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What does the financial reform law mean for you? Hear Beth explain on national radio show, The Takeaway.

2010-07-21T22:35:16Z

What does the financial reform law mean for you? Tune in to hear Beth explain all the details.

The Takeaway is produced in collaboration with the BBC World Service and The New York Times. It airs in New York on WNYC 820 AM from 6 - 10 AM and also airs nationally; check their website for local stations / times.

Can Religious Leaders Survive the Recession? Hear Beth discuss on national radio show, The Takeaway.

2010-07-12T22:36:16Z

A rabbi, a priest and a pastor are all looking for a job. It sounds like a joke, but due to shifts in our culture and economy, the unemployment rate among clergy has doubled from 10 years ago. Here, Beth offers the vitals that America's clergy need to know.

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Is Grad School Worth It? Hear Beth discuss on national radio's "The Takeaway"

2010-06-21T21:19:29Z

The unemployment rate remains sky-high, which makes graduate school attractive to recent college grads. How tempting to just skip the terrible job market and stay in school! But before you head to grad school, consider the debt you'll incur – and whether you'll even get a better job out of it. Tune in to hear Beth discuss if grad school's really worth the money.

Listen to the show: "Why Bother with Grad School?"

Read Beth's blog: "Is Grad School Worth the Money?"

The Takeaway is produced in collaboration with the BBC World Service and The New York Times. It airs in New York on WNYC 820 AM from 6 to 10 a.m. and also airs nationally -- check their website for local stations / times.

HEAR BETH ON NATIONAL RADIO'S "THE TAKEAWAY" - Women and Toolbelts

2010-06-08T14:18:26Z

Are toolbelts and hard hats the road to female financial freedom? Beth reveals the shocking salary difference between traditional jobs for males and females that still exists today.

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The Takeaway airs in New York on WNYC AM 820 from 6 to 10 a.m. It is produced in collaboration with the BBC World Service and The New York Times.

HEAR BETH ON "MARKETPLACE MONEY" - Latest Topic: Negotiating Allowance with Your Kids

2010-05-24T16:11:00Z

Beth and her teenage daughter Becca negotiate an allowance system that both can agree on.

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HEAR BETH ON NATIONAL RADIO'S "THE TAKEAWAY" - Special Series, The Do-It-Yourself Bailout - Episode #10: Saving Money with Your Partner

2010-05-19T14:04:35Z

A big piece of your financial life: your spouse or partner. Beth and marriage therapist Sandra Wang show us how to mix love and money.

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The Takeaway airs in New York on WNYC AM 820 from 6 to 10 a.m. It is produced in collaboration with the BBC World Service and The New York Times.

HEAR BETH ON NATIONAL RADIO'S "THE TAKEAWAY" - Is it Acceptable to Be Gay at Your Workplace?

2010-05-18T13:51:38Z

Does the office come with a "don’t ask, don't tell" policy like the military? Beth explains the current laws and trends.

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The Takeaway airs in New York on WNYC AM 820 from 6 to 10 a.m. It is produced in collaboration with the BBC World Service and The New York Times.

HEAR BETH ON NATIONAL RADIO'S "THE TAKEAWAY" - Special Series, The Do-It-Yourself Bailout - Episode #9: Investing 101

2010-05-13T14:03:01Z

Where should you put your money? What kinds of risks are reasonable? Is your money safer in the stock market than under your mattress? Beth helps us figure it all out.

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The Takeaway airs in New York on WNYC AM 820 from 6 to 10 a.m. It is produced in collaboration with the BBC World Service and The New York Times.

HEAR BETH ON NATIONAL RADIO'S "THE TAKEAWAY" - Special Series, The Do-It-Yourself Bailout - Episode #8: Are You Over-Insured?

2010-05-07T18:54:08Z

Are you spending too much on insurance? Or not enough? Beth explains how to make sure you’re right in the middle.

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The Takeaway airs in New York on WNYC AM 820 from 6 to 10 a.m. It is produced in collaboration with the BBC World Service and The New York Times.

HEAR BETH ON NATIONAL RADIO'S "THE TAKEAWAY" - What Are You Worth? Breaking the Salary Taboo

2010-05-07T18:43:48Z

Are you getting paid what you're worth? Beth offers advice on how to talk salary with coworkers and negotiate with your boss for a raise.

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The Takeaway airs in New York on WNYC AM 820 from 6 to 10 a.m. It is produced in collaboration with the BBC World Service and The New York Times.