Home Mortgage
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze & KT Anything: What Kind of Life Insurance Should I Have for My Child?
On this edition of Ask KT & Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about trusts, IRAs, reverse mortgages, savings accounts for children and more.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze & KT Anything: Should I Invest in Real Estate?
On this edition of Ask KT & Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about stock dividends, safety deposit boxes, ex-spouses on mortgages and more.
Podcast Episode - Suze School: What The New Fed Funds Rate Means for You
On this episode of Suze School, Suze explains what the change in the Fed Funds Rate means for you.
Podcast Episode - Suze School: What Else Can I Do to Save for a Home?
On this KT Birthday Eve Ask Suze and KT Anything episode, Suze answers your questions about ROTHs, HELOCs, paying for college and more.
Podcast Episode - Suze School: Celebrating Financial Independence
On this episode, Suze shares an email from a listener who takes issue with some advice Suze gave about paying off a mortgage.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze & KT Anything: Is Buying a Mobile Home A Good Idea?
On this Ask Suze and KT Anything episode, Suze answers your questions about dividend paying stocks, emergency funds, when to take social security, mortgages and more.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze & KT Anything: To Pay or Not To Pay
On this Ask Suze and KT Anything episode, Suze answers questions about paying off your mortgage versus taking a tax credit, Social Security after a divorce, the new FICO score rules, moving and more.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze & KT Anything: Why Did My Credit Score Drop?
On this special Sunday episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about Robo advisors, Roths for minors, the real value of a home, resetting a retirement account, plus a heartfelt qui
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze & KT Anything: A Smart, Strong and Secure Thanksgiving
On this Thanksgiving episode of Ask Suze & KT Anything, Suze answers questions about financing a car, what happens after you pay off your mortgage, rolling over a pension, investing in an HSA and more
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze & KT Anything: Reverse Mortgages, Extra Mortgage Payments And Taxes
On this episode of Ask Suze & KT Anything, Suze answers questions from you all about buying employer’s stock, mortgages, retiring outside the US and more.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze & KT Anything: Diversification, The 5 Year Rule and IRMAA
On this episode of Ask Suze & KT Anything, Suze answers questions from you all about a retirement withdrawal strategy, tax savings in a trust, just what IRMAA is and more.
What to Consider as a Potential Homebuyer
Potential homebuyers are facing a double affordability whammy.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze & KT Anything: Slap Downs That Will Pick You Up
On this podcast of Ask Suze & KT Anything, Suze answers questions from listeners about what debt to pay down first, interest on crypto, choosing the right funds in a 401(k), and so much more.
Podcast Episode - Ask KT & Suze Anything: Pressing Suze's Buttons
On this podcast of Ask KT & Suze Anything, Suze answers questions from listeners about loaning money to friends and relatives, paying for college, a special “Can I Afford It” quizzie and much more.
Prepare Your Home For When You Retire
I have long recommended that anyone who plans to stay in their current home when they retire should aim to have the mortgage paid off before they stop working.
Podcast Episode - To Pay Off or Not To Pay Off
In this podcast, we go to Suze School about when is the best time to pay off a mortgage. Are you trusting your gut or believing people who really do not have your best interest in mind?
Podcast Episode - Ask KT & Suze Anything
On this podcast of Ask KT & Suze Anything, Suze answers questions from listeners about inheriting Roths, Series I Bond rates, Social Security and divorce, Elder care costs, home titles and more.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Donna, Mary, Marilyn, Tara, Margaret, Rose and Mike, selected and read by KT. Plus, a Quizzie.
Downsizing Your Mortgage for Retirement
If you own a home and your kids are fully launched, I hope you will give serious thought to downsizing to a smaller home. It can be a great way to plug a hole in your retirement savings plan.
Podcast Episode - Suze School: Recasting Your Mortgage
On this podcast, Suze explains how recasting your mortgage can help you in the short and long terms. We also get updates about how inflation will affect your Social Security checks and bonds.
Retirement Realities to Consider
When you envision retirement, I bet you are thinking about what it will feel like in that first year. That point in time when you will no longer be working, and have the freedom to build your days.
Podcast Episode - Dance In The Rain
On this podcast, Suze gives us an update on the ramifications of The Supreme Court's decision regarding the eviction moratorium.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Rita, Rose, Ryan, Lori, Mary Beth, Erica, Joan, Rob and more selected and read by KT.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Nathan, Chris, Diana, Laura, William, Cheryl and more selected, read by KT. Plus, a quizzie for KT.
Podcast Episode - When It's Time To Let Go
On this podcast, Suze shares a story about a friend who learned the lesson of why letting go of things can lead to financial stability.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Jen, Scotti, Jason, Inuti, Wilson, Suzanne, Silvia, Analli, and Roma, all selected and read by KT.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Megan, Candi, Michelle, Caroline, Kate, Kathleen and Christine selected and read by KT.
Podcast Episode - Are We In A Housing Bubble Or Not?
On this podcast, we go to Suze School for the latest on what is happening in the real estate market. Learn why birth rates factor into supply and demand and what you should think about doing now.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze gives us an update on the new COBRA law and then answers questions from Women & Money listeners Amanda, Renee, Lauren, Patti, Sarah and others.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Holly, June, Katie, Craig, Steve, Mark and more selected and read by KT.
Podcast Episode - Suze School: March 2021 By The Numbers
On this podcast, we go to Suze School to learn about the latest with the 2021 Stimulus, interest rates and refinancing your mortgage. Plus, what’s happening with the Stock Market and BitCoin.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast edition of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Victoria, Monica, Diana, Jen, Jorge, Melissa & Jen, and Marybeth selected and read by KT.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Jaime, Monika, Mora, Simone, Ellen, Jessica, and Sharon selected and read by KT.
Podcast Episode - It's Time To Pivot
On this podcast, Suze takes us back to “Suze School” for a lesson about why it’s time to pivot. We need to make sure that we’re making the right investments.
Podcast Episode - Don't Dwell In The Fear Of The Unknown
We all know that we are living in very uncertain times right now. We have a choice in dealing with what we can’t see ahead of us. In today’s episode, Suze walks us through how we can prepare.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything
In this rapid-fire podcast of Ask Suze Anything, we hear questions from Women & Money listeners Jamie, Norma, Danielle, Michelle, Cindy, Phil, Nicholas, Jacqueline, Mohammad, Lauren, and Valerie.
Don't Refinance Your Mortgage Without Reading This First
As news intensified over the summer that the U.S. economy was looking weaker, it caused mortgage rates to decline. The yield on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage in late August was 3.55%, a sharp decrease
Podcast Episode - Are You A Financial Wimp?
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.
Podcast Episode - Don't Be In A Rush To Be Poor
In this episode, Suze talks about her recent one-woman show at the Apollo Theater in New York City and reflects on a question she received from the audience.
Shifting Real Estate Market Requires Home Sellers to Be Extra Smart
If you are planning to put your home on the market this Spring, working with a terrific real estate agent will be extra important.
4 Great Reasons to Rent
As we head into the heart of home buying season I am concerned some of you may be caught up in the “buy now!” frenzy.
4 Signs You Should Rent Not Buy
I am a big believer in home ownership, but only if it makes financial sense. If you answer yes to any of these questions you are better off renting:
