

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 16, 2023 • 35min
1553: Secrets to Launching a Top Podcast with Hala Taha, Host of Young and Profiting (YAP) Podcast
What does it take to launch a super successful podcast these days? "Podcast Princess" Hala Taha shares how she quickly built her show, Young and Profiting, to be one of the top business and entrepreneurship podcasts across all apps. Hala is also the founder and CEO of YAP Media, a full-service social media and podcast marketing agency for top podcasters, celebrities, and CEOs. Hala is also one of the most successful and well-known influencers on LinkedIn.She and I talk about scoring her first billionaire client and her reckoning with 2020, the despair she experienced, and discovering her path forward.
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Aug 14, 2023 • 33min
1552: Turning Mental Strength Into Financial Strength
Guest Amy Morin is a psychotherapist, mental strength trainer and the host of Mentally Stronger. She joins to share her 5 lifestyle mistakes that keep you from growing mentally stronger -- and financially better off.More about Amy: She is an international bestselling author. Her books, including 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do, have been translated into more than 40 languages and sold more than 1 million copies. The Guardian dubbed her “the self-help guru of the moment.” Forbes calls her a “thought leadership star” and People says her book is one of the top 20 must read books of all time.She lives on a sailboat in the Florida Keys.This episode aired originally on May 31, 2023.
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Aug 11, 2023 • 27min
1551: Ask Farnoosh: A Money Question from Katie Couric
Katie Couric has a big financial question for Farnoosh, plus 401k conundrums from the audience. And Farnoosh finally sees the Barbie movie - what does she think?Check out Farnoosh’s full op-ed piece on Katie’s website.Pre-order A Healthy State of Panic and immediately access her Scared Smart video and workbook lesson plan.
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Aug 9, 2023 • 34min
1550: Rich People Problems and Why We Should Care with Kristin Keffeler, Author of The Myth of the Silver Spoon
Rich kids are perceived as free from life’s toughest challenges. “Having it all.” But being raised in affluence brings a unique set of pressures and hidden tripwires. Guest Kristin Keffeler, MSM, MAPP, is a thought leader and consultant at the forefront of a global shift in family wealth advising, known as Wealth 3.0. She works with affluent and enterprising families, rising gen, and the professionals who support them. Her book, The Myth of the Silver Spoon, explores our wealth culture and helps to identify structures for finding and sustaining one’s own vision of a fulfilling, impactful life.
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Aug 7, 2023 • 35min
1549: What is "Enough?" with Manisha Thakor, Author of MoneyZen
Manisha Thakor is the author of the new book, MoneyZen: The Secret to Finding Your "Enough" and is on the show discussing ways we can solve this money-happiness paradox and learn to build that essential base layer of “emotional wealth.”Moneyzen draws on science and the stories of wide range of multidisciplinary experts from all walks of life to show how to rip off your "Busy Badge" to put meaning back into your life, eradicate the soul-destroying belief that “Self-worth = Net worth" and escape life as a human doing and return to your natural state as a human being.
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Aug 4, 2023 • 31min
1548: Leaving a Toxic Job, Finding a Financial Planner, Fave Money Apps
This week’s Ask Farnoosh: The pros and cons to overpaying a credit card for the sake of budgeting for big expenses; how to create an exit strategy from an industry that you don’t love; should I work with a financial planner if I don’t need investing help? Plus: Farnoosh’s favorite money apps. (This episode's questions originally aired on April 21, 2023.)Check out this week's episodes with Donovan Ramsey and Farah Sharghi.Pre-order A Healthy State of Panic and immediately access her Scared Smart video and workbook lesson plan.
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Aug 2, 2023 • 41min
1547: Recruiter Tells All: How to Land Your Dream Job Right Now
We go behind the scenes with an in-house corporate recruiter Farah Sharghi. She is the Director of Recruiting and Human Resources at Dil Mil, a South Asian dating app based in San Francisco. She has worked as a technical recruiter at a variety of companies, including Google, Lyft, Uber, TikTok, and The New York Times and she has fast-growing social media platform where she shares her best job hunting and interviewing techniques, lesser known advice that really works like how to use Ai, how to enhance your online resume to stand out on LinkedIn and other job sites, how to spot red flags when interviewing for a position, signs you should NOT work there.
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Jul 31, 2023 • 40min
1546: The Truth About the Crack Epidemic and Its Continued Impact with Donovan X. Ramsey, author of When Crack Was King
To understand what’s behind existing wealth and opportunity gaps, history is sometimes our greatest teacher. But chances are when we think of the crack era, our minds go to how it was depicted in the media or political campaigns and policing in the 1980s and 1990s. Do we really know the individuals who suffered and what happened to them? And while people suffered, who profited? How do the failures of that epidemic continue to haunt and hold back our plight against drugs, as well as social justice and wealth equality today? Donovan Ramsey is our guest and the author of the new, acclaimed book WHEN CRACK WAS KING: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era.
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Jul 28, 2023 • 30min
1545: Ask Farnoosh: Thoughts on Real Estate Syndication? Should We Sell Our Parents' Home? Money and Marriage
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.Join Farnoosh's Launch Team for A Healthy State of PanicSign up for Farnoosh’s newsletterPre-order A Healthy State of Panic and immediately access her Scared Smart video and workbook lesson plan.
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Jul 26, 2023 • 34min
1544: Chriselle Lim, Fashion Entrepreneur, on Finance, Family and Life After Divorce
We have a megawatt fashion entrepreneur on the show - Chriselle Lim! Across her various social channels, Chriselle has garnered a community of over 6 million global followers. Her brand portfolio spans fashion, beauty, and parenting, On the show, Chriselle and Farnoosh discuss opens up about her journey and evolution as a fashion influencer and what inspired her to start her own brand, strategies on negotiating partnerships and financial lessons learned from marriage and divorce.Check out Chriselle's new fragrance line at Phlur.comJoin Farnoosh's Launch Team for A Healthy State of PanicSign up for Farnoosh’s newsletterPre-order A Healthy State of Panic and immediately access her Scared Smart video and workbook lesson plan.
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