The Joy Cardin Show

It’s that time of year again - yard sale season! These events offer sellers the opportunity to clean out the house and make some extra cash and buyers the chance to get a good deal on items they need. We talk about tips for a profitable yard sale, then dig into what buyers must know to get the best deal.

Grab your caps and gowns, because it’s an All College Edition of On Your Money! This week, financial planner Kevin McKinley answers your questions about saving for college, how to choose a school and a major, securing financial aid, and much more.

The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a deadly blast at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester that left at least 22 dead and 59 hurt, according to The Washington Post . We talk with a national security analyst about the attack, the effects of terrorism and look ahead to what's next in the investigation.

Nearly two dozen members a fraternity at Penn State University face criminal charges , including involuntary manslaughter, after a pledge fatally fell down stairs during an alcohol-fueled event.This is just the latest example of a long history of young people getting hurt or killed at or after fraternity parties, according to our guest, who says the solution isn’t reform. Rather, she argues, universities must do away with fraternities once and for all.

Students who talk when they should be silent, stand up when they should be seated and find endless ways to reverse the order of the classroom, are often viewed negatively in schools. Join us as our guest explains why she says kids who are labeled as ‘troublemakers’ are not the real problem themselves but the system that forces them to conform.

Graduation season is upon us and while some graduates may know what it takes to succeed in the real world, others have no idea. Our guest joins us to uncover the counter-intuitive strategies that create success and explains why we should stop guessing at success and start living the life we want.

A set of recently introduced bills by Democratic lawmakers would establish more specific use of force standards for police departments in Wisconsin, among other things. On the second half of the State Capitol Report, one of the lawmakers behind the bills makes the case that these reforms will increase safety for both law enforcement officers and the communities they serve.

A bill that would review Wisconsin’s occupational licensing requirements has been introduced in the state legislature. One of the bill’s authors joins the State Capitol Report to discuss the legislation, which he says provides options to improve access to the state’s workforce and reduce barriers to entry. He also talks about a separate bill which would create a self-certification registry for professions not regulated by the state.

President Trump embarked on his first foreign trip following a tense week at home that included the appointment of a special counsel to investigate whether there was any collusion between presidential aides and Russia. We consider what’s at stake during this journey, which includes visits to Saudi Arabia, Israel, Italy and Belgium, and break down what’s ahead when it comes to United States’ relationship with the world.

Due to the law of supply and demand, buying a house in Wisconsin has become a very competitive endeavor these days. In this special housing edition of On Your Money, we look at what’s driving the state’s housing market. Our guest also has tips to help potential buyers get a leg up on the competition and advice for sellers to get the best price for their home.

The Justice Department has appointed a special counsel to investigate possible ties between Donald Trump’s campaign and Russia, capping off a tumultuous week for the president. On this edition of the Week in Review, our guests discuss the events leading up to the appointment, including Trump’s alleged sharing of classified information with Russian officials, and an alleged request that the investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn be closed. Plus, we talk about Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke’s new job, as well as the death of former Fox News president Roger Ailes.

President Trump recently tweeted "As a very active President with lots of things happening, it is not possible for my surrogates to stand at podium with perfect accuracy!” We explore credibility and the presidency and look at how accuracy issues affect public discourse. Our guest also discusses the role of former Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes on modern conservatism.

Door County is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Wisconsin, and with the summer season approaching, small towns like Egg Harbor, Fish Creek and Sister Bay are becoming alive with activity. This hour, our guest shares some advice on what to see and do in Door County this summer, from fish boils to state parks, and much more.

About one in three Americans will have at least one anxiety disorder during the course of their lives. We talk with a health writer about her personal experiences with anxiety, look at the effects of the condition that is often stigmatized, and explore the future of treatment.

After a report surfaced this week that President Trump allegedly asked former FBI director James Comey to end the investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn, there have been growing calls among pundits and some politicians to impeach Trump. But is that just Democratic wishful thinking, or might Congress have a case? This hour, we discuss the politics and procedure of impeachment, and where both parties go from here.