Iran war’s fast‑moving developments, the jump in oil, and what all of it really means for…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 177: From Tailwind To Headwind: How AI Shook Stocks
Markets don’t fear innovation; they fear paying too much for it without proof. We dig into why stocks whipsawed to start 2026, how a string of data points…
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Episode 178: AI, Money, And Safer Choices
Scammers sound like your kids now. Emails read perfectly. Vendors “change banks” with spotless instructions. We’ve hit a turning point where AI raises both the…
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Episode 175: Estate Planning Made Simple
Estate planning doesn’t have to be scary or expensive to be effective. Greg sits down with attorney Tyler Gluth to demystify the essentials—what really belongs…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 174: Real Estate Reality Check With Matt Evans
Housing decisions aren’t made on interest rates alone. Greg invited Valparaiso broker-owner Matt Evans to break down the real levers behind today’s market…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 173: How HR Software Cuts Costs And Stress
Hiring shouldn’t feel like juggling chainsaws, and payroll shouldn’t require a spreadsheet rodeo. In today's episode, Greg Farrall, CEO and Owner of an…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 172: Ten Practical Ways To Prevent Cyber Theft Before Year-End
Holiday shopping is a gold rush for fraudsters, and we’ve seen firsthand how fast a quiet click can turn into sleepless nights. After helping a client recover…
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Episode 171: Year-End Money Moves
A stronger-than-expected market can make us feel confident, but the real wins show up when our tax and savings decisions are just as intentional as our…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 170: Rare Earth Hype, Shutdown Noise, And Smart Investing
Markets are hot, headlines are louder, and it’s getting harder to tell what actually moves your money. We dig into why earnings strength and stable macro…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 169: Market Morning: Shutdown, Chips, Earnings
Markets are flirting with all-time highs while official data stalls—a strange mix that demands sharper signals and steadier conviction. We walk through the…
- Money Matters with Greg
Not 6...7...:) Episode 168: Money Talks: Trust, Charity, and Interest Rates
Confused about trusts? You're not alone. In this enlightening episode, we demystify the complex world of trust planning and explain how these powerful tools…
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Episode #167: Money Wisdom from My Mom
So excited to welcome my Mom to the show. She got me started with investing, and we continue to talk about the stock market and economics almost daily. Love…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 165: Betting on Anything That Moves: Wall Street's Wild New Game
The financial world is witnessing the rise of what experts call the "Degenerate Economy" - a fascinating yet concerning trend where retail investors are…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode #163: Bears, Bulls, and Rate Cuts: A Financial Fumble or Touchdown?
The economic landscape is shifting beneath our feet as we transition from summer to fall. Recent data has painted a concerning picture of economic slowdown…
- Money Matters with Greg
The One Big Beautiful Bill: What It Means for Your Money
Tired of wondering where your tax dollars go? The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBA) aims to transform the way government spending is managed while delivering…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode #161: The NIL Revolution: How College Athletes Finally Got Their Payday
The college sports landscape has undergone a complete revolution, and Greg Farrall takes listeners behind the scenes of how the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL)…
- Money Matters with Greg
Goldman's 10KSB Program Transforms Small Business Outlook While Markets React to Job Numbers
Jobs reports often move markets, but few understand exactly why. Today's "Goldilocks" employment number of 144,000 new jobs strikes the perfect balance -…
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Markets rally while Washington finally agrees on something: Americans need to save more.
Ready for some good news from Washington? The SECURE Act 2.0 might be the most significant retirement legislation of our lifetime, and it's packed with…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 158: Markets in Turmoil: Navigating the Trade War Tempest
The financial markets just experienced what might be the fastest bear-to-bull transition in modern history, and Farrall Wealth's leadership team is here to…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 157: Don't Put All Your Fish in One Basket: The MPT Playbook
Dive into the fascinating world of Modern Portfolio Theory with wealth management expert Greg Farrall as he breaks down this Nobel Prize-winning investment…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 156: The Power of a Plan: Why Financial Planning Creates Peace in Turbulent Times
Have you ever noticed how some people remain remarkably calm during market volatility, while others panic? The difference often comes down to having a solid…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 154: Market Mayhem: Navigating the Wildest Trading Week Since WWII
Market turbulence hit historic levels last week, creating what financial experts are calling the wildest trading environment since World War II. The S&P 500…
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Episode 155: The Economy Remains Resilient Despite Negative Consumer Sentiment
The disconnect between market sentiment and economic reality has never been more pronounced. While headlines scream recession and investors feel like markets…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 153: Gold Hits All-Time Highs While Farmers Face Uncertain Harvest Season
Tommy Grisafi brings a wealth of commodity trading knowledge to this eye-opening discussion on agricultural markets, global economic trends, and the realities…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 152: Bear Markets and Buying Opportunities: Why This Pullback Might Be Healthier Than You Think
The markets have dropped 8.6% from February highs, and uncertainty looms large, but is this really cause for alarm? We're dissecting what's actually happening…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 151: What about our National Debt?
Join our CEO and Owner of Farrall Wealth, a wealth management group helping high net-worth clients all over the Nation, as he discusses our national debt, the…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 150: What can Gen Z do to improve their wealth?
In this episode, old guy, CEO and Owner of Farrall Wealth, Greg Farrall, visits with young guy, Brett Lemmons, also a registered financial advisor in his…
- Money Matters with Greg
Episode 149: Long Term Care: What is it and how can you plan for it?
Greg Farrall, CEO and Owner of Farrall Wealth and recent advisor to Farrall Wealth, Brett Lemmons, discusses the past and future of the long-term care industry…
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Money Matters with Greg: What we got right and wrong in 2024
Greg is back! Been too long. Welcome back to our CEO and Founder, Greg Farrall, for his insight on the past year and the four pillars he and his team are…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #146: 401(k) Fiduciary Series Episode #3: The Participant Experience and Health of Your Plan
Greg welcomes back Loren Brandrup, Director of Group Benefits at Next Level Planning & Wealth Management in Brookfield, Wisconsin for the third and final…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #145: 401(k) Fiduciary Series Episode 2: Governance, Disclosures an d Participant Experience
Greg welcome Loren Brandrup, Director of Group Benefits at Next Level Planning & Wealth Management in Brookfield, Wisconsin for the second episode as they…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #144: 401(k) Fiduciary Series Episode 1: Are you a Fiduciary?
Greg welcomes Loren Brandrup, Director of Group Benefits at Next Level Planning & Wealth Management in Brookfield, Wisconsin as they discuss what it is to be a…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #143 Update on the Market
Listen in as Greg talks the week in the Markets and wishes all of the awesome Fathers out there a Happy Fathers Day. He is seeing resistance in stocks and…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #142: Update on the Markets
Listen on iTunes and Spotify and watch on YouTube as Greg discuss the May 7th Market update after reviewing the new COVID-19 Federal and State guidelines. It…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #141: Update on the Markets
Listen on iTunes and Spotify and watch on YouTube as Greg discuss the May 6th Market update after reviewing the new COVID-19 Federal and State guidelines. It…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #136: Money Matters with Greg FirstLight Home Care
Listen and watch as Greg interviews frontline heroes and Owner of FirstLight Home Care, Jim Alex, and Vice President of Operations, Mary Joe Jaime. They tell…
Money Matters with GregEpisode# 135: Talking PPP and CARES Act with Laciak Accountancy Group
What is better than getting free advice from a certified public accountant? Getting free advice from four of them! Greg interviews Joe Laciak, Geoff Laciak…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #134: Talking the Markets again
Trying to get all investors an update on the fast moving markets, Greg again attempts to explain what is going on out there. "Invest wisely and stick to your…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #133: Talking Real Estate with Owner/Broker Matt Evans
As owner and broker of Remax Lifestyles in Valparaiso, Indiana, Matt Evans has his finger on the pulse of the real estate market. Listen in as he explains what…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #132: Update on the markets
In a continued effort to keep everyone informed on the markets, Greg gives another detailed report on COVID-19 updates and the stock markets worldwide. To…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #131: Talking the Stock Market this week
Greg tries to inform everyone about what happened last week and this week in the stock markets worldwide. A "new normal" for sure. Invest wisely out there and…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #130: Thinking of a new franchise?
With everyone recreating themselves to home offices or even new careers, Greg thought a conversation with the serial franchiser, Mark Eddy would be of value…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #128: March 2, 2020 Update on the Markets
With the recent crash in the stock market, Greg attempts to give guidance in a very volatile investment environment. Securities and advisory services offered…
Money Matters with GregEpisode #129: Talking Mortgages with Travis Waters
With the recent volatility in the credit markets, Greg tackles a conversation with Senior Mortgage Advisor from Union Mortgage, Travis Waters on what he…