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Getting Personal: Financial liabilities of powers of attorney, fund a house or a retirement?

Tess Vigeland and Kathy Kristoff of Kiplinger's magazine answer listeners' personal finance questions.

On tap this week: A military family is finally settling down after years on the move and dad wants to know how to fund his children’s education. An entrepreneur debates whether she should contribute to her retirement account or pay off her house. A daughter was named power of attorney to her father and finds out dad’s messy financial situation.

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