

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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Sep 12, 2023 • 20min
Estate Planning Strategies
After my father died, and having to settle his estate, it has me considering some options in terms of end of life planning. Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Sep 7, 2023 • 19min
Extra Cash Flow on the Horizon
With our toddler about to age out of daycare, what should we do with the extra cash flow we'll soon have? Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Sep 5, 2023 • 19min
In Our 30s, What's the Priority?
Now that we're in our 30s, we're realizing that we need to focus on our retirement savings, but with a child and other expenses on the horizon, we're in need of a game plan. Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Aug 31, 2023 • 24min
Should We Sell and Rent?
Given the current real estate market, and the fact that our house has appreciated significantly, I'm wondering if we should sell and become renters?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Aug 29, 2023 • 24min
I Feel Like I'm a Hot Mess
The podcast discusses the challenges of working remotely and the importance of setting boundaries. They talk about real estate property management and their plans for housing. Managing investments and prioritizing financial security are covered, along with advice on paying off debt and supporting family.

Aug 24, 2023 • 24min
Can I Get My Doctorate?
I'm seriously thinking about going back to school and getting my superintendent credential and doctorate. Good idea or bad?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Aug 22, 2023 • 20min
How to Allocate Bonus Money
I recently received a chunk of money via a bonus and I want to know if we should continue to invest in Vanguard or pay off some of the mortgage on our primary property?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Aug 17, 2023 • 24min
Mid-Life Crisis Planning
As I approach my 37th birthday, I really want to get a better understanding of where my wife and I are on our financial journey. Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Aug 15, 2023 • 14min
Should I Start a 529 for a Future Roth?
With the new rules on being able to roll $35k of a 529 into a Roth IRA after its been open at least 15 years, I was wondering if it might be a good strategy to start a 529 for myself to get the state tax benefits with the plan to eventually roll it into a 529?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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Aug 10, 2023 • 18min
Can We Make a Large Move?
My husband just got a new job, and we are thinking of moving to NYC in a few months, but I recently bought a condo in Denver. What should we do? Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoney
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