What The Fed's Decision Means For You

Nicole does a deep dive into investing with Peter Mallouk, President and CEO of Creative Planning, an award-winning wealth management and investment advisory firm with over 300B assets under management or advisement. They cover everything from stocks, bonds, gold, real estate and even crypto. Whether you're a newbie investor, or work on Wall Street, you'll learn something helpful in this conversation. Plus, Peter shares what it was like co-writing a book with Tony Robbins.

Because personal finance isn’t taught in school, when it comes to money, we turn to the source for all of our answers to the questions that don’t get discussed in the classroom: our parents. This has been on Money Rehabber Reyna’s mind. Today, Nicole invites her on the show to give her advice on raising money-minded kids. PS: you too can get your answer questioned on Money Rehab— and we can keep you anonymous, if that's your jam! Send us your burning questions here: https://forms.gle/A4DEc52uYCxRUk6C9 Here's the book Reyna is lovin': https://nicolelapin.com/product/miss-independent/

When it comes to MLMs (multi-level marketing) brands, Nicole is torn. She's heard some horror stories exposing an exploitative underbelly of MLMs, but she's also spoken firsthand to people who attribute all of their financial success and happiness to their work with MLMs. Today, Nicole hears from Roberta Blevins, who was once a seller for It Works! and LuLaRoe. Roberta shares her firsthand experience, and why she unequivocally believes MLMs are pyramid schemes. Find more of Roberta's work, and her podcast, here: https://robertablevins.com/ Originally aired 4/20/23

If you’re selling a property, you might have an awesome payday… but those gains could be erased by taxes. Thankfully, there are perfectly legal loopholes to avoid getting hit with a big tax bill. Nicole walks you through the loopholes you can use if you're selling your home, or an investment property.

Today Nicole sits down with one of the foremost experts on entrepreneurship and social media: Gary Vaynerchuk (GaryVee). In this conversation, Gary gives advice for anyone hoping to build a social following— for business or pleasure. He tells Nicole which platforms he’s bullish on, why you haven’t "missed out" TikTok— or any platform for that matter, and how to cope with social media anxiety. You can find more gems from Gary in his newest book, Day Trading Attention, which you can preorder here: https://garyvaynerchuk.com/attention/

GameStop jumped 70% in one day... what is this, 2021? Nicole explains why the stock is having a moment (again), and explains a central plot point of this story: trading halts. Plus, you'll hear advice from a Redditor who made millions on GameStop in 2021... and his advice is not what you think!

Right now, Nvidia— the current stock market darling— is trading at over 900 bucks a share, and the CEO has been warming towards the possibility of a stock split. Nicole decodes what a stock split is, how it affects investors, and what Chipotle's potential big split would mean for the company. To hear which companies give investors sweet perks, click here: https://link.chtbl.com/emngIqvE

What happens when you can't find the product you want? Claudia Oshry and Ben Soffer would say: you make it. Claudia and Ben (the minds and married couple behind @girlwithnojob and @boywithnojob, respectively) do, in fact, have many jobs. Today, Nicole talks about one in particular: founder of the sparkling cocktail brand, Spritz Society. Claudia and Ben tell Nicole how they started this brand from their own needs as consumers, and what it has to do with a fateful bathroom experience. To learn more about Spritz Society, click here: https://www.spritzsociety.com/

Last week, The Fed decided to keep interest rates steady. Today, Nicole unpacks how you'll be affected, and how you can use this update to your financial advantage.

At his annual shareholder's conference, the iconic investor Warren Buffett shared which stocks he's bullish and bearish on— and the answers will surprise you!