About the Better Way to Money™ podcast

We want you to feel better about your money. In each episode, experts will share how real people, like you, are successfully approaching their finances. From job changes to raising financially-savvy kids to setting yourself up to retire, we'll have a deeper conversation about it.

Podcast episodes

Navigating Job Change

Season 1

Episode 1

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Navigating Job Change

Your job is an important part of your financial picture: it dictates your compensation and benefits like your 401(k). Listen to the premiere episode of “A Better Way to Money” for tips on navigating changes to your job and compensation.

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Planning for the Future

Season 1

Episode 2

S1 : episode 2

Planning for the Future

Join host Jennifer Borget live from New York for a special episode of “A Better Way to MoneyTM”. Kat Stickler is a social media phenomenon, a mom and just like you—someone who is looking to make her money work harder for her. From learning about money growing up to what she’s got planned for her daughter, you’ll hear all about Kat’s journey with money so far. You will also get expert insights from Matt Stucky, who is a Chartered Financial Analyst with Northwestern Mutual.

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Starting a side hustle

Season 1

Episode 3

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Starting a side hustle

Do you have a passion that could make you some extra money? Maybe your side hustle is growing, and you’re wondering how and when to make the leap and take it full time. In this episode, we explore what you need to know about side hustles. Host Jennifer Borget is joined by Nancy Twine, who transformed her side hustle—clean hair-care brand Briogeo—into a thriving business. You’ll also hear from Erik Zipp, a Certified Financial Planner™, about the financial considerations of starting and growing a side hustle. 

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Podcast host

Get to know your podcast host.

Jennifer Borget is a former broadcast journalist turned award-winning digital creator, celebrated for her compelling storytelling. As a mom of three, she and her husband are navigating the everyday complexities of balancing money with their busy life—learning along the way. Through her work, Jennifer inspires families to live each day with gratitude and make the most of every day.

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