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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What To Do With My Savings?
11/04/2021 Duration: 08minWith your savings currently parked in a money market account, is there something better you should be doing with your 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Roth or Pre-Tax 401(k)?
10/04/2021 Duration: 08minIt's pretty commonplace nowadays for workplace retirement plans to offer a Roth option. Does that mean you should be using it? 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Desperate for a House
09/04/2021 Duration: 13minThe housing market is bonkers, so much so that it has people considering all kinds of desperate maneuvers to get in on the action. Please hear what your Aunt Jill has to say before making any silly decisions. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Retirement Saving Tips
08/04/2021 Duration: 08minI joined CBS This Morning to discuss how to start or restart saving for retirement, including which type of account might be best. Plus, the importance of emergency funds and differentiating that from retirement saving. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Keep or Ditch Whole Life Policy?
07/04/2021 Duration: 10minYoung, not married, no kids, is there any reason why you should be using a whole life policy as in investment vehicle? 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Pay Off Debt or Save for Retirement?
06/04/2021 Duration: 16minWith at least an extra $1,000 each month, should the priority be paying down debt or saving for retirement? 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Can I Retire at 55?
05/04/2021 Duration: 15minIt's easy to understand why 20 plus years of business travel could leave you burned out and yearning for early retirement. How about calling it quits at 55, doable? 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Helping Mom and Dad
04/04/2021 Duration: 13min99.9% of the time you guys write in asking questions about your own personal finances, but every once in a while we get questions from people looking to help out their parents. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Do We Need an Advisor?
03/04/2021 Duration: 12minWhen is it time to hire a financial advisor? Well, before pulling the trigger, there's a few questions you need to answer. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The Magic of Compound Interest
02/04/2021 Duration: 17minThe magic of compound interest is a beautiful thing to watch. Start early, stay consistent, and voila, you end up with a boatload of money come retirement. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Can I Retire Early?
01/04/2021 Duration: 09minAh yes, another early retirement question. Sometimes I'm okay with it, most of the time I'm not. Where do I fall this time around? 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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A Clean Backdoor Roth Conversion
31/03/2021 Duration: 12minWhen it comes to doing a backdoor Roth conversion, it really helps to have things cleaned up, and that doesn't always mean you have to pay a bunch of taxes in the process. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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What's the Financial Priority?
30/03/2021 Duration: 16minWhen there's a few items in your financial life that need some cleaning up, what should the priority be? 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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A Smorgasbord of Roth Questions
29/03/2021 Duration: 13minIt wasn't planned, but turns out we have a variety of Roth related questions on this episode. Not surprising as it is by far the most common question we receive. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Is My Portfolio Too Risky?
28/03/2021 Duration: 11minWhen you're younger you don't spend too much time thinking about risk, but as you get older, it suddenly becomes more and more prevalent. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Am I Over Diversified?
27/03/2021 Duration: 10minWe always stress how important it is to have a diversified overall portfolio, but is there such a thing as being over diversified? 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Is It Time To Hire an Advisor?
26/03/2021 Duration: 14minDoes there come a certain point in time when you should really consider working with a professional? Or can you keep doing it on your own, especially if the results have been good? 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Spring Housing Season
25/03/2021 Duration: 06minSpring housing season has begun but many buyers feel frustrated by the lack of available homes and higher prices. I joined CBS This Morning to explain what homeowners and potential buyers can expect. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Three Options for Extra Cashflow
24/03/2021 Duration: 14minWhat to do with extra cashflow each month? Three options to choose from, which one makes the most sense? Not so hard when two of the options are non-starters for me :) 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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What To Do With $100,000
23/03/2021 Duration: 11minYou've just had an annuity come due and now you're sitting on $100,000. What should you do with it? The answer gets a lot easier when you have zero interest in the market. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices