Karen is a Housing and Care Specialist and has been in the eldercare field since 2014. Before joining the Silver Age, she was a Family Caregiver Support Specialist. Karen assisted unpaid caregivers in Snohomish County. In this role, she ran five support groups per month, helped caregivers navigate their scenarios; provided one-on-one consultation, and connect to community resources. Karen’s education includes a Master’s in marketing and Bachelor’s in accounting. She also holds certificates in Aging in Place and Powerful Tools for Caregivers. Personally, she is a caregiver for a family member who has transitioned through Home Care, Adult Family Home, Assisted Living Community, and Memory Care. Karen assists families with a deep understanding of their challenges, feelings, and scenarios.

In this week’s episode, Karen discusses alternative plans to aging in place.

Peter Smith is the managing member of the Apex Law Group in Seattle, Washington, and an adjunct professor at Seattle University School of Law and the University of Washington Law School teaching for the nonprofit law clinic. Peter’s practice primarily focuses on business and corporate law, whether for-profit, nonprofit or otherwise. When not practicing law, Peter’s time is devoted to parenting his four children, or on increasingly rare occasions, you can find him in the mountains hiking or skiing.

In this week’s episode, Peter talks about corporate law for small business owners.

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Suzy Berger is a Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach who works with her clients one-on-one to create more harmony, mindfulness + satisfaction in making healthier eating + lifestyle choices. She is a guide + mentor who empowers her clients and provides ongoing support and guidance as they set goals and make sustainable changes that improve their health and happiness. She has a passion for re-introducing people to their bodies by helping them tune in to what it is their bodies are telling them they need while sharing the numerous benefits of maintaining a healthy weight. She helps her clients create health-promoting boundaries while working remotely and guides them to the realization that they have more control over their health outcomes than they think.

In this week’s episode, Suzy discusses living a healthier lifestyle.

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Nancee Johnson is a Digital Marketing Consultant with over 15 years in the tech world and 10+ years of communications experience. She assists business owners, CEOs, and marketing executives in leveraging the power of the internet. She also helps businesses of all sizes make smart choices with their marketing budgets, allowing business owners to get back to the work of running their business. In the ever-changing landscape of digital marketing, Nancee is the strategic partner a team needs to stay in front of the trends. She takes an educational approach with her clients as she believes that people should have a clear understanding of how digital marketing is impacting them and their business.

In this segment, Nancee discusses the importance of a digital strategy.

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Gloria Chien obtained a Bachelor of Architecture from WSU. She later received her interior design training at Bellevue College 8 years into her architectural career. In 2013 and 2014, she was an adjunct faculty of Highline Community College teaching sustainable design. Gloria has a total of 24 years’ professional experience in both architecture and interior design. She is perceptive in capturing client’s visions and preferences. She has strong knowledge in building systems and building codes. She is well-versed in current trends and has strong skills in budget control.

In today’s The Money Hour segment, Gloria discusses the importance of an architect within a property purchase transaction.

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Laura Taylor is a Certified Personal Chef & the owner of Honest to Goodness which was founded in April 2012. Her 10-year award-winning career in catering sales & event planning included the management of over $11 million in corporate, social, & nonprofit events for Marriott Hotels & El Gaucho Bellevue. Laura’s training in sales, marketing, & business development, combined with her passions for cooking & helping others, has established Honest to Goodness as the #1 personal chef service in the greater Seattle area. Under Laura’s direction, Honest to Goodness has served the Seattle Seahawks, international business leaders, & custom event experiences. Chef Laura is proud to have received nominations as the 2015 & 2017 Personal Chef of the Year by the United States Personal Chef Association.

In today’s The Money Hour segment, Laura talks about how to stay healthy at home during a pandemic.

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Get Priorities Straight (GPS) was founded out of a passion for positively influencing people’s lives through personal finance coaching. Life is full of hazards, like a rock just under the water. Often you don’t notice the rock until you’ve hit it and must deal with the consequences. GPS was developed to help give you visibility to life’s financial hazards, and how to navigate around them. Enabling you to proactively manage your money so that you are successfully charting the course of how your money is spent. This reduces stress, increases productivity, soothes tense relationships, improves sleep, and eases worries. The ideal outcome is the ability for you to enjoy more of what life has to offer. Our aim is to revolutionize how you relate to money, replacing worry and scarcity with peace and abundance. It is a comprehensive, breakthrough personal financial system. You’ll have money when you need it, and your funds will be supporting the priorities and values that drive you. This system is customized to help you gain control of your money. Empowering you to bridge the gap between your current financial reality and your future financial aspirations. In today’s The Money Hour segment, Doug Peterson (Founder), Angel Barna (Client Relations), and Lea Wold (Operations) have a panel discussion about difficult financial situations and how to navigate them.

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Ariel F. Hubbard has worked as a practitioner in the Holistic Health field since 1988 and now teaches in-person and on-line continuing education as well as providing in-person and long-distance treatments in massage, energy work, and clinical hypnotherapy. As an author, she has written over 85 courses, two books, and articles for Massage Magazine and Massage Today. She has facilitated healing work with clients, students, and medical professionals in clinical, academic, and corporate settings. She has mentored massage therapists, healers, and health practitioners since 1995, guiding them along their path of personal development and empowerment. She is a Licensed Massage Therapist, Registered Clinical Hypnotherapist, and a Reiki Master Teacher.

In today’s The Money Hour segment, Ariel discusses how to keep your business thriving during a covid world.

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Rachel Garcia owns 3 Minuteman Press shops in Issaquah, Renton, and Tacoma. At her shops, they print traditional ink on paper projects, but also make just about anything you can put your logo on, they do fun promotional items that companies use for gifts or giveaways and have a sign department where they do all sorts of signs from store hours to yard signs and banners. Rachel’s background is in print. She worked in print shops during and after college. She took over ownership of the Issaquah Minuteman Press 5 ½ years ago and have expanded to Renton and Tacoma during that time. She is drawn to print. She tells people, “I didn’t choose print, print chose me”. And she says she has great teams in all of her shops.

In today’s The Money Hour segment, Rachel talks about how to market your business during a pandemic.

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Angel Barna is a health insurance broker who brings over 10 years of insurance expertise to all her clients. Having helped hundreds of businesses and individuals over the years Angel empowers business owners, Medicare Beneficiaries, and Individuals to navigate the rough waters of healthcare. She takes her clients from a place of confusion to confidence and understanding. By taking the time to personally understand each client’s individual needs she tailors options and solutions that meet both their goals and budget. Angel first and foremost is a proud Mom of two kids and a dog lover in her spare time she enjoys watching her daughter compete, flower gardening spending time in Westport with her kids’ parents crabbing and beachcombing.

In today’s The Money Hour segment, Angle talks about how you can save thousands on medicare expenses.

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