Wintrust Business Lunch 2/15/24: Tax tips, Hallow prayer app, Old Orchard redevelopment

Segment 1: Jennifer Streaks, Senior Personal Finance Reporter, Business Insider, joins John to talk about tax season and deductions you might not be aware of, and four places to put your money if you’re not ready to buy a home. Segment 2: Bree Fowler, Senior Writer, CNET, joins John to talk about New York City, its schools and public hospital system […]

Segment 1: Jennifer Streaks, Senior Personal Finance Reporter, Business Insider, joins John to talk about tax season and deductions you might not be aware of, and four places to put your money if you’re not ready to buy a home.

Segment 2: Bree Fowler, Senior Writer, CNET, joins John to talk about New York City, its schools and public hospital system suing tech giants Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube for fueling a childhood mental health crisis that is disrupting learning and draining resources, and Waymo issuing a recall for the first time due to a software concern after two of its self-driving vehicles hit the same pickup truck that was being towed.

Segment 3: Alessandro DiSanto, CFO, Hallow, joins John to talk about their prayer app, the bump they received from their Super Bowl commercial featuring Mark Wahlberg, how they make their app financially viable, who uses the app, how people use the app, their goal of accessibility, and what he hoped to achieve from the Super Bowl ad.

Segment 4: Stephen Fluhr, Senior Vice President of Development at Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, tells John about the the first phase of the landmark transformation of Westfield Old Orchard in Skokie which includes approximately 400 luxury apartment homes and street-level retail, along with a park and event space.

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