Truth About Money with Ric Edelman
This series educates and entertains viewers about personal-finance issues, including investing, retirement, financing a college education, mortgages and supporting elderly parents and struggling adult children. Host Ric Edelman, twice ranked by Barron's magazine as the top independent financial advisor in the US, engages viewers on both an intellectual and an emotional level, providing them with practical information about saving and investing. Aided by 20 years of research in human psychology and neuroeconomics, Edelman reveals ways to avoid making common mistakes and start making better financial decisions about everything from buying cars to handling credit cards and choosing investments.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
Episode #221H Duration: 26:46 STEREO TVG
Should you put your retirement money into Collectibles and Fine Art? Ric Edelman and his staff visit one of the world's largest auction houses to find out. Plus, our Cash Comedy sketches look at the funny side of the world's worst dates and the editor of Variety gives us an inside look at the business of show business.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Sun, Jun 23, 2013 -- 9:00am email reminder
Episode #222H Duration: 26:46 STEREO TVG
Ever wanted to bottle your own wine? Ric Edelman tells you what it's going to cost and then answers questions on US Savings Bonds, financial pitfalls for young adults and visits Sesame Street for a discussion of how to teach kids about money with the irrepressible Elmo.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Sun, Jun 30, 2013 -- 9:00am email reminder
Episode #223H Duration: 26:46 STEREO TVG
Ric Edelman and his staff check out young entrepreneurs at one of Silicon Valley's hot startups, advises a radio caller about the dangers of a sudden windfall and sits down with B. Smith and her husband Dan Gasby for insights into the world of top restaurants.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Sun, Jul 7, 2013 -- 9:00am email reminder
Episode #224H Duration: 26:46 STEREO TVG
Ric sits down with Homer Hickam, a real rocket scientist who has a new book about the economics of mining on the moon. Plus, down-to-earth advice on owning a racehorse, banking cash reserves and doing your own estate planning.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Sun, Jul 14, 2013 -- 9:00am email reminder
Episode #225H Duration: 26:46 STEREO TVG
Ric Edelman and his staff investigate the balance between risk and reward hundreds of feet above the ground, take a look at the world of digital media with Variety's Neil Stiles and answers a young man from Florida's questions about the safety of foreign bonds.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Sun, Jul 21, 2013 -- 9:00am email reminder
Episode #226H Duration: 26:46 STEREO TVG
Sylvia Johnson tells Ric Edelman how she managed to keep her business growing through a recession. Plus, Ric reveals why most economists are idiots and discusses the continuing issues of racism in the world of business with restaurateur B. Smith.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Sun, Jul 28, 2013 -- 9:00am email reminder









