Life Insurance
Your Benefit Checkup for 2025
For those of you that receive workplace benefits, you know that we’re heading into the annual ritual of Open Enrollment, the period when you can make changes to your benefits package.
Podcast Episode: Ask KT & Suze Anything: Can I Afford a Swanky New Apartment?
On this edition of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about term insurance policies, IRA rollovers, and interest rates. Plus, a quizzie about selling a home with no mortgage to buy
Podcast Episode - Ask KT & Suze Anything: Everything is Relevant at Some Point
For this episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about planning your retirement, long term care insurance, home buying, and so much more.
Podcast Episode: Suze School: What I Really, Really Want You To Know
In this episode of Suze School, Suze reviews why you need a Roth retirement account, why you don’t need whole life insurance and she shares a personal story about the importance of dental savings
Podcast Episode - Ask KT & Suze Anything: Did I Give The Wrong Advice?
For this episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about HSAs, 401(k)s, life insurance and more.
Podcast Episode - Ask KT & Suze Anything: What Should I Do With My Dividend?
For this episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything, Suze answers questions about student loans, callable CDs, what to put in your trusts, whole life insurance and more.
Podcast Episode - Ask KT & Suze Anything: Should I Let My Children Run My Finances?
On this Ask KT & Suze Anything episode Suze answers questions about old insurance policies, investing an inherited portfolio, financial guilt and more.
Ask Suze & KT Anything: How Can I Learn About Investing? - Podcast Episode
On this Ask Suze and KT Anything episode, Suze answers your questions about whole life insurance, money from annuities, estate planning, popcorn, investing and more.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze & KT Anything: No Savings, No Retirement Plan, What Do I Do?
On this episode of Ask Suze & KT Anything, Suze answers questions about saving for retirement, when to start investing, car leases, life insurance and more!
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze & KT Anything: The Mistakes You Can’t Afford To Make
This episode of Ask KT and Suze Anything is a little different.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze & KT Anything: How To Start Saving Money and More
On this episode of Ask Suze & KT Anything, Suze answers questions about the best ways to start saving money, designating a beneficiary of an IRA, life insurance, inheriting from overseas and more.
Podcast Episode - Ask KT & Suze Anything
On this podcast of Ask KT & Suze Anything, Suze answers questions from listeners about paying off mortgages, property tax increases after adding to a trust, life insurance, retirement, and more.
Podcast Episode - Ask KT & Suze Anything
On this podcast of Ask KT & Suze Anything, Suze answers questions from listeners about; retirement accounts, saving for a new home, managing investments, caring for special needs relatives and more.
A Heartbreaking Lesson About Health Insurance
The life insurance industry paid beneficiaries $90 billion in 2020, a record amount that was 15% more than death benefit payments in 2019, according to the life insurance trade association.
Life Insurance Coverage is Necessary
If your employer automatically provides you with life insurance coverage, I want you to listen up. The life insurance you get at work as a no-cost benefit is not going to protect your loved ones.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this edition of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Erica, Leigh, Mary, Pam, Aga, Kamud, Jenny, Tracy and Tricia selected and read by KT.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Jaime, Monika, Mora, Simone, Ellen, Jessica, and Sharon selected and read by KT.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Cindy, Anonymous, Chris, Name Withheld, Antoinetta, and Tom selected and read by KT.
Podcast Episode - Suze's Financial Solutions For You Webinar
On this podcast, Suze presents the webinar she gave last week, which is a 2021 Action Plan designed to teach you how to be a Financial Warrior.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Logan, Jeff, Will, Shaina, Michelle, Alicia and Kaitlin, selected and read by KT.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners selected and read by KT.
Podcast Episode - No Excuses
The main message of this podcast features Suze explaining that, even though times are especially hard right now, we need to stay strong and not make excuses for poor financial decisions.
Podcast Episode - Dollar Of The Decades
In this podcast, Suze talks about how our financial needs change as we age. She explains and why every dollar counts and why we need to count every dollar in each of our decades.
Podcast Episode - Fees And Patience Matter
In this episode, Suze talks about how we need to pay attention to the fees we pay for banking and investing. Plus, she discusses why patience is important when it comes to that investing.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze (and KT) Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze (and KT) Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners selected and read by KT. We hear from Marque, A Big Fan, Lauren, Debbie, Julie, Deedee, and more.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything
In this podcast of Ask Suze Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners (as read by KT) Susan, Jenna, Megan & Brian, Aisha, Carol, Regina, Mihala, Marisha, Anonymous, and Lisa.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners (as read by KT) Marcella, Mahala, Kelly Jo, Christi & Steve, the Boyers, Alana, Lori, Amy, and Nicole.
Podcast Episode - It's Time To Pivot
On this podcast, Suze takes us back to “Suze School” for a lesson about why it’s time to pivot. We need to make sure that we’re making the right investments.
Podcast Episode - Making The Impossible, Possible
On this podcast, Suze helps us deal with these crazy times. She takes us to Suze School for lessons about dollar-cost averaging,leaving one’s assets to one’s beneficiaries and standing in one’s truth.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything
On this podcast of Ask Suze Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Sandra, Melinda, Millagros, Amy, Angeline, Shelly, and Sheri. Today’s questions are read by a special guest!
Podcast Episode - Best Of: Ask Suze Anything Live From The Apollo Theater
For this Ask Suze Anything, we present the question and answer part of Suze’s appearance at the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem, NY, as part of the Women of The World Festival on March 16, 2019.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything
In this podcast of Ask Suze Anything, Suze answers questions from Women & Money listeners Missy, Lucy, Audra, and Carmen.
Life Insurance 101
If there is anyone in your life who relies on your income, you need life insurance. That obviously includes any young children and your spouse.
Workplace Benefits: Your To Do List for 2020
Fall is typically when employers announce any benefit plan changes for the coming year and ask employees to review their coverage and request any coverage changes.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything
In this Ask Suze Anything podcast, we hear questions from Women & Money listeners Tiffany, Chris, Nancy, Pamela, Kim, Mary, and Ann.
Is Life Insurance a Good Investment?
Welcome to week 3 of You Ask, I Tell. The question this week is one I hear over-and-over with slightly different specifics
Podcast Episode - Don't Make This Mistake
In this episode of Women & Money, Suze addresses special concerns from two nurses, Denise and Turquoise, who were misled into investing in an insurance policy.
Podcast Episode - Ask Suze Anything: May 23, 2019
In this Ask Suze Anything episode, we get questions from Jackie, Lana B., Miranda, Carol, Janine, Robin, Betty, and Krista.
Podcast Episode - Tell Them To Help You
In this podcast, Suze shares her tears and heartfelt confusion about financial suffering.
Open Enrollment: Your Must-Do Review
This is the time of year when employers let workers make changes to their benefit plans. I know many of you don’t bother to review, and just keep everything the same.
Why I Hate Guaranteed Acceptance Whole Life Insurance
I was glued to the TV recently watching the news when an advertisement for Guaranteed Acceptance Life Insurance came on. Whoo boy, did my blood pressure rise. I am not a fan of this type of life insurance.
What No Mother With Young Children Can Afford to Leave Off Her Shopping List
I was shopping at Costco recently, enjoying the great value as always. While waiting in line to check out I got to chatting with a few young mothers-with babies in tow-who were waiting as well. Me being me I was curious if these women who obviously knew a thing or two about shopping had bought protection for their family.
Best Ever Valentine’s Gift
I have the best ever Valentine’s Day gift for the love of your life. Life Insurance. Yes, I said life insurance. Before you call me unromantic (or something worse), hear me out.
Money Gifts to Kids: 3 Rules Every Parent Must Follow
As we are heading into the holiday season, I know plenty of kids will be receiving a check from a grandparent, aunt or uncle. So I want to review how every family with kids under 18 should handle financial gifts year round.
Why Employer-Provided Life Insurance is Dangerous
One of the most dangerous mistakes you can make is to rely on the life insurance your employer offers up as benefit.
The Massive Mistake 4 in 10 Parents With Young Children Make …and how to fix it in four easy steps
A new survey makes me sad, mad and very nervous. According to Bankrate.com, 37% of parents with children under the age of 18 have no life insurance. And even the parents with life insurance aren’t really protecting their family, as one-third have policies with death benefits that do not exceed $100,000. That may sound like a lot of money, but it’s woefully little once you sit down and run the numbers.
Life Insurance Made Easy. Really!
Life insurance is such a difficult financial hurdle for so many of you. You’re either queasy about pondering the need for it in the first place, or you are rightfully queasy about getting taken by an agent selling you a way-too-expensive policy.
What’s really causing your recurring debt?
Do you keep finding yourself with debt that just won't go away? Every time you pay off your credit card, do you feel compelled to run out and charge it back up again? If so, your problem may not be financial at all.
The 8 Qualities of a Successful Life
Years ago, after my first book came out and I had made a few television appearances, I was nearly accosted on the street by a very animated woman who kept pointing at me and then exclaimed "I know who you are... you are the... Money Lady!" I've adopted that as a nickname of sorts. I am indeed the lady whose passion is to help people make the most of their money.
