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WSJ Your Money Briefing

Your Money Briefing is your personal-finance and career checklist, with the news that affects your money and what you do with it. From spending and saving to investing and taxes, the Wall Street Journal’s finance reporters and experts break down complicated money questions every weekday to help you make better decisions about managing your money.

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Don't Have a Credit Report? Now You Can Make Your Own. Jan 26, 2022

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The Experian credit-reporting firm will soon allow millions of U.S. consumers without a credit report to create their own and start generating a credit score. The WSJ's AnnaMaria Andriotis joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how it works and the types of financial opportunities it would help consumers access.

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Would You Trade Your Personal Data for Cheaper Insurance? Jan 25, 2022

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Insurance companies Allstate and John Hancock are partnering to track policyholders' eating and driving habits, and potentially offer them lower life insurance premiums. Insurance-industry reporter Leslie Scism joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss the trade-offs of saving money in exchange for sharing personal data.

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Americans Are Loaded With Cash, But With Nowhere to Spend It Jan 24, 2022

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After building up record levels of savings during the pandemic, Americans are ready to spend, but inflation and supply issues are throwing obstacles in their way. Host J.R. Whalen discusses the issue with WSJ personal-finance reporter Veronica Dagher, and is joined by Dr. Ann Kier-Schroeder, whose plans with her husband to build a house have been put on hold.

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Who's Getting Raises and Are They Beating Inflation? Jan 21, 2022

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Many employers are raising salaries as they struggle to fill open positions, but higher prices are taking a bigger bite out of weekly paychecks. WSJ economics reporter Sarah Chaney Cambon joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss which employees are finding jobs and whose wage hikes are most likely to beat inflation.

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How to Shop for Food and Not Get Squeezed by High Prices Jan 20, 2022

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As inflation continues to climb, Americans are spending more of their household budget on food. WSJ personal-finance reporter JJ McCorvey joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss ways of going grocery shopping without breaking the bank.

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Companies Boost 401(k) Benefits to Retain Workers Jan 19, 2022

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While some companies are increasing wages to lure new workers and retain existing staff, others are increasing contributions they make to employees' 401(k) retirement accounts. WSJ retirement reporter Anne Tergesen joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss.

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From IRA to HSA: Decoding Personal Finance's Alphabet Soup Jan 18, 2022

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The finance world is filled with complex terminology, but shortening them to acronyms like HELOC or SPAC doesn't always make them easier to understand. The WSJ's Charles Forelle joins host J.R. Whalen to define some of the acronyms that are often used for investments that can play an important role in your personal finances.

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How College Enrollment Declines Can Affect Students' Finances Jan 14, 2022

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U.S. colleges and universities saw a 3.1% decline in undergraduate enrollment last fall, continuing a long-term downward trend. WSJ higher-education reporter Douglas Belkin joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what is driving the numbers lower, and how the decline could affect tuition and students' finances.

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It's Almost Time to File Your Taxes. Should You Expect Delays? Jan 13, 2022

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The IRS will begin accepting returns for the 2021 tax year on Jan. 24. WSJ tax reporter Richard Rubin joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss why the agency is expecting processing delays, and how you can make sure your tax refund is handled is quickly.

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Your Most Valuable Investing Tool in 2022 Could Be Discipline Jan 12, 2022

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After the S&P 500 returned nearly 29% last year, some investors might be tempted to pour money into the stock market in the hopes of realizing similar gains in 2022. WSJ "Intelligent Investor" columnist Jason Zweig joins host J.R. Whalen to explain why, amid this year's market volatility, more restraint might help investors get ahead.

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