Financial Planning / Retirement Questions
trusts
I live in Baltimore county, maryland. What are the names of law firms to establish a Rlt. thank you Terry...
Can I make IRA contribution if no wages were earned?
Can I make IRA contribution if no wages were earned last year? (Am single, 63, live on deceased husband's pension,...
wills vs. trusts
Are there advantages in having a trust over a will? Terry Says: The advantage is in having a REVOCABLE LIVING...
where to withdraw monies — reverse mortgage?
Where to withdraw add'l income: reverse mortgage or variable annuity? Our only income is social security and an IRA annuity....
Retirement accounts
I am 64 years old and retired from the educational system. I receive a monthly pension from the California State...
pension fears cause retirement?
I worked for a company for 20yrs. Then they shut down I've been working at another company for 10yrs and...
retirement
Hey, I'm 45 with 146k in a 401k and 1700.00 in pensions per month accumulated so far. Is it fair...
IRA and RMD’s for 82 year old woman
My father passed away in March of 2014, and my mother (82 years old) was the beneficiary of his one-time...
retiring with 41 yrs service at 62 i have a lump sum of 409 thousand
what would you suggest for investments any reputable for stable ?hybrid annuities? any help would be appreciated! i do mean...
Roth versus traditional IRAs for “older” people!
My wife is eager to put money from our savings into Roth IRAs. Given that I am 67, retired, and...
Social Security
Terry, You mentioned on WGN Radio with Bob and Marianne if you delay taking Social Security benefits the monthly payment...
SSN benefit and teachers
Hi Terry. My wife is a teacher. She has her own social security benefit through education, but has also worked...
retiring in april 30 41 yrs with company
i am 62 i have as of now my lump sum i am taking to invest i see you dont...
RMD at age 72
I am 72 and have lost my job in November 2014. When do I have to take my first RMD?...
Roth Conversion
Hi Terry, I am seeking more tax diversification for my retirement account and want to gain more Roth exposure. Is...
IRA For New Graduate
As part of a high school graduation present I wanted to start either an IRA or a ROTH IRA for...
Pension Buyout
How is a pension buyout calculated? Terry Says: The actuary for the company and the pension fund determines the "present...
Financial advisor
As I get closer to retirement - At this time, I am a full-time employee, (71) years old, but plan...
Long Term Care at age 73
I am a 73 year old active female. I keep busy and love to travel. Should I buy Long Term...
Elderly Invesment
Hi Terry, Both of my parents are living and just sold their home (only asset). How should they invest their...