Mountain Money
Mondays, 9-10 AM
Mountain Money covers the unique challenges of working in a mountain town by providing small business news, estate planning, real estate news and personal finance information. The show also features new businesses in town, while also checking in with local favorites.
Roger Goldman hosts the program along with co-host and producer Kevin Kennedy.
Mountain Money is sponsored by:
For questions and inquiries, or to inquire about appearing on the show, contact the hosts directly at mountainmoney@kpcw.org.
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Lev Mandel, author of “Money is Weird,” offers a different approach to personal finance and financial planning. (01:04)Then, Shane Inoue, owner of Soho Saunas at Soldier Hollow, talks about the onsen Japanese-style spa. (35:15) -
Author Joe Pappalardo about his new book, ”Boomtown: The True Story of the Wickedest Town in Texas". It's a true story about the truly wild west. Then Shane Inouye talks about his new location in Midway, Onzen. It’s a relaxing experience featuring water from natural hot springs.
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Jan Dutkiewicz and Gabriel Rosenberg talk about their new book, “Feed the People: Why Industrial Food is Good for You and How to Make it Better," which takes a look at the complex American food industry.
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Professor Daniel Rood, author of “In the Shadow of the Great House: A History of the Plantation in America,” recounts how the plantation model grew into an enormous economic industry on the backs of slave labor. Then, Patrick Fabian and Rick Koplow of Spa Tender go inside the business of hot tubs and pool service.
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Michael Kimmel, author of the new book "Playmakers," tells the story of the creation of American toy industry at the beginning of the 20th century. Then, Jen Mihal of Park City on the Fly talks about the fly fishing outfitter business she runs with her husband Ken.
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Jonathan Fillman, Promontory's new general manager, will update us on the many new developments happening in the local community. Then, Peter Breslow of the PBPR public relations firm shares the path that led him to the business as well as some observations about the PR challenges facing the Wasatch Back after two difficult ski seasons.
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Author Paul Fischer talks about his new book, “The Last Kings of Hollywood.” Then, Randy Livingston, former CFO of Stanford University, goes behind the scenes of how a major university functions.
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Dan Justa, Carrick Detweiler and Ralph Blumberg of Drone Amplified explain how drone technology is changing the game in avalanche and wildfire mitigation. Then Amie Clark, Tiffani Clark and Rory Swensen of Peak Medical talk about how medically supervised treatments can support a healthier, happier life.
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Nick Chater, co-author of “It’s On You,” challenges the thesis that motivating individual behavior through “nudges” is the best way to solve big social problems. Then, Madi Sykes of the Utah Association of Corporate Growth talks about the Utah Deal Source Summit. And John “JK” Kenworthy helps us prepare for St. Patrick’s Day. -
Gabe Sherman, author of “Bonfire of the Murdoch’s,” tells the real-life Succession story about the family dynamics surrounding the question of who would take over the Murdoch media empire. Then, Ken Belson, author of “Every Day is Sunday,” explores the economic juggernaut that is the NFL.
