Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchChild Care Is Expensive. Would a Baby Bonus Help?
Episode 1911
Presidential candidate Kamala Harris has proposed giving families of newborns a $6,000 bonus in the form of a tax credit – an approach that’s been us…
2 years, 1 month ago
Rents Are Rising, But Cash Rewards Can Ease the Sting for Tenants
Episode 1910
More landlords are offering credit card-style incentives to tenants for making timely payments and signing or renewing leases. Wall Street Journal pe…
2 years, 1 month ago
Behind On Saving for Retirement? Here’s How to Catch Up
Episode 1909
Many Americans in their 50s feel unprepared for retirement because they haven’t been able to put away enough money. Wall Street Journal reporter Hann…
2 years, 1 month ago
Gen Z & the Debt Trap, Part 3: Stop the Bleeding
Episode 1908
Learn how Gen Z is tackling their debt in the final episode of our three-part series "Gen Z & the Debt Trap." We’ll talk with 20-year old Michenzie S…
2 years, 1 month ago
What’s News in Markets: Rate Cuts, Target Wins, Franklin Templeton Probe
Episode 1907
How did stocks react to the latest comments from Jerome Powell? And how did Target get shoppers to stores more? Plus, why did investors worry about m…
2 years, 1 month ago
Generation X Is Turning 60, and Many Can’t Afford to Retire
Episode 1906
Many Americans born between 1965 and 1980, often referred to as Gen X, are facing shortfalls in savings as they approach the traditional retirement a…
2 years, 1 month ago
Your Credit-Card Company’s Latest Venture: Exclusive Experiences
Episode 1905
Credit-card companies like Amex, Chase and Capital One are opening upscale lounges for their high-end customers. Wall Street Journal personal-finance…
2 years, 1 month ago
Gen Z & the Debt Trap, Part 2: Hemorrhaging Money
Episode 1904
Gen Z’s debt won’t just affect them. It could be a problem for everyone. In the second episode of our three-part series “Gen Z & the Debt Trap,” we t…
2 years, 1 month ago
University ‘Co-Op’ Programs Are Becoming More Popular
Episode 1903
More students are flocking to university “co-op” programs where they can receive paid full-time work experience. Wall Street Journal reporter Sanvi B…
2 years, 1 month ago
What Changes to Real-Estate Commissions Mean for Buyers and Sellers
Episode 1902
A settlement reached by the National Association of Realtors over inflated commissions has changed the way real-estate agents collect payments. Wall …
2 years, 1 month ago