Financial Planning / Retirement Questions
IRA’s and risk in mutual fund
I’m 69 and my husband is 77. I’m so worried about the plunging stock market and we hate to panic..
Deferred comp investments
Is there a safe place to move my deferred comp without incurring taxes so I do not loose everything? Currently..
Social Security
I will be 66 in July and haven’t worked in 5 years. I’m thinking of applying for SS this year,..
Roth conversion
With the market dropping severely, is this a good time for a Roth conversion, since a larger percentage of my..
social security before full retirement age
if I am self employed and want to take SS before my full retirement age is my income net of..
Financial Advisor
Where do I go to find a reliable, honest and competent financial advisor?
401K management
Would it be wise to stop putting into my 401K right now u til things get better so not to..
Inherited IRA
Hi Terry, I took my first RMD from an inherited IRA, and I don’t want to spend it. I’m 49...
Stocks
GM. I’m retired and would like to know should I transfer all investments to fixed at this time. I’m thinking..
Withdraw money from Fidelity Account
I have $27,895 in a pre-tax 403B Fidelity Account, my tax responsibilty is 20% [-5,579] I owe $25,447 to pay..
Pay taxes for n a Roth conversion
I hope I am more clear on my question this time. We are thinking about doing a Roth conversion on..
401K withdrawal
Hola! I’m resigning from the railroad in about 4 months after 20 years of service. I’ll be 59 in August...
Allocation
Hi Terry…I listen to you on WGN and follow your website. I was divorced in 1990 with little to no..
Roth IRA
My wife and I are over 70. I work part time and earned $11,000 federally taxable gross pay in 2024...
should I take money out to lend as Private Money Lender or invest in Real Estate
Our 401k is taking a beating, we are 74 & 70 years young, confused if we should invest in Real..
Retirement
I am 60 years old widow and I am still working and would like to retire. I received my husband‘s..
RMD now?
My husband will turn 73 on June 1st. Can he withdraw his RMD now? Thank you
Starting/stopping 401k RMDs
If I retire and start taking RMDs from my 401k, can I stop taking RMDs from that 401k if I..
Roth conversion tax
Does it make any sense to pay the tax on a Roth conversion from an existing Roth account ? I..
TSP withdrawals/ROTH conversion
Given current domestic uncertainty, what do you think best to handle RMD of TSP and do you think ROTH conversion..