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HerMoney with Jean Chatzky

Ep 462: A Fourth-Generation Matchmaker On Love and Money

HerMoney with Jean Chatzky

Jean Chatzky Her Money

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Happy Valentine’s Day, HerMoney fam! If you’ve ever ventured into online dating, you know how tricky (and sometimes exhausting) it can be. But before you consider hiring a matchmaker with a hefty price tag, we’ve got you covered. This week, we sit down with Maria Avgitidis, aka Matchmaker Maria to talk about what really goes into finding “the one.” She’s a fourth-generation matchmaker, CEO of Agape Match, and author of Ask a Matchmaker: Matchmaker Maria’s No-Nonsense Guide To Finding Love. If you’re single and looking — or just fascinated by modern matchmaking — you won’t want to miss this one! In Mailbag, Jean and Kathryn answer listener questions about prenups, financial independence in marriage, and the best way to sell an engagement ring post-divorce. Resources & Links: 📖 Preorder Maria’s book: Ask a Matchmaker 🔗 Listen to Scott Rick talk about why he thinks couples should merge their money. Learn more about InvestingFixx, our women’s investing club where you can vote on stocks, build a model portfolio, and grow your financial knowledge. Take the next step in your financial journey with FinanceFixx, our money makeover program. Have a question for us? Write to us (or send us a voice note!) at [email protected].  While you’re at it, join the HerMoney community! For the latest episode drops and financial news-you-can-use, subscribe to our newsletter at Hermoney.com/subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

So one of the things that I like to tell people as they're preparing to date is to actually talk about what financial compatibility is to you.

0:09.4

And to me, financial compatibility at the end of the day is what's called lifestyle.

0:12.8

And the formula that I like to use to measure your lifestyle is how do you value the way you spend your time plus how do you value the way you spend your time? Plus, how do you value the way you spend your money?

0:22.2

And that is what equals your lifestyle.

0:24.8

Have you checked out investing fix yet?

0:28.9

Investing fix is our investing club for women.

0:32.4

And if you haven't given us a look-see, consider this your official nudge.

0:38.1

We are in the thick of earnings season.

0:41.1

And last session, my co-host Karen Feinerman from CNBC, she broke down exactly why

0:48.8

listening to the earnings calls that companies make public is just another tool in your arsenal.

0:58.4

She shared a list of the key things that she pays attention to when she's listening in to these

1:05.3

earnings calls. Plus, when it's okay to wait till the call is over and then listen to it at one and a half speed.

1:12.4

You get all the information at half the time.

1:15.7

Next session, a few of our investing fix members are going to share what they learn from listening

1:20.6

into earnings calls and that will affect what we buy and what we sell in our portfolio.

1:27.3

It's as interactive and comprehensive as it

1:30.8

sounds. And if you want in, join us at investingfix.com. We spell fix with two X's. We'll send you

1:40.0

all the information that you need so that you can start making informed investing moves right away.

1:47.0

Can't wait to see you there.

1:48.7

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1:58.3

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