HerMoney with Jean Chatzky

We’ve seen markets worldwide tumbling over the last few weeks, with the S&P 500 down by more than 21% since January. But other than “take a breath,” what can we actually do? This week, we tackle what we can control, what nervous investors should be doing, and the best moves to make if you’re just getting started with your investing journey, or looking to invest more in a bear market. We also dive into how we can prepare for another recession if it's coming. In Mailbag, we hear from a teacher wondering how best to invest her pension. And in Thrive, travel rewards credit cards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do you want most for your life and your career, in terms of goals you’ve set for yourself? What about those big goals that seem almost too big — the impossible ones that you only sometimes let yourself dare to dream? Julie Solomon, author of, Get What You Want: How to Go From Unseen to Unstoppable, tells us how to discover what’s holding us back, release limiting belief systems, and approach life from a place of increased confidence and clarity. In Mailbag, how much to save for retirement, and in Thrive, how to stop living paycheck-to-paycheck. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We heard from so many of you after our Crypto 101 episode. You had questions. This show is filling in the gaps during a time of volatility in the sector. Is it something we should be investing in? Is there a way to know if you’re buying the next Bitcoin at a low, and you stand to earn millions, or if you’ve just put your money into the next Luna? Shirin Bucknam, co-founder of Crypto Witch Club, joins us to tackle your questions. In Mailbag, we dive into how single people can get an executor for their estate, and questions on SEP IRAs. And in Thrive, what to do in times of market volatility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re discussing how to get paid fairly, what to bring to the negotiation table, and what it really takes to earn more. We’re giving you scripts for how to ask for a raise, and how to respond if your request is denied. In Mailbag, we hear from a listener celebrating a big career win, and Jean advises a woman who just started a new job but it’s clearly a terrible fit and a toxic environment. Want to learn more? Sign up for our Let’s Talk Fair Pay Workshop on Tuesday, June 21st, from 1:00-2:00PM EST. You’ll have the opportunity to ask your questions and even role play with Jean and a Payscale negotiation expert! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Women’s household income drops by an average of 41% following a divorce. If you’re going through a separation, today we’re giving you a guide for what may lie ahead — and we’re getting tactical about some of the moves you should be taking to set yourself up for success. We talk about what it really takes to be financially strategic, preventative and knowledgeable. In Mailbag, we advise a listener on buying and selling a home in the era of climate change, and we talk through the advantages and disadvantages of getting married where college aid is considered. And in Thrive, how to talk to your manager about getting a raise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We can’t talk about getting women “back to work” without talking about what, exactly, that work needs to look like. Because “work” as we’ve known it for the last 100 years, just wasn’t built for women. Lately, we’ve heard of companies with 4-day workweeks and more flexibility than we could have imagined just a few years ago. But are these changes here to stay, and can you ask for them yourself? Shannan Monson, founder and CEO of NuuWork, weighs in. In Mailbag, we hear from a “millennial in transition” who breaks down her complete financial picture for Jean, and we dive into it all. And in Thrive, a rent vs. buy checklist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do you do when you’re told “no,” when what you really want is a yes? How can we pick ourselves up and move on, and turn our attention to new opportunities, or new people that want us? In this episode, we discuss how to handle rejection, with Jordan Lee Dooley, author of Embrace Your Almost. In Mailbag, we talk about making the most of social security, and helping an elderly parent with their budget. In Thrive, should you pay your parents when they babysit? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are NFTs? Non-Fungible Tokens. But what does that mean, exactly? We break it all down with Kelly Groehler, co-founder and CEO of Alice Riot. We tackle your most pressing questions, including: Is it safe to invest in NFTs? Where and how do you buy an NFT? Do you need a special wallet? How do you open one?How do you identify which platforms to use when buying an NFT? How do you identify which NFT to buy?What is the risk? How much money should you start with? In Mailbag, we tackle 529 college savings plans. And in Thrive, four things you should do before quitting your job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A very special discussion on career, motherhood, and so much more with Senator Tammy Duckworth, an Iraq War Veteran, Purple Heart recipient and Illinois Senator. She gets candid about her work, her journey into motherhood and special initiatives and legislation. In Mailbag, we answer questions on iBonds, mutual funds and taxes, and adding bonds to your portfolio. In Thrive, what you need to know about student loan scams in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do you do when you get a medical bill that's more than you can afford? How do you negotiate, settle for less, or get your insurance company to step in and cover more? Today, we’re asking all those questions of Braden Pan, founder and CEO of Resolve, a company that negotiates your medical bills on your behalf, and to date has saved people more than $16 Million. In Mailbag, we talk money optimization tactics and market volatility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The competition to be seen and heard on social media is fierce. So, what is life really like for an influencer, and how much do they earn? Kris Collins, “KallMeKris” has 43.3 million followers on TikTok, 5.5 million subscribers on YouTube and nearly 2 million followers on Instagram. She weighs in on what it really means to be an “influencer” and what it takes to build a brand using social media,. In Mailbag, we tackle questions on helping a family member choose a career, and the financial steps to take after losing a parent. In Thrive, the best coupon apps to save money when shopping online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we’re talking about money with Rebecca Walker, editor of the book, “Women Talk Money: Breaking The Taboo.” Listen in as Jean and Rebecca talk money trauma, reimagining our relationships with money, financial lessons, and the gender and racial wealth gaps. In Thrive, we discuss the best books and educational sources for retirement, and in Thrive, the red flags women should look out for when job hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we’re tackling your retirement questions, with certified financial planner Rose Niang. We talk about selling property vs. becoming a landlord, relocating to a cheaper part of the country, how to save when you’re starting late, and a Roth 403b vs. a Roth IRA. If you have a question you’d like Jean to tackle on an upcoming episode, please reach out to us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Women — particularly women of color — are often asked to conform and perform in very specific ways in order to be accepted or taken seriously. It’s exhausting. This week, we’re discussing burnout, trauma, and how women of color can be respected for their full spectrum of ideas and perspective they bring to the workforce, with Deepa Purushothaman, author of THE FIRST, THE FEW, THE ONLY: How Women of Color Can Redefine Power in Corporate America. In Mailbag, we take questions on the best options for investing/saving for children’s futures (including 529s) and we discuss backdoor Roth accounts. In Thrive, 10 places you can get birthday freebies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Forging new friendships. For adults, it can be tough. We’re talking befriending and de-friending, celebrating, apologizing, and everything in-between, with Amy Weatherly and Jess Johnston, authors of the book, “I’ll Be There (But I’ll Be Wearing Sweatpants).” We talk internet friendships, cheap dinner parties, friendship apps, and more. In Mailbag, we tackle questions on annuities and health insurance. And in Thrive, how we blow our wedding budgets (and how to save). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you looking to inspire a young adult in your life to become financially responsible and independent? We sit down with Bobbi Rebell, CFP and author of “Launching Financial Grownups” to take your questions. We cover: How to teach your kids to be good with money when you aren’t great yourself, what to say to an adult child who needs financial help when you need to save for your own goals, and how to teach your kids to budget and prioritize money when they have zero interest. If you have a question for Jean, please drop us a line at [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ursula Burns paved the way for so many women — particularly women of color — to gain a seat at the table, and to have our voices heard. She sits down with Jean this week for a candid conversation about career, race, family, and so much more. Ursula is the retired Chairman and CEO of Xerox, the founding Partner of private equity firm Integrum Holdings, and under President Barack Obama, she led the White House national program on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). Listen in as Jean and Ursula discuss what it meant for her to climb the ladder in corporate America before many women could even see a path up that ladder for them to climb. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do women actually need, now, in 2022, to get back into the workforce and have fruitful and meaningful careers and lives? Reshma Saujani, founder of Girls Who Code and author of the new book, “Pay Up: The Future of Women and Work” joins us to discuss. (No, we don’t just need to break the glass ceiling — we need to rebuild the foundation of work itself.) In Mailbag, we tackle annuities, and getting a will and trust. And in Thrive, the top financial scams of 2022, and how to avoid them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s time we took a critical look at our mental health. If you’re struggling, you are not alone. We chat with Melissa Bernstein, co-founder of toy company Melissa & Doug, and creator of LifeLines, a mental health platform that helps women who are struggling. She gets tactical about how we can truly take care of ourselves, and offers techniques for surviving — and thriving. In Mailbag, we discuss leftover money in a 529 and spending in retirement. In Thrive, what to do if you haven’t been able to save. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special on the stock market and the economy, we discuss what's happening on the world stage, and what it means for your money. We take a look at what you need to know about inflation, covid, the situation in the Ukraine, and a possible recession, as it relates to your portfolio, your 401(k), your IRA, your mortgage, your plans to buy a home, and so much more. With Ben Keys, an economist at Wharton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Essential change is needed today for Black women in corporate America. How can we bridge the racial wealth gap and tackle the challenges Black women face in their careers, with retirement, and building wealth? FIRE coach Dr. Lakisha Simmons tells us how we can use this transition period in corporate America to ensure that more Black women are elevated to the C-suite, secure higher salaries, and invest. In Mailbag, we discuss paying down credit card debt before getting married, and how much to save for a new baby. In Thrive, how to invest in art. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why does so much financial advice only apply to the wealthy few? It's a question asked (and answered!) by Paco de Leon, founder of The Hell Yeah Group financial firm for creatives, and author of the book, Finance for the People: Getting a Grip on Your Finances. She breaks down the money education we all need today, no matter how much we earn. In Mailbag, we talk about saving in an IRA if you’re unemployed, and finding a fiduciary when you’re already financially savvy. In Thrive, the morning routines of successful CEOs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s time for some excitement in the kitchen, and ideas for how we can create new food favorites — and save money while we’re at it. Leanne Brown, chef and author of bestselling cookbook Good and Cheap breaks down how to eat well on $4.00 a day, and hacks for grocery shopping and preventing food waste. In Mailbag, retirement and savings priorities, and in Thrive, conversations to have before you get married. P.S. If you haven’t already joined the HerMoney Council, we’d love to have you with us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If dating apps just haven’t been working for you, you aren't alone. Not only are we spending more time on them than ever, we're also spending more money. So, how can we put our best foot forward to meet someone in 2022, without spending a fortune (and without meeting a Tinder Swindler)? Bela Gandhi, CEO of Smart Dating Academy, breaks down how to meet your perfect match... And to everyone in our HerMoney family, WE <3 YOU!!! P.S. If you haven’t already joined the HerMoney Council, we’d love to have you with us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When we start losing our hard-earned money in the market, we want to put a stop to it. We want to take action. But statistically, we know that investors who stay the course do better over time than those who try to time the markets. Jinny Uppal, author of “IN/ACTION: Rethinking the Path to Results," dishes on why we should stop listening to the voice in our head that tempts us to a default action path. "The belief that ‘I am the one who can control the outcome with my action,’ makes us take more action than is necessary," she says. In Mailbag, we advise a divorced listener on setting up a trust for her son. And in Thrive, how to host a Galentine’s Day party on a budget. P.S. If you haven’t already joined the HerMoney Council, we’d love for you to join us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does it mean to be financially confident? What about financially responsible? And how can we do it all during an era when our goals are ever-shifting? Because we all want to become more financially conscious along the way, too. Ashley Feinstein Gerstley, author of Financial Adulting, dishes on all. In Mailbag, we discuss ESPPs and how to set up a trust to ensure that your children get all your money, not your husband’s new spouse. And in Thrive, the couple’s guide to setting 2022 financial goals. P.S. If you haven’t already joined the HerMoney Council, we’d love for you to join us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've got a rundown on everything you wanted to know about investing in Bitcoin (or any other form of cryptocurrency) how to open a Coinbase (or other crypto trading) account, how much to invest, and more. If you're still sitting on the sidelines asking, "Should I?" or "Am I too late?" then this episode is for you. In Mailbag, we hear from a listener who’s son’s “Plan B” college choice turned out to be the BEST decision, and how to adjust 529 allocations during volatile times. In Thrive, how to create a financial vision board. P.S. If you haven’t already joined the HerMoney Council, we’d love for you to join us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We dig into how you find a new job, how to get paid more for it, how far you can push employers when it comes to flexibility, salary and other perks, and how to write that resignation letter that’s been keeping you up at night. We do it all with Kathryn Minshew, CEO of The Muse. In Mailbag, we talk salary negotiation and refinancing student loans. P.S. Interested in joining our HerMoney Council? If so, you'll become one of our advisors. You'll weigh in on research, events, content, big ideas for our brand — and you'll often have direct lines to the HerMoney team. If interested, please sign up here. If you don't receive a confirmation email, check your spam folder or email [email protected] and we'll get you added. Thanks so much! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

During the pandemic, we lost 30 years of progress for women in the workforce. Today, more than 80% of CEOs are male, and women are often "punished" when they ask for a raise. We. Must. Take Action. Stacey Vanek Smith, author of “Machiavelli for Women" is here to help. Her book has been heralded as THE handbook for any woman who is ready to learn how to wield her power unapologetically and finally break that glass ceiling for good. In Mailbag, we talk raises and 401(k)s, ad in Thrive, how to make fast (and cheap!) furniture purchases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drumroll, please! Not only is it our first episode of 2022, it also happens to be number 300 in this amazing HerMoney journey that we’ve all been on together since 2016… This week, we're doing a special Mailbag edition where our listeners call in and ask Jean their questions directly! Listen in as Jean advises on retirement and family planning, target date funds and a lost job. P.S. Don't forget to take our listener survey for a chance to win prizes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where do you stand with your financial resolutions, and how can you make 2022 the year you reach your goals? We sit down with Meredith Stoddard, Vice President of Life Events Planning at Fidelity Investments, to answer your top questions, including how to save in an HSA and an emergency fund, getting a new job, asking for a raise, saving for retirement, and more. From all of us at HerMoney, Happy New Year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ready to get organized and make money? We're walking you room-by-room to decide what’s worth keeping, what should be thrown away, what should be donated, and what should be sold. Professional organizer Anna Bauer walks us all through how to get a perfectly organized closet. In Mailbag, questions on long term care insurance, and on upgrading to an electric SUV. In Thrive, the foods you should buy in bulk in order to save money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wondering how best to invest for life’s myriad short- and long-term goals? Investing the “right” way is a complicated topic, with no single answer. That’s why on this week’s Bonus Mailbag, we tackle your investing questions, with the help of Ryan Viktorin, VP at Fidelity. Jean and Ryan advise listeners on what to do with liquid funds saved for a down payment on a house, selling investments in a taxable account, saving for retirement and more. Got a question for us? Write to us at [email protected]! And please take our listener survey and enter to win $100 gift cards! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we're talking about investing for good — investing in the kinds of companies and funds that allow you to earn a profit, but that also have a hand in helping make our world a better place. Many companies are looking to elevate women, they're carbon neutral, and they're fighting the same fight for social justice and change that we are. But where do we even begin? Jean Case, CEO of the Case Impact Network and founder of For What It’s Worth, tells all. In Mailbag, listen closely and you'll hear Jean's adorable new puppy Norman snoozing away... She advises an aspiring homeowner who has been price out of the market, and we check in with a woman who received a negative reception from her benefits provider when she tried to open her IRA. In Thrive, the top trends to watch in sustainable fashion in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, the population of single women in the U.S. is 60 million. And while we have buying power, careers, and vibrant lives, in so many cases, single women are just ignored. And often, they get left behind, financially speaking. Jill Gianola, author of “Single Women and Money" tells us how we can work towards a place where single women can achieve all their goals. In Mailbag, how to retire at 55, and how to invest a holiday bonus. In Thrive, the 10 things we can do to combat climate change and save money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As we head into a New Year with high hopes for what it holds, we need goals. We need plans. And we need intention. Teneshia Jackson Warner, founder and CEO of EGAMI Group, tells us how to catapult ourselves from where we are to where we want to be, how to escape the 9-to-5 grind, embrace more risk, start a business, and pursue our biggest and boldest dreams. In Mailbag, we talk about asset allocation, and buying a new home before you sell your old one. In Thrive, ending a car lease early. Please take our listener survey and enter to win $100 gift cards! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we’re talking about buying property — specifically, buying your first investment property. We dive into how and where to find your first property, what to look for, what you should know as you search, how much you can expect to spend, and what you need to know about a mortgage. Liz Faircloth, co-founder of the Real Estate InvestHER community explains all (including pitfalls and compromises!) In Mailbag, we discuss financial gifts for a grandchild, and where to put additional savings. In Thrive, how to build confidence. Take our annual listener survey and win a $100 gift card! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What would it take for you to finally feel organized, and embody your “most productive self”? Julie Morgenstern, one of the world’s leading experts on organization, productivity and time management discusses home organization, scheduling, new routines, and how to get to a better place with our to-do list in 2022. In Mailbag, we hear from a listener who just got a raise, we advise a listener in NYC on where to put her money, and we do a retirement readiness check for a listener in Hawaii. In Thrive, your 2021 holiday budget. Take our annual podcast survey and win prizes! We want to hear from you, and know how we can make the show better for you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 21st century is going to be the most disruptive period humanity has ever lived through. By 2030, it’s estimated that 30% of all jobs will be impacted by automation, and in the decades to come, we’re going to see vast changes in the economy and in how we work. Brett King, author of “The Rise of Technosocialism" joins us to discuss. In Mailbag, we advise listeners on moving states + selling company stock. In Thrive, the 5 strategies you need for making a tough financial decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Women of color have long been denied equity in the workplace. Black women face racial trauma that ranges from blatant racism to microaggressions, to being overlooked for the best assignments or projects. Minda Harts, founder and CEO of The Memo, and author of “Right Within” joins us for an important discussion on how we can heal from racial trauma in the workplace. She shares a 5-step plan for addressing trauma, and what it means to be a good manager and ally. In Mailbag, how to pay for your financial planner, and buying a home if you have limited assets in retirement. In Thrive, managing your finances post-divorce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Many caregivers are feeling more overwhelmed than ever as we head into year 2 of the pandemic. 79% of caregivers said that the decision to give their time and energies in such a way has set them back on a variety of fronts, including financial goals, social life, mental health and career. In this week’s episode, we’ve got solutions. Meredith Stoddard, Vice President of Life Events Planning at Fidelity Investments breaks down some of the most challenging things that women are facing, and discusses how we can take steps to lessen our burdens. In Mailbag, we talk making your nieces your beneficiaries, getting a "deed upon death," and benchmark retirement milestones. In Thrive, the new rules of allowances for kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Yes, women lost more jobs than men during the pandemic, but we were also more than twice as likely to start a business than men. If you're looking to prioritize your entrepreneurial vision and find success, this episode is for you. We sit down with Amy Errett, CEO and founder of Madison Reed who who led her team through 130% growth and a 12 times increase in customer demand during the pandemic, without one single layoff. In Mailbag, we tackle a questions on asking parents for money, and what it means to be on track for retirement and family goals. In Thrive, how to lower your stress level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We answer all your questions about how to find an advisor, minimums required to work with an advisor, how often you should meet with your advisor, how to "break up" with an advisor, and so much more. We do it all with the help of Pam Krueger, Founder and CEO of Wealthramp. If you have questions for us for an upcoming episode, write to us at [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We take a deep dive into student loans, the FAFSA, and the best borrowing strategies. We all have a unique financial situation, and where our kids decide to go to school, and what they decide to study has everything to do with the price tag of their education and their ability to pay down their debt. Thankfully, there are options for everyone, and Christine Roberts, Head of Student Lending at Citizens Bank, helps us break them all down. (Yes, we tackle the all-important “save, spend, or borrow” question!) In Mailbag, we dive into saving for our kids + our own retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does it mean to invest for the financial goals that we have outside of retirement, and how (and where) can we do more of it? Lorna Kapusta, Head of Women Investors at Fidelity, helps guide us through our questions about the money we'll need in 5, 10 or 15 years time. (Hint: There is a real opportunity cost to not investing.) In Mailbag, Jean advises a listener who is selling her home, and a woman who is wondering if she should have asked for a larger raise. In Thrive, the phrases you should avoid saying in a job interview, and what to say instead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're taking a deep dive into all things college + education costs, answering listener questions. (Got a question for us? Email us at [email protected]!) We sit down with Rita Assaf, squad leader for Retirement and College Leadership at Fidelity Investments, to help us tackle all your questions. Jean and Rita discuss: Paying for college while you're in college, making up for lost time if you haven’t been able to save, how to help cover college costs for a niece and nephew, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What really makes us happy when it comes to our money? We often talk about the numbers, but what about the joy? Wes Moss, author of What the Happiest Retirees Know, shares what the happiest retirees in the world have in common, and how we can all walk a more joyful path as we age. In Mailbag, we discuss starting to save for retirement in your 40s, and the best resources for young women just starting their financial lives (Hint: Our new HerMoney book, How To Money, is the perfect place to start!) And in Thrive, what to do if you know you’re going to miss a credit card payment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We dive into all your questions on whether you can be “too IRA focused,” what the truth about backdoor Roths really is, and whether or not you need a “Super Roth.” We also talk about saving in a SEP IRA when you have a full-time job + a side gig, and rolling a 401(k) into an IRA, all with the help of Ed Slott, CPA and author of: The New Retirement Savings Time Bomb. (You may have heard him on Episode 265: IRAs: Everything You Need To Know, and on Bonus Mailbag 26: The Ultimate Guide To IRAs.) If you have questions for an upcoming episode, please write to us at [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week’s episode tackles the sensitive topic of financial abuse, which may be difficult for some to hear. A staggering 99% of people in abusive relationships experience financial abuse, and this episode is dedicated to ensuring that all our listeners are able to get to a safe and secure place with their money. We sit down with Katie Hood, CEO of The One Love Foundation, and Rebecca, a woman who bravely shares her personal story of the financial abuse she endured, and was eventually able to escape from. We discuss what financial abuse looks like, how to escape, and how to help a friend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you looking to buy or sell a car? New and used vehicles have increased in price by 30% since the start of the pandemic, and women buy or jointly purchase 85% of all cars. This week, we take a deep dive into all your car questions, whether you're looking to buy new, buy used, or sell, with Scotty Reiss, founder of A Girls Guide to Cars. In Mailbag, we talk about cars damaged in natural disasters, and saving for retirement in your 30s + following the FIRE movement. And in Thrive, how not to get fired from your full-time job because of your side hustle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices