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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Coronavirus: Where to Put Money
27/04/2020 Duration: 10minYou're 37, single, and wondering what's the best path forward as you evaluate your overall retirement and investing game plan. If not for the recent craziness in the markets, you might not be asking such questions. 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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Coronavirus: Taking Too Much Risk
26/04/2020 Duration: 09minWhen the market is booming, we don't seem to notice or mind that we're taking too much risk, that is until things go south in a hurry. 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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Coronavirus: Risky 529 Plan
25/04/2020 Duration: 07minSince this wackiness began back in March, we've been getting a lot of questions about 529 plans. Should we keep using the plan? Pause contributions? Change the allocation? 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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Coronavirus: Emergency Reserve
24/04/2020 Duration: 12minWhen the market is down, it can be very tempting to jump in, and I don't necessarily have a problem with that, but only if you have some other priorities squared away. 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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Coronavirus: Managed vs Non-Managed
23/04/2020 Duration: 11minPandemic or no pandemic, April is usually a good time to take a look at your finances and determine if any adjustments need to be made, and that includes the pros and cons of using a managed account. 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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Coronavirus: How to Allocate
22/04/2020 Duration: 13minIf you're getting ready to jump into the market, especially during this whacky time, you're going to need an asset allocation plan. But fear not, there are tools to help you formulate one. 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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Coronavirus: Need Unemployment Help
21/04/2020 Duration: 12minAs I've said before, many of our listeners are in very fortunate positions, but not everybody. You'll hear what I mean as I read a gut wrenching email from Dan. When you feel like complaining, think of Dan and all the others who are struggling just to get by. 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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Coronavirus: Time to Rebalance?
20/04/2020 Duration: 13minEasily one of the most common questions we've been getting is whether or not the down market makes it a good time to rebalance? As I usually like to say, it depends :) 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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Coronavirus: Convert to a Roth?
19/04/2020 Duration: 08minSince the wackiness began in mid March, one of the most common questions we've been getting is whether or not now is a good time to convert from a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. 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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Coronavirus: Robo-Advisor or Traditional?
18/04/2020 Duration: 10minLike we keep discussing, times of uncertainty cause us to re-evaluate the way we're doing things, and that includes whether or not it makes sense to stay the course with a robo-advisor. 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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Coronavirus: Time to Dump Advisor?
17/04/2020 Duration: 12minTimes like these really do cause people to re-evaluate the way they've been doing things, which in turn can prove which advisors are worth their fees and which ones are not. 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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Coronavirus: File for Bankruptcy?
16/04/2020 Duration: 12minAlthough we get a lot of emails from people in fortunate positions, things are incredibly tough for many, many people. Many have gone from having a good life to all of sudden trying to decide whether or not they should file for bankruptcy. 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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Coronavirus: Should We Refinance?
15/04/2020 Duration: 09minA refinance can be a total pain in the butt, that said, it can also be totally worth the required time and effort. But before you do anything, run the numbers! 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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Coronavirus: Where to Park Short-Term Money
14/04/2020 Duration: 13minThere are rules of thumb in the investing world, pandemic or no pandemic, and that includes where to park money for short-term needs. 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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Coronavirus Caller: Do I Need an Advisor?
13/04/2020 Duration: 14minCrazy times in the market makes us all re-evaluate things, or at least it should, and that includes whether or not it's the right time to enlist the help of a professional. That's the conversation with Rachel in Colorado. 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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Coronavirus: Timing the Market
12/04/2020 Duration: 07minHere we go again, more questions from people who jumped out of the market and now want to know when it makes sense to jump back in. When I find that crystal ball, I'll let you know :) 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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Coronavirus: I Don't Need My Stimulus Check
11/04/2020 Duration: 06minWhile most individuals need the stimulus check coming their way, some are fortunate and do not. If that's you, what should you do with 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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Coronavirus: Stuck Investor
10/04/2020 Duration: 11minYou're in your 20s, want to start investing, but got spooked by the recent madness on Wall Street. What should you do? Jump in or wait until things settle down? 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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Coronavirus Caller: Invest or Pay Off Debt?
09/04/2020 Duration: 11minIn crazy times like these, is it a good idea to invest your extra money or pay off some debt? That's the discussion with Matt from Nashville. 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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Coronavirus: Mortgage Forbearance
08/04/2020 Duration: 11minRequests to delay mortgage payments have jumped nearly 2,000% as borrowers seek relief during coronavirus outbreak. There is help out there if you're one of the millions struggling. 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