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Friends Talk Money

Terry Savage, Richard Eisenberg, Pam Krueger

Booking Overview

A weekly personal-finance show focused on retirement planning, hosted by three established finance commentators and supplemented by interviews with economists, tax experts, financial planners, authors, and retirement specialists. Credible pitches include recognized experts on Social Security, Medicare, taxes, investing, retirement income, financial psychology, and couples’ finances; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need substantial subject-matter authority, published work, or a strong professional platform.

Metrics

Episodes: 100

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

louisgrant84@gmail.com

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Host

Terry Savage - Nationally known personal finance expert, author, and speaker specializing in retirement and personal financial decision-making.

Richard Eisenberg - Personal finance writer and commentator focused on retirement, aging, Social Security, and money management.

Pam Krueger - Personal finance expert, writer, and speaker focused on retirement planning, investing, and financial decision-making.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Recognized economists, tax professionals, financial planners, retirement coaches, attorneys, authors, corporate experts, or other specialists with demonstrable expertise in retirement and personal finance. Published books, research, a notable professional platform, or a major institutional affiliation are advantageous.
Required Achievements:  
Published books or major research, Leadership roles at established financial institutions or professional firms, Recognized subject-matter expertise in retirement, taxes, Social Security, or investing, National media, corporate spokesperson, or professional-platform experience

Recent Guest Discussions

David Conti - Retirement Fears, Healthcare And Long-term-care Costs, Retirement Confidence, Financial Advice Roles, And Actionable Retirement Planning.

Laurence J. Kotlikoff - Social Security Trust-fund Insolvency, Benefit Claiming Decisions, Funding Gaps, And Potential Policy Solutions.

Doug Bonaparte - Couples’ Finances, Risk Tolerance, Shared Financial Responsibilities, Second Marriages, And Estate-related Planning Conversations.

Heather Bonaparte - Couples’ Finances, Debt And Financial Shame, Joint Versus Separate Accounts, Second Marriages, And Financial Decision-making Between Partners.

Lisa Green-Lewis - Recent Tax-law Changes, Senior Deductions, Social Security Taxation, Retirement Distributions, Roth Conversions, Filing Options, And IRS Audits.

Recent Topics

Finance, Retirement Planning, Social Security, Medicare, Investing

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Friends Talk Money
:

Medicare Open Enrollment 2027: A Free, No-Sales-Call Way to Compare Every Plan (Part 3 of 3)

September 28, 2026

In the final part of this Medicare Open Enrollment series, Terry, Pam, and Richard sit down with Michael Boshardy — a licensed Medicare attorney and co-founder of MedicarePocketProtector.com — to answer the question Parts 1 and 2 left hanging: once you know you need to shop, where do you actually go. Michael explains how MedicarePocketProtector.com compares every available plan in a user's zip code (not just the ones that pay commissions), how it's funded entirely by carrier commissions rathe...

Medicare Open Enrollment 2027: Advantage Plan Traps & the Real Cost of Part D (Part 2 of 3)

September 28, 2026

Medicare expert Diane Omdahl of 65 Incorporated — author of Medicare for You: A Smart Person's Guide — joins Terry, Richard, and Pam for Part 2 of this Medicare Open Enrollment series, and the message gets more specific: your Annual Notice of Change won't tell you everything.   Diane explains why you have to dig into your plan's provider directory yourself (Medicare's official tool has real accuracy problems), what's really happening to dental, vision, and "extra benefit" allowances in Medi...

Medicare Open Enrollment 2027: Premiums, Part D & the Advantage Plan Crisis (Part 1 of 3)

September 28, 2026

Medicare's Open Enrollment window (Oct 15–Dec 7) is quickly approaching, and Terry, Richard, and Pam kick off a three-part series with a simple but urgent message: even if you're happy with your coverage, you can't skip your review this year.   In this episode, they break down what's changing for 2027 — rising Part B premiums, IRMAA surcharges, Medigap and Part D premium hikes, the new Part D out-of-pocket cap, and a mounting crisis in Medicare Advantage as insurers like Humana pull back hu...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Friends Talk Money?

Friends Talk Money is hosted by Terry Savage and Richard Eisenberg. Its publicly listed email is louisgrant84@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Friends Talk Money?

The publicly listed email for Friends Talk Money: louisgrant84@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Friends Talk Money have?

Podseeker estimates Friends Talk Money reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Friends Talk Money?

Friends Talk Money typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Recognized economists, tax professionals, financial planners, retirement coaches, attorneys, authors, corporate experts, or other specialists with demonstrable expertise in retirement and personal finance. Published books, research, a notable professional platform, or a major institutional affiliation are advantageous. Common among recent guests: Published books or major research; Leadership roles at established financial institutions or professional firms; Recognized subject-matter expertise in retirement, taxes, Social Security, or investing. Recent guests include David Conti, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, and Doug Bonaparte.

How hard is it to get booked on Friends Talk Money?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Friends Talk Money cover?

Recent episodes cover Finance, Retirement Planning, Social Security, Medicare, and Investing. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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