To change the world, we may need to change money first. Best New Ideas in Money explores innovations that rethink how we live, work, spend, save and invest. Each week, MarketWatch financial columnist James Rogers and economist Stephanie Kelton will talk to leaders in business, tech, finance and government about the next phase of money's evolution, and meet real people whose lives are being changed as these new ideas are put to the test.
Join MarketWatch’s Jeremy C. Owens for a podcast about the financial news we’re all watching — and how it affects both the economy and your wallet. New episodes every Thursday, starting January 18. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 min
19 October 2023
The best of the best new ideas in money
In our final episode, Stephanie and James review some of their favorite ideas from over the past two years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 min
12 October 2023
’Tis the season...for benefits enrollment
MarketWatch’s financial-planning columnist Beth Pinsker talks about how to maximize your compensation through your benefits elections this enrollment season. Plus, an announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23 min
5 October 2023
Why more Americans are working into their 70s
Employment rates among seniors are on the rise. But pocketbook imperatives aren't the only reason. Now, more older workers are practicing unretirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
19 min
28 September 2023
Will AI save unicorn tech startups from going extinct?
In the first half of the year, startups faced a tougher funding environment. But now, the tides may be turning, and a potential AI gold rush could help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
18 min
21 September 2023
Does private equity beat stocks?
This week an episode of Barron’s Streetwise, a finance podcast from our sister publication Barron’s, in which host Jack Hough takes a closer look at private equity — both the critiques of the industry and the returns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
35 min
14 September 2023
Could collectibles boost your portfolio?
The price of collectibles has soared in recent years. This week, we’re revisiting an episode that asks: are they still a good investment? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26 min
7 September 2023
You asked. MarketWatch reporters and editors answered.
We put out a call for our listeners’ most pressing questions on everything economics and finance. Here are the money matters on your minds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
24 min
31 August 2023
Revitalized unions ignite ‘hot labor summer’
MarketWatch’s Levi Sumagaysay breaks down why actors, teachers, hotel workers and others are striking — and why the recent work stoppages have been in the works for decades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
22 min
24 August 2023
Can new technology help you keep your cool amid climate change?
MarketWatch’s Rachel Koning Beals joins us to explore some of the best new ideas in climate tech — from large-scale solutions like carbon capture and the next generation of batteries, to the latest in smart thermostats and heat pumps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
