• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Coaching for Leaders

Leaders Aren't Born, They're Made

Login
  • Plus Membership
  • Academy
  • About
  • Contact
  • Dashboard
  • Login
Episode

322: How to Manage Your Money, with Jill Schlesinger

The best financial decision I ever made was to invest primarily in my own human capital.
https://media.blubrry.com/coaching_for_leaders/content.blubrry.com/coaching_for_leaders/CFL322.mp3

Podcast: Download

Follow:
Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsStitcherSpotifyOvercast

Jill Schlesigner: Jill on Money

Jill Schlesinger is the Emmy-nominated Business Analyst for CBS News, the host of the Jill on Money podcast and of the nationally syndicated radio show, Jill on Money, which won the 2018 Gracie Award for Best National Talk Show. She has been recognized as a Top 10 LinkedIn Influencer and a Top 10 LinkedIn Voice. She’s the author of The Dumb Things Smart People Do with Their Money: Thirteen Ways to Right Your Financial Wrongs*.

Key Points

  • First Three Financial Steps:
    1. Pay off consumer debt
    2. Create emergency fund of 6-12 months of living expenses
    3. Maximize retirement contributions
  • You only need a financial advisor once you’ve achieved the first three financial steps.
  • Life insurance is a cornerstone of a family’s financial security.
  • Think about if your death would result in financial hardship for someone else.
  • 90% of people should buy term life insurance.
  • Make sure your advisor is held to the fiduciary standard.
  • Put a freeze on your credit file for each of the credit bureaus.

Resources Mentioned

  • Marilyn Pittman
  • letsmakeaplan.org
  • napfa.org – National Association of Personal Financial Advisors
  • lifehappens.org
  • Haven Life
  • equifaxsecurity2017.com
  • annualcreditreport.com
  • The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns by John Bogle*
  • Betterment
  • Jill on Money

Related Episodes

  • Improve Your Writing With Practical Typography, with Matthew Butterick (episode 145)
  • How to Engage With Humor, with David Nihill (episode 245)
  • How to Reduce Drama With Kids, with Tina Payne Bryson (episode 310)

Discover More

Activate your free membership for full access to the entire library of interviews since 2011, searchable by topic.

Topic Areas:Finance and BudgetsPersonal Leadership
cover-art

Coaching for Leaders Podcast

This Monday show helps you discover leadership wisdom through insightful conversations. Independently produced weekly since 2011, Dave Stachowiak brings perspective from a thriving, global leadership academy of managers, executives, and business owners, plus more than 15 years of leadership at Dale Carnegie.

Listen Now OnApple Podcasts
  • More Options
    • Google Podcasts
    • Stitcher
    • Spotify
    • TuneIn
    • Overcast

Activate Your Free Membership Today

Access our entire library of Coaching for Leaders episodes from 2011, searchable by topic.
Listen to the exclusive Coaching for Leaders MemberCast with bonus content available only to members.
Start Dave’s free audio course, 10 Ways to Empower the People You Lead.
Download our weekly leadership guide, including podcast notes and advice from our expert guests.

... and much more inside the membership!

Activate Your Free Membership
IMAGE
Copyright © 2023 · Innovate Learning, LLC
  • Plus Membership
  • Academy
  • About
  • Contact
  • Dashboard
×

Log in

 
 
Forgot Password

Not yet a member?

Activate your free membership today.

Register For Free
×

Register for Free Membership

Access our entire library of Coaching for Leaders episodes from 2011, searchable by topic.
Listen to the exclusive Coaching for Leaders MemberCast with bonus content available only to members.
Start Dave’s free audio course, 10 Ways to Empower the People You Lead.
Download our weekly leadership guide, including podcast notes and advice from our expert guests.

... and much more inside the membership!

Price:
Free
First Name Required
Last Name Required
Invalid Username
Invalid Email
Invalid Password
Password Confirmation Doesn't Match
 
Loading... Please fix the errors above