Money, Explained — Limited Series
Episodes
E01 Get Rich Quick
★ 7.5May 11, 2021 · 23m
Why do people keep falling for financial scams? Dive into the history of con artists and how technology makes it easier for these schemes to flourish.
E02 Credit Cards
★ 7.5May 11, 2021 · 23m
The convenience of credit cards comes at a price. From the methods banks use to maximize profits to a debt myth debunked, take a look inside the system.
E03 Student Loans
★ 7.0May 11, 2021 · 23m
Higher education helps society. But paying for it can be ruinous. What led to the U.S. student debt crisis, and is there a way to fix it?
E04 Gambling
★ 7.0May 11, 2021 · 23m
Feeling lucky? Explore the ways our brains work against us when we're looking to beat the odds — and how the gambling industry takes advantage of it.
E05 Retirement
★ 7.0May 11, 2021 · 23m
Retiring comfortably middle-class in America requires more than $1 million in savings. How did the dream of golden years leisure get so out of reach?