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Aug 2025
44m 25s

She’s 64, Broke, and Wants to Day Trade ...

Andrew Giancola
About this episode
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast,  we are going to answer questions on this Money Q&A about  she’s 64, broke, and wants to day trade - Here's What I'd Tell Her. Today we are going to answer these questions: Should my 67-year-old mom take a $100K lump sum pension or $720/month for life — and what should she do with her 401(k) and HSA? ... Show More
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