NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

A podcast by NerdWallet Personal Finance

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518 Episodes

  1. Where's my coronavirus relief check — and how should I use it?

    Published: 4/27/2020
  2. How should I spring-clean my finances?

    Published: 4/20/2020
  3. Help! I Owe the IRS!

    Published: 4/13/2020
  4. Coronavirus Special Edition, Part IV: The CARES Act and Your Student Loans

    Published: 4/6/2020
  5. Coronavirus Special Edition, Part III: Coronavirus and Your Portfolio

    Published: 4/2/2020
  6. Coronavirus Special Edition, Part II: Saving, Budgeting and Travel

    Published: 3/30/2020
  7. Coronavirus Special Edition, Part I: Mortgages and the Market

    Published: 3/26/2020
  8. How can I brace financially for coronavirus?

    Published: 3/23/2020
  9. My credit score randomly dropped — a lot. What happened?

    Published: 3/16/2020
  10. What's the best way to save for a down payment on a house?

    Published: 3/9/2020
  11. How can I get into the travel credit card points game?

    Published: 3/2/2020
  12. Are Roth conversions a good idea?

    Published: 2/24/2020
  13. What's the best way to do a spending fast?

    Published: 2/17/2020
  14. Should I invest or pay off my student loans?

    Published: 2/10/2020
  15. How do we manage money as a couple?

    Published: 2/3/2020
  16. From the archive: "What's the best way to rack up travel rewards quickly?"

    Published: 1/20/2020
  17. From the archive: "How can I pay off my debt faster?"

    Published: 1/6/2020
  18. Happy New Year from the SmartMoney team!

    Published: 12/30/2019
  19. How can I (actually) keep my new year’s money resolution?

    Published: 12/16/2019
  20. What are your best tips to save on family holiday travel?

    Published: 12/2/2019

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NerdWallet’s trusted finance journalists answer real-world money questions to help you make smarter financial decisions with confidence. Each episode dives deep into topics like budgeting, saving, investing, home buying, and credit cards, cutting through misinformation to bring you clear, actionable advice backed by thorough research. By the end of every episode, you’ll have the latest financial insights and the tools you’ll need to manage your money wisely, build wealth, and plan for life’s milestones. And if you have questions for the Nerds, you can leave them a voicemail at 901-730-6373. Join hosts Sean Pyles, CFP®, Elizabeth Ayoola, and other expert Nerds as they answer your biggest money questions and share strategies to help you build wealth and reach your financial goals, including: – Investing: Advanced investment strategies, integrating ETFs and mutual funds into a diversified portfolio, tax-efficient retirement planning, understanding Roth IRA conversions, and navigating robo-advisors. – Credit Cards: Top credit cards for travel rewards and luxury perks, balance transfer strategies, maximizing credit card points, and optimizing credit card usage to boost your credit score. – Personal Finance: Advanced budgeting tips, building generational wealth, creating effective savings plans, managing high-income expenses, and developing a strong money growth mindset. – Home: Smart strategies for homebuying in competitive markets, leveraging home equity loans and HELOCs, refinancing for long-term savings, first-time homebuying tips, and budgeting for major home improvements. If you’re searching for the best personal finance podcasts or want practical knowledge to make smarter money decisions, then follow NerdWallet’s Smart Money Podcast. You’ll love NerdWallet’s Smart Money Podcast if you like podcasts like: Planet Money, The Personal Finance Podcast, DIY Money, Afford Anything, How to Money, The Ramsey Show, Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin, NPR’s Life Kit: Money, Popcorn Finance, Money Girl,Money Guy Show, Everyone’s Talkin’ Money, So Money with Farnoosh Tarabi, The Money with Katie Show, All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins, The Stacking Benjamins Show, MoneyWatch with Jill Schlesinger, or Your Money, Your Wealth. NerdWallet Compare, Inc. NMLS ID# 1617539 NMLS Consumer Access: http://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/