

MoneyWatch with Jill Schlesinger
CBS News
No jargon, no judgment — MoneyWatch is your no-nonsense guide to taking control of your finances. Join CBS News Business Analyst and Certified Financial Planner Jill Schlesinger and co-host Mark Talercio, CFP as they break down money matters in a way that actually makes sense. Feeling overwhelmed by financial decisions like tackling debt or planning for retirement? You're in the right place! Each episode, Jill and Mark go back to basics, diving into the financial topics you might be too embarrassed to ask about or stressed to face, offering practical real-world advice to help you build your financial confidence. Have a question you want us to answer on the show? Head to Jillonmoney.com and click the "Contact Us" button.New episodes drop every Saturday and Sunday because your finances shouldn't wait until Monday!
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Apr 9, 2024 • 16min
Last-Minute Tax Tips
Americans have until April 15 to file their taxes or file an extension. If you live in Maine or Massachusetts, you have until April 17. I joined CBS Mornings to discuss some last minute tips if you still have to file.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Apr 4, 2024 • 12min
How Bad Is Our Situation?
With $70k in credit card debt, should I take out a HELOC and pay off the debt in one shot?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Apr 2, 2024 • 20min
Helping Child With Down Payment
If I'm going to give my daughter a down payment for her house, what's the best way to do it? Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Mar 28, 2024 • 14min
Retirement or Brokerage
With some extra cash flow each month, should I increase my 401(k) contributions or open up a brokerage account?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Mar 26, 2024 • 21min
Financial Spring Cleaning
With the arrival of spring, it's the perfect time to declutter your finances and address pressing financial matters. I joined CBS Mornings to discuss.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Mar 21, 2024 • 18min
Is Mom Okay for Retirement?
My mom has significant anxiety about money, but I'm trying my best to convince her that she's okay. Am I right?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Mar 19, 2024 • 16min
Early 401(k) Withdrawals
A recent report by Vanguard reveals a record number of Americans took early withdrawals from their 401(k) retirement savings in 2022 and 2023, signaling a concerning trend.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Mar 14, 2024 • 27min
Take Farm Money Now or Later?
Should I take rental profits from farm income now, or wait about ten years for it to grow even more?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Mar 12, 2024 • 19min
Should I Continue Renting?
My rent is currently $1,800 a month and I am able to save $3,000 each month. Should I keep renting or look to buy?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Mar 7, 2024 • 22min
Spooked by Retirement Milestones
I keep hearing about retirement milestones and I'm spooked because I don't see myself reaching any of them.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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