Financial Planning / Retirement Questions
Ira beneficiary Spousal Survivor
My husband passed in 2013 and I am beneficiary of his retirement account. Do I need to take RMD’s starting..
Property and asset transfer
What type/s of adviser/s do I need for guidance with home & asset & pension options to transfer to my..
Should I rollover my retirement account dollars to a Roth account?
I’m 65yrs old retired IL state government employee earning a pension and collecting Social Security benefits since the age of..
Trust grantor leaving money to my daughters when I die.
I have a trust and want my daughters to split my bank acct. if I pass. the banker said I..
Financial advisors
I am on my third financial advisor. I had managed my own money all my life and got to a..
Keep traditional IRA or convert to Roth or switch to fixed no risk accounts.
My wife and I have IRA’s with Edward Jones with a combined total of approximately $360,000.00. With Government pensions and..
503B withdrawal
I am 66 years old. I get $7200 net a month from my pension. I have a 503B with Ameriprise..
Financial planner/retirement
Terry, we are having trouble finding a financial planner/retirement specialist for us normal people! Most seem to require a minimum..
Withdrawing money for my children from my stock portfolio
I have approximately $1 million in my portfolio. I am 78 years old and I would like to distribute approximately..
Pension – Annuity or Traditional IRA?
I am retiring in one month and need to make a decision on whether to rollover $68k Pension into a..
SSDI & Social Security
I’m 61 and have been on SSDI for 10 years after breaking my back in 3 places, and am considered..
Roth IRA beneficiaries
Are Roth IRA beneficiaries who are younger than 59 and a half subject to the 10% early withdrawal tax?
RMDs
I read your newspaper article about RMDs and how to calculate them but forgot to save the article to refer..
401k after retirement
retired 3 months ago. Have a company 401k. ( part is roth ). Was thinking to move to my privately..
Retirement tax impact
I have about $2,050,000 saved and will be 64 shortly. I make around $290,000 with bonus. Given the tax rates..
How do l keep my money safe from nursing homes, etc. Should the need arise.
Terry, l am 76 years old and in great health, married but no living family. l have at least one..
Home equity or reverse mortgage
Hi Terry, My mother is 98 and in fairly good health except for some hearing loss and dementia. She lives..
RMD
Dear Terry First of all, thank you so much for your online presence and the wealth (haha) of info you..
Retirement/low savings
I want to pay my house off before I retire. What is my best option? Ready to retire now, in..
Retirement Account
Terry, you offered advice in the past, and I am in need of guidance again. I am 75 and on..