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S1 · E1Get Rich Quick 2021-05-11 · 23 min

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.

S1 · E2Credit Cards 2021-05-11 · 23 min

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.

S1 · E3Student Loans 2021-05-11 · 23 min

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?

S1 · E4Gambling 2021-05-11 · 23 min

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.

S1 · E5Retirement 2021-05-11 · 23 min

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?

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