So Money with Farnoosh Torabi

This episode aired originally on February 12, 2021.As Farnoosh journeys further into her 40s, she shares her top pieces of financial advice to accomplish in the next decade. Plus, listeners ask: How to talk to parents about their finances if they're stubborn or too proud (but you know they're struggling), how to create a bridge between a current career and a future one, and how self-employed can best save for retirement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode aired originally on September 22, 2021.Author and Duke University Professor Dorie Clark joins to share insights from her latest book, "The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World." Clark talks about how to break out of the endless cycle and create the kind of interesting, meaningful lives we all seek, with unique principles and frameworks you can apply to your specific situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode aired originally on April 14, 2021.Jannese Torres-Rodriguez is a nationally-acclaimed Latina Money Expert, Educator, Speaker, Writer and Business/Wealth Coach. She became an accidental entrepreneur after a job loss led her to create a successful Latin food blog, Delish D’Lites. Now, she helps her clients and listeners build successful online businesses that allow them to pursue financial independence and freedom. Jannese is on a mission to educate marginalized communities on topics like entrepreneurship, investing, and building generational wealth through her personal finance podcast, “Yo Quiero Dinero.” The podcast has been featured by BuzzFeed, Business Insider, NextAdvisor (Time), Grow Magazine (CNBC), Bankrate and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode aired originally on November 5, 2021.Georgia Lee Hussey, co-founder of Modernist Financial and certified financial planner walks us through our options when it comes to so-called impact investing. She answers listener questions about creating a sustainable portfolio, buying flood insurance and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode originally aired on April 28, 2021.Guest Rachel Rodgers is the founder of HelloSeven and author of the the highly anticipated book We Should All Be Millionaires.She teaches women how to make the kind of money that will give them the authority to make meaningful changes in their communities and close the opportunity gap that exists today. It’s not just about being wealthy, it’s about having a mindset of wealth.More about Rachel: She is a business coach, mother, wife, intellectual property lawyer and CEO who says that according to the “State of Women-Owned Businesses” 2019 report, women own 51% of all businesses in the US but only bring in 4.2% of the revenue. For women of color, those numbers are even less.Follow Rachel on Instagram @RachelRodgersESQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode aired originally on November 8, 2021.We’ve all heard the expression, Follow Your Passion, but how realistic is it? It’s not the be all, end all, to achieving fulfillment and success, says guest Terri Trespicio. In her new book Unfollow Your Passion, she shares the insights and tools for living a meaningful life on your own terms. In our conversation we discuss why pursuing “the one thing” and making bucket lists can set us up for failure and disappointment.The book is based on Terri’s famous TEDx talk has more than seven million views. Pre-order Unfollow Your Passion (released date: 12/21) and get early bird exclusives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Farnoosh shares her top financial reflections from 2021 and answers listeners' questions about the best way to afford a large home renovation project, how to preserve your credit after you move abroad, and whether a partner's financial guidance is too much? Farnoosh picks a reviewer of the week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Laurence Kotlikoff is a Professor of Economics at Boston University and author of the forthcoming book, MONEY MAGIC: An Economist’s Secrets to More Money, Less Risk, and a Better Life. We discuss the differences between an economist's approach to financial planning versus Wall Street's. Kotlikoff shares unconventional wisdom, such as the benefit of paying off your mortgage with your IRA in retirement, how some professions are better to pursue in terms of lifetime earnings (clue: it's not medicine) and why delaying retirement by just two years can enhance financial security.More about Laurence: He is Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Fellow of the Econometric Society, Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, President of Economic Security Planning, Inc., and Director of the Fiscal Analysis Center. Professor Kotlikoff has written 20 books and hundreds of professional articles and Op-Eds. He is a New York Times best-selling author and a frequent television and radio guest. His columns have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, The Boston Globe, Bloomberg, Forbes, Yahoo.com, Fortune, and other major publications. In 2014, The Economist named him one of the world’s 25 most influential economists. Learn more about his work and find additional resources by visiting his website here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CNET's European Correspondent Katie Collins joins to share key take-aways and insights from the recent United Nations climate summit, aka "COP26," held in Glasgow, Scotland.The event, a gathering of world leaders and dignitaries, activists and corporate leaders, yielded a number of surprises, as the world works to adapt to a climate-changing world. What role did the U.S. play at the conference? Were the voices of the younger (mostly female) activists offered a platform? What was Amazon's Jeff Bezos doing there? How will oil and gas companies adapt to climate change? Katie breaks it all down.More about Katie: She is CNET's London-based news reporter. She is passionate about innovation, great design, privacy issues and tech for good. Katie nerds out over maps and planes, both of which she uses to navigate her way around the world on epic adventures. In a previous life, she wrote for Reuters, Wired and Ars Technica. She loves CNET so much that she has worked for the site twice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, listeners want to know: how much is too much in savings? How to best save for a child's future? What's better: a Roth or Traditional 401K? Check out Farnoosh's new YouTube show with CNET MONEY www.youtube.com/cnetmoney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.