Tag: Finances

  • Retire and Thrive: A Guide to a Happy Retirement

    Retire and Thrive: A Guide to a Happy Retirement

    On ‘What’s Trending”, hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest Dr. Jude Black discuss about making retirement a time to thrive, not just survive. It’s Not Just About Money Sure, being financially stable helps, but a happy retirement needs more than a full bank account. Rediscover Your Purpose What fuels you? What makes you feel…

  • Trying to Understand Why My Partner Keeps Her Financials Secret

    Trying to Understand Why My Partner Keeps Her Financials Secret

    Hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest psychotherapist Jenna Watson discuss navigating financial transparency in relationships. Exploring the “Why” Behind Financial Secrecy Understanding the partner’s reluctance to share financial details can reveal underlying concerns or future aspirations such as marriage. Alignment and Autonomy in Financial Matters The success of separate finances in a relationship hinges…

  • The Hidden Costs of Online Shopping

    The Hidden Costs of Online Shopping

    Hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest psychiatrist Dr. Dan Bober discuss the complexities of online shopping. The Paradox of Choice Online shopping offers endless options, leading to decision fatigue and heightened anxiety, especially for those already dealing with mental health challenges. The Temporary High of Impulse Buys The dopamine rush from making a purchase…

  • Strategies for Couples Facing Employment Challenges

    Strategies for Couples Facing Employment Challenges

    Hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Jude Black discuss essential strategies for addressing employment challenges within relationships. Exploring the Financial Strain Delving into how the bills are managed during periods of unemployment and the stress it can create on both partners. Understanding Emotional Barriers Examining potential emotional hurdles such as depression or self-doubt…

  • Bridging Financial Gaps in Relationships

    Bridging Financial Gaps in Relationships

    Hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss the complexities of managing finances in a relationship, especially when partners have different financial backgrounds and responsibilities. Transparency and Openness The importance of being open about financial situations to foster trust and understanding in a relationship. Navigating Differences Strategies for couples to handle financial…

  • Save Money By Not Falling For These Retail Traps

    Save Money By Not Falling For These Retail Traps

    Join hosts Jessica Reyes and Patricia Wu in a dynamic discussion on consumer psychology. They delve into the intricacies of how retailers exploit our cognitive biases to drive sales. With expert insight from Dr. Dan Bober, viewers are offered a critical analysis of the tactics used by online retailers and credit card companies, uncovering the…

  • Talk About Finances With Your Partner Without Frustration

    Talk About Finances With Your Partner Without Frustration

    Join our hosts Jessica Reyes and Patricia Wu in ‘Life Quakes’ as they dive into crucial topics impacting lives everywhere: balancing finances in relationships and tackling substance abuse at work. Guest therapist Eliane Herdani offers expert insights on navigating financial dynamics with partners and supporting colleagues in need. Explore essential strategies for building stronger, healthier…

  • Is Money Getting in the Way of Your Relationship?

    Is Money Getting in the Way of Your Relationship?

    Welcome to ‘LifeQuake,’ where we explore big changes and challenges in our lives. Our guest therapist, Jenna Watson and hosts Jessica Reyes and Patricia Wu, dive into how different incomes can affect relationships. We’ll look at why being on the same page matters more than how much you earn and share tips for dealing with…

  • Overcome Medical Debt, Master Chronic Pain, and Prioritize Sleep

    Overcome Medical Debt, Master Chronic Pain, and Prioritize Sleep

    Join our host Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and our guest Dr. Dan Bober for essential health insights. Discover how to tackle medical debt without compromising your health, the benefits of CBT and ACT therapy for chronic pain management, and the vital role of sleep in maintaining mental health with these tips: Medical Debt Management Explore…

  • Prescription for Financial Health: Break Free from Medical Debt!

    Prescription for Financial Health: Break Free from Medical Debt!

    According to a groundbreaking study by the American Cancer Society, medical debt isn’t just a financial burden. It’s taking a toll on your physical and mental health. Join our hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Dan Bober as they dive into this critical issue. Here are three key insights from their conversation: Manage…