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Episode 426
#426: Behavioral researcher, Vanessa Van Edwards, talks to us about the critical importance of charisma - and how to use the perfect blend of warmth …
2 years, 11 months ago
Ask Paula: My Dad Died, and My Mom Is CLUELESS About Finances
Episode 425
#425: Ellen’s dad died unexpectedly. Her mom is clueless about finances. How does she help a 70-year-old unravel financial complexities?
Mike has an o…
2 years, 11 months ago
The Power of Knowing When To Walk Away
Episode 424
#424: We’re taught to stay in the game.
Persist. Be gritty. Try, try again.
But sometimes, the best decision is to walk away. Move on.
How do you know w…
2 years, 11 months ago
Ask Paula: Can I Make Money With My Passion?
Episode 423
#423: We’ve heard the warnings about following your passion.
People ask if you can *actually* make money doing what you love. They frame the question…
2 years, 11 months ago
Ask Paula: We’re Saving 72 Percent Of Our Income … and It SUCKS
Episode 422
#422: Emily is saving aggressively for financial independence, but it’s hard to enjoy the present. Is it time to increase spending?
Monroe wants to st…
3 years ago
How to Schedule Your Day for Peak Enjoyment, with Laura Vanderkam
Episode 421
#421: Life is busy.
We spend too much time on chores, errands, commuting, emails and other draining tasks. We lack time for joy and hobbies.
Or do we? …
3 years ago
What We Learned in 2022
Episode 420
#420: Harvard professor Arthur Brooks described two types of intelligence – and explained, in scientific terms, the wisdom that comes with age.
Dr. El…
3 years ago
Ask Paula: Should I Stay At My Job For the 401k?
Episode 419
#419: Casey isn’t happy at her job. If she leaves before her one-year mark, she’ll lose her 401k contributions. Should she stay or find a new job?
Daa…
3 years ago
Maybe We Should Spend More, with Dr. Jordan Grumet
Episode 415
#418: When Jordan Grumet was a child, his dad died unexpectedly.
That was decades ago.
Jordan is a father today, but he thinks often about the possibil…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ask Paula: Marriage and Money: What Are the Right Conversations?
Episode 417
#417: Our first anonymous caller is getting married. What are the financial considerations the couple should be thinking through since there is a lar…
3 years, 1 month ago