Bitcoin Thieves Finale: Brilliant or Bozos?
Last month, married couple Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan were arrested and charged with conspiracy to launder just under 120,000 bitcoins that were stolen in a 2016 hack. This is the story our ...
26 Helmi 202210min
Bitcoin Thieves Part 4: How Cryptocurrency Costs Users
When miners add a new block to the cryptocurrency blockchain, they are rewarded with the transaction fees associated with that block. But where do those transaction fees come from? You. Today, Nicole ...
24 Helmi 20228min
Bitcoin Thieves Part 3: How Cryptocurrencies Are Made
When you hear cryptocurrency explained, you’ll hear it’s “decentralized.” But what the heck does that even mean? It’s a complex topic; and to get to the heart of how it works, Nicole explains how cryp...
23 Helmi 202216min
Bitcoin Thieves Part 2: Understanding The Network
Yesterday Nicole unpacked the major complaints with the current currency system that made some people feel like we need a complete overhaul. Today, she explains how crypto founders sought to address t...
22 Helmi 202214min
Bitcoin Thieves Part 1: The Origin Story of Crypto
You probably saw the headlines that a married couple was arrested for a money-laundering scheme involving billions of dollars of cryptocurrency. To really understand the full cuckoo-bananas-nature of ...
21 Helmi 202211min
Financial Advisors: Are the Robots Better?
When it comes to financial advisors and apps, there are so many choices. But which one is the best one for you? Today, Nicole and Joe Saul-Sehy (host of The Stacking Benjamins Show) decode the differe...
18 Helmi 202222min
Misunderstanding These Financial Terms Can Hurt You with Joe Saul-Sehy
As you know Money Rehab is a no-jargon zone. But the fact is, some financial jargon makes bad money moves sound like good ones (overdraft protection, anyone)? Today, Nicole demystifies these terms wit...
17 Helmi 202215min
“How Do I Become a Boring Investor?” (Listener Intervention)
Today’s Money Rehabber has had some major wins and huge losses by making risky investments. Now he just wants to know: can I (and should I) be more boring with my investing choices? Today, Nicole focu...
16 Helmi 202227min
