

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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Apr 3, 2024 • 33min
1652: The Science of Communicating Around Money with Charles Duhigg, NYT Bestselling Author of Supercommunicators
Pulitzer-prize-winning journalist Charles Duhigg shares science-backed ways to communicate around money, work, and life. Topics include effective communication in financial conversations, power of authentic communication, improving financial literacy, fostering effective communication in various contexts, and navigating miscommunication.

Apr 1, 2024 • 41min
1651: What Women (Actually) Want in Their Financial Lives
Wendy Petties, The Relationships Whisperer, shares her journey from bankruptcy to millionaire status by increasing pleasure in relationships with self, others, and money. She introduces the Sexy Money® System and emphasizes financial empowerment for women. The podcast delves into personal struggles, taboo topics, and societal pressures around money and success.

Mar 29, 2024 • 27min
1650: Ask Farnoosh (New!): Home Buying Advice, Rollover Roth IRAs and Stay-at-Home Girlfriend Drama
Topics covered in the podcast include advice for spring home buying, pivoting careers in your 40s, rules for Roth rollovers, financial equality and stay-at-home girlfriends, empowering women through financial independence, strategies for home buying, career pivots, and finding fulfillment in a balanced professional life.

Mar 27, 2024 • 39min
1649: Teaching Kids About Spending and Saving
Guest Karen Holland, founder of GiftingSense.org, is on a mission to prepare today’s school-aged children to think before they buy.
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Mar 25, 2024 • 35min
1648: The Power of MicroSkills, Small Actions That Lead to Big Impact
Do you want to learn how to build your career without breaking yourself? Build and maintain your professional reputation? Become a subject matter expert and a more effective communicator? These are big goals but our guests today, the authors of a forthcoming book called MicroSkills, say the key is to break a complex task into small, learnable skills that can be practiced, and incorporated real-time. Dr. Resa Lewiss is Professor of Emergency Medicine & Radiology as well as Director of the Point-of-Care Ultrasound Division at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. She is also the host of The Visible Voices Podcast. Dr. Adaira Landry is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School & Assistant Residency Director for the Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency Programs.
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Mar 23, 2024 • 30min
1647: (Encore) Ask Farnoosh: Investing in Real Estate, Financial Transparency in Marriage
Sorry, friends! I'm currently dealing with an injury, so this is an encore of one of my favorite episodes, which originally aired on February 23, 2024. Thanks for your patience!! Read the Amazon scam article in The Cut;Download Farnoosh’s cribsheet for When She Makes MoreThis 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.
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Mar 20, 2024 • 34min
1646: Winning Scripts and Strategies to Land the Job Interview
Whether online or in-person, today's episode offers road-tested strategies and scripts for winning the job interview. How to discuss a gap in your resume? How to test if the company is the right culture fit? How to discuss pay? Our guest is Hanna Howard, Senior Work Editor for CNBC Make It. Howard hosts a new online course venture called Smarter by CNBC Make It. The first paid course, How to Ace Your Job Interview, gives people a leg up on the competition by pulling back the curtain on the hiring process and showing users how to excel at their job interviews.
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Mar 18, 2024 • 29min
1645: The Smart Science of Failure with Amy Shoenthal, Author of The Setback Cycle
Setbacks are unavoidable in business, finance, career, and relationships. While uncomfortable, they provide an opportunity to redefine success and gain a renewed perspective. Some of the world’s most prominent leaders attribute their setbacks to the reason they found success. Their lowest moments paved the way for their creative rebirth. But why does this happen? Guest Amy Shoenthal spent the past few years researching this phenomenon and developing a framework for her book, The Setback Cycle. On the podcast, she shares the science behind setbacks and how everyone can navigate their businesses, careers -- and lives -- armed with the tools to work through this inevitable cycle.
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Mar 15, 2024 • 25min
1644: Ask Farnoosh: Are We in a "Silent Recession?"
Farnoosh begins with the question: Are we in a silent recession? You can read more about the story she references here.Other questions: What are the rules and costs for moving money from a brokerage account into a Roth IRA? Any risks to having a single bank that houses all your accounts? And how to find a good accountant?Reserve a spot at Farnoosh's Book to Brand workshop in NYC and get an early bird discount ($500)
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Mar 13, 2024 • 39min
1643: *LIVE AUDIENCE* with Sarah LaFleur, Founder of MM LaFleur
*Recorded live at M.M. LaFleur in New York City on February 27th** Farnoosh interviews Sarah LaFleur, founder of the NY-based fashion brand, on how she pivoted the women's wear company during Covid, business lessons from her start-up days, the evolution of workwear, and more.More about Sarah: She founded M.M.LaFleur in 2013 with a mission to help women take the work out of getting dressed so they can focus on what matters to them. Before founding M.M.LaFleur, she worked at Bain & Co. in New York and TechnoServe in South Africa. Sarah sits on the Advisory Council of the New York Federal Reserve and is a board member of the Downtown Alliance of New York City. Most recently, she is a Henry Crown Fellow within the Aspen Global Leadership Network at the Aspen Institute. She graduated from Harvard University. M.M.LaFleur is named after her mother, whom she calls her biggest inspiration.
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