Podcast Episodes

Listeners weigh in: Wedding hacks, questionable investments, and a fix for doom spending

Who doesn’t love getting mail? This week on the show, Reema and Alice open up the mailbag and respond to your messages about questionable investments…

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What's so concerning about the Hugging Face hack?

Nate Soares has been worried about artificial intelligence longer than almost anyone.

He's the president of the Machine Intelligence Research Institut…

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The case for healthcare price caps

Healthcare affordability is top-of-mind for many Americans right now. And for a long time, state legislators’ only avenue for easing that burden was …

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Where housing and childcare eat up the most income

Paying for housing and childcare can eat up more than half of the median U.S. family’s income, a new report finds. The least affordable metro areas i…

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Inside the booming secondhand luxury market

Online reseller The RealReal says demand for vintage on the site is up more than 400% since 2020. Meanwhile, rival ThredUp projects the global resale…

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Meta's youth safety settlement could change how people access the internet

Meta agreed to a settlement last month with 52 attorneys general in a landmark case over teen social media addiction. The company promised a number o…

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Canada taxes back

Canada levied a range of tariffs on U.S. goods Tuesday, escalating an ongoing trade war launched by President Donald Trump. It isn’t the first time t…

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Canada strikes back in the trade war

Tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. imports to Canada are officially in effect today. The import duties are Canada’s response to tariffs impos…

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What to expect from inflation expectations

Today, the New York Fed will release its monthly Survey of Consumer Expectations, which will provide data points the central bank’s Open Market Commi…

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The Silicon Valley hopefuls living in hacker houses

Filmmaker Kenji Yamamoto got a gig working on Apple promotional videos a decade ago and went looking for temporary housing in the pricey Bay Area. Wh…

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