8/4/24: This weekend I chat with Kyla Scanlon to discuss her book In This Economy?, an illustrated guide to the mad math and terrible terminology of economics.
8/3/24: This weekend I chat with Kyla Scanlon to discuss her book In This Economy?, an illustrated guide to the mad math and terrible terminology of economics.
8/2/24: Did you know, when you hit age 73, most people have to start taking required minimum distributions, or RMDs, from their tax-deferred retirement accounts, like a traditional IRA or 401(k)? What does that mean for your money?
8/1/24: I am nearing retirement in the next couple of months and my current challenge is adjusting my portfolio as I make this transition.
8/1/24: Each month we have $2-4k left over after we pay our bills and lifestyle expenses, so I'm wondering where should we be investing this excess money?
7/31/24: If I were to take control of our retirement portfolios is there anything I should change or be aware of?
7/30/24: Retirement is quickly approaching, and while I should feel proud and happy, I can't help but feel scared and stressed.
7/30/24: I joined CBS Mornings to discuss a change to online Social Security accounts that will impact millions of beneficiaries. That includes everybody listening right now!
7/29/24: I joined CBS Mornings to discuss how American consumers are helping to boost the economy. The latest numbers show economic growth doubled to an annual rate of 2.8% in the last three months from 1.4% in the first quarter of 2024.
7/28/24: This weekend we're running my recent appearance with the guys over at Ask The Compound where we discuss if the 4% rule actually works, the best part-time side hustles, stock picking tips and tricks, when to stop contributing for retirement, and much more!
7/27/24: This weekend we're running my recent appearance with the guys over at Ask The Compound where we discuss if the 4% rule actually works, the best part-time side hustles, stock picking tips and tricks, when to stop contributing for retirement, and much more!
7/26/24: Even in election years, the question remains, do elections have a big impact on your money?
7/25/24: Somebody is trying to convince me to use a large chunk of my retirement account on an annuity. Does this make sense?
7/25/24: With a goal of buying a vacation home in the near future, are we saving too much for retirement?
7/24/24: Does it make sense to start contributing to the Roth 401(k) at this point and age or should I stick with the traditional pre-tax 401(k) option?
7/23/24: Since interest rates are so high, should I borrow from my 403(b) for a kitchen remodel?
7/23/24: I'm considering a new job that would include a pension if I stayed for more than five years. Should I take it?
7/22/24: Now that we're in our early 50s and already retired, I want to make sure we are well diversified without over complicating things.
7/21/24: What am I missing or where can I improve as I look to solidify my longterm retirement game plan?
7/20/24: As I chat with family and friends, I'm beginning to wonder if we should be looking to hire a financial advisor.