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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May 14, 2023 • 28min
Encore: Mom-fluencers, Should Family Be Monetized?
Originally Aired 7.1.22Influencing can be a lucrative and worthwhile venture, but in the case of mom-fluencers, it gets a little more complicated. Parenting content can be educational, aspirational and empowering. But what happens when your kid becomes a stream of income? Nicole talks about the good, the bad, and the ugly of mom-fluencers with Jo Piazza, author and host of the amazing podcast that covers this industry, Under the Influence. To listen to Jo’s stellar podcast Under the Influence, click here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under-the-influence-with-jo-piazza/id1544171101For Jo’s other work, check out her website: https://www.jopiazza.com/
May 13, 2023 • 18min
Encore: Change Maker: Entrepreneur Brit Morin on Teaching Your Kids the Value of a Dollar and Relationship OKRs
Originally aired 5/14/2021Nicole catches up with Brit Morin, founder of Brit + Co and co-founder of Offline Ventures. They cover what it’s like to be romantic partners with your business partner, how to teach your kids how to save $$$ and which Silicon Valley strategies Brit uses at home.
May 12, 2023 • 33min
Zillow Co-Founder Spencer Rascoff's Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
There are more resources than ever on how to start your own business— but not all of these resources are good ones. You don’t need to have run a business successfully to start an Instagram and say you have, right? So if you are thinking of starting your own company, you should to be informed by the brightest minds who will give you real advice, not any of the phony hacks and short-cuts and clickbait. Today, Nicole speaks with one those bright minds, Spencer Rascoff, entrepreneur and company leader who co-founded Zillow, Hotwire, dot.LA, Pacaso, Recon Food, Queue, Path, Supernova's family of SPACs, and 75 & Sunny. Spencer gives his advice and lessons on growing a business from the ground up, and what entrepreneurs need to know about this moment in the startup world.
May 11, 2023 • 13min
Lily Collins' Cautionary Tale: Should You Get Jewelry Insurance?
You may have seen in entertainment news this week that Lily Collins, the star of the Netflix show Emily in Paris, had her engagement ring stolen. As so often is the case, when we hear a story like this, we put ourselves in the headlines: what would happen if my engagement ring, or a family heirloom, was stolen… what would you do? Would you be protected? Today, Nicole explains your insurance options— and why if your dog has a tiara, you're probably screwed.
May 10, 2023 • 11min
411 on Debt Ceiling 911
Consider this episode your markets pulse check: debt ceiling, Fed rates, student loans... oh my!
May 9, 2023 • 8min
How to Show Mom You Care on Mother's Day Without Breaking the Bank
Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and for those who are tight with their moms, this day is a big deal. But as much as we want to celebrate our moms, we also want to make sure we’re not straying from our spending plan. Today, Nicole shares five ways to do something special for mom, without breaking the bank.
May 8, 2023 • 11min
Mortgage Hacks That Will Save You Big
If you know that homeownership is right for you and your finances, you’re facing an uphill battle in this market. But, there are ways you can win— if you’re thoughtful about your mortgage strategy. So today, Nicoles gives you her two-part mortgage cheat code that ultimately shrinks the amount you’ll pay for your house by the time it’s really yours. If you're stumped on whether buying a home is right for you, listen here: https://link.chtbl.com/VOtTNJhd
May 5, 2023 • 13min
The Coronation: Good for Business or Royal Pain?
Experts project that the coronation of King Charles III will cost British taxpayers at least £100 million pounds. So the big question is: what’s the ROI? Will the coronation help or hurt the British economy? Nicole digs into both sides of the argument, and ultimately, gives some advice to the crown (you're welcome!).Find the Money Rehab episode with The Points Guy here: https://link.chtbl.com/fzsjTmwGCheck out the articles referenced in today's ep:https://www.cbsnews.com/news/coronation-king-charles-travel-london-cost/https://time.com/6275383/king-charles-iii-coronation-cost-taxpayers/
May 4, 2023 • 50min
Adrienne Bailon-Houghton on Her Biggest Money Mistakes, Wins and Everything In Between
Adrienne Bailon-Houghton is more than just a triple threat— she’s a singer, dancer, actor, host, mother, wife, producer and entrepreneur. Adrienne joined Nely Galan on MNN's Money Maker for a conversation packed with advice and lessons. Adrienne shares how she turned around bad credit, what the Kardashians taught her about hard work, how she started creating entrepreneurial opportunities from her everyday life and much more. To subscribe to Money Maker, click here: https://link.chtbl.com/_9U0OQh1?sid=MMTranscripción del episodio con Adrienne en español: https://moneynewsnetwork.com/podcast/money-maker/adrienne-bailon-houghton-is-a-money-maker/
May 3, 2023 • 14min
Another Bank Bites the Dust. What Happens Now?
RIP First Republic. Nicole breaks down why First Republic failed, how the pieces are being picked up, and what it means for First Republic customers and investors.For a pulse check on your local bank, check their Weiss rating here: https://weissratings.com/


