How to Vet Holiday Deals and Avoid Scams
Supply chain issues, shipping delays and lingering fears from the pandemic have injected a heightened level of stress and scarcity into this year’s holiday shopping season. That could lead some…
Sean Pyles
Sean Pyles is host of the NerdWallet "Smart Money" podcast and a debt writer who joined NerdWallet in 2016. His work focuses on helping consumers manage debt and has appeared in USA Today, The New York Times and elsewhere. When he's not writing about personal finance, Sean can be found tending to his garden and taking his dog for walks around beautiful Portland, Oregon. Email: [email protected].
Posts by Sean Pyles:
Smart Money Podcast: What People Get Wrong About Credit, and Self-Employed Budgeting
Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. This week’s episode starts with a discussion about what people get wrong when it comes to managing…
Smart Money Podcast: Finding a New Job and Rent vs. Buy in a New City
Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. This week’s episode starts with a discussion about how to get what you want out of a…
Smart Money Podcast: Nerdy Deep Dives: Investing, Part 3
Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. For the last couple of weeks we’ve been diving deep into investing to talk over what you…
Smart Money Podcast: Haggling Tips and What’s Driving Volatile Car Valuation
Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. This week’s episode starts with a discussion about how to negotiate. Then we pivot to this week’s…
Smart Money Podcast: Nerdy Deep Dives: Investing, Part 2
Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. Over three weeks, we’re diving deep into investing to talk through what you need to know about…
Smart Money Podcast: 5 Financial Tasks for Fall, and Kid Debit Cards
Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. This week’s episode starts with a discussion about five financial tasks to take on this fall. Then…
Smart Money Podcast: Nerdy Deep Dives: Investing, Part 1
Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. For the next few weeks we’re diving deep into investing to teach you everything you need to…
Smart Money Podcast: DIY Investing and Lightning Round Questions
Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. This week’s episode starts with a discussion of DIY investing — what it is, how to do…
Beat Your Summer ‘Revenge Shopping’ Debt
The joy of shouting to your friends over the roar of a crowded bar, the giddiness of seeing the world rushing by below you from the seat of an airplane,…
