Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin

If you haven't finished your Christmas shopping, let’s just rip the bandaid off: you can’t ship something today and have it get there in time for Christmas. Even with rush shipping… it’s just not going to happen. Nicole shares ten last-minute gifts that will get to your loved ones by Monday— and, won’t break the bank.Money Rehab’s Last-Minute Christmas Gift GuideAn IRL subscription like with Justin Wine (BONUS, get 15% off your order with code MONEY15); or Factor Meals (BONUS, get 50% off with code MNN50 at factormeals.com/mnn50)A URL subscription (check out the New York Times Cooking App or Headspace)An online course (check out Masterclass or Nicole’s Money School).An experience (check out Uncommon Goods or EventBrite).A roadmap to financial independence (check out Magnifi or Nicole’s book Rich Bitch).A gift they can personalize, without knowing how much you spent! (check out Sugarwish).A priceless conversation with a world-renowned entrepreneur on Intro.A donation to a cause they love, like World Wildlife Fund.Happy holidays!

In this week's round-up of the biggest headlines on Wall Street and how they affect your finances, Nicole unpacks: an early Christmas present from The Fed, good news on the housing market and why we're saying good riddance to exorbitant credit card late fees.

Originally aired 6/2/23One of the biggest obstacles for new investors isn't finding the money— you can invest with as little $20. The bigger obstacle is the language. Wall Street is jam-packed with jargon that makes the financial world seem way more complicated than it actually is. To decode some of the terms you’ve heard in the headlines, Nicole calls up Josh Brown, AKA the Reformed Broker. Nicole and Josh take you from alpha to liquidity and everything in between.

Originally aired 1.30.23And, WTF is a credit union anyway? Nicole reveals all.

Originally aired 1/20/23Nicole stumbled across an article about a $4,000 breakup bootcamp and immediately needed to know more. First of all, $4,000 is a lot of money. But, it got her thinking: breakups can affect your mental health, which in turn, can affect your financial health. So what's the price of a healthy life? If it isn’t $4,000, how much is it?Nicole invites the bootcamp founder Amy Chan to talk about her program and all things at the intersection of love and money.Check out Amy's work here: https://amy-chan.com/

This week, nearly 200 national representatives met in Dubai for the 28th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, also known as COP28. This is one of the most consequential events of the year - and not just for the climate, but also for your wallet. Pretty much everything your money touches is attached to an invisible sustainability question. Today, Nicole explains three money moves you can make to benefit from the COP28 resolution.

As we look to 2024, we're beginning to make our financial New Year's resolutions. Nicole has an unusual routine that helps her get in the spirit: she thinks about her eulogy. Today, she explains why that's not as morbid as it sounds, and how it helps her stay motivated to reach her goals. Plus, Nicole is joined by expert motivational speaker Natasha Graziano who shares her own practice, scripting, she uses to make— and meet— her goals.To keep up with Natasha, start here.

In this weekly roundup of the biggest headlines on Wall Street and how they affect your finances: where we stand with fixing the economy, pet supply stores are having a rough go (but there's an easy fix...) and the Santa Claus Rally is coming to the stock market. 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 

'Tis the holiday season and it’s… expensive. There are gifts to buy, family to see, and parties to attend. If you’re lucky, it’s an embarrassment of riches… that can also leave you totally broke. Today, Nicole gives you some fresh tips for saving money during the holidays.To get Nicole's tips on holiday travel, click here.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 

In recent years, there’s been significant conversation around burnout and how to beat it. From those conversations, we know that mindfulness has a place in our work… but how literal should that be? According to Thomas Droge, the Chief Mindfulness Officer at Tifin, it should be pretty literal. Nicole talks to Thomas about why we all need a mindfulness officer. Plus, Thomas takes Nicole— and now, you— through a mindfulness exercise that will help you reduce stress.