Smart Money Podcast
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Online Banking vs Neobanks: Understand FDIC Safety and Protect Your Money
Learn how to distinguish neobanks from traditional banks, understand FDIC insurance, and get tips for affordable holiday hosting.
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Smart Mortgage Strategies: From Refinancing to HELOCs
Learn how to refinance your mortgage, manage credit card debt, and navigate home equity with practical tips and strategies. Read more
How You Could Grow $26K to $44K in 7 Years: Smart Strategies to Try
Learn how to diversify investments, leverage tax-advantaged accounts, and set realistic goals for long-term financial growth. Read more
Travel Smart, Give Smart: Southwest Companion Pass and Charitable Giving Strategies
Learn how to maximize Southwest Companion Pass benefits and how to plan effective charitable giving to make your donations count. Read more
Previous episodes
From Eggflation to Ghost Jobs: Roasting 2024’s Biggest Financial Turkeys
Celebrate 2024’s Financial Turkeys as we spotlight the year's biggest money blunders and share tips to avoid them yourself. Read more
Online Banking vs Neobanks: Understand FDIC Safety and Protect Your Money
Learn how to distinguish neobanks from traditional banks, understand FDIC insurance, and get tips for affordable holiday hosting. Read more
Retirement Rollover Ready? Rules, Risks and Rewards of 401k and IRA Transfers
Learn the pros, cons, and methods of rolling over retirement accounts to simplify your finances so you can avoid costly mistakes. Read more
Book Club: Why Women Outperform When Investing — And How You Can, Too
Learn how women can excel at investing, overcome financial challenges, and build wealth with practical strategies. Read more
How to Maximize Rewards on Big Credit Card Purchases
Get tips for saving money on Halloween costumes and decorations, plus how to leverage credit cards when making big purchases. Read more
How the Next President Could Shift Health Care Costs and Student Loans
Learn how the presidential candidates' policies on health care and student loans differ in how they could impact your finances. Read more
Vest Without the Stress: Mastering Job Transitions and Vesting Schedules
Learn how to navigate job changes, maximize retirement benefits, and celebrate personal and financial accomplishments. Read more
How to Make The Fed’s Interest Rate Cut Work for You
Learn about the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card ’s limited-time sign-up bonus and understand the impact of Federal Reserve interest rate changes. Read more
Paycheck Politics: What Presidential Tax Plans May Mean for Your Wallet
Explore how the 2024 presidential candidates' tax plans could impact your finances and what to know before voting. Read more
How Presidential Policies Affect Prices: Tariffs, Price Control, Immigration and More
Learn how presidential policies on tariffs, immigration, and prices can impact your everyday expenses like groceries and gas. Read more
Budget Like a Boss: A Financial Planner’s Tips for Achieving Your Money Goals
Learn what it truly means to work with a certified financial planner (CFP) and how personalized advice can help you set and achieve your financial goals. Read more
Election Economics: How Can Presidents Really Impact Your Pocketbook?
Learn what powers the president does and does not have to influence the economy and your wallet. Read more
