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.

    Why Some People Still Can't Find Work in a Strong Job Market

    Why Some People Still Can't Find Work in a Strong Job Market

    Millions of positions remain unfilled, and yet qualified candidates say they’re being passed over and can’t land a job. Wall Street Journal “On the Clock” columnist Callum Borchers joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss.



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    • 9 min
    Gen Z Isn’t Sure About Its Finances. TikTok Could Be to Blame.

    Gen Z Isn’t Sure About Its Finances. TikTok Could Be to Blame.

    Despite economic data that says Gen Z is doing better financially than generations before, TikTok is showing them mixed messages. Wall Street Journal reporter Ann-Marie Alcántara joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how this can lead to money dysmorphia.



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    • 9 min
    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

Customer Reviews

4.1 out of 5
1.5K Ratings

1.5K Ratings

Azurevirgo ,

Daily listener

The various topics are quick and informative. Some of the podcasts don’t apply to me, but knowing it never hurts.

AM25* ,

Highly recommend

I’m addicted to this daily pill of information. Short but very informative. Great variety of interesting topics. My go to “all finance topics and more” podcast.

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I’m a critic

And I find this show very topical and enriching. It’s a daily listen!

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