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Mic shows you how to save money, get wealthy, and hack your financial life in this series hosted by Chris Duffy and Antonia Cereijido. Every week, our team brings you financial news you can...

Episodes

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Career Change: Tips for When You Leave and How to Find What's Next

For this FINAL Payoff episode we’re talking career changes: whether you lost your job or you decided to leave, everyone could use help navig...

31:07Nov 15, 2017

Leisure Time: Vacation Makes You Richer & Saving on Going Out

Time to change it up — enough with WORK. What about PLAY? Taking a break and relaxing can be challenging because it costs money AND you have...

27:23Nov 1, 2017

Self-Care: Healthy Food Hacks & A Guide for Wellness on the Cheap

This week we help you get healthy without spending your whole paycheck. First up are simple tricks from Mic's Payoff reporters to avoid payi...

33:41Oct 18, 2017

Financial Security: What To Do About Equifax & Can Companies Protect Our Money Online?

Protecting your financial identity is always important, but never more so than right now! We tell you what to do in the wake of the massive...

36:36Oct 4, 2017

Giving Back: Deciding to Donate & Choosing the Right Charity

We’re changing gears on this episode: Instead of talking about how to GET more money, we’re focusing on giving it away. With the recent disa...

33:00Sep 20, 2017

Credit Cards: Overcoming Fear & Finding the Right Card for You

You may think of credit cards as dangerous and something that should generally be avoided, but they can be a super helpful financial tool wh...

38:17Sep 6, 2017

Freelancing: Side Hustles, Uber Driving & Being Your Own Boss

It’s time to talk FREELANCING and the GIG ECONOMY. We break down full-time freelancing, side hustles and everything in between, as our hosts...

45:47Aug 23, 2017

Housing Hacks: Renting, Buying & Everything Else

Searching for housing can be exhausting. From finding your first apartment to wondering if you can (or should) buy a house, figuring out the...

39:00Aug 9, 2017

Saving a Financial Life: Gary Richardson

We're back with an extra-special episode, and it's a doozy. Someone reached out to us with a money SOS, and we answered the call! Comedian a...

35:36Jul 12, 2017

Payoff Update & What's Next

We're taking a couple weeks off, but first here's a preview of what's coming later this summer! Next episode we're going to save someone's f...

4:04Jun 14, 2017

Tasty Savings, Extreme Coupons and Shopping Secrets

With more ways than ever to buy the things you want and need, shopping can seem overwhelming, but we’ve got the inside scoop on how to start...

42:05May 31, 2017

Market Mistrust, Investing First Steps and Stock Questions Answered

Most millennials have some mistrust of the stock market due to the 2008 financial crisis. But in this episode it’s time for all of us to GET...

41:47May 17, 2017

Effective Complaining, Barney Frank's Wisdom and Student Loan Scam Stopped!

If you think a company has wronged you, what do you do? We've got five great tips on how to make your voice heard and help you fight for YOU...

41:13May 3, 2017

Travel Pro Tips, Consumer Rights Expertise and Scary Medical Debt

We're back with an update on Antonia's tax mystery, and Chris has pro tips for making travel a breeze. Then we get the complete inside scoop...

40:29Apr 20, 2017

A Real Tax Mystery, Tax Tips From a CPA and How Trump’s Tax Plan Affects YOU

It’s a very special tax-time Payoff, and co-host Antonia Cereijido has her own tax MYSTERY she’s trying to solve. Also we talk to certified...

32:52Apr 5, 2017

Crushing Student Debt, Why College Isn't Free and Shady Loan Servicers

We're all about understanding student loans in this episode! We confront our own loan confusion and get expert advice from Heather Jarvis, a...

41:24Mar 22, 2017

Our Budgets, Your Budgets and Trump's Budget

You asked, and we answered! The #1 most-requested topic since the start of this show has been budgets: how to make a good one and how to sti...

44:59Mar 8, 2017

Love & Money, Credit Sexiness and Financial Infidelity

We dive VERY deep into personal finance this week, as our hosts Chris and Antonia let your hear how money works in their love lives, plus we...

37:18Feb 22, 2017

Your Career, Getting Paid and What’s the Jobs Report Anyway?

Our second episode is all about work, jobs and getting the paycheck you deserve! We help demystify salary negotiation and talk through the i...

31:25Feb 8, 2017

The Trump Transition, How to Invest and Obamacare

Welcome to The Payoff, a brand-new podcast from Mic! We're here to help you learn about the world of money, so you can earn, save and just H...

30:02Jan 26, 2017