20 episodes

Your Money Briefing is your personal-finance and career checklist, with the news that affects your money and what you do with it. From spending and saving to investing and taxes, the Wall Street Journal’s finance reporters and experts break down complicated money questions every weekday to help you make better decisions about managing your money. Hosted by J.R. Whalen.

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Your Money Briefing is your personal-finance and career checklist, with the news that affects your money and what you do with it. From spending and saving to investing and taxes, the Wall Street Journal’s finance reporters and experts break down complicated money questions every weekday to help you make better decisions about managing your money. Hosted by J.R. Whalen.

    Skipping an Appointment? It Could Cost You.

    Skipping an Appointment? It Could Cost You.

    More businesses are charging customers fees for missing an appointment or showing up late. Wall Street Journal personal-finance reporter Imani Moise joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what consumers can do about it.



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    • 8 min
    How to Avoid Turning Your Home Into a Money Pit

    How to Avoid Turning Your Home Into a Money Pit

    The cost of home repairs and remodeling can add up quickly. In the second installment of Your Money Briefing’s four-part series “Buying a Home and Keeping It," we look at ways to budget for home improvements, including scheduling inspections and hiring the right contractor. Plus, we hear from homeowners who tackled their own home-repair projects.

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    • 14 min
    What’s News in Markets: Weak Coffee, Advantage Lost, AI Push

    What’s News in Markets: Weak Coffee, Advantage Lost, AI Push

    Why did Starbucks’ latest earnings leave a bitter taste for some investors? And how did healthcare turn unhealthy for CVS? Plus, how did artificial intelligence boost Amazon and Apple? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

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    • 5 min
    Why Many Americans Are Retiring at Age 62, and Not Later

    Why Many Americans Are Retiring at Age 62, and Not Later

    Many people are optimistic about working beyond retirement age, but according to a new study that feeling fades as they enter their 60s. Wall Street Journal reporter Anne Tergesen joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss. 

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    • 10 min
    Grocery Shopping No Longer Involves Just One Trip to the Supermarket

    Grocery Shopping No Longer Involves Just One Trip to the Supermarket

    As food prices continue to rise, many consumers are dividing up their grocery shopping among numerous stores. Wall Street Journal reporter Rachel Wolfe joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how it helps them stay within their budget.

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    • 10 min
    Why It Pays More Now to Drive Your Car Until the Wheels Fall Off

    Why It Pays More Now to Drive Your Car Until the Wheels Fall Off

    Cars are one of few consumer products with a growing lifespan. Last year, U.S. vehicles’ average age hit a record high of 12.5 years. This may be due to higher prices to buy and maintain a car. WSJ reporter Joe Pinsker joins host Ariana Aspuru to discuss the math behind driving your car until it’s beyond repair. 

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    • 8 min

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