How does the Fed's monetary policies benefit Main Street? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to explain the Fed's current monetary policies and reveal how they help small businesses and Main Street Americans.

Is there more or less to worry about regarding global financial conditions? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to report that he believes global financial conditions are in better shape than they have been, and why.

What will happen if the FDIC business deposit guarantees expire? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to discuss whether a failure to extend the FDIC business deposit guarantees will hurt community banks and, therefore, small businesses.

Should 3% continue to be the GDP growth standard for the U.S. economy? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to say that, even with a $16 trillion economy, there is no reason why U.S. GDP can't grow at 3% annually or more.

Is the Fed's quantitative easing monetary policy bad for small business? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the good, bad and ugly impact of the Fed's QE strategy on small businesses.

The ranks of small banks are declining. Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the fact that independent community bank numbers are declining and why that's bad for small business.

What is LIBOR, the London Interbank Offered Rate? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to explain what LIBOR is and how it contributes to global financial markets, including small business financing.

What will result from the LIBOR rate fixing scandal? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to explain the LIBOR scandal, what caused it, how bad is it and what will happen.

Will the LIBOR scandal affect small businesses? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to explain how small businesses will be impacted by the LIBOR scandal, as another loss of confidence in the global financial system.

Does the Fed have any significant tools left to stimulate the economy? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to say that the Fed's actions may not be growing the economy, but it has kept it from sinking lower.