
BIOGRAPHY
Jonathan Clements is the founder of HumbleDollar.com and author of nine personal finance books, including his latest, From Here to Financial Happiness: Enrich Your Life in Just 77 Days. Born in England and educated at Cambridge University, Jonathan spent almost two decades at The Wall Street Journal in New York, where he was the newspaper’s personal finance columnist. He also worked for six years at Citigroup as Director of Financial Education for the U.S. wealth management business.
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Imagine being told you only have 12 months to live. What would you do with your time? Jonathan Clements returns to Your Money, Your Wealth® for his fourth appearance. For thirty years, Jonathan has been known for his personal finance writing: in his column “Getting Going,” which appeared in the Wall Street Journal over 1,000 times starting in 1994, on his website HumbleDollar.com, and in his many acclaimed books. About a year ago, Jonathan Clements was diagnosed with a rare form of lung cancer and was told he had about a year to live. Today we’re celebrating the fact that he is still here with us, and we’re inspired by his decision to use his precious time to launch The Jonathan Clements Getting Going on Savings Initiative. Tune in for your chance to receive a free Kindle copy of Jonathan’s new book, and learn how you can help Jonathan pay it forward for the next generation.
Jonathan Clements (founder, HumbleDollar.com, former Wall Street Journal personal finance writer) on portfolio rebalancing, reducing risk and doing a Roth conversion. Plus, Joe and Big Al answer your money questions: when is the best time to get into the market? When is the best time to retire? Can you start a Roth IRA for your […]