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Dollars & Sense with Michelle Singletary

by The Washington Post · English · Learning

Financial decisions are rarely just about the money. And when life and money collide, it can be hard to make sense of either. That's where Michelle comes in. On Dollars & Sense with Michelle Singletary , Washington Post personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary helps real people navigate the f

New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 46 min
Latest: 13 Oct 2026
Language: English

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13 Oct 2026 · 46 minNew

How Much Should Parents Sacrifice to Pay for College?

When Lauren’s daughter wanted to go to college, there was no question–she was going to be allowed to go wherever she wanted. For Lauren—who is a teacher—a good education was worth the price. But after helping their daughter through college and graduate school, Lauren and her husband are staring down nearly $92,000 in Parent Plus Loans and wondering what that debt means for their future. Michelle sits down with Lauren to figure out how the couple should tackle their loans, where they can cut back, and whether they can help their daughter with some of her own student loans. Want Michelle to…

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S1 · 6 Oct 2026 · 1 min
Introducing: Dollars & Sense With Michelle Singletary
How do I make sense of my money? This isn’t an easy question to answer, and it’s not one you have to answer alone. On Dollars & Sense with Michelle Singletary, the Washington Post personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary gets candid about the financial decisions that shape our lives. Michelle talks with everyday people, experts, and public figures to help make sense of your dollars. Tune in every Tuesday for Michelle’s advice on questions directly from listeners. Want Michelle to answer your money question? Email [email protected] for a chance to be on the show. Hosted on…

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Dollars & Sense with Michelle Singletary is a English learning podcast from The Washington Post. Melo plays each episode straight from the publisher's own feed — no ads added, no account needed — and remembers where you stopped, in this browser only.

Publisher: The Washington Post
Language: English
Category: Learning
New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 46 min
Latest episode: 13 Oct 2026
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