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Jul 12, 2022

It might be time to talk about inflation with the kids

With our friends from “Million Bazillion,” we discuss why talking to kids about money should be a regular thing. We’ve entered the window of time for the reporting of second quarter earnings, but the specter of inflation has cast a shadow over companies’ expected profit numbers. Unpaid medical debts are about to stop weighing down credit reports.

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It's essential to speak to your kids about money, according to experts.
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Major credit bureaus are changing how they report unpaid medical bills
by Samantha Fields
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A new policy could soften medical debt’s impact on consumers’ credit reports and credit scores.
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Why it’s important to talk with your kids about money
by David Brancaccio, Bridget Bodnar and Erika Soderstrom
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“You are teaching them about money, even if you’re not saying anything,” says Bridget Bodnar, co-host and senior producer of “Million Bazillion” — Marketplace’s podcast for kids.
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