It's Your Money!!

Listen to Balaban & Schmidt every Tuesday morning at 9:05 on WNDB, 1150 on your AM dial. If you are outside of their service area, simply click on the 'live stream' button on this page to hear the show.

Each week either Lynn or Stan will host a guest to discuss financial topics of interest. Your calls and feedback are appreciated.

Archive of past shows

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February 23, 2010 - "How To Pick Your Financial Advisor" Lynn and Robert Coburn, Financial Analyst, discuss the attributes to look for when you are selecting your financial advisor.

February 16, 2010 - Larry Mathieson, Mathieson Consulting LLC and former Ormond Beach Chief of Police, and Lynn talk about identify theft.

February 9, 2010 - Stan Haithcock from Strategic Annuity Solutions addresses "I Hate My Annuity" and what to do about it.

February 2, 2010 - Attorney Christene Ertl and Lynn discuss Association Law and the importance of using your financial professionals.

January 26, 2010 - Stan Haithcock from Strategic Annuity Solutions addresses "I Hate My Annuity" and what to do about it.

January 19, 2010 - Lynn and Stan discuss identity theft, plans for 2009 and 2010 taxes, overall financial well-being.

January 12, 2010 - Donna Marietta from Re/Max All Pro Realty explains to Lynn why she envisions 2010 as a good year to buy or sell residential property.

January 5, 2010 - Bill Black from Pension Services and Lynn compare the basics of Defined Contribution Plans and Defined Benefit Plans.

December 29, 2009 - Karen Davis, Reverse Mortgage Consultant from Selby Mortgage, and Lynn review the reverse mortgage rules, appropriateness, and how and when pay back is required.

December 22, 2009 - Alison Boscovich, State Farm Insurance agent, and Lynn talk about the status of State Farm in FL, new refundable life insurance, and the need to evaluate your coverage regularly.

December 17, 2009 - Lynn guests on Solarfitness with host Bill Gallagher to discuss energy credits vs. deductions and the importance of using your financial professionals.

December 15, 2009 - Chris Connors from Tyler Property Management and Lynn discuss the new homebuyers' credit and reasons to use a financial professional.

December 8, 2009 - Balaban & Schmidt owners, Lynn and Stan, talk about year end tax planning options and items that will be different in 2010.

December 1, 2009 - Lynn hosts Steve Bloom, a long time CA friend, and they talk about how to grow a company from single person to being the largest of its kind west of the Rockies.

November 24, 2009 - Pat Mozden, Pat Mozden & Co., and Stan discuss Medicare and Medicare Supplement insurance policies.

November 17, 2009 - Michelle Voll, E.A. at Balaban & Schmidt, and Lynn talk about foreclosure, bankruptcy, cancellation of debt rules and related tax implications.

November 10, 2009 - Mitch Cohen, Enrolled Agent, and Lynn discuss ways to work with the IRS to resolve tax issues.

November 3, 2009 - Bill Gallagher, President of Solar-Fit, and Lynn explore the options for Renewable Energy Solutions.

October 27, 2009 - Astrological counselor Kelly Lowe Pirkle and Lynn talk about how the stars and the moon impact your financial world

October 20, 2009 - Lynn interviews attorney Jim Rose, Rice and Rose Law Firm, about changes their firm sees that are driven by the current economic climate.

October 13, 2009 - Eric Nompleggi, Paycor Account Manager, and Lynn discuss the benefits of outsourcing payroll.

October 6, 2009 - Ned Harper, Director of the Small Business Development Center at Daytona State College, explains to Lynn many of the wonderfulbusiness programs that are offered by the college.

September 29, 2009 - Kim Bell, State Certified Real Estate Appraiser, with Appraisals Unlimited and Lynn talk about the intricasies of appraisals, their varied purposes and uses, and their importance.

September 22, 2009 - Robert Chapman from Financial Advocates of Central Florida, Inc. explains to Lynn how their company provides financial care for individuals, mostly seniors.

September 15, 2009 - Sandy Mullen and Kathy Higginbotham from Smart Money Divas talk with Lynn about their company guiding women to grow financially and professionally.

September 8, 2009 - Lynn and Brian Layman from Raymond James & Associates, Inc. discuss the role your financial advisor might play in reviewing a client's insurance.

September 1, 2009 - Kathy Crotty, attorney with Crotty & Bartlett, P.A., and Lynn talk about estate planning aimed at blended families with an emphasis on pre- and post-nuptial agreements.

August 25, 2009 - Jacki Leonard and Linda Westerberg from Regions Bank talk with Lynn about their bank, personalized service, FDIC rules, and how they get to know their customers.

August 18, 2009 - Lynn interviews Sandy Garrick from Thaxton Barclay Group, Professional Liability Insurance Specialists.

August 11, 2009 - Mike Pyle, attorney from Pyle & Dellinger, PL, and Lynn discuss various kinds of trusts - revocable, irrevocable and land trusts.

August 4, 2009 - Rita Ayers, global manager for Helms Briscoe, explains the way to use a meeting site coordinator and the benefits to the customer.

July 28, 2009 - Stan and Lynn discuss pro-active planning in all stages of a person's financial life to include taxes, insurance, credits, good spending choices.

July 21, 2009 - Bill Hayes, ANCS Computers, and Stan talk about disaster recovery planning for your computer systems, protecting your equipment from lightning and power surges and options available for backing up your data.

July 14, 2009 - Lynn and Heather Vargas, attorney with Cobb Cole, review the copyright rules especially in realtion to download of music. Dave Laing from WNDB also participated in the discussion.

July 7, 2009 - Claude Gardner and Eric Alexander from Prudential Commercial Real Estate explain how real estate auctions benefit the buyer and the seller.

June 30, 2009 - Andrea Kurak, attorney with Cobb Cole, and Lynn discuss different business entities and especially address the need to be pro-active and work with your team of financial advisors.

June 23, 2009 - Linda Lampman, CPF and Financial Advisor from Wells Fargo Advisors and Lynn talk about interest rates, the Federal Reserve Board, and bond investments.

June 16, 2009 - Stan visits with Paychex representatives Brian Bentley and Stacy Porcaro-Jeffcoat about the services Paychex offers to assist small businesses in handling payroll and payroll administration.

June 9, 2009 - Greg Snell from Snell Legal and Lynn talk about proactive ways to protect your business in the current economy. Specific attention was focused on buy-sell agreements and purchase or sale of a business.

June 2, 2009 - Christene Ertl, attorney at Smith, Hood, Perkins, visits with Lynn about ways to protect your business with special emphasis on employment law.

The radio shows prior to these listings are available by request - please contact our office to obtain a copy.