Introducing: Money Moves with Jill Schlesinger

For Jill Schlesinger, the problem isn't that people don't care about money—it's that they are drowning in bad advice. In this crossover episode introducing Money Moves with Jill Schlesinger to the Aspire with Emma Grede audience, Schlesinger makes a single, forceful argument: the financial information ecosystem is broken, and most people are building their lives on a foundation of "shaky or dare I even say bad advice." Her show is framed as the antidote: no jargon, no judgment, and a willingness to call out the nonsense.

The Problem: A Firehose of Bad Advice

Schlesinger’s central grievance is the sheer volume of misleading or outright harmful financial content circulating online. She describes a landscape so frustrating that she jokes the segment "should really be sponsored by like a blood pressure medication or something." The core issue is not a lack of information, but a lack of trustworthy signal. People encounter conflicting claims about investing, taxes, and saving, often from sources with no credentials or accountability. This creates confusion and paralysis, especially for those who are not financial professionals. The result, Schlesinger implies, is that many people either make costly mistakes or disengage entirely, convinced the system is rigged against them. "They think the stock market is rigged against them," she notes, identifying a deep-seated emotional