Joan joins Jim to talk about the current state of commercial real estate, how the global economy is looking for 2007, country by country, new 401K rules, the future of teleconferencing, and other current events and news.

The result of the recent Congressional elections are settling in and John and Jim talk about what the new Congress will mean for all of us, and small business in particular.

Joining him during his 9th anniversary week, Joan talks with Jim about the key issues facing our government over the next two years with the Democrats in charge of both houses of Congress.

Mr. Kiplinger joins Jim during his 9th anniversary week by sharing his perspectives on the world event as someone who, at 88 years old, has witnesses a lot of history. Jim considers Mr. Kiplinger to be a national treasure; don't miss this interview.

Rich joins Jim during his 9th anniversary week to provide a post-election analysis of what happened, why it happened, and what can we expect from the Democrats now in charge of Congress.

Broadcasting live from the Detroit Chamber's Small Business Conference, Joan and Jim talk about what the change of power in the U.S. Congress will mean for the country and especially for small business.

Joan and Jim begin their visit talking about the John Kerry controversy. They move on to talk about the economic expansion and whether it will continue, energy prices, cost of building materials, the IRS per diem rate for travel, and several small business tips.

Rich joins Jim to talk about the upcoming Congressional election and what he things will happen.

Joan and Jim begin their visit talking about the border wall that is now going to be built to stop illegal immigrants from entering the U.S. They move on to talk about which party will control Congress after the fall elections, how the economy is doing, new tax regs on the deductions for home-based businesses, and a number of other important current events.

Joan and Jim talk about the impact of global politics on the upcoming Congressional elections. They move on to talk about key economic indicators, life insurance rates and how small businesses can get more government contracts.