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Personal Finance

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The Inflated Field Of Influencing

>> August 18, 2024

Whether it’s TikTok, Instagram or YouTube, it seems like there’s an endless stream of new content creators all vying for their shot.

topics covered: Career, Personal Finance, Social Media and Internet
ListenThe Inflated Field Of Influencing

Pt. 2: 1 In 4 People Living On The Streets Are 55 And Older: Where Do We Go From Here?

>> July 28, 2024

We talk about why this population is especially vulnerable out on the streets and why it’s so hard to find a way back once you’re in this position.

topics covered: Affordable Housing, Aging and Death, Economics and Finance, Elderly and Senior Citizens, Housing and Homelessness, Inflation, Personal Finance, Public Health and Policy
ListenPt. 2: 1 In 4 People Living On The Streets Are 55 And Older: Where Do We Go From Here?

Viewpoints Explained: Is The Stanley Quencher Tumbler Here To Stay?

>> July 24, 2024

We cover the viral hype behind Stanley tumblers. Are they worth the $45 price tag?

topics covered: Advertising/Marketing and Consumerism, Influencer Marketing, Personal Finance, Social Media and Internet
ListenViewpoints Explained: Is The Stanley Quencher Tumbler Here To Stay?

Part 1: 1 in 4 People Living on the Streets Are 55 and Older: Where Do We Go From Here?

>> July 21, 2024

Each year, older adults make up a greater proportion of America’s homeless population and these numbers are only expected to keep rising.

topics covered: Aging and Death, Elderly and Senior Citizens, Housing and Homelessness, Inflation, Personal Finance, Public Health and Policy
ListenPart 1: 1 in 4 People Living on the Streets Are 55 and Older: Where Do We Go From Here?

Viewpoints Explained: Why the Ford F-Series and Chevy Silverado Continue To Reign Supreme

>> June 19, 2024

Two out of the top three selling cars so far this year are both trucks. We cover Americans long-held love for large, pickup trucks despite their impractical design in many settings.

topics covered: Advertising/Marketing and Consumerism, Cars and Driving, Personal Finance, Public Safety, Technology, Transportation
ListenViewpoints Explained: Why the Ford F-Series and Chevy Silverado Continue To Reign Supreme

“Am I Too Invested?”: The Emotional Rollercoaster Of Youth Sports

>> June 9, 2024

We speak with Rich Cohen, a longtime hockey dad, about the modern pressures of competitive sports and why some parents seem to end up caring more winning than their own kid.

topics covered: Communication, Community, Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Finance, Psychology and Psychiatry, Sports and Recreation
Listen“Am I Too Invested?”: The Emotional Rollercoaster Of Youth Sports

Viewpoints Explained: Move Over Fro-Yo & Cupcakes: This Dessert Just Keeps On Growing

>> June 5, 2024

Yes, we’re talking about why people can’t seem to get enough of those fresh-baked oversized, gourmet cookies.

topics covered: Aging and Death, Cybersecurity, Government and Politics, Personal Finance, Public Safety
ListenViewpoints Explained: Move Over Fro-Yo & Cupcakes: This Dessert Just Keeps On Growing

Viewpoints Explained: Americans Lost $10 Billion To Fraud In 2023

>> May 29, 2024

We highlight some of the fastest growing frauds and why thousands of people each day are falling for these persuasive narratives.

topics covered: Aging and Death, Cybersecurity, Government and Politics, Personal Finance, Public Safety
ListenViewpoints Explained: Americans Lost $10 Billion To Fraud In 2023

The Housing Squeeze: How Communities Are Investing In Affordable Housing

>> May 5, 2024

Viewpoints speaks with two housing experts about this crisis and what towns, cities and fed-up residents are doing to create more affordable housing.

topics covered: Affordable Housing, Housing and Homelessness, Inflation, Local Government, Personal Finance, Politics
ListenThe Housing Squeeze: How Communities Are Investing In Affordable Housing

Getting Outside & Gardening This Spring

>> April 21, 2024

We speak with a home gardener and a horticulturist at Bonnie Plants about how to get started and be successful this spring and summer.

topics covered: Community, Farming and Agriculture, Food Industry, Health and Medicine, Hobbies, Mental Health, Personal Finance
ListenGetting Outside & Gardening This Spring

You’re Not Alone: Why The Average American Can No Longer Afford The Average Home

>> February 11, 2024

We speak with two real estate and housing experts about the large-scale increase in housing prices and mortgage loans and if there’s any relief in sight this year.

topics covered: Economics and Finance, Housing and Homelessness, Inflation, Personal Finance
ListenYou’re Not Alone: Why The Average American Can No Longer Afford The Average Home

Viewpoints Explained: Stanley Rakes In $750 Million In Sales In 2023: Why Everyone Seems To Be Perpetually Obsessed With Its Beverage Tumblers

>> February 7, 2024

We cover the viral hype behind Stanley tumblers that just seems to keep growing year after year.

topics covered: Advertising/Marketing and Consumerism, Business and Entrepreneurship, Influencer Marketing, Personal Finance, Social Media and Internet
ListenViewpoints Explained: Stanley Rakes In $750 Million In Sales In 2023: Why Everyone Seems To Be Perpetually Obsessed With Its Beverage Tumblers

Why Divorce Rates Are Climbing Right Now & What To Know If You’re Ever In This Situation

>> February 4, 2024

We speak with prominent New York City divorce attorney Jacqueline Newman about the biggest misconceptions people have when it comes to divorce and why everyone – single or married – should keep these tips in mind.

topics covered: Communication, Family and Interpersonal Relationships, Government and Politics, Law/Policy and Enforcement, Marriage and Divorce, Parenting, Personal Finance, Psychology and Psychiatry
ListenWhy Divorce Rates Are Climbing Right Now & What To Know If You’re Ever In This Situation

New Year, Same Challenges: Why The American Education System Is At A Crossroads?

>> January 28, 2024

We speak with two education experts about what needs to change and how listeners can get involved.

topics covered: Career, Personal Finance, Politics, Technology
ListenNew Year, Same Challenges: Why The American Education System Is At A Crossroads?

Viewpoints Explained: Why Are Less People Buying Homes?

>> December 20, 2023

We cover what’s driving the U.S. housing market to experience a dip and why some markets are faring worse than others.

topics covered: Economics and Finance, Government and Politics, Housing and Homelessness, Inflation, Personal Finance, Real Estate
ListenViewpoints Explained: Why Are Less People Buying Homes?

Viewpoints Explained: Sam Bankman-Fried & The Multi-Billion Dollar Fraud That Changed Crypto

>> November 22, 2023

We cover the recent conviction of FTX founder & former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried. Will people build up trust in cryptocurrency again?

topics covered: Criminal Justice and Courts, Currency, Current Events, Economics and Finance, Law/Policy and Enforcement, Personal Finance
ListenViewpoints Explained: Sam Bankman-Fried & The Multi-Billion Dollar Fraud That Changed Crypto

Viewpoints Explained: What’s The Biggest Scam Out There Today?

>> November 8, 2023

We discuss what’s one of the fastest growing frauds out there and why thousands of people each day are getting tricked.

topics covered: Currency, Economics and Finance, Investment and Financial Planning, Personal Finance, Public Safety, Social Media and Internet
ListenViewpoints Explained: What’s The Biggest Scam Out There Today?

$13,000 Per Toddler For Annual Childcare: Why America Is Failing Its Parents

>> October 29, 2023

Americans are struggling to bear the extremely large price tag of early childhood care.

topics covered: Child Care, Child Development, Children and Parenting, Government and Politics, Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Finance, Politics, Public Assistance
Listen$13,000 Per Toddler For Annual Childcare: Why America Is Failing Its Parents

Viewpoints Explained: Why Are Halloween Candy Prices So Scary Right Now?

>> October 11, 2023

We look at how candy prices have significantly jumped over the last few years.

topics covered: Advertising/Marketing and Consumerism, Economics and Finance, Halloween, Holidays and Traditions, Inflation, Personal Finance, Supply Chain and Logistics
ListenViewpoints Explained: Why Are Halloween Candy Prices So Scary Right Now?

Actors & Writers Are On Strike, But Why Aren’t Musicians Picketing As Well?

>> September 3, 2023

We cover just how the music sector has changed and why these artists don’t have the same protections as other creatives.

topics covered: Business and Entrepreneurship, Employment and Workplace Issues, Industry, Inequality, Labor Rights and Wages, Labor Unions, Media and Entertainment, Personal Finance, Technology
ListenActors & Writers Are On Strike, But Why Aren’t Musicians Picketing As Well?

Drowning In Debt? You’re Not Alone: A New Wave Of Credit Card Debt In America

>> September 3, 2023

We discuss the effects of escalating debt and how listeners can start taking back control.

topics covered: Advertising/Marketing and Consumerism, Banking, Debt, Personal Finance, Personal Growth and Development, Psychology and Psychiatry
ListenDrowning In Debt? You’re Not Alone: A New Wave Of Credit Card Debt In America

What’s Happening In Hollywood? The Strike, Explained

>> August 6, 2023

We speak with two active voices in the industry about what’s driving this strike and why these asks are so important to current and future professionals in this landscape.

topics covered: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Career, Culture and the Arts, Economics and Finance, Employment and Workplace Issues, Equal Employment, Industry, Inflation, Labor Rights and Wages, Labor Unions, Media and Entertainment, Movie Industry, Movies, Personal Finance, Technology, TV
ListenWhat’s Happening In Hollywood? The Strike, Explained

Avoiding Conversations Around Money? Here’s How To Get Started

>> July 16, 2023

We speak with two financial experts about how more Americans can have productive conversations about their spending and come up with a plan to save and invest more for the future.

topics covered: Advertising/Marketing and Consumerism, Aging and Death, Economics and Finance, Family and Interpersonal Relationships, Parenting, Personal Finance, Retirement
ListenAvoiding Conversations Around Money? Here’s How To Get Started

No Travel Plans This Summer? How To Make the Most Out of Where You Are Already

>> July 9, 2023

If traveling out of state this summer is out of the question (or you just want to spend more time at home), we offer up some ways to rediscover your own town, city, or region and gain a new perspective.

topics covered: Cuisine, Culture and the Arts, History, Music, Personal Finance, Tourism, Travel
ListenNo Travel Plans This Summer? How To Make the Most Out of Where You Are Already
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