10/5/22: The bad news is that I'm totally fried at the age of 55. The good news is I've saved a ton of money. Can I pull the ripcord?
10/4/22: With my 401(k) getting hammered so far this year, should I consider reducing my monthly contribution and parking it in my savings account where at least I know it's safe?
10/4/22: I felt like I was on a good track earlier this year but between the bear market, starting to feel my age and seeing my folks aging and some changes with my family life and my professional life, I keep wondering if I'm doing the right things?
10/3/22: What investment considerations should I make for the impending disability that I'm facing? Both for the possibility that I may not be able to work and that we will have increased expenses.
10/2/22: When it comes to Social Security, it seems like there's a million different claiming strategies, but more times than not, less really is more.
10/1/22: When planning for retirement, life does not always move in a straight line, as you'll hear with our latest caller.
9/30/22: Given that we are likely in a situation where interest rate hikes will continue to hammer fund prices for half a year or more, how should we be approaching bond funds?
9/29/22: With a new home purchase on the horizon, should we only put down the amount needed to ensure an affordable mortgage payment?
9/29/22: I'm a 37 year old single mom and I can't help but worry about my financial picture. Can you please calm my nerves?
9/28/22: My wife’s mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s last year and it's looking like we're going to have to help with the expenses. How will this impact our retirement plan?
9/27/22: Now that I'm a freelancer and my income is starting to grow, I'm wondering what kind of retirement plan I should put in place for myself?
9/27/22: I just received a promotion at work, and now I'm wondering if I should reconsider my Roth 401(k) contributions?
9/26/22: With a young son in the mix, and after working in health care for many years, can we ease into retirement and spend more time enjoying life?
9/25/22: With a little extra cash flow thanks to a recent raise, should I make extra payments on the mortgage or put the money to work in an investment account?
9/24/22: With a second income about to enter our household, how should we incorporate the additional money into our retirement planning?
9/23/22: My mother-in-law has been working with a financial advisor who has placed her into some very questionable and overly complex investments. How do I unravel this mess?
9/22/22: Another interest rate hike by the Fed and another drop on Wall Street. Just remember, for long-term investors, the market gyrations are a-okay.
9/22/22: Now that I'm earning a lot more money and finally making a living wage, how much should I be trying to save?
9/21/22: I'm 50 and would like to retire at 55, but we're also hoping to buy a new home with a pool. Can we manage the new house if I call it quits?
9/20/22: Even if my wife decided to quit work and join me on the sidelines, I think we're fine for retirement. So now I'm wondering, when is enough, enough?