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Welcome to the Jill on Money Show. It's Wednesday, December 24th. It's Christmas Eve. Do you have a particular Christmas Eve kind of ritual that you go through? Is there some family thing you do? Are you having seven fishes? Mark, you don't even do seven fishes anymore, do you?

No, God, no. I don't have time. I have patience. I don't want to

clean up the mess. I may do a fish or two. Okay. You know, one year I was obsessive that I had to get

all seven, but I have to say I cheated because the way I cheated was that I got, I had like, you know,

sort of like the linguinean clam sauce and we had this and

but then I decided that I was kind of petering out when I got to four. So I just got like a

seafood salad and there are four different fishes in there. That's a cheat, right?

Big time.

When you were growing up, was there, was there a seven's ritual for your family or not?

Yeah, my grandm, my grandparents, my grandmother, that was the big Christmas Eve tradition.

We went to my grandparents' place for Christmas Eve, and it was nothing really but seafood.

Okay.

All right.

Well, that's good.

I am very excited that we are coming to the end of the year.

I'm very excited.

I'm already psyched for next year.

This is the problem that when you have this little side hustle, which I have,

Jill on Money is my side hustle, obviously.

It's outside of my whole CBS news world.

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