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

Jan 24, 2024 • 25min
Nicole Grows Listener's Money By 5% Live - Here's How
Be a fly on the wall as Nicole walks a listener through buying a certificate of deposit (CD) that will yield 5% returns.To learn more about the CD Lauren bought, click here.

Jan 23, 2024 • 9min
Can You Use Your 401(k) To Buy a House?
Learn the pros and cons of using a 401(k) to buy a house, including the implications on returns and penalties. Discover the tax implications and potential impact on retirement savings. Explore alternative options before withdrawing from your 401(k) for a down payment.

Jan 21, 2024 • 16min
"Good Debt" is Real — Here's How To Use It (Encore)
Nicole Lapin discusses the challenges of the lending system, interviews the CEO of LendingClub, and explores the impact of traditional banks on marginalized communities. She also delves into the inequity in interest rates charged on credit card debt and the concept of 'good debt'.

Jan 20, 2024 • 26min
Cheryl Burke on the Money Trail of "Dancing with the Stars"
Cheryl Burke, former Dancing with the Stars professional dancer, discusses the financial aspects of the show and clears up rumors about DWTS pros and celebs' pay. They also explore the challenges of scaling a dance business, transitioning to new careers, and finding internal peace. They touch on topics like the stigma of trying new things in the entertainment industry and the silent struggle of mental health in the dance community.

Jan 19, 2024 • 11min
Hot Take: New Money Is Better Than Old Money
Nicole Lapin discusses the current fascination with the 'old money aesthetic' on social media, but argues that new money is actually more coveted than old money. The podcast explores the cultural shift in attitudes towards old and new money, the negative stigma towards old money, and the importance of true wealth beyond social media.

Jan 18, 2024 • 42min
Big Economic Predictions for 2024 with NYU Professor Scott Galloway
While we don't have a crystal ball, we do have Scott Galloway (Professor at NYU Stern School of Business, host of The Prof G Pod and Pivot with Kara Swisher)— so today, Nicole and Scott try to tell the future. They cover all the big economic questions for 2024: where the opportunities will be in the market, whether NVIDIA is even cool anymore, what the year will hold for wannabe homeowners and a whole lot more. To find Scott's podcasts and newsletter click here.

Jan 17, 2024 • 33min
The Medical Medium on Takedown Plots, Celery Juice and Healing
The Medical Medium (Anthony William) is a healer and a #1 NYT bestselling author with a huge, loyal following in the health and wellness space. For some reasons that Nicole and Anthony go into today, Anthony is controversial... but that's not really what this conversation is about. Instead, you’ll hear how the health and wellness space has changed since the Medical Medium came to dominate the category; you’ll hear about the evolution of who people want to get their expertise from, how wellness personalities are making the big-bucks, and how this can lead bad actors to make dark decisions. To read more about Anthony, check out his work here: https://www.medicalmedium.com/To find Anthony's podcast exposing the takedown plot, click here.Want the kiddos in your life to become money masters? Check out Greenlight, the best money app and debit card for families (and get one month free!): http://greenlight.com/moneyrehabInvestors: want to get a 1% bonus on your investments? Check out our sweet deal with Robinhood at http://robinhood.com/mnn Is mental health a resolution for 2024? Get 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp at: http://betterhelp.com/moneyrehab Want one-on-one money coaching from Nicole? Book a meeting with her here: intro.co/moneynewsnetwork

5 snips
Jan 16, 2024 • 32min
Science-Backed Hacks for Networking
Originally aired 03.10.23In Nicole's experience, networking and building relationships has been the single most valuable resource for her career. But let's be honest: networking is hard, and not always fun. That's where Jon Levy comes in. Jon is a behavioral scientist specializing in connection, and today he tells Nicole science-backed hacks for successful relationship-building.Want the kiddos in your life to become money masters? Check out Greenlight, the best money app and debit card for families (and get one month free!): http://greenlight.com/moneyrehabInvestors: want to get a 1% bonus on your investments? Check out our sweet deal with Robinhood at http://robinhood.com/mnn Is mental health a resolution for 2024? Get 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp at: http://betterhelp.com/moneyrehab Want one-on-one money coaching from Nicole? Book a meeting with her here: intro.co/moneynewsnetwork

Jan 15, 2024 • 30min
Sal Khan (of Kahn Academy) on Fundraising 101 and Free Education
Originally aired 03.02.23On Money Rehab, you’ve heard from the smartest business minds running profitable businesses (and you’re welcome for that). You’ve heard from executives at Lyft, FICO, The Carlyle Group and many more… but today, Nicole is doing something different. She's sitting down with one of the smartest minds running a nonprofit business: Sal Khan of Khan Academy— the hugely popular, and free, online learning platform. If there’s a cause you’re passionate about and are thinking about starting a nonprofit, Sal’s story is the best masterclass.Want the kiddos in your life to become money masters? Check out Greenlight, the best money app and debit card for families (and get one month free!): http://greenlight.com/moneyrehabInvestors: want to get a 1% bonus on your investments? Check out our sweet deal with Robinhood at http://robinhood.com/mnn Is mental health a resolution for 2024? Get 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp at: http://betterhelp.com/moneyrehab Want one-on-one money coaching from Nicole? Book a meeting with her here: intro.co/moneynewsnetwork

Jan 14, 2024 • 37min
Does It Pay to Be a Reality TV Show Villain?
Originally aired 05.16.23You know the old cliche “there’s no such thing as bad press?" Well, that’s easy enough to say, but it’s another thing to live it. Just ask Kara Alloway. Kara was brought onto the show The Real Housewives of Toronto, and quickly became the villain. Or, as she says, the anti-hero (cue Taylor Swift). Today, Kara tells Nicole how she got cast in this villain role, how it affected her, and how she looks back on it now.Want the kiddos in your life to become money masters? Check out Greenlight, the best money app and debit card for families (and get one month free!): http://greenlight.com/moneyrehabInvestors: want to get a 1% bonus on your investments? Check out our sweet deal with Robinhood at http://robinhood.com/mnn Is mental health a resolution for 2024? Get 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp at: http://betterhelp.com/moneyrehab Want one-on-one money coaching from Nicole? Book a meeting with her here: intro.co/moneynewsnetwork