Longing to quit your job and follow your passion? Or perhaps take a break to travel? Or move to a new place? First, you'll need to look at your finances. In this episode, Jill Schlesinger, a certified financial planner and business analyst for CBS News, walks through her five steps for assessing your financial situation before a possible life change. This episode was originally published on February 28, 2023.

Financial planner Jill Schlesinger shares her five steps to assess your finances before making a life change, such as quitting your job or traveling.

Can I afford to totally change my life?