personal finance

Do recent news reports about GameStop and Bitcoin have you itching to try your hand at an online trading app? Here are some points to consider before for getting started.

The cold weather is making life even more difficult for Kansas City's homeless population and the Smart Money Experts share tips for buying and selling your own stocks.

Among Millennials 66% have nothing set aside for retirement even though early in life is the best time to save.

We remember the life of former Missouri Gov. Mel Carnahan 20 years after his death in plane crash, and the Smart Money Experts discuss what a contested election could mean for the financial world.

One teacher's approach to educating kindergartners remotely, Kansas City Public Schools debuts a new television show, and why the stock market is looking up when the economy feels down.

The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City gives her outlook on the economy, and our Smart Money Experts share personal finance tips to help weather the pandemic.

Worldwide pandemic has changed the financial equation for nearly everyone, regardless of income level or employment status.

Dr. Rex Archer forecasts the ongoing pandemic and ensuing reopening, Johnson County Sheriff's Office is adjusting to the novel coronavirus, listener questions for the Smart Money Experts, and one Kansas City theater artist trying to keep the creative juices flowing.

Segment 1: Adapting Kansas counties, businesses, schools and employees to coronavirusGov. Laura Kelly has signed a series of executive orders aimed at…

Segment 1: What Washington lawmakers are working on in response to the spread of COVID-19.The federal response to the spread of coronavirus had "a clunky…

Segment 1: Just because mental health services exist, doesn't mean that access to them is equitable.As many as 56% of adults in the U.S. report that they…

Segment 1: Kansas City's transportation stories to watch in 2020A preview of the transportation issues KCUR will be following this year included the…