Podcast Center

	Portable Wisdom. The Podcast Center is the place to download the latest and greatest podcasts from PracticalMoneySkills.com. Then, you can listen to them anywhere you bring your laptop or MP3 player. Here’s a list of the most recent podcasts we have to offer:
	Jean Chatzky's Practical Money Series
	Audio Podcasts (itunes) (xml feed)
	Video Podcasts (itunes) (xml feed)
	What Women Need to Know About Retirement
	Foreword by Teresa Heinz Kerry, Chair of the Heinz Endowments and the Heinz Family Philanthropies
	Dedication Written and read by Jeffrey R. Lewis, President and CEO of Heinz Family Philanthropies
	Chapter 1: Women and Retirement Income by Cindy Hounsell, President of the Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement
	Chapter 2: A Lifetime Money Plan by Elizabeth Warren, Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law at Harvard University, and Amelia Warren Tyagi, author
	Chapter 3: Understanding Stocks, Bonds, and Investing in Financial Markets by Beth Kobliner, bestselling author of Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties
	Chapter 4: Six Things You Need to Know About Social Security by Jo Anne B. Barnhart, former Commissioner of Social Security
	Chapter 5: Prescription for Your Health Care Future by E. Lisa Wendt, President and CEO of LifeSecure
	Chapter 6: Where Will Your Retirement Money Come From? by members of the Consumer Education Committee of the Actuarial Foundation
	Chapter 7: When the Unthinkable Happens by Jeffrey R. Lewis, President and CEO of Heinz Family Philanthropies, and Maria Cordone, Director of the Community Services/EAP/Retirees Department of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
	Financial Literacy & Education Summit 2007
	Audio Podcasts (itunes) (xml feed)
	Video Podcasts (itunes) (xml feed)
	Practical Money Skills for Life News and Updates
	Financial Wake Up Call - Jean Chatzky (25 MB WMV File)
	The Importance of Good Credit for College Students (947 KB MP3 File)
	Marriage Podcast - Wedding Spending (987 KB MP3 File)
	Travel Calculator (938 KB MP3 File)
	Allowance Calculators (935 KB MP3 File)
	Holiday Spending (904 KB MP3 File)
	Flexible Spending Account Tips (931 KB MP3 File)
	How does your relationship with money help you manage it today and in the future? (1.2 MB MP3 File)
	Visa & NFL Launch 17 City Financial Literacy Campaign with Financial Football (1.0 MB MP3 File)

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions

I click on the xml feed and nothing happens?
You use XML feeds, you must have a browser capable of displaying this content. On Windows, you may use Firefox 2.0 and higher or Internet Explorer 7.0 and higher.

What is a podcast?
A podcast is an audio or video file that can be downloaded automatically to your computer the moment the video or audio content is available on practicalmoneyskills.com, using RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds to your computer.

How do I listen to podcasts? Do I need an iPod to listen to a podcast?
You do not need an iPod to listen to our podcasts. You can listen to Practical Money Series podcasts in a few ways.

• Use iTunes.
• Click on the Listen/MP3 link when you see it.
• Use an RSS feed reader like Google Reader, Newsgator, or FeedReader.

How often does a new Practical Money Series come out?
Every Tuesday throughout the year, we release a Practical Money Minute episode. We also release various special episodes timed to various events throughout the year, but we update at least once a week. Check back regularly for updates, or get new podcasts right away by using an RSS feed.

How much does a podcast cost?
All podcasts from PracticalMoneySkills.com are free.

Where does the word “podcast” come from?
“Podcast’ combines “iPod” and “broadcast.” Even though you don’t need an iPod to watch or listen to podcasts, the name has stuck.

What are RSS feeds?
RSS stands for “Really Simple Syndication.” RSS feeds are an easy way to keep up with new content published by your favorite Web sites. RSS feeds from practicalmoneyskills.com are free. They contain weekly series headlines, summaries, links to articles, and the video or audio podcast file.