Ep 199: Abby Johnson, Chairman and CEO of Fidelity Investments On Career Growth, Female Investors, Risk Tolerance And More

HerMoney with Jean Chatzky

Jean Chatzky Her Money

Investing, Business

4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Abby Johnson, Chairman and CEO of Fidelity Investments, sits down with Jean to talk about her career progression at Fidelity, and female investors. Abby dishes on some of the biggest mistakes she’s seen leaders and corporations make over the years, and the importance of reinventing yourself when you see the world start to change. The pair also discuss how women can be more confident when it comes to making our money work for us. In Mailbag, Jean and Kathryn tackle questions around saving for retirement, balance transfer credit cards, and how to save for retirement while also planning for a new baby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to an airwave media podcast.
0:05.0	We've done work that shows that women's confidence in this space is just so
0:11.4	irrationally low.
0:13.0	It's really painful to see those results because it doesn't make sense at all.
0:20.0	And women need to know that they can be successful investors and many of them are so
0:28.3	we just need more of them out there. Her money is supported by Fidelity Investments.
0:39.0	We want you to demand more from your money.
0:41.0	Start by knowing what you own and what you owe will help you take the next
0:45.2	step at fidelity.com slash demand more. For money comes to you for PRX. 8 trillion dollars in customer assets, 30 million individual investors, another 30 million
1:07.2	brokerage accounts, that's the size of the business at our sponsor Fidelity
1:11.7	investments, all of which means if you have a 401k or a
1:15.1	403b or a health savings account not to mention a 529 college savings plan or a
1:20.9	charitable account or an IRA rollover, there is a really good chance you're a customer.
1:27.0	Or you've thought about becoming one.
1:30.0	Abby Johnson has been CEO of Fidelity since 2014 Chairman since 2016.
1:36.2	She is the third generation of her family to run this company and she is with me today.
1:43.2	Hi Abby.
1:44.6	Jane.
1:45.6	Getting you on this podcast was tough.
1:48.6	I don't know if you know this, but I have been asking for three years and you are notoriously private,
1:56.7	not promotional.
1:59.0	So again, just thank you.
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