Financial Planning / Retirement Questions
My Vanguard investments
Me and my wife are 59 1/2 years old I have $60,000 in my Vanguard cash plus account also have..
Guaranteed Income Annuity
I had a review with my Fidelity advisor and he mentioned putting money from one of my managed accounts into..
Trust or will
I don’t want my children to have to go through probate when the time comes. Should we have everything in..
Financial advisor
I listen to you on wensendays at noon, but few weeks back I had to jump out of car when..
Fiduciary representative
Hell Ms. Savage, I used your link to try and find a fiduciary to meet with as I am nearing..
Lump Sum Proceeds & Best Way To Allocate for Growth?
Hi Terry, I’ve received the proceeds from the sale of property and after paying off all debts (except my mortgage..
retirement
Hi Terry. Can I retire with $2 million at age 56?
Retirement funds
I am a retired government employee and I receive a full monthly pension. I am 72 and have not taken..
RMD – IRA strategy
I have 2 IRAs with comparable balances. One is a Fidelity Balanced Fund (60% stocks / 40% bonds & cash)...
CFP, Tax Savings, Roth Conversion
What do think of the company “Facet” for retirement planning? My husband I have 6M+ in retirement assets and are..
Changing institutions or Financial Advisers
Hello We’ve been with Chase for approximately approximately fifteen years or more we had Ira’s and last year we inherited..
Inheritance for a minor – 529 plan that can beRoll Over
What’s the best way to go for a 6-year old. I’m re-doing my Trust and would like it to read..
Financial Planner fees
Hello Terry, my wife and I are 63 and 65 respectively with $1.3 million in investment retirement funds. We anticipate..
term life insurance – anonymous
Hi ! Gen X living with my awesome retired Mom while she is going through some medical issues. I signed..
Names of fiduciaries
Do you have a list of suggested fiduciaries in the North suburbs of Chicago? I could really use trusted advice...
RMD’s
When it comes time for me to start RMDs will I be notified in anyway by my IRA/401k administrators? And..
Mortgage & Car loan
I am 77 my wife is 75, we have a Mortgage of $70 k at 6.49% approx $700.00 per month..
Retirement Software like Boldin
Terry: Your last two columns caused me to hyperventilate and gave me an anxiety attack, I had to talk myself..
Pension choice lump sum vs monthly payment
I am a healthy (no HTN, no CVD, no T2DM) 64, 8month yo female. Northwestern mutual calculator had me living..
fiduciary
how much should a fiduciary charge for financial services