1977: Ask Farnoosh: How Much Should We Pay for College? Plus: Her Investments Went Missing
So Money with Farnoosh Torabi
Farnoosh Torabi
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🗓️ 1 May 2026
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
May 1 is College Acceptance Day and as many families grapple with the soaring cost of college, Farnoosh shares thoughts on how to decide whether a college education is worth its price tag. Would you spend $100k a year?
Plus: Establishing credit for the first time and how to allocate your investments in your 30s. And a crazy story about how one woman’s investments disappeared from her bank’s website. What happened?
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| 0:30.3 | So Money episode 1977. Ask Farnoosh. |
| 0:34.5 | You're listening to So Money with award-winning money guru Farnoosh Torabi. |
| 0:39.3 | Each day, get a 30-minute dose of financial inspiration from the world's top business minds, authors, influencers, and from Farnoose yourself. |
| 0:48.7 | Looking for ways to save on gas or double your double coupons? |
| 0:52.4 | Sorry. |
| 0:53.2 | You're in the wrong place. |
| 0:54.7 | Seeking profound ways to live a richer, happier life. |
| 0:58.0 | Welcome to So Money. |
| 1:01.0 | Welcome to So Money, everybody. |
| 1:02.6 | I'm Farnished to Robbie May 1st. |
| 1:04.5 | Happy May Day, everybody. |
| 1:06.5 | Also known as the decision deadline for colleges and universities, National College Decision |
| 1:12.9 | Day is May 1st. I know many seniors in high school nervous about this decision and rightfully |
| 1:21.7 | so in some ways. This is a huge decision, not to scare them. This is a huge decision, has a lot of implications on your |
| 1:31.7 | life, whether you're like it or not. And in your financial life, especially. This reminds me that |
| 1:36.9 | this week I was also at an event in the evening, Wednesday night at Bank of America Center at |
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