A Finance Expert’s Biggest Money Regret
Superwomen with Rebecca Minkoff
Rebecca Minkoff
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🗓️ 21 August 2025
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | There's something about this time of year when summer starts to wind down and cooler nights roll in that makes me want to nest. |
| 0:07.3 | I want to light candles, wrap up in a blanket, cook something that makes the kitchen smell good, |
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| 0:33.7 | Shop now at Macy's.com or in store. |
| 0:38.4 | As soon as I got the job at CNN, I said, I want to have a divorce. |
| 0:43.0 | Today's guest is journalist and author Alison Kosick. |
| 0:46.8 | She was formerly at CNN for 15 years interviewing some of the best and brightest CEOs, investors, executives. |
| 0:55.1 | I was CNN's business correspondent for 15 years, often reporting from the New York Stock Exchange, |
| 1:00.0 | but in my own life, I didn't manage my own financial life. |
| 1:02.6 | I let my husband handle all things financial, which wound up being the biggest mistake of my life |
| 1:07.1 | because when the marriage went bad, because I had relied on him, I felt stuck in the marriage. We're going to be diving into her book, What's Up with Women and Money? And we're going to get into why women don't have the confidence to do certain things that men do. I grew up with an emotionally abusive dad. I grew up around a lot of emotional terrorism, basically, I would call it. And I didn't have a lot of confidence in myself so that affected my ability to make decisions about my money. |
| 1:30.9 | One of the first guests I had was, like, if women talked about money the way they talk about sex and family, how much further along would we do? |
| 1:47.4 | I'm Rebecca Minkoff, and this is Superwomen. |
| 1:56.1 | Each week, inspiring women are interviewed to uncover the unexpected journeys, the challenges, and the unwavering spirit that makes them powerful. |
| 2:02.6 | Get ready to be motivated by stories of resilience and discover the keys to unlocking your own potential. |
| 2:11.1 | I'm so happy we get to do this. It's a long time coming. It has really been. He made it happen. |
| 2:35.4 | I think I've talked to you on the phone a bazillion times. I've yet to meet you in person. And this is the first time. So excited to be here. Thanks for having me me. Oh my gosh. Well, I love the topic of your book. Thank you. And I figured you're highly qualified as someone who's been interviewing so many people. Before we get into the book, talk to me about your career. You were at CNN for 15 years. Did you always know you wanted to be in journalism and interviewing some of the brightest and best minds? |
| 2:37.8 | I always knew I wanted to get into journalism. |
| 2:41.9 | I never pictured that I would actually be interviewing some of the brightest and best minds. |
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