PennyWise is a show about money, personal finance, investing and travel. Hosted by Nat Cardona, the program features a variety of financial experts who can help save you money.
In this insightful episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by WalletHub editor Milvian Cherry Copeland to delve into the world of gift cards, a popular holiday gift choice. While they are convenient, not every gift card fits the recipient's needs. Milvian shares expert advice on how to make the most of unwanted gift cards, including where to sell them and how to avoid common scams.
Discover where to fins discounted gift cards, and learn which gift cards have the highest resale value. Milvian also highlights the convenience of electronic gift cards and the importance of registering your cards to protect against loss or theft.
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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 escape the cold or embrace the holiday spirit, Sally's curated list of spectacular getaways has something for everyone. And they're easier to get to than you might think.
Join us as we uncover these diverse and delightful holiday destinations, perfect for creating unforgettable Christmas memories.
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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 now elevating their culinary offerings with renowned chefs and unique dining experiences.
Discover the allure of specialty dining on cruises, where partnerships with celebrity chefs like Tony Gemini and Guy Fieri bring gourmet options to the high seas. From Guy's Burger Joint to Tony's artisanal pizzas, these collaborations offer a fresh take on cruise cuisine.
Learn about the innovative use of local ingredients as cruise lines source fresh produce and seafood directly from their ports of call.
Join us as we navigate the exciting world of cruise dining and discover how to make the most of your culinary journey on the open seas.
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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 learn practical strategies to avoid overpaying on car insurance following an at-fault accident.
Discover the benefits of accident forgiveness programs and how they can shield you from rate hikes. Learn the importance of shopping around for insurance quotes to ensure you're getting the best deal, potentially saving up to $1,778 annually. Explore the advantages of taking a defensive driving course and other discounts that can reduce your premium by up to 35%. Considering reducing your coverage? Find out when it might make sense to opt for state minimum coverage.
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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 seem appealing, but are they truly beneficial?
Explore the essential "do's" and "don'ts" of store credit cards, from understanding your credit score before applying to comparing rewards with traditional credit cards. Discover the hidden pitfalls of deferred interest and the importance of using credit responsibly to build your score. Christy shares valuable advice on avoiding common mistakes, ensuring your financial health remains intact.
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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 episode, host Nat Cardona is joined by NerdWallet's Sally French who has 5 U.S. destinations for Disney fans that aren't Disneyland or Disney World.
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Join host Nat Cardona on this episode of PennyWise as she explores the exciting world of pickleball travel with insights from NerdWallet's Sally French. With nearly 14 million players in 2023, pickleball enthusiasts are taking their passion on the road.
Discover how cruise lines and resorts are embracing this trend, offering pickleball courts and tournaments at sea and on land. Learn about group vacations to exotic destinations like Portugal and Mexico, where pickleball fans can enjoy the sport and local culture.
Tune in to see how pickleball is reshaping travel, offering endless opportunities to play and explore the world.
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona dives into the world of Black Friday shopping with insights from WalletHub analyst Chip Lupo. As the holiday shopping season kicks off, many are gearing up to snag the best deals. But are Black Friday discounts as good as they seem? This episode is your guide to navigating the sales and maximizing your savings.
The conversation starts with an analysis of WalletHub's latest Black Friday study, revealing potential savings on popular items, with some discounts reaching up to 80%. Chip highlights key categories where significant bargains can be found.
Whether you're shopping in-store or online, tune in to this episode of PennyWise for expert tips on making the most of Black Friday deals while avoiding common pitfalls. Ensure your holiday shopping is both savvy and rewarding.
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona navigates the world of travel credit cards with insights from WalletHub analyst Chip Lupo. As the holiday season approaches, many are planning trips, and the right travel credit card can offer substantial savings and perks. If you're gearing up for holiday travel and want to maximize your rewards, this episode is a must-listen.
Tune in to this episode of PennyWise to discover how to leverage travel credit cards for maximum savings and benefits this holiday season. Whether you're a frequent traveler or planning a special holiday getaway, this episode provides essential guidance to make the most of your credit card rewards.
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona explores practical ways to secure cheap car insurance with Nerdwallet expert, Melissa Lambarena. Car insurance is a necessity in many states, but that doesn't mean you have to overpay. This episode provides actionable tips to help you get the best deal on your car insurance policy.
Tune in to this episode of PennyWise for expert advice on securing affordable car insurance. Implement these strategies to ease the financial burden of car insurance and make your money work harder for you.
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