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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.
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Why It Could Cost You More to Beat the Heat This Summer
Rising temperatures and high natural-gas prices mean you could be paying more to keep your home cool this summer. WSJ commodities reporter Ryan Dezember joins host Ariana Aspuru to talk about how high your electricity bill could jump and what to keep in mind as you crank up the air conditioning.
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Being the ‘Personality Hire’ Could Make or Break Your Career
Finding it harder to boost morale and promote camaraderie in hybrid work environments, some managers are looking to hire someone with personality. WSJ columnist Callum Borchers joins host Ariana Aspuru to discuss how charm can outweigh productivity.
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How to Use AI to Help With Your Job Search
In the first episode of our three part-series “Adulting 101: Navigating the Real World,” we explore a crucial milestone for graduates: landing that first professional job out of college. Discover how AI can be a valuable tool for resume-building and completing job applications, as well as pitfalls to avoid. Upcoming episodes will cover dissecting your paycheck, choosing the right benefits, and creating a budget. J.R. Whalen and Ariana Aspuru host.
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What’s News in Markets: Nvidia Effect, S&P Milestone, Apple Pay Later
What happened after Nvidia briefly became the most valuable company in the world? And how did investors react to the end of Apple’s buy now, pay later service? Plus, how did a drug that isn’t used for weight loss excite markets? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.
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Think You Know Why Your Credit Score Dipped? Try Again
It can be hard to understand exactly what kinds of things help or hurt your credit score. One reason why: Paying off a car loan or missing a credit-card payment might not affect your score the same way it affects other people’s. WSJ personal finance reporter Imani Moise joins host J.R. Whalen to clear up some of the uncertainty behind credit scores through a new interactive WSJ quiz.
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Dreaming of Becoming a Social-Media Influencer? Don’t Expect to Get Rich
More people are turning to content creation to generate income. But it's getting harder with algorithm changes and a potential TikTok ban. WSJ reporter Ann-Marie Alcántara joins host Ariana Aspuru to discuss.
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