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EP. 1450

Gina Zakaria

Founder, Saving Whiz

Gina Zakaria is a personal finance educator and grocery expert. Through her Saving Whiz platform and social network of over 3 million people, she teaches simple strategies that make it easy to save money.

EP. 1448

Alissa Quart

Author, Squeezed

Alissa Quart is the author of several books, including Squeezed: Why Our Families Can’t Afford America. We discuss the people who now make up the “middle precariat,” those considered middle-class professionals living a precarious economic life, who are just barely making it, underemployed and/or saddled with debt.

EP. 1445

Alexandrea Ravenelle

Author, Hustle and Gig

Alexandrea J. Ravenelle, Associate Professor of sociology at UNC-Chapel Hill and author of Hustle and Gig, shares the personal stories of nearly eighty predominantly millennial gig workers, underlining the volatility of working in the gig economy.

EP. 1442

Cameron Normand

Founder. Your Custom Life

The modern family is often a blended one. How should couples with step children manage expenses? What are the important conversations to have before getting married? Expert Cameron Normand, co-founder of The Stepmom Summit, joins to share insights.

EP. 1441

Jon Hilsenrath

WSJ Economics Writer

Award-winning economics writer and author Jon Hilsenrath joins with insights about Janet Yellen's life and work from his new book, Yellen.

EP. 1439

Nick Wolny

Senior Editor, NextAdvisor

The Financial Independence, Retire Early movement dates back to the early 1990s. How has it evolved and how are some followers creating new FIRE rules? NextAdvisor senior editor Nick Wolny joins to give us the full download of this popular personal finance trend.

EP. 1438

Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez

Author, Overcoming Debt, Achieving Financial Freedom.

Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez, founder of Zero-Based Budget, returns to So Money® to share insights from her new book, Overcoming Debt, Achieving Financial Freedom. It chronicles her own debt freedom journey, as. well as her 8 pillars for building wealth.

EP. 1434

Ask Farnoosh

Farnoosh Torabi

In today's Ask Farnoosh: Is lifestyle creep, the idea that your expenses grow as your income grows - a bad thing? A listener wants to know about resources for navigating your finances when disabled.

Rendel Solomon is a recovering engineer, reformed private equity investor, and an aspiring anti-capitalist, dedicated to spreading financial literacy and the importance of investing to Black youth in America.