Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger

This weekend we're sharing a snippet of our recent chat with Cal Newport , bestselling author and one of the world’s top productivity experts, who joined us on the most recent webinar to share his groundbreaking philosophy for creating great work at a sustainable pace.. Want more of Jill and Cal? Subscribe to  Jill on Money LIVE  to watch the full chat. Have a money question? Email us here Subscri...

I’m 60 years old and was recently laid off, which has given me the chance to review our finances and consider retirement. Can I do it? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

With competing financial needs, including a wedding and student loans, where should the focus be? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

After trying to do the right thing, we find ourselves facing an uncomfortable intergenerational financial issue. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Is there a sweet spot to shoot for with regard to taxes and IRMAA surcharges when doing Roth conversions? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

After being laid off I'm preparing to start a new job and want to make sure that we're on the right financial path as we start a new chapter. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Should I be focused on maxing out my 401(k), or should I redirect some of my contributions into an HSA? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Now that I'm already retired at 51, is my financial future is solid shape? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

With a tremendous amount of student loan debt, what's the priority, saving for retirement or trying to pay down the debt? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I'm 59 and was recently laid off, and now I'm wondering, do I really need to look for another job, or can I retire? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

As the tax season progresses, the IRS reports having received over 71.5 million tax returns, already issuing more than 49 million refunds to Americans. With the average refund amounting to $3,109, I joined CBS Mornings to discuss how Americans can make the most of their tax refund. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Tw...

With a lot of money in pre-tax retirement accounts, am I overthinking the possibility of doing Roth conversions? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

When we look at the numbers the financial advisor gave us, we realize now that we don't really understand them. Can we trust what she told us? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

This weekend we're joined by Anat Admati , co-author of  The Bankers’ New Clothes: What’s Wrong with Banking and What to Do about It . New bank failures have been a rude awakening for everyone who believed that the banking industry was reformed after the Global Financial Crisis, and that we’d never again have to choose between massive bailouts and financial havoc.  The Bankers’ New Clothes  uncove...

This weekend we're joined by Anat Admati , co-author of  The Bankers’ New Clothes: What’s Wrong with Banking and What to Do about It . New bank failures have been a rude awakening for everyone who believed that the banking industry was reformed after the Global Financial Crisis, and that we’d never again have to choose between massive bailouts and financial havoc.  The Bankers’ New Clothes  uncove...

I think we are very cash heavy but I'm also not worried about where we are for retirement, so I would like to pay off our mortgage. Yay or nay? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

With a large windfall coming our way, should we pay off the mortgage or invest in a brokerage account? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I’ve been working in corporate America for 23 years and I’m burnt out. Can I retire ASAP? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

My husband recently passed away and left me a large inheritance, however, I feel that my funds are scattered all over the place. How do I clean things up? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

With over $500k sitting in cash, how should we get it invested? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Tax season tips and planning with the one and only Ed Slott , the ultimate tax guru and founder of IRA Help . This is part four of four. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Tax season tips and planning with the one and only Ed Slott , the ultimate tax guru and founder of IRA Help . This is part three of four. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

We're both currently maxing out our Roth 401(k)s but are considering a move for me only from a Roth to a traditional 401(k). What do you think? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

If I don't have cash to pay the taxes on a Roth conversion, is it wise to use money in a brokerage account to pay the tax bill? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

My husband keeps saying we're fine and we don't need to worry, but I feel like we don't have enough of a long-term plan. Who's right? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .