Financial Planning / Retirement Questions
Jackson National Variable Annuity Prespective 11
Would this be a good investment for a 72 year old to use as an income investment? He currently has..
Building credit as a 23 year old
Hi Terry, First off, I love the show on WGN! Thank you for your consistent wisdom. My question to you..
401k
Wondering where i should switch my 401k to. The company that i worked for closed down in December 23 that..
Living Trust vs Will
Do I need a trust if I have a will ? I have two houses and two daughters. I put..
Financial investments with Morgan Stanley
I’m asking on behalf of my older Mother. She’s concerned that her investment company is running up fees for their..
Mortgage vs CD
Terry, I have a mortgage with 4.125% interest rate until 2027. There is 72,000 left on the note. I have..
Pension Plan Summary from prior employer
How can I get a copy of the Pension Plan Summary that was in effect in 1985 for Continental Illinois..
SSN Benifits
Hi Terry, My mom still needs to complete 2 credit but reached age 65. Once she completes 2 credits when..
Inherited IRA
Hi Terry, I have followed you for many years and have found your advice invaluable. I was listening to one..
COLA on my SS
I am 67 and have not started collecting my SS. When I go my account to see what my amount..
403B retirement account
Worked for a school district for 3 years. Left in 2005. I am 72 years old now. I wanted to..
Mother-in law’s 401K
My 88 year old mother-in-law has a traditional IRA just under $10000 dollars. Over the years it changed on who..
Social Security
I have been getting Social Security Disability for 10 years. I recieve 1450 a month. If I retire, would I..
In-Service Roll Over into IRA — Terry is steaming angry at this one!!
Hello Terry – We recently met with our financial advisor and he suggested, since we’ve hit 59 1/2 yrs old,..
Illinois Estate Tax
What is the best type of trust to circumvent the Illinois Estate tax?
How am I sitting financially at 77 years old
We own our house. Very little debt. I have a pension and have been managing my portfolio by myself. My..
Turning 73 – should I defer my first withdrawal till 2025?
Hi Terry, I turn 73 in February 2024. I read about deferring my first withdrawal into a Roth until 2025...
City of Elmhurst (IL) widow’s pension
Hello Terry, Followed you for many, years and have made a great financial life for myself based on a lot..
Illinois Estate Tax
What is the best way to avoid paying the egregious Illinois Estate Tax, other than leaving Illinois?
401K
First of all I want to Thank You for your weekly spot on WGN and the knowledge you bring to..