sharon epperson, thank you very much. that is the program for today.s for joining us, i'm bill griffeth. becky is back next week. the ceo of travel search engine kayak will be here with her on how to save time and money. each week, keep it here, we are "on the money." have a great weekend, everybody. see you next week. letonight on "the profit"...s. we head back to some of the business i've partnered with over the past year. -carolyn? -carolyn: i'm carolyn. -nice to meet you. -lemonis: when i make a deal, i come in with a plan and a check. man: thank you, marcus. woman: i was gonna work you a little bit more. lemonis: [ chuckles ] but what happens after the cameras shut down... michael: i've let it slide for three freakin' years! lemonis: ...may surprise you. one struggling novelty sporting good company has been totally transformed. wow. look at this place. but the owner is still making the same sort of short-sighted decisions that nearly brought them to the brink. i'm pissed that you bought the printer. i'm not gonna lie. if you were me, would you sto

but as cnbc's sharon epperson shows us, help is out there. >> reporter: amanda is among a new breed of therapists addressing one of the most taboo subjects -- money. she has a masters degree in social work and focuses on financial wellness. she calls herself a financial therapist. >> money is a very emotional part of our lives. and if we think about it money touches the most intimate aspects of who we are, what we do how we chose to spend our time. >> reporter: a relatively new practice, there is no official certification or accreditation for financial therapy, but the financial therapy association founded in 2010 has formalized the mission. bringing together more than 200 mental health and financial professionals. by comparison the financial planning association has over 17,000 members. she says while there are distinct differences between financial planning and financial therapy, they aren't mutually exclusive. >> traditionally psychotherapists have been loathe to deal with their finances of patients and it sometimes shies away from emotional discussion. >> i personally work with peo

sharon epperson joins us now with the fastest path for growing your money. >> we're talking about savings how how kpeem put money to work in a savings account. you're saving something and that is the key point and there are so many places to do it. you can go to a traditional bank, a credit union, an online bank. it is important to look around and see where you can find the best rates and what kind of product will give you this type of return that you want as well. how long you want your money tied up and when you do the math, it could make a big difference. the average rate on a savings account right now is .1%, but you might find one that is 1%. >> you mentioned money market accounts, what are some of the other options out there? >> high yield savings accounts, a money market account. you could look at a money fund, you need to search around and look at the type of product right for you. again, you're going to tie up that principal for a year on three years or five years depending on when that cd matures. you have to figure out what is best and what is safest for you. i like nerd wallet

. >> good evening, everyone i'm sharon epperson. >> welcome one and all. what an evening for amazon the online commerce bow heamage turning a profit and holding its market capacity the likes of walmart, general electric and jpmorgan. amazon pulled down 19 cents a share in earnings forecast for a loss of 14 cents. revenue topped expectations and rose nearly 20% to $23 billion in just the 3 month quarter. shares rocketed higher initially, and that sharp rise added billions to the net worth of ceo and founder. josh lipton has more on amazon's remarkable quarter. >> a big number that caught a lot of investors by surprise and that earnings release, $1.8 billion, that is the revenue that amazon said it generated in the quarter from amazon services its cloud computing division that competes with riv will as like microsoft. it was better than expected in a step up from just $1 billion in a year ago period. operating income was also better than expected. amazon only started breaking out that performance a couple quarters ago, so this is still new and exciting news

joining us now, senior financial correspondent on what it takes to go solar, sharon epperson. what does it take? >> it takes taking a look at where you live and how your house is positioned to see if it's going to make a great benefit for you. all of us in the country, it will be the southwest area where you see the most but basically anyone can go solar. it's enough space on your roof or land and what you want to think about. >> how much to set it up and how much before you recoup those costs? >> maybe as much as $20,000 to set it up. you need to look at the math and calculate the potential savings. the warranty is just about 25 years. and you want to calculate how much you'll save over that period of time. how much it will cost for the panels, the energy, for the monitoring system. all of those and what you can do to have incentive to bring down the cost. and when he adds the tax incentive, 20% more and 50% of the cost that could be taken away based on incentive. >> are there hidden things before people decide do go solar? look out? >> one of the things you want to make sure

but our senior personal finance correspondent sharon epperson is here to tell us about a new way the to help with your money, your future. >> hey, becky. so many of us are stressed out and the american psychological association says money is the number one source of stress in our lives. what can you do about it? perhaps you should get on a couch. amanda claiman is among a new breed of therapists addressing one of the most taboo subjects -- money. she has a master's degree in social work and focuses on financial wellness. she calls herself a financial therapist. >> money is a very emotional art of our lives. if we think about it, money touch it is most intimate aspects of who we are, what we do, how we choose to spend our time. >> reporter: a relatively new practice there is though official certification or accred indication but the national financial therapy association formalized the mission bringing together more than 200 mental health and financial professionals. by comparison the financial planning associations has over 17,000 members. while there are distinct differences between

i'm sharon epperson. thanks so much for watching. >> and i'm tyler matheson. have a great week.e'll see you monday. gwen: the week's political merry-go-round, donald trump and the republican party, hillary clinton and her emails. tonight on "washington week." donald: i'm a republican. i'm a conservative. i'm in first place. gwen: forget about health care, highway funding and even immigration reform. the summertime campaign is all about donald trump. >> he's a war hero because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured, ok? gwen: as he dominates every headline, and forces every other candidate to push back or be pushed. >> i think donald trump is a political car wreck. and people slow down and look at the wreck but they eventually move on. >> i've seen your senator. what a stiff. what a stiff. lindsey graham. gwen: while established senators governors and

. >> that's "nightly business report" for tonight, i'm sharon epperson thanks for watching. >> have a evening, everybody. hope you'll join us here tomorrow night. tonight on "revolutionaries"... ♪ tonight we take "revolutionaries" on the road, to npr studios in washington, d.c., and get the inside story of one of the giant companies of the internet age. we talk with steve case, former chairman of aol and now a mentor for entrepreneurs around the country.

. >> that's "nightly business report" for tonight, i'm sharon epperson thanks for watching. >> have a evening, everybody. hope you'll join us here tomorrow night. >>> tonight on "spark!," we step away from museums and galleries and into the urban landscape to discover artists whose work emanates from life on the street. in our first story the gift of grafitti artist david cho once a self-described husler and thief, he's now searching for a new direction, using art to find his way. >> no one goes to museums. you have this whole attitude and get a can of paint and go out and paint all of the stuff on the freeway and 1,000 people will see it before 8:00 on the 101 freeway >>> in our second story tommy guerrero's innate sense of rhythm and movement has helped him forge another career.

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joining us now, senior financial correspondent sharon epperson on what it takes to go solar because it's your money, your future. sharon, it's a tricky question. what does it take? >> it takes taking a look at where you live and how your house is positioned to see if it's going to make a great benefit for you. really if you can do it at all. when you look at parts of the country, when you think about going solar, even though many of us all over the country are getting calls about it, it's really in the southwest area where you are seeing the most. basically, anyone can go solar if they have the right type of home. you want to have a southern exposure. you want to have enough space on your roof or land around your home for the solar panels. those are a couple of things you really want to think about. >> if you figure you get it right, you're in the sunbelt area, you have a southern exposure, you think it would work, how much does it cost to set it up and how long before you recoup the costs? >> it can cost quite a bit without the incentives. maybe as much as $20,000 to set it up. you need

for "nightly business report," i'm sharon epperson. >> and what does retirement look like for the average millennial? the answer tomorrow in the final part of the series "millennials and money." >>> and that'll do it for "nightly business report" tonight. i'm sue herera. thanks so much for joining us. >> i'm tyler mathisen. have a great evening. see you back here tomorrow night. >>> yeah, if you're wiped out if you're wiped out, do something -- >>> over decades of teaching theater all of ruth zaporah's classes have started the same way, but from here, anything can happen. ruth calls her blend of movement, acting and improvisation action theater. when she first began performing back in the 1970s, her methods seemed like madness. now they're part of the theatrical mainstream. improvisation and live response have become commonplace in the contemporary art world. not just on stage but in galleries and site-specific performance art. tonight on "spark!", we'll experience the magic of improvised performance.

for "nightly business report," i'm sharon epperson. >> and what does retirement look like for the average millennial? the answer tomorrow in the final part of the series "millennials and money." >>> and that'll do it for "nightly business report" tonight. i'm sue herera. thanks so much for joining us. >> i'm tyler mathisen. have a great evening. see you back here tomorrow night. tonight on "revolutionaries"... but i've always believed that those who feel comfortable at the intersection of the humanities and the sciences are, like steve jobs the people who are going to be the most creative. ♪ walter isaacson is one of the country's leading biographers. fresh from his 2011 profile of steve jobs, walter has now tackled a new subject in computing -- the geeks, geniuses, and renegades who created the digital age. tonight, walter isaacson and "the innovators."

. >> let's get a cnbc news update with sharon epperson. >> here is what's happening.ng in texas on his way to the texas americian border. his first visit since making controversial remarks with illegal immigration. he will tour the border without border patrol agents after their union decided to pull out of the visit this morning. >> universal pictures announcing "jurassic world" will get a sequel slated june 22 2018. taking in more than $1.5 billion globally just so far. the third highest grossing film in history. comcast is the parent of universal and this network. starbucks is teaming up with lift to let drivers and passengers earn starbucks awards points every time they take a ride. >> pearson plc is selling the group to ekinc. it includes a joint venture with a russian business newspaper. nikkei is the largest independent media group in asia. back to you. >> that is an interesting deal if you were looking back at other newspaper sales like "the washington post" in recent years, fraction of that price of $1.3 billion. though it has a billing global reach. >> they

gear up for great. >>> i'm sharon epperson.ur. >>> secretary of state john kerry is challenging critics of the iran nuclear deal calling it fantasy, plain and simple to think the u.s. failed to hold out to a better agreement. he made comments before the senate foreign relations committee. >>> a nuclear power plant in central missouri was shut down for the second time in eight months after a non-emergency leak was found. it is unclear when the plant would be restarted. >>> more than 70,000 strollers are being recalled due to a choking hazard. the bumper bar poses a choking hazard when a child bites it and removes a piece of the foam covering. >>> today is national hot dog. or is it? while some retailers are cutting prices to celebrate the occasion, aoccasion the president of the national hot dog council said the actual day was yesterday. she said the actual event was held on july 23rd one year and everyone now thinks that's the official date. back to you, brian. >>> the final oil trades are crossing for the day. let's get right

. >> good evening, everyone i'm sharon epperson. >> welcome one and all. what an evening for amazon

. >> good evening, everyone i'm sharon epperson. >> welcome one and all. what an evening for amazon

sharon epperson is here with us. we are happy when you stop by.ds can have a major impact on parents around the house, but finances. >> they can. our study has found parents with financially independent children are twice as likely to retire as those who have someone living at home or depending on them financially. whether it is their child or someone else. >> is that because you are spending money on the kids or you don't have money to put away. >> it is a combination of both. you have a 24-year-old son living at home and you are paying for groceries $350 a month. transportation and gas and insurance, $150 a month. that's $500 you are spending on your kid living at home a month. that is $6,000 a year. put that money in a 401(k) or i.r.a. you could have $12,000 saved for retirement. >> that's one side of the equation. the other part of it are these millennials coming home maybe a picture of lazy kids not finding a job. that is not necessary. >> look at the student loan debt and enormous amount of student loan debt. when you look at that the studie

. >>> i'm sharon epperson.sup date. >>> ice sis violence has been a bigger terror threat than al qaeda. he made the comment last night. comey adding that the fbi has arrested a significant number of people over the past two months who have been radicalized. chrysler has filed for an ipo of ferrari and plans to spin off 10% of its steak to pay for the five-year, $50 billion investment plan. it is expected after mid-october. defense secretary, ash carter making an unannounced visit to iraq. he came to assess the government's progress in healing the sectarian division and the military taking the key city from isis. two bombs hit the capital injuring more and killing 26. that's cnbc's news update at this hour. back to you. >>> welcome back to "squawk on the street." i'm jackie deangeles reporting from the floor of the nighymex. a build in stocks of 61 billion cubic feet a little less than traders were expecting. they were looking for a number around 70. we were trading higher before this report came out. it continu