Money Management
The Best Cash Moves Right Now
Whether you are working on building up an emergency savings account or are nearing retirement and are following my advice to have two to three years of living expenses set aside in cash (in addition t
Don’t Just Worry About a Recession. Prepare.
The economic fallout from a change in U.S. tariffs on imported goods and services has already sent stock values tumbling, caused turmoil in the bond market, and pushed down the value of the U.S. d
The Best Money Move for 2025
Okay my friends, here we are in a new year! I send heartfelt wishes for health and happiness. For you, and for your loved ones. Let’s always remember that is what matters most.
Emergency Withdrawals from Retirement Accounts
Making an “early” withdrawal from a retirement account is typically a costly decision, as the government tacks on a 10% penalty for early withdrawals made from traditional IRAs and 401(k)s before
The Latest IRA RMD Rule Update
We finally have definitive rules from the IRS on how IRA beneficiaries must handle required minimum distributions (RMD).
3 Easy Financial Housekeeping Tasks with a Big Payoff
The slowed-down pace of summer for many of us makes it an ideal time to tackle some important financial housekeeping tasks. No heavy lifting, but rather, some quick check-ins
Important Financial Advice for Graduates
As graduation season winds down, I want to share my most important, most helpful, and most heartfelt piece of advice for everyone about to launch into full-fledged adulting. (If you’re reading thi
How to Help Your Kids Without Hurting Yourself Financially
According to a new survey from the Pew Research Center, many young adults are still reliant on a parent for financial help. Just 45% of young adults between the ages of 18-34 say they are complete
Podcast Episode - Suze School: Are You Attracted or Repelled by Your Money?
In this Suze School, Suze teaches about the key to attaining financial independence. Two important questions for you to ask yourself about how you feel about money is the first step.
How to Make 2024 More Financially Secure
Now that we have turned the corner into fall, this is the time when one single decision can set you up for a more financially secure 2024.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything: Where Does It Really Begin
For this episode of Ask Suze Anything, Suze takes on the role of reading the questions and answering them. She’ll help one listener determine if she’s being taken advantage of and then share a heartwa
Digital Payment App Best Practices
Zapping money from a payment app on your phone is an increasingly popular way to pay for things, or pay/receive money from friends and family.
Podcast Episode - Nothing Is Normal
Right now, nothing is normal in the economy. Suze explains what’s happening with oil and energy stocks, real estate and Bitcoin, so you can keep your money safe and secure.
Podcast Episode - Suze School: Mini-Master Class on Treasury Bills, Notes & Bonds
Suze starts today's podcast reflecting on Memorial Day and gives us a brief recap of where real estate, energy and food prices are.
Podcast Episode - Ask KT & Suze Anything
On this podcast of Ask KT & Suze Anything, Suze answers questions from listeners about; retirement accounts, saving for a new home, managing investments, caring for special needs relatives and more.
Podcast Episode - Don't Rush Time
On this podcast, Suze talks about why it is important to be patient in all aspects of our lives. Remember, time does heal all wounds and time helps your money grow for the long run.
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.
What Are You Teaching Your Kids About Money Right Now?
A recent survey conducted by Schwab asked Americans what they think are the most important “lessons” parents should teach their kids.
Podcast Episode - Suze School: Market Madness
In this podcast, Suze explains what is happening with the three markets that affect our lives the most: the real estate market (including interest rates), the stock market, and the job market.
Podcast Episode - OH NO, Don't Do It!
In this podcast, Suze shares her thoughts on health over wealth, financial lessons we should be learning during this crisis, and the need to continue to be prepared for what comes next.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything
In this podcast of Ask Suze Anything, once again, Suze groups together questions coming in from Women & Money listeners about this volatile time in the stock market.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything
In this podcast of Ask Suze Anything, we hear questions from Women & Money listeners Nadine, Linda, Jocelyn, and Maria.
Podcast Episode - Are You In A Financially Abusive Relationship? The Warning Signs
In this podcast, Suze shares an email from a Women & Money listener about how seeing Suze at an event in New York helped her get out of her financially abusive relationship.
Podcast Episode - Money Can Never Make You Happy
If money is not the key to happiness, then what is? Do you have the confidence to attract money?
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything
In response to an overwhelming number of you who asked, this podcast of Ask Suze Anything is all about saving you money on home and auto insurance.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything
Suze shakes things up a little bit on this podcast of Ask Suze Anything. Today, she shares four emails from Women and Money listeners that she found profound.
Podcast Episode - Pride
Pride. In the wrong setting, too much pride can ruin us. In this podcast, Suze shares three stories about how pride lead to severe financial set-backs for people in her life.
Is Your Family Putting Your Retirement at Risk?
Oh, the things we do for love! A recent survey reports that more than half of U.S. investors provide financial assistance, or personal care to adult children or other family members. The financial aid
Yes, There Will be a Recession. Here’s How to Prepare.
It’s been more than a decade since the U.S. economy fell into a recession. That’s a long time ago. But I know for many of you, far from forgotten, as the Great Recession that lasted from late 2007 to
What’s Your Financial Education Plan for the New School Year?
I hope you and your family have had a fantastic summer full of fun, adventure and most of all, relaxation. With the academic school year starting soon, it’s an important time for parents –and grandp
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything: May 2, 2019
Suze mixes it up today and lets you in on why she is so passionate about the advice she gives you.
The Most Important Personal Account You Must Have
There is new research that says couples that only have a joint bank account are happier than couples that keep some, or all of their money separate.
How to Protect Yourself from the Financial Risk of Turning 50
A new study that looked at the employment and pay patterns for people once they turn 50 should be a wake-up call for anyone approaching or in their 50s. About half of the people in the study suffe
Federal Employees’ Money Moves to Help You Right Now
I have to say I never thought that I would be doing an alert about how federal employees who have solid, good-paying jobs would have to find funds to simply pay their everyday bills!
This Girlfriend’s Money Guide to Steering Clear of Divorce
A recent Experian survey reports that more than one-third of people who divorced says it caused them financial ruin. And more than 60 percent of people surveyed said that money issues played a central role in the break up.
My House Rules for Boomerang Kids.
More adult children are living with family than at any time in the past 60 years. Whether your twenty-something bundle of joy is back home (or never left!) because you’re a better roommate with better digs, or because they have yet to find a career job, you still need to lay down some financial expectations:
