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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United States
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CBS News
Description:
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!
Language:
English
Episodes
Are We Doing Enough in Our Mid 40s?
4/6/2025
We're in our mid 40s and want to make sure we are doing everything we can to prepare for retirement while living our life to the fullest. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:26:24
Keep Calm and Carry On
4/5/2025
Whew, what a week! Here's our latest reminder, especially for all you newbie investors, to keep calm and carry on! Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:14:52
Roth 401(k) vs Potential Tax Law Changes
3/30/2025
For the last 10 years I've been making Roth contributions to my 401(k) through my employer. With recent discussions of omitting income tax in favor of a consumption/sales tax, is the Roth still the best strategy? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:19:52
Financial Spring Cleaning
3/29/2025
While spring cleaning is usually associated with tasks around the house, it's also a good time to clean up your finances. Mark and I discuss. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:17:31
I Need Help Building a Plan
3/23/2025
I'm 44 years old with young children and want to know where and how we should be focusing and strategizing for retirement. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:28:20
Navigating the Job Market
3/22/2025
Whether you're job hunting or aiming for a raise, here's some advice on where to start, how to negotiate, and the best strategies to set yourself up for success. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:16:17
Planning a Reset for a Disabled Vet
3/16/2025
My time in the military has really taken a toll on me, both mentally and physically. My current job is very stressful and I'm not sure how much longer I can do it. Can I do a reset? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:21:41
Keep Calm and Stick To Your Plan
3/15/2025
It's been a week of extreme lows and some extreme highs. During a period like this it's important to tune out the noise and stick to your game plan. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:17:34
Should I Buy a House Now?
3/9/2025
With spring selling season just around the corner, buyers may start to see a slight thaw of the real estate market. Is now the time to buy? Mark and I discuss. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:16:03
Why Should I Even Bother With Bonds?
3/8/2025
Just like we do on the this podcast, here I am on CBS Mornings answering your money questions, including one about whether or not it's even worth owning bonds. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:18:48
Trying to Self-Manage After Firing Our Advisor
3/2/2025
My husband and I broke up with our financial advisor about a year ago and now we're trying to self-manage. Are we on the right track? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:26:55
Intro to Investing 101
3/1/2025
A new survey finds that the stock market is the preferred choice for long-term investing, though 21% of Americans avoid it due to intimidation. I joined CBS Mornings with tips on how to get started with investing, plus Mark and I discuss. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:20:06
Managing Retirement Income
2/20/2025
We feel woefully unprepared to manage our assets to ensure a comfortable retirement and are looking for some guidance. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:22:32
For the Love of Money
2/18/2025
A recent survey reveals that 40% of Americans in committed relationships have kept a financial secret from their partner. I joined CBS Mornings to explain why these financial secrets can be just as damaging as infidelity. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:19:45
Worried About Social Security
2/13/2025
I'll be 69 this year and my plan is to retire in 2026 when I'll be 70. I'm starting to worry if Social Security will be there when I decide to call it quits. What do you think? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:15:05
Sandwich Generation Feels the Squeeze
2/11/2025
Mark and I chatting about how to ease financial strains while caring for both your parents and children. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:20:46
A Guide to Better Credit Scores
2/6/2025
My recent appearance from CBS Mornings and then Mark and I chatting about how to improve your FICO score as the national average hits 717. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:19:57
Tax Season Is Open
2/4/2025
The 2024 tax season is officially open. I joined CBS Mornings with the key details taxpayers should be aware of this season. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:15:35
Rental Property Dilemma
1/30/2025
With some rental properties as part of my portfolio, I'm wondering if it's time to sell one of them? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:20:28
Navigating the Insurance Claim Process
1/28/2025
On this episode Mark and I are discussing how to financially recover and navigate your insurance claim if you lose your home in a natural disaster. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:19:02