encourages dialogue and thoughtful exchange.
SiriusXM Talk
Radio Host
Bridging Wall Street and Main Street—making money stories matter.
Janet is a bilingual financial journalist and consumer advocate with 15+ years in business media. She is Deputy Business Editor at the Philadelphia Inquirer, host of The Business Briefing on SiriusXM, and a CNBC contributor. She is dedicated to promoting financial literacy and empowering people to take control of their money. Follow @janetonthemoney







RADIO HOST
Janet Alvarez hosts The Business Briefing on SiriusXM, where she delivers clear, insightful coverage of markets, policy, and personal finance. With 15+ years in journalism, she makes business news accessible and engaging for national audiences.
On-Air Host
Janet has appeared on CNBC, Univision, and WHYY/NPR, bringing energy, credibility, and skill to live broadcasts. Known for asking the right questions, she connects audiences to the heart of every story with warmth and authority.
PODCAST HOST
Janet has hosted podcasts for TIME Inc. and Charles Schwab, creating engaging, accessible conversations on finance and lifestyle. Her approachable style ensures listeners gain both insight and practical takeaways.
TV Host
With extensive broadcast experience and national media appearances, Janet is an accomplished TV host known for her signature blend of professionalism and relatability. Her on-screen presence makes her a natural at connecting with viewers and delivering engaging, polished content.
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