Tamar Jacoby joins Jim Blasingame to report on all the contributions, and ways we’re all impacted by, immigrants, including those who are here legally and those who aren’t.

Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to compare the policies and politics of the two presidential frontrunners as they would influence the future economy.

Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to discuss which of the current presidential frontrunners would be best for small business.

Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the qualities and values small businesses need in a president in order to have the maximum opportunity to be successful.

Olalah Njenga joins Jim Blasingame to report on how the North Carolina environment is for small business, including the shift away from big business toward smaller firms.

Karen Kerrigan joins Jim Blasingame to report on a lack of positive business discussion being heard in the presidential debates.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to reveal what he would do with interest rates if he were the Fed Chairman, which is raise short term rates over the next few months and the implications it would have.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on the NFIB Index that shows all 10 elements are down over past surveys.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why the European Central Bank would want to emulate the failed economic stimulus policies of the Federal Reserve.

Jim Blasingame reveals how expert organizations are reporting on the current economy and to report on a recent online poll about the Main Street economy.