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Money Confidential, a new podcast from Real Simple, explores the many aspects of money: making it, saving it, investing it, giving it, spending it and—sometimes, hardest of all—talking about...

This week we meet a 38-year-old father based in Queens, New York, who has spent tens of thousands of dollars on home repairs and renovations...

Buying your first home is already a major money milestone—but having to do it on your own in an uncertain housing market can make it feel ev...

This week we’re revisiting conversations we’ve had with four past expert guests about the most common things people overlook when purchasing...

Real estate prices are extremely high, and now mortgage rates are also rising. Has first-time homeownership ever felt more out of reach? On...

Is it possible to take on major financial responsibilities such as buying a new home while you’re still paying down debt? Is now even a good...

Is now really a good time to be investing? With prices going up and the stock market falling, how should you adjust your financial plans and...

Once you’ve paid off your debt, established an emergency fund, and started investing for retirement, you’ve got your financial fundamentals...

It’s frustrating when you’re not getting what you want out of your career, whether it’s money, meaning, or in the case of this week's listen...

The wealth gap between young married couples and their single counterparts has more than doubled since 2010. It’s expensive being single, an...

More than half of American workers say they’re behind on their retirement savings, and 46% expect to retire with debt. Stefanie interviews J...

In this episode, Stefanie talks to a listener who is the first in her family to live, work and build her wealth in the United States, and th...

As prices rise on everything from food to housing, your paycheck may not be going as far as it used to. So how can you or should you bring u...

Is now really a good time to be investing? With prices going up and the stock market falling, how should you adjust your financial plans and...

What’s the real cost of having a baby? And how can you prepare for it? Host Stefanie O’Connell Rodriguez interviews Reshma Saujani, founder...

Alicia, a 49-year-old school psychologist and mother of two children, is juggling multiple money goals following her recent divorce: furnish...

It’s one thing to split expenses, but when you get married, what should you combine? What should you keep separate? And beyond the budget, w...

Once you’ve paid off your debt, established an emergency fund, and started investing for retirement, you’ve got your financial fundamentals...

Buying your first home is already a major money milestone—but having to do it on your own in an uncertain housing market can make it feel ev...

When Julia’s marriage ended she did not expect to lose half of her savings. Now that she’s thinking about getting remarried, Julia wants to...

Student loan debt can make you feel like you’re never going to get ahead, especially when your total student loan balance is hundreds of tho...

Fertility treatments like IVF and IUI are expensive, and for most Americans, not covered by insurance. Not to mention, there are no guarante...

Real estate prices are insanely high, and now mortgage rates are also rising. Has first-time homeownership ever felt more out of reach? On t...

This week we are going to hear from three past expert guests who know what it’s like to balance the needs of their children (like paying for...

Episode Summary: You want to travel, but you’re not sure if you can afford to - at least not without guilt or fear of jeopardizing your othe...

It’s frustrating when you’re not getting what you want out of your career, whether it’s money, meaning, or in the case of this week's listen...

Money Confidential from Real Simple is back with your real money stories, struggles, and secrets. When it comes to finances, we know it’s no...

More than half of Americans say they are living paycheck to paycheck -- including this weeks’ listener, a 39-year-old college professor who,...

Budgeting isn’t a fun concept--it fact, for many of us, it’s incredibly off-putting. We tend to associate budgeting with denying ourselves o...

Investing is an excellent way to grow your own personal wealth. But when it comes to filing your taxes when you have investments, there are...

In this week’s episode, we meet Daria, a Brooklyn-based listener who’s currently finalizing her divorce from her husband. Like every other m...

Milestone moments such as getting married, buying a home, or having children can change the way you file your taxes as much as they can chan...

Tax laws change constantly, and your taxes only become more complicated the older you get. In fact, many times, people just don’t realize wh...

For many people, taxes are intimidating. After all, slip-ups can have serious consequences. Take this week’s guest, a 40-year-old public ser...

Everyone pays taxes, yet it’s a complicated process that many of us don’t fully understand. As one Utah-based listener learned the hard way,...

Season 2 of Money Confidential is back with Taxes in Ten, a six-episode mini-season covering your top tax questions. Host and nationally rec...

How do you talk about money in your relationship when the fact that you earn more than your partner is a constant source of underlying tensi...

This week we’re revisiting conversations we’ve had with four past expert guests about the most common things people overlook when purchasing...

Taking control of your finances is challenging for many people, but for this week’s listener, a 40-year-old Virginia man, ADHD and bipolar d...

This week we meet a 38-year-old father based in Queens, New York, who has spent tens of thousands of dollars on home repairs and renovations...

Managing your own financial future can be a scary and overwhelming process. For many people, becoming a parent adds a new layer of complexit...

How do you pay off expenses from your past while also making smart investments for your future? This week’s guest, a 26-year-old living in N...

How do you indulge in time out with friends while also paying off debt and saving for emergencies? That’s the conundrum this week’s guest, a...

Many of us would love to create generational wealth for our family, but that desire can leave us feeling overwhelmed. Our guest this week, a...

Saving for major life events in the future is one thing, but how do you prepare financially when you have several milestones happening at th...

Christina, a 32-year-old healthcare worker in Reno, Nevada, is struggling to pay off her five-figure credit card debt while also supporting...

After owning (and selling) a home in Philadelphia, this week's guest is questioning whether she ever wants to own a home again. Her biggest...

What happens when you or a loved one passes away without a will? This weeks’ guest, a 26-year-old based in Texas, found out when his mother...

This week we are going to hear from three past expert guests who know what it’s like to balance the needs of their children (like paying for...

A 28-year old social media manager wants to quit her job and turn her growing side hustle into a full-time business, but to do it, she has t...

More than half of Americans say they are living paycheck to paycheck -- including this weeks’ listener, a 39-year-old college professor who,...