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At the Smart Money podcast, NerdWallet's in-house writers answer your real-world money questions. Our Nerds are your guides so you can get smart about personal finance, then get back to doin...
Learn how a debt-free couple budgets for a wedding, a house and a baby, plus why disaster betting markets are booming. How much of a $20,500...
Learn how high earners could prioritize their money across seven steps, from income growth to backdoor Roth strategies. Your Next Dollar hos...
Learn how Get Rich Slowly creator JD Roth paid off $35,000 in debt and retired at 40. Then, learn what rising bond yields mean for savers an...
Learn how to measure your retirement progress when you have a pension and figure out how much more you really need to save. How do you know...
Learn whether the "7% rule" for prioritizing debt payoff over investing applies to your mortgage. Plus: why your grocery bill keeps climbing...
Learn how LGBTQ+ homebuyers navigate unique challenges and how anyone can compete in today's expensive housing market. What makes homebuying...
Which financial pro do you need: a CFP, CPA or CFA? Plus, an economist explains why "good" economic data doesn't always feel that way. Hosts...
Learn how to save for a home, pursue FIRE, and quiet money anxiety when every goal feels urgent at once. What does it really take to balance...
Learn why a 69-year-old retiree is returning to work and why homeowners are staying put in a stuck housing market. What happens when your ne...
Learn how five Smart Money listeners changed their money situations after talking with us about tackling job loss, debt, FIRE, and life move...
Learn how to manage your finances before starting a business. Plus: what's next for the rapidly growing prediction markets. What should you...
Learn how divorce can reshape your finances and what steps to take when legal fees and child support strain your budget. What does divorce m...
Learn how data centers could be raising your utility bills. Plus: how to use a sinking fund strategy to pay your bills. What does it actuall...
Learn how to decide if a travel card's annual fee is worth it and which card suits occasional flyers. What does it take for a travel credit...
Learn how to budget for dropping to one income with a baby on the way. Plus: what's really happening to the 50+ workforce? What's driving th...
Learn how couples can budget around inconsistent income and navigate the financial and emotional strain it can create. What can you do when...
Can you really overhaul 50 years of money habits — and are the drivers paying the highest prices per gallon actually the ones hurting most f...
Is it time to ditch multiple bank accounts for an all-in-one hybrid account — and how do you transition to joint accounts with a partner wit...
Learn what's in a rare bipartisan housing bill in Congress, then find out whether a credit card payment plan beats buy now, pay later. Why d...
Learn how to build wealth while staying true to your social values and choosing meaningful work over maximum pay. Can you be both wealthy an...