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.
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T-Bills beat CDs
Update: 9/27 The Monday 26 week Treasury bill auction came in at an average rate...
Written on September 21, 2022 -
Recession Prep
It’s time to stop debating the definition of recession and start preparing. We have had...
Written on September 20, 2022 -
Ready for RMDs
It’s time to start thinking about RMDs – those Required Minimum Distributions that you must...
Written on September 18, 2022 -
What Happened to the Market?
What Happened? Hopes that we had seen "peak" inflation were dashed with today's release of...
Written on September 13, 2022 -
Social Security — Trust but...
As millions of Baby Boomers make Social Security decisions, it’s every more important that they...
Written on August 31, 2022 -
Student Loan Forgiveness — And...
The student loan $10,000 forgiveness has created a social debate over fairness and an economic...
Written on August 27, 2022 -
Watch Your Credit
The good news is that inflation is abating. The bad news is that prices are...
Written on August 23, 2022 -
Long Term Care Insurance —...
The cost of long-term care (LTC) insurance is the price of peace of mind. It’s...
Written on August 16, 2022 -
Off to College
If you’re one of the millions who will head off to college in the next...
Written on August 05, 2022 -
I-Bonds: Everything You Must Know
In an era of low CD rates, I-bond rates are astounding – currently 9.62%! Interest...
Written on July 24, 2022
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“I Bond at death”
I plan to purchase an I Bond. If I pass away (Not planning that, as.. -
“whether renter should pay homeowner’s costs”
Hi Terry, My adult daughter is renting part of a house that is owned by.. -
“long term care”
Heard you discuss long term care on radio but did not write down companies you.. -
“long term care”
requested information this am for long term care reply came times 4:13 regarding long term.. -
“Tax Rebate from Illinois”
Hi, if I didn’t file my state taxes but don’t owe, but filed federal taxes.. -
“Rebate checks from Illinois”
Hi, Terry. I didn’t file my state income taxes and didn’t owe but I did.. -
“Medicaid question about asset limits”
If l am on Medicaid is it true that you can’t have savings accounts or.. -
“I BONDS TAXATION”
If I buy I BONDS in my name and in my revocable trust would the.. -
“We like to travel, is it a good idea to buy foreign currency when it’s down?”
We’ll be traveling to Europe during the next year, should we buy Euro and British.. -
“Treasury Notes — foreign purchaser?”
How can I open an account as non-US person? Can you share information about tax..
Terry has explained personal finances to employees of organizations large and small, including:
