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!
Episodes
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Apr 7, 2022 • 21min
Too Many Goals?
When it comes to our various financial goals, are we being too conservative or are we being prudent? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com
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Apr 5, 2022 • 17min
Tidying Up Your Finances
I joined CBS Mornings to provide some "spring cleaning" advice for tidying up your finances, including advice for people who still need to do their taxes, what statements and documents you need to keep and for how long, and how to streamline your finances.Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com
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Mar 31, 2022 • 11min
Line of Credit or Personal Loan?
If a line of credit isn't an option, is there something else I can consider for financing a small remodel job? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com
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Mar 29, 2022 • 21min
Stretched Too Thin for House Remodel?
Would we be stretching ourselves too thin by remodeling our dream house?Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com
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Mar 24, 2022 • 17min
On the Fence About Going Roth
I keep hearing about the advantages of using a Roth account, but given our current tax bracket, I'm not convinced it's best for us. Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com
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Mar 22, 2022 • 17min
Will We Be Able to Afford College?
After crunching the numbers, I'm starting to worry if we'll be able to fully fund college for our two kids. Any suggestions? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com
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Mar 17, 2022 • 18min
How to Stash House Sale Proceeds
After making $75k from the sale of a home, what should we be doing with the money? Brokerage account? 529 account?Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com
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Mar 15, 2022 • 20min
Financial Planning With More Wiggle Room
With a lot more wiggle room thanks to some recent bumps in pay, what should our financial planning priorities be?Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com
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Mar 10, 2022 • 16min
Basic Rules for Investing Success
I recently joined CBS Mornings to discuss the basic rules for investing. We covered the different types of accounts that are available including employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRAs, and why Americans should keep things simple but remember to diversify.Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com
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Mar 8, 2022 • 18min
What to Do With Excess Savings?
With more money than needed sitting in cash, how do I go about investing the excess? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com
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