Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe 401(k) Rollover Misstep That Could Cost You
Episode 1882
When people change jobs, their 401(k) retirement funds often wind up in individual retirement accounts, or IRAs. Wall Street Journal reporter Anne Te…
2 years, 2 months ago
Love and Money: Why More Couples Are Keeping Separate Bank Accounts
Episode 1881
In some relationships, a 50/50 bill split isn’t always ideal. Wall Street Journal personal-finance reporter Dalvin Brown joins host J.R. Whalen to di…
2 years, 2 months ago
Has the Red-Hot Job Market Cooled Off for Good?
Episode 1880
After several years of frenzied hiring and workers scoring higher salaries, the labor market’s growth rate has fallen back to pre-Covid levels. Wall …
2 years, 2 months ago
Should You Open a New Bank Account for a Cash Bonus? Do the Math First
Episode 1879
After years of paying nearly zero-percent interest, many banks are offering cash and attractive savings rates for consumers to open new accounts. Wal…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Key to Getting That Promotion Might Be ‘Rizz’
Episode 1878
For some, mastering the skills required of their job isn’t enough to get ahead. Wall Street Journal Work & Life columnist Rachel Feintzeig joins host…
2 years, 2 months ago
How Some in Gen Z Enter Adulthood With High Credit Scores
Episode 1877
More teens are entering adulthood with an established credit history after spending years as authorized users on their parents’ accounts. J.R. Whalen…
2 years, 2 months ago
Why the Strong Labor Market Is Weak for Many 20-Somethings
Episode 1876
Hiring for white-collar jobs that typically require a bachelor’s degree has dropped below 2019 rates, according to data from payroll provider ADP. Wa…
2 years, 2 months ago
What’s News in Markets: Trump Trade, Chip Makers Sink, Domino’s Drops
Episode 1875
How did the markets react to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump? And why did big chip stocks slip? Plus, why is Domino’s Pi…
2 years, 2 months ago
Need $1,000 for an Emergency? Now It’s Easier to Tap Your IRA or 401(k)
Episode 1874
The IRS has made it easier for people to withdraw up to $1,000 annually from their retirement account in case of emergency. Wall Street Journal perso…
2 years, 2 months ago
As Car-Insurance Rates Rise, Fed Up Drivers Shift Gears
Episode 1873
After rising 12% last year, average annual car-insurance rates in the U.S. are expected to increase by another 9% next year. Wall Street Journal edit…
2 years, 2 months ago