5 Steps to Retirement Planning (April 26th, 2023)

While inflation may have you pumping the brakes on your spending, it’s imperative to prioritize your financial future. Wealth planner John Vandergriff joined WATE-TV with five tips that can help get your retirement savings back on track. Catch John’s financial tips with Smart Money every Wednesday.

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Wealth Planner Weighs in on Pay Gap (April 23rd, 2023)

On average, women in Tennessee earn about $9,000 less than men. Wealth planner John Vandergriff joined WTVC to talk about some of the key factors involved in the gender pay gap.

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Q1 Review (April 12th, 2023)

From bank collapses to continual interest rate increases, the financial sector started 2023 with a bang! John Vandergriff joined WATE-TV to recap the biggest financial headlines from Q1. Catch John’s financial tips with Smart Money every Wednesday.

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Social Security Month (April 5th, 2023)

What’s the 411 on Social Security? Wealth planner John Vandergriff joined WATE-TV to share more about the future of Social Security and how you can maximize your benefits. Catch John’s financial tips with Smart Money every Wednesday.

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Women’s History Month (March 8th, 2023)

While we celebrate Women’s History Month, there is still progress to be made in the realm of financial equality. Wealth planner John Vandergriff joined WATE-TV to share ways women can boost their finances. Catch John’s financial tips with Smart Money every Wednesday.

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Credit Card Crisis (February 22nd, 2023)

With nearly half of Americans carrying a credit card balance, chances are you’re feeling the financial burden. Wealth planner John Vandergriff joined WATE-TV to share smart strategies to help you pay off your credit card debt. Catch John’s financial tips with Smart Money every Wednesday.

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Behavioral Finance (February 15, 2023)

While numbers can be unemotional and concrete, human nature is not, and your emotions and biases may cost you dearly. Wealth planner John Vandergriff joined WATE-TV to show how applying concepts from the field of behavioral finance can help you make good financial decisions. Catch John’s financial tips with…

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Couples & Money (February 8th, 2023)

Red may be the color of love, but the color green symbolizes one of the most important topics to discuss with your partner: money! Wealth planner John Vandergriff joined WATE-TV to share tips on how to avoid financial fights with your sweetie. Catch John’s financial tips with Smart Money…

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Gen Z & Financial Stress (February 1st, 2023)

Having entered a workforce still reeling from the pandemic, on top of the current economic instability, it’s understandable that Gen Z views their financial future with uncertainty. Wealth planner John Vandergriff joined WATE-TV to share tips that can help Zoomers boost their finances. Catch John’s financial tips with Smart…

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Important Financial Dates (January 25th, 2023)

It’s important to make note of events on our calendars, especially as it relates to our finances. Wealth planner John Vandergriff joined WATE-TV to share key money dates to circle in 2023. Catch John’s financial tips with Smart Money every Wednesday.

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