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  • Mina Hughes and Seth Anderson had to cancel their wedding because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Courtesy: Mina Huges and Seth Anderson

    There are a lot of couples stuck at home right now. Some of them are out of work or dealing with canceled plans. Today, we’ll hear from two couples whose relationships are being tested.

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  • Mar 27, 2020

    Hard choices

    As states across the country close all non-essential businesses, this moment of uncertainty is causing people to rethink what it means to do the right thing.
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    Today we hear listeners’ stories of pay cuts, layoffs and telling employers they’re putting people at risk.

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  • Mar 20, 2020

    COVID-19 comforts

    Nine days into self-isolation, a chocolate milk sounds really, really good.
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    On today’s episode, we’re spending some time checking in on loved ones and on you. How are you doing?

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  • Peter Balonon-Rosen and Che Holloway
    Courtesy: Peter Balonon-Rosen

    Would you spot a friend money if they needed it? How about if they asked every month? This week: the limits of friendship.

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  • Mar 5, 2020

    WeWork too much

    WeBorn, WeWork, WeDie.
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    Why we’re so obsessed with our jobs, although they’ll never love us back.

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  • Some problems are bigger than others.
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    Some problems are bigger than others. NPR’s Sam Sanders joins us to answer your questions on this week’s installment of “The Group Chat.”

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  • Rob Harris, 1998.
    Courtesy: Rob and Michelle Harris

    Two Honolulu newlyweds got back from their honeymoon to find he’d been scammed out of a small fortune, and now she was on the hook, too.

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  • Financial abuse is very common, occurring in 99 percent of domestic violence cases, but it's harder to detect.
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    Financial abuse features in 99% of domestic violence cases. This week on the show, we consider money as a means of control.

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  • Chani Nicholas is a professional astrologer, but that's not what she tells people at parties.
    Courtesy: Chani Nicholas/Luke Fontana

    Astrologer Chani Nicholas tells us how you make money in an ancient art in 2020 and takes some of your questions, too.

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  • Jan 30, 2020

    Divorce Story

    No walls were harmed in the making of this podcast.
    Screenshot via Netflix

    A divorce lawyer winds up representing herself. And a couple tries to plan ahead in case they hate each other someday.

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