“Financially Inclined” is all about money lessons for living life your own way. Every week, financial literacy advocate Yanely Espinal makes learning about money simple, so you can make the most of your life. Because while money can't buy you happiness, it definitely can't hurt. This show is created by Marketplace, in collaboration with Next Gen Personal Finance.
Ever had an awkward encounter around money while dating? Host Yanely Espinal speaks with author and financial therapist Aja Evans (https://ajaevanscounseling.com/) about how to have better money conversations in your romantic life.
Think you’re financially inclined? Dig deeper into money and dating:
- More suggestions (https://www.ellevest.com/magazine/family-relationships/money-talk-relationship-finances) for how to talk about money while dating from Ellevest
- Grow your financial intimacy (https://www.npr.org/2021/08/16/1028081097/money-financial-intimacy-talk-relationship-advice) with NPR’s “Life Kit”
- Check out The Knot’s 50 affordable date ideas (https://www.theknot.com/content/cheap-date-ideas)
Are you in an educational setting? Here’s a handy listening guide (https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1PVvP2hcRT8Xyza6BaKbBONzZlObJptNJedp5cvnqkyA/edit?usp=sharing).
Thanks for listening to this episode of “Financially Inclined”! We’d love to hear what you learned from it or any questions you’d like us to answer in a future episode. You can shoot us an email at financiallyinclined@marketplace.org (mailto:financiallyinclined@marketplace.org) or tell us using this online form (https://www.marketplace.org/talk-to-financially-inclined/).
This podcast is presented in partnership with Greenlight: the money app for teens — with investing. For a limited time, our listeners can earn $10 when they sign up today for a Greenlight account (https://greenlight.com/inclined?utm_source=inclined-website).
18 Apr 2025
How to negotiate
How do you get what you want and the pay you deserve? Host Yanely Espinal talks with career coach and personal finance writer Mandi Woodruff-Santos about the ins and outs of negotiation and how to start building these skills long before your first job offer.
Think you’re financially inclined? Dig deeper into negotiation:
Some helpful questions (https://www.pon.harvard.edu/daily/negotiation-skills-daily/negotiation-preparation-checklist/) you might consider before going into a negotiation
Additional negotiation tips (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3HJCQJ2Lmo&t=45s) from psychologist Ruchi Sinha’s TED Talk
Specific advice for negotiating a job offer (https://hbr.org/2014/04/15-rules-for-negotiating-a-job-offer), from Harvard Business Review
Are you in an educational setting? Here’s a handy listening guide (https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Z4Dz63bcGV2v1ms28xOhY-z9Mv6YTO5eSwnA16GC4n0/edit?slide=id.g2967a9c8b66_0_0#slide=id.g2967a9c8b66_0_0).
Thanks for listening to this episode of “Financially Inclined”! We’d love to hear what you learned from it or any questions you’d like us to answer in a future episode. You can shoot us an email at financiallyinclined@marketplace.org (mailto:financiallyinclined@marketplace.org) or tell us using this online form (https://www.marketplace.org/talk-to-financially-inclined/).
This podcast is presented in partnership with Greenlight: the money app for teens — with investing. For a limited time, our listeners can earn $10 when they sign up today for a Greenlight account (https://greenlight.com/inclined?utm_source=inclined-website).
11 Apr 2025
“Try before you buy” with an internship
How do you decide what job is right for you? Host Yanely Espinal talks to early-career coach and consultant Jade Walters about the value of internships and how to find, get and excel in them.
Think you’re financially inclined? Dig deeper into internships:
Advice (https://www.forbes.com/sites/jenniferlotito/2024/03/13/5-tips-for-landing-your-dream-summer-internship/) for landing your dream internship
How to make sure your internship is worth your time (https://www.marketplace.org/2018/06/01/how-make-internship-worth-your-while/)
Additional tips (https://www.careereducation.columbia.edu/resources/10-tips-make-most-internship) for making the most of your internship
Are you in an educational setting? Here’s a handy listening guide (https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1hCV1Kcp3zRGY_KKTbPD-hy6u696J9vy0ePsL-7XuOH8/edit?usp=sharing).
Thanks for listening to this episode of “Financially Inclined”! We’d love to hear what you learned from it or any questions you’d like us to answer in a future episode. You can shoot us an email at financiallyinclined@marketplace.org (mailto:financiallyinclined@marketplace.org) or tell us using this online form (https://www.marketplace.org/talk-to-financially-inclined/).
This podcast is presented in partnership with Greenlight: the money app for teens — with investing. For a limited time, our listeners can earn $10 when they sign up today for a Greenlight account (https://greenlight.com/inclined?utm_source=inclined-website).
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