5 Tips for Better Adulting with Your Money

1019. If you have enough home equity and not enough cash, you may wonder about taking a home equity line of credit (HELOC). Laura answers a listener’s question about whether taking a larger HELOC to pay for an expensive car repair and an upcoming wedding is a good or “horrible” i ...  Show more

910. Laura reviews what happens to your assets and debts after your death, depending on your estate, marital status, and home state. This episode originally ran in March of 2025.Upcoming Wedding Series Coming Up: We want your questions about wedding finances! Whether you're the b ...  Show more

College students or parents, friends of college students, if you're trying to graduate debt-free, or if you're trying to become financially literate, this is the episode for you! In this episode, I’m talking to teen activist and nonprofit founder, Cherie Animashaun, about all thi ...  Show more

Our guest today says, “you can’t transform the world if you’re living paycheck to paycheck.” We couldn’t agree more! And money literacy is at the heart of avoiding that fate. Not only did Professor Kristen Carioti literally write the personal finance textbook, but she also found ...  Show more

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! 

In today’s episode, we have the pleasure to interview Jeffrey Panik, author of “Your Future Is Now: A Guide to Understanding Your Finances and Gaining Independence.”

Jeff is a Certified Fi ...

What happens when technology meets money mindset? In this conversation, Elizabeth Ayoola — writer, finance expert, and co-host of NerdWallet’s Smart Money Podcast — shares how she went from writing $8 articles as a new mom to building lasting financial freedom. We get into how AI ...  Show more