Suze Orman's Women & Money (And Everyone Smart Enough To Listen)

In this rapid-fire Ask Suze Anything episode, we hear questions from Women & Money listeners Annun, Sonia, Annie, Nicole, Anonymous, Tara, Maureen, Justin, and Chelsea. They ask: What are your thoughts on gold and silver IRA’s? Should I wait until I am older than 62 to draw from my Social Security? I own the home my partner and I share.  We are not married, so what is the best way for me to le...

One of the main focuses of the Women and Money Podcast is shining the light on financial abuse. In 2018, The National Domestic Abuse Hotline teamed up with Avon and asked Suze to speak with several survivors.   We have been releasing encore presentations of these conversations, and on this episode, we share Suze’s conversation with Vicky May.  If you are suffering abuse of any kind, you can visit...

Suze shakes things up a little bit on this edition of Ask Suze Anything. Today, she shares four emails from Women and Money listeners that she found profound. You’ll hear stories from Jessica, Robin, Monica, and Anonymous. Links to things Suze mentions on this episode: Episode 83 of Women & Money   JUST LAUNCHED! Join Suze’s Women & Money Community for FREE and ASK SUZE your questions whic...

Pride. In the wrong setting, too much pride can ruin us. In this episode, Suze shares three stories about how pride lead to severe financial set-backs for people in her life. Links to things Suze mentions on this episode: The Richest Man in Babylon JUST LAUNCHED! Join Suze’s Women & Money Community for FREE and ASK SUZE your questions which may just end up on her podcast! To ask Suze a questio...

In this Ask Suze Anything episode, we hear questions from Women & Money listeners Brenda, Kara E, Tiffany, Nikki, R.K., Cindy, and Gladys. They ask: Should I cash out my 401(k) from an old job and pay down my HELOC? How do I transfer my previous contributions to my Roth 401(k)? What is the best way to save for an eight-month emergency fund? My husband’s bank “made” me close my personal account...

Belonging and being accepted is a key to financial success. Just back from a trip to Washington, D.C., Suze talks about belonging and how in order to be successful, you have to be proud of who you are. You have to work in and for places that accept the real you. Once you have that inner and outward acceptance you can achieve greatness. JUST LAUNCHED! Join Suze’s Women & Money Community for FRE...

In this Ask Suze Anything episode, we hear questions from Women & Money listeners Tiffany, Chris, Nancy, Pamela, Kim, Mary, and Ann. They ask: How do you love doing something you really hate? How do people live, buy cars and save for retirement while they are paying down debt? What are your thoughts on financial advisors who abuse their clients, and do does one avoid that abuse from happening?...

True words of wealth are honest words.   Suze explains why, by sharing an email from a Women & Money listener who at 46 years old has just started to save for retirement, has debt and has begun a financial coaching business. Go back and listen to Episode 32, where Suze shares her origin story. JUST LAUNCHED! Join Suze’s Women & Money Community for FREE and ASK SUZE your questions which may...

In this Ask Suze Anything episode, we hear questions from Women & Money listeners “Nameless One,” Jamie, Allie, Kristen, Jessica, Esther, Tori, and Angelina. They ask: How do I keep an account a secret from a live-in boyfriend? Should I use my UTMA or take out a private loan to put my daughter through college? Should I quit my job, so I can focus on getting my Masters of Social Work? Is NFCC a...

Are your finances a family affair? Do you have the right perspective when it comes to caring for your parents in their old age? In this Ask Suze Anything episode, we hear questions from Women & Money listeners; Marisol, Shanna, LT, and Lauren. They ask: Can I use my HSA (Health Savings Account) to pay for my mother’s nursing home bills? My In-laws are not saving for retirement and expect my hu...

What is the great destructor of all? In this episode, Suze gives us an update on the help she’s been offering Women & Money listeners A.T. and Brenda, to get out of their abusive relationships. She outlines what perspective you need to change in order to embrace what you’re going through and how that can be a force for good in your life. JUST LAUNCHED! Join Suze’s Women & Money Community f...

Fall is finally here, which means Suze gets asked about paying for college. In this Ask Suze Anything episode, we get questions about financing education from Women & Money listeners Amy, Alyssa, Pat, Don, Samantha, and Rayne. They ask: What do you do with a 529 college plan that still has money in it, when you don’t need to pay for college anymore? Should I save for retirement or my kids’ col...

Don’t be a financial wimp! In this episode, Suze tells us about a heartbreaking exchange she had with Women & Money listener Brenda, who was in danger of losing her home after a bad break-up. If this type of situation has happened to you, or you know someone in a similar situation, then please share this episode - it could be exactly what they need to stay in control! JUST LAUNCHED! Join Suze’...

In this Ask Suze Anything episode, Suze talks about mistakes you can’t afford to make. She answers questions from Women & Money listeners Sarah, Jill, Joann, Menni, and Gavaris. They ask: Is it better to have your parent’s home left to you on the title or in a living revocable trust? What is an ideal expense ratio for exchange-traded funds and mutual funds? What is the best way to save money t...

In this episode, Suze talks about the “money mind.” What are the three simple steps you need to do in order to live within your means? How can you make positive choices, so that you can be secure in your retirement and live a financially independent life? Suze walks us through it all and answers a particularly poignant question from Women & Money listener, Amber. If you would like to contribut...

In this episode of Ask Suze Anything, Suze gives us an update on how she and KT faired during Hurricane Dorian.  Then, she answers questions from Women & Money listeners: Tiffany, Liz, and Erica. They ask: How do you save for retirement when your employer doesn’t do matching contributions to your 401(k)? If my company doesn’t offer matching for Roth 401(k)’s, am I better off funding my own Rot...

One of the main focuses of the Women and Money Podcast is shining the light on financial abuse. About a year ago, The National Domestic Abuse Hotline teamed up with Avon and asked Suze to speak with several survivors.   We have been releasing encore presentations of these conversations here and today’s is with Tiffany. If you are suffering abuse of any kind, you can visit the following resources:...

Suze recorded this very special Ask Suze Anything as she was preparing to evacuate her home for Hurricane Dorian. In this episode, she shares with you her story about trusting her instinct while getting ready for the storm. Remember to always prepare for the worst, and hope for the best. JUST LAUNCHED! Join Suze’s Women & Money Community for FREE and ASK SUZE your questions which may just end...

When interest rates drop, you may want to refinance your mortgage so you can pay off your other debt faster. Should you do a 15-year or a 30-year mortgage? How much should closing costs factor into your decision to refinance? There are so many questions, that you may feel overwhelmed. Don’t worry! Suze is here to help guide you through what you need to know to avoid the pitfalls. JUST LAUNCHED! Jo...

In this episode of Ask Suze Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners: Robin, Claudia, Jonathan, Irene, and Alexis. They ask: Is whole life insurance a good investment, or should one continue to save to buy a home? What are the financial obligations for a separated spouse, when one partner dies and there was no formal divorce? Should you cash in savings and a 401(k) to buy...

One of the main focuses of the Women and Money Podcast is shining the light on financial abuse. About a year ago, The National Domestic Abuse Hotline teamed up with Avon and asked Suze to speak with several survivors.   Recently, we presented some of those conversations here on the Women and Money Podcast. Today’s is with Leslie.  If you are suffering abuse of any kind, you can visit the following...

In this very special episode of Ask Suze Anything, Suze asks you the key question you need to answer to become that which you want to become.   JUST LAUNCHED! Join Suze’s Women & Money Community for FREE and ASK SUZE your questions which may just end up on her podcast! To ask Suze a question, download by following one of these links: CLICK HERE FOR APPLE    CLICK HERE FOR GOOGLE PLAY Want to b...

The markets are going up, the markets are going down. Should you stay in, should you get out? Is there a recession coming? What is this inverted yield curve I keep hearing about on the news? Stay calm! In today’s episode, Suze explains everything in a way you can actually understand it. JUST LAUNCHED! Join Suze’s Women & Money Community for FREE and ASK SUZE your questions which may just end u...

In this episode of Ask Suze Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners: Lin, Lonnie, Vicky, S.G. and Kelli. They ask: What are the circumstances that allow me to be entitled to my ex-husband’s social security? What are the advantages of a Dental Savings Plan? Are annuities good retirement income? How much should I save in my 401(k) and what else should I do, to save for reti...

One of the main focuses of the Women and Money Podcast is shining the light on financial abuse. Last year, The National Domestic Abuse Hotline teamed up with Avon and asked Suze to speak with several survivors.   Every so often, we will present these conversations here on the Women and Money Podcast. Today’s is with Rhonda.  If you are suffering abuse of any kind, you can visit the following resou...