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.

    Up to $68 Million in Coins Winds Up in the Trash Every Year

    Up to $68 Million in Coins Winds Up in the Trash Every Year

    Americans have less use for coins as more businesses accept digital payments. In many cases, those coins are hidden in pockets, stuck in couches, or vacuumed up. Host J.R. Whalen is joined by reporter Oyin Adedoyin, who visited a waste facility that separates coins from trash, to discuss what people can do with all the change they have around the house.



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    • 11 min
    Where’s My Tax Refund? It Might Be Delayed

    Where’s My Tax Refund? It Might Be Delayed

    Filing a paper tax return or math errors can delay tax refunds by weeks or even months. Wall Street Journal personal finance reporter Ashlea Ebeling joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss specific methods for contacting the IRS depending on how long you’ve been waiting for your refund.



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    • 10 min
    Plan Your Funeral Now. Pay for it Later.

    Plan Your Funeral Now. Pay for it Later.

    Arranging your funeral now can save your family a lot of work when you die. But paying for it in advance can result in financial stress later. Wall Street Journal reporter Dominique Mosbergen joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what you should know. 



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    • 11 min
    You Made a Mistake on Your Tax Return. Should You Tell the IRS?

    You Made a Mistake on Your Tax Return. Should You Tell the IRS?

    Wall Street Journal reporter Laura Saunders joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss common errors people make on their tax returns, and when it makes sense to alert the IRS to missing information.



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    • 10 min
    Your Financial Adviser’s Conflicts Could Put Your Money at Risk

    Your Financial Adviser’s Conflicts Could Put Your Money at Risk

    Some financial advisers who charge fees based on their client’s portfolio balances may make recommendations that represent a conflict of interest. Wall Street Journal personal finance reporter Anne Tergesen joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss. 



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    • 10 min
    What’s News in Markets: Banks’ Inflation, Amazon AI, Boeing Again

    What’s News in Markets: Banks’ Inflation, Amazon AI, Boeing Again

    How is inflation becoming a thorn in the side of U.S. banks, despite many reporting big earnings? And will AI turn into Amazon’s “fourth pillar” along with its Marketplace, Prime and Web Services businesses? Plus, is there an end in sight for Boeing’s troubles? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

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    • 5 min

Customer Reviews

4.2 out of 5
6 Ratings

6 Ratings

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Great Podcast!

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