NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

A podcast by NerdWallet Personal Finance

Categories:

Business Education

518 Episodes

  1. Recession Anxiety, and Retirement Savings vs. Mortgage Payoff

    Published: 4/10/2023

  2. Money and Happiness: What's Happiness Really Worth?

    Published: 4/6/2023

  3. Spring-Cleaning, and Paying Off Different Types of Debt

    Published: 4/3/2023

  4. ‘This or That’: Lightning Round

    Published: 3/31/2023

  5. Is Banking Stable, and Traditional vs. Online Banks

    Published: 3/27/2023

  6. ‘This or That’: Loyalty to One Travel Brand or Diversify?

    Published: 3/24/2023

  7. Are CDs Worth It, and Managing a Life-Changing Windfall

    Published: 3/20/2023

  8. ‘This or That’: Travel Credit Card or Cash-Back Credit Card

    Published: 3/17/2023

  9. How COVID Changed Our Finances — and Our Advice

    Published: 3/13/2023

  10. ‘This or That’: Booking With Points vs. Cash

    Published: 3/10/2023

  11. How to Leverage Inflation for Your Benefit

    Published: 3/6/2023

  12. Money News: The Supreme Court Debates Student Debt Cancellation

    Published: 3/3/2023

  13. ‘This or That’: Airbnb vs. Hotel

    Published: 3/1/2023

  14. The Tax Episode 2023

    Published: 2/27/2023

  15. When Your Family Steals Your Identity

    Published: 2/23/2023

  16. Money Hot Takes, and Too Many Credit Cards

    Published: 2/20/2023

  17. ‘The Color of Wealth’: Investing for Your Family's Future

    Published: 2/16/2023

  18. When to Merge Finances — or Not

    Published: 2/13/2023

  19. ‘The Color of Wealth’: The Emotional Trade-Offs of Wealth Building

    Published: 2/10/2023

  20. Money News: Student Debt Cancellation at the Supreme Court

    Published: 2/8/2023

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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/