With the markets and economy continuing on an unstable path, many are unsure about which investment option is right for the times. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. breaks down various asset allocation options. Tune in to better understand what options are available and to get better educated before you make your next investment decision.

165: 165- Where Should I Invest My Money? 

If you have a home loan, a car loan, or a loan on any asset, you've probably been told that you should use your extra cash each month to pay those debts down. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. explains why it's not always a good idea to do this. Tune in to get Roy's advice on the dos and don'ts of where to put your money so it's growing in the fastest way possible.

164: 164- Why You Shouldn't Throw Extra Money at Your House Payment

The past 2 years have been a rollercoaster on many levels. The market has been dangling on a hot and cold yo-yo, yet many investors have thrived through it all. What is the key to thriving in volatile markets? In this episode, Roy Matlock Jr. shares the fundamentals of investing that he has learned over 35 years of working as a financial advisor. Tune in to learn more.

163: 163- Fundamentals of Investing

There are many options when it comes to choosing a financial professional. However, it's important to understand why you need one in order to select the right one for you and your personal needs. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. explains the massive benefits of hiring a financial pro and how to chose one that feels right for your financial goals.

162: 162- The Benefits of Working With a Professional Money Manager

Being broke, worried and afraid is not the optimal way to live your life, to say the least. Saving and investing the right way can provide you security, eliminate financial anxiety, and build up self confidence. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. explains how it is possible to build wealth and confidence at the same time. Anyone can win at the money game with the right tools. Tune in to learn more.

161: 161- How to Build Wealth and Confidence

We've all heard the term "over night success". What most don't realize is that there is no such thing as an overnight success. On average, it takes 10-15 years to achieve success, especially when it comes to finances. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. walks through the different stages in life, based on age, and explains where you should be financially at each stage. Tune in to get your mindset right and build a strong financial game plan.

160: 160- Build a Strong Financial Game Plan

No matter what you earn, you're not immune to money problems. It makes no difference with how wealthy or poor you are, everyone needs a good financial plan. Once a solid plan is in place, the next step is investing wisely so one day you might just wake up with an abundance of "Do Nothing Money". In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. explains how to build the foundation for a winning financial plan.

159: 159- The Foundation for a Winning Financial Plan

If you live forever but run out of money when you're 80, you've got a serious problem. This is why retirement planning should be of the utmost importance to everyone that's over 18. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. explains how to evaluate your assets and liabilities balance sheet along with the financial position that you're in, so you can get on the right track to meet your retirement goals.

158: 158- A Financial Plan if You Started Saving Late

In today's episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. shares the scariest facts when it comes to money and finance. The first step in ensuring that you're not affected by these alarming statistics, is to get educated. If you don't know what to watch out for, how can you make a change or get the help you need? Tune in as Roy shares the scariest money facts you must know about and how to potentially change your path and avoid possible financial traps.

157: 157- The Scariest Money Facts You Must Know About

We've all faced some very interesting times in recent months and years. Finances are a topic of major stress in many households across the country. In today's episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. lays down a plan that just might help you to reach, and potentially surpass, your financial goals- even during trying economic times. Do you want to be financially bulletproof? If so, you don't want to miss this episode.

156: 156- How to Become Financially Bulletproof

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Whatever your reason, the worst thing you could do, when it comes to managing your finances, is the "Do Nothing Approach". With the Do Nothing Approach, most are living paycheck to paycheck with continuous growing debt and pretty much no money for retirement. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. shares "Seven Keys to Getting Your Finances in Order", so you can make sure you're on the right track to financial security on not relying on the Do Nothing Approach any longer.

3: 3 - 7 Keys to Getting Your Finances in Order

Has your 40th birthday come and gone with little to no retirement savings to speak of? So, now what? It's never too late to begin retirement saving. And the sooner you start saving for retirement, the better it will be down the road. But you may not be able to do it yourself. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. shares his advice on how to navigate retirement planning when you've started late.

23: 23 - What to do When You Start Saving Late - Part 1

To create a large portfolio of investments, you need to save money regularly, invest regularly, and commit to staying the course for as many years as it takes. Roy Matlock Jr. has learned several strategies in his 35 years of money management and financial advisement that can help you improve your investment gains over time. Learn Roy's secrets in this episode of The Money and Business Hour.

7: 7 - Maximizing Returns on Investments

It's important to realize that retirement will likely be the biggest expense of your lifetime. So saving for retirement is a big job, especially if you envision a retirement that is flourishing with experiences: like traveling to your dream countries, spending time with your grown children and grandkids, or turning your home into a refuge for rescue animals. But, saving and investing for retirement isn’t an easy and straightforward task. There are many different types of retirement plans, and it can be overwhelming and confusing to know which is right for you. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. explains how to understand your retirement options, beginning with the question of whether to save and/or invest.

45: 45 - Understanding All of Your Retirement Options

Essential skills, in both your personal life and career, include the ability to budget and plan financially. You should confidently be able to weigh up the risks and rewards associated with your borrowing and investment options. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. explains how you can develop these skills, and how you can get your own finances in shape. Tune in to understand financial management principles you can use every day, that really work.

37: 37 - 4 Fundamentals of Finances Part 1

The key to financial success is investing. If you don't invest to build a nest egg, or to set and reach financial goals, then you'll have nothing to show for a lifetime of hard work. But, you don't want to invest your money just anywhere. You need to be wise about what you invest in so you can grow your wealth and become free financially. To make sure you invest the right way, Roy Matlock Jr. has shared the 3 Ds of investing in this episode of The Money and Business Hour.

17: 17 - The 3 Ds of Investing

There is something very liberating about getting ahead financially. You have more options, you're less stressed, and things don’t feel as rushed. If you feel trapped with your money situation, be sure to tune into this episode of The Money and Business Hour, where Roy Matlock Jr. shares some things you can do to get financially ahead, which may truly help you improve your financial life.

11: 11 - The Basics to Getting Ahead Financially

The concept of risk versus reward is imperative to smart investing. Who wants to risk, and lose their money right before it's needed. And keeping money in safe investments, like bonds, could result in few gains and mean you won't have enough for your long-term goal. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. explains simple yet savvy short- and long-term investing strategies that will help you balance risk and reward depending on when you'll need your cash.

13: 13 - Great Places to Put Your Money

In this episode of Roy Matlock Jr.'s Money and Business Hour, Roy discusses how to have a successful small business with the owner of Agape Tactical, Ken Alexander.

10: 10 - Small Business Hour featuring Agape Tactical

38: 38 - Four Fundamentals of Finances Part 2

The financial offense refers to two sets of income: your regular income and your portfolio income. Regular income is the money you make by working a job. Making more money can obviously increase your financial security. However, people who receive a promotion or a bump in their salary exchange it, typically, for an increase in lavish living rather than an increase in their savings or investments. Portfolio income and passive income refer to stocks and bonds, real estate, and other investment opportunities. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. breaks down a strategic financial offensive plan, utilizing regular income and portfolio income, which anyone can implement in order to be prepared for whatever the future may entail.

40: 40 - The Offense

Has your 40th birthday come and gone, and something finally triggers you to the sobering realization that you should have started saving in your twenties? So, now what? It's never too late to begin retirement saving. And the sooner you start saving for retirement, the better it will be down the road. But you may not be able to do it yourself. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. continues to shares his advice on how to navigate the process of retirement planning when you've started late.

24: 24 - What to do When You Start Saving Late - Part 2

Life insurance is the best tool to guard against the risk of dying too soon, while annuities are often the best recommendation to guard against the risk of living too long. Typically, purchasing life insurance is done almost routinely and without question, probably because most of us tend to think of others before we think of ourselves. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. talks about the importance of life insurance to protect your loved ones in the case that you die too soon, and the equal importance of annuities to protect you and your loved ones in the case that you live longer than expected.

36: 36 - Fix the 2 Biggest Money Problems: Dying Too Soon or Living Too Long

It’s not uncommon to feel weighed down by financial fears. According to a recent study, 81% of working Americans have fears about retirement. The thought of whether or not you'll be able to afford the lifestyle you envision in retirement, to live comfortably and not run out of money, can contribute to a certain level of financial fear. Then there's the uncertainty over how much money is enough, and what life will actually cost in retirement, that leaves so many people worried about their future financial security. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. shares steps you can take, right now, that could help you stare your financial fears in the face, and overcome them once and for all.

26: 26 - Knowledge VS Fear

There are a handful of financial questions most people should really know the answers to, but not everyone does. Simple financial education is lacking in the U.S, and many Americans cannot even answer basic, fundamental, financial or banking-related questions. If you consider yourself among those who could use help in this department, or at least need a refresher course, then listen to this episode of The Money and Business Hour, where Roy Matlock Jr. shares even more top money questions and answers.

32: 32 - Top Questions Answered

In a lifetime, the average person might face a wide variety of financial problems. Trouble can be compounded due to the avoidance or a distaste for budgeting. From there, additional issues may bloom, that can have serious snowball effects. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. explains how the key to getting out of financial trouble might be as simple as taking the time to identify the source of the problem, and how you can begin to fix it from there by taking control of your finances.

22: 22 - Recognizing When There's a Problem

Wouldn't it be nice to have so much money, you could do or buy the things in life you've always wanted? In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. shares secrets on how to build a large stream of cash flow called "do  nothing money".

27: 27 - How to Create Large Streams of Do Nothing Money - PART 1

Are you in control of your money or is it controlling you? One of the main steps in becoming successful financially is getting control. You don't have to make millions to be financially successful, your choices and your priorities do. If you have been struggling, financial success may seem like an impossibility, but by following the steps Roy Matlock Jr. shares in this episode of The Money and Business Hour, you can make the dream of financial success a reality.

6: 6 - Keys to Becoming Successful

It is important to have a financial plan. Long term financial goals will help give you a focus and drive for your short-term goals. This can help you stop making fear based financial decisions and help you determine the order of your major life steps. Financial plans will vary from person to person, and a financial adviser, like Roy Matlock Jr, can help you solidify your plan, especially when you are ready to begin, whether it's with investing or savings. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy shares crucial details on how to get started with a financial plan, so you make the best financial choices, and so you can set yourself up to win financially by really managing your money.

4: 4 - Getting Started with a Financial Plan

28: 28 - How to Create Large Streams of Do Nothing Money - Part 2

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