Another Money Show
Each week, J.R. Rotchford and Anthony Carrao take to the airwaves to educate and awaken more Americans to the truth: the way our government and it's financial system truly operates. Stay up-to-date with financial news and get tips on how to navigate your finances and plan for your futures. Subscribe to the Podcast and tune in every Saturday at Noon on 960 AM The Patriot in Phoenix, AZ Rotchford & Associates is a fourth-generation, veteran-owned firm that has served Americans on their financial journeys since 1995. Learn more at https://AnotherMoneyShow.com
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Silver & Gold – Joe Jaquint Explains What’s Happening with Precious Metals
<p>This week on Another Money Show, J.R. is out at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, so Anthony steps in for a one-on-one conversation with recurring guest Joe Jaquint of Patriot Trading Group<b>.</b></p> <p>Anthony and Joe take a deep dive into the precious metals market, with a focused discussion on gold and silver and why these assets continue to draw attention from investors, especially during periods of economic uncertainty.</p> <p>Joe also provides practical insights on how investors should think about alternative assets while sharing industry knowledge about how the precious metals markets actually...
Podcast Extra: Emergency Savings Strategies—Building a Safety Net Without Feeling Overwhelmed
<p>Retirement.Radio's Matt McClure sits down with Rod Griffin, Senior Director of Consumer Education and Advocacy at Experian, for a practical and timely conversation about emergency savings. With rising living costs, recent holiday spending, and ongoing debt repayment putting pressure on household budgets, many Americans struggle to set money aside for unexpected expenses.</p> <p>Matt and Rod break down common emergency fund guidelines—ranging from three to six months of expenses or more—while emphasizing that the most important step is simply getting started. Rather than focusing on intimidating savings targets, the discussion highlights the value of small, cons...
Protests to Precious Metals: Making Sense of Today’s Financial Headlines
<p>This week on Another Money Show, J.R. and Anthony break down a busy and unsettling news cycle and explain what today’s headlines could mean for your financial life.</p> <p>The conversation touches on ongoing protests across the United States tied to immigration and ICE-related policy issues, renewed concerns about a potential government shutdown, and the continued rise of the national debt. Against that backdrop of uncertainty, the markets continue to push higher, while precious metals have been on a notable run — a combination that raises important questions for investors and retirees alike.</p> <p>As always, J.R...
Podcast Extra: Important Tax Changes for the 2026 Filing Season
<p><b>Retirement.Radio’s Matt McClure</b> sits down with Mark Steber, Chief Tax Officer of Jackson Hewitt, to break down what taxpayers need to know heading into the 2026 tax season. They discuss some of the biggest changes on the horizon, including an estimated $300 billion in refunds expected for millions of Americans — and why filing early and accurately can make a real difference.</p> <p>Steber walks through several new tax benefits, including deductions for tipped and overtime workers and a new tax break for seniors age 65 and older. The conversation also covers practical tips on getting organized, choosing a tru...
Normalcy Bias & Worst-Case Scenarios: Managing Your Money in Uncertain Times
<p>This week on Another Money Show, J.R. and Anthony discuss why periods of global unrest and nonstop headlines often cause people to either panic or do nothing at all. The conversation centers on normalcy bias, the tendency to assume things will continue as they always have, even when warning signs are clear.</p> <p><br />The show touches on recent protests, growing unrest both domestically and abroad, and continued examples of government waste highlighted in the latest Festivus Report. While these topics dominate the news cycle, J.R. challenges listeners to look past fear and frustration and ask...
Headlines, Protests, and the Price of Government Waste
<p>This week on Another Money Show, J.R. and Anthony react to current headlines and financial trends making noise across the country. They discuss ongoing protests, the continued run in the stock market, and rising prices in precious metals.</p> <p>The conversation also turns to the national debt and government spending, including the Festivus Report on waste, inefficiency, and why these issues keep coming back year after year. As always, the focus is on helping listeners stay prepared – not scared – and confident that their financial strategy is built to withstand uncertainty, regardless of headlines or political noise.</p> <p>...
Government Spending and Global Risk: Why Your Financial Plan Really Matters
<p>This week on Another Money Show, J.R. and Anthony take a wide-angle look at global and political events – and why they matter to your money.</p> <p>The conversation touches on international tensions, including developments involving Venezuela, unrest in the Middle East, and broader global affairs. J.R. and Anthony discuss how wars, government intervention, and geopolitical uncertainty can ripple through markets, increase government spending, and add pressure to an already growing national debt.</p> <p>They also talk about the continued pace of government spending, the long-term implications of debt, and why these issues make personal financial pl...
A Reality Check for the New Year
<p>The guys kick off the new year with a wide-ranging conversation about the financial realities many Americans are facing right now. From student loan debt and wage garnishment to the broader cost of education and the growing national debt, they break down the issues that continue to impact households as the calendar turns and people start thinking about what comes next.</p> <p>They also discuss ongoing developments in crypto and digital currency, reflect on the holidays and the year that just wrapped up, and talk about why real conversations matter more than sales pitches. As always, the focus...
Markets on Eggnog: Noise, Narratives & Nervous Investors
<p>As the holidays approach, the markets seem to be acting like they've had too much eggnog! Prices are moving, headlines are flying, and yet very little feels grounded in long-term fundamentals.</p> <p>This week, J.R. and Anthony discuss the growing sense that we are in a broadly speculative environment. They also revisit precious metals and why investors tend to gravitate toward them, especially when confidence in traditional methods feels shaky. As the year comes to a close, J.R. and Anthony thank listeners who have reached out and worked with them throughout the year. We want to...
The Fed, Inflation, and the Truth We’re Not Being Told
<p>This week on Another Money Show, J.R. and Anthony take a closer look at the economic headlines as we head into the holiday season and question whether they reflect what Americans are really experiencing.</p> <p>They break down the Federal Reserve’s recent moves and explain why, in their view, many of the decisions coming out of Washington simply do not make sense. J.R. and Anthony also discuss the latest inflation data and why it feels disconnected from the real-world cost pressures families continue to face, even as officials suggest inflation is improving.</p> <p>The co...
