Financial Expert Farnoosh Torabi is in the MILK Studio with Mallory. Farnoosh is one of America’s leading personal finance authorities — her award-winning and critically-acclaimed podcast, "So Money," has surpassed 12 million downloads, thanks to its one-of-a-kind interviews. On the show, she spotlights leading experts, authors and influencers – from Arianna Huffington to Margaret Cho to Queen Latifah – about their financial perspectives, money failures and habits. She also answers listeners’ personal financial questions each week.
Farnoosh is a sought-after speaker and bestselling author. Her latest book is When She Makes More: The Truth About Love and Life for a New Generation of Women. Farnoosh’s work and advice have been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, Forbes, Time, Marie Claire, Glamour, Redbook and USA Today. She appears on major news and talk shows. Highlights include the NBC Today, CNN, MSNBC, Good Morning America, Dr. Oz, The View and Live! With Kelly and Michael. She hosted the Webby-nominated web series, Financially Fit, on Yahoo. She’s also served as a money coach on such shows as Remake America on Yahoo!, Bank of Mom & Dad on soapNet and TLC’s REAL SIMPLE. REAL LIFE. She graduated from Penn State University with a degree in Finance and International Business. She also holds a Master’s from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
Farnoosh just moved with her husband and two kids under 6, from Brooklyn, to the 'burbs, and we talked 3 months in to the pandemic about “working” in quotes, from home, and about how she talks to her children about race and about money, and how the most recent uprising over racial injustice has informed her current series "Black Wealth Matters." Find her at SoMoneyPodcast.com and on instagram @FarnooshTorabi.