Of Consuming Interest Podcast
1) What you need to know about insurance.
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Mike McCartin of Joseph M McCartin Insurance, who provides practical advice on buying insurance.
2) Children and AI
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Jill Robin Payne, psychotherapist and author, who discusses some of the dangers of children using AI for life advice,
3) Recalled but not repaired
Host Shirley Rooker talks to Kevin Brasler, editor of Consumer’s Checkbook, who describes a study on used cars that have been recalled due to serious defects. Many of them have not been repaired.
4) What to know before you go
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Chip Lupo, writer and analyst with Wallethub, who discusses factors to consider when choosing an airline.
5) 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.
6) Falling in love with a machine -- and other pitfalls of AI
Jill Robin Payne, psychotherapist and author, discusses artificial intelligence, how it provides valuable services but also presents many dangers.
7) Giving your kids a jump start on financial literacy
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Laura Levine, president and CEO of the Jump Start Coalition, who discusses ways parents can introduce their kids to responsible use of credit cards, debit cards, and pl...Show More
8) The Consumer Man's top tips
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Herb Weisbaum, contributing editor at Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine, who covers a range of topics, including wiping personal data off devices before recycling them.,
9) Scrubbing regulations to save taxpayers money
Clyde Wayne Crews, Competitive Enterprise Institute discusses the SCRUB Act .
10) Protect your assets with the right insurance
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Mike McCartin of Joseph W. McCartin Insurance, who describes ways to prepare for future claims, including taking pictures or videos of your home furnishings. He also di...Show More