On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm joined by author and CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals, Hitha Palepu to talk drug prices and the pharmaceutical industry. Drug prices are a hot topic these days, and it seems like the cost of life saving medications like insulin and chemo drugs just keep going up. There is a high likelihood that most people will ... Show More
Nov 4
Don't make this negotiation mistake (And the $5K Move That Pays Off Every Year)
Why do so many of us stay quiet when it comes to asking for more at work? This week on Networth & Chill, Vivian goes solo to break down why negotiation is one of the most powerful money moves you can make, especially for women, and how one conversation can add hundreds of thousan ... Show More
34m 48s
Oct 28
Are You Better Off Than Before the Last Election? Let's Check the Receipts
Download Vivian’s financial companion app Ask Dolly HERE! Are you actually better off than you were two years ago? With affordability topping every poll heading into the midterms, Vivian sits down with Stephanie Ruhle, banker turned journalist and anchor of Money, Power, Politics ... Show More
49m 57s
Oct 26
Why the Economy Hasn’t Collapsed Yet & What the Data Actually Says
Download Vivian’s financial companion app Ask Dolly HERE! Tariffs, wars overseas, painful gas prices, and consumer expectations at an all-time low have a lot of people bracing for the worst, and yet the U.S. economy still hasn’t crashed. Vivian breaks down why things haven’t brok ... Show More
43m 29s
Oct 2021
Sick Money (Pt 1): Exposing the drug companies' price gouging tactics
In the first of two episodes this week, we're taking a deep dive into the pharmaceutical industry. How much does the medication you take actually cost? What if a company came along and bought the rights to a particular drug and started charging double, triple, or even 10,000 time ... Show More
29m 31s
Nov 2025
How to get lower prices on prescription drugs
Prescription drug prices can be costly. What are you supposed to do if you can't afford medication? In this episode, Dan Weissmann, host of KUOW's podcast An Arm and a Leg, shares how to find discounts on prescription medications and navigate the health care system when drugs cos ... Show More
19m 21s
Feb 2024
The Big Business Behind Weight Loss Drugs
It’s become a multibillion-dollar business: weight loss drugs. Demand is high, as is the cost. How did medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound become so popular and so profitable? And what kind of impact might they have on the future of food and healthcare? Dr. Sa ... Show More
33m 54s
Nov 2023
CVS vs. Walgreens | Trouble Behind the Counter | 5
Between overworked pharmacists, healthcare consolidation, and rising drug costs, pharmacies are constantly having to adapt. Dan Weissmann, host of the An Arm and a Leg podcast, joins David to talk about how these conditions are affecting pharmacies — big and small — and consumers ... Show More
42m 21s