Hearing Aids, Investing 101 For Kids

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A new proposal from the Biden administration aims to lower the cost of hearing aids. We talk about the cost of hearing aids, and what impact the proposal could have. Then, we talk about teaching your kids about money and investing.

Featured in this Show

  • Why Hearing Aids Are So Expensive And The Push To Lower Their Cost

    A recent executive order by President Biden aims to limit corporate power and lower consumer prices – including for hearing aids. We look at why hearing aids are so expensive and how Biden’s move may affect both patients and audiologists.

  • It's never too early or too late to learn about investing

    We talk with a Wisconsin finance writer about teaching investing to her children and what lessons can be helpful to adults trying to get more active with investments for the first time.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Bill Martens Producer
  • Natalie Guyette Producer
  • Rachel Craig Guest
  • Rebecca Henning Guest
  • Emily Guy Birken Guest

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