Million Bazillion
Million Bazillion is a podcast from Marketplace that inspires families to talk about money. Described as “a godsend for anyone who knows a little kid with big questions about money,” by The New York Times, the podcast tackles questions from: "What is cryptocurrency?" to “How do I save money?” and “How does inflation work?” Hosts Ryan Perez and Bridget Bodnar take listeners on an awesome adventure to answer the awkward, complex and sometimes surprising money questions from real kids.Million Bazil...
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Episodes (104)
What does money have to do with climate change?
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How does the economy work? (and other important money questions)
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What is bankruptcy?
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Why does it feel so good to spend money?
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How do people pay for college?
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What are unions?
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How are cars made?
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“Million Bazillion” is back April 9!
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A new edition of Million Bazillion Academy!
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From “Financially Inclined”: How to make the workforce work for you
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From our friends at “Financially Inclined”: How to save money
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What’s up with those claw machines?
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Who sets the price of rent?
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Presenting “The Ten News: Operation Climate Conservation” ♻️
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Ponzi schemes, tricks and scams!
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Introducing: PBS Kids’ “Jamming on the Job”
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Why do some jobs get tips but not others?
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What’s a recession? Let’s talk about it.
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What is an auction and how does it work?
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New episodes of “Million Bazillion” coming Sept. 5!
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Why are there so many of the same stores?
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Why do some people get paid more than others?
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“Million Bazillion” Presents: “Money Mania” game show
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Why do countries have different currencies?
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What is insurance?
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What is the black market?
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“Million Bazillion” returns Feb 7
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Why can’t kids have jobs?
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What is cryptocurrency?
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What do grown-ups do with all their money?
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How do big video platforms make money?
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Why are so many toys made in China?
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What’s the deal with inflation?
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Why is it so awkward to talk about money?
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What is a credit card, and how does it work?
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“Million Bazillion” is back June 21!
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We’re looking for your money jokes, poems and tips!
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Why do prices end in $0.99?
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Why are jobs so important?
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What is the stock market?
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Why is our money green?
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Why can girls’ things cost more than boys’ things?
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The history of banks
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Taxes pay for the things we care about
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How is money made? Let’s head to the U.S. Mint!
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“Million Bazillion” is back for season 2!
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Jed and Bridget need your help!
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Secrets for starting a business
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Saving money is really hard to do
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Ads are there for a reason — to sell you stuff
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