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HerMoney with Jean Chatzky

Ep 481: Top Strategies For Making Your Money Last (And Grow) In Retirement

HerMoney with Jean Chatzky

Jean Chatzky Her Money

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Women are on the verge of controlling more wealth than ever before, but are we ready to manage it, grow it, and make it last? This week, Jean sits down with Hilary Hendershott, Certified Financial Planner, founder of Hendershott Wealth Management, and host of the Love Your Money podcast. Together, Jean and Hilary dig into what it really takes to retire comfortably, and why so many women are falling behind. From understanding the psychology of overspending to getting over our fear of the stock market, this episode is packed with strategies, stories, and mindset shifts to help you make smarter money moves starting now. If more financial confidence sounds good to you, then you might want to try… 💼 FinanceFixx 4-Week Coaching Program: Identify and understand your spending, build a strategic plan, and take control of your money with expert coaching and real accountability. 6-Week Pre-Retirement Program: Thinking about retirement? We’ll help you prepare financially and emotionally for this exciting milestone. 📈InvestingFixx: A dynamic club for women who are ready to grow their wealth and build investing confidence. Learn, connect, and start investing—your first month is completely free. Please leave us a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on Apple Podcasts and share with the women in your life who are ready to own their financial future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I think it would be great for women to really relate to the stock market.

0:05.0

Like, it's a scoreboard for human ingenuity and creativity and progress.

0:09.0

Despite what the President of the United States might say,

0:12.0

that person has far less impact on the stock market than the overall efforts of entrepreneurs everywhere.

0:19.0

My clients hold 12,000 publicly traded companies.

0:22.4

There just isn't one human being who can long-term impact for the worst, the price of those

0:27.6

companies.

0:29.9

Hey, everyone. Thanks so much for joining us today on Her Money. I'm Gene Chatsky. And today

0:35.0

we are talking strategies for making sure that your money lasts

0:39.5

throughout retirement, because the reality is women retire with less. We retire with a lot

0:46.2

less. According to a 2024 study from Prudential, women have less than a third of the median

0:53.4

retirement savings that men have.

0:56.0

And we could spend all show today talking about the reasons why the gender wage gap,

1:01.8

caregiving responsibilities.

1:03.8

The list goes on.

1:05.1

But a change of sorts is coming.

1:09.1

Nearly half of American women expect to inherit wealth in the next

1:14.2

decade. It's only a matter of years before women are expected to control over 60% of the assets

1:22.0

in the world. That is massive, but it's not enough to just have this money.

1:31.3

We have to get strategic about how we invest it, how we draw down our assets, how we

1:37.4

minimize taxes, and how we continue to build well throughout our lifetimes in order to get through retirement, which can last

1:48.8

two, three, four decades. And many of us want to do all of this while leaving a meaningful

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