About Terry
Terry Savage is a nationally recognized expert on personal finance, the economy and the markets. She writes a weekly personal finance column syndicated in major newspapers by Tribune Content Agency.
Terry's Columns
Dealing with Student Loan Debt
The $1.5 trillion dollar student loan burden weighs heavily on graduates, their parents and the...
Written on February 19, 2019Employers Help Pay Student Loans
The best new benefit that companies are offering employees is help in paying down their...
Written on February 06, 2019Online Money Management Tools
The first step toward reaching your financial goals is knowing where you stand now —...
Written on January 30, 2019
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“Retirement – Should I use Pension or 401K savings first”
Terry, I am thinking about retiring next year at age 66. I work for a..“Retirement”
Hi Terry, when I retire, will my IRA and Social Security income be subjected to..“Estate Executor Can’t Deposit check”
Dear Terry, I’m 74 years old, live in downtown Chicago, am the Executor of my..“Student and Parent Plus Loan debt”
Terry, In total, our 2 kids has $135K in student & parent plus loan debt..“social security survivor benefits for spouse who is a teacher”
Terry I will be eligible for social security earning. My wife though will not be..
Terry has explained personal finances to employees of organizations large and small, including:
