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

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Navigating Your Insurance, After a Disaster

16 Jan 2025

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As a continuation from the last episode, Suze answers your questions related to navigating insurance after a natural disaster.  Learn more about ...

Suze School: What You Need To Do Before And After The What Ifs

12 Jan 2025

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Suze reflects on the devastation from the LA Wildfires. She then talks in depth about why it’s so important to plan now, for the “what ifs...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Don’t Make the Biggest Mistake You Can Make With IRA Conversions

09 Jan 2025

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On this episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about must-have documents, life insurance policies on children, calculating RMDs a...

Make Your Money Make More Money

05 Jan 2025

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For this Suze School, Suze gives us some updates on a few things, plus her projections on the stock market, bonds, real estate as well as the theme fo...

Revisiting: We’re in our 50s, should we get married?

02 Jan 2025

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On this episode, we hear highlights from an Ask KT and Suze Anything, where Suze answers questions about opening investment accounts for children, cat...

Sunday Fun With Suze and KT

29 Dec 2024

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For the final episode of 2024, Robert the Producer talks about how fun it is to make the Women & Money podcast, and shares some wonderful outtakes...

Ask KT and Suze Anything: Why Buying a Condo Can End Up As Your Biggest Nightmare

26 Dec 2024

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On this episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about car loans, getting rid of annuities, selling inherited property and more. P...

Suze School: Avoid the Biggest Downfall to Your Investing Habits

22 Dec 2024

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Suze reviews the past week in the stock market, BitCoin and more.  Then Suze teaches a lesson on how to have better investment habits. Protect y...

Ask KT and Suze Anything: Can My Spouse Help Me Fund My Roth?

20 Dec 2024

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On this episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about IRA rollovers, savings accounts, Medicare and more. Protect your financial ...

Suze School: Are You In Financial Panic Mode?

15 Dec 2024

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With just days left in the holiday gift giving season, are you staying financially strong, or are you going into panic mode and buying gifts that mayb...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: If You Don’t Like It, Don’t Do It.

12 Dec 2024

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On this Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about annuities, planning for retirement, buying property and so much more. Protect your fin...

Suze School: Family Secrets Revealed

08 Dec 2024

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For this special edition of Suze School, KT’s sister Barbara sits down to talk about what money and life lessons her family learned by having “Aun...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Should We Stay in the Stock Market?

05 Dec 2024

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On this Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about annuities, capital gains tax, and IRA transfers.  Plus, a ROTH quizzy and so much more...

Highlights from: What Are You Capable Of?

01 Dec 2024

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What excuse keeps you from doing that which you are capable of doing? In this episode, Suze shares a lesson she learned about how silent negative thou...

How To Be Stronger Than You Have Ever Been

28 Nov 2024

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For this Thanksgiving episode, Suze and KT have a conversation about an email from a listener who is being taken advantage of by their family. Can you...

Suze School: Serious Things To Think About

24 Nov 2024

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Suze starts by asking us to think about the power of our words, specifically “can” and “can’t.” Then, Suze tells us what we need to think ab...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Hope For Those Who Feel Hopeless

21 Nov 2024

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On this Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about helping an older parent manage their money, starting to save your money, Medicare and s...

Suze Stories: Highlights from ‘Make Some Magic Happen’

17 Nov 2024

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We revisit an email conversation between Suze and a listener, who went through a horrible situation.  Hear what unfolded, what Suze’s advice was an...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Highlights from ‘Create The Life You Want and Deserve'

14 Nov 2024

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For these highlights from Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about retirement accounts, securing your information, keeping or selling a ...

Stay The Course and Make Money

10 Nov 2024

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Suze explains why it’s important to stay grounded in what’s happening right now with ourselves, our families and our money.  She reviews current ...

A Brief Word From Suze  

07 Nov 2024

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Normally, today's podcast would be Ask KT and Suze Anything. However, I decided, based on emails and posts on the community app, that I think it's bes...

Suze Story: Are You Using Your Voice?  

03 Nov 2024

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Suze talks about why she started focusing on the subject of “Women and Money” and why it is so important, especially right now, to use your voice ...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Do Not Live In a Home of Anger

31 Oct 2024

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On this Halloween edition of Ask KT & Suze Anything, Suze answers questions that spooked you about mortgages, focusing on retirement savings, ROTH...

Suze School: There Is No Greater Teacher In Life, Than Money

27 Oct 2024

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KT joins Suze for this edition of Suze School, for a conversation inspired by an email from a listener who was feeling guilty about her wealth.  They...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: I Enjoy Saving, More Than Spending

24 Oct 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT & Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about annuities, CD callbacks and medical debt.  Plus, a Roth quizzy and so muc...

Suze School: Knowing What To Invest In, When You Don’t Know What To Invest In

20 Oct 2024

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Suze gives an update on the stock market and why dollar cost averaging is so important, especially when you’re not sure how to invest, or what to in...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Should I Get a Prenup?

17 Oct 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT & Suze Anything, Suze answers more questions about applying for disaster relief, medical bills causing debt, and when (o...

Suze School: Make A Date With Your Money

13 Oct 2024

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Suze starts with information about FEMA and what resources are available to you, if you are in a disaster area.  Then we get a lesson on making a dat...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Will A Ring Make You Feel Stronger?

10 Oct 2024

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Since Hurricane Milton made it difficult to produce an entirely new episode, we’re presenting portions of a great Ask KT and Suze Anything episode f...

Suze School: What To Do, As We Start The 4th Quarter

06 Oct 2024

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For this Suze School, Suze gives us an update about what the current state of the economy looks like so we can be prepared for the 4th Quarter and so ...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: I Want to Move On

03 Oct 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about pensions, trusts, marriage and co-owning a home with a new partner.  Plus, ...

Suze School: Four Things You Need to Know Now

29 Sep 2024

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For this Suze School, Suze goes over four of the things you need to know right now, with a review of what’s going on regarding interest rates and re...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Can I Afford a Swanky New Apartment?

26 Sep 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about term insurance policies, IRA rollovers, and interest rates.  Plus, a quizzi...

Suze Talks with Chris Wallace

22 Sep 2024

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This episode features Suze’s appearance last fall on the CNN Max show, Who’s Talking To Chris Wallace.  Listen as Suze gives Chris advice about c...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: What is the Key to Be Successful?

19 Sep 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about what it means to be successful, saving for young children and getting out of...

Protect Your Tomorrows, Today

15 Sep 2024

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Suze reflects on what she and KT were doing on September 11, 2001 and how she helped families in the aftermath of the national tragedy.  This Suze st...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Am I Too Old to Buy a House?

12 Sep 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about RMD calculations, dollar cost averaging, inheritance and capital gains.  Pl...

Suze School: The Keys to a Successful Relationship (Financially Speaking)

08 Sep 2024

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This Suze School came out the day of Suze and KT’s 14th Wedding Anniversary, so KT joined Suze to share their keys to making a successful relationsh...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Master Class on Pre-Tax Inherited Retirement Accounts - Part II

05 Sep 2024

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This episode is part two of the special Suze master class, from Episode 604, about what to do when you inherit a pre-tax retirement account. KT gather...

Suze School Master Class: Pre-Tax Inherited Retirement Accounts

01 Sep 2024

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Suze teaches a special master class about what to do when you inherit a pre-tax retirement account. You’ll learn the different benefits if you're an...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: How Do I Protect My Identity?

29 Aug 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about buying rental property, IRAs, and protecting your identity.  Plus a quizzy ...

Suze School: Who Would You Give Your Life For?

25 Aug 2024

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Suze shares a heartbreaking story from a listener and recent widower, named Peter.  This story opens up a number of questions: How involved are you a...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Should I Use AI to Play The Market?

22 Aug 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about investing for a child, financial security in one’s 50s, bond ladders, fund...

Suze School: Let Go

18 Aug 2024

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Do you hold onto things, even when they are not working out for you? Maybe you’re holding onto clothes or belongings that you don’t need.  Maybe ...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: How Do I Avoid a Social Security Tax Torpedo?

15 Aug 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about RMDs, funding trusts and avoiding a “Social Security Tax Torpedo.” Plus,...

Suze School: The Biggest Mistakes You Make as an Investor

11 Aug 2024

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When you invest, do you focus more on what you lost? Are you investing all at once? Are you investing out of fear?  If you answered “yes” to any ...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Highlights from Avoid Emotional Poverty

08 Aug 2024

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On this highlight edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about IRA contributions, what happens when only one spouse works and sel...

Suze School: Brace for the Storm

04 Aug 2024

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For this Suze School, we get a lesson about being prepared.  Just like you would prepare your home for a hurricane, you need to plan ahead with your ...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Should I Get a Reverse Mortgage to Pay for my Daughter’s Wedding?

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers some more of your questions about what you can and can’t do with inherited IRAs, debt reli...

Suze School: What You Can and Can’t Do With Inherited IRAs

28 Jul 2024

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For this Suze School, we get a detailed lesson about the new rules from the IRS. Specifically, what you now are allowed to do when you inherit money i...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Do I Need a Will and a Trust?

25 Jul 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about what to do when a couple splits up and owns a home, work out dates for CDs, ...

Suze School: Avoid the Biggest Danger to Your Future Investments

21 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this Suze School, we get a lesson on why you need to stay the course with your investments, that chaos always creates opportunity and more.  Plus,...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: I Want to Give Money to my Grandchildren

18 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about bankruptcy, giving money to your loved ones and portfolio suggestions.  Plu...

Suze School: The Biggest Mistakes You Make Are the Ones You Don't Know You’re Making

14 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, Suze explains why you need to know the difference between an IRA rollover and a transfer, so you don’t make a mistake that will cos...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: For Love and Money?

11 Jul 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about paying fees for investments, types of pre-tax retirement accounts and financ...

A Special Suze Story

07 Jul 2024

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On this episode, Suze shares a deeply personal story about her friend for over 50 years, Judy Belushi Pisano.   Protect your financial future with t...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: What Is True Financial Independence?

04 Jul 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about what to do with the money from unused 529 plans, paying off mortgages, and g...

Revisiting: What To Do With an Inheritance

30 Jun 2024

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Today’s Suze School is all about what you should do with money you may receive from an inheritance.  Are you in debt? Are you prepared for the “w...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Am I Saving Enough for Retirement?

27 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about auto insurance, long term care, and secured credit cards. Plus, a new quizzy...

Suze School: Understanding the NVIDIA Stock Split

23 Jun 2024

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This Suze School features a lesson on how stock splits work and an explanation about the NVIDIA stock that everybody is talking about.  Get out your ...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Should I Make My Child Earn Their Allowance?

20 Jun 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about credit card debt, student loans, and moving brokerage firms. Plus, a great m...

Suze School: Recognizing Financial Advisor Abuse

16 Jun 2024

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On this Father’s Day 2024, Suze talks about a woman who recently became a widow.  It’s a heartbreaking story of how her husband arranged for the ...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Can I Give My Child Money and Get a Tax Deduction?

13 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about why you need an IRA, what to do with inherited cash, trusts and so much more...

Suze School: Highlights from “The History of Social Security”

09 Jun 2024

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We go back to the archives for a Suze School lesson on the history of Social Security, what potential changes may happen to the program and why it’s...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Should I Use a HELOC to Pay Off My Debt?

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about buying property, paying for college, how to respect an inheritance and so mu...

Suze School: VOO or SPY, Which ETF is Best for You?

02 Jun 2024

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Suze gives a quick recap of what’s happening with the Must Have Documents and the latest news regarding interest rates.  Then, we go to Suze School...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Can I Afford to Have a Baby?

30 May 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about RMDs, ROTHs, investing in art and wine. Plus, a “Can I Afford It?”  qui...

Suze School: Understanding Variable Annuities

26 May 2024

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For this Suze School episode, Suze explains the intricacies of variable annuities why you should think twice before you purchase one inside of a retir...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Is It Too Late to Buy a Home?

23 May 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about buying and cashing in bonds, choosing an ETF home buying, plus a “Should I...

Suze School: It’s Never Too Late To Fix a Mistake

19 May 2024

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For this Suze School episode, Suze reads an email from a listener who wants to retire, but it may not be the right time.  Is it too late to change th...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Should We Buy or Rent When We Retire?

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about ROTHs, IRA contributions, spousal credit card debt, plus a “Should I Do It...

You Are The Ultimate Mother of your Own Existence

12 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special Mother’s Day episode, Suze recalls an interesting dream she had about her mom.  She explains that today is a day to be filled with ...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Can I Afford to go on Vacation?

09 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about emergency funds, credit card debt, leaving assets to children, reverse mortg...

Suze School: What You Need To Know About Real Estate, Right Now

05 May 2024

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Since many of you have written to Suze asking about real estate, today’s Suze School is a lesson on the difference between real estate today and rea...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: At Least Three of the Biggest Mistakes you Can Never Afford To Make

02 May 2024

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On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze tells you how to avoid some of the biggest mistakes you can never afford to make, plus answers to qu...

Suze School: Highlights from Understanding Trusts

28 Apr 2024

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Today’s Suze School revisits a lesson on the difference between revocable, irrevocable and special needs trusts. Get your savings going with Allian...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: I Have More Questions About Roths

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After the last episode (E566), Suze received so many questions and comments, that she and KT are focusing this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything on ...

Suze School: Don’t Become Partners with Uncle Sam

21 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this Suze School episode, Suze explains why a Roth retirement account ultimately gives you more money than a pre-tax retirement account.  Get you...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Can I Afford To Buy A Condo?

18 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about home buying, special needs trusts, preserving retirement, plus a “Can I Af...

Suze School: Suze’s April ‘24 Outlook

14 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this Suze School episode, Suze talks about Tax Day, why people are running out to buy gold at Costco, what’s going on in the stock market, Treasu...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Can I Afford To Buy A Ring?

11 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about interest rates, the 5 Year Rule on Roths, how people live off interest, plus...

Suze School: The Players on Your Financial Team

07 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this Suze School episode, Suze talks about the types of players you need on your financial team to grow your money and keep it secure.  Are you pu...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Can I Afford To Buy A Camping Tent?

04 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about using a legal separation to protect one’s assets, paper I Bonds, plus a “...

Suze Stories: Make Some Magic Happen

31 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, we hear an email conversation between Suze and a listener, who went through a horrible situation.  Hear what unfolded, what Suze’s...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: How Do I Choose a Financial Planner?

28 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about investing for a recent college graduate, buying a new car, helping out paren...

Suze School: Everything You Need To Know at the Close of Q1

24 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Suze School is a special podcast only exclusive.  Suze turned down several TV appearances this past week and is only sharing her quarter-en...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Don’t Feel Doomed With Your Money

21 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about investing for a 90 year old parent, paying for a family emergency, why you n...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Can I Use my HSA While I’m on Medicare?

17 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this special Sunday edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about when to collect Social Security, credit cards for teenagers, ...

Suze In Conversation with Mika Brzezinski

14 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Back from their trip to Abu Dhabi, Suze and KT reflect on the experience they had at the 30/50 Summit.  Plus, we get to hear the amazing conversation...

Presenting: Suze Guests on “She’s a 10 Times 5”

10 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This episode features Suze’s appearance on the podcast, She’s a 10 Time 5, hosted by Laurie Jabbar and Michelle Emmick.  Suze discussed what us ...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: We’re in our 50s, should we get married?

07 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

For this episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about opening investment accounts for children, catching up on a ROTH, maintainin...

Suze School: How an HSA Can Help You In Retirement

03 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this Suze School, we get a lesson about why, if you qualify, an HSA can help you with your medical expenses when you retire. Get your savings goin...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Avoid Emotional Poverty

29 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

For this episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about IRA contributions, what happens when only one spouse works, selling a home ...

Suze School: The Language of Money in Retirement Accounts

25 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this Suze School, we get a lesson on the language of money in retirement accounts.  We’ll learn about rollovers, transfers and conversions.   K...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: How Should I Prioritize My Spending Buckets?

22 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

For this episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about 401ks, Roths, elder care, when to start a 529 plan and so much more. Get y...

UPDATED: Suze School: Clearing Up Your Backdoor Roth Confusion

18 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This Suze School episode is once again on what you need to know about Back Door Roth’s and how the pro-rata rule works.  Get your savings going wi...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Why Don’t I Feel Empowered By My Money?

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

For this episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about feeling secure in financial decisions, homes in trusts, leasing a car and s...

Suze School: Your Super Financial Playbook

11 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Since this Suze School dropped on Super Bowl Sunday, Suze wants you to be as prepared as her favorite Quarterback (Patrick Mahomes) is.  This episode...

Ask KT & Suze Anything: Moved By Intuition

08 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

For this episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about investing for the first time, taking money out for retirement, how CD rates...

Suze School: Clearing Up The Roth 5 Year Rule

04 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this Suze School, Suze responds to the multitude of emails she’s received asking for a deeper diver into the five year rule for Roth IRAs. Get y...