Is the Annuity Too Good to Be True?

Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger

Audacy

Self-improvement, Business, Investing, Education

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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0:29.1	Deas and Cs and C's Apply.
0:33.7	Welcome to the Jill on Money Show.
0:35.7	It's Friday, June 27th. But let me pause for a second. It is not Friday, June 27th for us recording. It is Monday. And it is Monday the beginning of a heat wave. And Mark and I are already cranky. It's really been a day. And so for everyone who is suffering under the heat, please don't stay outside too long. Please keep your pets inside. Don't be a hero. And a day. And so for everyone who is suffering under the heat, please don't stay outside too long.
0:55.1	Please keep your pets inside. Don't be a hero. And turn up that AC. You don't have to go crazy,
1:01.0	but, you know, be smart and be careful. Okay. That's my general interest kind of, hey, here's your
1:07.6	warning. Can somebody in New York City go get Theo for me today?
1:12.7	Is anybody on the Lower East Side who can go get Theo?
1:16.1	Just let us know, you know, message mark.
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