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Car financing

I financed a car in 2019 with a 1% interest rate. I am now having trouble with the car with..

possibly forged POD

A POD was brought to my x-husband’s bank. It is more than likely that his signature was forged along with..

Recoup Value of an Old Retirement Certificate

Hello Terry, I have a very old (1985) retirement certificate from Lyons Savings and Loan Association. It has an account..

Social Security income

I received a come-on to get a bigger monthly payment. I also get snap,LIHEAP. It said possibly raise to as..

Covid Tax Relief Payments

I have not received any Covid tax relief checks from the IRS. Is it still possible to receive the checks?..

SS# used for i.d. purposes

My husband and I opened IRA CD’s with Wintrust this past week. After returning home, I realized our SS#’s are..

Mortgage in foreclosure

Terry, Back in 2004 I filed bankruptcy . The attorney screwed up and did not reaffirm my mortgage account ...

ROBS

I’m thinking of starting a c Corp to use one of my 401ks from an old job to buy an..

529 Accounts — state tax deduction

Dear Ms. S., For the past few years, I have contributed to three Bright Directions accounts for my niece and..

Should my wife and I jointly own our home?

My wife and I each have an estate plan. Since my wife’s net worth is double mine, our planner recommended..

Gold IRA

Terry how do you feel about gold IRA’s, I am worried about the dollar and this digital currency.

H&R BLOCK TAX PREPARATION safety

For the last 10 years or more I have been doing my taxes using H&R Block tax preparation software. I..

Old Stock certificates

I have 10 shares of stock that is almost 40 years old and it’s from first Chicago corporation I know..

Social security overpayment notice

I recd a note on my social security online account saying I was overpaid by $132.10. I am not even..

Cook county property tax, check mailed 3 weeks before due date

Hi Terry, My mom, a senior, mailed her cook county property tax 3 weeks before it was due on April..

Where to put retirement money for disabled child

Will retire in about a year at 70 have a handicapped child that lives with us have 1 million in..

ERC Refund check

I had my accountant fill out the paperwork so the company can take advantage of the Employee Retention Credit program,..

Safety

I listen to you every week on WGN radio and have heard you talk about how safe our money is..

1000-dollar bills

What happened with the caller to WGN radio who asked what to do with 800 $1000 bills he found that..

Debt — A Deep Hole!

I purchased a home for 40k using a 50k loan and $21k in credit cards for repairs. I bought the..

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