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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.
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Congress Plans Next Small-Business Aid Package
15/12/2020 Duração: 06minA new economic-aid plan being considered by Congress would differ in important ways from the relief packages that were passed in the spring. Economics reporter Amara Omeokwe explains. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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Millions of Renters Could Face Eviction in January
14/12/2020 Duração: 08minA federal moratorium on evictions of renters affected by the pandemic expires at the end of the month. Housing reporter Will Parker discusses the legal fights between tenants and landlords, as well as efforts to renew the moratorium. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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Robinhood Trading App: A Seasoned Expert Puts It to the Test
11/12/2020 Duração: 13minThe Robinhood stock-trading app has attracted millions of users with its easy way of buying and selling stock. But it also carries risk. "Intelligent Investor" columnist Jason Zweig tried it out and discusses his trades. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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Pandemic Squeezes Pension Funds
10/12/2020 Duração: 08minAmid low bond rates, pension fund managers face a hard choice: take on increased risk or ask employers and workers to pay more into the system. Reporter Heather Gillers explains. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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Working Out-of-State During the Pandemic? How to Avoid Tax Penalties.
09/12/2020 Duração: 07minWorkers who relocated out-of-state could face high tax bills and penalties next year. Tax reporter Laura Saunders discusses steps to take to avoid any surprises from the IRS. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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Airline Rewards Cards Struggle to Keep Customers Amid Travel Bans
08/12/2020 Duração: 10minNine months into the pandemic, credit-card companies are sweetening benefits for grounded travelers that are turned off by high annual fees and considering canceling their airline rewards cards. Reporter AnnaMaria Andriotis explains. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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Student-Loan Debt and the Burden on Parents
07/12/2020 Duração: 09minA new set of government data reveals the enormous amount of student-loan debt held by parents who have borrowed through the federal Parent Plus program. Reporter Andrea Fuller digs into the numbers to discuss which schools leave parents with the most debt. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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Class of 2020: Getting Their Job Search Back on Track
04/12/2020 Duração: 13minRecent college graduates expected to enter one of the strongest job markets in history, only to see their plans derailed by the pandemic. Personal Journal's Ellen Byron explains. Plus, recent graduate De Andre King explains how he adapted to the collapsed labor market and landed a job. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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More Companies Reinstate 401(k) Matching Funds
03/12/2020 Duração: 05minA growing number of companies have resumed their policy of matching employees' contributions to 401(k) retirement accounts, after suspending them at the start of the pandemic. Retirement reporter Anne Tergesen explains. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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 Some Millennials Are Sitting Out the Market Rally
02/12/2020 Duração: 05minMany millennials are taking a cautious approach to the current market rally. Personal-finance reporter Julia Carpenter explains why. Plus, one such investor discusses his priorities when managing his family's money. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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 Individual Investors Can Reduce Their Tax Bill by Year's End
01/12/2020 Duração: 09minInvestors whose assets rose sharply amid this year's market rally could be in line for a hefty tax bill. Wall Street Journal contributor Tom Herman discusses ways to reduce your tax liability before the end of the year. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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 Covid-19 Will Affect the Economics of Retirement
30/11/2020 Duração: 09minThe pandemic is reshaping how Americans will face retirement and aging. Retirement reporter Anne Tergesen explains. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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Black Friday Shopping: Avoid These Credit-Card Pitfalls
27/11/2020 Duração: 06minAs Black Friday kicks off an unconventional holiday shopping season, personal-finance reporter Amber Burton explains how consumers can be diligent about their credit-card use. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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Dow 30000: Are Individual Investors Ready for What Comes Next?
25/11/2020 Duração: 10minThe Dow Jones Industrial Average's record close above 30000 marks a 62% rally from its low in March. Markets reporter Michael Wursthorn explains the role that day traders' psychology played in the rally, and the discipline that may be needed to profit going forward. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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 Couples Can Navigate Pandemic Money Troubles
24/11/2020 Duração: 07minThe pandemic has touched off arguments over household finances among many couples and partners. Personal finance reporter Veronica Dagher discusses tips from financial advisers for managing your budget. Plus, confidence coach Karol Ward suggests ways to build the courage to have tough money conversations. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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Taxpayers On the Hook for Billions in Unpaid Student Loan Debt
23/11/2020 Duração: 08minLenient loan methods by the government have resulted in student loan borrowers only being able to pay back a fraction of the $1.5 trillion in outstanding student loan debt. Economics reporter Josh Mitchell has exclusive details. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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WSJ Money Challenge: Updates on Saving, Communication and Retirement
20/11/2020 Duração: 11minIf you're doing the WSJ's Six-Week Money Challenge, we want to hear about your experience. Call us at 315-992-8298 and leave us a voice message with your stories and lessons learned. 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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Got Plans for Thanksgiving? Your Boss Wants to Know.
19/11/2020 Duração: 07minMore companies are asking employees to avoid travel and large groups at Thanksgiving. Workplace reporter Chip Cutter explains what employers are-and aren't-allowed to do. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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 Travelers Should Expect From the Biden Administration
18/11/2020 Duração: 07minPresident-elect Joe Biden has promised to earmark substantial amounts of funding, and increase regulation, for the transportation industry. "Middle Seat" columnist Scott McCartney outlines the likely changes that travelers should expect. J.R. Whalen hosts. 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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Is a Health Savings Account the Right Choice When Choosing Benefits?
17/11/2020 Duração: 07minA health savings account, or HSA, can be used to pay for medical expenses, and to save for retirement. Reporter Anne Tergesen explains. J.R. Whalen hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.