# Ep #262: A Career in Financial Wellness and FinTech with Emily Koochel Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-planner-podcast-1382818/ep-262-a-career-in-financial-wellness-and-fintech-with-emily-koochel Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-planner-podcast-1382818/ep-262-a-career-in-financial-wellness-and-fintech-with-emily-koochel.md Podcast: [New Planner Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-planner-podcast-1382818) Published: 2026-01-09T12:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://newplannerrecruiting.libsyn.com/ep-262-a-career-in-financial-wellness-and-fintech-with-emily-koochel Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/newplannerrecruiting/NPP262.mp3?dest-id=2275502 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/new-planner-podcast-1382818/episodes/ep-262-a-career-in-financial-wellness-and-fintech-with-emily-koochel Duration seconds: 1645 ## Resource Emily Koochel is the Manager of Financial Wellness at eMoney Advisor, and she joins the show to share how she found her way in the financial planning world. If you're interested in exploring non-linear career paths in financial planning, blending education and technology, or understanding how fintech is shaping the future of the profession, this episode is for you. Listen in as Emily shares how she was drawn to financial planning for its blend of numbers and people, and how a mentor encouraged her to pursue a master's degree before starting her career at a small firm. She also talks about becoming increasingly interested in the relational side of the profession, which led her to earn another degree and spend time teaching in a CFP program. You'll hear about her current role in fintech, where she helps firms scale through technology, and her thoughts on where fintech is headed next. You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: https://bit.ly/45d8laU ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/new-planner-podcast-1382818/episodes/ep-262-a-career-in-financial-wellness-and-fintech-with-emily-koochel/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-planner-podcast-1382818/ep-262-a-career-in-financial-wellness-and-fintech-with-emily-koochel.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.