What Jean Chatzky has said about Index funds

1 quote · 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 Index funds once 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 recommends that beginners open an IRA at a large brokerage and invest $100 a month in a total stock market index fund.
“contribute $100 a month and buy a total stock market index fund or ETF that just puts you in the market”
Habits and Hustle: Episode 593: Jean Chatzky: Personal Finance Strategies for Building Wealth Without Overcomplicating Money (Sep 29, 2026) · Listen from 1:04:09

Episodes

Episode 593: Jean Chatzky: Personal Finance Strategies for Building Wealth Without Overcomplicating Money
Habits 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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