Host Jill Schlesinger, CFP®, tackles sometimes uncomfortable and even controversial money and investing issues, without the financial jargon, to get to the heart of what’s 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.
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Charitable Giving on CBS This Morning
Giving Tuesday is meant to encourage charitable donations during the holidays. Americans, including companies and foundations, gave an estimated $427 billion to U.S. charities last year. I joined CBS This Morning to share how to make the most of your charitable giving this holiday season. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. Connect with me at these places for all my content: https://www.jillonmoney.com/ https://twitter...
Year-End Money Moves for 2019
December is upon us, which means I basically have your attention for about two more weeks max. So while I have you, and as the year comes to an end, it's a perfect time to review some year-end financial planning tips. For such an occasion there's no better person than Michael Goodman from Wealthstream Advisors. And in the interest of full disclosure, not only is Michael a dear friend of mine, he's also my advisor...
Do I Need Permanent Life Insurance?
Is it a good idea to buy permanent life insurance as part of your overall investment strategy? Well, it depends, but more times than not the answer is a big fat no. Thankfully Joe from Minnesota was suspicious enough that he decided to give us a call. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. Connect with me at these places for all my content: https://www.jillonmoney.com/ https://twitter.com/jillonmoney https://www.facebook...
Holiday Spending on CBS This Morning
As the holiday shopping season kicks off with Black Friday, I joined CBS This Morning to discuss the business of Black Friday and why brick-and-mortar stores are not dead. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. Connect with me at these places for all my content: https://www.jillonmoney.com/ https://twitter.com/jillonmoney https://www.facebook.com/JillonMoney https://www.instagram.com/jillonmoney/ https://www.youtube...
Roth Conversions, Mortgage Payoff, Finding an Advisor
Thanksgiving is all about being thankful. Trust me when I say I’m so incredibly thankful for you, the audience. Without you guys listening and sending in your questions, this show wouldn’t be possible. In lieu of the usual in-studio guest or the guest on the phone, aka you the listeners, today I’m going to answer a handful of emails. The inbox is seriously backed up, so what better way to show my appreciation :) Keep ‘em coming, I promise we’ll get to them all...
Avoiding Holiday Debt on CBS This Morning
More than 56 percent of consumers have already started their holiday shopping, and about 48 million Americans are still paying off their debt from the last holiday season. I joined CBS This Morning to discuss how to to avoid overspending this holiday season. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. Connect with me at these places for all my content: https://www.jillonmoney.com/ https://twitter.com/jillonmoney https://www.facebook...
The Beauty of a Roth 401(k)
Having a Roth 401(k) option is a beautiful thing, and nowadays many employers offer them, but the problem is that many employees have no idea the option exists. That's the gist of the latest conversation with Joel from Atlanta. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. Connect with me at these places for all my content: https://www.jillonmoney.com/ https://twitter.com/jillonmoney https://www.facebook.com/JillonMoney https://www.instagram...
Year-End Money Moves on CBS This Morning
There are six weeks left in the year to take action on your income tax withholding and to meet critical deadlines for retirement plans. I joined CBS This Morning to discuss money moves to make before December 31. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. Connect with me at these places for all my content: https://www.jillonmoney.com/ https://twitter.com/jillonmoney https://www.facebook.com/JillonMoney https://www.instagram...
How Money Became Dangerous
In the not too distant past, money was simple. You might have had a bank account and a mortgage, perhaps some basic investments. Wall Street didn’t have a reputation for greed and recklessness. That all started to change in the eighties, as our financial systems became increasingly complex, moving beyond the understanding of the general public while impacting our lives in innumerable ways...
How Much Company Stock Is Too Much?
There are rules of thumb one should follow when it comes to owning company stock within your overall portfolio. That's the discussion this week with Clayton from Austin. Have a money question? Email me here. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts. Connect with me at these places for all my content: https://www.jillonmoney.com/ https://twitter.com/jillonmoney https://www.facebook.com/JillonMoney https://www.instagram.com/jillonmoney/ https://www.youtube...