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294: Samantha Ettus, Parenting Expert

19 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is a best-selling author of four books, a writer for Forbes, a sought-after speaker and host of a nationally syndicated call-in radio sh...

293: Ali Shapiro, Founder of Truce with Food

18 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is a coach who helps people that are accomplished in life but battle with food.  Ali Shapiro developed her own innovative method, calle...

292: Alex Jamieson, Co-Creator of Super Size Me + Functional Nutrition Coach

17 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is a nutrition and life coach who's also the co-creator of the 2004 Oscar-nominated documentary that shook up the fast food nation, Su...

291: Mike Lowe, Founder of Kidoodle TV

16 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is Mike Lowe and parents to young children out there – you’re going to raise the volume UP on this podcast.Mike is the founder of K...

290: Ask Farnoosh, Any advice for millennials in survival mode?

13 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about advice for millennials who are in survival mode, working with your partner...

289: Rieva Lesonsky, CEO of GrowBiz Media & SmallBizDaily.com

12 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is the CEO of GrowBiz Media, which is a content and consulting company specializing in small business and entrepreneurship. Rieva Leso...

288: Tara Gentile, Business Strategist & Creator of Quiet Power Strategy

11 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

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287: Ilyce Glink, Money & Real Estate Expert

10 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is a money and real estate expert. Ilyce Glink is also an award-winning, nationally-syndicated columnist, television reporter and radio ...

286: Elias Weiss Friedman, The Dogist

09 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re a dog lover today’s podcast is totally for you! Elias Weiss Friedman is the star, or cameraman I should say, behind the insanely popular...

285: Ask Farnoosh: How to Negotiate a Better Salary?

06 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

On today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, special guest Jacquette Timmons, a financial behaviorist, and I answer your biggest questions about negotiating a ...

284: Sandra Hanna, Co-Founder and CEO of Smart Cookies

05 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is one of the five co-founders and CEO of Smart Cookies, a movement helping thousands of people become debt-free.  Sandra Hanna claim...

283: Nigel Barker, Photographer & Judge on America's Next Top Model

04 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is an internationally renowned photographer rubbing shoulders with some of the world’s top models.  In fact, he is a judge on the p...

282: Agapi Stassinopoulos, Author of "Unbinding The Heart"

03 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Alright…Today’s guest is a bestselling author and speaker who inspires audiences around the world along with her sister Arianna Huffington. Agapi ...

281: Donovan Ramsey, Journalist & Millennial Public Thinker

02 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is my former editorial assistant and right hand guy..Donovan X Ramsey who is now…an accomplished journalist focusing on the topic of...

280: Ask Farnoosh, When Do People Typically Sell Stocks?

30 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh I answer your biggest questions about when's a good time to consider selling stock, whether to put your money into ...

279: Tara Siegel Bernard, Personal Finance Reporter for The New York Times

29 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is currently a personal finance reporter for The New York Times.  Tara Siegel Bernard has been with the publication since 2008. Prior t...

278: Gerard Adams, Co-Founder of Elite Daily

28 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is the co-founder of a website you probably know, you've probably been on it. It's called EliteDaily, it's a website that advertises its...

277: Lewis Howes, Author of "The School of Greatness"

27 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today I have the great pleasure of bringing back Lewis Howes to the show to talk about his latest book out today. That’s right, you can go over to B...

276: Steph Halligan, Motivational Cartoonist, Founder of Empowered Dollar

26 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest has a very cool title. She is a motivational cartoonist. What does that mean? She combines her love of drawing cartoons and helping othe...

275: Ask Farnoosh, What are your recommended resources for couples planning their finances?

23 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, special guest Brittney Castro, Founder and CEO of Financially Wise Women, and I answer your biggest questions abou...

274: Kimberly Palmer, Senior Money Editor at U.S. News & World Report

22 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today on So Money, Kimberly Palmer joins us. She is the senior money editor at US News & World Report and author of "The Economy of You: Discover Your...

273: Josh Altman, Bravo's Million Dollar Listing Star

21 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is a regular on Bravo's Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles and co-founder of The Altman Brothers real estate group, which has partnered ...

272: Tim Gunn, Project Runway Mentor

20 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ladies and gentleman, this episode is an absolute dream come true for me. Today on the show we have the Emmy Award-winning co-host of Lifetime's mega-...

271: Terri Trespicio, Branding Strategist

19 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is a branding strategist who coaches experts, visionaries, entrepreneurs and businesses to garner the attention they want for themselves...

270: Ask Farnoosh, How much money should I keep in my checking account?

16 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today’s episode of Ask Farnoosh, special guest Joe Saul-Sehy, co-host of Stacking Benjamins podcast, and I answer your biggest questions about us...

269: Marni Battista, Author of "Becoming Irresistible"

15 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, I'm bringing back my friend Marni Battista, a Zen Dating and Life Coach to talk about her latest book "Becoming Irresistible - How To Effortles...

268: Cait Flanders, Blonde On A Budget

14 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

You’re not going to believe what my guest today is doing, she is actually on a spending freeze, yep a spending cleanse. I’ve gone on a juice clean...

267: Mathew Knowles, Music Mogul & Beyoncé's Dad

13 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

I'm beyond excited to introduce today's guest. Once upon a time he was a Xerox top sales executive, worldwide turned music mogul and Grammy Award-winn...

266: Jacquette Timmons, Financial Behaviorist

12 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is a financial behaviorist and has quite an interesting story as to how she got there. Jacquette Timmons started college at the Fashion ...

265: Ask Farnoosh, Should I trust credit repair companies? What steps should I take to start my business?

09 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today’s episode of Ask Farnoosh, special guest Alan Moore, co-founder of XY Planning Network, I answer your biggest questions about retirement pl...

264: Anthony Saleh, Manager to Nas & Tech Investor

08 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is like none other. He straddles the worlds of music and technology, managing artists like multi-platinum rap legend Nas while also in...

263: George Zimmer, Former Founder of Men's Wearhouse

07 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Raise your hand if you’ve ever rented a tux? Or know someone who’s rented a tux? It’s kind of a pain, right? It’s multiple visits…you often ...

262: Jenn Scalia, From Rock-Bottom to Six-Figures

06 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

If you're a female entrepreneur you'll hopefully be as inspired as I am by today's guest. Jenn Scalia is a visibility coach and online business strate...

261: Dan Macklin, Co-Founder of SoFi

05 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

I’m dedicating this show to all my student loan borrowers out there. I know you listen to this show. I know you’re dedicated to getting ahead fina...

260: Ask Farnoosh: Credit 411

02 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, special guest Ethan Dornhelm, principal scientist at FICO, and I answer your biggest questions about credit everyt...

259: Erin Smith, Founder of The Starters Club

01 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is a business strategist and self-proclaimed serial entrepreneur. Her story began when Erin dreamed of climbing the corporate ladder aft...

258: Jon Birger, Author of DATE-ONOMICS & Journalist

30 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is someone for whom I had the privilege of working when I was first in New York City working as a junior reporter at Money Magazine, a...

257: Tory Johnson, GMA Correspondent, Author of "Shift for Good"

29 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is the very accomplished Tory Johnson. She’s an employee-turned-entrepreneur whose goal is to help “make great things happen for ...

256: Michael Schreiber, Editor in Chief of Credit.com

28 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Kicking it off this week with my good friend Michael Schreiber. Michael and I used to work together. Well, actually we went to graduate school togethe...

255: Ask Farnoosh + Sophia: How to afford kids and retirement

25 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, special guest Sophia Bera of GenY Planning and I answer your biggest questions about retirement planning, how to ...

254: Tess Vigeland, Former Host at Public Radio's Marketplace

24 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is a veteran journalist and well-known voice to millions of American Radio listeners. She is Tess Vigeland, CEO of Tess Vigeland Produ...

253: Carl Richards, New York Times Sketch Guy Columnist & Author

23 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

While I was at FinCon 2015, I had the pleasure of interviewing Carl Richards with a live audience. He is a Certified Financial Planner and the directo...

252: Belinda Rosenblum, President of OwnYourMoney.com

22 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Joining me today is Belinda Rosenblum, a CPA wealth expert and self-proclaimed “Chief Money Motivator.” She runs her own company, OwnYourMoney.com...

251: Selena Soo, Business & Publicity Strategist

21 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is someone I've proudly worked with to help me steer my previous book launch and elevate my business. And I think what she does to help ...

250: Ask Farnoosh, How Can I Pay For Grad School?

18 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about renovating vs building your dream home, how to pay for graduate school, the ...

249: Alan Moore, Co-Founder of XY Planning Network

17 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is Alan Moore, a Certified Financial Planner and the co-founder of XY Planning Network, a fee-only RIA and location independent finan...

248: Adrienne Dorison, Success Coach and Host of The School of Self Mastery Podcast

16 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

When I set out to start this podcast, I wanted to create a show where successful people could share their stories and advice through an open conversat...

247: Sharon Epperson, CNBC Senior Personal Finance Correspondent

15 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today I have the great pleasure and privilege of speaking with a fantastic award-winning journalist, Sharon Epperson. Sharon is currently a correspond...

246: Mimi Ikonn, Co-Founder of Luxy Hair and YouTube Sensation

14 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest considers herself a “global citizen” and documents her travels and fashion through a blog, a wildly successful YouTube channel and...

245: Ask Farnoosh, Should I Move Back In With My Parents?

13 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about moving back in with your parents to pay down debt, budgeting for annual vaca...

244: Ask Farnoosh, Will I Inherit My Parents Student Loans?

12 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about inheriting your parents student loans, using your credit vs. your debit card...

243: Julie Ann Cairns, Author of The Abundance Code

11 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Imagine being a millionaire and then losing most of your wealth in an instant. My guest today stared down the barrel of bankruptcy at as the head of a...

242: Luke Landes, Founder of Consumerism Commentary

10 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show we have, whom I think is a true leader in the financial education space. He is one of the first personal finance bloggers to really ...

241: Elisabeth Leamy, Dr. Oz Investigative Correspondent and Author

09 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is a nationally known TV journalist as well as a critically acclaimed author and nationwide speaker. Elisabeth Leamy is most known for...

240: Rob Kosberg, Marketing & Brand-Building Expert

08 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re looking to write a book and have it be successful, to help you build your brand and business, then you’ll love hearing from today’s gu...

239: Mrs. Frugalwoods, Frugalwoods Blogger & Communication Manager

07 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Mrs. Frugalwoods is a self-described frugal weirdo, all the way from Boston. She's one of a couple that's set on living on an extremely small budget ...

238: Ask Farnoosh, What's the future of college?

06 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about the future of education, what to do when you and your spouse don't agree on ...

237: Ask Farnoosh, What's the best way to self publish?

05 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about the best way to self-publish a book, paying for grad school without going br...

236: Latrese Bookhard, So Money Millennial

04 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We are rounding out So Money "Millennial" week!A “So Money” Millennial is someone who has proven to have accomplished a great deal in the their fi...

235: Sophia Bera, So Money Millennial

03 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Sophia Bera is in her early 30s and has already started her own company, GenY Planning, which delivers comprehensive financial planning to people in t...

234: Raya Schwartz, So Money Millennial

02 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

My guest today is a woman with similar drive and ambition to the So Money Millennials you've already heard from earlier this week. Today's guest is...

233: Kristina Ellis, So Money Millennial

01 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

My So Money Millennial today wasn’t a top student or star athlete, but Kristina Ellis, 28, managed to earn half a million dollars in college sch...

232: Travis Hornsby, So Money Millennial

31 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

When you think of retiring early…you might think 55..50…Mr. Money Mustache retired when he was 30 – which WAS the youngest age I’d heard of re...

231: Ask Farnoosh, how do I fire my financial advisor?

30 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Ask Farnoosh on So Money podcast, I answer your questions about how to go about firing your financial advisor, online resources to ...

230: Ask Farnoosh, How to renegotiate my job offer?

29 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Ask Farnoosh I answer your biggest questions about renegotiating a job offer, the best financial resources for a So Money fan th...

229: Rebecca Jarvis, ABC News Chief Business & Economics Correspondent

28 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Rebecca Jarvis is the ABC news chief business and economics correspondent and creator, host and managing editor of “Real Biz with Rebecca Jarvis.”...

228: Justin McLeod, Founder and CEO of Hinge

27 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

So Money singletons, this episode’s for you.  If you’re looking for love and you like technology…our guest today is marrying the two with his ...

227: J. Massey, Real Estate Investor and Author

26 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today I’m sharing a real rags to riches story. Several years ago my guest J. Massey encountered a series of life-altering events – his pregnant wi...

226: Shannon Wilburn, Founder of Just Between Friends

25 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Kids grow fast, which means a whole new set of clothes every few months, which means constantly having to spend money on items your kids will use and ...

225: Jon Stein, CEO of Betterment

24 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In my Ask Farnoosh episodes I received a number of questions from  you about financial advisors. How do I know I’m ready to work with one? How much...

224: Ask Farnoosh, How to Save for a Home Downpayment?

23 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answers your biggest questions about breaking down credit scores, prioritizing your expenses, helping family mem...

223: Ask Farnoosh, How Should I Quit My Job?

22 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about quitting your job, AmEx returns, starting investing, budgeting for young cou...

222: Patti Stanger, Millionaire Matchmaker

21 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

I have a guilty pleasure. And that guilty pleasure is an entire channel… known as Bravo.  From the Real Housewives of Beverly Hilss to Watch What H...

221: Brian Brandow, Debt Discipline Blogger

20 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Imagine earning six figures…but being broke. Earning over $100,000…but facing the same amount in credit card debt.This is where the story of Brian...

220: Bill Raveis, Founder, CEO and Chairman of William Raveis

19 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

A few weeks ago, my friend Kathy Braddock, the managing director of real estate company William Raveis, joined me for an interview. She had some great...

219: Joe Brewer, Serial Hobbiest and Arcade Collector

18 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest proves that some people can transform a quirky hobby into a profitable business.Joe Brewer reached out to me with his story a few week...

218: Nate Berkus, Design Guru

17 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today I have the great honor of welcoming on the show my friend and design guru Nate Berkus. I've wanted to interview him since launching, but he’s ...

217: Ask Farnoosh, Should I Buy or Lease a Car?

16 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about selling collectibles, pre-tax and post-tax money decisions, finding side-hus...

216: Ask Farnoosh, How Do I Build Brand Authority?

15 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about paying off medical bills, starting a 529 plan, building your online brand an...

215: Jeff Johnson, Millionaire Next Door

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We are rounding out our series today with a Penn State grad, a fellow Penn State grad. I didn't know he was a Penn State grad until after we booked hi...

214: Julie Rains, Millionaire Next Door

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the fourth episode of Millionaires Next Door! Today I’m chatting with Julie Rains, a freelance writer specializing in investing and mort...

213: Jeremy Jacobson and Winnie Tseng, Millionaires Next Door

12 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to So Money. I'm your host Farnoosh Torabi. Thanks for joining me. Doing something special this week. If you've been listening since Mon...

212: Luann Abrams, Millionaire Next Door

11 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today is the second installment of the “Millionaires Next Door Series,” with another great guest Luann Abrams from Bend, OR. Two years ago she and...

211: Darrow Kirkpatrick, Millionaire Next Door

10 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We’re kicking off ‘Millionaire Next Door Week’ on So Money today.  We’ve been revving up for this spectacular week for some time, I’ve been...

210: Ask Farnoosh, Should I Live in My Car?

09 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh I answer your biggest questions about rewards credit cards, paying off loans, saving for retirement, financial issu...

209: Ask Farnoosh, My Boyfriend Doesn't Want a Pre-Nup. Help!

08 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh I answer your biggest financial questions about creating money boundaries with family, rebuilding credit, real esta...

208: (Replay) Ryan Holiday, Media Strategist & Bestselling Author

07 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is Ryan Holiday. I had this wonderful guest on earlier this Spring and Ryan is a thought-provoking media strategist, bestselling autho...

207: Shannon McLay, Founder of The Financial Gym

06 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest has a really interesting story and is a woman after my own heart, helping young professionals navigate debt while teaching financial i...

206: Dorie Clark, Marketing Strategy Consultant, Speaker and Author

05 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is Dorie Clark. She's a frequent contributor to Harvard Business Review, Time and Entrepreneur. She's been recognized as a branding exp...

205: Justin Gelband, founder of modelFIT

04 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is a high-profile personal trainer, life coach and co-founder of the latest boutique workout in New York City, ModelFIT. Justin Gelb...

204: theSkimm Founders, Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin

03 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Now, if you're someone who's always on the go, looking for a way to consume the day's top new stories in the fastest way possible, you may already be...

203: Ask Farnoosh: I'm 30. Should I Move in With My Parents?

02 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about how much to start investing, moving back in with parents to save money, budg...

202: Ask Farnoosh: Can I Afford a 2nd Child?

01 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about affording a second child, self directed IRAs, keeping your emergency fund in...

201: (Replay) Jack Canfield, Bestselling Author of Chicken Soup for the Soul

31 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to another edition of So Money Summer Fridays! Today I'm replaying my interview with Jack Canfield author of The Chicken Soup for the So...

200: Melanie Notkin, Author of Otherhood and The Savvy Auntie Blog

30 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In this day and age, we hear a lot about women balancing it all: work, relationship, kids, life, etc. But what about women who work, who aren’t marr...

199: Philip Taylor, Founder of FinCon & Blogger PTMoney.com

29 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today I am interviewing the blogger Philip Taylor from PT Money. In 2007 he created his blog to share his experiences trying to get out of debt, build...

198: Jeff Rose, Certified Financial Planner

28 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is a friend and one of my go-to financial experts. YES. Financial experts have financial experts. Jeff Rose is a self-made millionaire...

197: Jeff Yeager, "The Ultimate Cheapskate"

27 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

What’s your definition of cheap? Do you think you’re cheap? Is the person you’re living with – cheap? I got into trouble once because I went o...

196: Ask Farnoosh, Is plastic surgery a good investment?

26 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about umbrella liability insurance, paying off your car, transition from working i...

195: Ask Farnoosh, Are Robo-Advisors any good?

25 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Ask Farnoosh, I answer your biggest questions about where to put short-term savings, best way to save for college, negotiating y...