Do I Need to Go Back to Work Full-Time?
I was recently part of a layoff and now I'm wondering if I need to go back to work full-time or will a part-time gig be enough? Have a money...
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Better Off with Jill Schlesinger
Host Jill Schlesinger, CFP®, tackles sometimes uncomfortable and even controversial money and investing issues, without the financial jargon, to get to the heart of what’s important for anyo...
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20 of 2,581 episodesBeing Advised to Buy Long-Term Care Insurance
Our financial advisor is advising us to buy long-term care insurance but we're wondering if we'd be better off investing the money instead?...
Do I Have Too Many Funds?
I am considering changing advisors but not sure what questions to ask of my current advisor regarding the large number of funds he has us in...
AI and Your Money
Should you let artificial intelligence manage your money? While AI might be able to help you come up with a budget, experts say there are ri...
Impending Unexpected Surgery
With an unexpected surgery on the horizon, how should I be preparing for the worst case scenario? Have a money question? Email us ...
Giving Myself Permission to Spend
With plenty of assets at my disposal, I still can't seem to give myself permission to spend. Have a money question? Email us ...
Happy Retirement to Our Auto Guru!
After 34 years with Consumer Reports, Mike Quincy is calling it a career, and on this Labor Day holiday, he joins us for his final appearanc...
Am I Going in the Right Financial Direction?
After recently turning 50, I'm wondering if I'm going in the right financial direction? Have a money question? Email us ...
Stuck in Financial Survival Mode
After working in non-profits for years and years, it feels like I'm always stuck in financial survival mode. Have a money question? Email us...
On Track for Retirement at 56?
I'm only 51, but with a pension part of the equation, is retirement at 56 a possibility? Have a money question? Email us ...
I’m 68, Is It Time to Stop Working?
I love my job, but at the age of 68, is it time to consider a life beyond work? Have a money question? Email us ...
Turning 60 and Looking to Retire Very Soon
With a big birthday on the horizon, and a nice pension at work, am I in a position to call it quits? Have a money question? Email us ...
The Forever Paycheck With Jean Chatzky
Today we're sharing a recent chat with Jean Chatzky , an award-winning personal finance journalist, AARP's personal finance ambassador, a...
Second Guessing a Financial Decision
I purchased a financial product a while back and have been second-guessing myself ever since. Have a money question? Email us ...
Juggling Education and Retirement
With private school and college tuition now part of the equation, should I be looking to make some financial adjustments? Have a money quest...
Handling a Nearly 50% Raise
After receiving a huge raise, please tell me the money moves I should be making to secure my financial future. Have a money question? Email...
Does the Annuity Pitch Make Sense for Us?
Does the annuity pitch we've received make sense given our overall financial situation? Have a money question? Email us ...
How to Get Rich in American History
Today we're sharing a recent chat with Joseph Moore, author of How to Get Rich in American History: 300 Years of Financial Advice That Wor...
Wrestling With Roth Conversion Decision
With retirement upon us, and with no kids in the picture, should we be looking to convert our hefty pre-tax accounts? Have a money question?...
Handling Healthcare Expenses in Retirement
Some older Americans find themselves at a loss when it comes to managing healthcare expenses after retirement starts. Today we're discussing...