How Money Works

Think about the last time you couldn't stop.Not just alcohol or drugs. The scroll that went an hour longer than you meant. The food you didn't want but kept eating. The relationship you knew was wrong. The thought loop you couldn't exit.Compulsion isn't a character flaw. It isn't ...  Show more

For 300,000 years, your brain has had one job it never missed.Detect what isn't human.Not through logic. Not through analysis. Through something much older and much faster, a visceral, instinctive signal buried deep in your nervous system that fires before you can even form a con ...  Show more

According to an APA 2022 Stress in America Survey, 87% of respondents listed inflation as a source of significant stress—and the researchers say no other issue has caused this much stress since the survey's launch. Money anxiety or "financial fear" is common, and to an extent, it ...  Show more

The biggest money question we have is usually: How do I enjoy my life now and plan for enjoying it later? If we go too far in either direction, we're sacrificing the quality of our lives at one point or another. So does the “perfect” save rate exist that optimizes for both now an ...  Show more

With over $500k sitting in cash, how should we get it invested? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com. To learn ...  Show more

With a large chunk of money sitting in cash, what’s the best way to get at least some of it invested? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Go ...  Show more