• Life Kit: Money

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Life Kit: Money

By: NPR
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  • Being in control of your money leads to great things. From dealing with debt or student loans, to how to buy a house, NPR wants to help. Updated every time Life Kit posts an episode on personal finance or money.
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Episodes
  • Should I buy that thing? A framework to help you decide

    Should I buy that thing? A framework to help you decide
    Dec 19 2024
    Sometimes we buy things that we later regret spending on: a new sweater that's already falling apart, or a thrifted "vintage" vase that turns out to be a mass-produced dupe. In the moment, it's difficult to resist the temptation of making a purchase. But with a few pointed questions, you can make sure you've done your due diligence and buy something guilt-free. This episode, financial experts offer a framework to help you decide whether or not something is worth buying.

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    18 mins
  • 5 ways to cut back your spending

    5 ways to cut back your spending
    Dec 3 2024
    As we enter a period of high personal spending, here are 5 tips from past Life Kit experts on how to save money during the holidays and year-round.

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    17 mins
  • How to avoid counterfeit and unsafe products online

    How to avoid counterfeit and unsafe products online
    Oct 22 2024
    Nearly 70 percent of people were deceived into buying a counterfeit product online at least once last year, according to research from Michigan State University. And buying knockoff versions of products can be dangerous. Kari Kammel, the director at the Center for Anti Counterfeiting and Product Protection at Michigan State University, shares tips for how to avoid counterfeit and unsafe products, especially online.

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    22 mins

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