Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin

Today we take a trip to Silicone Valley. On this journey, Christine Chiu will be your tour guide. Along with many other accolades (Bling Empire, fashion icon) Christine is the co-owner of Beverly Hills Plastic Surgery, Inc. Christine takes Nicole through the money trail of the trendiest procedures of the moment (spoiler alert: the prices are not what you think!). Plus, Christine gives a primer on haute couture, and sheds light on the Bling Empire cancelation.

This episode checks all of the boxes. Want the secret sauce to being a bigger player at your company? Check. Are you thinking about starting your own thing and want the formula to determine whether you can leave your job behind? Check. Are you raising kiddos and want help teaching them the value of a dollar? Check, check and check. The reason this episode has everything is because it features the incredible and wise entrepreneur Nicole Walters. And when the Nicoles get together, they leave no stone unturned.Find Nicole's incredible new book, Nothing Is Missing, here: https://nicolewalters.com/nothing-is-missing/

On this week's roundup of the biggest headlines on Wall Street and how they affect your finances, Nicole unpacks: student loan payment requirements begin (for real this time), the government funding that ran out this week and Sam Bankman Fried goes to trial.

Arthur Williams Jr. went from living in the projects in Chicago to making money. Literally. Arthur was one of the most prolific counterfeiters in American history. Now, Arthur uses his gift for good. Arthur shares with Nicole the challenges that face people convicted of non-violent crimes when they transition to life after prison, and how he persevered— despite almost giving up. Plus, Arthur shares how he recreated the un-counterfeit-able $100 bill.Find Nicole's Money Rehab episode with Robert Rooks of REFORM Alliance on probation reform here: https://link.chtbl.com/ze3x_uSKFind the book on Arthur, The Art of Making Money: The Story of a Master Counterfeiter, here: https://www.amazon.com/Art-Making-Money-Master-Counterfeiter/dp/1592405576

Originally aired 9.8.22David Rubenstein is co-Founder and Co-Chairman of The Carlyle Group, host of The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations on Bloomberg TV and PBS, and a casual owner of the Magna Carta. In short, he is one of the GOATs of finance— and today, he joins Nicole to talk private equity.

Originally aired 12.30.21Like any good sponsor, Nicole can talk the talk because she’s been in Money Rehab herself. At one point, Nicole was in $5,000 of credit card debt. In this episode, she tells the story of how she faced that debt and got rid of it for good.

Originally aired 5.12.21Nicole is joined by bankruptcy lawyer Todd Turoci to take an inside look at bankruptcy from start to finish, how to get debt collectors off your back and whether filing for bankruptcy is ever a “good thing.”

Nicole answers a question from a Money Rehabber whose debt outweighs her income. Her plan to repay her student debt was to pursue a career as a pilot, but flight courses were so expensive she could no longer continue the program. Nicole gives suggestions for how to tackle the debt once and for all.For the Money Rehab episode with a bankruptcy lawyer, click here: https://link.chtbl.com/BXsfSHGq For the Money Rehab episode on negotiating the interest rate on your credit card, click here: https://link.chtbl.com/vHRLJoaQ

On this week's roundup of the headlines that affect you and your finances, Nicole covers the biggest Supreme Court case you haven't heard of (yet), the looming government shutdown and tips for negotiating your paycheck. Want to start investing, but don't know where to begin? Go to moneyassistant.com and meet Magnifi, your AI money assistant, designed to help you make a plan for your financial goals.Want one-on-one money coaching from Nicole? Book a meeting with her here: intro.co/moneynewsnetwork 

If you’re caught up on your Money Rehab, you know that right now is… not an awesome time to buy a house. But if you are house-hunting like it’s your full-time job (because honestly, house-hunting is), here are five things you can do to give yourself every advantage.Nicole's favorite episode on improving your credit score here: https://link.chtbl.com/oCPZ_69LTo invest towards your down payment, meet your investing assistant Magnifi at moneyassistant.com