Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow the Uncertain Future of the CFPB Could Impact Your Money
Episode 2061
Work at the government’s watchdog for financial products, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, came to a halt earlier this month after the agenc…
1 year, 7 months ago
How Owning a Home Can Help You Save on Taxes
Episode 2060
Buying a home is a major investment for many Americans but there are ways to make it less taxing. Wall Street Journal reporter Ashlea Ebeling joins h…
1 year, 7 months ago
What’s News in Markets: Tariff Trade, Robinhood’s Crypto Gains, Unilever Slides
Episode 2059
How is Coca-Cola dealing with aluminum tariffs? And how are crypto’s gains benefiting Robinhood? Plus, why Unilever shares dropped. Francesca Fontana…
1 year, 7 months ago
Save Money on Your Valentine’s Day Date With Restaurant Loyalty Apps
Episode 2058
Dining out has become more expensive. But a new generation of loyalty apps such as Blackbird, inKind and Dorsia offer perks to repeat diners, help sc…
1 year, 7 months ago
Why Appealing Your Insurance-Claim Denial Could Pay Off
Episode 2057
Health insurers deny about 850 million claims per year, but less than 1% of patients appeal. Studies show that up to three-quarters of claim appeals …
1 year, 7 months ago
How One Student’s Mission to Save $350,000 and Earn a Free Ride to NYU Paid Off
Episode 2056
The gap between the sticker price of a college education and the actual price people pay is growing - which puts the weight of finding ways to reduce…
1 year, 7 months ago
For the First Time, Half of Private-Sector Workers Are Contributing to 401(k)s
Episode 2055
Decades after workplaces started using 401(k) retirement plans in place of traditional pensions, they are finally reaching a tipping point. Wall Stre…
1 year, 7 months ago
Three Places to Park Your Cash for the Best Return
Episode 2054
Looking to maximize your cash? Solid yields are still available from high-yield savings accounts, CDs, and money-market funds. Wall Street Journal co…
1 year, 7 months ago
Tax Season 2025: What’s New in the Tax Rules That Can Save You Money
Episode 2053
The IRS has new tax changes for some filers who are victims of natural disasters or purchased an electric vehicle last year. In the second episode of…
1 year, 7 months ago
What’s News in Markets: Tariff Worries, Amazon’s AI Bet, Mattel Climbs
Episode 2052
Which companies dropped on concerns about tariffs? And why did Amazon’s forecast worry investors? Plus, what drove gains in Barbie maker Mattel’s sha…
1 year, 7 months ago