
Greg Heberlein
Financial CommentatorGreg Heberlein spent 32 years at The Seattle Times. In 12 years in the Sports Department, he was the only reporter to cover every game in the Seattle SuperSonics' championship season. Towards the end of his 20 years in the Business Department, an award was established to honor the Northwest's top business columnist. He won in each of the first three years and shortly after, wisely took early retirement.
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When Money Matters first aired on KPLU some 7 years ago, we were speculating about whether the housing bubble was going to burst, and wondering if we were…
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No matter how financially savvy you are, there’s always room for improvement.Better educate yourself. Get a dictionary of financial terms. Each time CNBC…
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It is said the stock market climbs a wall of worry. Well, it was a really, really, big wall this year. Financial commentator Greg Heberlein groups the…
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Have you been swept up in bitcoin mania?Bitcoins purchased at the beginning of this year were valued at $13.50. As of Dec. 9, they were trading at close…
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In the Center of the Universe, Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood, stands Tableau Software. Tableau is 10 years old and has been a publicly owned company for…
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When Microsoft holds its annual meeting Nov. 19, shareholders will finish voting for the company’s board of directors. Usually it’s a straightforward…
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It’s not uncommon for heirs to stumble across old stock certificates when disposing of an estate. What should you do with them?If the stock is for a…
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If a financial adviser offers you a quick way to double your money, should you go for it?Hold on to your wallet! The bigger the promised return, the more…
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Are U.S. savings bonds still a worthwhile investment? KPLU financial commentator Greg Heberlein thinks so.Even with all the government shutdown…
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You've worked hard to fund your golden years with an Individual Retirement Account (IRA). But what happens to that money when you die?Well, since you…