Is One Million Enough?
Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger
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4.6 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 1 December 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
I think we have enough money but need some help convincing my wife that we're in solid shape.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Jill On Money show. |
| 0:05.6 | It's Monday, December 1st, and we are here trying to help you make better, less bad financial decisions. |
| 0:12.6 | If something's going on and you need to hurry up before the year end to make a big decision, get in touch with us. |
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| 0:23.2 | And if you want to join us live, check the box. Mark will do everything else because that's what |
| 0:28.4 | he does. He's so great. While you're on the website, don't forget to sign up for the free weekly |
| 0:33.4 | newsletter and check out all of the content that lives there. Right now, let's talk to JP from Milwaukee. |
| 0:40.8 | My topic that I called in or wrote into it with was, is one million enough? |
| 0:46.6 | And can I tell you a short story of how I came up with that question? |
| 0:49.6 | Sure. |
| 0:50.3 | I heard it was either on the television or radios, two wealthy people were at a party. |
| 0:56.5 | They were talking about a third person that was not with them, saying to each other, |
| 1:01.2 | my God, we're successful, but we'll never have as, we'll never be as rich as he is. |
| 1:06.1 | And one of the, the other fellow said to this guy, oh, but I'll have something he'll never have. |
| 1:11.1 | And the guy said, what's that? |
| 1:13.1 | Enough. |
| 1:14.9 | So it's that striving for greater and greater wealth. |
| 1:18.4 | And I think we have enough. |
| 1:20.3 | I'd like this conversation to convince my wife that we have enough. |
| 1:25.1 | Okay. |
| 1:26.0 | You know, it's so funny because when we talk about what is enough, often I'm left with this |
| 1:33.5 | feeling like, well, the number, it's not the number. |
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