APM: Marketplace Money
Host Kai Ryssdal looks at major national and international stories that impact the average listener's wallet. It's "the money show for the rest of us." Updated weekly.
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11/06/09 Marketplace Money
Mass. may opt to pay flat doctors' fees; What to do with your credit cards; New GI Bill victim of its own popularity; Learn about money at home; Talking money back at her old school; Getting Personal; Finding intimacy in finances; Dad, daughter reflect on money lessons; Earning an allowance through …
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10/30/09 Marketplace Money
Financial Futures: Talking money to kids; Denver's big public transit plans; Mom hands daughter lessons on giving; When is bankruptcy a good idea?; Getting Personal; Parents: Why make money talk taboo?; Fostering financial responsibility in L.A.; Two tragedies, two views on money; Before reform, car …
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10/23/09 Marketplace Money
How to get off the mortgage treadmill; Why I say no to health insurance; How to haggle for the best medical cost; Getting Personal; Buying your own business online; Don't let online reviews fake you out; Suffering from a case of 'luxury guilt?'; How to find lower holiday airfares; One family's reces …
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10/16/09 Marketplace Money
Pension funds turn back the clock; Is the FDIC still in good health?; Economy hits elderly immigrants hard; The Marketplace Money Prize goes to ...; Recession is becoming a real grind; Getting Personal; A tip for young people: Save and invest; Comments from our listeners; 'Scrubs' star gives finance …
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10/09/09 Marketplace Money
Time to rally behind the stock market?; EOB forms have some explaining to do; He's carrying out his takeout idea; Getting Personal; A month of getting by on nothing; Kids and money: Have you had the talk?; Young and talking money, for the family; Learning finance with guinea pigs; Mementos of a heal …
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10/02/09 Marketplace Money
When people just stop looking for work; Progress report on consumer protection; A tale of debt and redemption; Getting Personal; A visit to the foreclosure circus; Finding the perfect money match online; Spotting those zombie stocks
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09/25/09 Marketplace Money
Loan-modification firms wreak havoc; Can't find work? Try looking for cash.; Banks draft changes to overdraft fees; Painless spending can hurt pocketbooks; We demand plain vanilla products; Avoid being a freelance pushover; The former lives of steelworkers; Getting Personal; Second City's a big stag …
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09/18/09 Marketplace Money
Will health reform make saving harder?; Following the recession's ripple effects; Wall Street's back to business as usual; Internet home sales weave tangled web; Getting Personal; Time to bite into the housing market?; Rock Hall of Fame's money spots; Musicians often get in financial jams; Clues to …
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09/11/09 Marketplace Money
Vermont bank invests in staying small; Getting Personal; Hotel's $19 luxury room has empty feel; Tracking the ups and downs of housing; I bow before my Queen of Frugality; Special in Aisle 9! A 99-cent wedding; The hidden costs of health care; Have we learned from the collapse?
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09/04/09 Marketplace Money
Cul-de-sac syndrome hits the U.S.; Sesame Street takes on financial crisis; Labor Day without a job is no holiday; JetBlue's all-you-can-fly flights; Preparing your financial emergency kit; Getting Personal; How folks are making do with less; Please ignore the optimism machine
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08/28/09 Marketplace Money
Getting Personal; No credit card for my college-bound son; New Orleans four years after Katrina; Economy hands Gen Y rude awakening; Social Security left without a boost; Compulsive debtors turn for help
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08/21/09 Marketplace Money
What the SEC did wrong with Madoff; Deciphering the health-care debate; Time to buy into 'impulse savings'; Prepping for college in tough times; Keeping college kids' money in check; Getting Personal; Economy gives some dads a bad wrap; Ideas for putting furlough days to work; Credit card reforms on …
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08/14/09 Marketplace Money
Study: Not all students are deep in debt; Foreclosure has huge impact on seniors; Volunteer drs. help uninsured in L.A.; Refinancing program misses its mark; Do credit counselors actually work?; Getting Personal; Letters: Your opinions of the show; Credit counseling can't help everyone; Government h …
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08/07/09 Marketplace Money
Watchdog sniffs out mortgage lenders; Straight Story: Beware of home equity; Pink slips meet the digital age; China focuses rebate on rural shoppers; Will Americans continue to save?; NYC can spare a dime to save; Crashed car? Don't wreck your finances; Getting Personal; Where it pays to make it fro …
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07/31/09 Marketplace Money
Too many clunkers, not enough cash; Web site makes you the charity; Kiva expands loan offerings stateside; Balance is crucial for safer investing; Straight Story: Fall of the money market; Demystifying the "Cadillac" health plan; Shopping's not a snap with food stamps; Slowing down the mortgage proc …
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07/24/09 Marketplace Money
Merchants take a swipe at card fees; Arbitration case helps credit card users; Straight Story: Your net worth; Unbiased stock info may get scarcer; States use Work Share to limit layoffs; Getting Personal; Young people hiring housework help; What's at root of LendingTree slogan; He enjoys life in th …
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07/17/09 Marketplace Money
Recession squeezes 2-year schools; Entrepreneurs see upside in downturn; Straight Story: Balance work-life needs; Casting lots with home ownership; It's real estate musical chairs; Getting Personal; 'Daddy helper' makes frugality easier; Web tools make finances more personal; 'It just got worse and …
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07/10/09 Marketplace Money
Feds shut down small-biz credit firm; Europeans worry less about GM layoffs; Straight Story: Saving; Recession slows retirement-home sales; Getting Personal; 'Mom, Dad, I'm home ... to stay a while'; Help calls bog down mortgage program; Office tries going undressed for success
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07/03/09 Marketplace Money
Very different states of unemployment; Straight Story: Financial independence; How I'm helping the economy . . .; Vacation savings: Are we there yet?; Going abroad for internships; Getting Personal; Imagine a world without credit cards; Copywriter pitches himself for new jobs; Day in the Work Life: …
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06/26/09 Marketplace Money
Banking on the previously unbanked; Decoder: 'Plain vanilla' products; More reasons to ditch the gas guzzler; Changes afoot for student loans; Day in the Work Life: Shoe designer; Where did credit-card junk mail go?; Fee-free National Park check up; Getting Personal; Listener commentary on our cover …

