Episodes

  • Highland's Heroes - Father's Day Special: Veterans, Medicare, Life Insurance & Straight-Talk Finance
    Jun 21 2026

    Join Patrick Highland on this heartfelt Father's Day episode of Highlands Heroes as he celebrates fathers everywhere while delivering practical wisdom on aging, finances, and security. Patrick shares his passion for supporting veterans, first responders, and seniors, emphasizing the importance of proper planning with wills, trusts, life insurance, and Medicare options.

    He discusses real solutions for reducing healthcare costs, unlocking veterans benefits (including Aid and Attendance), avoiding common pitfalls, and making smart financial decisions that protect your family and legacy. The conversation also touches on politics, common sense government reform, property taxes, and cultural issues — all delivered with Patrick's signature straightforward style and humor.

    Whether you're a senior navigating Medicare, a veteran seeking benefits, or simply looking for peace of mind for your family's future, this episode is packed with actionable advice.

    Call Patrick Highland today for a free consultation: 813-966-1052

    #HighlandsHeroes #FathersDay #VeteransBenefits #MedicareAdvice #LifeInsurance #SeniorPlanning #FinancialFreedom #AidAndAttendance #CommonSense #AM860TheAnswer #RetirementPlanning

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    50 mins
  • Highland’s Heroes: Flag Day, Jack Wagon Traffic Stops & 20% to 100% VA Wins – Penis Impaired Comedy & No-BS Common Sense
    Jun 14 2026

    Roll up for Highland’s Heroes with Patrick Highland – your flag-waving, cop-respecting, veteran-boosting straight shooter who’s done with jack wagon behavior and all about real solutions. This episode celebrates Flag Day and Trump’s birthday while honoring D-Day heroes and reminding everyone: treat police with respect, say “yes sir,” and you’ll probably get a warning instead of handcuffs. Play stupid games, win stupid prizes!

    Patrick drops massive wins like bumping a veteran from 20% to 100% disability, slashing Medicare costs with Part B rebates, extra benefits (health club, dental, vision), and smart life insurance moves that turn cash value into real legacies for families. Expect laughs at Monique Marvez’s “penis impaired” gender comedy, rants on double standards, iPad parenting fails, CEO pay vs. worker reality, and why we need more assimilation, civility, and early investing ($25/week = millionaire status). Ordinary people doing extraordinary things with golden-rule wisdom and zero fluff.

    Become one of Highland’s Heroes today! Free, no-pressure consultation at 813-966-1052. Let’s keep it sensible, America.

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    50 mins
  • Highland’s Heroes: D-Day Patriot Rants, iPad Parenting & No-BS Insurance Wins – When in Rome, or Catch a Plane
    Jun 6 2026

    Welcome to Highland’s Heroes with Patrick Highland – your no-filter, flag-waving, common-sense crusader who’s tired of nonsense and all about real solutions. This episode honors the 82nd anniversary of D-Day, salutes our veterans (and the 22-a-day crisis), and drops truth bombs on assimilation: love America or catch a one-way flight. Patrick mixes hilarious takedowns of hypocrisy on both sides of the aisle, iPad parenting fails, why we need civics tests to vote, and why “free” stuff and endless foreign aid are killing us while seniors and vets struggle.

    Beyond the rants, he delivers practical wins: slashing Medicare Part B premiums, unlocking VA benefits and disability ratings, moving cash-value life insurance into bigger legacies, and smart bucket investing so you don’t blow it all on Starbucks. Ordinary people doing extraordinary things with golden-rule wisdom, fiscal responsibility, and zero snake oil.

    Become one of Highland’s Heroes today – free, no-pressure consultation at 813-966-1052. Let’s make America sensible again.

    #HighlandsHeroes #DDayHeroes #AmericaFirst #VeteransFirst #CommonSenseRevolution #AssimilationNation #MedicareMadeSimple #NoBSInsurance #TrumpyBearEnergy #TampaBayPatriot

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    51 mins
  • Highland's Heroes - America First, Financial Security & Helping Veterans Thrive
    May 31 2026

    In this episode of Highlands Heroes, host Patrick Hyland delivers a passionate and wide-ranging conversation about patriotism, personal responsibility, politics, financial security, and helping veterans and seniors navigate today’s increasingly difficult economic landscape. Patrick and AJ Redd discuss the importance of independent thinking, political accountability, and why Americans need to stop blindly following party lines and start demanding real leadership and transparency from elected officials.

    The episode also dives deep into practical financial topics that directly affect everyday Americans, including Medicare coverage, rising pharmaceutical costs, retirement planning, life insurance, veterans benefits, annuities, and long-term financial security. Patrick shares real examples of how he helps seniors and veterans save thousands of dollars annually while gaining access to better healthcare coverage, prescription savings, dental benefits, hearing coverage, and more.

    Patrick also opens up about his passion for helping veterans and discusses the mental health struggles many former service members face, including PTSD, survivor’s guilt, and the alarming veteran suicide rate. He explains why access to quality healthcare, counseling, and financial guidance is critical for those who served our country.

    Throughout the show, Patrick tackles major issues impacting Florida and the nation, including inflation, government spending, taxes, stadium funding debates involving the Tampa Bay Rays and Buccaneers, immigration policies, public accountability, and the financial pressures younger generations are facing today. Blending humor, strong opinions, and practical advice, this episode of Highlands Heroes is both thought-provoking and informative for anyone concerned about their future, their finances, and the direction of the country.

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    51 mins
  • Highland’s Heroes: Stadiums, Spam Calls & Veterans – Memorial Day Rants, Fiscal Common Sense & Training Wheels Finance
    May 23 2026

    Jump into Highland’s Heroes with your host Patrick Highland – the straight-shooting, phone-spam-hating insurance gunslinger who’s all about real solutions for real life. This Memorial Day episode honors our veterans (22 a day need our help yesterday) while Patrick delivers no-nonsense advice on Medicare, life insurance, annuities, and unlocking maximum VA benefits so our heroes aren’t left hanging.

    Expect hilarious rants about 35+ daily spam calls, why “free” gifts are never free, the insanity of Starbucks math vs. $1.25 million retirement, and the great Tampa Bay stadium debate: Should taxpayers drop a billion bucks, or should the Rays sell it like the Packers? Patrick keeps it raw with fiscal responsibility talk, term limits, senior property taxes on fixed incomes, and why we need to take care of our own before sending money overseas.

    From Ric Flair college stories to participation trophy roasts and “When in Rome” common sense – it’s ordinary people doing extraordinary things with a side of kindergarten golden rule wisdom. Become one of Highland’s Heroes today! Free no-pressure consultation at 813-966-1052.

    #HighlandsHeroes #VeteransFirst #MemorialDayMatters #StadiumDebate #SpamCallSurvivor #CommonSenseFinance #MedicareForVets #TampaBayTalk #FiscalResponsibility #MakeAmericaSensibleAgain

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    51 mins
  • Highland’s Heroes: Medicare, Veterans, Veterans & Zero-BS Common Sense – Training Wheels, Trumpy Bear & Tough Love Included
    May 17 2026

    Strap in for Highland’s Heroes with Patrick Highland – the straight-talking, three-wheeler-riding insurance warrior who’s tired of nonsense and focused on real solutions. Every Sunday on AM 860 The Answer, Patrick delivers no-fluff advice on Medicare, life insurance, annuities, and especially veterans benefits while saving listeners thousands and fighting for better disability ratings so our heroes aren’t left on the street.

    But it’s not just policies – expect epic rants on common sense, why we need real assimilation (“When in Rome…”), the failures of modern parenting and education, why America is a Christian nation founded on real values, and why DEI is the opposite of what MLK wanted. From calling out 22 veteran suicides a day, roasting political hypocrisy with sports analogies (sorry Baker Mayfield fans), to hilarious tangents about Sting’s sweater and national symbols, Patrick keeps it raw, funny, and rooted in the golden rule we learned in kindergarten.

    Ordinary people doing extraordinary things – like saving $2,000+ a year on premiums or finally getting proper coverage. Become one of Highland’s Heroes today! Free, no-pressure consultation at 813-966-1052.

    #HighlandsHeroes #TrumpyBear #VeteransFirst #CommonSenseRevolution #MedicareMadeSimple #AmericaFirst #AssimilationNation #NoBSInsurance #TampaBayTalk #MakeAmericaSensibleAgain

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    50 mins
  • Highland's Heroes: Patriotism, Parenting, Medicare & Protecting Your Future
    May 9 2026

    In this powerful episode of Highlands Heroes, Patrick Hyland and AJ dive into today’s biggest issues facing America — from parenting, patriotism, education, and freedom of speech to the importance of faith, personal responsibility, and protecting the future of our country. Patrick shares passionate thoughts on current events, family values, veterans, law enforcement, and why common sense matters more than ever in modern society.

    The conversation also delivers valuable financial and retirement insights, including Medicare planning, veterans benefits, life insurance strategies, annuities, and ways seniors can avoid costly mistakes. Patrick explains how personalized guidance can help people turning 65, veterans seeking benefits, and families preparing for retirement make smarter financial decisions.

    Plus, hear practical life advice for younger generations, stories from the road, lessons about respect, responsibility, and why treating others the right way still matters. This episode blends real talk, humor, patriotism, and financial education into one unforgettable Sunday conversation.

    📞 Need help with Medicare, life insurance, veterans benefits, or annuities?
    Call Patrick Hyland today: 813-966-1052

    #HighlandsHeroes #PatrickHyland #Medicare #VeteransBenefits #RetirementPlanning #LifeInsurance #Annuities #America #Patriotism #FaithFamilyFreedom #FinancialSecurity #SeniorBenefits #Retirement #CommonSense #AM860TheAnswer #FloridaRadio #Veterans #MedicareHelp #InsuranceAdvisor #FreedomOfSpeech

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    55 mins