Jean ’81 & Ric Edelman ’80 on Financial Literacy, Edelman Fossil Park, & Self-Care

Acclaimed financial advisor and best-selling personal finance author Ric Edelman ’80 hosted the country’s longest-running personal finance radio show, The Ric Edelman Show, and subsequent podcast, The Truth About Your Future with Ric Edelman. Jean Edelman ’81 is an author and host of the Self-Care with Jean podcast. They continue to build a legacy at Rowan University and beyond.

The latest edition of Beyond the Brown & Gold welcomes the co-founders of Edelman Financial Engines, the largest investment management firm in the nation, to the show. The Edelmans take us on their path, from Glassboro State College to the top echelon of personal finance; crypto; and the relationship between parents, children, and money. 

Also, they explain how and why they continue to support Rowan University and its students – including the marvelous Jean & Ric Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University. They reveal how the park came to be and how it will benefitgenerations to come.

Come discover the couple’s dynamic story and how they became two of the most influential figures in the asset and wealth management field.