So Money with Farnoosh Torabi

**Take Farnoosh’s  quick survey here  to enter to win a signed copy of A Healthy State of Panic.** ** Last day to apply  for Farnoosh’s Mentorship Program.** Today’s Ask Farnoosh invites Georgia Lee Hussey, founder of  Modernist Financial , to the show to help answer audience questions about technical issues after firing a financial advisor, refinancing a mortgage post-divorce,...

We’re continuing to reflect on some of the financial themes explored on So Money in 2023. One topic we visited more than a couple of times was fear and how it manifests in our financial lives and careers. There’s no shortage of fear in the world -- especially when it comes to the uncertainty and volatility in the markets and economy. Episodes referenced include Alexandra Carter and Episode 1563: A...

As we close 2023, we’re reflecting on some of the financial themes explored on So Money. One central theme was around defining "enough." What is enough? Is it a number, a feeling, or both? How do we get there? What’s the work? Why does it feel so unattainable? Episodes referenced in this episode include Erin Lowry , Manisha Thakor , and Kristin Keffeler. Learn more about Farnoosh's upcoming litera...

This week: What is AI's role in personal finance - pros and cons, how a 22-year-old can save more money and how to earn more if you're at the top of your salary band? Reserve here to join Farnoosh in Los Angeles at Zibby's Book Shop . Reserve your seat at Farnoosh's private dinner at Primo Italia in Torrance, CA. Enter to win a signed copy of A Healthy State of Panic. Learn more about Farnoosh's u...

Farnoosh sits down with Sarah Gibson Tuttle, founder and CEO of the fast-growing at-home beauty care company Olive & June. This is a rare interview where Sarah shares the behind-the-scenes of launching and funding Olive and June, pivoting away from the salon experience and how sales soared 1,500% in 2020. Learn more about Farnoosh's upcoming literary workshop Book to Brand. Early bird registration...

Guest Jamila Souffrant hosts the Journey to Launch podcast and is the author of the new book, Your Journey to Financial Freedom . Hear how Jamila's immigrant mother paved the way for her family's success, how Jamila quit her 9 to 5 to pursue entrepreneurship and the FIRE movement and her timeless advice on ways to live richer without sacrifice. Learn more about her new book here . Learn more about...

**Take Farnoosh’s  quick survey here  to enter to win a signed copy of A Healthy State of Panic.**  ** Last day to apply for Farnoosh's Mentorship Program.** Today's Ask Farnoosh invites Georgia Lee Hussey, founder of Modernist Financial , to the show to help answer audience questions about technical issues after firing a financial advisor, refinancing a mortgage post-divorce, and t...

**Take Farnoosh’s  quick survey here  to enter to win a signed copy of A Healthy State of Panic.** Guest Eli Rallo is the author of the new book I Didn’t Know I Needed This , a to-do list of self-appreciation and validation and answers to questions like who texts first after the first date? What am I supposed to do with a broken heart? Eli is a fast-rising TikTok star and accom...

**Take Farnoosh's quick survey here to enter to win a signed copy of A Healthy State of Panic.** The childcare system is broken and mothers are largely paying the price. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, as many as 100,000 Americans have been forced to stay home from work each month because of childcare problems. The economic toll amounts to $122 billion yearly in lo...

This week, Farnoosh addresses audience questions about how to get out of the financial grind with a life-changing opportunity, free support for getting out of debt and high yield savings versus investing. Which is better? Plus: Farnoosh talks about what she actually *wants* her kids to be afraid of. Fill out her quick survey for the chance to win a free copy of A Healthy State of Panic. Reserve ti...

Today, we're diving into the art and science of making life’s big decisions and pivots with Stacy Ennis. Stacy and her family live a location-independent life in Portugal and throughout the years she has made some challenging (and exciting) career and life moves that may be unconventional but support her vision of a "beyond better life." Among them: living abroad and being the breadwinner while he...

Brad Barrett, the co-founder of ChooseFI , joins us to share his latest financial perspectives and views on FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) and some small ways to cut thousands of dollars per year from your budget. Join Farnoosh in Los Angeles in December for book events. Apply for Farnoosh's group mentorship program. Learn more about Farnoosh's upcoming literary workshop Book to Brand....

What's going on with the stock market's downward movement since the summer? Is 2024 a good year to buy real estate? Special guest co-host Hilary Hendershott is the founder of  Hendershott Wealth Management , a leading financial advisory and profit consulting firm for women and couples. She hosts Love, your Money (formerly Profit Boss® Radio), a weekly financial podcast where she and her guests off...

A growing number of Millennial couples are opting to sign prenuptial agreements ahead of marriage. What's the purpose, who needs one and what do couples disagree on most when preparing their prenups? Guest Aaron Thomas is the founder of Prenups.com and author of the new book, The Prenup Prescription. Learn more about Farnoosh's upcoming literary workshop Book to Brand. Early bird registration is n...

Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche, is back again with important financial advice, as we navigate life's uncertainties. How do we get financially creative to solve current economic challenges? What's the best way to prepare kids for managing an inheritance? What are some items we tend to overlook when estate planning? Tiffany's latest financial tool is a new workbook called  Made Whole: The Practica...

As layoffs surge, Farnoosh addresses audience questions about the smartest ways to navigate finances and their lifestyle after losing a job. Join Farnoosh in Los Angeles in December for book events. Apply for Farnoosh's group mentorship program. Listen to this week's episode on #tradwives. Learn more about Farnoosh's upcoming literary workshop Book to Brand. Early bird registration is now open! Ho...

The "tradwife," short for "traditional wife" is a fast-growing lifestyle that emulates the 1950's housewife and can be seen everywhere on social media today. You may have encountered a tradwife on TikTok or Instagram; she's typically a full-time domestic caregiver, bows to her husband, and has little to no financial independence. Some accounts are a parody. Many are real. Some consider this a move...

How do we decide with ease? The idea of having the power to choose, to choose a different direction, to speak up to authority, to let go, to create, to shut down, sounds good. But life isn’t always that simple. Making high-stakes decisions involving work, money, and family can be frightening. Our guest is Stef Ziev, former TV executive turned certified life and executive coach. H er new book is ca...

On today's show, the people who inspire Farnoosh. Also, higher education reimbursements, choosing between retirement plans, and how to create a prenup. Listen to the episode with Farnoosh's dad . And sign up for her free call on all her book marketing insights. Learn more about Farnoosh's upcoming literary workshop Book to Brand. Early bird registration is now open! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Guest Frenchie Ferenczi  was the Director of Community at The Wing during the rise and fall of the #Girlboss era and was caught in the crosshairs. She candidly shares what happened, what she learned, and her approach to supporting women entrepreneurs today as a business strategist and advisor. Today Frenchie takes her learnings to help online business owners do the right work at the right time to...

In his book, Die with Zero , Bill Perkins challenges the notion of passing down your wealth. In fact, during a health screening, his doctor asked in the evaluation about financial stress: “Do you have fears of running out of money?” Bill said, “I hope I run out of money!” We discuss the merits of spending more money in your living years, how to calculate getting to “enough” net worth and balancing...

What's going on with the stock market's downward movement since the summer? Is 2024 a good year to buy real estate? Special guest co-host Hilary Hendershott is the founder of  Hendershott Wealth Management , a leading financial advisory and profit consulting firm for women and couples. She hosts Love, your Money (formerly Profit Boss® Radio), a weekly financial podcast where she and her guests off...

On today's show, guest Ruchi Pinniger, the Founder and CEO of Watch Her Prosper® , offers a new paradigm for defining prosperity and explains the real work involved in manifesting wealth. More about Ruchi: After close to 20 years in the corporate world, primarily on Wall Street, she was called to work with women to ensure they live their most prosperous lives. Her work has served hundreds of women...

Today's episode holds a special place in my heart. As a parent navigating the unique challenges of raising a child with ADHD, I've sought insights, understanding, and practical strategies to support our son for several years. Guest Nicole Symcox is a licensed psychotherapist and mental health educator and offers tools and strategies to help ADHD brains of all ages thrive. We discuss the nuances of...

This Friday: How to find the time and support to finish a book? Advice on rebuilding your finances after a divorce, the ins and outs of 529 plans, how adult kids can engage their aging parents in a discussion about their retirement and long-term financial plans, and a credit card conundrum. Reserve to see Farnoosh in Los Angeles on December 18. Apply for Farnoosh's coaching program. Leave an Amazo...