Synopsis
Host Jill Schlesinger, CFP®, tackles sometimes uncomfortable and even controversial money and investing issues, without the financial jargon, to get to the heart of whats important for anyone to know. Jill takes listener phone calls and interviews informative and entertaining guests each week to uncover surprising insights and provide actionable information so you can make the most of your money. Have a question? Email us at askjill at jillonmoney dot com.
Episodes
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Introducing: Aspire with Emma Grede
10/05/2025 Duration: 02minBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people. Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women, wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet. Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into reality.
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Retirement and Pension Options
09/05/2025 Duration: 21minIf I want my pension to carry over to my wife after I pass, the penalty would be around $12k per year. Would it be smarter to take out a life insurance policy on myself? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Am I on Track at 39 Years Old?
08/05/2025 Duration: 13minI'm 39 years old and have been with my employer for 15 years and plan to retire with them. Am I on track for a retirement around age 59? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Did I Pull the Plug Too Soon?
07/05/2025 Duration: 10minDid I pull the retirement plug too early? And if so, should I get a part-time job? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Rocky Markets, Time for an Annuity?
06/05/2025 Duration: 14minGiven the rocky markets we've seen the last few weeks, is this the ideal environment to consider the purchase of an annuity? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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In Our Mid 50s, Can We Retire?
05/05/2025 Duration: 17minWe're in our mid 50s and ready to call it quits, can we do it? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Should I Use TSP to Payoff Mortgage?
02/05/2025 Duration: 13minI'm 70 years old and I want to payoff my mortgage ASAP. Should I use my TSP to pay it off? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Should We Invest in This Climate?
01/05/2025 Duration: 16minWith some proceeds from a real estate transaction about to come our way, should we invest in the market or wait until things settle down?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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I’m 47, Can I Retire Next Year?
30/04/2025 Duration: 11minI'm only 47, yet I'm burned out and looking to call it quits next year, for good. Can I do it? Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Do I Need to Work Longer?
29/04/2025 Duration: 11minAfter taking a lower paying job, I'm now worried that I might have to work longer than anticipated.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Do We Have Enough for Retirement?
28/04/2025 Duration: 13minI think we have enough saved for retirement, but given how crazy the world is right now, I need some reassurance. Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Want to Retire but Have Concerns
25/04/2025 Duration: 12minI was thinking of retiring soon, however with the current state of the stock market I am not sure now is a good time and I want to make sure we have enough to weather a recession.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Should I Go All Roth?
24/04/2025 Duration: 14minWith a combined income of $320k, should I be making all my retirement contributions Roth?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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On Track for Retirement in Seven Years?
23/04/2025 Duration: 15minMy goal is to retire in exactly seven years. Am I on track to make this happen?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Convincing Hubby We Have Enough
22/04/2025 Duration: 10minMy husband thinks we don't have enough money to retire, I think we do. Who's right?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Am I Okay to Retire in a Year?
21/04/2025 Duration: 15minWith a lot of retirement decisions to be made, we want to make sure we don't mess things up.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Concerns About My Financial Advisor
18/04/2025 Duration: 17minDue to some concerns regarding my financial advisor, should I be looking for somebody new to manage my money?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Good Time to Increase Roth Conversions?
17/04/2025 Duration: 10minIn thinking about what to do in this economic downturn, I was wondering whether stepping up our Roth conversions might be a smart move?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Anxious About Retirement Plan
16/04/2025 Duration: 17minWe've been planning on retiring later this year, but the volatility of the current political and financial arenas is making us anxious and giving us pause.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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Conflicted About Early Retirement Offer
15/04/2025 Duration: 13minAs a mid-to-late career federal worker, should I even consider the buyout and early retirement offer that's currently on the table?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.