Marketplace Money Stories

Julie Small reports on a state government program that prepares your taxes for you.

Internal Revenue Commissioner Doug Shulman talks to Tess Vigeland about doing his own taxes, and how the recession led the IRS to do things differently this year.

Reporter Sarah Hulett profiles one company that offered some help to employees with troubled financial lives.

Wajahat Ali wasn't an expert in real estate law, but that didn't stop him from helping a family navigate the government's Home Affordable Mortgage Program. He talks to Tess Vigeland about the frustrations he encountered along the way.

UCLA professor Ed Leamer talks to Tess Vigeland about whether the housing market is in recovery, and the right program for underwater homeowners.

Commentator David Sax says despite President Obama's ambitious efforts, he's still heading to his home country for health care — Canada.

David Lazarus of the Los Angeles Times helps Tess Vigeland answer personal finance questions from our listeners, including the impact the new health care laws will have on consumers.

Listeners react to Money's coverage, including our segments on health care reform, a money makeover, and the Free Credit Report guy.

Paul Basken of the Chronicle of Higher Education talks with Tess Vigeland about how the new student loan reform bill will affect both current and former college students.

The new iPad, cell phones, cable…it's all part of staying connected in today's society, but are we paying too high a price? Brendan Francis Newnam reports.