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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Nov 22, 2021 • 13min
Boost Productivity, Go on a Digital Diet
Want to kick your productivity up a notch? Have you tried… putting your phone down? We know, we know, that’s not what you want to hear. But don’t worry, you don’t have to do this cold-turkey. Today, Nicole shares her seven-day schedule for a digital detox. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 19, 2021 • 19min
Change Maker: Robert Rooks, CEO of REFORM Alliance, on Meek Mill and the Justice System
Today Nicole sits down with Robert Rooks, CEO of REFORM Alliance, an organization that aims to transform probation and parole by changing laws, systems and culture to create real pathways to work and wellbeing. Nicole and Robert talk about the current problems with the justice system, and how the financial repercussions of these problems affect us all. To learn more about REFORM, click here: https://reformalliance.com/actions/
Nov 18, 2021 • 17min
WTF are SPACs?
The term “SPAC” has been thrown around in the headlines a lot lately; and even more recently, it’s been tied to big names like Donald Trump and Bill Gates. But WTF are SPACs? Here’s a teaser: SPACs may be a good fit for your investment portfolio! Nicole unpacks the concept with Ahmed Fattouh, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of InterPrivate. To learn more about Ahmed’s work, follow this link: https://www.ipvspac.com/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 18, 2021 • 26min
“If I’m an American living abroad, can I invest?”
It’s almost winter and you know what that means: it’s time to daydream about picking up and moving to some beachy country where it’s sunny 24/7. What you’re probably not daydreaming about are the financial implications of moving abroad. Today, Nicole covers these implications with David Kuenzi, Director of International Wealth Management at Thun Financial. You can read more about Thun Financial here: https://thunfinancial.com/
Nov 16, 2021 • 10min
Why Is Crypto So Volatile?
Cryptocurrency is an incredibly volatile investment. There was a day this year when Bitcoin’s value dropped 30% in one day. But… why? And does that mean we shouldn’t invest in it? Today Nicole breaks it down. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 15, 2021 • 11min
Should I Be Investing or Saving?
You may have heard that “a penny saved is a penny earned,” while other people may have told you that the best way to earn your pennies (and then some!) is in the stock market. But what’s the best move? Today, Nicole helps you decide. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 12, 2021 • 25min
411 on Hospital Bills and Medical Debt
Getting a life-altering medical diagnosis is tough enough without the additional financial toll. Today, Nicole talks to Shelly Rosenfeld, Co-Director of the Cancer Legal Resource Center about the financial resources available to people dealing with hospital bills.To learn more, or get aid from, the Cancer Legal Resource Center, click here: https://thedrlc.org/cancer/
Nov 11, 2021 • 24min
"My Credit Score Went Down Randomly. How Can I Get It Back Up?” (Listener Intervention)
Has your credit score ever dipped seemingly out-of-the-blue? That happened to today’s listener, Caree. Now she wants to know: WTF? Nicole calls up Caree to talk it through, and to unpack which credit score updates are worth paying attention to.
Nov 10, 2021 • 10min
Protect Your Brainchild
Did Nicole’s story about, achem, “Hary Mall” yesterday convince you that you need to protect your intellectual property? Good. Listen to today’s episode to figure out how. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 9, 2021 • 12min
Brainstorming Your Brand Name (Plus a Bonus!)
You’ll have to do a whole lot of hard things when you’re starting your own business… we’re talking tax forms and paperwork galore. While coming up with your business’ name is more fun than doing all the tax stuff, it’s somehow just as hard? Today Nicole gives suggestions on how to brainstorm your brand name, and tells the story of an online bully who tried to sue her over a domain name. Yeah, you’re gonna want to buckle in for this one.
