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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Sep 9, 2022 • 9min
Is a 401(k) the Key to a Comfortable Retirement?
In honor of 401(k) Day, Nicole wants you to give yourself the gift of financial freedom in retirement. Today, she helps you figure out if a 401(k) is the right move to put you on that road to financial freedom.
Sep 8, 2022 • 18min
Masterclass on Private Equity (and Bananas!) with David Rubenstein
David 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.Check out David's latest book here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-to-Invest/David-M-Rubenstein/9781982190309
Sep 7, 2022 • 21min
Can't Find the Product You Want? Make It! with Claudia Oshry and Ben Soffer
What happens when you can't find the product you want? Claudia Oshry and Ben Soffer would say: you make it.Claudia and Ben (the minds and married couple behind @girlwithnojob and @boywithnojob, respectively) do, in fact, have many jobs. Today, Nicole talks about one in particular: founder of the sparkling cocktail brand, Spritz Society. Claudia and Ben tell Nicole how they started this brand from their own needs as consumers, and what it has to do with a fateful bathroom experience.To learn more about Spritz Society, click here: https://www.spritzsociety.com/
Sep 6, 2022 • 8min
I Bonds: The Gift That's Always the Right Size
The perfect gift doesn't exi....
Sep 5, 2022 • 7min
Save Big $$$ Today
However you celebrate Labor Day, you should plan on taking some time to score big on some of the holiday deals. Nicole shares the biggest bargains you can find right now!
Sep 2, 2022 • 26min
Yes, Sex Sells with WeezyWTF
From financial domination, to sex toys, to negotiating with a sugar daddy— Nicole and Weezy talk about all things at the intersection of sex and money. Plus, why experts on both or either, shouldn’t be underestimated. You can find more on all of Weezy’s projects here: https://www.instagram.com/weezywtf/?hl=en
Sep 1, 2022 • 14min
Student Loan Cancellation and What it Means for You and the Economy
Nicole breaks down whether you're eligible for student loan cancellation (you may be surprised!), how to claim your relief, and what effect this will have on the economy.
Aug 31, 2022 • 9min
Should You be Quiet Quitting?
Quiet quitting is a work strategy that is taking social media by storm. Nicole explains the pro's and con's of quiet quitting, and how you can use it to achieve work-life balance, and your career goals. Plus, Nicole gives the actual definition (it may surprise you!).
Aug 30, 2022 • 21min
Does this Job Make Me Look Fat?
Yes— in 2022, we still face weight discrimination at work. In fact, one study suggestions that for every 6 pounds an average American woman gains, her hourly pay drops 2%. To talk about weight bias in the workplace, Nicole is joined by Jessamyn Stanley— body positivity activist and entrepreneur.To learn more about Jessamyn, you can find her here: https://www.instagram.com/mynameisjessamyn/For tips on how to talk to your HR department about bias-free performance reviews, read this: https://www.hrdconnect.com/2019/09/30/10-performance-review-biases-and-how-to-avoid-them/
Aug 29, 2022 • 11min
Buy Now, Pay Later Programs: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
We’ve all been there. You see a hoodie online and you want it— but it's $70 and that’s a little more than you're comfortable spending.Then you spot it. Just below the price: Pay four interest-free payments of $17.50. And you think “I have $17.50. That’s nothing.” We’ve all been there. And if you’ve clicked— don’t despair because Nicole is here to give you the good, the bad, and the ugly on all those companies offering buy now, pay later, zero interest plans.
