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Money, Friendships, and Quality of Life: Spending on “High ROI” Activities & Experiences
This episode was inspired by a conversation I had with two other financial talking heads about how backwards it is to strip your life of all joy in t…
Money With Katie
01/04/2023
The Best Mic Drops of 2022: 5 Financial Truths for 2023
When we were plotting our content for the last week of the year, our executive producer Henah had the brilliant idea of revisiting some of our most p…
Money With Katie
12/28/2022
How to Become a Millionaire in 10 Years: High Cost-of-Living Edition
How much money do you have to earn in a HCOL area to become a millionaire in 10 years or fewer? A few months ago, we released an episode about how mu…
Money With Katie
12/21/2022
Your First 90 Days in a New Role: Setting Yourself Up for Success
I’ve onboarded to four different companies in the last five years (long story), and there’s one common throughline that knits together the experience…
Money With Katie
12/14/2022
Self-Care Culture is Making Us Broke, with Chelsea Fagan
It was only a matter of time before The Money with Katie Show tackled the Goopification of wellness (even “wellness” seems like a term that’s been co…
Money With Katie
12/07/2022
How To Prioritize Where You’re Investing (And Why!)
Finally defeated your high-interest debt and got your cash flow under control? This week’s episode is for you, baby! If the 401(k) vs. IRA vs. HSA v…
Money With Katie
11/30/2022
My Income Journey: From <$20,000 to Nearly $400,000 in 5 Years
I have been—by all accounts—incredibly fortunate in my career thus far, but there are a few distinct takeaways I notice when I reflect on the last fi…
Money With Katie
11/23/2022
Are Rich People Better Than You? Why Everything We Think We Know About Good Economics Might Be Back…
It turns out Americans have been asking the wrong question: It's not, “What’s the difference between the ‘haves’ and the ‘have nots,’” but rather…“Ho…
Money With Katie
11/16/2022
Expensive Open Enrollment Mistakes to Avoid: Making the Best of a Bad System
HMO or PPO? Go for the high-deductible health plan, or accept the higher premiums? Opt for the copay or coinsurance model? Can you trust the little b…
Money With Katie
11/09/2022
Ethical Consumption & Building Equitable Businesses, with Entrepreneur Sana Javeri Kadri of Diaspor…
Until the global Pamela Anderson, I had never given much thought to ~the supply chain~ and where the things I buy come from—I kinda just took it for …
Money With Katie
11/02/2022
How to Construct a Diversified Stock Portfolio of Major Index Funds
I’m not an investment professional or licensed financial advisor, but I do have access to free products and portfolios built by licensed investment p…
Money With Katie
10/26/2022
What’s Coming in 2023: The Federal Reserve, Bond Markets, and Investing in Volatility
A little confused about how we’ve gotten to…well, ~gestures to everything~? The S&P 500 down roughly 25% YTD, record-high inflation, and rate hik…
Money With Katie
10/19/2022
Bootstrapping #Fail: Why the American “Solution” to Systemic Problems Keeps Falling Short
This week’s episode holds two complex truths simultaneously: That sometimes, the answer is working harder, and other times, the answer is policy, int…
Money With Katie
10/12/2022
How to Become a Millionaire in 10 Years or Under (Oh, and Market Timing)
Before I understood the almost-unbelievable magic of exponential compounding, I thought becoming a millionaire was an almost-impossible goal only ach…
Money With Katie
10/05/2022
The Rent Vs. Buy Decision In 2022's Interest Rate Environment (And Lofty Market)
When I did a rent (and invest) vs. buy analysis back in January 2021 with a 2.6% interest rate, the results were pretty neck-and-neck. As rates climb…
Money With Katie
09/28/2022
How Your Money Anxiety Might Actually Help Build Wealth
According to an APA 2022 Stress in America Survey, 87% of respondents listed inflation as a source of significant stress—and the researchers say no o…
Money With Katie
09/21/2022
Pt. 2: Money, Millennials, & the Bizarre American Fever Dream: the Role of "Personal Finance Educat…
Last week to kick off this two-part special, we explored the culture, economy, and education systems that built the millennial generation. If you hav…
Money With Katie
09/14/2022
Guest Episode: Fresh Invest's Finding Financial Confidence
Market uncertainty is on everyone’s mind. Given rising interest rates, inflation, the crypto crash, and other economic trends (hello, recession?), ho…
Money With Katie
09/08/2022
Pt. 1: Money, Millennials & the Bizarre American Fever Dream: The Culture & Economy that Made Mille…
Months ago, I received this reader question: “It feels like I’ve done everything right, and yet I can barely make ends meet. Has life always been thi…
Money With Katie
09/07/2022
BONUS EPISODE: Student Loan Forgiveness, Repayment, Taxes, and Inflation with a Certified Student L…
Given the huge decision that came out of the White House last week about student loan forgiveness, we decided to create this special bonus episode al…
Money With Katie
09/01/2022