Sinopse
Your must-listen weekdays for valuable money and market stories. Our journalists from Heard on the Street, Intelligent Investor and other popular features share insights on investing, market trends, taxes, retirement strategies and much more.
Episódios
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The 401(k) Rollover Misstep That Could Cost You
30/07/2024 Duração: 09minWhen people change jobs, their 401(k) retirement funds often wind up in individual retirement accounts, or IRAs. Wall Street Journal reporter Anne Tergesen joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss misunderstandings about the rollover process that can limit savers’ potential for growth. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Love and Money: Why More Couples Are Keeping Separate Bank Accounts
29/07/2024 Duração: 06minIn some relationships, a 50/50 bill split isn’t always ideal. Wall Street Journal personal-finance reporter Dalvin Brown joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how couples are experimenting with new ways to share household expenses. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Has the Red-Hot Job Market Cooled Off for Good?
26/07/2024 Duração: 07minAfter several years of frenzied hiring and workers scoring higher salaries, the labor market’s growth rate has fallen back to pre-Covid levels. Wall Street Journal economics reporter Jeanne Whalen joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what job seekers can expect in the months ahead. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Should You Open a New Bank Account for a Cash Bonus? Do the Math First
25/07/2024 Duração: 05minAfter years of paying nearly zero-percent interest, many banks are offering cash and attractive savings rates for consumers to open new accounts. Wall Street Journal personal-finance reporter Imani Moise joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what’s in the fine print that could cause you to think twice about moving your money. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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The Key to Getting That Promotion Might Be ‘Rizz’
24/07/2024 Duração: 07minFor some, mastering the skills required of their job isn’t enough to get ahead. Wall Street Journal Work & Life columnist Rachel Feintzeig joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how “rizz” (short for charisma) can be learned and help propel you up the ladder. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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How Some in Gen Z Enter Adulthood With High Credit Scores
23/07/2024 Duração: 07minMore teens are entering adulthood with an established credit history after spending years as authorized users on their parents’ accounts. J.R. Whalen is joined by WSJ personal-finance reporter Oyin Adedoyin, who explains the pros and cons. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Why the Strong Labor Market Is Weak for Many 20-Somethings
22/07/2024 Duração: 06minHiring for white-collar jobs that typically require a bachelor’s degree has dropped below 2019 rates, according to data from payroll provider ADP. Wall Street Journal reporter Ray A. Smith joins host J.R. Whalen to explain what’s changed in the labor market, and alternate employment paths for frustrated job-seekers. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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What’s News in Markets: Trump Trade, Chip Makers Sink, Domino’s Drops
20/07/2024 Duração: 04minHow did the markets react to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump? And why did big chip stocks slip? Plus, why is Domino’s Pizza cutting back on new stores? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Need $1,000 for an Emergency? Now It’s Easier to Tap Your IRA or 401(k)
19/07/2024 Duração: 06minThe IRS has made it easier for people to withdraw up to $1,000 annually from their retirement account in case of emergency. Wall Street Journal personal-finance reporter Ashlea Ebleing joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss the fine print, including what qualifies as an emergency, and the tax implications involved. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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As Car-Insurance Rates Rise, Fed Up Drivers Shift Gears
18/07/2024 Duração: 06minAfter rising 12% last year, average annual car-insurance rates in the U.S. are expected to increase by another 9% next year. Wall Street Journal editor Geoffrey Rogow joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss options drivers have in order to rein in costs. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Instead of Using PTO, Some Workers Are Taking ‘Quiet Vacations’
17/07/2024 Duração: 08minTaking a ‘quiet vacation’ is the latest social media trend taking off in the workplace, where employees are taking mini-vacations during their remote days. Wall Street Journal reporter Sanvi Bangalore joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how some workers are redefining work-life balance. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Fearing Social Security Benefits Will Run Out, Young Workers Are Saving More
16/07/2024 Duração: 07minIn a recent Gallup survey, about 47% of working Americans said they feel Social Security won’t be able to pay them benefits when they retire. Wall Street Journal personal-finance reporter Joe Pinsker joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss common misunderstandings about the program’s future, and how some workers are making adjustments to the way they save for retirement. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Teens Want Friends, More Than Money, From Their Jobs
15/07/2024 Duração: 07minFor some teens the opportunity to socialize and make friends are the most important factors in finding a summer job. Wall Street Journal reporter Terell Wright joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss why the current job market is different for this generation of workers. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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What’s News in Markets: Rate Signals, Bank Earnings, Delta Drags
13/07/2024 Duração: 04minHow are the big U.S. banks dealing with higher interest rates? And why did Delta Air Lines lead other airlines’ stocks lower? Plus, how did glass-maker Corning become part of the AI trade? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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How to Use Payment Apps and Not Lose Friends
12/07/2024 Duração: 07minSending unexpected money requests through payment apps, or even asking for small amounts, have resulted in strained friendships for some people. Wall Street Journal reporter Dalvin Brown joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss best practices when asking for repayment. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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This Credit-Card Feature Can Prolong Fraud Cases
11/07/2024 Duração: 07minSome consumers say their credit-card company updating merchants with new account numbers has made it harder to resolve cases of fraud. Wall Street Journal personal finance reporter Imani Moise joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what options card-holders have. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Why a Lifetime Subscription Might Not Last You a Lifetime
10/07/2024 Duração: 07minLifetime subscriptions often come with caveats and stipulations that might reduce their cost-effectiveness. Wall Street Journal personal finance reporter Katherine Hamilton joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what to look for in the fine print. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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How to Feel Less ‘Stuck’ in Your Job
09/07/2024 Duração: 08minAfter several years of changing jobs and scoring pay increases, many workers feel stagnant in their careers as the labor market cools off. Wall Street Journal workplace reporter Chip Cutter joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss steps to achieve more flexibility. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Gen Z’s Hack to Save Money on Groceries
08/07/2024 Duração: 07minMore Gen Z consumers are bulk grocery-shopping in groups at Costco and Sam’s Club to ease the pain of rising food prices. Wall Street Journal reporter Margot Amouyal joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Would You Swap Homes With a Stranger to Save on Hotel Costs?
05/07/2024 Duração: 08minAs the price of vacation accommodations rises, more people are coordinating to spend days or even weeks in each other’s homes. Wall Street Journal travel reporter Allison Pohle joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss the pros and cons of home swapping. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.