NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

NerdWallet’s objective finance journalists answer real-world questions empowering you to make smarte

Episodes

Total: 498

Learn how values-based spending can help you curb impulse buys, avoid financial blindspots, and reth

Learn what a CFBP shutdown could mean for consumers, plus how to financially manage a cross-country

Learn how debt affects dating, plus expert advice on retirement planning for business owners navigat

Get the latest on tariffs, federal spending and the CFPB shake-up — plus answers to your travel cred

Do you need a vacation from planning your vacation? Before you budget, learn how to get the most out

Break free from debt cycles and rethink your spending habits with tips on no-buy challenges and fina

Learn how to decide if it’s time to change jobs or careers and understand how to strategize before y

Learn how rising climate risks impact home insurance costs and compare high-yield savings against mo

Learn how to navigate the 2025 housing market with tips for buyers and sellers facing high rates, pr

Learn how to pick the best financial tools for investing, mortgages, and travel rewards to meet your

Learn how to create an effective budget and manage credit responsibly to build a strong financial fo

Learn how to prepare financially for natural disasters with practical tips on planning, saving, and

Learn actionable strategies to tackle credit card debt and ways to manage your money while traveling

Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. In thi

Learn how to budget irregular income, set sustainable financial goals, and curb mindless spending fo

Learn how to tackle financial regrets, set achievable money goals, and make 2025 your best year fina

Hear an actual financial planning session where a CFP advises a listener on transforming her budget

Learn how to assess your net worth, compare it wisely, and build a financial strategy to meet your l

Learn how to avoid holiday shopping pitfalls and quickly improve your credit, with ideas for restori

Learn how to tackle credit card debt, build savings, and decide between debt payoff and investing fo