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.
264 episodes transcribedThe effects of the pandemic on the U.S. economy has left many consumers with feelings of both optimism and angst . Wall Street Journal reporter Joe Pi...
Last month, a lawsuit alleged that a background-check company left as many as three billion records exposed – putting new attention on credit freezes....
This year’s Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranking measures how well each college sets graduates up for financial success. So which schools ended u...
According to an AARP survey, 77% of Americans aged 50 and older want to live as long as possible in their current home. But rising costs mean that pur...
More workers in their 20s and 30s are considering taking extended breaks from work for travel and other pursuits. Wall Street Journal personal-finance...
A recent Wall Street Journal/NORC poll indicated a significant gap between people’s wishes and expectations regarding owning a home, having a family,...
Credit-builder cards from companies like Chime Financial and Credit Sesame are promising customers a higher credit score without ever borrowing or pay...
A recent settlement by the National Association of Realtors means home buyers are now responsible for negotiating their agent’s commissions. Wall Stre...
Presidential candidate Kamala Harris has proposed giving families of newborns a $6,000 bonus in the form of a tax credit – an approach that’s been use...
More landlords are offering credit card-style incentives to tenants for making timely payments and signing or renewing leases. Wall Street Journal pe...
Many Americans in their 50s feel unprepared for retirement because they haven’t been able to put away enough money. Wall Street Journal reporter Hanna...
Learn how Gen Z is tackling their debt in the final episode of our three-part series "Gen Z & the Debt Trap." We’ll talk with 20-year old Michenzie So...
How did stocks react to the latest comments from Jerome Powell? And how did Target get shoppers to stores more? Plus, why did investors worry about mo...
Many Americans born between 1965 and 1980, often referred to as Gen X, are facing shortfalls in savings as they approach the traditional retirement ag...
Credit-card companies like Amex, Chase and Capital One are opening upscale lounges for their high-end customers. Wall Street Journal personal-finance...
Gen Z’s debt won’t just affect them. It could be a problem for everyone. In the second episode of our three-part series “Gen Z & the Debt Trap,” we ta...
More students are flocking to university “co-op” programs where they can receive paid full-time work experience. Wall Street Journal reporter Sanvi Ba...
A settlement reached by the National Association of Realtors over inflated commissions has changed the way real-estate agents collect payments. Wall S...
Pets aren’t an afterthought in estate planning anymore. More pet owners are setting aside funds in their wills for their furry friends. Wall Street Jo...
In the first episode of our three part-series “Gen Z & the Debt Trap,” we explore a Credit Karma report that found Gen Z is accumulating debt faster t...
