Motley Fool Answers Transcripts

There are plenty of rules of thumb, but sometimes they appear to be in conflict or not complete.

We can help you figure out what happens when it comes time to withdraw money from your tax-advantaged retirement accounts.

Yes, there are questions from listeners this month about other topics, but our IRS bills sure do attract a lot of financial focus.

After a couple's careers have peaked and the kids are out of the house, the combination of new freedoms and old, unaddressed issues can require some major mindset shifts.

The people you were when you said "I do" won’t be quite the same as the ones who have to keep doing it years later.

No matter what script you followed early on, at a certain point, you may realize you’re not quite satisfied with where it took you. And if you're married, the course corrections that follow need to be a joint project.

Most marriages transform several times over the years -- if they make it through those transitions.

You pay for health insurance, buy and hold solid mutual funds, and even consult with a broker -- yet somehow, the results are not as advertised.

Our hosts and guest analyst provide an overview for investors.

A dollar here, a year or a decade there -- pretty soon the differences can add up to real money.

When the hype machine of a fast-growing business slams into the data disclosures required of companies preparing to go public, the collision can be painful. The WeWork crash was epic.

The hosts answer listener questions on exchange-traded funds, esports stocks, Dividend Aristocrats, and much more.

And how is that connected to retirement savings?

Too often, people think they need to have life figured out before they start working seriously on their financial strategy.

It's smart to have some cash on hand, but don't let your desire for liquidity -- or the pain of writing a big check -- trip you up.

Multiple 401(k)s from different employers, bank accounts hither and yon, an IRA at the brokerage you don't use anymore...is it any wonder you're unclear about where you stand?

Bet you thought that paying off your house faster could only be a smart move. Well, not always.

Too many of us put most of our spare cash into the kids' tuition and neglect our own futures.

...lived simply, died wealthy, and you're going to love what happened next.

Some errors are made with the best of intentions. Others are made out of inertia. But all of these can put big roadblocks between you and financial security.