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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Feb 21, 2023 • 31min
Using Cash to Save Money with Stephanie Ruhle
Cash as a tool for saving sounds counterintuitive, no? Just listen.Stephanie Ruhle is a GOAT in the broadcast journalism space. She is the Host of 11th Hour on MSNBC and Senior Business Analyst for NBC News, and just overall a big deal. Today, she shares a wealth of career and finance advice: how to advance your career using your specific strengths, her big career regret you can learn from, and, yes, how she has recently used cash to actually *save* money.
Feb 20, 2023 • 20min
How To Negotiate With Your Bank, Your Landlord and Your Boss
Nicole gives a masterclass on negotiating in three acts: negotiating with your bank, your landlord and your boss. In each act, she gives you specific strategies and talking points for each scenario. Plus, at the very end of the episode, Nicole shares her golden negotiating tip for every situation.Ramit's full episode here: https://link.chtbl.com/4RL3Zp-gLandlord negotiation episode here: https://link.chtbl.com/VqaWmaQHHow to ask for a raise episode here: https://link.chtbl.com/-N70byah
Feb 17, 2023 • 11min
How Charlie Javice's Company Frank Fooled JP Morgan
This is the story of Charlie Jarvice, founder of Frank, the a student-aid platform designed to help students apply for federal student aid. Charlie sold her company to JP Morgan for $175 million. But the sale was predicated on a big lie. Nicole unpacks the twisted story, what it means for your data, and how student aid applicants can find (legit) resources. FAFSA Resources:https://studentaid.gov/apply-for-aid/fafsa/filling-outhttps://studentaid.gov/es/apply-for-aid/fafsa/filling-outhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9apxxQrx-WY
Feb 16, 2023 • 10min
You Need a Prenup. Here's Why.
Why talk about prenups so close to Valentine's Day? Because prenups aren't the un-romantic, love-squashing contract you think they are. Prenups can actually make your relationship stronger, *if* you have the right kind of conversation. Today, Nicole shows you how.
Feb 15, 2023 • 9min
Can Microsoft Make Bing a Thing?
Microsoft, stop trying to make fetch happen.Nicole gives you the download on the biggest news coming out of Wall Street, so you can make your finances benefit from the headlines.
Feb 14, 2023 • 27min
Inside a Florist's Valentine's Day with Jim McCann, Founder & Chairman at 1-800 Flowers.com
On today's special Valentine's Day episode, Nicole is joined by Jim McCann, Founder & Chairman at 1-800 Flowers.com. After this conversation, you'll never see flowers the same, and you'll definitely stop and smell the roses— we guarantee it. Plus, Jim has the best tip around saving on Valentine's Day we've ever heard. You can't afford to miss this one!

Feb 13, 2023 • 9min
How To Find Free Money for Your “Oh Sh*t” Fund
Nicole used to have to explain to people why they needed an emergency fund; but after the pandemic and recent natural disasters... we get it. But even though most people know they need an emergency fund, there are still some question marks around how much they need, or the best way to save. Nicole explains all. Plus, she teaches you how to find free money.

Feb 10, 2023 • 32min
The MVP of Retirement Investments with Ramit Sethi
There are many funds in the financial world. We’ve talked about index funds, mutual funds, hedge funds, exchange-traded funds… and believe it or not, there’s more. Today, Nicole sits down with financial expert and author Ramit Sethi to talk about a new addition to the fund family: target date funds.For more Ramit, check out: https://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/
Feb 9, 2023 • 10min
Four Hacks for Getting Out of 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.
Feb 8, 2023 • 7min
Egg Prices Forecast: Sunny (Side Up)
Sorry for the pun, we had to. Nicole breaks down the biggest headlines on Wall Street this week— from egg prices, to the latest job numbers and beyond— and tells you how the latest news in the financial world will affect your wallet.


