So Money with Farnoosh Torabi
Farnoosh Torabi
*** Named a Best Podcast By The New York Times, Time Magazine, Real Simple and MSNBC *** Host Farnoosh Torabi is an award-winning financial strategist, TV host and bestselling author. With over 40 million downloads and multiple Webby wins, So Money is dedicated to sharing inspiring money strategies and stories straight from today's financial leaders, bestselling authors and entrepreneurs. One day, hear an intimate money conversation with industry greats like Queen Latifah, Barbara Corcoran or Margaret Cho. Another day learn the basics of cryptocurrency and its impact on our wallets. On Fridays, tune in as Farnoosh answers our most pressing financial questions about saving, investing and building wealth. Advice and insights always delivered through a lens of equity, inclusivity and the changing world we live in. Want more? Join the So Money Members Club at SoMoneyMembers.com.
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Aug 19, 2024 • 43min
1711: Kids and Money Week: Teaching Young Ones About Saving and Budgets
We're kicking off a weeklong series on kids and money in partnership with Chase Bank. Our episode today dives into ways we can teach young kids the basics of saving and money management. How to implement an allowance system? How can parents and caregivers model positive financial habits? What are the best books for teaching financial literacy? Our guest is Renee Campbell, Head of Youth & Family Banking for Chase Bank. For more information about Chase’s student resources, visit: chase.com/somoney.
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Aug 16, 2024 • 20min
1710: Ask Farnoosh: Pros and Cons to Debt Relief Programs
Today's show: How to assess various debt relief programs for pros/cons, tips for finding a job as a young college graduate and ways to save towards a 6-months cushion.
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Aug 14, 2024 • 29min
1709: Healthy, Family Meals That Save Time and Money
Addressing a family financial pain point across America: How to spend less on food and meals. Our guest Mandy Klentz is the creator of Plandy Mandy Meal Plans and has a popular Instagram where she shares free food shopping and planning tips. On the show: How to save time on meal planning and prepare easy meals all week. Plus: insights into how Mandy has built a successful business around meal planning advice. Shop Mandy's free meal plans on Etsy.
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Aug 12, 2024 • 35min
1708: LLC versus S-Corp: Which One Is Right For You? (Encore)
Today’s show covers the ins and outs of LLCs and S-Corps and how to determine which one (or both) is best for structuring your business. The guest is Hannah Cole, creator of Sunlight Tax. You can visit Sunlight Tax for resources mentioned in today’s episode. (This episode aired originally on May 13, 2024) Check out Hannah's free LLC mini-course.
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Aug 9, 2024 • 30min
1707: Ask Farnoosh: Pre-Nups and Switching Up Finances in Your Marriage
This week: A recap of the stock market's volatile run, navigating pre-nups with your beloved, inheriting money when you don't really *need* it, and advice for how to adjust the financial arrangements in your marriage.Enter to win a free signed copy of A Healthy State of Panic.Sign up for Farnoosh's weekly newsletter.Join the So Money Members Club.Check out our recent episode on inheritances. BOOK GIVEAWAYhttps://www.instagram.com/reel/C-YEjjQJzvZ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_linkALL-THINGS INHERITANCES
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Aug 7, 2024 • 34min
1706: Your Financial Action Plan With Tiffany "The Budgetnista" Aliche
Tiffany "The Budgetnista" Aliche, a financial expert renowned for her budgeting strategies, shares invaluable advice for navigating today's economic challenges. She discusses creative financial solutions and the importance of teaching children about managing wealth and inheritance. Listeners will learn about her new workbook, "Made Whole," designed to transform financial dreams into achievable goals. Tiffany emphasizes legacy planning, the need for open money conversations with kids, and the balance between financial support and empowerment.
Aug 5, 2024 • 31min
1705: Build Financial Confidence and Reclaim Your Financial Mindset with NYT Bestseller Kara Loewentheil
New York Times bestselling author of Take Back Your Brain, Kara Loewentheil, unveils her proven strategies for closing the “brain gap,” and how women can reclaim their financial confidence in a patriarchal society.
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Aug 2, 2024 • 28min
1704: Ask Farnoosh: Real Estate Investing, Money & Marriage (Encore)
This week from the mailbag: Thoughts on playing the lottery, investing in real estate syndication, selling a home you inherited, and how much financial transparency is necessary in a marriage? Referenced on the episode: Interview with co-founders of GoodEgg Investment. (This episode aired originally on March 22, 2024)Read the Amazon scam article in The Cut | Download Farnoosh's cribsheet for When She Makes More
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Jul 31, 2024 • 26min
1703: Balancing Act: Fintech Exec Alyssa Schaefer on Career, Family, and Financial Innovation
Alyssa Schaefer is the General Manager and Chief Experience Officer at Laurel Road, a digital banking platform. She shares her journey navigating a demanding fintech career while raising twin toddlers. Alyssa highlights the shift toward AI in customer protection and addresses the challenges of student loan debt, particularly for healthcare professionals. She discusses the evolution of her organization to better serve this sector and emphasizes the importance of supportive work cultures for women in leadership.
Jul 29, 2024 • 40min
1702: Poverty, Drugs & Financial Trauma with J. Dana Trent, Author of Between Two Trailers
J. Dana Trent, an accomplished professor and award-winning spirituality writer, shares poignant stories from her youth as the daughter of a drug dealer. She discusses how her challenging childhood shaped her financial habits and the deep-seated trauma that influenced her life. Highlights include her memoir, 'Between Two Trailers', which explores themes of resilience in the face of adversity, the link between personal trauma and financial behavior, and the importance of healing to forge a path toward independence and self-discovery.
