The Dumb Things Smart People Do With Their Money, with Jill Schlesinger

Why do even the smartest among us make dumb mistakes with our money?

I’m sure we all know someone who is super intelligent, has a successful career, maybe a graduate degree, but they keep on making the same dumb mistakes when it comes to their money.

Maybe that ‘friend’ is you!

My guest today is Jill Schlesinger, an Emmy-nominated and Gracie Award-Winning Business Analyst for CBS News.

She appears on CBS radio and television stations nationwide covering the economy, markets, investing and anything else with a dollar sign. Jill translates complicated business and economic news into understandable, relatable topics for everyday viewers and listeners.

Jill’s first book, The Dumb Things Smart People Do With Their Money: Thirteen Ways to Right Your Financial Wrongs, was published in February 2019 by Ballantine Books, and recently came out in paperback.

Here’s my conversation with Jill Schlesinger, author of The Dumb Things Smart People Do With Their Money, in episode 487 of Informed Choice Radio.