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NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast

NerdWallet Personal Finance

NerdWallet’s trusted finance journalists answer real-world money questions to help you make smarter financial decisions with confidence. Each episode dives deep into topics like budgeting, saving, investing, home buying, and credit cards, cutting through misinformation to bring you clear, actionable advice backed by thorough research. By the end of every episode, you’ll have the latest financial insights and the tools you’ll need to manage your money wisely, build wealth, and plan for life’s

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33:00

Boost Your Career and Income Prospects with Expert...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/07/18

Learn how to optimize your LinkedIn profile to enhance your job and income prospects with tips from LinkedIn’s Andrew McCaskill.What are recruiters looking for on LinkedIn? What’s the best way to optimize your LinkedIn profile? Hosts Sean Pyles and Alana Benson discuss LinkedIn optimization and professional growth to help you understand how to leverage the platform for career success. They begin with a discussion of LinkedIn optimization, with tips and tricks on highlighting essential skills,

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13:22

Navigate Amazon Prime Day Like a Pro: Overcome Hype...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/07/17

Learn to navigate Amazon Prime Day deals, track prices, and avoid overspending with expert shopping strategies and tools.Are Amazon Prime Day deals truly worth it, or are they just savvy marketing tactics? Hosts Anna Helhoski and Sara Rathner explain how consumers can identify genuine bargains amidst the sea of discounts. NerdWallet writer Tommy Tindall joins them to discuss the evolution of Prime Day from its inception in 2015 to its current status as a major shopping event, shedding light on the

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33:39

Unlock Financial Opportunities for Women: Jean...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/07/15

Learn about salary negotiation and investing strategies and how they can be especially helpful for women facing unique personal finance challenges. What financial challenges do women uniquely face? How can people find financial peace in a stressful world? Hosts Sean Pyles and Sara Rathner share some “money hot takes” before turning the conversation towards addressing the unique financial hurdles women face. HerMoney podcast host Jean Chatzky joins Sean to discuss the impact of the gender pay gap

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29:43

Increase Your Income with Practical Tips for Salary...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/07/11

Discover career growth strategies to boost your income, including negotiating raises, and navigating promotions and mentorship.What are some of the best ways to increase your income? What are strategies for negotiating a higher salary and excelling in your current role? Hosts Sean Pyles and Alana Benson discuss career growth techniques and salary negotiation strategies to help you understand how to maximize your earnings and achieve financial stability. They begin with a discussion of the

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21:03

Mind the “Middle Skills” Gap: Aligning Education with...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/07/10

Discover how to align education with job market demands, tackling underemployment and economic stagnation in “middle skills” jobs.What are “middle skills” and why are they in high demand? What are the economic implications of misalignment between middle skills credentials and job market demands? Hosts Sean Pyles and Anna Helhoski discuss the misalignment in the labor market concerning middle skills credentials and the impact of place-based policies on local economies to help you understand the

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30:30

How Much Can You Really Make from a Side Hustle Like...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/07/08

Understand how much extra income you could get from a side hustle like DoorDash and get a budgeting and investing basics refresh. 00:40 This Week in Your Money: How much extra money can you really make from side hustles? What are budgeting and early investment strategies for young professionals? Hosts Sean Pyles and Sara Rathner discuss the realities of gig economy jobs with Tommy Tindall, a NerdWallet writer who tried working for DoorDash to see what kind of income it would give him. He shares

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17:24

How Can You Make Sure You Get Paid On Time?...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/07/04

As a freelancer or gig worker, how can you make sure you get paid on time? In this special presentation of Working from Slate Podcasts, hosts Ronald Young Jr. and June Thomas talk money, finances, and getting paid as a freelancer in a tough economy. They recount their own frustrating experiences with not getting paid on time and offer tips on how avoid those situations.Listen to Working wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more at https://slate.com/podcasts/working

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18:34

Home Sweet (Expensive) Home: Navigating a Tough...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/07/03

Understand why the current housing market is so challenging, how people can afford to buy a home, and what’s next for interest rates.How are people able to afford to buy a home in the current housing market? When will houses be affordable again? Hosts Anna Helhoski and Tess Vigeland (filling in for Sean) discuss the current state of the housing market with NerdWallet home and mortgages expert Holden Lewis, exploring factors such as high mortgage rates, slow home sales, and high prices. They

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31:11

Refresh Your Finances with Money Cleansing,...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Get a breakdown of the hottest tips from Smart Money this year, including wealth-building strategies and managing money in relationships. How can you make your money work for you? What’s the best way to save on group travel? Host Sean Pyles presents some of the most impactful conversations we’ve had on Smart Money in order to help you make better decisions about your finances. 00:54 30-Day Money Cleanse: NerdWallet’s Kim Palmer talks to Ashley Feinstein Gerstley, author of The 30-Day Money

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32:41

Estate Planning Essentials: What to DIY and When to...

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2024/06/27

Learn why estate planning is important even if you don’t own a lot of assets, along with when to ask for professional help.Why is estate planning important? What happens to your assets when you die without an estate plan? Hosts Sean Pyles and Dalia Ramirez discuss the essential aspects of estate planning and the common misconceptions that often deter people from creating an estate plan. They begin with a discussion of the critical importance of having a will, with tips and tricks on keeping

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11:48

Beauty and the Budget: How to Stress Less About the...

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2024/06/26

Learn about the financial impact of beauty expenses, societal pressures behind them, and tips for managing beauty-related costs.Are beauty purchases worth the financial stress? How do beauty-related expenses impact our budgets? Hosts Sean Pyles and Anna Helhoski discuss the rising costs of beauty products, services, and procedures and how they are leading to financial stress and debt among Americans. They explore the results of a recent survey that highlight the financial strain these expenses can

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35:35

Give Yourself a Mid-Year Money Check-in for a Smarter...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/06/24

Beat the financial heat with fun summer savings tips and get mid-year financial check-up strategies for a stress-free season. Summer Activity Guide: What free things can you do to have a fun summer? Hosts Sean Pyles and Sara Rathner discuss summer money-saving tips to help you understand how to balance fun and finances during the warm months. They begin with a discussion of budget-friendly summer activities, offering tips and tricks on utilizing public facilities like pools and tennis courts,

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32:15

How to Navigate Income Swings in a Creative Career

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/06/20

Discover how to navigate financial uncertainty in a creative career with insights from a jazz saxophonist's personal journey.How can creative professionals manage financial uncertainty in their careers? What are the essential financial strategies for artists dealing with fluctuating income? Hosts Sean Pyles and Abby Badach Doyle discuss the financial challenges in creative careers and strategies for overcoming them to help you understand how to thrive financially while pursuing your passion. They

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16:32

Overcome Medical Debt: What the Latest CFPB Rule...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/06/19

Why does the consumer’s perception of inflation differ from the economist’s perspective? How does this shift in understanding impact our economy? Hosts Sean Pyles and Anna Helhoski discuss the gap between how regular people and economists talk about inflation and what this means for consumers.Then, they explore the proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency rule to keep medical debt off credit reports to help you understand how this could impact your credit score and financial well-being. You’ll

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51:13

Mathew Knowles on Drive, Success, and Destiny's...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/06/17

What drives Mathew Knowles, respected record executive, entrepreneur, author, public speaker, and father to Beyonce and Solange? This special presentation of the podcast Earn & Invest delves into what drove him to succeed and how drive has been both a positive and a negative in his life. The Earn & Invest podcast features thought-provoking conversations intended to empower you to earn and invest wisely, shaping your future while making informed decisions today. Every Monday, wide-ranging panel

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32:58

Moving Could Benefit You: Budgeting for a Brighter,...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/06/13

Learn how moving could benefit you if you feel compelled to relocate due to safety concerns — and how to budget for a sudden move.How do you financially and emotionally prepare for relocating due to safety concerns? What are the financial impacts of such a forced move? Hosts Sean Pyles and Alieza Durana discuss their experiences planning finances for relocations to help you understand the complex challenges faced by individuals seeking safer environments, particularly in the LGBTQ+

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12:27

How Consumers Feel About the Economy — and Why It...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/06/12

Learn how consumer sentiment affects the economy and your finances, plus insights on job market trends and inflation impact.How do consumer sentiment indexes work and why should you care about them? What impact do these indexes have on the economy and your personal finances? Hosts Sean Pyles and Anna Helhoski discuss the intricacies of consumer sentiment, highlighting the University of Michigan's Index of Consumer Sentiment and The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index. They explain how

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25:53

Get Smart on Gambling Money Management, Mortgage...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/06/10

Learn about the psychology of gambling and smart tips for making home buying decisions amid undesirable interest rates.How can you gamble responsibly? Should you use all your savings to buy a house outright or take on a high-interest mortgage? 00:48 Gambling Responsibly: Hosts Sean Pyles and Sara Rathner discuss the psychology behind gambling, particularly the concept of intermittent reinforcement. They also provide practical advice for responsible gambling, including how you can set and stick to

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37:26

Overcome Impulsive Shopping: Strategies to Resist...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/06/06

Understand the urge to spend money while scrolling on social media and learn strategies to control impulsive purchases.How does social media influence spending habits? What are practical strategies to spend less money while scrolling? Hosts Sean Pyles and Amanda Barroso discuss the psychological tricks of social media and emotional spending to help you understand the subconscious factors that drive your online purchases. Amanda interviews Jillian Knight, a licensed marriage and family therapist

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9:15

Are You Lying on Your Insurance Applications? Here’s...

NerdWallet"s Smart Money Podcast ·

2024/06/05

Discover how many people lie on insurance applications and the potential consequences you face when you do so.Is it okay to lie on your insurance application? What are the consequences if you do? Hosts Sean Pyles and Anna Helhoski discuss the findings from a recent NerdWallet survey revealing how many Americans admit to intentionally providing inaccurate information on their insurance applications and delve into the generational and gender differences in attitudes toward this behavior. Learn why

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