WSJ Your Money Briefing

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WSJ Your Money Briefing Podcast

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.

  1. 26 MIN AGO

    What’s News in Markets: Southwest Soars, AI Divergence, Costco’s Markdown

    What did investors make of changes to Southwest’s famous seating strategy? And why did two big AI tech-stock names go in opposite directions? Plus, why did Costco shares get a markdown? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    5 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    How Private Are Your Private Messages to Co-Workers?

    A recent data breach at Disney that exposed millions of intraoffice messages has shed light on whether direct messages between co-workers can be seen by others. Host J.R. Whalen is joined by the WSJ’s Shara Tibken and Chip Cutter who discuss what employees should know about privacy on apps like Slack and Google Chat, and what rights workers have when it comes to workplace messaging.  Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    11 min

  3. 2 DAYS AGO

    As Interest Rates Fall, Bonds Become a More Attractive Investment

    As interest rates decline, some financial advisers are steering their clients toward bonds. Wall Street Journal reporter Vicky Ge Huang joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what you should know about buying bonds and how they compare to other investments. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    8 min

  4. 3 DAYS AGO

    Some Retirees Are Ditching City Life for Rural America

    Retirees concerned about the costs of living in cities and suburbs are moving to more rural parts of the country. Wall Street Journal reporter Veronica Dagher joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss the trade-offs involved. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    8 min

  5. 4 DAYS AGO

    Landing a Signing Bonus—Even if It’s Not Advertised

    Many companies are offering signing bonuses to seal the deal with qualified candidates. Wall Street Journal reporter Ray A. Smith joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how to ask for one. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    9 min

  6. 5 DAYS AGO

    How ‘Election Fatigue’ Can Lead Us to Overspend

    Financial advisers say the tone and frenetic pace of political campaigns can add to someone’s financial anxiety, causing some people to find comfort by overspending. Wall Street Journal contributor Julia Carpenter joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how you can rise above the political fray and better manage your personal finances . Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    8 min

  7. 6 DAYS AGO

    Your Money, Your Vote: What Trump’s and Harris’s Tax Plans Could Mean for You

    In the second episode of our series “Your Money, Your Vote,” we break down the tax plans of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Host J.R. Whalen is joined by WSJ tax reporters Rich Rubin and Laura Saunders to discuss which tax cuts might be extended, how the candidates’ proposed policies could affect your finances and the role of a potentially divided Congress in advancing those plans. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    16 min

  8. 21 SEPT

    What’s News in Markets: Lunar Shot, Garden Delivery, Big Movers

    Space exploration company Intuitive Machines got a big NASA contract, so did its stock go to the moon? And what did investors think of getting Olive Garden delivered? Plus, why did FedEx and Nike shares go in opposite directions? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    6 min
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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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  • Channel
    The Wall Street Journal
  • Creator
    The Wall Street Journal
  • Years Active
    2006 - 2024
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    Copyright © Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Provider
    Dow Jones

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