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personal financial inventory

Hi Terry, I can’t seem to find the inventory on the website. Can you help?

cremation prepaid

What is the best way to prepay for cremation?

Young child working

Hello, I watch you all the time on WGN morning news. I am writing you to receive information for my..

Acorn accounts

My adult daughters are difficult to buy for and I was wondering if giving credits to Acorn accounts is a..

SS Benefits I may have been cheated out of

Hi Terry, Yesterday on WGN TV you caught my attention when talking about SS Benefits for a Spouse. My late..

What are your most recent books? I have 2nd edition the savage truth on money. Anything more recent?

Recent books

Social Security benefit for Girlfriend

Hi, Terry! First..let me say I think you’re absolutely terrific. Your “snap out of it”, no nonsense approach to finance..

Car loan

Not really a question, but a thank you, for great advice! I had a car loan, at around 8% I..

Property Tax

My husband and I live in a 55+ Mobile Home Community in Illinois. We moved in in September. We paid..

Family loan

My dad is loaning my sister $100k to purchase a new home. There is no doubt that she will pay..

Problem Signing up for Newsletter

I’m trying to sign up as one of your friends but I keep getting booted out. Please advise

Tax free gift amount

Terry Has the amount changed under the new tax laws as to how much is allowed to be given tax..

Allowance/Investments for Young Child

I have a 9 year old child and am wondering when we should start giving her an allowance. Should it..

financial gift for grandson

I have one child who is a 48-year-old single mother raising my seven-year-old grandson. We have saved $250. from his..

Gift to young adults

I want to gift young adults but not in cash. What is the best way to do that.

Value of old AT&T shares we found

I recently found 2 shares of AT&T stock issued to my mother in 1964. How do I find out if..

Personal Financial Inventory

Why not keep it in a safety deposit box if my children know where the key is hidden?

Elderly abuse book you mentioned

Can you please let me know the title and author of the book about elderly abuse you mentioned during this..

Huge Fraud — and I warned you!

Several times in the past few years people have asked about "commercial mortgage" and "bridge loan" investments like those offered..

Tampa Bay Times. Ae you still published here?

Hi Terry, For the past several weeks I have not found your Sunday column in the business section of the..

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