Dr. Finance Live Podcast Episode 29 - Jean Chatzky Interview - Financial Influencer

(Originally aired 10/6/21): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiLFXcW4GQo

This is Episode 29 of the Dr. Finance Live Podcast hosted by Dr. Anthony M. Criniti IV (aka “Dr. Finance®”). Dr. Criniti interviewed Jean Chatzky, New York Times bestselling author, a former financial expert for the Oprah Winfrey show, and the financial editor of NBC Today.

Jean Chatzky is the founder and CEO of HerMoney.com and FinanceFixx. She is the host of the podcast HerMoney With Jean Chatzky. The financial editor of NBC Today for 25 years and the Financial Ambassador for AARP, she appears frequently on CNN, MSNBC and was a recurring guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show. She is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author. Her latest book is Women with Money: The Judgment-Free Guide to Creating the Joyful, Less Stressed, Purposeful (and Yes, Rich) Life You Deserve. An in-demand motivational speaker and fierce advocate for financial literacy, in 2015, she partnered with the PwC Charitable Foundation and Time for Kids to launch Your $, an in-school magazine that reaches 2 million school children each month. More at JeanChatzky.com.

0:00​​​​​ - 5:08 - Podcast welcome and Jean's story
5:09 - 6:03 - How did you like working for Money magazine?
6:04 - 9:44 - Can you tell us about your experience as a financial editor for NBC Today?
9:45 - 11:30 - What do you like to do for fun?
11:31 - 12:15 - What did you like best about being the financial editor for the Today Show?
12:16 - 13:37 - Can you elaborate on your role as the financial Ambassador for AARP?
13:38 - 15:13 - How does it feel to have worked with Oprah Winfrey?
15:14 - 19:42 - Do you think Oprah’s show that you starred in called America’s Debt Diet made a significant impact on increasing financial literacy?
19:43 - 20:47 - Why does money make people so emotional?
20:48 - 26:03 - How does it feel to be a New York Times Bestselling author?
26:04 - 29:44 - Why did you create Her Money and FinanceFixx (podcast, etc.)?
29:45 - 32:55 - Could financial literacy have minimized the impact of Covid 19 during the Great Pandemic Depression?
32:56 - 33:11 - Can 1 book change the world?
33:12 - 35:46 - What role has networking played in your life?
35:47 - 38:21 - Is mentoring important? Who are some of your mentors?
38:22 - 39:39 - What are your favorite financial books? - Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham; Behavioral Finance books; Money and Your Brain; Adam Grant
39:40 - 42:31 - Do we need money to survive?
42:32 - 43:05 - Is finance necessary for everyone? Why or why not?
43:06 - 43:38 - How important is having a purpose in business? What is your purpose?
43:39 - 44:42 - What would you like to accomplish in the next 10 years or so? Why?
44:43 - 45:23 - What would you like to be your legacy to this world?
45:24 - 48:15 - Wrap up thoughts and Outro

Dr. Anthony M. Criniti IV (aka “Dr. Finance®”) is the world's leading financial scientist and survivalist. A fifth generation native of Philadelphia, Dr. Criniti is a former finance professor at several universities, a former financial planner, an active investor in diverse marketplaces, an explorer, an international keynote speaker, and has traveled around the world studying various aspects of finance. He is an award winning author of three #1 international best-selling finance books: The Necessity of Finance (2013), The Most Important Lessons in Economics and Finance (2014), and The Survival of the Richest (2016). As a prolific writer, he also frequently contributes articles to Entrepreneur, Medium, and Thrive Global. Dr. Criniti has started a grassroots movement that is changing the way that we think about economics and finance.

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