Money Matters: Recent Episodes

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Learn more about the current economy and personal finance with Money Matters. Each week, President Chad P. Wilson CFP® of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank provides a unique perspective, in layman’s terms, on economic trends and their implications for everyday financial decisions. McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank is a family owned community bank in West Tennessee. For more information visit foundationbank.org.”

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There is a new sheriff in town at the Fed and fireworks could be on the horizon. Hear Chad P. Wilson explain some changes that might be coming and how that will affect your finances in today's episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on July 29, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Maybe you've been wondering what a Trump Account is and does. This week, Chad P. Wilson unpacks the pros and cons of the account in this episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on July 14, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Are you tired of getting to the end of the day and wondering if you got anything valuable done? Chad P. Wilson presents a simple framework for getting more of the right things done in this week's episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on June 30, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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AI is all you hear about these days. Should it be making your decisions for you? Chad P. Wilson addresses this timely topic in today's episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on June 2, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Expectations on interest rate movements have changed dramatically. Hear Chad P. Wilson bring you up to speed and give you tips to navigate a changing rate environment in today's episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on May 19, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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You may have heard that we have more oil than ever in the U.S. Then why are we paying more at the pumps. Chad P. Wilson explains and tells you what to do about it in this episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on May 05, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Will a private credit crisis end up impacting your wallet? Listen to Chad P. Wilson explain why you should care about private credit in today's episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on April 20, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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This is a fun episode of Money Matters where we use your March Madness bracket to teach us something about finances. Hear what Chad P. Wilson has to say this week.

This episode was recorded on March 24, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Why are gas prices on the move and what can you do about it? Chad P. Wilson addresses this timely topic in this episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on March 10, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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We have all felt the sting of inflation these past 6 years. In today's episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson shares a trend that might be a formidable foe for inflation in the years to come.

This episode was recorded on February 24, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Elon Musk is planning the largest IPO in history. Hear some takeaways for you and your finances in this week's episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on February 10, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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What could be powering the unprecedented move in the price of Gold and Silver? And what do the events of today have in common with the gold rushes of years ago? Tune into this episode of Money Matters with Chad P. Wilson.

This episode was recorded on January 13, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Want to learn more about the recent proposal to cap credit cards rates at 10%? Learn about this and other focuses coming in 2026 in this episode of Money Matters with Chad P. Wilson.

This episode was recorded on January 13, 2026 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Why should you care that the Fed just lowered interest rates again? In this episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson will unpack this question and even give you a good idea how to capitalize on where rates are today.

This episode was recorded on December 16, 2025 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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There are several economic headwinds present that we can't ignore. Chad P. Wilson discusses these and offers a silver lining in this week's episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on December 02, 2025 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Money and Time are Limited Resources. But we can all manage them better. Hear insight from Chad P. Wilson in today's episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on November 18, 2025 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Would you like to see FDIC insurance bumped up dramatically? Chad P. Wilson talks about a Senate Bill that could do just that in this episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on November 04, 2025 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Are We on the Fringes of Another Credit Crisis? In this week's episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson gives you his take and let's you know what you can do in light of it.

This episode was recorded on October 21, 2025 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Feeling overwhelmed by responsibility or tasks? In this week's episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson shares a set of reminders that can help you discover freedom to make your next best step.

This episode was recorded on October 07, 2025 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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What happens to your business if your income is down over the next 12 months? In today's episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson shares some insights that could be helpful as you plan financially for the future.

This episode was recorded on September 22, 2025 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Ready to attack bad habits and cultivate new ones? In this week's episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson shares personal thoughts and takeaways from his recent reading of Atomic Habits.

This episode was recorded on September 9, 2025 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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The Fed is in the news again. Chad P. Wilson talks about why you should care about it in this week's episode of Money Matters.

Recorded on August 26, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Is AI coming for you or coming alongside you? Probably Both. Join Chad P. Wilson as he discusses the potential good and bad that can come from the growth of AI.

This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on August 12, 2025.

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Wondering what the big deal is about the GENIUS Act and stablecoins? Chad P. Wilson offers a quick primer on what they are and how you might use them in the future in this week's episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on July 29, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Wish you had a time stretcher? In this episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson shares how reading a recent audiobook brought to mind a couple of super practical time saving tips.

This episode was recorded on July 15, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Is Social Security going to be around when you retire? I this week's episode, Chad P. Wilson tackles this difficult question and give practical counsel on what you can do to prepare.

This episode was recorded on July 1, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Do you get to the end of the day and wonder "Where did all my time just go?" You're not alone and this week's episode of Money Matters will give you a practical way to take better control of your precious time. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on June 17, 2025.

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Cost cutting is in the headlines everywhere you look. In this episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson shares some insights on how to engage in cost cutting conversations in ways that are productive.

This episode was recorded on June 3, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Over half of student loan payments are past due. Whether you have student loans or not, Chad P Wilson unpacks implications of this major financial adjustment in this episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on May 20, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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How do you move money from one place to another? In this episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson shares why your method could change in the not-so-distant future.

This episode was recorded on May 6, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Got a big purchase ahead and don't know how to go about making a decision? Chad P. Wilson has some tips for you in this episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on April 22, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Trying to make sense of the volatile week in markets? Let Chad P. Wilson share some insights with you in today's episode of Money Matters.

This episode was recorded on April 8, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Trying to predict the future? In today's episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson provides a better way for making financial decisions in the face of uncertainty.

This episode was recorded on March 25, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Do you look at a long to-do list and wonder where in the world to start? In this week's episode of Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson provides some tips on triaging your to-do's.

This episode was recorded on March 11, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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We all want to make each moment count, but how do we do this? In the episode on Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson will share a series of questions to help you make the most of your next moment.

This episode was recorded on February 25, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Are Tariffs Really That Bad?

Is the recent flurry of tariffs signaling certain doom for the U.S. economy? Tune into this week's episode of Money Matters to hear Chad P. Wilson answer that question.

This episode was recorded on February 11, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Will Inflation ever go away? Tune into this week's episode as Chad P. Wilson uses a swimming pool to explain it and it's probability in the future.

This episode was recorded on January 28, 2025 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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With all of the ways you can pay for things, are banks even necessary anymore? Tune in to this week's episode of Money Matters with Chad P. Wilson to find out.

This episode was recorded on January 13, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Will Gold or Bitcoin replace the use of the U.S. Dollar in the future? Join us this week to hear Chad P. Wilson's thoughts. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on December 17, 2024.

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There has been much talk lately about BRIC nations creating a currency to challenge the U.S. Dollar. In this episode Chad shares some insight on the likelihood of this happening in the future. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on December 3, 2024.

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Wondering what the next 4 years might look like for the economy? In this week's episode, we focus on some changes that we may see over the next four years.

This episode was recorded on November 19, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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You can experience a variety of emotions on election day, but this week Chad highlights the importance of focusing on what you can affect rather than what you can't control. Listen to this week's episode of the Money Matters Podcast recorded on Novermber 5, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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It may be tempting to let the recent dockworkers strike fade into the back of your mind, but in this week's episode of Money Matters, we'll see that it may be a symptom of a bigger issue and a harbinger of things to come.

This episode was recorded on October 22, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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One thing we can count on is change and this week's episode highlights three areas that could change dramatically over the next 25 years and how we can respond. Listen to this week's episode of the Money Matters Podcast recorded October 1, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Looking for ways to save time and money? In this week's episode on Money Matters, Chad P. Wilson shares a simple but powerful truth that can do both. This episode was recorded on September 17, 2024.

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In this episode, President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank discusses the changing interest rate environment and how it might affect you. This episode was recorded on September 3, 2024.

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Seeing families fight over money when loved ones are gone can be heartbreaking. In this week's episode of Money Matters, we share a few basic tips on how to lessen the chance of this happening to those you love. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on August 20, 2024.

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Recent economic numbers may give us reason to believe that there is a shift taking place in the economy. What can you do to be well positioned for what might come? This episode of Money Matters Podcast was recorded with Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on August 6, 2024.

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Are you a frustrated leader? Join Chad as he tries to solve leadership frustrations gathered from a group of leaders to whom he recently spoke. This episode of the Money Matters Podcast was recorded by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on July 9, 2024.

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Want to know more about where AI is now, where it might be in the future, and how you can interact well with it? Join Chad P. Wilson in this week's episode of Money Matters to hear all about it. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on June 25, 2024.

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Wonder what things might look like 10 years from now? Chad P. Wilson takes a stab at some changes we might see affecting our finances by the end of the next decade. This week's episode of the Money Matters podcast was on recorded June 11, 2024.

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What are you going to do with your 10-week window of summer? In this episode you can listen to President Chad P. Wilson's suggestions on ways you can revolutionize your summer. This episode of the Money Matters podcast was recorded on May 15, 2024.

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In this episode, President Chad P. Wilson discusses the importance of branding and the thought process that went into Foundation Bank's new look. This episode of the Money Matters podcast was recorded on May 15, 2024.

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With companies like Oracle and Ford making major investments in TN, how will this affect how we do life? Listen to this week's episode of the Money Matters Podcast recorded April 30, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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The Hidden Costs of Homeownership may be impacting you in ways you haven't considered. In this week's episode of Money Matters, we unpack these costs and how homeownership in the future may look different as a result. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on April 16, 2024.

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The National Association of Realtors has made some changes which may encourage cooperative compensation agreements, and in turn affect how you may need to list your home. We also use March Madness as an example of how we can prepare generally for our financial future in this episode of the Money Matters Podcast, recorded by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank/Mckenzie Banking Company on April 2, 2024.

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Do you wish you knew more about Bitcoin? In this week's Money Matters episode, President Chad P. Wilson answers questions about Bitcoin that might be on your minds. This episode was recorded on March 19, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank.

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Would you like some ideas on how to protect your passwords, card numbers, and personal identity? In this week's episode, Chad unpacks some ideas that will help you better secure your most valuable assets. Today's episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on February 27, 2024.

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Is inflation becoming a thing of the past? Listen to this week's episode of Money Matters to hear Chad P. Wilson weigh in on this timely question. Today's episode was recorded on February 13, 2024 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company.

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We are living in the technological age. Every day we seem to read about some new advance in technology, some of which makes our mouths drop in awe, and some of which just cause us to yawn, some of which make us more productive, and some of which create distractions from the things that matter most in life. Explore the latest in technology in this episode of the Money Matters podcast, recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company on January 30, 2024.

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Practical life lessons can often be learned from the media we read and watch every year. Join Chad as he discusses what can be learned from the Hunger Games in today's episode of the Money Matters podcast. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company on January 16, 2024.

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Happy New Year! In this episode, Chad covers predictions for 2024 and gives guidance how to build effective goals for the coming year. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on January 2, 2024.

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Changes are coming to the housing market! Whether you are about to buy or sell a home or if you will not be in the market for a few more years, learn more about what changes could affect your experience in the real estate market. This episode of the Money Matters Podcast was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on December 12, 2023.

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What does the sunsetting of Mint.com say about how people interact with budgeting apps? This episode of the Money Matters Podcast was recorded on November 21, 2023 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / Mckenzie Banking Company.

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Chad uses WeWork as a case study after their recent bankruptcy and discusses the recent interest rate changes in today's episode of the Money Matters podcast. This episode was recorded on November 7, 2023 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company.

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Explore several people and products which have created paradigm shifts in our economy, and discover how a new one might be on the horizon. This episode of the Money Matters podcast was recorded on October 24, 2023 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Today's episode uses a more lighthearted example from Saturday Night Live to showcase the importance of saving. This episode of the Money Matters Podcast was recorded on October 10, 2023 by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank.

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Will interest rates continue to increase? Is the government going to shut down on October 1? Learn how you can prepare for either scenario in this episode of the Money Matters Podcast! This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on September 25, 2023.

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What do the Tennessee Vols, the New York Jets, and a 7-year old have in common? Find out in today's episode of the Money Matters Podcast! This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on September 12, 2023.

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Join Chad as he discusses the changes in two markets which affect us all, healthcare & housing. Today's episode of the Money Matters Podcast was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on August 29, 2023.

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In this episode of the "Money Matters" Podcast, President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank discusses whether corporate greed contributes to inflation or not. This episode was recorded on August 15, 2023. 

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What does inflation have to do with Chick-fil-A? In this episode of the "Money Matters" podcast, Chad uses an easy to follow example to help explain inflation in layman's terms. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on August 1, 2023. 

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We have been talking about a coming recession for a while, but when will it actually get here? Discuss this topic plus tips on how to prepare in this episode of the Money Matters Podcast. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on July 11, 2023. 

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On this episode of the Money Matters Podcast, Chad talks about the benefits of stepping back and taking a vacation. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson at Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company on June 27, 2023. 

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Will we ever get back to pre-Covid normal? In this week's episode, Chad P. Wilson will answer this question, as well as give an update on the latest inflation numbers and whether the Fed will raise rates again in their meeting this week. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on June 13, 2023.

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In this week's Money Matters Podcast episode Chad P. Wilson addresses the myths and misgivings about FedNow and how it might affect your finances in the days ahead. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on May 16, 2023. 

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Learn more about the latest banking failure, your FDIC insurance, and potentially rising rates in this episode of the "Money Matters" Podcast. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on May 2, 2023. 

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Is the dollar going the way of the dinosaur? Many are questioning if the US dollar is going to be replaced as the world currency in the near future. Join Chad in this week's episode of the "Money Matters" as he discusses what other options are available and what he believes will happen. This week's episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company on April 18, 2023.  

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Struggling to coordinate your team's work in an efficient manner? Learn more about this new tool Chad has been using to better understand his teammates and to help his team get more done. This episode of the "Money Matters' podcast was recorded on April 4, 2023. 

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Have the recent banking failures, including Silicon Valley Bank, made you concerned about the banking system as a whole? In this episode of the "Money Matters" podcast, Chad P. Wilson covers the specific circumstances surrounding these failures and how they might affect you personally. This episode was recorded on March 21, 2023 by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank. 

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Does anyone care about the increasing debt of the U.S. Government? Discover more about the looming debt ceiling as well as about what changes West TN can expect from the construction of Blue Oval City. This episode of the Money Matters Podcast was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on March 8, 2023. 

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We may be in for a tight job market for longer than originally expected. Learn about why and what your business can do with it in this episode of the "Money Matters Podcast". This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on February 21, 2023. 

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Interest rates have moved dramatically over the past 12 months. Join Chad as he covers the how and why these rates change for consumers. On the national side, learn more about the upcoming debt ceiling debate and its potential implications to the average American. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company on February 7, 2023. 

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What is the likelihood of an economic soft landing as the Fed is set to increase rates again in upcoming meeting? Explore this possibility plus tips for managing your emails with Chad! This week's episode was recorded on January 24, 2023 by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank. 

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As we are starting off 2023, Chad considers predictions for what may be heading our way and gives practical on how to adapt no matter the future. Today's episode of the Money Matters Podcast was recorded on January 10, 2023 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank. 

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For the last podcast of 2022, Chad reviews the current state of inflation and provides financial tips for ending the year strong. This episode was recorded on December 28, 2022 by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank. 

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One of the most difficult tasks a leader can do is to plan for their replacement. Join Chad as he explores successful succession planning and its many downfalls using real world examples. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on December 13, 2022. 

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In this episode of the Money Matters Podcast, Chad further explores the importance of time management, knowing where your time goes, and the benefits of rest. This episode was recorded on November 29, 2022 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank. 

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A big headline this week was that the FTX crypto exchange filed for bankruptcy protection, and we'll dive into how that can affect anyone, even those not personally invested in cryptocurrency. Today's episode of the "Money Matters" podcast was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson on November 15, 2022.

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As the Federal Reserve plans on raising rates again, a moderate recession becomes more likely, but there are actions you can take now to prepare for the future. This week's episode of the "Money Matters" podcast was recorded on November 1, 2022 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company. 

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As the Federal Reserve plans on raising rates again, a moderate recession becomes more likely, but there are actions you can take now to prepare for the future. This week's episode of the "Money Matters" podcast was recorded on November 1, 2022 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company. 

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This week we explore the three essential keys to successful time management so that we can accomplish our goals and find fulfillment in time spent with friends and family. Today's episode of the "Money Matters" podcast was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on  October 18, 2022.

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Join Chad as he discusses the rising mortgage and prime rates and how those will affect business owners, home owners, and renters alike. He walks through different interest rate scenarios so we can make sure we're prepared for what the future may hold.

This episode was by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on September 30, 2022. 

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Join Chad as he discusses the rising mortgage and prime rates and how those will affect business owners, home owners, and renters alike. He walks through different interest rate scenarios so we can make sure we're prepared for what the future may hold.

This episode was by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on September 30, 2022. 

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Join Chad in this final episode of our leadership series titled "Mere Leadership: Improving Your Team." This series has focused on how to lead your team well whether you lead many or a few. This episode was by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on September 20, 2022. 

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The GDP is down for the second quarter in a row, but are we fully in a recession? Join Chad as he discusses the economic indicators for a recession and how it all might affect you. This week's episode of the "Money Matters" podcast was recorded on September 6, 2022 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company. 

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This week's episode continues our Leadership as Chad covers the basics of "Mere Leadership." Join Chad as he explores ways leaders can effectively monitor their team without micromanaging. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company on August 23, 2022. 

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There is plenty to talk about this morning in regards to the recent climate bill passed by the Senate on Sunday. Join Chad as he discusses where the money will go, where it is coming from, and the potential risks and rewards at play with each provision. This episode of the Money Matter podcast was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on August 8, 2022.

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This week we return back to our "Mere Leadership" series with episode 5 titled "Directing Tour Team." Being a leader means more than being a supervisor and it can often be difficult to coordinate forward movement for all parties. Join Chad Wilson as he provides helpful tools for being an effective leader in directing your team. Today's episode of the "Money Matters" podcast was recorded on July 26, 2022.

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Inflation has become a hot topic, but do you know what it is and what influences it? This week Chad uses a helpful analogy with Neyland Stadium to help explain inflation and what can be used to combat it. Today's episode of the "Money Matters" podcast was recorded on July 5, 2022.

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Inflation may be on the rise, but are we headed to a recession? Join Chad this week as he discusses the latest hot topics in the economy as well as what your small business can learn from Elon Musk. This week's episode of the "Money Matters" Podcast was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on June 21, 2022.

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What does the so called Crypto-Crash have in common with the .com bust? Listen to this week's episode to hear perspective on this and other recent economic happenings including a potential housing market cooling. This week's episode of the "Money Matters" Podcast was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on June 7, 2022.

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We are jumping back into episode 4 of our leadership series as Chad moves away from who leaders are and looks further into what leaders do. This episode specifically dives into the importance of understanding your team. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on May 24, 2022. 

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The Federal Reserve has raised rates, but will it be enough to stop a recession? Join Chad as he discusses the chances for recession for 2022 and 2023 and learn how it may affect your personal and business finances. This episode of the "Money Matters" podcast was recorded on May 6, 2022 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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This week, President Chad P. Wilson discusses two important traits of leaders: communicating and listening. Leaders are communicators who chart a path and coordinate forward movement. They are also listeners who recognize there's something to learn from everyone.

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We have seen a big move in interest rates over recent weeks with some mortgage rates increasing by 2%. Join Chad this week as he discusses the effects of these increasing interest rates and how you personally can respond. Today's episode of the "Money Matters" podcast was recorded on April 12, 2022 by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank. 

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Today's podcast is Part II of a special series on leadership. Whether you are currently in a place of leadership or hope to one day have that responsibility, this episode can help guide you towards what excellent leaders are and what they do. Join Chad as he discusses the basics of "Mere Leadership" in this week's episode of the "Money Matters" podcast. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on March 29, 2022. 

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Are you a leader? Do you want to be a leader? Do you want to help those around you become better leaders? Join Chad P. Wilson as he discusses 4 key principles of who leaders are and 4 things that leaders do. This episode of "Money Matters" podcast was recorded by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank / McKenzie Banking Company on March 15, 2022. 

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The US has become the biggest exporter of liquified natural gas, and the Fed considers raising interest rates as the conflict in Ukraine continues. Learn how the latest global conflict could impact energy prices and interest rates in this week's episode of the "Money Matters" podcast. Today's episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on March 1, 2022. 

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Changes have come to Peloton, who experienced wild success at the beginning of the pandemic. Join Chad this week as he discusses what small business can learn from Peloton as well as what new digital currency is gaining traction. This week's episode of the "Money Matters" podcast was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on February 15, 2022. 

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What is going on with mortgage rates? Many are beginning to increase as much as 1%. Learn more about what may be causing these changes as well as the future of the Child Tax Credit in this week's episode of the Money Matters podcast. This episode was recorded on February 1, 2022 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank. 

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A new trend as arisen over the past year where many people are moving from larger cities to more rural areas in what some are calling "The Great Pandemic Migration." Join Chad this week as he discusses this moving trend and how it might affect your local community. Today's episode of Money Matters was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on January 18, 2022. 

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No human being knows what the future will hold, but we still have to make financial decisions every day based on what we think the future might bring. Join Chad as he discusses some predictions for 2022 and their value when making financial decisions for the future. Today's episode of Money Matters was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on January 4, 2022. 

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How much will Elon Musk pay in taxes - the latest update on the Build Back Better bill - and year end financial tips to consider. Explore these topics and more in this week's episode of "Money Matters" with Chad P. Wilson. This week's episode was recorded on December 21 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank. 

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Bitcoin continues to be a volatile asset but many are still embracing it including what is proposed to be the first "Bitcoin City" coming to El Salvador. Learn more about the crazy week for Bitcoin and what is being termed the "Powell Pivot" in this week's episode of "Money Matters." This episode was recorded by Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on December 7, 2021. 

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Inflation, Inflation, Inflation. You are probably hearing that word more and more often. Join President Chad P. Wilson in today's podcast as he answers a few questions regarding inflation that might be on your mind including what causes inflation, will inflation be transitory and temporary, and will interest rates go up because of inflation? This episode of the "Money Matters" podcast was recorded on November 23, 2021.

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Each week it is our goal to provide you with understandable and actionable content so that you can make sense of everything going on in the financial world. Today we are covering several topics including an update on IRS Reporting Package, an update on the Infrastructure Bill that was just passed by the House of Representatives, the concept of onshoring when it comes to the job market, and closing with why Facebook changed their name and what the meta-universe, or metaverse means. This week's episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank on November 9, 2011.

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Many of our clients are questioning the recent proposal to increase bank account transaction monitoring. Join Chad as he responds to those concerns as well as addresses the current difficulties with supply chains across the country. This episode was recorded on October 26, 2021 by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank.

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This week, Chad P. Wilson discusses the future of crytpocurrency in the US, dives into the Evergrande crisis in China, and explains what why there's been a drastic increase in home prices, and the reason might surprise you.

This episode was recorded by Chad P. Wilson of Mckenzie Banking Company/Foundation Bank on October 8, 2021.

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Ford Motor Company is coming to West TN in what is one of the largest investments into our community of this generation. In this week's episode of Money Matters, Chad discusses this major announcement and specifically how it could impact the communities surrounding Ford's new plant. This episode was recorded on September 28, 2021 by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company.

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Will housing prices ever go down? How do I protect my assets long term? Join Chad P. Wilson as he answers popular financial questions he received this week. This episode of the "Money Matters" podcast was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on September 14, 2021. 

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Drive around town and you are sure to see a growing number of “now hiring” signs in the front yard of business all around. Join Chad P. Wilson and learn why small business are struggling to find or keep employees even though unemployment is is still high. Do you own a small business? Learn tips and tricks for maintaining a strong workforce even in the current economic environment. This episode of "Money Matters" Was recorded on August 31, 2021 by President Chad P. Wilson of Foundation Bank.

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Could pre-k and community college both be free and if so through what changes in tax rates? Listen to this week's podcast where Chad discusses proposed changes in government spending and how individuals can respond in their personal and business finances. Today's episode of “Money Matters” was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on August 17, 2021. 

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As many pandemic aid benefits are coming to an end, how will the American economy respond? Join Chad P. Wilson as he discusses which specific benefits are set to expire and how it can affect both the housing market and American's personal finances in this week's episode of "Money Matters. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on August 3, 2021. 

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Could your next vacation take you to space? Shoot for the stars in this week's episode of "Money Matters" where Chad discusses the latest advances in the private sector's space race and then learn how the Child Tax Credit might affect you closer to home. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on July 19, 2021. 

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What does the Fed mean by quantitative easing and how will it affect you? Learn more about the Fed's options for managing interest rates and answer 4 major questions from the latest economic headlines in this week's episode of "Money Matters". This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on July 7, 2021. 

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Could we all be using cryptocurrencies in the future to buy, sell, and lend? Learn about the potential for cryptocurrencies and the current expectations for the future of interest rates in this episodes of "Money Matters" Podcast. This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on June 18, 2021. 

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A look into today's biggest threat to top companies and when we can expect home and auto prices to come down. Join President Chad P. Wilson as he discusses the latest hot topic in this special edition of "Money Matters." This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on June 8, 2021.

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What is Bitcoin and how will it affect you? Join President Chad P. Wilson as he discusses the latest hot topic in this special edition of "Money Matters." This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on May 25, 2021.

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Are you one of the many Americans moving away from larger cities into more rural areas? Learn more about the Great COVID-19 Migrations and what factors maybe causing a labor shortage in this episode of "Money Matters." This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on May 11, 2021.

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Interested in purchasing a new home but overwhelmed with the limited options? Check out these tips and tricks on how to be more successful in your house hunt in this week's episode of “Money Matters!” This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on April 29, 2021. Equal Housing Lender. Member FDIC.

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Can we learn anything from last year's rush on toilet paper? Find out if there will be mass spending this summer, the US's suggested infrastructure plans, and what we can learn from toilet paper sales in this week’s episode of “Money Matters.” This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on April 13, 2021.

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Will this be the last year you have to change your clock for daylight savings? Learn more about senators pushing for continuous DST, the Fed's approach to rising interest rates, and strategies for paying off debt using your economic impact payment in this week's episode of "Money Matters." This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on March 30, 2021.

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Are you eligible for the $1400 stimulus payment included in the recent American Rescue Plan Act? This stimulus package includes individual checks, child tax credits and more! Learn how this plan might affect you in this week’s episode of “Money Matters” with Chad P. Wilson recorded on March 11, 2021.

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Is a $15 minimum wage coming your way? Learn more about the minimum wage, housing market, and the latest stimulus package with President Chad P. Wilson in this week's episode of "Money Matters." This episode of was recorded on March 2, 2021.

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Could corporations one day be mining the moon for its natural resources? Learn more about the wonders of space exploration, inflation in the United States, and the Covid-19 vaccine distribution in this week's episode of "Money Matters" with President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank. This episode of was recorded on February 16, 2021.

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The latest is in on the 4th quarter report card for the American Economy. Learn more about how different sectors are stacking up in the 4th quarter, what the closing of the Keystone XL Pipeline could mean, and what new technology we may see in the automobile sector. This episode of "Money Matters" was recorded on February 2, 2021 by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank.

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A third stimulus package is potentially on its way. Learn more about what it may include, the latest milestones in the energy sector, and what economic themes we may see in 2021 in this week's episode of "Money Matters." This episode was recorded on January 19, 2021 by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank.

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2021 is starting off with a bonus as many Americans begin receiving the second round of stimulus payments. Find out what to do with your stimulus payment and what to expect of taxes in 2021 in this week's episode of "Money Matters". This episode was recorded on January 4, 2021 by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank.

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What will you do if you get a Christmas Bonus? Get some tips on how to wisely spend any extra cash and learn more about the latest updates on the Covid-19 vaccine and how it could effect our economy in this week's episode of "Money Matters" recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank. This week's episode was recorded on December 8, 2020.

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How healthy is our economy? Learn more about the latest GDP numbers, Door Dash, and how to be a good steward of your time with President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank. This week's episode was recorded on December 1, 2020.

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Exciting things are happening with space travel, and holiday shopping is here! Learn more about these exciting changes and the latest economic updates in this week's episode of "Money Matters" with President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank. This week's episode was recorded on November 24, 2020.

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Many Americans today have an abundance of excess cash, but how can you make that cash work for you while still feeling financially secure in this ever changing economy? Learn more about what to do with that excess cash, a possible Covid-19 vaccine, and new ways to travel safely in this week's episode of "Money Matters" with President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank. This week's episode was recorded on November 17, 2020.

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Unemployment is decreasing, but many are still searching for work. Learn more about which job markets are hiring and which states are facing budgeting challenges in this week's episode of "Money Matters." Join President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank in this week's episode recorded on November 10, 2020.

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The 3rd quarter GDP numbers are here and they are astounding! Join President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank this week as he discusses the latest GDP numbers, healthcare improvements, and a general population shift. This week's episode of "Money Matters" was recorded on November 3, 2020.

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Now is a great time to be living in Tennessee! Find out more about the benefits of living in TN and what small business owners can learn from Southwest Airlines in this week's episode of "Money Matters." This episode was recorded by President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank on October 27, 2020.

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As industries adjust to meet consumer needs, our economic recovery begins to look more like a checkmark than a "V". Learn about the latest economic updates in the jobs market, retail, and travel industry with President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank in this week's episode of "Money Matters" recorded October 19, 2020.

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Encouraging updates this week as we learn more about PPP loan forgiveness options, business adaptations, and consumer borrowing. Join President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank as he discusses these changes and how they affect you in this week's episode of "Money Matters" recorded October 13, 2020.

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Unemployment rates are going down, but will this trend continue as PPP funds begin to run out? Learn more about this as well as the probability of another stimulus package and whether or not movie will survive this recession in the latest episode of "Money Matters" with President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank recorded October 5, 2020.

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Is your favorite retail store closing? Can you expect another stimulus payment? Will interest rates and inflation rise in the coming months? President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank discusses these questions and more in this week's episode of "Money Matters" recorded September 29, 2020.

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Will the 3rd quarter GDP jump back up? Is now a good time to buy a home? How will the CDC's latest ruling on rental evictions play out? President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank discusses these questions and more in this week's episode of "Money Matters" recorded September 21, 2020.

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President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank provides financial commentary in layman's terms on the current economic conditions as of September 14, 2020. This week's conversation includes the upcoming legislation in Washington, the purchase of TikTok, and the current job market. For more information, visit us at foundationbank.org.

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President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank provides financial commentary in layman's terms on the current economic conditions as of September 8, 2020. This week's conversation includes the good and bad of our current economy, a notorious government record, and exciting technological changes in transportation. For more information, visit us at foundationbank.org.

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President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank provides financial commentary in layman's terms on the current economic conditions as of August 31, 2020. This week's conversation discusses the Federal Reserve rates, airline layoffs, and technological changes in the workplace. For more information, visit us at foundationbank.org.

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President Chad P. Wilson of McKenzie Banking Company / Foundation Bank provides financial commentary in layman's terms on the current economic conditions as of August 25, 2020. This week's conversation includes current updates on existing home sale trends and PPP loan forgiveness.

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Confused about what a trade war is? Listen to Chad P. Wilson with Foundation Bank, explain how this headline might affect your bottom line.

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