Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTaking Vacations Is Good For Your Career (Really)
Episode 434
We’re smack dab in the middle of one of the hottest summers on record and although the heat can make many of us go a little crazy, it also forces us …
1 year, 8 months ago
Mailbag: Should I change my asset allocation as I approach retirement?
In this Mailbag, Jean talks to Cecilia, a 58-year-old listener, about asset allocation and portfolio management as she approaches retirement. She has…
1 year, 8 months ago
Are Annuities A Good Investment? What They Are And Why Women Should Consider Them
Episode 433
When we think about our financial fears, one tops the list: Running out of money before we run out of time. According to the Center for Retirement Re…
1 year, 8 months ago
Do you need a college degree anymore?
For years, we’ve been told that we need a college degree to get anywhere in life and that a college education is the most important thing for our car…
1 year, 8 months ago
Your 2024 Mid-Year Economic Check-In
Episode 432
We are just past the halfway point of 2024, and things aren’t feeling great economy-wise, despite the US economy reaching “superstar status,” accordi…
1 year, 8 months ago
Map Out A Long-Term Strategy For Your Career
Have you ever stopped for a second and thought about all of the things you do at work in a week? There are some tasks most of us need to do to be suc…
1 year, 8 months ago
Navigating Financial Advice As A Black Woman
Episode 431
According to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, while white women earn 82 cents for every dollar earned by a white man, Black women earn just…
1 year, 8 months ago
Is AI Coming For Your Job?
Episode 430
The promise and the peril of AI in the workplace seem to be all anyone can talk about these days and the biggest question on all of our minds is — wi…
1 year, 9 months ago
Mailbag: Should I put less into retirement to pay for necessary home renovations?
In this Mailbag, Jean talks to Alyce about how to pay for home renovations for her special needs daughter and whether it's reasonable to adjust her r…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Messy Truth Behind Building A Multi-Million Dollar Business
Episode 429
When we talk about the question of whether women can have it “all,” successful careers, thriving marriages, and families, the messy truth is often, n…
1 year, 9 months ago