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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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Amid Lower Interest Rates, Is it Time to Refinance? Sep 20, 2024

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This week’s interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve could make refinancing more attractive for homeowners saddled with higher mortgage rates. Wall Street Journal personal finance reporter Veronica Dagher joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what to consider before deciding to refinance.

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U.S. Home Sales Fell in August for Fifth Time in Six Months Sep 19, 2024

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Plus: U.S. stocks rally a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates. Israel launched a wave of airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, as the militant group’s leader said the attacks on its members amounted to a declaration of war. J.R. Whalen reports.

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How Borrowers Will Benefit From the Fed’s Interest-Rate Cut Sep 19, 2024

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The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point yesterday, the first reduction since 2020. Wall Street Journal economics reporter Justin Lahart joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how it’s likely to affect credit-card account holders and prospective home buyers.

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Junk Fees Are Easier to Spot… But Still Hard to Avoid Sep 18, 2024

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In the wake of a crackdown on so-called junk fees, more companies are making the unpopular charges easier for consumers to spot. But the fees still aren't going away. Wall Street Journal reporter Allison Pohle joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss why, and what consumers can do about them.

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What Lower Interest Rates Could Mean for Your Cash Sep 17, 2024

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The Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates this week for the first time since 2020.

Wall Street Journal reporter Joe Pinsker joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss where financial advisors suggest you put your cash.

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Social Security Recipients on Track for a Smaller Raise Next Year Sep 16, 2024

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The annual cost of living adjustment for Social Security monthly payments is projected to rise at a significantly smaller pace than the past several years. Wall S treet Journal reporter Anne Tergesen joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how the increase is designed to prevent retirees from losing ground to inflation.

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Your Money, Your Vote: How Harris and Trump Plan to Tackle Inflation Sep 15, 2024

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In the first episode of our new series “Your Money, Your Vote," we tackle one of the hottest topics in the 2024 election: inflation and the economy. With rising prices top of mind for voters, we break down the facts on inflation and how former President Donald Trump’s and Vice President Kamala Harris’s economic proposals could impact your personal finances.

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What’s News in Markets: JPMorgan’s Warning, Medicare Insurers, Chipmaker Rally Sep 14, 2024

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What warning did JPMorgan give about rate cuts? And why are health insurers taking a hit after the presidential debate? Plus, how much did a big chipmaker rally support stock indexes this week? Host Jack Pitcher discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

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Why Gen Z Workers Are Cozying Up to Corporate Jobs Sep 13, 2024

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Gen Zers and younger millennials, who once questioned the value of corporate life, are now embracing the structured workweek, steady paycheck, and employee benefits. Wall Street Journal reporter Ann-Marie Alcántara joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss.

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What to Do if You Fall Out of Love With Your Job Sep 12, 2024

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Leaving a job can be just as messy as leaving a romantic partner. New York University professor of psychology Tessa West joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how relationship science can help you avoid common mistakes and guide you through the stages of falling out of love with your career.

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