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How to Raise Your Child on $75 Dollars a Month
Liz Frugalwoods, founder of money-saving site Frugalwoods.com, joins Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to discuss how cutting costs and the right perspective allows her to raise her daughter on $75 dollars a month.
12 min
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Can Intimacy at Home Improve Your Work Producti...
Can regular intimacy at home lead to a more productive time at work? Keith Leavitt of Oregon State University's College of Business joins Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to discuss a new study suggesting a novel way to get your work done faster.
10 min
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Americans Phoned in Two Billion Takeout Orders:...
Warren Solochek, president of NPD's food service practice, and MarketWatch's Emma Court join Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to get to the bottom of why Americans are spending so much on takeout food.
14 min
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Does Being Under Constant Surveillance Change O...
On the heels of a damaging video of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick berating a driver going viral, American University's Aram Sinnreich joins Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to discuss just how the current social infrastructure of being under constant surveillance impacts our behavior.
13 min
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Will Snap Inc. Be the Next Facebook or Twitter?
MarketWatch's Jennifer Booton joins Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to discuss Snap Inc.'s highly anticipated IPO with a look at whether it's poised to repeat Facebook's success, or struggle with growth like Twitter.
10 min
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Home Owning Nightmares: Selling Vs. Suing
Bankrate.com's Mark Hamrick joins Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to address a caller's predicament involving her dream home's foundations rotting - should she sell or sue the former owner?
19 min
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Should You Cover Up Your Age When Job Hunting?
Upon a federal judge ruling that IMDB.com can reveal actors' ages, Tim Sackett, president of HRU Technical Resources, joins Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to discuss why age discrimination continues to weigh on job seekers' minds more than any other issue.
16 min
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Kickback Vs. Compensation: What's the Difference?
Should you keep an airline voucher given on a business trip, or should you compensate your employer instead? Workplace culture consultant Steve Langerud joins Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to break down the ethics of a kickback versus a compensation.
13 min
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How Instagram Gave Plastic Surgeons a Lift
The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery's Fred Fedok joins Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to discuss the growing number of patients opting for less invasive procedures, and how shifting trends and social media have played a role.
16 min
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Why iPhone Singles Pass on Dating Android Users
With new data showing Android and iPhone users would rather date someone with their taste in gadgets, Beverly Hills psychotherapist Dr. Fran Walfish joins MarketWatch's Quentin Fottrell and Jennifer Booton to get to the bottom of why Americans are so picky when it comes to dating.
16 min
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How Trump's Nordstrom Hit Impacts Brands, Markets
Amid Donald Trump hitting Nordstrom in a tweet for dropping daughter Ivanka Trump's brand, MarketWatch's Tonya Garcia joins Quentin Fottrell and Jennifer Booton to discuss how polarizing issues and social media can impact brands, retail and the markets.
15 min
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Is it the End of Reality TV as We Know it?
Dow Jones reporter Kristiano Ang and David Lyle, President of PactUS, join MarketWatch's Catey Hill and Maria LaMagna to talk the current shake up the reality TV industry is seeing and whether or not it's the end of the genre as we know it.
13 min
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Living in a Small Space? Try Strategic Minimalism
MarketWatch's Alessandra Malito joins Catey Hill and Maria LaMagna to speak with Adrian Crook, who lives in a 1,050-square-foot condo with his five kids and explains how minimalism and strategy make this lifestyle doable.
13 min
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Democrats and GOP Split on Trump's Economic Impact
MarketWatch's Quentin Fottrell and Maria LaMagna discuss why Americans from both sides of the party line are split on what President Trump will mean for their wallets, offering perspectives from a registered republican and democrat.
16 min
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How 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' Defined Working Women
With the passing of TV icon Mary Tyler Moore, work place expert Piera Palazzolo and the American Association of University Women's Lisa Maatz join MarketWatch's Quentin Fottrell and Maria LaMagna to discuss the impact "The Mary Tyler Moore" had on women in the workforce, and whether things have changed since 1970.
20 min
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Reboots, Revivals, and Why Nostalgia Disappoints
With "Will & Grace" announced as the latest TV show revival, Brittany Chozinski, assistant professor of sociology at Northeast Lakeview College, joins Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to talk about why we can't quit the search for nostalgia even though it often disappoints.
15 min
42
The 'Resistance' Economy Vs. Trump's Inauguration
Aram Sinnreich, professor at American University, joins Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to talk why Donald Trump is having such a hard time finding A-list celebrities to attend his inauguration, and why this "resistance" economy is a phenomenon that will continue to grow in 2017.
14 min
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How to Fly to Europe for Under $70
Travel Expert and consumer advocate Christopher Elliot talks the new promotional fares from Icelandic airline WOW that essentially allows you to fly to Europe for less than the cost of a night in a standard hotel.
12 min
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Hackers Attack Home-Buyers: What You Need to Know
Al Sargent, senior director of product marketing at OneLogin, and MarketWatch's Kari Paul join Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to discuss the latest hacking scams in the real estate world and how one down payment could cost you your life savings.
12 min
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Will Celebrity Death Obsession Carry Into 2017?
Aram Sinnreich, associate professor at American University in Washington, D.C., joins Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to talk about why 2016 was such an emotional year for celebrity deaths and whether 2017 will bring more of the same.
16 min
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Is the Dinner Date Dead?
MarketWatch's Kari Paul and Zeitguide's Brad Grossman join Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to break down the shifting trends in the dating world with a look at whether or not the once popular "dinner date" is officially dead.
11 min
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Five Things You Should Absolutely Not Buy in 2017
MarketWatch's Maria LaMagna and Jillian Berman join Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell to break down the top items you should think twice before buying next year.
13 min
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Traveling Far and Wide For Hatchimal Mania
How far would you go to buy your child the perfect gift? Jumping on the Hatchimal toy-craze, MarketWatch's Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell speak to a father who flew to Spain to buy his son this year's must-have toy -- just in time for Christmas.
12 min
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Do Kids Learn Habits From iPhone Obsessed Parents?
MarketWatch's Angela Moore joins Catey Hill and Quentin Fottrell with the latest on how iPhone-obsessed parents may be spending even more time on their devices than their children.
10 min
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Secret Credit Card Perks That Can Save Up to $2500
Senior industry analyst Matt Schulz talks the latest report from CreditCards.com, which finds that most credit cards offer little-known perks that can save you money.
10 min