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Back to SearchHow to Ask Your Parents for Money
Episode 1702
Asking parents for money can be an awkward conversation. Wall Street Journal personal finance reporter Veronica Dagher joins host J.R. Whalen to disc…
2 years, 9 months ago
How to Stop Wasting Food and Save Money
Episode 1701
Food prices continue to rise, and yet American households throw out roughly $150 worth of groceries per month, according to a Wall Street Journal ana…
2 years, 9 months ago
How ‘Lifestyle Creep’ Can Drain Your Bank Account
Episode 1700
Financial professionals suggest Americans who’ve set a goal to rein in spending in 2024 should track their spending more carefully, especially as the…
2 years, 9 months ago
Will the Stock Market Rally Continue in 2024?
Episode 1699
Positive corporate earnings reports and the Federal Reserve leaning toward lowering interest rates helped propel stocks higher in the fourth quarter …
2 years, 9 months ago
Will Homes Be More Affordable in 2024?
Episode 1698
Mortgage rates came down from their peak in 2023, but it may not be enough to increase inventory and allow prospective buyers as well as current rent…
2 years, 9 months ago
What Should Workers Expect in the Job Market for 2024?
Episode 1697
After several years of growth, the U.S. labor market cooled in 2023. Host J.R. Whalen is joined by LaSalle Network staffing firm founder and CEO Tom …
2 years, 9 months ago
What to Expect From Inflation in 2024
Episode 1696
The rate of inflation fell by roughly half in 2023, but prices still take a sizable bite out of many Americans' finances. WSJ economics reporter Amar…
2 years, 9 months ago
What's News in Markets: Steel Deal Pushback, FedEx Tumbles, China vs. Gamers
Episode 1695
Will Nippon Steel get U.S. Steel? Why did FedEx cut its outlook? And is it game over for China’s gaming stocks? Host Charley Grant discusses the bigg…
2 years, 9 months ago
IRS to Waive Nearly $1 Billion in Late-Payment Tax Penalties
Episode 1694
People with outstanding tax bills going back to 2020 won’t have to pay penalties under a plan announced by the IRS. WSJ reporter Ashlea Ebeling joins…
2 years, 9 months ago
Your 401(k) is Up. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Check It Too Often.
Episode 1693
This month’s stock market rally has significantly boosted 401(k) and IRA balances for many Americans. Wall Street Journal personal-finance reporter J…
2 years, 9 months ago