PennyWise: Personal Finance & Travel Tips

PennyWise: Personal Finance & Travel Tips

Author: Lee Enterprises Language: English Episodes: 100
Ever feel like your financial goals and your desire to explore the world are constantly at odds? PennyWise: Personal Finance & Travel Tips digs into that very tension, offering a practical and surprisingly optimistic look at how to manage your money while still funding your adventures. Hosted by Lee Enterprises, this podcast moves beyond dry financial advice, weaving together conversations about smart investing, everyday budgeting, and the cultural richness that travel brings. Each episode introduces you to a different financial expert with actionable strategies, but the focus remains on real-life application-how a solid investment today can mean a memorable trip tomorrow, or how understanding local economies can deepen your travel experiences. You’ll hear discussions that connect market trends to personal savings plans, and thoughtful segments on how the places we visit shape our perspective on value and community. It’s a blend of street-smart finance and genuine curiosity about the world, designed for anyone who believes building wealth shouldn’t mean staying put. Tune in for a fresh take that makes financial planning feel less like a restriction and more like the key to unlocking meaningful experiences, all within a budget that makes sense for you.
Episodes
Medicare 2025: 5 Strategies to Navigate New Costs and Coverage [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:34
In this essential episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by NerdWallet expert Elizabeth Ayoola to discuss the upcoming changes to Medicare in 2025. With new developments on the horizon, Elizabeth provides liste…
Dial for Discounts: 7 Steps to Cut Your Monthly Bills [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:48
In this insightful episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona welcomes NerdWallet's personal finance expert Kimberly Palmer to share practical tips on reducing your monthly bills. As holiday expenses mount and budgets tighte…
Festive Escapes: 9 Last-Minute Christmas Getaways in the U.S. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:44
In this festive episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by NerdWallet travel expert Sally French to explore nine last-minute Christmas vacation destinations across the United States. Whether you're looking to es…
Gourmet at Sea: 4 Tips for Exceptional Cruise Dining [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:43
In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona explores the evolving world of cruise dining with travel rewards expert Sally French from NerdWallet. Gone are the days of mundane buffets under heat lamps; cruise lines are…
Cyber Monday Savvy: 5 Tips to Maximize Savings and Minimize Stress [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:06
In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by NerdWallet's personal finance writer Elizabeth Ayoola to help you navigate the whirlwind of Cyber Monday shopping. With the holiday season in full swing, it's e…
Drive Smart: 5 Tips to Dodge Insurance Hikes Post-Accident [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:49
In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona addresses a common fear among drivers: the dreaded insurance rate increase after a car accident. With expert advice from WalletHub's Milvionne Chery Copeland, listeners will…
Mastering Store Credit Cards: Expert Tips for Savvy Shoppers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:56
In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona dives into the world of store credit cards with expert insights from WalletHub editor Christy Mathern. With enticing offers at the checkout counter, store credit cards can s…
5 vacation spots for Disney fans that aren't Anaheim or Orlando [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:25
Are you a Disney fan, but weary of the prices and endless lines at the theme parks? Or perhaps you have a large family and taking a trip to Orlando, Florida or Anaheim, California isn't in the budget. In this week's epis…