In the Media

Click HERE to read Kevin's latest article from the Santa Barbara Independent online.  Then don't forget to click on your browser's back button to see more of Kevin's TV interviews and Independent.com articles.

Kevin is featured often in the media, both in print and on TV. He has shared his insights many times on KEYT-TV (Santa Barbara's ABC affiliate), and has been quoted in the Santa Barbara News-Press and Santa Barbara Wine & Dine Magazine. Kevin is also the financial columnist for the Santa Barbara Independent online. Click here if you would like to be on the mailing list to receive Kevin's updates. 

On TV

Following are just a few of Kevin’s interviews on KEYT-TV.

Kevin shares his thoughts on the state of the economy on KEYT’s weekly show "In Focus." (Clip originally aired October 11, 2008) 

 

Kevin offers tax advice on KEYT’s news show "Coastal Business Report."  (Clip originally aired April 23, 2006) 

 

Kevin is interviewed about the economy on KEYT’s news show "Coastal Business Report".  (Clip originally aired June 12, 2005) 

 

Kevin explains financial planning on KEYT’s "Coastal Business Report". (Clip originally aired February 6, 2005) 

 

In Print

Meet Kevin Bourke - Includes a bio on Kevin

Below are just some of the newspaper columns Kevin has written for the Santa Barbara Independent on line.  Click on the name to access the document.  Click here if you would like to be on the mailing list to receive Kevin's articles.
 

 About Financial Advisors:

How to Choose a Financial Planner You Can Trust (2/9/2008)
Basic Facts About Advisors (4/26/2008)
Brokerage Firm Concerns (6/28/2008)
Obama Weighs in on your Financial Advisor (10/31/2009)
Brokerages Losing to Independents (01/17/2010)
 The Economy:
Oil Price concerns; is relief on its way? (7/12/2008)
Housing Price Decline  (7/23/2008)
Markets in Turmoil: What Should You Be Doing? (9/24/2008)
What Do the Election Results Mean for the Market?  (11/7/2008)
What to expect as a consumer (12/5/2008)
What Does History Have to Say About the Future (12/15/2008)
Baby Boomers Going to Ground (8/25/2009)
Dealing with Changes in the United States (10/22/2009)
Why Stocks Are Rising with Unemployment (1/31/2010)
 Personal Finance:
Supporting Your Local Nonprofit Organizations (7/11/2007)
Important Steps to Protect Your Identity (12/13/2007)
How to Save for College (2/1/2008)
Is Now the Time to Buy a Home? (2/16/2008)
Good Saver, Bad Saver.  What Kind are You? (3/1/2008)
Credit Cards.  What you need to know.  (3/15/2008)
How to Raise Financially Savvy Children (3/29/2008)
Mid-Life Financial Crisis (4/13/2008)
Financial Concerns (4/20/2008)
How to Make Money in Real Estate (5/11/2008)
What are Health Savings Accounts? (6/1/2008)
How to Care for Senior Parents (6/8/2008)
Investing in Environmentally Friendly Companies (6/18/2008)
Nervous Depositors Have Questions (8/20/2008)
Concerns of a Young Couple (12/8/2008)
Stocks and Bonds: When to Jump, and Where? (2/21/2009)
Delayed Gratification (2/24/2009)
Michael Jackson's Money Problems (8/3/09)
Taxes: 
Year's End Financial Strategies (12/17/2007)
How to Help Minimize Your Taxes (3/8/2008)
Common Mistakes Taxpayers Make (4/5/2008)

Writing a Check to Uncle Sam (3/29/2008)
Tax Harvesting (4/18/09)
It's Beginning to Smell a Lot Like Taxes (12/7/2009)
State of the Estate Tax (12/20/09)
Divorce:
Financial Planning During Divorce Proceedings (5/25/2008)
Two Common Mistakes Divorcing Persons Make
Divorce,Recession Style (3/16/09)
Social Security, IRA's and Retirement Plans:
The Difference Between IRAs and Roths (1/3/2008)
Life After 401(k) (1/19/2008)
6 Common Mistakes Made by IRA Owners (2/29/2008)
Roth IRAs (5/3/2008)
Counting on Social Security? (5/18/2008)
When is the best time to start taking Social Security ? (6/22/2008)
Advice on How to Prep for the Upcoming Tax Season (11/21/2008)
401(k) These Days (2/10/2009)
Tapping the 401-K in Tough Times (5/12/09)
Accidentally Disinherited (7/7/09)