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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1-on-1 with Charles Schwab
07/11/2020 Duration: 25minWe decided to re-run an interview we did a while back with Charles Schwab, yes, that Charles Schwab, the founder of The Charles Schwab Corporation. He joined us to talk about his personal memoir, Invested: Changing Forever the Way Americans Invest, in which he describes his passion to have Main Street participate in the growing economy as investors and owners, not only earners. Schwab opens up about the challenges he faced while starting his fledgling company in the 1970s and recounts the company’s game-changing sale to Bank of America, and how, in the end, the merger almost doomed his organization. A remarkable story of a company succeeding by challenging norms and conventions through decades of change, Invested also offers unique insights and lifelong principles for readers, the values that Schwab has lived and worked by that have made him one of the most successful entrepreneurs of our time. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" th
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Should We Take Out a Mortgage?
06/11/2020 Duration: 11minMany, many people want to have the mortgage paid off as they head into retirement, but is having a mortgage in your golden years the worst thing in the world? Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Which Investment Company To Use?
05/11/2020 Duration: 08minWhen it comes to investing, there are plenty of solid companies to consider using. Some of the names are very well known, such as Vanguard, Schwab, Fidelity, etc, but what about the companies with lesser name recognition? Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Too Good To Be True?
04/11/2020 Duration: 15minIn the world of financial services, when something seems too good to be true, chances are it is, and a big red warning flag should go up! Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Should I Find a New Advisor?
03/11/2020 Duration: 09minPaying your advisor a fee that's a percentage based on the account value is commonplace, but what happens when you feel like you're not getting much in return? Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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COVID-19 Financial Lessons
02/11/2020 Duration: 05minI joined CBS This Morning to discuss the financial lessons from the coronavirus pandemic and how Americans can regain financial security. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Money Talk with Sharon Epperson Part Two
01/11/2020 Duration: 13minThis weekend on the podcast it's two personal finance chicks talking shop, as I'm joined by Sharon Epperson, Senior Personal Finance Correspondent at CNBC. As a personal finance guru at CNBC, Epperson covers the many aspects of how people manage, grow and protect their money. Her expertise includes saving and investing for retirement, paying for college, student loans, consumer debt, and estate planning. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Money Talk with Sharon Epperson Part One
31/10/2020 Duration: 14minThis weekend on the podcast it's two personal finance chicks talking shop, as I'm joined by Sharon Epperson, Senior Personal Finance Correspondent at CNBC. As a personal finance guru at CNBC, Epperson covers the many aspects of how people manage, grow and protect their money. Her expertise includes saving and investing for retirement, paying for college, student loans, consumer debt, and estate planning. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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401(k) Options Aren't Great
30/10/2020 Duration: 11minI'm all for using a 401(k) to save for retirement, but if the plan has terrible investment options and high fees, and there's no company match, it may be time to look at better alternatives. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Am I Saving Too Much?
29/10/2020 Duration: 12minI'm all for trying to save boatloads of money for retirement, but I also don't want you going through life living like a pauper. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Trying to Help Mom and Dad
28/10/2020 Duration: 11minTaking care of your own financial life is hard enough, but what happens when mom and dad are in desperate need of some financial assistance? Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Is Our Advisor Worth the Fee?
27/10/2020 Duration: 10minWhen you're getting charged a pretty hefty fee, and you're not terribly please with the service, it's only natural to wonder if there are better alternatives. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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When to Buy Rental Property
26/10/2020 Duration: 15minWith the real estate market booming in many parts of the country, plenty of people are jumping into the rental property game. But make no mistake, being a landlord is no joke. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Undaunted with Kara Goldin Part Two
25/10/2020 Duration: 15minDon’t let anyone crush your dreams! Whatever you want to achieve, no matter how hard it might seem, you owe it to yourself to read this book. Undaunted will inspire you to move past your fears and defy the doubters. It doesn’t matter whether you feel confident; it matters what you actually do. Author Kara Goldin joins us this weekend to talk about how she turned Hint water into one of the most successful beverage businesses of our time and has been named one of InStyle’s Badass 50, Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business, Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs and EY Entrepreneur of the Year for Northern California. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Undaunted with Kara Goldin Part One
24/10/2020 Duration: 20minDon’t let anyone crush your dreams! Whatever you want to achieve, no matter how hard it might seem, you owe it to yourself to read this book. Undaunted will inspire you to move past your fears and defy the doubters. It doesn’t matter whether you feel confident; it matters what you actually do. Author Kara Goldin joins us this weekend to talk about how she turned Hint water into one of the most successful beverage businesses of our time and has been named one of InStyle’s Badass 50, Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business, Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs and EY Entrepreneur of the Year for Northern California. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Time for an Advisor?
23/10/2020 Duration: 11minDeciding whether or not you need a financial advisor can be a tricky thing, especially when you've done an amazing job on your own of saving a ton of money. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Pay Off Debt or Invest?
22/10/2020 Duration: 07minSo you've got some consumer debt and yet you're investing some extra cash on the side, causing your wife to think you're nuts. Is she right or wrong? Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Convert Traditional IRA to Roth?
21/10/2020 Duration: 07minShould you convert your traditional IRA to a Roth IRA? Sometimes it makes a ton of sense, especially if you're looking to do backdoor conversions while avoiding the dreaded pro-rata rule. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Why Would I Need an Annuity?
20/10/2020 Duration: 09minYou're 57 years old and in pretty darn good financial shape, so why on earth would you need to add an annuity into the mix? Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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I Want to Get Rich
19/10/2020 Duration: 11minI'm 18 years old and I want to get rich! Who doesn't, right? But before you start thinking about getting rich, let's make sure you have the basics covered. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices