Financial Planning / Retirement Questions
TAX ADVISOR
if i wanted tax advise ,would i still see a financial advisor
Treasury Direct Account
My wife is opening a Treasury Direct account. We have our checking account with Chase Bank. At the suggestion of..
Age Gap/Investments
My husband is 12 years older than I am (he’s 55, I’m 43). He makes double what I make but..
planning ahead
I am 83 years oldI have a trust set up to leave my son a half a million dollars in..
House title
What is the cheapest way to add my children to the title of my house in case of my death..
Payable on Death
My home is paid off. I was thinking about a pod for my children. As for my bank accounts I..
Estate planner,and will
Hi Terry I’m looking for an estate planner and an attorney to do a will close to me, I’m wondering..
pension
iam 62 year old i recoeve social security Disability I would like to know if I draw my now with..
Roth Conversions
Dear Terry, I have read your column and watched the video on this subject. I’m prepared to buy the software..
IMRF vs IRA/401K
Hi Terry, I am 56 and after working in the private sector for my entire life recently took a position..
Web based CFPs
Terry, I see a few, new to me, firms like Facet Wealth. What is your opinion of these types of..
Should we convert 401k to Roth?
Should we be converting 401k $$ to a Roth account? Spouse 70 just retired Myself 69 retired in 2025
How much cash to have available
Of our total retirement savings, what percent should we keep as cash (like in a money market, high yield savings)...
Trust
My wife and I are currently in the process of trying to set up an irrevocable trust . I have..
Cyber Security of Retirement Accounts
I have 2 separate retirement accounts, Morgan Stanley and Fidelity. I keep them separate rather than combining them into one..
Retirement/SSA
Hi Terry, I retired this yr at 65 1/2. I’m thinking about taking my SSA when I turn 66. I..
Qualified income annuity to satisfy RMDs
Hi Terry, I am at least 4 years of from having to take my RMDs. Yearly I have been converting..
FINANCIAL PLANNERS LOCATED IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA
I,M AN 88YR. FEMALE WHO NEEDS A FINANCIAL PLANNER WHO IS LOCATED IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA AND WILLING TO MEET..
401K
Have my 401k still with the company I worked for 20 years…been retired 7 years…should I move that money to..
Retirement Thrift Plan
Hi Terry, I worked previously at MassMutual and now for Empower still employed. I met you years ago at MassMutual..