

Jean Chatzky: What Women Need to Do Differently With Their Money
30 snips Apr 8, 2025
In this insightful conversation, Jean Chatzky, CEO of HerMoney.com and financial expert, addresses the unique financial challenges women face, from retirement savings to caregiving roles. She discusses the importance of building financial independence and the role of empathy in financial advising. Chatzky also emphasizes the evolving FIRE movement among younger women and the need for proactive financial discussions in relationships. With her wealth of experience, she offers valuable insights on forging a more empowered financial future.
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Catalyst for HerMoney
- Jean Chatzky experienced a difficult year at 40, including divorce, loss, and job changes.
- This prompted her to focus on women's financial needs, realizing many lacked her knowledge.
Breaking the Ice
- Use conversation starters to make discussions comfortable.
- Share personal experiences and be open about mistakes to encourage others.
Advising Women
- Advisors should listen more than they speak and show genuine interest in clients' lives.
- Avoid jargon, explain concepts clearly, and ensure both partners in a couple are involved.