Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger

My employment is set to end in December of 2025 and I'm not sure where to put my money while I still have a job for one more year. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

We're considering a new home purchase, but the thought of doubling our monthly mortgage while cutting our monthly discretionary savings in half, is daunting. Can we do it? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I believe we are set up for retirement, but need fresh eyes on our plan, especially when it comes to the decumulation phase. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

We have two homes and the plan was to sell one. My wife recently started discussing trying to keep both houses, which causes me concern about our finances. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

What's the best way for us to plan for retirement as we head into our early 40s? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I took a lump sum pension payout and now I'm responsible for managing the money, which has me a bit worried. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

When I consider doing Roth conversions, how much attention should I be paying to the IRMAA numbers? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Should I just drain my tax-deferred funds between 61 and 70 (storing the excess in a brokerage account) before I reach RMD age or just bite the bullet and use my brokerage account to do Roth conversions while I am still working? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by...

After a move, a house purchase, and two career pivots, we're feeling the pinch when it comes to our finances. Should we make some adjustments? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

My husband is in good health, but he was adopted and we have no knowledge of his family history. Do you have a recommendation for when he should start taking Social Security? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

The best news for the U.S. economy right now is the labor market's consistent growth, but what's worrisome is President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs and how some proposed tax cut extensions might impact the national debt. I joined Face the Nation to discuss. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "J...

This weekend we're joined by Christine Benz , director of personal finance and retirement planning for Morningstar and author of the recently released book,  How to Retire: 20 Lessons for a Happy, Successful, and Wealthy Retirement . The lessons range from nitty gritty financial matters to quality-of-life considerations that help pre-retirees and retirees maximize their “time on earth” allocations...

This weekend we're joined by Christine Benz , director of personal finance and retirement planning for Morningstar and author of the recently released book,  How to Retire: 20 Lessons for a Happy, Successful, and Wealthy Retirement . The lessons range from nitty gritty financial matters to quality-of-life considerations that help pre-retirees and retirees maximize their “time on earth” allocations...

I work for the federal government and will be receiving a pension, but I also pay into Social Security and have never heard of a reduction in benefits simply because I'll have a pension. Is there any truth to this? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman,...

Gobble, gobble, happy Thanksgiving from Jill and Mark! Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I joined CBS Mornings to discuss President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs and what they could mean for consumers. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Can I retire in a few years at 55? Health insurance is my biggest concern. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I'm about to start a new job and I need to decide if I want to participate in the defined benefit pension plan. Or should I use the defined contribution plan? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

This weekend we're joined by Marlena Lee, the Global Head of Investment Solutions at Dimensional Fund Advisors. Marlena joined us to discuss Dimensional’s focus on index funds, ETFs, the costs of indexing rigidity and active decision making and much more!  Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill...

This weekend we're joined by Marlena Lee, the Global Head of Investment Solutions at Dimensional Fund Advisors. Marlena joined us to discuss Dimensional’s focus on index funds, ETFs, the costs of indexing rigidity and active decision making and much more!  Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill...

My job is not enjoyable anymore, and with the massive changes being made, I need to think about my stress levels. Can I retire in 6-10 months? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Post-election I’m seeing so much chatter about safe-guarding investments. How can we guard ourselves against volatility without being recklessly anxious? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Do I have enough saved to reduce retirement savings a little to spend more on experiences and travel with my son? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

My wife and I are approaching retirement in about four years, and while I believe we’re in a strong position, I would appreciate your opinion. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I’m 67 and have reached my full retirement age. Should I start taking Social Security now or dip into my 401(k) and wait until I turn 70? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .