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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Nov 25, 2022 • 36min
1440: A Prescription Saving Hack, Saving for a Home, Pros/Cons to Financial Advisors
This episode originally aired on Friday Oct. 7On today's show: benefits of a financial adviser, managing savings ahead of buying a house, FAFSA fun facts and a crazy but true strategy for affording a pricey prescription not covered by insurance.More from Farnoosh:Farnoosh's New Hot Mic column https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/what-my-iranian-parents-taught-me-about-financial-autonomy-and-creating-luck/Sign Up For the So Money Newsletter https://www.cnet.com/so-money/
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Nov 23, 2022 • 37min
1439: The Truth About the FIRE Movement with Nick Wolny
The Financial Independence, Retire Early movement dates back to the early 1990s. How has it evolved and how are some followers creating new FIRE rules? NextAdvisor senior editor Nick Wolny joins to give us the full download of this popular personal finance trend, including how to calculate your FIRE number, why some people in the movement don't want to retire early...and what the heck is "Barista" FIRE?
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Nov 21, 2022 • 31min
1438: Erasing Debt and Building Wealth with Zero-Based Budget Founder Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez
Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez, founder of Zero-Based Budget, returns to So Money to share insights from her new book, Overcoming Debt, Achieving Financial Freedom. It chronicles her own debt freedom journey, as. well as her 8 pillars for building wealth.
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Nov 18, 2022 • 28min
1437: Ask Farnoosh: Saving Money in Paris, Best Robo Advisors, Tips for Working Past 70
Farnoosh is back with savings insights from her Paris trip. Listeners want to know about: curbing spending in a high-cost-of-living spending, the best robo-advisors, building a career in PR, how to prepare for working past age 70 and more.Grab the 2023 So Money Page-a-Day Calendar here. Use the code CYBER22 for 30% off until the end of the month.Click here to see CNET's pick of the best robo advisors: https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/investing/best-robo-advisor/Sign up for Farnoosh's weekly newsletter and receive a free gift: https://www.cnet.com/feature/signup-so-money/
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Nov 16, 2022 • 34min
1436: The Real Science Behind Our Financial Fears
Guest Hadley Hagen is a nervous system educator and money coach. She cares profoundly about the connection between money and the nervous system and believes that without an understanding of how the nervous system works, you can’t make real, lasting changes in your money life. With a background in business and economics, Hadley combines tactical, practical money management with a trauma-aware, body-first approach to help her clients develop deeper self-trust with money.Visit her website and grab her free online kit.
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Nov 14, 2022 • 33min
1435: Investing in Real Estate for Women with Andresa Guidelli, Co-Founder of Real Estate InvestHER
Learn how a divorce led Andresa Guidelli to claim her financial freedom and expand her real estate portfolio. She began flipping dozens of properties and building new construction. Could real estate be the respite she was seeking from her past relationship? Could more women benefit from investing in real estate? Together with Liz Faircloth, Guidelli started The Real Estate InvestHER in 2018, a community that supports women real estate investors in a market traditionally led by men.
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Nov 11, 2022 • 26min
1434: Ask Farnoosh: Lifestyle Creep, Disability Experts, and Whole Life Insurance Risks
In today's Ask Farnoosh: Is lifestyle creep, the idea that your expenses grow as your income grows - a bad thing? A listener wants to know about resources for navigating your finances when disabled. Also: The truth about whole life insurance. Why it may be wiser to take out a term policy or simply invest in the stock market.Join Farnoosh's weekly newsletter and receive a free PDF of So Money Secrets, a compilation of insights from top episodes.
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Nov 9, 2022 • 30min
1433: Probability v Possibility. The Hard Truths About Racial Inequality with Rendel Solomon
Rendel Solomon is a recovering engineer, reformed private equity investor, and an aspiring anti-capitalist, dedicated to spreading financial literacy and the importance of investing to Black youth in America. We discuss his upbringing, raised on the Westside of Chicago, and how his family, schooling and career in private equity led him to his work today focusing on addressing systemic pressures that hold Black Americans back from achieving wealth and career success.Be sure to watch Rendel's TEDx talk entitled "Sharecropper to Shareholder."
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Nov 7, 2022 • 32min
1432: Rich and Regular Power Couple Julien and Kiersten Saunders
Julien and Kiersten Saunders are the married couple behind Rich & Regular, a podcast and blog in which they talk about sharing finances with your partner, raising kids to have a positive relationship with money, and creating generational wealth. Listen to learn how the couple initially broke up over Kiersten’s spending habits. The Saunders are changing the perception of financial independence to include more regular Black families like theirs. The Saunders are on this year's list of Next Up Honorees.
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Nov 4, 2022 • 25min
1431: Ask Farnoosh: Social Security 101: Will We Really Get It?
Social Security is one of the hottest financial search terms on the internet right now. Interest in the topic spiked after recent news that current benefits would be adjusted significantly higher for a cost-of-living increase. And as the midterm elections approach, we're hearing again how some Republican politicians want to throw these federal benefits on the chopping block. Listeners weigh in with their biggest questions over Social Security's future and what it means for retirement. For more, check out Farnoosh's latest Hot Mic column on CNET.To join Farnoosh's CNET So Money weekly newsletter, click here. Receive a free PDF of So Money Secrets, a compilation of insights from top episodes.
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