Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSome Companies Now View Remote Work as a Liability
Episode 1500
After embracing remote and hybrid work schedules, some companies now find flexible work schedules as cutting down on productivity. WSJ ‘On the Clock’…
3 years, 6 months ago
Why Taking Out a Loan Is About to Get Harder
Episode 1499
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates another 0.25 percentage point on Wednesday. That is on the lower end of the Fed's recent rate hikes, but an…
3 years, 6 months ago
How to Put Your Personal Finances Through a Stress Test
Episode 1498
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has raised concerns about the banking sector and stress tests that often gauge banks’ abilities to weather financ…
3 years, 6 months ago
More Students Are Forgoing College for Apprenticeships
Episode 1497
Some apprenticeships are boasting acceptance rates as competitive as Ivy League universities. WSJ reporter Doug Belkin joins host Erin Delmore to exp…
3 years, 6 months ago
CDs and Cashlike Investments Shine Amid Stock Market Slump
Episode 1496
Demand for CDs is at its highest level since the 2008 financial crisis, according to dat a from CUSIP Global Services. WSJ markets reporter Hardika S…
3 years, 6 months ago
You Can Use Large Medical Expenses as a Tax Deduction, But There’s a Catch
Episode 1495
Many large-scale medical expenses like breast pumps, guide dogs, and contact lenses can be used as tax deductions, though many Americans aren’t famil…
3 years, 6 months ago
Many Borrowers Aren’t Ready to Resume Student-Loan Payments
Episode 1494
After several years of extensions, student-loan repayments are expected to resume later this year. WSJ’s Gabriel T. Rubin joins host J.R. Whalen to d…
3 years, 6 months ago
Inflation Sparks Skewed Memories of Lower Prices
Episode 1493
Although February’s inflation rate cooled to 6%, prices still continue to rise. That may cause people to harken back to the recent past when prices w…
3 years, 6 months ago
How the FDIC Protects Bank Depositors’ Cash
Episode 1492
The government says depositors with Silicon Valley Bank and other banks that have failed this past week will still be able to access their cash throu…
3 years, 6 months ago
Why Gen Zers’ 401(k)s Didn’t Lose Money in 2022
Episode 1491
While the average retirement nest egg shrunk by 23% last year, Gen Z workers’ balances grew by 14%, according to new data from Fidelity Investments. …
3 years, 6 months ago