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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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How to Score a $200 Hotel Room for Less Than That Sep 30, 2024

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Hotel room rates have skyrocketed in recent years, now averaging $200 or more in some of the nation’s largest cities. Wall Street Journal travel reporter Allison Pohle joins J.R. Whalen to discuss what travelers can do to save money without having to cancel their plans.

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Your Money, Your Vote: What the Election Could Mean for Student Loans Sep 29, 2024

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In the third episode of our series “Your Money, Your Vote,” we delve into the presidential nominees' positions on student loans and the cost of higher education. In the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling against President Biden’s student-loan forgiveness plan, the administration has shifted to a more fragmented approach to address student debt. We’ll look into whether Vice President Kamala Harris will carry on Biden’s initiatives. And we’ll explore former President Trump’s views on student loans, including how they have evolved, if at all, in his current campaign. J.R. Whalen hosts.

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What’s News in Markets: Southwest Soars, AI Divergence, Costco’s Markdown Sep 28, 2024

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What did investors make of changes to Southwest’s famous seating strategy? And why did two big AI tech-stock names go in opposite directions? Plus, why did Costco shares get a markdown? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

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How Private Are Your Private Messages to Co-Workers? Sep 27, 2024

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A recent data breach at Disney that exposed millions of intraoffice messages has shed light on whether direct messages between co-workers can be seen by others. Host J.R. Whalen is joined by the WSJ’s Shara Tibken and Chip Cutter who discuss what employees should know about privacy on apps like Slack and Google Chat, and what rights workers have when it comes to workplace messaging.

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As Interest Rates Fall, Bonds Become a More Attractive Investment Sep 26, 2024

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As interest rates decline, some financial advisers are steering their clients toward bonds. Wall Street Journal reporter Vicky Ge Huang joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what you should know about buying bonds and how they compare to other investments.

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Some Retirees Are Ditching City Life for Rural America Sep 25, 2024

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Retirees concerned about the costs of living in cities and suburbs are moving to more rural parts of the country. Wall Street Journal reporter Veronica Dagher joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss the trade-offs involved.

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Landing a Signing Bonus—Even if It’s Not Advertised Sep 24, 2024

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Many companies are offering signing bonuses to seal the deal with qualified candidates. Wall Street Journal reporter Ray A. Smith joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how to ask for one.

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How ‘Election Fatigue’ Can Lead Us to Overspend Sep 23, 2024

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Financial advisers say the tone and frenetic pace of political campaigns can add to someone’s financial anxiety, causing some people to find comfort by overspending. Wall Street Journal contributor Julia Carpenter joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how you can rise above the political fray and better manage your personal finances .

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Your Money, Your Vote: What Trump’s and Harris’s Tax Plans Could Mean for You Sep 22, 2024

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In the second episode of our series “Your Money, Your Vote,” we break down the tax plans of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Host J.R. Whalen is joined by WSJ tax reporters Rich Rubin and Laura Saunders to discuss which tax cuts might be extended, how the candidates’ proposed policies could affect your finances and the role of a potentially divided Congress in advancing those plans.

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What’s News in Markets: Lunar Shot, Garden Delivery, Big Movers Sep 21, 2024

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Space exploration company Intuitive Machines got a big NASA contract, so did its stock go to the moon? And what did investors think of getting Olive Garden delivered? Plus, why did FedEx and Nike shares go in opposite directions? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

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