Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Money News Network
Ever notice that we will talk about everything before we talk about money? Sex? No problem. Politics? Bring it on. Money? Totally taboo. But not for long! Nicole Lapin— the only financial expert you don’t need a dictionary to understand, New York Times best-selling author, and host of Money Rehab— is here to rehab your wallet, so you can get your financial life together once and for all. Episodes are just ten minutes-ish... no frills, just bite-sized tips and tricks so you don’t waste any time. And Nicole wants to hear from YOU! Email the money questions you want answered to moneyrehab@moneynewsnetwork.com and Nicole will help–and you could even join Nicole on the show for a one-on-one intervention.
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Jan 30, 2025 • 41min
“I’ve Been Stuck in the Same Job For Years. Coach Me!" with Claire Wasserman
Join a coaching session where a listener named J grapples with career stagnation after four years in the same role. Discover practical strategies for professional growth and the power of self-advocacy. The importance of negotiating fair compensation is highlighted, along with tips for exploring various roles within an organization. Self-reflection emerges as a key tool for making informed career choices. Networking, mentorship, and continual learning are emphasized as vital components in successfully navigating one's career journey.

Jan 29, 2025 • 52min
"I Feel Guilty Asking For More Money. Am I Wrong? Coach Me!" with Claire Wasserman
A coaching session highlights the struggle of valuing oneself in the business world. A former recipient of food stamps now grapples with charging for her services. The host introduces a framework that emphasizes fair pricing as an act of service, not harm. Discussions also explore the dynamics of money, ego, and burnout, especially for women. Key strategies are shared to maintain authenticity while pursuing financial success. Listeners are encouraged to embrace their value and see pricing as an investment in self-worth.

Jan 28, 2025 • 45min
"I Keep Hearing ‘No’—How Do I Pivot Careers Without Giving Up? Coach Me!" with Claire Wasserman
Claire Wasserman, founder of Ladies Get Paid, dives into a coaching session with a caller, Katie, who is frustrated by repeated job rejections while pivoting careers. Claire emphasizes the importance of showcasing transferable skills and thinking creatively about opportunities. The discussion highlights strategies for networking and building confidence, especially for those lacking traditional credentials. Claire's insights empower listeners to view their unique experiences as assets, fostering resilience amidst the challenges of job searching.

Jan 27, 2025 • 58min
How to Get the Raise You Deserve with Claire Wasserman
Claire Wasserman, a money coach and co-founder of Ladies Get Paid, shares invaluable tips for salary negotiation. She discusses the specific language to use when asking for raises and how to negotiate perks if salary isn’t flexible. Claire highlights the unique challenges women face in the workplace, emphasizing the importance of market research and transparent discussions. Through personal stories, she encourages open dialogues about finances to combat the gender wage gap, advocating for self-worth and supportive networking among women.

Jan 24, 2025 • 36min
Declassifying JFK, RFK, MLK Assassination Docs; Trump Deportations; Hegseth Confirmation; New SoCal Fires; Oscar Noms
Mosh Oinounou and Jill Wagner, award-winning journalists and cohosts of Mo News, dive into the week’s top stories. They discuss Trump’s sanctions threat over Russia's Ukraine war, shifting DEI policies, and a tragic school shooting in Nashville. The duo also covers Prince Harry's legal win and CNN's workforce changes. They highlight Netflix's subscriber surge, questioning what this means for the future of streaming. Throughout, their insightful analysis brings clarity to complex issues, engaging listeners with their non-partisan approach.

Jan 23, 2025 • 35min
Nashville School Shooting; Ukraine Peace Plan; Trump’s Anti-DEI Push; Prince Harry Settlement; CNN Layoffs; Netflix Hikes Prices
Mosh Oinounou and Jill Wagner, both Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalists with extensive experience at major networks, dive into urgent news topics. They discuss Trump’s controversial sanctions against Russia and the administration's changes to diversity policies. The tragic Nashville school shooting is examined, shedding light on school safety concerns. They also touch on Prince Harry's legal victory against Murdoch’s news group and CNN's upcoming layoffs as the media landscape shifts, along with Netflix hiking prices amid competition.

Jan 22, 2025 • 40min
Trump Immigration Crackdown; Battle Over Birthright Citizenship; Record Snow In South; Soup Cough Drops?
Mosh Oinounou and Jill Wagner, Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalists, host a lively discussion on immigration policies and the impact of Trump’s proposed executive orders. They delve into the ghost town vibes of Chicago due to looming raids and examine a significant court battle over birthright citizenship. Meanwhile, historic snowfall creates chaos in the South, prompting amusing local adaptations. They also touch on U.S. negotiations with the Taliban, alongside a quirky segment on Progresso soup-flavored candies.

Jan 21, 2025 • 49min
Trump Inauguration Debrief; January 6th Pardons; Day One Executive Orders; Biden Pardons His Family; College Football National Champs
Mosh Oinounou and Jill Wagner, both Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalists with extensive experience at major news networks, dive into the political whirlwind surrounding Trump's inauguration. They dissect his controversial pardons related to the January 6 Capitol attack and executive orders impacting immigration and gender policies. The conversation also touches on Biden's preemptive pardons and Ohio State's triumph in the College Football National Championship. Get ready for a riveting breakdown of the shifting political landscape.

Jan 20, 2025 • 50min
Inauguration Moves Indoors; TikTok Goes Dark For 16 Hours; Hostages Freed; CNN Loses Trial
Mosh Oinounou, an Emmy-winning journalist and founder of Mo News, teams up with Jill Wagner, Managing Editor at Mo News, for a compelling discussion. They explore the significance of Trump's indoor 2025 inauguration and its historical context. The duo dives into the TikTok service restoration and its political ramifications, alongside the recent release of hostages in the Gaza conflict. They also touch on rising food prices and CNN's costly defamation trial, intertwining it all with reflections on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Jan 17, 2025 • 1h 4min
How to Make a Newsletter Your Career's Secret Weapon
Today, Money Rehab's Executive Producer Morgan Lavoie talks about why she wants to start a newsletter— and why you should too. The problem is: she doesn't have an audience or any expertise on newsletter best-practices. So, she calls up two pros: Jason Feifer, editor in chief of Entrepreneur Magazine and author of the excellent newsletter One Thing Better, who shares his advice on making a newsletter that people actually want to read. Then, she talks to Alyssa Dulin who manages the Creator Growth team at the newsletter platform Kit; Alyssa shares her tips for optimizing a newsletter for growth and how to avoid the dreaded Spam Folder.Here goes nothing... Subscribe to Greener here!Subscribe to Jason's newsletter One Thing Better here.Listen to Alyssa's podcast Deliverability Defined here.All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank.


