She loves her boyfriend's parents, but their generosity feels inappropriate. Maya Lau, host of the podcast Other People's Pockets, weighs in on how to move forward.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Maya Lau, investigative journalist turned podcaster, breaks the taboo of talking about money. They discuss her journey from journalism, the mindset shift towards personal finance, the importance of seeking financial guidance, challenges of working for oneself, benefits of hiring a personal accountant, societal competition, and astrological implications on the economy.

Maya Lau, a journalist and podcast guest, joins Smart Mouth to discuss topics such as the flavors of bay leaves, the truth about their toxicity, and a comparison between Oprah Winfrey and Gwyneth Paltrow's controversies. They also touch on Gwyneth Paltrow's comments about Ben Affleck and Brad Pitt, the quality of bay leaves in the market, and express gratitude to the guest.