About the show
More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money.
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Episodes
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Episode 68: The Me Generation vs. The You Generation: A Financial Reality Check - 04/11/2026
April 11th, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
economic trends, financial independence, inflation, investment advice, marginal utility, national debt, personal finance, retirement planning, skill development, wealth accumulation
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Episode 67: Five Factors That Could Tip the Scales - 04/04/2026
April 4th, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
ai productivity gains, and fiscal and monetary policy, capital formation, janesville financial advisor, john berkley, private credit risks, sarbanes-oxley act, shadow banking, spacex ipo 2026, uncommon cents investing, us national debt
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Episode 66: Navigating Market Corrections, the Fed Trap, and the Case for Value Investing - 03/28/2026
March 28th, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
10-year bond yields, bear market, data-driven decisions, federal reserve interest rates, gold and silver bullion, inflation and debt, market correction, market volatility, purchasing power preservation, the fed trap, uncommon cents investing, value investing strategy
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Episode 65: Rethinking Insurance, Savings, and the Wisdom of Investing - 03/21/2026
March 21st, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
charlie munger, financial mentorship, investment psychology, john berkley, more for your money, retirement planning, roth conversion timing, savings patterns, self-insuring strategies, term life insurance, uncommon cents investing, warren buffett
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Episode 64: Entrepreneurship, Passion, and the Journey to Financial Freedom - 03/14/2026
March 14th, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
403b retirement plans, and personal finance journey, career passion, entrepreneurship, financial freedom, general motors retirement, investment advisor janesville, john berkley, market pullback, retirement planning, school district employees, uncommon cents investing, wealth accumulation, work ethic
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Episode 63: Navigating Market Volatility and the Value vs. Growth Divide - 03/07/2026
March 7th, 2026 | 50 mins 48 secs
and asset allocation, disciplined investing, growth stocks, inflation and oil prices, jdv indicator, long-term investment strategy, market pullback, market volatility, price-to-earnings (pe) ratio, psychology of money, risk aversion, trailing pe vs. forward pe, uncommon cents investing, value investing, vix index
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Episode 62: The Mechanics of Individual Stocks, Market Cycles, and the Long-Term Investor - 02/28/2026
February 28th, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
compounding for young investors, diversification strategy, fiduciary financial advisor, in-house portfolio management, individual stock selection, jeremy siegel stocks for the long run, jim grant investment lessons, john berkley, long-term investment strategy, market cycles, retirement planning wisconsin, social security income planning., tax-efficient investing, time value of money, uncommon cents investing
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Episode 61: Passion, Persistence, and the Dignity of Work - 02/21/2026
February 21st, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
and market analysis., college education critique, dignity of work, entrepreneurship, financial passion, janesville gm body shop, john berkley, small business mentorship, uncommon cents investing, value vs growth investing
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Episode 60: Navigating Market Rotation, Global Taxes, and After-Hours Trading - 02/14/2026
February 14th, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
after-hours trading, ai spending impact, bid-ask spread, bond maturity shortening, china and japan t-bond sales, consumption tax, electronic communication networks (ecn), inflation, interest rate outlook, janesville investment advisor, limit orders, long-term value strategy, magnificent 7, market correction, market orders, market rotation, nasdaq history, new york stock exchange history, pre-market trading, retirement planning, russell 2000, s&p 500, small-cap value stocks, us treasury bonds, value added tax (vat), wisconsin income tax history
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Episode 59: Investing Lessons from Wall Street Legends Jesse Livermore and John Templeton - 02/07/2026
February 7th, 2026 | 52 mins 18 secs
10-year treasury, 16 rules for investment success, bull and bear markets, contrarian investing, diversification, fiduciary financial advisor, global value investing, human nature in finance, independent financial advisor, inflation, janesville, jesse livermore, john berkley, market patterns, market valuation, momentum investing, price earnings multiples, retirement planning, rock county, sir john templeton, snow day retirement, social security, technical analysis, treasury bonds
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Episode 58: Roth IRA Conversions: The Whys, the Why-Nots, and the Wisconsin Tax Exemption - 01/31/2026
January 31st, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
$30 million married limit, 000 retirement income exclusion, 12% federal tax bracket, 15 million single limit, 24, 40% estate tax rate. market decline strategy, adjusted gross income (agi), federal estate tax, investment homework, irmaa, janesville financial advisor, medical expense deductions, medicare part b premiums, paul harvey, price to earnings ratio, qualified charitable distributions (qcd), required minimum distributions (rmd), retirement planning, roth ira conversions, s&p 500 performance. long-term care expenses, social security taxation, state tax law change, stock market valuation, taking investment distributions, the rest of the story, trust taxation, wisconsin senior tax exemption
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Episode 57: Navigating Market Rotations, Global Debt, and the Case for Gold - 01/24/2026
January 24th, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
berkshire hathaway cash reserves, cape index, contrarian selling, dalbar research, federal reserve policy, global carry trade, global debt-to-gdp, gold bullion, gold mining stocks, greenspan put, individual investor underperformance, investment discipline, japan bond market disruption, market cycle reset, market rotation, momentum stocks, petro dollar, portfolio risk management, preserving purchasing power, price-to-earnings multiples, quantitative easing, reserve currency status, russell 2000 surge, s&p 500 performance, shiller index, sideways markets, small cap and value stocks, tier one assets, unsustainable deficit debt, us treasury bills, weaponization of the dollar
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Episode 56: Simplifying Retirement: The Bucket Debate, Fiduciary Standards, and Navigating Financial Complexity - 01/17/2026
January 17th, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
401k rollover advice, and problem solving for seniors, department of labor regulations, estate planning hurdles, fee-based advisors, fiduciary standard, financial advisor janesville, independent wealth management, investment bucket theory, long-term care insurance premiums, managing financial complexity, medicare vs medicare advantage, retirement income planning, retirement planning, risk management strategies, rock county financial services, sequence of returns risk, single portfolio approach, social security retirement benefits
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Episode 55: Market Broadening and the Realities of Long-Term Care - 01/10/2026
January 10th, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
1996 hipaa act, 2026 stock market kickoff, 24/7 care, activities of daily living (adls), aging at home, caregiver stories, compounding benefits, dow jones industrial average, elimination periods, indemnity policies, insurance benefit activation, insurance claim strategies, long-term care insurance, ltc premiums, ltc tax implications, magnificent 7, market broadening, missing premium payments, nasdaq, non-medical home care, patrick smith, respite care, russell 2000, s&p 500, south central wisconsin, standardized ltc contracts, value vs. growth stocks, visiting angels
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Episode 54: 2026 Market Forecast: "Guesses," Gold, and the Investment Committee’s Outlook - 01/03/2026
January 3rd, 2026 | 52 mins 50 secs
10-year treasury bond yields, 2025 financial year in review, 2026 market forecast, ai buildout impact, bearish 50% s&p 500 decline, business cycle distortions., dollar devaluation, emerging markets, energy sector valuations, federal reserve policy, fiat currency risks, financial repression, gold price predictions, government deficits, inflation hedges, interest rate outlook, investment committee outlook, investment math vs narrative, market volatility, non-us international investing, purchasing power of the dollar, resource stocks, russell 2000 small cap stocks, s&p 500 total return performance, silver performance, value vs growth stock spreads
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Episode 53: The Idea Factory: Unpacking Annuities, NUA, and the 'Nuts and Bolts' of Investing - 12/27/2025
December 27th, 2025 | 52 mins 50 secs
10-year treasury bonds, 1035 exchanges, 12% tax bracket, albert einstein, and the 0% federal capital gains rate. dalbar research, and the perpetual snow day retirement metaphor., and the tefra act of 1982. net unrealized appreciation (nua), and value versus growth stock spreads. variable annuities, annuity rider fees, benjamin graham, chasing returns, company stock distributions, compounding interest, contract fees, cost basis, double-digit market performance, emotional decision-making, financial case studies, investment second opinions, investor underperformance, maintenance and expense (m&e) fees, mandatory annuitization dates, marginal tax bracket planning, missing insurance beneficiaries, peter lynch, price-earnings multiples, s&p 500 returns, step-up in basis, sub-account fees, warren buffett
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