Life Kit: Money

Being in control of your money leads to great things. From dealing with debt or student loans, to ho

Episodes

Total: 118

Investing for beginners

2024/2/19

You don't need to be an expert to grow a nest egg. We'll cover how to build your portfolio, when to

Just about every major streaming service has raised its subscription fees. At the same time, there a

Meeting a big financial goal can feel daunting and confusing. How do you make an effective plan when

The new year is a great time to update your budget, say financial experts. Here's what you can do to

Happy New Year! If you want to make a resolution that sticks, the key to success is creating what's

Not sure which cause to support or how much to give? Kevin Scally of Charity Navigator has some advi

Scams can happen to anyone. Experts explain how to safeguard your data and money from being exploite

Prenuptial agreements lay out how couples deal with money both during marriage and after divorce. Th

The three-year federal pause on student loans is expiring soon. If your financial circumstances have

There are things we're supposed to do routinely for our health — brush our teeth, shower and exercis

You don't need to spend a lot of money to have fun. Have you done a chocolate bar taste test? Hosted

Start your own business

2023/7/29

It's time to get your MBA — the easy way. We're sharing an episode from Planet Money's Summer School

Buying a car can be intimidating. This episode will help you strategize to avoid all the potential p

How to choose a bank

2023/7/11

It's easy to feel stuck with the bank account you've had forever, even if it's inconvenient or racki

The Supreme Court has decided to strike down the Biden administration's plan to discharge some or al

Does your landlord have to fix that? Should you be worried about that clause in your lease? If you'r

Save money on groceries

2023/5/30

Groceries aren't cheap but there are ways beyond just looking for sales to make budget meals. To hel

A strong credit score can make major purchases and financial transactions much easier. Here's how to

Longing to quit your job and follow your passion? Or perhaps take a break to travel? Or move to a ne

The time to file your taxes is approaching. For something that's legally required, taxes can be conf