Even though I plan on working forever, I realize a lot of you want to call it quits early. The question is whether or not you're in a financial position to do so.Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com.Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts."Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.
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How Are Americans Faring in This Economy?
I recently joined Jeremy Hobson on his show, The Follow Up, to discuss how Americans are navigating rising prices, the financial pressures facing households across the country, and the tough choices many families are making to balance their budgets in today's challenging economy. ... Show More
20m 52s
Apr 2023
How much do I need to retire early?
Are you dreaming of retiring early, but wondering how much money you need to make it a reality? Retiring early can mean different things to different people - for some, it may mean no work at all, while for others, it may mean part-time work or doing what they love. Bryce and Ren ... Show More
18m 4s
Nov 2025
Subscription Inflation, How to Use a Gap Year, and Deciding When to Retire
Scott Galloway answers listener questions on the wave of subscription price hikes and why recurring revenue gives companies pricing power. He then lays out a simple playbook for making the most of a gap year before law school, and weighs the ethics and practicality of retiring ea ... Show More
16m 55s
May 2022
How to Stop Working While You're Still Young
FIRE is a big discussion topic in the personal finance world. It stands for “financial independence, retire early” and is a way of saving enough to stop working. But it can mean a lot of different things, and can be done a lot of different ways. This week, Delyanne Barros talks t ... Show More
25m 40s
Oct 2023
Can I afford to totally change my life?
Longing to quit your job and follow your passion? Or perhaps take a break to travel? Or move to a new place? First, you'll need to look at your finances. In this episode, Jill Schlesinger, a certified financial planner and business analyst for CBS News, walks through her five ste ... Show More
19m 13s
Even though I don’t need Social Security benefits to meet my monthly expenses, I still took them early at 67. Did I make a mistake?Have a money question? Email us ... Show More
With two pensions in the mix, and retirement on the horizon, are we in good shape or do we need to shape up?Have a money question? Email us ... Show More