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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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Why Some Used Cars Are Actually Gaining in Value Feb 18, 2022

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Prices for used cars are up as much as 40% from a year ago, undoing years of depreciation on some models and leaving some car owners with vehicles worth more now than when they bought them. WSJ auto-industry reporter Nora Eckert joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss why prices have continued to rise and when they could begin to level out.

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Cutting the Fat From Your Budget, With Trim CEO Thomas Smyth Feb 17, 2022

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The personal-finance app Trim is among a new wave of such apps that analyze users' spending habits and find areas to cut back. At The Wall Street Journal's recent Future of Money event, personal-finance reporter JJ McCorvey spoke with Trim CEO Thomas Smyth about how the app works and how privacy concerns are addressed.

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How Getting Paid Daily Can Change Your Spending Habits Feb 16, 2022

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More people are getting paid daily rather than every other week. Does that change the way they spend and manage their money? A study by the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School looked into that question. Prof. Wendy De La Rosa joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss the study's findings.

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How a New Cardless Payment Option From Discover Works Feb 15, 2022

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Discover plans to allow merchants to access customers' bank accounts without the use of a debit or credit card. WSJ consumer-credit reporter AnnaMaria Andriotis joins host J.R. Whalen to explain how the system will work, and how it could benefit consumers.

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Are Stocks Overvalued? Pro Investors Check This Number to Decide. Feb 14, 2022

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Gauging whether a stock will benefit your portfolio or 401(k) goes beyond just the share price. WSJ markets reporter Karen Langley joins host J.R. Whalen to explain how many professional investors consider a stock's price-to-earnings ratio for a glimpse into its growth potential.

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Hidden Inflation: How Companies Charge More Without Raising Prices Feb 11, 2022

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Companies are finding ways to charge consumers more without actually raising retail prices. WSJ economics reporter Gabriel T. Rubin joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how extra fees and surcharges add up to "hidden inflation."

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Why Interest on Your Savings Probably Won't Go Up Anytime Soon Feb 10, 2022

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An interest-rate hike by the Federal Reserve typically means that a boost in interest on savings isn't far behind. But even if the Fed raises rates next month as expected, banks aren't likely to lift interest on savings. WSJ banking reporter Orla McCaffrey joins host J.R. Whalen to explain why.

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Why Car Dealers Are Charging as Much as $10,000 Over Sticker Price Feb 09, 2022

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Many auto dealers are raising prices well above the manufacturer's suggested retail price. WSJ automotive-industry reporter Nora Eckert joins host J.R. Whalen to explain why prices are rising so sharply, and how consumers and car makers are responding.

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Student-Loan Repayments Are Resuming Soon. Are You Ready? Feb 08, 2022

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The current student-loan repayment suspension period expires May 1. WSJ contributor Cheryl Winokur Munk joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss steps borrowers can take today to map out a game plan and ease the burden on their personal finances.

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Why Some Shoppers May See Prices Changing by the Day Feb 07, 2022

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More businesses are using a system called dynamic pricing, where they can quickly adjust prices in response to economic factors. WSJ reporter Charity L. Scott joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how it works and what it means for consumers.

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