This new episode features audience questions about job hunting in your 40s (with a Ph.D.), intelligent investments in your health, and the tax implications of whole life insurance withdrawals. Plus, Farnoosh shares tips on daily habits that can lead to savings.

Author Vivian Tu discusses the influence of being a first-generation Asian American woman and shares wild lessons from her first job on Wall Street. 

For one of the final episodes of 2023, I wanted to experience some laughter and levity and revisit the So Money® stories and interviews that made us laugh about money and the financial lens through which we sometimes see the world.

Our 2023 reflection series continues, and today, I’ve compiled a recap of some of the best interviews of the year centered around the concept of change.

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 taking out a HELOC to finance home renovations. Plus: How to create a giving plan.

As we close 2023, we’re reflecting on some of the financial themes explored on So Money®. One central theme was around defining "enough."

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?

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?