Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
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.
Latest episodes

Mar 21, 2024 • 31min
We're Living Longer— But Can We Afford To? You Can With These Tips!
Here’s some great news: we're living longer lives. But that also means we’re going to have to save more for a longer retirement. Today, Nicole talks with Michael Clinton, bestselling author and New Longevity expert, on the significant impact our longer lives will have on the economy— both good and bad, how that affects what we can reasonably expect to earn from Social Security when we retire, and answer the question: what if I can’t afford a long life? Spoiler alert - you can. Nicole and Michael tell you how. To learn more about Michael's work, click here: https://roarforward.com/book/$ If you're ready to find your dream team, use LinkedIn Jobs. Post a job for free at: linkedin.com/mnn $ Want to level up your money moves? Check out Facet. Facet is the next generation of personalized financial planning that is making professional financial advice accessible to the masses, not just the rich. Facet will help you understand and expand your financial opportunities by providing you with a team of financial planners (with the CFP® certification you want) and a team of professionals across all the major food groups of your financial wellness: retirement planning, tax strategy, estate planning and more. To claim Facet’s offer for Money Rehabbers, go to: https://facet.com/moneyrehab

Mar 20, 2024 • 10min
Why Billionaires Are Buying Bunkers
Doomsday prepping used to be a very niche category. But after the past few years we’ve had, the preppers are a little less fringe. In fact, there are new preppers. And they’re the 1%. From Mark Zuckerberg to Bill Gates, today Nicole takes you through the totally wild— and a little spooky— prepper economy.$ If you're ready to find your dream team, use LinkedIn Jobs. Post a job for free at: linkedin.com/mnn $ Want to level up your money moves? Check out Facet. Facet is the next generation of personalized financial planning that is making professional financial advice accessible to the masses, not just the rich. Facet will help you understand and expand your financial opportunities by providing you with a team of financial planners (with the CFP® certification you want) and a team of professionals across all the major food groups of your financial wellness: retirement planning, tax strategy, estate planning and more. To claim Facet’s offer for Money Rehabbers, go to: https://facet.com/moneyrehab

Mar 19, 2024 • 9min
4 Hacks for Busting Credit Card Debt
Nicole goes beyond the typical budgeting advice, and brings you four pro tips for getting that debt monkey off of your back. $ If you're ready to find your dream team, use LinkedIn Jobs. Post a job for free at: linkedin.com/mnn $ Want to level up your money moves? Check out Facet. Facet is the next generation of personalized financial planning that is making professional financial advice accessible to the masses, not just the rich. Facet will help you understand and expand your financial opportunities by providing you with a team of financial planners (with the CFP® certification you want) and a team of professionals across all the major food groups of your financial wellness: retirement planning, tax strategy, estate planning and more. To claim Facet’s offer for Money Rehabbers, go to: https://facet.com/moneyrehab

Mar 18, 2024 • 23min
Should You Keep Your Salary Secret from Your Coworkers? With Entrepreneur Magazine Editor in Chief Jason Feifer
Today, Jason Feifer (editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine), joins Nicole to talk about a taboo topic in the money world: salary. Should we be talking openly about how much we’re making? Nicole and Jason hash it out today!

Mar 14, 2024 • 12min
Will Social Security Go Bankrupt By the Time You Retire? Here's the Truth
Learn about the intricacies of Social Security benefits, debunk myths, discuss the impact of contributions, and explore tools for estimating future benefits. Understand the challenges of Social Security, debunk myths about decreasing benefits, and advocate for a diversified retirement savings strategy.

Mar 13, 2024 • 7min
Why the Soundless TikTok Videos Matter
The podcast explores the aftermath of a licensing battle between TikTok and Universal Music Group, affecting music, artists, royalties, and content creation. It delves into Universal's decision to remove music from TikTok, comparing it to past actions by Warner Music on YouTube, and discusses the impact on artists and the music industry. Practical tip for freelancers and small business owners: direct customers to off-app platforms for stability.

Mar 12, 2024 • 37min
Why 2024 Could Finally Be Your Year To Buy a Home with Netflix's Jon Grauman
Nicole interviews Jon Grauman about the 2024 housing market, discussing interest rate drops, finding a dream home, and squatter's rights. They also explore challenges in the real estate market, trends in wealth migration, and the impact of short-term rentals on Palm Springs housing.

Mar 11, 2024 • 30min
Are Your Money Problems Psychological? Here's How To Work Through It
Explore how personal experiences shape financial behavior, importance of addressing psychological aspects in money management. Learn about financial and mental health connections, transforming financial beliefs, self-forgiveness in money management, and navigating shopping addiction and 12 step programs.

10 snips
Mar 7, 2024 • 13min
Nvidia is the Hottest Stock Right Now— But Should You Invest?
Explore Nvidia's journey from a GPU manufacturer to a leader in AI and data centers. Analayze the growth potential through technical and fundamental analysis. Dive into profitability, risks, and the impact of geopolitical conflicts on tech stocks

Mar 6, 2024 • 18min
401(k) vs Traditional IRA vs Roth IRAs: Which Retirement Account Is Best For Your Goals
Learn the differences between 401k, traditional IRAs, and Roth IRAs. Discover the benefits of employer matching contributions and tax advantages. Find out about the Robinhood IRA boost and legal loopholes for Roth IRAs. Explore the options for self-employed individuals with solo 401k plans.