What Jean Chatzky has said about Financial planners
2 quotes · 1 episode · Sep 29, 2026
Jean Chatzky, Financial journalist, founder of HerMoney, former Today Show financial editor and author of The Forever Paycheck; this label also carries a brief Tony Robbins show-intro clip, has been quoted on Financial planners 2 times in 1 episode of Habits and Hustle, most recently on September 29, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Chatzky says most advisors charge a percentage of assets under management, which should be around 1% or less.
“They take a percentage of assets under management, and it should be around 1% or a little bit less”
Habits and Hustle: Episode 593: Jean Chatzky: Personal Finance Strategies for Building Wealth Without Overcomplicating Money (Sep 29, 2026) · Listen from 6:04
Chatzky recommends hiring a certified financial planner because that makes them a fiduciary.
“They should be looking for a CFP, somebody who is a certified financial planner. That makes them a fiduciary”
Habits and Hustle: Episode 593: Jean Chatzky: Personal Finance Strategies for Building Wealth Without Overcomplicating Money (Sep 29, 2026) · Listen from 6:24
Episodes
Episode 593: Jean Chatzky: Personal Finance Strategies for Building Wealth Without Overcomplicating MoneyHabits and Hustle · Sep 29, 2026 · 1 h 12 min
Jen Cohen talks with financial journalist Jean Chatzky about simple wealth-building habits, credit cards, retirement income, teaching kids about money and financial autonomy in relationships.
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