The Economy: What’s on the Horizon for American Families?

Tune in as Dick Ensweiler engages in dialogue with Brian Turner, director of advisory services for Southwest Corporate Investment Services. With nearly 30 years of senior financial management experience in the financial services industry, Turner is a frequent speaker on various economic and credit union issues. Ensweiler and Turner will discuss the current economic conditions; what’s horizon and what it means for American families. Specifically, the duo will address how the declining stock market, escalating unemployment rate, the subprime mortgage meltdown and the weakening financial sector have impacted consumer confidence. Additionally, Ensweiler and Turner will weigh in on the recent inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama, and how this change of power might affect consumers’ perception of their future financial circumstances.