Marketplace Insights

What does your neighborhood look like?

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:22:04 -0500

Marketplace takes you around the world with our stories but this time we want YOU to share your world with us. We are putting together a photo project with our Public Insight Network and we’re asking folks to contribute a photo that represents their neighborhood. Your photo can end up on our website. You can submit HERE.

Business owners, what's on your mind?

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:14:28 -0500

Business owners, what's on your mind?:

Marketplace wants to hear from entrepreneurs and business owners. We want to know what economic issues you are thinking about this election year. Be sure to click the click and answer some questions to help inform our reporting.

Are you a realtor?

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:55:00 -0500

Are you a realtor?:

As the election year gets into gear, Marketplace wants to talk to you, the voters, about how you have been faring in the last few years. We especially want to talk to real estate agents and brokers from across the country about what they are thinking about in this sluggish economy and tell us how they see their communities changing. Your insights will help our reporting. Share your thoughts here.

Have you been out of work for 6 months or more?

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:21:31 -0500

Have you been out of work for 6 months or more?:

Marketplace Money wants to know how you are feeling about searching for a job in today’s economy. Have you been unemployed for a long time? How are you feeling? Share your insights here. Your story will help our reporting.

Did you recently get a job offer?

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:56:45 -0500

Did you recently get a job offer?:

For those who have been unemployed for a long period of time, getting a job offer is a reason for celebration but the hard part is deciding if it’s the right job for you. Marketplace Money wants hear if you’ve been offered a job recently and how you are deciding to either accept or deny the offer. Share your story here and you can help our reporting.

How did you turn your finances around?

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:54:54 -0500

How did you turn your finances around?:

Since the 2008 financial crisis, many people have had a wake-up call to sort out their personal finances. Marketplace Money and the New York Times wants to know what your family did to overhaul your personal finances so you could come out on top. Share your story here.

What do you do with "found" money?

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:01:01 -0500

What do you do with "found" money?:

We receive money not just by paychecks but also as gifts and sometimes finding money on the street. Marketplace Money wants to know what you do with the extra money that comes into your life unexpectedly. Share your thoughts here.

Do you give lottery scratchers or money as gifts?

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:20:47 -0500

Do you give lottery scratchers or money as gifts?:

As people get down to the holiday shopping wire, some are deciding to opt out of your typical gift and deciding to give money or lottery scratchers. Are you one of those gift givers? Have you received money or lottery scratchers? Marketplace Money wants to hear your story. Click the link and share your story with us. Your insights will help our story.

Are you taking care of an elderly relative?

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:53:00 -0500

Are you taking care of an elderly relative?:

As Americans start aging, some family members move in with relatives to help them physically, emotionally and financially. Marketplace’s Economy 4.0 with David Brancaccio is working on a story about managing the money of elderly relatives. We want to know from families how they are dealing with this experience firsthand. Share your story here.

How are you celebrating the holidays?

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:21:44 -0500

How are you celebrating the holidays?:

From the cold temperatures outside to store discounts… it’s beginning to look a lot like the holidays. But how are you paying attention to the holiday cheer? Marketplace wants to know what the holiday season means to you and how you’re feeling as the year winds down. Click on the link and share your story and help be a source with the Public Insight Network.

Are you following the European debt crisis in the EU?

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 13:49:00 -0500

Are you following the European debt crisis in the EU?:

Americans are wondering how the European debt crisis concerns them when there are economic issues to deal with on their own turf. As an American living abroad, you have a unique perspective and you can share what’s actually happening in Europe to help explain what’s happening and how it can impact Americans. Marketplace wants to know how you are experiencing the debt crisis. Be a source and share your story here.

Veterans, how are higher food prices affecting you?

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:19:00 -0500

Veterans, how are higher food prices affecting you?:

The increasing cost of food is affecting how people are saving and spending their money. This holiday season even food banks are worried about the rising cost of food to help people. Marketplace wants to know how higher cost of food is affecting you and your family. Share your story when you click the link.

What is a bargain?

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:55:00 -0500

What is a bargain?:

Black Friday is just around the corner and stores are already promoting their big sales. Do you look for bargains when you shop? Thirty percent off? Buy-one-get-one-free? Marketplace wants to know how you define a bargain. Be a source and answer a few questions when you click the link.

Are you a union member following Occupy Wall Street?

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:42:07 -0500

Are you a union member following Occupy Wall Street?

Do you have student loans?

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:33:28 -0500

Do you have student loans?:

Marketplace wants to know if you have student loans and how you are doing with paying them off. Answer a few questions when you click the click and help tell the story about student loans.

What economic issues do you care about?

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:31:07 -0500

What economic issues do you care about?:

The 2012 election is less than a year away. Marketplace wants to know what economic issues you’re thinking about as you think about casting your vote.

Are you creating work for yourself?

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:14:25 -0500

Are you creating work for yourself?

Hello!

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:13:00 -0500

Welcome to Marketplace Insights. This is the space where Marketplace’s Public Insight Network will post questions Marketplace wants to know from you and a chance for you to pass on the questions to others.

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