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Lori Jessen, Administrator for Colorado Eye Consultants joins us and shares all the services Colorado Eye Consultants has to offer. Lori also shares the mission of the customer service experience that every client is assured of at Colorado Eye Consultants. After you hear this interview you will hear why they are the leader in modern cataract care. Lori highlights their highly trained, surgeons who bring decades of experience and a true patient-focused approach. We explore how today’s cataract surgery is safer, faster, and more precise than ever thanks to cutting-edge technology, including advanced diagnostics, laser-assisted techniques, and premium lens options designed to reduce dependence on glasses. Colorado Eye Consultants emphasizes personalized evaluations, clear education, and outstanding outcomes, giving patients confidence from consultation to recovery. It’s world-class expertise and state-of-the-art innovation—right here in Colorado.
Host Scott Whatley shares his personal story of his recent cataract surgery with Dr. Robert Fish.

Then, in this episode of Your Health Matters, Dr. Shane Steadman of Integrated Health Systems joins the show in recognition of January as Thyroid Awareness Month to discuss why thyroid disease is so often misunderstood and missed. Dr. Steadman explains that many primary care doctors rely on limited blood tests, which can fail to catch underlying thyroid disorders. He outlines common symptoms of thyroid problems, including fatigue, weight changes, brain fog, anxiety, hair loss, and temperature sensitivity—symptoms that are frequently dismissed or attributed to aging or stress. The conversation also covers thyroid nodules, what they are, when they should be monitored, and when further evaluation is necessary. Most importantly, Dr. Steadman emphasizes that thyroid conditions can be properly diagnosed and successfully managed with a comprehensive, patient-focused approach. Integrated Health Systems offers a free initial consultation to help patients get answers and a clear path forward. Call 303-781-5617 to schedule your appointment. Visit their website at www.IntegratedHealthDenver.com.

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On this episode of Water Talk, Paul Dowding, Owner of Water Pro’s and Mark Whitlock discuss how a municipal water system deals with bacteria and viruses. The EPA has a laundry list of unregulated contaminants that are in our water. Are they harmful? Why are these contaminants not being tested? Paul the Waterman, owner of Water Pro’s, explains why clean, great-tasting water is no longer something homeowners should assume they have. Paul discusses growing concerns found in today’s water supplies, including PFAS “forever chemicals,” microplastics, prescription drugs, and hormones—contaminants that traditional treatment systems were never designed to remove. He emphasizes that his goal is education, not sales, helping families understand what’s in their water and how it may affect long-term health. Paul encourages homeowners to start with a free, in-home water test to make informed decisions about protecting their water and their health. Free in home water test call 303-862-5554.

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On this episode of Legal Talk, host Scott Whatley sat down with Kevin Flesch of Flesch Law to walk listeners through the full process of defending a criminal case, explaining what really happens from the moment someone becomes involved with law enforcement through final resolution. Kevin emphasizes that a criminal case often begins long before an arrest, sometimes during an investigation or after a citation, and warns that speaking to police without an attorney can seriously harm a person’s defense. He explains the importance of the first court appearance, including bond conditions and how early decisions can impact the entire case. Kevin then breaks down the discovery phase, where police reports, body-camera footage, witness statements, and lab results are reviewed, noting that many cases change dramatically once evidence is closely examined. The discussion continues with pre-trial motions, negotiations, and the strategic decision between accepting a plea or going to trial. Kevin stresses that trial decisions should be based on evidence and risk—not emotion. Finally, he covers possible outcomes, sentencing, and the long-term consequences a criminal case can have on employment, housing, and reputation. His key message: a charge is not a conviction, and having experienced legal representation early can protect both rights and future opportunities. Attorney Kevin Flesch of Flesch Law has over 30 years of experience in Denver and throughout the State of Colorado. Kevin Flesch and their attorneys represent personal injury victims and people accused of criminal acts throughout the Denver area. It’s always a free consultation at Flesch Law. Call Kevin today at 303-806-8886 or visit the website at www.fleschlawfirm.com. Got a legal question? You can now TEXT the Flesch Law Line 24/7 with your legal question: 720-201-8585.

On this episode of Your Legacy Your Way, Attorney Carolyn Duncan of Duncan Legal talks about how crucial Estate Planning is and it ensures your assets are distributed as you wish, protects your loved ones by appointing Guardians and Caregivers. It can also minimize taxes and legal fees, and avoids the Probate process. It’s a roadmap for your legacy, ensuring your final wishes are honored and not dictated by the State. For a free half-hour consult, call 303-394-2358. Carolyn says her motto is “Helping People Solves Life’s Puzzles.” Visit www.DuncanLegal.com and get your free Guide Estate Planning Basics”. Be sure and get your free Guide Estate Planning Basics.

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It’s the “Just Try It” Radio Show brought to you by e-Bike of Colorado! Randy Caranci, Owner of e-Bike Of Colorado joins us as the largest retailer in Colorado of E-bikes. On today’s episode, Randy says take advantage of the EBike of Colorado Matching Rebate Program. Effective January 1, 2026 the State of Colorado rebate went to $225.00, so Randy is matching that to give an instant 450.00 total rebate. Today Randy and Scott discuss several topics and as we always say, “Just Try it”, go for a test ride this week at EBike of Colorado, 544 Front St in Louisville.Check out the website at www.EbikeofColorado.com.

Then it’s “Listen Up” with our Audiologist, Dr. Melissa Fling of Custom Ear Solutions. Dr. Flings focus is on protecting the hearing you have left. It’s never too late! How long has it been since you have had a hearing exam? Dr. Fling explains having a baseline of where your hearing is today will help you in the future to determine your possible hearing loss. Custom Ear Solutions at 720-839-7705 and check out the website at www.CustomEarSolutions.com.

In our final segment it’s Will Bruner, Pet Behavioral Specialist at Lone Tree Veterinary Medical Center. Will shares some great tips and insights on his training philosophy. Look there is a lot to consider when you get a dog of any age. The proper training is crucial, for the dog and yes the Owner. Will offers a variety of classes. Whether your pet needs medical, dental, or surgical care, grooming or boarding, all of your pets needs can be conveniently provided at Lone Tree Veterinary Medical Center. Check out the website at www.lonetreevet.com.

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On this episode of The Your Money Matters Radio Show, Kurt Rogers, Managing Broker at Affordable Interest Mortgage is with us to explain why debt consolidation can make sense even for homeowners with low first-mortgage rates. Kurt challenges the idea of focusing only on rate and instead encourages homeowners to look at their blended rate—the combined interest rate paid across mortgage, auto loans, and high-interest credit cards. Using real-world examples, he shows how rolling expensive consumer debt into a mortgage can significantly reduce monthly payments, eliminate high-interest debt, and save hundreds of thousands of dollars in interest over time. By applying part of the monthly savings back toward the mortgage, homeowners can pay off their home 6–7 years faster while still putting tens of thousands of dollars back in their pocket. Kurt also addresses common concerns about increasing mortgage balances, closing costs, APR, and why working with an independent mortgage broker often provides more flexibility, transparency, and savings than traditional banks. Call Kurt today at 720-895-0500 for your Pre-Approval. Kurt Rogers is our exclusive Mortgage Broker. Call Kurt at (720) 895-0500 and explore your mortgage refinance options if you have high interest debt! Kurt is saving real clients, real money! Check out the website at www.aimortgage.net. Affordable Interest Mortgage – Powered by IMB #2191655. NMLS 217147. Equal Opportunity Lender. MLO #100020228.

Then it’s Medicare & More with Jim Garey, Owner of Silver Sherpa Inc. Today we Jim Garey and Dylan Nava join us and are proud to announce the Educational Workshops are back now that the Holidays are behind us. Jim shares the upcoming dates and locations and we stress this point, you must register at www.Sherpa123.com or call 303-865-5534. If you are turning 65 over the next few months these workshops are a great introduction to “Mount Medicare”! Jim And Dylan will help guide you through these educational talk and answer all of your questions. As Independent Brokers at Silver Sherpa Inc their allegiance is to you the client, not the insurance companies. Don’t climb try to climb Mt Medicare alone, let Sherpa Jim Garey and Dylan Nava help you navigate and fully understand Your Medicare coverage. Visit www.Sherpa123.com, click on Events to reserve your spot at an upcoming educational talk with Jim Garey. Don’t try and climb Mt. Medicare alone, Jim is ready to be your Guide. As an Independent Broker there is no fee for Jim to be your “Sherpa”, your Guide up Mt. Medicare. As a Broker, Jim offers the same exact pricing as Aetna, Humana, United Health Care, etc. the Silver Sherpa’s guidance up Mt. Medicare does not cost you a penny. All commissions are paid by the insurance companies. Call 303-865-5534.

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Tanner Coleman, Writer at Crawford Media Group joins Scott in studio to recap the NFL playoffs and the big game coming up for our Denver Broncos. Then it’s Dr. Paola Aldana with Epiphany Dermatology is with and shares her journey into dermatology and addresses common skin concerns for all ages. Dr. Aldana discuss the lasting impact of sun exposure, the truth about sunscreen safety, and how to spot warning signs of skin cancer. Plus, learn how to protect your skin from Colorado’s harsh, dry climate, build a simple daily routine, and separate skin care facts from myths. Dr. Aldana also says the winter months can be very deceiving, hear what she has to say on protecting your skin. Don’t miss this chance to get expert advice for glowing, healthy skin year-round. Check out www.EpiphanyDermatology.com.

In our last half hour, it’s Your Health Matters with Dr. Perry Maynard. In this interview, Dr. Perry Maynard of Integrated Health Systems explains what many patients are never told about hypothyroidism—that the most common cause is not a nutrient deficiency, but an autoimmune condition called Hashimoto’s disease. Hashimoto’s accounts for roughly 90% of hypothyroid cases in the U.S. and occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the thyroid, disrupting hormone production. This can lead to classic hypothyroid symptoms such as fatigue, weight gain, dry skin, and hair loss, but may also cause hyperthyroid symptoms like anxiety, insomnia, heart palpitations, and unexplained weight loss. Many patients experience frustrating swings between the two. Dr. Maynard emphasizes that relying solely on TSH testing often provides an incomplete picture. Proper evaluation should include a full thyroid panel, antibody testing, vitamin D levels, adrenal stress assessment, and screening for gluten sensitivity or celiac disease. Because Hashimoto’s is driven by immune dysfunction, treatment should focus on identifying root causes such as chronic stress, blood sugar imbalance, inflammation, toxin exposure, or poor liver detoxification. Through targeted nutrition, stress reduction, detox support, and personalized care, patients can reduce symptoms and improve thyroid health long-term by addressing the underlying immune imbalance—not just managing numbers on a lab report. It’s always a free initial consultation call 303-781-5617. Visit their website at www.IntegratedHealthDenver.com.

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On this episode of Water Talk, Paul “The Waterman” Dowding, Owner of Water Pros joins us and shares some shocking news! We invite you to “Google” “Prescription” Drugs in our water. Studies have detected low levels of: Antibiotics, Pain Relievers, Antidepressants, Hormones, Blood Pressure and Heart Meds and Anti-seizure medications. Paul also talks to our “Well Water” listeners and what they should know. Don’t be fooled your well water has problems. Water Pro’s is offering a free in home water test, only you can ensure the quality of your water in your home. Call Water Pro’s today 303-862-5554. Ask for your “Water Talk” special offer.

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On this episode of Legal Talk, host Scott Whatley sat down with Kevin Flesch of Flesch Law to break down a timely and often misunderstood issue: the civil right to protest versus the lawful use of force by police. Kevin explained that the First Amendment protects peaceful protest, speech, and assembly—but those rights are not unlimited. He clarified how time, place, and manner restrictions, permit requirements, and public versus private property rules can all affect whether a protest remains lawful. The discussion also addressed when police may legally intervene, including the use of dispersal orders, curfews, and emergency powers, and why failing to comply with lawful commands can quickly escalate a situation. The conversation then turned to what the law allows regarding police use of force, focusing on the legal standard of “reasonableness,” the use-of-force continuum, and how courts evaluate incidents after the fact. Kevin emphasized that video footage, while helpful, rarely tells the full legal story. The episode concluded with practical advice for citizens—what to say, what not to say, and why knowing both your rights and responsibilities is critical to protecting yourself legally. Attorney Kevin Flesch of Flesch Law has over 30 years of experience in Denver and throughout the State of Colorado. Kevin Flesch and their attorneys represent personal injury victims and people accused of criminal acts throughout the Denver area. It’s always a free consultation at Flesch Law. Call Kevin today at 303-806-8886 or visit the website at www.fleschlawfirm.com. Got a legal question? You can now TEXT the Flesch Law Line 24/7 with your legal question: 720-201-8585.

On this episode of Your Legacy Your Way, Attorney Carolyn Duncan of Duncan Legal walked listeners through seven critical estate-planning essentials everyone should understand—no matter the size of their estate. Carolyn emphasized that having an updated will or trust is crucial, especially after major life changes like marriage, divorce, or moving. She explained the key differences between wills and trusts, including how trusts can help families avoid probate and maintain privacy. The discussion also highlighted the importance of carefully choosing decision-makers such as executors, trustees, and powers of attorney. Carolyn stressed that estate planning isn’t just about death—it’s also about planning for incapacity with proper legal documents in place. She warned listeners to regularly review beneficiary designations, which often override wills and trusts. The conversation wrapped up with insights on taxes, Medicaid, long-term care planning, and the importance of communicating your plan to loved ones to avoid confusion and conflict. Free half-hour consult call 303-394-2358. Carolyn says her motto is “Helping People Solves Life’s Puzzles.” Visit www.DuncanLegal.com and get your free Guide Estate Planning Basics”.

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It’s the “Just Try It” Radio Show brought to you by e-Bike of Colorado! Randy Caranci, Owner of e-Bike Of Colorado joins us as the largest retailer in Colorado of E-bikes. On today’s episode, Randy invites everyone to come and see the Premium bikes at EBike of Colorado.
Randy also mentions Segway, it’s at entry level pricing, but a ton of technology. Randy breaks the great news that since the Rebate of $450 has officially ended through the State of Colorado but that EBike of Colorado has decided to match the new $225 Rebate! Yes that means you get the full $450 at the point of sale off of your purchase. All you have to do is test ride 3 bike brands and you get the $225 rebate match. Ask about their Club Membership! There are also still a few great bike with huge markdowns! “Just Try It”, take a test ride and feel like a kid again. Located at 544 Front St. in Louisville, CO and open 10-7 Mon-Sun for your convenience! “Just Try It!” At e-bike Of Colorado their goal is to find you the right bike, not just sell you a bike! Check out the website at www.EbikeofColorado.com.

In our last half-hour Allen Stack, Owner of Stack Optical. Allen is celebrating 57 years in business. Stack Optical is your one stop shop for all of your Optical needs. Start the new year off with an Eye Exam for only $69, Eyeglass Repairs, Prescription Sunglasses, Contacts, Eyeglasses. With their onsite lab your glasses will be ready in 2-3 days (in most cases). Check out the website at www.stackoptical.com.

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On this episode of The Your Money Matters Radio Show, Kurt Rogers, Managing Broker at Affordable Interest Mortgage is with us to explain why homeownership remains one of the most powerful tools for building long-term wealth. Owning a home creates “forced savings” through equity, steady appreciation, and stable mortgage payments, while also offering tax advantages, credit improvement, and pride of ownership. Historically, homes have appreciated in nearly every year over the past five decades. Kurt also outlines smart ways to save money when purchasing or refinancing, including improving credit scores, understanding closing costs, and comparing APRs. With rates slowly trending downward and a strong buyer’s market, preparation now can lead to significant long-term financial gains. Call Kurt today at 720-895-0500 for your Pre-Approval. Kurt Rogers is our exclusive Mortgage Broker. Call Kurt at (720) 895-0500 and explore your mortgage refinance options if you have high interest debt! Kurt is saving real clients, real money! Check out the website at www.aimortgage.net. Affordable Interest Mortgage – Powered by IMB #2191655. NMLS 217147. Equal Opportunity Lender. MLO #100020228.

Then it’s Medicare & More with Jim Garey, Owner of Silver Sherpa Inc. Today we focused on the “MORE” in Medicare & More to expand upon last week’s show discussion, LONG TERM CARE & LIFE INSURANCE. Jim Garey of Silver Sherpa Inc. emphasizes that long-term care (LTC) is one of the most overlooked yet costly risks in retirement. He explains that Medicare does not cover most LTC needs, such as extended stays in nursing homes, assisted living, or in-home custodial care, leaving families financially vulnerable. With average LTC costs running $7,000–$15,000 per month, savings can be depleted quickly. Jim discusses modern life insurance policies that include LTC riders, allowing policyholders to draw from death benefits to pay for care, while still leaving something behind for heirs. He also highlights the role of annuities in providing guaranteed income to offset ongoing care expenses. Together, these strategies help protect assets, provide flexibility in how care is delivered, and give families peace of mind. Jim encourages planning early, since health and age determine affordability and eligibility for LTC coverage.
Visit www.Sherpa123.com, click on Events to reserve your spot at an upcoming educational talk with Jim Garey. Don’t try and climb Mt. Medicare alone, Jim is ready to be your Guide. As an Independent Broker there is no fee for Jim to be your “Sherpa”, your Guide up Mt. Medicare. As a Broker, Jim offers the same exact pricing as Aetna, Humana, United Health Care, etc. the Silver Sherpa’s guidance up Mt. Medicare does not cost you a penny. All commissions are paid by the insurance companies. Call 303-865-5534.

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