Maurie Backman
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Personal Finance

I’m 29 and just inherited $10 million – how do I stop being so frugal?

Jan 29, 2025
Personal Finance

43-year-old woman calls Suze Orman asking if she can pull from her 401(k) that has $100k in it to pay off loans – hear what she says

Jan 29, 2025
Investing

Will Claiming Social Security at 62 Slash Your Benefits for Life? Here’s the Truth

Jan 29, 2025
Personal Finance

Here’s the Timeline for Social Security Cuts — and What Lawmakers Can Do to Avoid Them

Jan 29, 2025
Personal Finance

3 Medicare Mistakes Way Too Many Retirees Make

Jan 28, 2025
Personal Finance

My friends joke about my wealth and it makes me uncomfortable – should I say something?

Jan 28, 2025
Personal Finance

My goal is to grow my net worth by another $2 million before I retire – what’s the smartest way to do it?

Jan 27, 2025
Personal Finance

I’m Retiring at Age 60. What’s a Safe Withdrawal Rate for a $3 Million IRA?

Jan 27, 2025
Personal Finance

I was able to bank $3 million by the age of 41 – here’s my #1 career tip

Jan 27, 2025
Personal Finance

We’re a couple in our 50s spending $180k year – is our retirement nest egg big enough to stop working?

Jan 27, 2025
Personal Finance

I’m only 25 but am making $500k per year – is $7 million a reasonable retirement goal?

Jan 27, 2025
Personal Finance

I just bought a house and I’m considering easing up on my retirement savings – is this a bad idea?

Jan 27, 2025
Personal Finance

I’m Struggling to Pay My Bills on Social Security Alone. Should I Un-Retire?

Jan 26, 2025
Personal Finance

I’m looking to retire in my 50s while my kids are still in college – how should I handle this transition with my finances?

Jan 26, 2025
Personal Finance

I’ve Got a $4 Million Nest Egg. Do I Need to Worry About When to Claim Social Security?

Jan 26, 2025
Personal Finance

I make $800k per year but still feel FOMO when I see stocks like NVIDIA soar – should I take more risk?

Jan 26, 2025
Personal Finance

I’ve been job-hopping for higher pay for a few years – at what point should you settle in?

Jan 26, 2025
Personal Finance

I’m 26 making $73k a year – how much should I be saving for retirement today?

Jan 25, 2025
Personal Finance

3 of the Most Disastrous Social Security Moves You Can Make

Jan 25, 2025
Personal Finance

If you’re someone who spends a lot of money going out to eat, finance expert Suze Orman has some words for you

Jan 25, 2025