Money Guide With Mary Sterk

Don't want to lose your life savings to the nursing home? In this episode Mary Sterk shares ways to effectively plan for long term care without sacrificing all of your heard earned assets!

Many people are confused about the best way and the best time to begin taking their social security check. In this episode Mary Sterk discusses ways to maximize your own personal social security.

Back to school equals time to save for college! In this episode Mary Sterk discusses several ways to save for college on a tax favored basis.

Roth IRA's can be a fantastic tool for retirement - if you follow the rules! In this episode Mary Sterk shares the Rules Of The Roth.

Money issues can create complications in even the strongest of marriages. In this episode Mary Sterk discusses items that can create discord, and how to overcome marriage & money obstacles.

What might become your biggest retirement asset? Your 401(k)! In this episode Mary Sterk shares some tips to help maximize the power of your 401(k).

Managing your portfolio has a lot of moving pieces.  Whether you are a do-it-yourself-er or just want to go beyond the basics it's important to learn about investing at a higher level. In this episode Mary Sterk discusses strategies of strong portfolio management to help avoid common pitfalls that investors frequently make.

The sad truth is that there are some unique retirement planning challenges that women face. In this episode Mary Sterk sheds light on the issues and solutions to help you make the most of your retirement.

When you have a special needs situation there are some unique financial planning methods available to you. In this episode, Mary Sterk dives into effective planning tools for the special needs people that you love.

We keep our "stuff" in so many places - in files, in a safe, on-line, or at the bank safety deposit box. How can you keep them all straight? In this episode Mary Sterk shares ways to keep yourself organized with a Personal Document Locator.

Ever wished you had answers to your financial questions? In this episode Mary Sterk shares some of the most commonly asked questions …and the answers you have been dying to know!

In today's busy world there are SO many numbers to keep track of! In this episode Mary Sterk shares key financial numbers that are important to YOU!

Most investments have some type of fee. In this episode Mary Sterk demysifies how investment fees work so you can understand how to make your money work for you.

What do you want for your wealth? In this episode Mary Sterk discusses ways to plan, protect and grow your money.

Investing has a lot of moving parts - and it is easy to make mistake's that can have big consequences. In this episode Mary Sterk discusses some common investor mistakes and shares tactics invest like a pro!

Many people facing retirement are confused about health insurance options, Social Security choices, and how to invest their retirement accounts. In this episode Mary Sterk discusses these issues and highlights strategies to prepare for a successful retirement. She also offers a unique set of tools that will help you with your planning so you can retire with confidence.

Mother's Day gives us a chance to celebrate our moms and consider the fine financial lessons they have taught us. In this episode Mary Sterk shares some of the ways finances have changed over the years and how our mother's influence our financial decisions every day.

Cleaning your home and yard is a time-honored tradition as spring begins to bloom. But have you ever thought to spring-clean your finances? In this episode Mary Sterk shares nuggest of wisdom to help spot potential opportunities to "clean up" and set yourself on the path to financial growth and security.

How should you invest a large amount of money? In this episode Mary Sterk shares investing strategies for serious money.

Sometimes disaster strikes, and it can leave us reeling and in search of answers. In this episode Mary Sterk explores several major types of financial disasters - along with how to prepare for and cope with them.