The Business Advisor

Hosted by Michael Lodge a Certified business mediator and advisor. He has been in private practice since 1984. Support the podcast and blogs by going to: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/michaellodge For business advisory / coaching / consulting, schedule and appointment online at: http://www.lodge-co.com If you have a business question, send it to: thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com

For business advisory / coaching / consultation, schedule an appointmant by going to: http://www.lodge-co.com If you have a business question, send it to: thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com

Hosted by Michael Lodge a Certified business mediator and advisor. He has been in private practice since 1984. Support the podcast and blogs by going to: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/michaellodge The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.4 percent in September on a seasonally adjusted basis, after increasing 0.6 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.7 percent before seasonal adjustment. much higher in many basic necessities: 1. Car Insurance Inflation: 18.9% 2. Car Repair Inflation: 10.2% 3. Transportation Inflation: 9.1% 4. Rent Inflation: 7.4% 5. Homeowner Inflation: 7.1% 6. Food Away From Home Inflation: 6.0% 7. Meat & Poultry Inflation: 4.8% While headline inflation is down from its highs, many basic necessities are still seeing 5%+ inflation. It's also worth noting that we do NOT have deflation, we have disinflation. While the rate of inflation is DOWN, prices are still RISING. Affordability is still getting worse. We have been dealing with elevated inflation for nearly 3 years. 3.7% inflation in September is building on years of inflation before 2023. The Fed will continue doing whatever it takes to get inflation down. For business advisory, schedule online at: http://www.lodge-co.com For business questions, send to thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com

Over the next five days we will be covering the aspects of leadership. From my book, "You Can Lead". You can purchase this book on amazon.com For business advisory or coaching, you can schedule an appointment online at: http://www.lodge-co.com If you have a business question, send it to: thebusinessadvisor.com

To purchase "You Can Lead" go to: http://www.lodge-co.com/books.html For business consultation / coaching / advisory, schedule with Michael Lodge at: http://www.lodge-co.com If you have a business question, send it to: thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com

Hosted by Michael Lodge a Certified business mediator and advisor. He has been in private practice since 1984. Support the podcast and blogs by going to: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/michaellodge For business advisory / coaching sessions with Michael Lodge, schedule online at: http://www.lodge-co.com If you have a business question, send it to: thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com

Hosted by Michael Lodge a Certified business mediator and advisor. He has been in private practice since 1984. Support the podcast and blogs by going to: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/michaellodge Purchase - Your Can Lead - at http://www.lodge-co.com/books.html For business advisory or coaching, schedule and appointment online at: http://www.lodge-co.com If you have a business question, send it to: thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com

For the next five days we will be discussing leadership. Taken from my book, "You Can Lead". Purchased on Amazon.com Lodge & Co. - www.lodge-co.com

For business Advisory and Coaching, schedule online at: http://www.lodge-co.com If you have a business question, send it to: thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com

Over 1,500 Small Businesses have gone Bankrupt in the first 9 months of 2023, will probably hit 2,000. They have it hard. Trying to survive. And yet, government doesn't care.

Hosted by Michael Lodge a Certified business mediator and advisor. He has been in private practice since 1984. Support the podcast and blogs by going to: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/michaellodge For business coaching and advisory services, schedule an appointment on-line at: http://www.lodge-co.com If you have a business questions, send it to: thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com

American's can't get approved for home loans because their debt to income ratio is too high. Government has the same problem. Lodge & Co. - www.lodge-co.com

It took McCarthy 15 tries to become speaker. He was the wrong person, too political, too weak.

It took McCarthy 15 tries in one day to become speaker. He wasn't trusted then, and he isn't trusted now. For business advisory services and coaching, schedule an appointment online at: http://www.lodge-co.com Do you have a question? Send it to thebusinessadvsiro@zmail.com

Hosted by Michael Lodge a Certified business mediator and advisor. He has been in private practice since 1984. Support the podcast and blogs by going to: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/michaellodge Business business advisory or coaching, schedule an appointment online at: http://www.lodge-co.com If you have a business question, send it to: thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com

Hosted by Michael Lodge a Certified business mediator and advisor. He has been in private practice since 1984. Support the podcast and blogs by going to: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/michaellodge If you would like a private business consultation you can schedule online at: http://www.lodge-co.com Business Question? Send it to thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com

Used car prices are going up again, new cars are slightly lowering, but the auto loan is a killer in interest.

In every business, every meeting room, businesses have started to work on and finalize their 2024 budgets. So should you for your personal finances.

Politicians in Washington DC have forgotten about the American people.

Credit card debt is the highest level in the history of America. There are collection rules, let's know them.

Job lost everything. The devil took everything away from him, even his children. But in the end, evil gave up.

IRS goes after unethical tax practitioners and the Employee Retention Credit is filled with fraud

For business advisory or personal finance consultation, schedule an appointment online at: http://www.lodge-co.com If you have a business question, send it to: thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com

For business advisory and personal finance consultation, schedule an appointment online at: http://www.lodge-co.com If you have a question, send it to: thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com

With personal finance debt at the highest in American history, collection companies are very busy and you need to know what the rules are and what your protections are. Debt collection know the rules If you would like to schedule a confidention session on personal finance and business, please go to: http://www.lodge-co.com If you have a question, send it to: thebusinessadvisor@zmail.com