Money Moves with Jill Schlesinger

Should I contribute to a Roth or Traditional 457? I'm able to max out the annual amount in either and I'm currently splitting it 50/50 between the two. Have a money question? Email us  here Subscribe to  Jill on Money LIVE YouTube:  @jillonmoney Instagram:  @jillonmoney Twitter:  @jillonmoney

I'm in my late 30s and have been a saver since I opened my first bank account in elementary school. However, due to a series of unfortunate events, I found myself barely getting by. Because of this are we now behind the eight ball?  Have a money question? Email us  here Subscribe to  Jill on Money LIVE YouTube:  @jillonmoney Instagram:  @jillonmoney Twitter:  @jillonmoney

I’m planning on having the option to retire in ten years. Whether I call it quits or not will depend on how I feel at the time, but I like the idea of having the option. What should I be doing with extra cash flow between now and then?  Have a money question? Email us  here Subscribe to  Jill on Money LIVE YouTube:  @jillonmoney Instagram:  @jillonmoney Twitter:  @jillonmoney

I'm thinking of transitioning to a new job with more manageable hours, but such a move will likely come with a pay cut. Can we afford to do it? Have a money question? Email us  here Subscribe to  Jill on Money LIVE YouTube:  @jillonmoney Instagram:  @jillonmoney Twitter:  @jillonmoney

I think we’re doing pretty okay financially, but I would love some perspective on whether we are we really on track, or if I am deluding myself. Have a money question? Email us  here Subscribe to  Jill on Money LIVE YouTube:  @jillonmoney Instagram:  @jillonmoney Twitter:  @jillonmoney

When it comes to paying for some home improvements, I'm trying to decide whether to use a HELOC or sell the investments in my brokerage account. What do you think? Have a money question? Email us  here Subscribe to  Jill on Money LIVE YouTube:  @jillonmoney Instagram:  @jillonmoney Twitter:  @jillonmoney

With a lot of retirement money already saved in pre-tax accounts, at what point should we consider using the Roth options available to us? Have a money question? Email us  here Subscribe to  Jill on Money LIVE YouTube:  @jillonmoney Instagram:  @jillonmoney Twitter:  @jillonmoney

I'm 100% debt-free and have been working my butt off since I was 19 with a plan to retire in the next 10 years at age 44. Am I crazy? Have a money question? Email us  here Subscribe to  Jill on Money LIVE YouTube:  @jillonmoney Instagram:  @jillonmoney Twitter:  @jillonmoney Please leave us a rating or review in  Apple Podcasts .

Is it worth electing a high-deductible health plan to take advantage of HSA investing, or will the upfront medical expenses with a higher deductible negate any future returns? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts .

With increasing pressures on our finances, including inflation, I'm starting to feel a bit anxious about our retirement plans. Are we on track? Have a money question? Email us here Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE YouTube: @jillonmoney Instagram: @jillonmoney Twitter: @jillonmoney Please leave us a rating or review in Apple Podcasts .

Over the past couple of years we’ve prioritized retirement by maxing out our 401(k)s, Roth IRAs, and family HSA. With a job transition on the horizon, is that still what we should be doing? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

I feel like we're in good financial shape but I'm also wondering if we're directing our investments in the best way possible? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

With a lot of changes in our financial lives, I'm wondering if we need the help of an advisor? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

At 40 I left the Border Patrol out of loneliness. With some solid triple net rental income coming in every month, I'm trying to decide if I should go back to my old job. Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

The call started off with a 403(b) related question but quickly turned into a conversation about real estate and financial priorities. Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

With some extra cash flow on a regular basis, should I be increasing my 401(k) contributions or investing elsewhere? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

I'm finally paying attention to my finances and would like to know if I'm on track to reach my goals? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

Given that we only started focusing on our finances in the last couple of years, are we doing what we should be doing? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

Given my situation with VA disability, I wanted to know whether or not I am on the right track to retire by 55? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

My wife and I have a small business filming weddings in the summer and we expect it to grow in the coming years, so we're wondering what's the best way to manage the finances going forward? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

I was really down in 2021 and 2022 because of the pandemic. On a whim I took a horseback riding lesson and fell in love with it. It has made every aspect of my life better! Now I want to know if I can one day afford a horse in retirement?  Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

Last year I went to Paris for my 30th birthday, and I absolutely fell in love with it, and now I want to move there! Can I make this dream a reality? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

With some major financial moves on the horizon, I want to make sure we're still on the best financial track. Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

Given that my wife has type 1 diabetes, and the cost of insulin continues to rise, how should we factor in the cost of healthcare into our retirement planning? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com

During the pandemic I had a bit of a mid-life crisis and I left corporate America, and I now do my side hustle full-time, though I'm wondering if we've fallen behind on retirement as a result? Have a money question? Email us, ask jill [at] jill on money dot com