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So Money with Farnoosh Torabi

Farnoosh Torabi
Entrepreneurship
Investing
Financial Literacy
Appsumo
Million Dollar Weekend
Credit Score
Personal Finance
Money Management
Business Strategy
American Dream
Personal Growth
Career Development
Microjoys
Intuition
Spending Habits
Online Business
Life Insurance
Emotional Well-Being
Grief
Women's Empowerment

*** Named a Best Podcast By The New York Times, Time Magazine, Real Simple and MSNBC *** Host Farnoosh Torabi is an award-winning financial strategist, TV host and bestselling author. With over 40 million downloads and multiple Webby wins, So Money is dedicated to sharing inspiring money strategies and stories straight from today's financial leaders, bestselling authors and entrepreneurs. One day,... more

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This week on Ask Farnoosh, we’re zooming out—on money, career, and life—and talking about the moments when endings, uncertainty, and discomfort can actually become powerful financial turning points.

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Today we’re talking about the future. Not just retirement as a number on a spreadsheet, but retirement as a real phase of life—one that we’re all heading toward, whether we’re just opening our first 401(k) or already counting down the years.

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Recent Guests

Alex Gailey
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Episode: 1933: The Housing Affordability Crisis, Explained. Who Can Still Buy a Home?
Christine Benz
Director of Personal Finance and Retirement Planning at Morningstar, author of 'How to Retire'
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Episode: 1931: The New Rules of Retirement Planning. What Actually Matters Today
Jesse Mecham
Founder of You Need a Budget (YNAB)
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Episode: 1930: Smart Budgeting in 2026 and the Hidden Habits of People Who Never Worry About Money
Terri Trespicio
Writing expert and author of 'Unfollow Your Passion', who guides professionals in improving their writing skills.
Episode: 1928: The Surprising Skill That Makes You Richer in the Age of AI
David Bach
Author of The Automatic Millionaire
David Bach LLC
Episode: 1927: David Bach, Author of The Automatic Millionaire, 20 Years Later. Why the System Still Works
Tess Waresmith
Investing educator
Episode: 1925: Best of So Money 2025: Building Wealth and Securing Retirement
Elizabeth Cronice McLaughlin
Former Wall Street lawyer and founder of the Gaia Leadership Group
Gaia Leadership Group
Episode: 1924: Best of So Money 2025: Money, Health, and Big Transitions in Midlife
Tamsen Fadal
Emmy-winning journalist and menopause advocate
Author of How to Menopause
Episode: 1924: Best of So Money 2025: Money, Health, and Big Transitions in Midlife
Pat Flynn
Creator of Smart Passive Income Podcast, author of best-selling books like Will It Fly and Superfans
Episode: 1922: The Best of So Money 2025: AI, Money, Work, and What’s Next for Your Career

Host

Farnoosh Torabi
Award-winning money guru and host, recognized for her engaging conversations about personal finance and empowerment in diverse contexts.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 2.4k ratings
  • Demographic Change as Strategic Reality

    This conversation did something important, it didn’t just present data, it unpacked how shifting population patterns will reframe economic, social, and strategic choices for generations to come. When fewer children alters everything from labour dynamics to consumer behaviour, the world doesn’t just adapt… it reinvents the rules of value creation and resource allocation. Thank you for turning numbers into meaning that leaders can actually act on.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anum — The Platinum CEO
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Grateful.

    As a 41-year-old mom going through a divorce, I am deeply grateful for this show. Finances have always intimated me, but Farnoosh makes the topics friendly, accessible, and fun. Thank you, Farnoosh, for educating and empowering me.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Halli Faulkner
    United States2 months ago
  • something for a kid living at home

    I started listening to Farnoosh three years ago. I was right out of college, living with my parents, working in retail to save for an international with my sister. what i love about farnoosh is that she has advise for folks who are living at home! there is something from every episode that i can take with me and think about through the day. she has made me more confident in understanding my financial life and asking people around me about there’s. truly a wonderful show and i couldn’t recommend ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    alexis.h.pdx
    United States3 months ago
  • Year-End Moves That Set the Tone for Everything

    Great episode — I appreciate how you highlighted that financial strategy isn’t just about numbers, it’s about timing and alignment. You made it clear: tying loose ends now frees you to build what you truly want next year. Valuable guidance, well delivered.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anum — The Platinum CEO
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Great financial podcast

    I’ve listened to Farnoosh for years and her advice has been so beneficial to my financial life. I tell lots of friends about this podcast when they are looking to get savvier with money.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ashley De.
    United States5 months ago

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1931: The New Rules of Retirement Planning. What Actually Matters Today
Q: What should people be doing to prepare for healthcare costs in retirement?
It's crucial to understand the costs associated with long-term care and to potentially set aside a substantial portion of savings to cover it.
1931: The New Rules of Retirement Planning. What Actually Matters Today
Q: What are your thoughts on the thesis for retirement planning right now?
We should consider safer investments as people approach retirement, due to uncertainties like market instability and inflation.
1933: The Housing Affordability Crisis, Explained. Who Can Still Buy a Home?
Q: What can potential homebuyers do to enhance their chances of homeownership?
They should focus on building a realistic plan for saving for a down payment, understanding the full cost of homeownership, and working with a knowledgeable realtor.
1933: The Housing Affordability Crisis, Explained. Who Can Still Buy a Home?
Q: What is driving the gap between income and housing costs the most right now?
The gap is primarily driven by home prices rising much faster than wages since the start of the pandemic, coupled with the doubling of mortgage rates in 2022.
1932: Ask Farnoosh: Should You Downgrade Your Life to Upgrade Your Finances?
Q: What are your thoughts on reducing living expenses?
It's crucial to recognize the significance of cutting fixed housing costs, as it can lead to significant savings and financial leverage.

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Content focuses on personal finance, investing, and economic literacy, featuring both practical advice and in-depth interviews with industry leaders and influencers. Episodes frequently address current financial trends and social issues, offering diverse perspectives on topics such as wealth-building strategies, the impact of technology on finance, and the challenges of navigating today's economic landscape. Noteworthy is the unique blend of expertise and approachable conversation, making complex financial topics accessible and engaging for a broad audience, with an emphasis on inclusivity and equity in financial discussions.

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2. Christine Benz
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