1957: The Personal Finance Legend Who Stopped Talking About Money

1957: The Personal Finance Legend Who Stopped Talking About Money

Published: March 16, 2026

Duration: 34:32

or as long as I’ve known him — which is now more than fifteen years — he’s had the same signature look: a sharp mohawk and an even sharper perspective on money.


Today on So Money, we welcome back one of the original voices of the personal finance internet: J. Money, the longtime blogger behind Budgets Are Sexy and the founder of Rockstar Finance, a platform that helped shape the early personal finance blogging community. When this podcast first launched more than a decade ago, J. Money was one of my earliest guests — back when sharing your net w...