WSJ Your Money Matters

More couples are taking a page from the corporate playbook to complete household tasks like scheduling grocery-store runs and paying the bills. WSJ personal-finance reporter Julia Carpenter joins J.R. Whalen to discuss challenges some couples face in dividing up the to-do list.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 As Americans live longer, some are seeking more fulfilling activities during the traditional midlife period. WSJ reporter Anne Tergesen joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit 7% this week, its highest point in 20 years. WSJ personal-finance reporter Veronica Dagher joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what homebuyers should know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Travelers are reporting longer wait times in TSA lines at airports where the agency has installed new scanners designed to improve security and keep people moving. WSJ travel reporter Allison Pohle joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what passengers can do to move through the line more quickly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More people are buying travel insurance to protect against threats posed by severe weather and other elements. WSJ’s Ethan M. Steinberg joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss the pros and cons of taking out a policy before traveling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some financial planners are taking an approach to their work that focuses on clients’ personal goals and well-being, and not just about growing wealth. WSJ personal-finance reporter Joe Pinsker joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After several years of working from home, some people find it difficult to complete tasks at the office. WSJ reporter Ray A. Smith joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss ways people can be more productive in the office.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Credit cards and digital payment apps make checking out convenient for shoppers. WSJ personal-finance reporter Imani Moise joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss the benefits and risks of these payment options.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mistakes are common as people navigate a career path, but they can result in valuable lessons. WSJ editor Demetria Gallegos joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what workers have learned from their biggest mistakes.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More Americans are making money off their cars by renting them out. WSJ reporter Ben Eisen joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how the p rocess works, and the risks some renters face. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices