Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAsk Paula: The Hidden Costs of Leverage
Episode 451
#451: Rachel’s car is nearing its end of life and she’s short on cash. Should she sell before she’s hit with a major repair?
Cam wants to arbitrage a …
3 years, 1 month ago
The Surreal Business of War: A Reporter's Account of the Russian Economy in Chaos
Episode 450
#450: On the First Friday of each month, we roll out a bonus episode that’s totally different from what we usually produce.
These bonus episodes are s…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ask Paula: Should You Buy Real Estate in Today’s Economy?
Episode 449
#449: Jackie is a 42-year-old paralegal with two rental properties. She wants to buy three more. She asks for Paula’s thoughts about today’s economy.…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ask Paula: We Make $300k. Why Are We NOT Financially Independent?
Episode 448
#448: An anonymous caller is dealing with guilt over spending a large cash gift. What’s the best use if she doesn’t have an obvious financial goal to…
3 years, 1 month ago
The Human Side of Remote Work, with Nick Bloom
Episode 447
#447: We talk to Stanford economist Nick Bloom about his groundbreaking research on working from home.
Nick has been studying remote work for more tha…
3 years, 2 months ago
Ask Paula: How to Build a New Career After Adversity
Episode 446
#446: Paul suffered a stroke at 48. He’s on disability and feeling lost. How does he figure out what’s next?
Should Ashley’s aging parents spend a thi…
3 years, 2 months ago
Boldly Unemployed: Embracing Entrepreneurship, with Steve Chou
Episode 445
#445: We sit down with Steve Chou, an accomplished entrepreneur who, alongside his wife, built two businesses that each bring in seven figures – and …
3 years, 2 months ago
The End of the Student Loan Pause: What You Need to Know
Episode 444
#444: The student loan pause is coming to an end.
A moratorium on student loan repayments has been in place since the start of the pandemic, but start…
3 years, 2 months ago
Building Your Dream Business, with Amy Porterfield
Episode 443
#443: As a former corporate powerhouse turned successful entrepreneur, Amy knows firsthand the challenges and triumphs of building a business from sc…
3 years, 2 months ago
Ask Paula: I Tripled My Income. Now What?
Episode 442
#442: An anonymous caller is struggling with a tempting offer from her family to buy her first house.
Chris recently tripled his income. How should he…
3 years, 3 months ago