Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger

A quick message from Jill and Mark and what we're thankful for this Thanksgiving. Happy Thanksgiving everybody! Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I joined CBS Mornings to discuss estate planning and review the four main documents you should have. We also discuss why estate planning is important for people of all ages, no matter your marital status or whether you have children. Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Go...

How do we decide when to decrease our 401(k) contributions and instead put more into savings or a brokerage account? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Considering my age, do I have enough cash saved, or should I put less in retirement accounts and allocate more to cash? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Are we in a position to exit the rat race and move into something else that's much less stressful? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

What are some of the things I should be mindful of as I prepare to make a career change? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

My husband has 22 years in federal employment and is trying to decide if it's worth sticking it out for another eight years to max out the retirement benefit. Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

At 51 years old, and knowing that I plan on working for at least another 15 years or so, am I on track given my current numbers?  Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I currently live rent free with my parents, but am looking to move out with some friends. Should I do it? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

With a few big financial obligations on our plate over the coming years, how should we be prioritizing them? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

What is the best way to use our money? Should we access 401(k)s first, brokerage accounts or Social Security? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

In our own lives, we persist in relationships or careers that no longer serve us. Why? According to our guest this weekend, Annie Duke , in the face of tough decisions, we’re terrible quitters. And that is significantly holding us back, and that's also the subject of the latest book by Duke, Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away . Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money...

In our own lives, we persist in relationships or careers that no longer serve us. Why? According to our guest this weekend, Annie Duke , in the face of tough decisions, we’re terrible quitters. And that is significantly holding us back, and that's also the subject of the latest book by Duke, Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away . Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money...

We have a HELOC for $38,000 and the interest rate just went up to 5.5%. Should we pay it off? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

With a good chunk of money already in tax-deferred accounts, does it make sense for me to instead focus on beefing up my taxable account? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

After working in real estate for many years, can I finally pull back and start slowing down at 63? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Given that we know our income is going to take a big jump next year, is this the time for us to do a Roth conversion? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

When it comes to the retirement calculators, am I delusional to think we can "live off" my 401(k) dividends without touching the principal of my investments? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

What's the best course of action with an old 401(k) that's floating around? Leave it where it is or roll it into something else? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I'm trying to decide if it makes sense for us to start converting a traditional IRA into a Roth. What should we be considering? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I joined CBS Mornings to provide an update on the housing market, as mortgage rates hit a 20-year high. We also chatted about the rental market and provided some advice for homeowners staying in their homes. Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com...

I'm paying 0.30% to have my money managed, is it worth doing this or should I do it on my own? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

Will we be making a serious financial blunder if we build an investment property on a piece of land we own in another country? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I'm going through an ugly divorce and can't help but feel extremely unsettled when it comes to my financial future. Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .

I'm 65 and semi-retired but the down market has me rethinking my retirement game plan going forward. Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com. Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts . "Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com .