All Episodes of Money, Explained

Season 1

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  7.0/10275 votes

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  Get Rich Quick

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/11/2021

  Why do people keep falling for financial scams? Dive into the history of con artists and how technology makes it easier for these schemes to flourish.

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  7.3/10239 votes

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  Credit Cards

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/11/2021

  The convenience of credit cards comes at a price. From the methods banks use to maximize profits to a debt myth debunked, take a look inside the system.

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  6.7/10204 votes

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  Student Loans

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/11/2021

  Higher education helps society. But paying for it can be ruinous. What led to the U.S. student debt crisis, and is there a way to fix it?

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  7.3/10201 votes

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  Gambling

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/11/2021

  Feeling lucky? Explore the ways our brains work against us when we're looking to beat the odds — and how the gambling industry takes advantage of it.

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  6.9/10198 votes

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  Retirement

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/11/2021

  Retiring comfortably middle-class in America requires more than $1 million in savings. How did the dream of golden years leisure get so out of reach?

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