Life Kit: Money

If you're in debt, you're not alone. Here's how to make a plan and get yourself out. To manage podcast ad preferences, review the links below: See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collectio...

In this special episode, Sam Sanders of NPR's "It's Been A Minute" talks with financial journalist Hannah Seligson and Aminatou Sow from the podcast "Call Your Girlfriend" about why millennials are so...

Don't let college anxiety rush you into a financial mistake that could haunt you for years. This Life Kit episode lays out the do's and don'ts of paying for college so that you don't have to mortgage ...

You've taken the leap and enrolled in college! But money issues don't end when you accept your financial aid. Paying your way through school can be stressful, but lots of folks have made it work and t...

Paying off student loans can be a financial nightmare. But if you know how to navigate the system, you can find a payment plan that's more affordable. Plus, if you qualify for loan forgiveness, you mi...

If you use credit cards in a intentional way, you can free up some valuable perks. We geek out on strategies to make credit cards work for you. To manage podcast ad preferences, review the links belo...

Don't get caught in a cycle of unnecessary overdraft fees, credit card interest and high-cost loans. A few simple tools can help you hold onto those hard-earned dollars. Here's what to remember:- Aut...

To many, it's a dreaded task: making a budget to keep track of money. Guess what? You can do it, and we show you some tools that can help — maybe even make it fun. The founder of the popular budgeting...

We help you understand whether you need an adviser, and if you do want one, how to find someone who will act in your best interest. Here's what to remember:- Many people don't need to pay for financi...

Investing doesn't have to be hard. We explain how to grow a nice nest egg and avoid that four-letter word that starts with F ... fees. Here's what to remember:- Don't pick your own stocks. - Don't s...