Of Consuming Interest Podcast
1) Falling in love with a machine -- and other pitfalls of AI
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Jill Robin Payne, psychotherapist and author, who discusses artificial intelligence -- how it provides valuable services but also presents many dangers.
2) This deferred option may pique your interest
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Chip Lupo of Wallet Hub, who describes deferred interest and how it can save you money but only if you understand its restrictions.
3) Beware of debt relief offers
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Bruce McClary of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling, who discusses the many frauds targeting consumers.
4) The Consumer Man's top tips
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Herb Weisbaum, contributing editor at Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine, who discusses wiping personal data off devices before recycling them, the questions to ask before j...Show More
5) Are you SAD??
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Jill Robin Payne, a psychotherapist, who describes the symptoms of seasonal affective disorder and ways to treat it including bright lights and exercise.
6) Maryland is number one – in increased mortgage debt
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Christie Matherne, editor at Wallethub, to discuss the reasons Maryland has the dubious honor of having the highest mortgage levels in the country.
7) Our first president as businessman and innovator
Host Shirley Rooker talks to John Berlau. The author of "George Washington, Entrepreneur" explores the greatness and intellect of our first president and his ventures into whiskey making and mule bree...Show More
8) Yes, banter can better the world
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with psychotherapist and author Jill Robin Payne about various ways to alleviate stress.
9) Put AI to work for your small business
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Gene Marks of the Marks Group, who discusses artificial intelligence and its impact on small businesses.
10) Is your recyclable water bottle really clean?
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Rick Berman, RBB Strategies, who cites numerous studies that reveal very high levels of contaminants in the majority of the bottles tested.