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  • Question: My boyfriend (of 13 years) and I currently own a 3000 sq ft home. We realize that we have much more house than we need. Realistically, we…

  • While the rest of the economy seems to slowly be getting back on its feet, the housing market is still stuck in a slump. Home prices continue to decline.

  • Question: Sorry to bother you, but since I started listening to your podcast (Thank you!) I have become focused on having a decent Emergency fund….

  • Question: I am in my mid-50s and have never owned a home just rented, to the amount of about $125K+ in rent since 1997. As I am in the arts, I have…

  • Question: We are trying to decide what our next step is to help us with our debt. We have been in debt for several years and we have always been…

  • Question: I just received my BA in liberal arts last year, but only now do I know what I want to do with it. After realizing how much of a personal…

  • Question: My wife's family is debating on how best to invest $400,000 that came to my mother-in-law because of a death in the family. My mother-in…

  • Question: Although you can retrieve credit card statements online, I still keep hard copies of my statements. How long should I keep these…

  • Question: We have an 18 yo daughter who suffers severely from anxiety. This has prevented her so far from completing high school. She has twice…

  • Question: Dear Chris and Tess, I love the show! Thank you so much for helping educate those of us who are financially-challenged….

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