HerMoney with Jean Chatzky
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Aug 29, 2018 • 30min
Ep 124: Two Personal Finance Experts Walk Into A Booth
Washington Post columnist Michelle Singletary discusses her quest for the perfect credit score. (Yes, she has an 850!) She dishes on spending in line with your values and how to live a debt-free life. In Mailbag, taking on significant student loans, Roth IRAs and earning money working from home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 22, 2018 • 39min
Ep 123: Is Your Bank A Friend Or Frenemy?
Do you trust your bank? We're diving into all our feels around our country's banking system with UPenn's Lisa Servon, author of "The Unbanking of America: How the New Middle Class Survives." We discuss large and small banks, credit unions and online banking alternatives. In Mailbag, catch-up strategies for retirement savings and real estate as an investment strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 15, 2018 • 29min
Ep 122: Financial Independence Means More Choices
Were you raised to be financially independent? MSNBC LIVE anchor Stephanie Ruhle dishes on her upbringing, her career transition, and the financial advice women need most. In Mailbag, SEP IRAs and high-interest checking accounts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 8, 2018 • 32min
Ep 121: Unlock Your Confidence With Cara Alwill Leyba
This week we dig deep into the confidence gap with life coach Cara Alwill Leyba. We discuss her book, "Like She Owns The Place, Give Yourself The Gift of Confidence and Ignite Your Inner Magic," what confidence looks like, feels like and how you can get more of it. In Mailbag, what to do with a CD that's coming due, how to pay off your mortgage faster, and where to find a fee-only financial advisor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 1, 2018 • 32min
Ep 120: Your Skill Set Is Your Most Important Investment
Stella & Dot CEO and founder Jessica Herrin talks financial independence, home business opportunities, and saving and investing. In Mailbag, the pros and cons of using your savings to learn a new skill and checking your credit report and score for free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 25, 2018 • 31min
Ep 119: Danica McKellar Schools Us On Math & Money
Just like you fell for Winnie Cooper on The Wonder Years, we’ve fallen for Danica McKellar IRL. Not only is she a brilliant actress, she’s also an internationally-recognized mathematician and the author of a number of books aimed at helping girls become more confident with math. We talk math phobias and why the stereotypes about women and math still linger today. In Mailbag, questions on life insurance for children, IRAs and finding an advisor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 18, 2018 • 32min
Ep 118: “Don’t Buy Shoes, Buy Buildings” with Nely Galán
Nely Galán, the first Latina President of Entertainment for a U.S. television network (Telemundo), talks strategy, sacrifice and self-control. She joins us for an inspiring conversation on immigration, building wealth, real estate, overachievers, and our ever-growing to-do lists. In Mailbag, getting your rent reflected on your credit report, and selling a home in a down market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 11, 2018 • 37min
Ep 117: The Relationship Between Ambition And Money
What's your definition of success? Career? Family? Both? We're tackling the question with Hana Schank and Elizabeth Wallace, authors of the new book: "The Ambition Decisions." We discuss work-life balance, motherhood, happiness and more. In Mailbag, how much to save, and getting 401(k) dollars from past employers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 4, 2018 • 23min
Bonus Mailbag #10
All your questions on tuition reimbursement programs, the pros and cons of using a 0% APR credit card, how your stellar financial habits can boost your partner’s, plus waiving annual fees on credit cards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 27, 2018 • 34min
Ep 116: Let’s Talk About Death
When Laurie Burrows Grad's husband died, she put her feelings into a wonderful book, "The Joke’s Over, You Can Come Back Now: How This Widow Plowed Through Grief and Survived." She gives us a window on widowhood, and schools us on what to say to friends and family who are grieving. In Mailbag, aggressively saving for retirement diversifying your retirement savings between Traditional and Roth accounts, and taking loans to pay off student loans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
