Podcast
Car-Buying in an Inflated Market with Jenni Newman
Car-Buying in an Inflated Market with Jenni Newman
With cars both scarce and expensive these days, what to do if you want – or need – a new ride? Car-buying strategist Jenni Newman of Cars.com shares s…
July 22, 2022
How to Find a Job After Graduation, with Beth Hendler-Grunt
How to Find a Job After Graduation, with Beth Hendler-Grunt
Today’s successful job applicants need to know how to ace the virtual interview and be prepared to do good old-fashioned research and networking. Also…
June 21, 2022
Is a Recession Coming?
Is a Recession Coming?
With a lot of recession talk out there, we might just talk ourselves into one. We take that risk with Jim Patterson of The Kiplinger Letter. Also, dol…
May 31, 2022
This Couple Tackles Love and Money as a Team
This Couple Tackles Love and Money as a Team
Fyooz Financial, the husband and wife team of Dan and Natalie Slagle, have carved out a niche advising other couples with the money questions that com…
May 24, 2022
Which Documents to Keep, Which to Shred and Which to Scan
Which Documents to Keep, Which to Shred and Which to Scan
A speedy recovery from disaster can depend on your recordkeeping. Kiplinger’s Personal Finance writer Rivan Stinson tells us how to get our papers in …
May 4, 2022
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Decoding ESG Investing with Ellen Kennedy
Decoding ESG Investing with Ellen Kennedy
Environmental, social and governance investing is simpler than it sounds, and has a profitable track record to boot.
April 19, 2022
High Gas Prices with The Kiplinger Letter’s Jim Patterson
High Gas Prices with The Kiplinger Letter’s Jim Patterson
Why are we paying so much more at the pump? How long will it last? What can you do? Plus: Congress is making changes to retirement-savings rules again…
April 5, 2022
The 2022 Real Estate Market with Daniel Bortz
The 2022 Real Estate Market with Daniel Bortz
Daniel Bortz doesn’t just write about home sales and housing prices – he’s been in the business. He’ll share insights about the real estate outlook fo…
March 23, 2022
The Future of Certified Financial Planners with Kamila Elliott
The Future of Certified Financial Planners with Kamila Elliott
CFPs will tell you (and we’d agree) that not all financial advice is the same. We talk with the chair of the CFP Board about what she’s doing to prese…
March 8, 2022
There’s No Escaping Your Credit Score (So Make It Count)
There’s No Escaping Your Credit Score (So Make It Count)
Kiplinger’s credit expert, Lisa Gerstner, joins us to talk credit strategy. Also, a number of new electric cars hit the market this year. Will one wor…
February 24, 2022
National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins Wants to Help
National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins Wants to Help
Your tax dollars are at work funding a government bureau to help you deal with the IRS. Strange but true! Also, the price of Amazon is going up.
February 10, 2022
The “Gray Resignation” with Liz Windisch
The “Gray Resignation” with Liz Windisch
Pandemic pressures (and high stock and real estate values) are leading many to try to move up retirement. Plus, tax-filing season gets under way.
January 25, 2022
The Kiplinger Letter’s Top 10 Forecasts for 2022
The Kiplinger Letter’s Top 10 Forecasts for 2022
What to expect from the U.S. economy and an election-year Congress, as well as the outlook for cryptocurrency regulations, TikTok and more. Plus, we g…
January 13, 2022
The 2022 Stock-Market Outlook with Anne Smith and James K. Glassman
The 2022 Stock-Market Outlook with Anne Smith and James K. Glassman
Sure, measuring stock markets by calendar years is a bit artificial, but it’s still a good way to give your portfolio a checkup. We forecast what stoc…
December 28, 2021
Investing for Income with Jeffrey Kosnett
Investing for Income with Jeffrey Kosnett
Cold, hard cash working from home! No, this isn’t a scam — it’s an investing strategy built on bonds, REITs, preferred stocks and more.
November 30, 2021
Changes Coming to Flood Insurance with Laura Lightbody
Changes Coming to Flood Insurance with Laura Lightbody
The National Flood Insurance Program is getting an overhaul that could send your rates up (or down). We dig into what's changing with this coverage th…
November 19, 2021
Brandon Copeland on Reaching Financial Freedom
Brandon Copeland on Reaching Financial Freedom
This NFL player’s path to a future of financial independence after his pro career is over can help the rest of us plan.
November 2, 2021
The Pros and Cons of Target Date Funds with Tony Drake
The Pros and Cons of Target Date Funds with Tony Drake
The simplicity of target date funds has made them popular, particularly among 401(k) savers. But investors may be paying a price.
October 19, 2021
Oh Unlucky Heirs with Tim Steffen
Oh Unlucky Heirs with Tim Steffen
Just because you’re in the will doesn’t mean you’re sitting pretty. Also: Does October deserve its scary reputation for stocks?
October 5, 2021
ETFs and Mutual Funds with Todd Rosenbluth
ETFs and Mutual Funds with Todd Rosenbluth
Which is better: ETFs or mutual funds? And how do you decide where to put your investments? CFRA fund expert Todd Rosenbluth has some answers. Also, h…
September 22, 2021
How to Complain (and Get Results), with Emma Patch
How to Complain (and Get Results), with Emma Patch
In today's customer-service environment, getting through and getting results takes determination — and skill. We'll talk about techniques to help you …
September 7, 2021
The Ins and Outs of IRAs with Ed Slott, CPA
The Ins and Outs of IRAs with Ed Slott, CPA
Are you saving for retirement? Good start. But almost everyone has something to learn about optimizing their individual retirement account from IRA st…
August 23, 2021
Investing in Space: The Sky Is Not the Limit, with Andrew Chanin
Investing in Space: The Sky Is Not the Limit, with Andrew Chanin
We talk to a pioneering fund manager about investing opportunities are in space. Also: Inflation is here — how should you adjust your investments?
July 27, 2021
Get the Most from the Expanded Child Tax Credit
Get the Most from the Expanded Child Tax Credit
The latest government stimulus is a much-more generous child tax credit, with a new twist: The IRS is going to send you money each month, if you're el…
July 15, 2021
How to Get a Car Deal in a Crazy Market with Karl Brauer
How to Get a Car Deal in a Crazy Market with Karl Brauer
As used car values soar, the old rules of how to get the best price still hold. Also, in the stock market, value stocks pull a rotation move on growth…
July 2, 2021
Perils and Profits of Cannabis Investing with Matt Hawkins
Perils and Profits of Cannabis Investing with Matt Hawkins
A rapidly evolving legal landscape is keeping cannabis investors on their toes. We talk to private-equity investor Matt Hawkins, who has long experien…
June 2, 2021