Wsj Your Money Briefing

As the labor market cools, workers have lost the leverage that won them substantial pay raises over the past several years. The Wall Street Journal’s careers and workplace deputy bureau chief Vanessa Fuhrmans joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what it means for new hires who are switching jobs and for any worker who wants to negotiate a higher salary. 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.

As more companies incorporate generative AI tools, colleges and universities are racing to create new artificial-intelligence programs to prepare students with the skills they need to get a job. Wall Street Journal reporter Milla Surjadi joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how the types of businesses requiring AI-related knowledge go beyond tech. 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.

Financial advisers generally recommend that individual investors avoid knee-jerk reactions when stock-markets drop. Wall Street Journal personal-finance reporter Joe Pinsker joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss exceptions to that rule.  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.

Stricter regulations have tightened the requirements for people under 21 to get a credit card. Wall Street Journal contributor Cheryl Winokur Munk joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how the process works now. 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.

Many Americans who have added umbrella insurance to their existing policies are paying more as it kicks in more often. Wall Street Journal personal-finance reporter Veronica Dagher joins host J.R. Whalen to explain what it covers and ways to rein in the cost. 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.

How is Meta’s advertising business doing? And is Moderna in trouble after the end of the pandemic? Plus, why did Intel’s stock short-circuit? 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.

As the nation’s airports and highways become more congested, more Americans are choosing to travel by rail. Wall Street Journal reporter Jacob Passy joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss the pros and cons—as well as the cost—of train travel.  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.

While elements of President Biden’s federal student-loan forgiveness proposals are held up in litigation, the White House is pushing for more relief for borrowers. Wall Street Journal personal-finance reporter Katherine Hamilton goes over the latest with host J.R. Whalen. 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.

Raleigh, N.C., tops the list of U.S. cities where young professionals struggling to find work may find success, along with affordable living expenses. Wall Street Journal repor ter Ray A. Smith joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss other locations with strong job markets and vibrant cultural scenes. 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.

When 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.

In 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.

After 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.

After 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.

For 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.

More 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.

Hiring 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.

How 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.

The 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.

After 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.

Taking 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.