Financial Planning / Retirement Questions
Annuity or 401(k)?
Retired – 65 yrs old – receiving social security. I have an annuity (Prudential) and a 401k (Schwab). Should I..
Husband won’t make a will!
Hi Terry, My husband and I have been talking about wills. My husband name is on all the cars and..
Required minimum distribution
I am approaching the RMD age. My question is: part of my income is from dividends, some from IRA or..
Revocable living trust vs. will
We currently have a will. Do you advise us to change it to a revocable living trust and if so,..
Retired couple, 8 years apart, how to invest?
Terry, you are a wealth of knowledge, so here goes. I just listened to you on WGN Radio at the..
Dad won’t make a will!
My question is my dad lives in Florida I live in Illinois I have two siblings one which my father..
Land trust/recordable trust
I have a land trust on my home, I also have an annuity . I have no other investments. Would..
TODI to avoid probate
Hi Terry! We live in Illinois and would like to know if it’s possible to avoid probate if all accounts..
revocable trust and pour-over wills
My wife and I have a revocable trust and pour-over wills which were done about 18 years ago. We have..
Inheritance — keeping it separate
I’m a widow with one married child (45 yr old) Is there a way I can leave money stocks house..
IRA’s to a Trust account beneficiary
I saw the tail-end of your segment on the WGN-TV 9AM news. Heard you say not to put an IRA..
Spousal Benefits for SS
When my wife applied for her benefits the person helping us asked if I wanted to apply for spousal benefits..
Investing for retirement
Terry. I appreciate your time. Listen on wgn to you. Im over 62 and dont have a lot of money..
Retirement portfolio
Hi Terry, My wife and I just retired. We have a pension that should cover our expenses and about 200k..
Financial advisors and personal information
My husband and I decided we should see a financial advisor for retirement planning. We chose someone NOT affiliated with..
IRA transfer to ROTH IRA for a Senior
I would like to roll my IRA savings to a Roth IRA. Could I take my IRA RMD and put..
ladybird deed
im hearing so much now about this ladybird deed. 60 years old . 3 children , one i do not..
IRA to pay mortgage balance
Retired – Want to payoff house – owe $20,000 – by using money in IRA I am 69yrs old.
ROTH CONVERSION
I have a substantial amount in a 401 (over 800K). Im 63 years old and retired last month. I will..
Financial Advisor
Hi Terry, My husband is 60 and will retire within the next 7 years. We have a current portfolio $850,000.00..