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“If I’m an American living abroad, can I invest?”

“If I’m an American living abroad, can I invest?”

It’s almost winter and you know what that means: it’s time to daydream about picking up and moving to some beachy country where it’s sunny 24/7. What…

Why Is Crypto So Volatile?

Why Is Crypto So Volatile?

Cryptocurrency is an incredibly volatile investment. There was a day this year when Bitcoin’s value dropped 30% in one day. But… why? And does that m…

Should I Be Investing or Saving?

Should I Be Investing or Saving?

You may have heard that “a penny saved is a penny earned,” while other people may have told you that the best way to earn your pennies (and then some…

411 on Hospital Bills and Medical Debt

411 on Hospital Bills and Medical Debt

Getting a life-altering medical diagnosis is tough enough without the additional financial toll. Today, Nicole talks to Shelly Rosenfeld, Co-Director…

"My Credit Score Went Down Randomly. How Can I Get It Back Up?” (Listener Intervention)

"My Credit Score Went Down Randomly. How Can I Get It Back Up?” (Listener Intervention)

Has your credit score ever dipped seemingly out-of-the-blue? That happened to today’s listener, Caree. Now she wants to know: WTF? Nicole calls up Ca…

Protect Your Brainchild

Protect Your Brainchild

Did Nicole’s story about, achem, “Hary Mall” yesterday convince you that you need to protect your intellectual property? Good. Listen to today’s epis…

Brainstorming Your Brand Name (Plus a Bonus!)

Brainstorming Your Brand Name (Plus a Bonus!)

You’ll have to do a whole lot of hard things when you’re starting your own business… we’re talking tax forms and paperwork galore. While coming up wi…

5 Ways to Teach Your Kids (and Yourself!) About Money

5 Ways to Teach Your Kids (and Yourself!) About Money

No five-year-old wants to sit in front of the computer learning how to do online banking or watching their parents write a check. But because we don’…

Do This to Tackle Financial Anxiety

Do This to Tackle Financial Anxiety

The last two years have been marked by uncertainty in every area of our lives—including our finances. Today, Nicole gives her best tips on how to com…

Build Your Personal Brand (Even If You Already Work for One!)

Build Your Personal Brand (Even If You Already Work for One!)

If you already work for a brand, you may think that you don’t need a personal brand. You think: “That’s just for entrepreneurs, right?” Wrong! Today,…

How to Set-Up an Invoice

How to Set-Up an Invoice

Nicole got an email from a listener who is setting up an invoice for the very first time. This episode is all about what you need to outline on your …

Don't Be Afraid of (Financial) Commitment

Don't Be Afraid of (Financial) Commitment

Nicole has 150+ episodes worth of financial tips and tricks to help you get your financial sh*t together… but how do we keep track of it all? Today, …

Change Maker: Kate Somerville, Entrepreneur, on Choosing a Path and Learning from Scams

Change Maker: Kate Somerville, Entrepreneur, on Choosing a Path and Learning from Scams

For most of her childhood, Kate Somerville struggled with the tumultuous hand she was dealt. Then, in one moment, she received advice that turned her…

How to Close Up Shop

How to Close Up Shop

Whether it’s a job, a relationship, a partnership, or start-up— it’s always hard to call it quits. No founder wants to make the decision to close up …

“I Spent My Emergency Fund After Hurricane Ida. How Should I Rebuild My Budget?” (Listener Intervention: Mother and Son Edition)

“I Spent My Emergency Fund After Hurricane Ida. How Should I Rebuild My Budget?” (Listener Interven…

Money Rehabber Mary reached out to Nicole with some questions on how her son, Sean, should use his savings to buy a car. Then, Ida hit, Sean was evac…

How to Set Your Housing Budget

How to Set Your Housing Budget

We obviously all want to find MTV-Cribs-worthy houses. But, how do we do that without breaking the bank? Nicole walks us through how to find your per…

WTF is Market Capitalization?

WTF is Market Capitalization?

Nicole got a question (from a Money Rehabber you’ll recognize) about “market cap.” Him and his friends have been using market cap data to make decisi…

Confession$ of a Lottery Winner

Confession$ of a Lottery Winner

We’ve all dreamed about winning the lottery, but what is it actually like? Today, Nicole calls up Powerball winner Timothy Schultz to find out.

Are You About to Get Laid Off?

Are You About to Get Laid Off?

Imagining a scenario in which you get laid off is not a fun thought exercise. We all want to have job security, and it’s stressful to think that we m…

"We finally have some extra money. How should we spend it?" (Listener Intervention)

"We finally have some extra money. How should we spend it?" (Listener Intervention)

Today’s Money Rehabbers (AKA the best couple ever) have had some good news in the money department lately. Their bank account is more full than it’s …