July 6, 2002: Globalization and the Economy
Broadcast Guests
•   Eric Tyson - Personal financial counselor and author of Personal Finance for Dummies.
•   Joseph Stiglitz - 2001 Nobel laureate in economics. He was chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers under Bill Clinton, and chief economist of the World Bank. He is now a professor of economics at Columbia University. His new book is Globalization and Its Discontents.
•   James Glave - Senior editor of Outside Magazine.
•   Erica Whittlinger - Sound Money’s in-house investment counselor.

Web Sites
•   www.outsidemag.com - The Web site for Outside Magazine. Visit http://www.outsidemag.com/gear for gear recommendations.
•   www.ed.gov - Come here to explore income-contingent loans. These loans increase the life and overall cost of a loan but helps reduce loan payments if you are having trouble meeting your payments.
•   www.ustreas.gov - Visit this site to research bonds. Then you can create a bond ladder by purchasing bonds at Treasurydirect.gov.
•   www.aarp.org - Visit the site of this group, formerly known as the American Association of Retired Persons, to learn about retirement and work issues and trends. Get the latest research.
•   www.rightonthemoney.org - Visit Chris Farrell’s public television program Right on the Money online to hear the story of Kathy Joosten, an actor on West Wing. You can get tips on saving and spending if you have irregular income.
•   Erica Whittlinger mentioned a groundbreaking study by behavioral economist Terrence Odean during her segment on when to sell a loser. Read his study, "Are Investors Reluctant to Realize Their Losses?"

Books
•   Globalization and Its Discontents, by Joseph Stiglitz, (W.W. Norton & Company, June 2002).
•   The Rebel Within: Joseph Stiglitz and the World Bank, by Joseph Stiglitz, (Anthem Press, Feb 2002).
•   Economics of the Public Sector, by Joseph Stiglitz, (W.W. Norton & Company, Feb 2000).
•   Outside Magazine’s The Outside Buyers’ Guide.
•   John Adams, by David McCullough, (Simon and Schuster, May 2001).
•   Personal Finance For Dummies, by Eric Tyson, (Hungry Mind Inc., 1999).
•   Investing for Dummies, by Eric Tyson, (Hungry Mind Inc., 2000).
•   Mutual Funds for Dummies, by Eric Tyson, (Hungry Mind Inc., 2000).

July 13, 2002: Stocks for the Long Run?
Broadcast Guests
•   Jeremy Siegel - author and professor of finance at Wharton Business School.
•   John Allen Paulos - author and mathematics professor at Temple University.
•   Fred Mogul - freelance reporter.
•   Elizabeth Razzi - Kiplinger Magazine writer.
•   Erica Whittlinger - Sound Money's in-house investment counselor.

Web Sites
•   www.hud.gov/buying/rvrsmort.cfm - Visit the Department of Housing and Urban Development's site for information on reverse mortgages, including a list of HUD approved reverse mortgage counselors.
•   www.aarp.org/revmort/ - Make sure to visit the AARP's guide to reverse mortgages. A comprehensive guide that includes a glossary of terms and a calculator that can determine how much money you get with a reverse mortgage.

Books and Magazines
•   Kiplinger Magazine
•   What if Boomers Can't Retire?: How to Build Real Security, Not Phantom Wealth, by Thornton Parker, (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Feb. 2001).
•   Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences, by John Allen Paulos, (Hill & Wang, Inc., Sept. 2001).
•   A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper, by John Allen Paulos, (Doubleday, Inc., March, 1996).
•   Stocks for the Long Run, by Jeremy Siegel, (McGraw-Hill Trade, 3rd. edition, June 2002).
•   Irrational Exuberance, by Robert Shiller, (Broadway Books, April 2001).

July 20, 2002: Long Term Care Insurance
Broadcast Guests
•   Jim Paulsen - Chief Investment Officer for Wells Capital Management.
•   Benjamin Lipson - Consumer advocate, newspaper columnist and author of Choosing the Right Long Term Care Insurance.
•   Delly Tamer - founder and CEO of Letstalk.com.
•   Erica Whittlinger - Sound Money's in-house investment counselor.

Web Sites
The following resources are great for learning more about long term care insurance.
•   www.hiaa.org/consumer/guideltc.cfm - This is the Health Association of America's long term care guide.
•   www.aarp.org/confacts/health/privltc.html - This is the American Association for Retired Persons informative site about long term care.
•   www.letstalk.com - Learn all about cell phone technology and plans at this site.

Books
•   Financing College, by Kristin Davis, (Kiplinger Books, 3rd ed., 2001).
•   A Random Walk Down Wall Street, by Burton Malkiel (W. W. Norton, 7th ed., 2000).
•   Choosing the Right Long Term Care Insurance, by Benjamin Lipson (John Wiley & Sons, 2002).

July 27, 2002: Accounting Reform
Broadcast Guests
•   Steve Leuthold - Investment strategist, manager, and researcher for more than 30 years. He is the founder and Chairman of Leuthold Weeden Capital.
•   Larry Magid - Freelance technology commentator and columnist.
•   Roman Weil - Professor of accounting at the University of Chicago. He’s also served on the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s advisory committee.
•   Erica Whittlinger - Sound Money’s in-house investment counselor.

Web Sites
The following resources are great for learning more about long term care insurance.
•   www.pcanswer.com - This is Larry Magid’s Web site, where you can find his articles about computers and technological gadgets.
•   www.savingforcollege.com - This site is a great resource to use for researching 529 plans and other tax-free college savings vehicles.
•   www.fasb.org - This is the site of the Financial Accounting Standards Board.
•   Learn more about zero coupon bonds at the following sites:
• www.sec.gov/answers/zero.htm
• www.publicdebt.treas.gov/sav/sav.htm
• www.treasurydirect.gov

Books
•   The Little PC Book, by Larry Magid, (Addison-Wesley Pub, 1998).