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Welcome to the Jill on Money Show. It's Thursday, September 11th. So we do provide unconventional and

entertaining insights on your money and life here, but it is September 11th. And Mark and I are both

New Yorkers. And so we do like to mark this moment. And some of you are listening to this and, uh,

in early in the morning, maybe exactly when the planes hit the twin towers and those horrible

other planes went down. And so, Mark, what were you doing on September 11th, 2001? Uh, I was in

Arizona. Yeah. I was like, uh, my second or third year in Arizona. So I just, you know, we've talked about this in years past, but I just woke up to the news. I think my sister was calling me or something saying, oh, don't worry, dad's all right. I had no idea what she was talking about. Turned on the TV. So what was going on because my father at the time, you know, he went into the city for work. So he was stuck on the GW bridge. They shut it down. He was just kind of sitting there on the span until they reopened it. But yeah, crazy day. Hard to believe 24 years ago. It's crazy. Man, I was living in New England, and I'll never forget it because it was early in the

morning, and I had been running on my treadmill.

And I'll tell you, I was not watching CBS because I was a fan of the Today Show.

And I remember that the first thing I remember was that that Katie Courics reported on this.

And then I was moving to between NBC and CNBC. And Maria Bartaroma, who was then a young beat reporter, New York Stock Exchange reporter for CNBC, was live as it all happened. It was incredible. And also,

same thing for our family, which was we were trying to figure out where my father was,

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