How DOGE Will Affect Your Finances

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin

Money News Network

Education, Self-improvement, Business

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🗓️ 24 February 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Today, Nicole returns from maternity leave to unpack the biggest story in finance news: DOGE. In this episode, Nicole goes deep on the biggest changes DOGE has made since President Trump returned to office, and shares historical case studies that may help us understand what happens next. Plus— Nicole shares a hot take you may not expect. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank.

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0:00.0	While you're binging the pod, how about a little bonus tip?
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0:59.0	podcast description. I'm Nicole Lapin, the only financial expert you don't need a dictionary
1:05.8	to understand. It's time for some money rehab.
1:20.6	Holy moly, a lot has happened in financial news while I've been on maternity leave. The two biggest stories we need to talk about right now are Doge and Tariffs.
1:25.6	Tomorrow I'm going to talk about tariffs because we really need to
1:28.4	start with Doge. On day one of his second term, President Trump signed an executive order
1:32.8	launching the U.S. Doge service, which, yes, you know the name from the cryptocurrency and the meme.
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