Financial Planning / Retirement Questions
Retirement at 54
Hello. I have worked for my company for 31 years. I have around a $400,000 pension and a separate profit..
Power of attorney
Does power of attorney cover T-bills and CDs? I know my bank has power of attorney instructions, but what about..
RMD’s withdrawal
Is it advisable to withdraw your RMD’s before this years elections?
Selecting an Estate Planning Attorney
Hi Terry In choosing an Estate Planning Attorney , what questions should be asked of the attorneys? Also, do you..
Budget App
Hi Terry… I’m new to your web site and catch you on WGN radio whenever I can. As my wife..
interest savings
met with our financial planner and am she wants us to open savings accts! plural, acting as buckets to save..
Accurate income tax estimate when receiving pensions and then a SocSec pension.
I live and worked in Illinois. I worked for two employers (and had SocSec taxes taken out of wages for..
Inherited non-spousal IRA
Terry, 2 years ago I inherited a non-spousal IRA upon the death of my mother who inherited it upon the..
Coming out of retirement impact on Social Security
Dear Terry, I heard you talk about coming out of retirement. You said two things. You have one year to..
Social Security tax withholding
My wife started collecting SS a month ago (age 67). I’m waiting until age 70 (1 year to go). We..
Roth conversion
I am turning 73 this September but am still working. Each year I convert some money in my 401k into..
RMD calculation at age 73.5 on my own IRA (when already taking RMD on Inherited IRA)
I inherited an IRA in the year 2000 & immediately started taking the RMD according to my life expectancy factor..
Resource for social security and retirement questions
You mentioned in one of your segments on WGN radio what type of financial advisor is best to use. Can..
Someone to review my investments and advise on consolidation
Hi Terry, I looked at Wealth Ramp, but it seems to be a more extensive commitment to working with a..
Roth retirement accounts
Hello, I am 37 years old and make about $80,000 per year gross. I invest all of my retirement money..
REQUIRED MINIMUM DISTRIBUTIONS and tax withholding
WHEN ANNUAL RMDs ARE WITHDRAWN, WHETHER ONCE DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR OR PERIODICALLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, ARE QUARTERLY..
Taking Social Security
Hello Terry! First of all, you are awesome! I so appreciate your segments on WGN radio and resprect your expereince..
Financial question about my disabled brother
My brother is a disabled vet with a 100% disability. He’s 75 years old. I am his financial POA. He..
Retirement — contribute to both 40lk and 403b?
Can I contribute to a 401k & 403b and max out contributions for the year? I work as an APN..
401k
My wife is 54 and just completed 34 yrs at her HR position with Wal-Mart. Her 401k currently has about..