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Investments Questions

Investment Advice

Is this a good time to invest in the S&P 500? If so, how would I go about investing in...

Broker’s commission on purchase/sale of Exchange Traded Funds

What is the broker's commission on purchase/sale of Exchange Traded Funds? Terry Says:  Each brokerage firm determines its own commissions,...

Savings accounts vs Investments for Grandchildren

Hi Terry- We have savings accounts for each of our 17 (yes 17!!) grandchildren and deposit money in the accounts...

Stock gift card and capital gains

Terry, very interesting Savage Truth this week. Question: Are there thresholds of dollar amounts below which the IRS would not...

Financial Advisor information

Hi Terry, I wrote to you recently after leaving my advisor and moving money to Vanguard. However, Vanguard seems to...

Roth for kids?

My 78-year-old father has convinced my tween daughters to put their babysitting/pet sitting money into a Roth IRA. It says...

Account Information Aggregation

I have several mutual funds at different firms along with a 401k. I'm looking for a piece of software for...

Need new direction

I have about 50K in 5-6 stocks. I have been losing since the '08 meltdown (prior to '08 had 70-80K).....

When to sell a bond

Gave my money to a financial investor to invest in some bonds. Approx 3 years ago. One of the bonds...

inheritance

I have inherited an investment account. I am not at all familiar with these types of accounts. I am very...

Stock market returns?

I appreciate what you do but find it alarming that you consistently rattle off the "10% stock market return". This...

Investment

My wife and I have some money to invest and don't know where to start.Is Edward Jones a good choice?...

Investment strategy for retiree

We have 60,000 which we would like to invest. We are 73 which necessarily means a conservative approach. Please advise....

Left Advisor, Need help with asset allocation and types of assets

Hello Terry, I'm a 48 year old female and just let go of my 1% per year advisor after not...

Retirement funds — should I move?

Terry, I am considering moving approx. 80K to a new American Fund NBARX. I have approx, 165K total in retirement...

Elderly Father’s Retirement Money Hit By Stock Market Losses

Terry, My 81-year-old father is a dementia patient who needs 24-hour care. I have power of attorney, but my sister...

investing for retirement beyond an IRA

Hi, I have a Roth IRA that I contribute the maximum to each year but at my work I do...

investing in your 20s to get millions?

Terry, you wee on WGN morning news yesterday and said to go to your website to get information on how...

Investing for my 23 year old daughter

I would like to start building a nest egg for my 23 yr. old daughter to continue with. Where should...

IRA

Terry, I am hoping you can provide some guidance. I am 61 years old with a Fidelity IRA I am...

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