Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger

Did the Federal Reserve fail to recognize what would happen in an extended low interest rate environment? Here's a clip from our recent chat with Jeanna Smialek who writes about the Federal Reserve and the economy for The New York Times . Want more of Jill and Jeanna? Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE to watch the full chat. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTub...

Did the Federal Reserve wait too long to raise interest rates? Here's a clip from our recent chat with Jeanna Smialek who writes about the Federal Reserve and the economy for The New York Times . Want more of Jill and Jeanna? Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE to watch the full chat. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twi...

With a mediocre 403(b) as one of our retirement plan options, should we skip it all together and instead put the money in a brokerage account? 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 .

Now that we're both retired from state service, is it the right time to sell our home and downsize? 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 .

With analysts now raising concerns that the S&P 500 is overweighted and top heavy, should I diversify from what I thought was a diversified fund to begin with? 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 panicked last year and moved a lot of my investments to cash and now I'm wondering if I'd be better off purchasing an annuity. 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 53 and looking to buy the condo that I've been living in for 14 years. Is there a way to make it happen? 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 .

Is there any benefit to using a traditional IRA? Here's a clip from our recent webinar with IRA expert Ed Slott where he gives his opinion. Want more Ed? Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE (link below) to watch the full webinar. 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 Joe...

What's the difference between a backdoor Roth and a Roth conversion? Here's a clip from our recent webinar with IRA expert Ed Slott that breaks it down. Want more Ed? Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE (link below) to watch the full webinar. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Money" theme mu...

I'm 59 and hoping to retire in two years, but with my wife 15 years younger and not earning any income, can I pull it off? 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 have just completed a 21-year career as a nurse in the Army and want to make a huge shift in our lifestyle. Can I 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 .

My husband died unexpectedly last year, and as a result, I now find myself in a position of having to make all the financial decisions. Can you help? 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 am 52 and considering going part-time (if financially possible) in five or so years. What's the best way to start building an off-ramp?  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 .

In honor of the Memorial Day holiday, we're once again re-airing an interview we did back in 2017 with retired Admiral William “Bill” McRaven. If Bill’s name sounds familiar, it’s because he presided over the 2011 Navy SEAL raid that resulted in the killing of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan. A few years later in 2014, the four-star admiral and 37-year Navy SEAL veteran delivered the commencement spee...

In honor of the Memorial Day holiday, we're once again re-airing an interview we did back in 2017 with retired Admiral William “Bill” McRaven. If Bill’s name sounds familiar, it’s because he presided over the 2011 Navy SEAL raid that resulted in the killing of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan. A few years later in 2014, the four-star admiral and 37-year Navy SEAL veteran delivered the commencement spee...

In honor of the Memorial Day holiday, we're once again re-airing an interview we did back in 2017 with retired Admiral William “Bill” McRaven. If Bill’s name sounds familiar, it’s because he presided over the 2011 Navy SEAL raid that resulted in the killing of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan. A few years later in 2014, the four-star admiral and 37-year Navy SEAL veteran delivered the commencement spee...

What is the best way to avoid a major tax hit with an IRA that I recently inherited? Can I transfer the money into my brokerage account or a 529 plan with no tax consequence? 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've noticed when discussing Social Security, you tend to use the full retirement age for planning instead of waiting until age 70. Why do you "default" to full retirement age instead of age 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...

My husband and I are both 51 and we plan on retiring in 2027 after 32 years of public school teaching. What should we be doing between now and then? 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 .

With a ton of money saved in retirement and non-retirement accounts, what should I be doing to lessen the tax burden? 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 (51) is planning on retiring at the end of the year and I (47) will continue to work. Can we make this happen? 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 once again had the pleasure of joining CBS News Correspondent Major Garrett on his podcast, The Takeout , to discuss a number of topics, such as the Federal Reserve raising interest rates, the debt ceiling, and many people hitting the reset button. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Mon...

I once again had the pleasure of joining CBS News Correspondent Major Garrett on his podcast, The Takeout , to discuss a number of topics, such as the Federal Reserve raising interest rates, the debt ceiling, and many people hitting the reset button. Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney "Jill on Mon...

I started Roth conversions last year, and I plan on doing more this year, but I'm confused as to when estimated taxes are due for these conversions. 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 .

Now that my partner and I are married, do you have any advice regarding the best way to handle our finances as we move into this next 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 .