Sometimes it can feel like we don’t have a lot of power to make the economy a fairer place. A few dozen large corporations control most of what we buy, and it can feel impossible to demand change when things go wrong. Marta Tellado, president and CEO of Consumer Reports, wants to put the power back in consumers’ hands. She tells us about the predatory business practices we should all be aware of, how we can protect ourselves, and why it’s important to take collective action. In Mailbag, we answer questions about 529s and disability insurance. In Thrive, how to go green during the holidays.
Bonus Mailbag #45: All Of Your Student Loans Questions Answered With Tara Siegel Bernard
Ep 383: Teenagers And Money With Mattie Kahn
Ep 382: Kitchen Renovations On A Budget With Sophie Donelson
Ep 381: Honing Your Senses For A Sharper Life With Gretchen Rubin
Ep 380: Write Your Own Money Rules With Ramit Sethi
Bonus Mailbag #44: Index funds, ETFs, and more With Karen Finerman
Ep 379: Why You Don’t Need A Dream Job With Simone Stolzoff
Ep 378: Personal Finance For Everyone With Vivian Tu
Ep 377: Economy News And What It Means For You With Catherine Rampell
Bonus: The Psychology of Planning Ahead, with Professor Hal Hershfield
Ep 376: Eat Better, Save More Money on Food With Nutritionist Ellie Krieger
Ep 375: Using Your Power For Good With Former IBM CEO Ginni Rometty
Ep 374: How To Fix Our Retirement System, With Economist Ben Harris
Ep 373: Your Ultimate Guide to Confidence With Auctioneer Lydia Fenet
Ep 372: Career Transition In Four Steps With Joanne Lipman
Bonus Mailbag #43: Love + Money: Do They Really Mix?
Ep 371: Everyone’s Hiring — Why Can’t You Find A Job? With Career Coach Eliana Goldstein
Ep 370: Donna Kelce, Mom Of Two Super Bowl Stars, On Raising Successful Kids
Ep 369: How To Spot A Scam With Tech Expert Kim Komando
Bonus Mailbag #42: Your Questions About Divorce And Money With Rhonda Noordyk
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