Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger

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**Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger**

Host Jill Schlesinger, CFP®, tackles sometimes uncomfortable and even controversial money and investing issues, without the financial jargon, to get to the heart of what’s important for anyone to know. Jill takes listener phone calls and interviews informative and entertaining guests to uncover surprising insights and provide actionable information so you can make the most of your money. Have a question you want us to answer on the show? Head to Jillonmoney.com and click the “Contact Us” button.

Latest Episodes:

Managing Massive Dividend Income Jan 23, 2025

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My dividend income is now more than the salary I made during my working years. How can I manage the tax situation?

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Can I Pause Retirement Contributions? Jan 22, 2025

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Am I okay to skip maxing out my workplace retirement contributions this year and use the same amount to rebuild my cash savings instead?

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My Parents DO Need My Support! Jan 21, 2025

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I just found out my parents have about 2-3 years of funds before they will run out of money. Their backup plan is me, and I'm trying to figure out how best to handle this scenario.

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Should I Buy Into the Family Farm? Jan 20, 2025

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We have the opportunity to buy into our family farm. Currently it is owned by my father/uncle/aunt and my uncle wants to sell his share. Should I buy him out?

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Investment Anxiety Entering 2025 Jan 17, 2025

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Given the unprecedented and potentially volatile environment we're entering in 2025, should I leave my money where it is? Should I pull some out of the market to build up my emergency fund just in case?

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Roth Conversions, How Much and How Fast? Jan 16, 2025

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With over two million in tax-deferred accounts, and now that we're both retired, we feel now is the time for Roth conversions. How much should we do and how fast should we do it?

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I Have a Pension, Do I Need Bonds? Jan 15, 2025

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Am I correct to treat my pension like "cash" and then put 100% of my other assets in riskier holdings?

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Roth IRA or Roth 401(k)? Jan 14, 2025

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If I max out traditional contributions to my 401(k), it will lower my AGI and I'll be eligible to make Roth IRA contributions for me and my wife. Does that make sense? Or should I forget about the Roth IRAs and stick to the Roth 401(k)?

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Moving Parts in Retirement Jan 13, 2025

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My wife and I are retired and we're trying to decide if we should start collecting Social Security and let our investments grow or should we take money from our brokerage account and do Roth conversions?

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Can We Afford Our Forever Home? Jan 10, 2025

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My husband and I have been eyeing a new subdivision in the suburbs and have fallen in love with one of the floorpans that would give us the space we need for our young family. Can we afford it?

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