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NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

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Safeguarding Your Identity After the National Public Data Breach

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how the National Public Data breach could affect you and what actions you can take after a maj...

Reduce Financial Anxiety Now: Actionable Tips from a Live Planning Session (Video Episode)

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A CFP helps a listener turn financial anxiety into actionable steps for budgeting, investing, and ac...

Prepare for Your Pet’s End-of-Life Care: Balancing Love, Costs and Comfort

22 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how to make compassionate, informed decisions for your pet's end-of-life care, balancing costs...

Why Experts Criticize “No Tax on Tips” and What It Means for Your Wallet

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn why experts criticize the “no tax on tips” policy and what it could mean for non-tipped wo...

How to Weigh Career Moves for Financial and Lifestyle Gains

19 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how you could save money by caring less about what other people think and how to weigh the pro...

Planning for Pet Emergencies: Vet Budgeting Tips to Avoid Financial Stress

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how to financially prepare for the costs of pet emergencies with firsthand experiences from pe...

Back-to-School Budgeting: Strategies to Save on School Supplies

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn budgeting and money-saving tips for back-to-school shopping to avoid debt and make the most of...

Expert Budgeting and Spending Tips from a Live Financial Planning Session (Video Episode)

12 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Hear an actual financial planning session where a CFP advises a listener on transforming her budget ...

Budget-Friendly Pet Care: Demystifying Pet Insurance and Hidden Costs

08 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn to navigate pet insurance options, costs, and smart budgeting strategies for your pet's health...

Fed Could Finally Cut Rate Soon: What Would That Mean for You?

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how the Fed's interest rate decisions impact your finances and get insights on retirement read...

FIRE Up Your Finances with Early Retirement and Credit Card Reward Tips

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Discover strategies for achieving early retirement with the FIRE movement and learn how to maximize ...

Overcome Rising Veterinary Costs: Affordable Pet Care Tips

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how you can balance the joy and financial responsibility of having a pet without having to com...

Financial, Crypto Oversight On the Ropes After Supreme Court Overturns a 40-Year Precedent

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how a recent Supreme Court decision impacts financial regulations and crypto, plus the latest ...

Unlock Life Insurance Secrets: Investing, Variable Policies, and Financial Growth

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Explore life insurance as an investment tool, understand variable and infinite banking, and navigate...

How to Negotiate Your Salary to Boost Earnings and Benefits

25 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how to negotiate for a higher salary and better benefits when you get a job offer. Plus: Tips ...

When It’s Time to Focus on Investing Instead of Paying Off Debt

22 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Hear different perspectives on how to pay off debt — and when to stop paying off debt to focus on ...

Boost Your Career and Income Prospects with Expert LinkedIn Tips

18 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how to optimize your LinkedIn profile to enhance your job and income prospects with tips from ...

Navigate Amazon Prime Day Like a Pro: Overcome Hype and Maximize Savings

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn to navigate Amazon Prime Day deals, track prices, and avoid overspending with expert shopping ...

Unlock Financial Opportunities for Women: Jean Chatzky on Investing, Negotiating, and More

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn about salary negotiation and investing strategies and how they can be especially helpful for w...

Increase Your Income with Practical Tips for Salary and Career Growth

11 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Discover career growth strategies to boost your income, including negotiating raises, and navigating...

Mind the “Middle Skills” Gap: Aligning Education with Today’s Job Demands

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how to align education with job market demands, tackling underemployment and economic stagn...

How Much Can You Really Make from a Side Hustle Like DoorDash?

08 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Understand how much extra income you could get from a side hustle like DoorDash and get a budgeting ...

How Can You Make Sure You Get Paid On Time? Introducing "Working Overtime" from Slate

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As a freelancer or gig worker, how can you make sure you get paid on time? In this special presentat...

Home Sweet (Expensive) Home: Navigating a Tough Housing Market

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Understand why the current housing market is so challenging, how people can afford to buy a home, an...

Refresh Your Finances with Money Cleansing, Investing, and Family Travel Tips

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get a breakdown of the hottest tips from Smart Money this year, including wealth-building strategies...

Estate Planning Essentials: What to DIY and When to Lawyer Up

27 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn why estate planning is important even if you don’t own a lot of assets, along with when to a...

Beauty and the Budget: How to Stress Less About the Costs of Looking Good

26 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn about the financial impact of beauty expenses, societal pressures behind them, and tips for ma...

Give Yourself a Mid-Year Money Check-in for a Smarter Summer, with Shannah Game

24 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Beat the financial heat with fun summer savings tips and get mid-year financial check-up strategies ...

How to Navigate Income Swings in a Creative Career

20 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how to navigate financial uncertainty in a creative career with insights from a jazz saxoph...

The "New" Meaning of Inflation and How It's Impacting Your Finances

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Understand the evolving definition of inflation, potential changes to medical debt reporting and the...

Mathew Knowles on Drive, Success, and Destiny's Child: Presenting Earn & Invest

17 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What drives Mathew Knowles, respected record executive, entrepreneur, author, public speaker, and fa...

Moving Could Benefit You: Budgeting for a Brighter, Safer Future in the LGBTQ+ Community

13 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how moving could benefit you if you feel compelled to relocate due to safety concerns — and ...

How Consumers Feel About the Economy — and Why It Matters

12 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how consumer sentiment affects the economy and your finances, plus insights on job market tren...

Get Smart on Gambling Money Management, Mortgage Rates and Home Purchases

10 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn about the psychology of gambling and smart tips for making home buying decisions amid undesira...

Overcome Impulsive Shopping: Strategies to Resist Social Media Spending

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Understand the urge to spend money while scrolling on social media and learn strategies to control i...

Are You Lying on Your Insurance Applications? Here’s What Could Happen

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how many people lie on insurance applications and the potential consequences you face when ...

Credit Card Secrets Revealed and How to Balance Multiple Loans

03 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn handy tips you probably didn’t know about credit cards and why paying off loans could actual...

The Intricacies of Interest: The Backbone of Mastering Your Finances

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Author Jake Cousineau explains why it’s important to teach interest and budgeting to students — ...

Learn How Random Investments Can Outperform Managed Funds

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn why randomly choosing individual stocks can beat expert investing strategies — and what tha...

Cash Back vs. Points Deep Dive: Presenting All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins

27 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Are credit card rewards points more valuable than cash back? This special presentation of All the Ha...

Embrace Financial Vulnerability to Get Out of Debt: Social Media’s Impact on Financial Freedom

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Brittney Reynolds explains how sharing her finances publicly on social media helped her get out of d...

Finance Your Creative Career with Felicia Day’s Gig Economy Survival Guide

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Writer, producer, and actor Felicia Day shares her financial journey working in Hollywood, with tips...

How the CFPB's Supreme Court Win Helps Consumers

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how the recent Supreme Court ruling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) affects...

Save More with Coupon Tactics for the Digital World

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“Krazy Coupon Lady” Joanie Demer shares couponing tactics and how coupons work to help you outsm...

Leveraging the Strong US Dollar: Insights for Travelers and Investors

15 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how the strength of the US dollar impacts your finances, as well as its ramifications on the U...

Safeguard Your Finances: Tips on Emergency Funds, Insurance, and Index Fund Investments

13 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how to build a financial safety net to conserve your wealth and the ins and outs of investing ...

Cash in on Collectibles: How to Monetize Your Passions and Memorabilia

09 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how you could turn your collectibles and passions into an actual business and stay ahead of...

The Latest Trends in Housing: Why Renting Is Gaining Momentum

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Explore key insights into the current real estate market as the Nerds unpack the results of the 2024...

What Does the Car Market Really Look Like Right Now?

06 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. In t...

How You Can Maximize Multiple Credit Cards for Cheaper Travel

02 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A personal finance enthusiast with 37 active credit cards shares tips to strategically open and main...

Presenting Everyone's Talkin' Money

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Enjoy this special presentation of Everyone’s Talkin’ Money, a podcast from our friend Shannah G...

How to Correct Roth IRA Overcontributions and Maximize Your Savings

29 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn about fundamentals to consider before buying an individual stock and what to do if you over-co...

Overcome AI Fraud: Navigating Voice Cloning and Digital Scams

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how scammers deceive victims by using AI for voice cloning and learn how you can protect yours...

Some Investors Are Using AI to Make Decisions. Should You?

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how investors use artificial intelligence to make decisions. Plus: AI’s current capabilities...

Money Management for Couples and the Benefits of Fiduciaries

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Discover methods to achieve financial harmony in relationships and learn why fiduciary advisors are ...

Understand and Avoid Financial Scams: Phishing, Vishing, Smishing and More

18 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how to spot and avoid online scams, including imposter scams, investment scams, phishing, vish...

Save on Home Insurance Amid Rising Costs and Coverage Hurdles

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn why homeowners insurance costs are rising, tactics to find affordable coverage, and how to kno...

How to Overcome Common Psychological Financial Mistakes: Framing, Loss Aversion, and the Gambler’s Fallacy

15 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how to control your behavioral economics biases and whether it’s ever worth it to use a cred...

How To Guard Against Cyber Fraud: Essential Steps to Protect Your Identity

11 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Explore how to protect yourself from identity fraud, understand its emotional toll and learn fraud r...

Summer Travel Insights: Maximize Your Vacation Budget

10 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Unlock insights on vacation spending to leverage summer travel trends, and dive into the latest empl...

How to Own a Home: Strategies for Buying, Selling, and Improving

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get a comprehensive breakdown of strategies for buying, selling, and improving homes in our homeowne...

Things You Can Do Right Now to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

04 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how to protect your identity from theft and fraud by understanding how criminals are exposing ...

Decoding Economic Health: Inflation, Growth, and Employment Trends

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Explore the latest on inflation, employment, and growth trends, and what it means for the future of ...

Diversify Your Portfolio: A Guide to Roth vs. Traditional Retirement Accounts

01 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn to maximize retirement savings with tax diversification by balancing your Roth and traditional...

Plan Your Next Cruise: Tips on Booking, Excursions and Entertainment

28 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Explore the ins and outs of planning a cruise, from choosing the right trip to coordinating on-board...

Money in Your Pocket: Biden's Bid to Banish College Junk Fees

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Neera Tanden, domestic policy advisor to President Biden, discusses the fight against junk fees impa...

How Secure and Private Are Your Digital Wallet Transactions? Apple Pay, Google Pay, Venmo and More

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn the truth behind common credit score myths and get a better understanding of digital wallet pr...

Save on Travel Transportation: Your Guide to Rental Cars, RVs and Public Transit

21 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get savvy about car rental services, pros and cons of RV rentals and navigating public transportatio...

A Landmark Legal Settlement Could Make Home Buying and Selling More Complicated

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how a historic change in the way real estate agents are paid could impact prices for home b...

Automate Your Way to Building Wealth with Vivian Tu, “Your Rich BFF”

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“Your Rich BFF” Vivian Tu explains how to adopt a millionaire’s mindset and shares key strateg...

Group Vacations: Affordable Accommodations, Cost-Splitting, and Embracing Flexibility

14 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Discover tips and get answers to common questions for smooth group travel, from choosing accommodati...

Crypto Makes Another Comeback: What's Different This Time?

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Understand the recent resurgence of cryptocurrency prices and what the future may have in store for ...

How to Choose Between Paying Debt and Investing After a Windfall

11 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn from others’ missteps in our new segment, “My Favorite Financial Mistake.” Plus: balanci...

Elevate Your Family & Group Getaways: Get Travel Deals with Smart Planning and Points

07 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get expert tips on affordable group and family air travel, from maximizing points and rewards to boo...

“Dynamic Pricing” Could Save You Money at the Drive-Through

06 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Understand how you may actually be able to save money on fast food thanks to “dynamic pricing.” ...

Tips to Save on Groceries and Navigate Tax Season

04 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn about savvy grocery saving and expert tax filing tips to bolster your budget and ease tax seas...

Revitalize Your Budget with a 30-Day Money Cleanse

29 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Discover how to revamp your finances with a 30-day money cleanse that aligns your spending with joy ...

Student Loan Debt Relief and the SAVE Plan’s Future with Secretary Miguel Cardona

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona discusses the early rollout of $1.2B in student loan forgive...

Unlock the Benefits of 529 Plans to Save for College Tuition and Education Expenses

26 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how to utilize a tax advantaged 529 plan to help your or a friend’s children save for future...

Succeed in Self-Employment: How to Choose The Best Business Structure for Liability and Taxes (S Corps, C Corps, LLCs, Sole Proprietorships)

22 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how to choose the right business structure for financial success and legal protection as a sel...

Navigating Surging Mortgage and Child Care Costs

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Explore strategies to navigate surging mortgage and child care costs so you can meet your goals desp...

Wealth Building Strategies: Investing and Tax Tips for Financial Success

19 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn investment and tax strategies to help you achieve financial security and prepare for a prosper...

Saving for Retirement When You’re Self-Employed: SEP IRAs, SIMPLE IRAs and Other Plans

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn retirement savings strategies tailored for self-employed individuals to secure a financially s...

Money News: Capitalize on New Car Price Drops and Job Market Resilience

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn why now may be a good time to be in the market for a new car and why two industries are outlie...

How to Have Difficult Money Conversations with Friends and Partners featuring Nicole Lapin

12 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Apply lessons from physical fitness to improve your financial fitness. Plus: how to manage money in ...

Taxes for the Self-Employed: Avoid Common Tax Mistakes and Navigate Freelancer Finances

08 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn about self-employment taxes and avoid common tax mistakes with expert strategies for managing ...

Money News: Navigating News-Based Investing Strategies, Risks, and Alternatives

07 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Understand news-based stock market trading strategies and risks and discover alternative strategies ...

How to Freeze and Monitor Your Credit to Help Prevent Identity Theft

05 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn about navigating retirement joyfully and how to defend against identity theft with credit free...

Is Self-Employment for You? A Financial Guide for Entrepreneurs

01 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Master your self-employment finances with answers to questions about budgeting, planning, and separa...

Money News: Some States, Cities Crank Up Minimum Wage While Feds Lag

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get an in-depth look at U.S. minimum wage variations, with budgeting tips and assistance programs fo...

What’s an HSA? Growing Wealth with Health Savings Account Investing

29 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Understand the different ways you can utilize a healthcare savings account and learn tips and tricks...

Saving Money with Credit Card Rewards Points: Travel, Cash Back and More

25 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get answers to common questions that will allow you to maximize your credit card rewards points and ...

Money News: Strategies for Building a Safety Net and Single-Parent Finances Unpacked

24 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Uncover 30-year trends in single-parent household finances with insights on growth, challenges and b...

Wrinkles and Wealth: Navigate Skincare Costs and Net Worth Goals for Retirement

22 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how much anti-aging treatments may cost you (and how to budget for them), plus how to understa...

How to Navigate Home Buying and Selling in 2024: Real Estate Prices, Interest Rates and More

18 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Understand your options for buying or selling a home in the rapidly evolving 2024 housing market —...

Money News: Conquer Your Part of $1.2 Trillion in U.S. Credit Card Debt

17 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Understand the implications of Americans’ $1.2 trillion credit card debt, the latest inflation sta...

Your Guide to Choosing Banks and Accounts for Building Wealth

15 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to our webinar on how banking right can help you grow your money, with tips for choosing acco...

How to Manage Credit and Debt for Financial Wellness

11 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Prepare for financial health in 2024 with expert strategies for managing your credit and getting and...

Money News: How to Navigate New FAFSA for Federal Student Loan Aid

10 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Explore FAFSA’s impact on college finances, including changes to the application process and shift...

Romance and Real Estate: Navigating Shared Rent and Housing Expenses

08 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can couples split housing expenses without splitting up? Learn how to keep your finances — and...