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Own It with Angie Hicks

Own It with Angie Hicks

Farnoosh Torabi on Why Your Home Isn't the Investment You Think It Is

Oct 1, 2026 · 25m

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Financial independence got left out of the conversation for women — and Farnoosh Torabi has spent her career putting it back in. In this episode, Angie sits down with the personal finance journalist, author, and host of So Money to talk about money, homeownership, and what it actually means to be a co-pilot in your own financial life — not a passenger. Here's what we discuss with Farnoosh: • Why financial independence got left out of the conversation for women — and what that costs them • What to do if your partner handles the finances and you've let it stay that way • The three financial checkpoints to hit before you buy a home • Why your primary residence isn't really an investment — and…