Money Guide With Mary Sterk

The art of saving and investing money is totally different than the art of turning that savings into retirement income. In this episode Mary Sterk shares must-know tips to maximize your retirement income.

Spring is upon us! It's a fresh start, and many people like to freshen their finances! In this episode Mary Sterk shares tips to Spring Clean Your Finances.

There are many experts in the investment field. In this episode Mary Sterk shares nuggets of wisdom from some of the greatest minds in financial history. From Warren Buffett to Peter Lynch - you won't want to miss hearing this!

Did you know that most retirements average around 27 years…. And that is 10,000 days! You might be preparing for it, but retirement is not the final goal. In this episode Mary Sterk shares ways to rethink this 10,000 day chapter of your life so you can make the most of retirement!

There are lots of Rules Of Thumb - but which ones make sense for you? In this episode Mary Sterk shares some Retirement Rules of Thumb worth paying attention to!

When you love someone that has a brain disease, you may find yourself in a caregiver role both for health and finance. In this episode Mary Sterk shares ways to spot the need to offer assistance and what you can do to help with the finances.

Did you know that March Is Asset Management Awareness Month? In this episode Mary Sterk shares key strategies you should be aware of when investing your hard earned money.

If you could achieve all of your financial dreams just by snapping your fingers and saving a few dollars life would be very simple! But since things are a bit more complex, you may need a financial planner to help guide you along the way. In this episode Mary Sterk shares the most common times people need the services of a planner and how that can benefit you.

Corrections scare the heck out of people. For some, panic sets in and it feels like they could loose it all. In this episode Mary Sterk discusses market corrections and what to be thinking about as a savvy investor.

So you think you have your retirement budge all planned out. Think again! In this episode Mary Sterk shares some surprising retirement expenses that you might not know about.

You have heard the story a dozen times - former lottery winner now is dead broke. Why does this happen? There are some reasons that seem to repeat themselves, and some strategies that you can use to avoid having this happen. If you have inherited money, won the lottery, or simply have some type of windfall money this episode is for you! Listen in as Mary Sterk shares common reasons why this occurs and how to prevent the loss of your windfall money!

Investing money is complex - and different strategies make the most sense in certain market cycles. In this episode Mary Sterk shares some smart strategies for investing when the markets are high.

The Tax Reform has passed, but how does it affect you? In this episode Mary Sterk shares a number of changes that might impact your tax situation going forward.

Divorce is difficult - emotionally and financially. In this episode Mary Sterk will educate you about important factors to consider as you move through your divorce towards a brighter future.

Long Term Care Insurance can be both confusing and costly. In this episode Mary Sterk will eliminate the complexity. Listen as she explains in simple terms how typical policies work, and how to compare pros and cons of different types of coverage.

If you are within 5 years of retirement there are some important ducks to get in a row. In this episode Mary Sterk reviews crucial decisions to make during the 5 years before retirement.

What's In Your Soon Bucket - Episode #10-14-2017 by Mary Sterk

The New Year is a great time to overhaul your financial life for the better, and one excellent place to start is by making good financial resolutions. If you are over age 50, there are some specific resolutions that can help get you closer to your own personal money goals. In this episode Mary Sterk shares 5 smart resolutions for listeners over 50 to get your 2018 off to a great start!

The holiday movie tradition brings a smile and warm memories to many people. But did you know that holiday movies are filled with great money lessons?In this episode Mary Sterk shares fun financial lessons learned from heartwarming holiday movies. From learning the true value of a gift to how to measure wealth, these insights will be sure to delight every movie lover.

Certain ages bring with them certain financial changes. In this episode Mary Sterk discusses 6 milestone birthdays and how they impact you.