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Jan 18, 2026 • 30min

How To Make Wise Financial Decisions

Fear can be a major hurdle in making wise financial decisions, especially for retirees facing market volatility. Suze Orman emphasizes the importance of a calm state in protecting wealth and making thoughtful choices. She explains how fear, linked to our nervous system, can lead to costly reactions like impulsive selling. Practical advice includes taking deep breaths, reassessing financial needs, and trusting a suitable financial advisor. Ultimately, listeners are reassured of their resilience and power over financial fears.
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Jan 15, 2026 • 31min

Can My Spouse Fund My Roth?

Suze tackles intriguing questions about executor duties and ways to avoid probate. She dives into the nuances of collecting Social Security from ex-spouses while clarifying the significance of legal marriage. The discussion shifts to Roth accounts, highlighting tax advantages and contribution deadlines. Suze also shares insights on funding a spouse's Roth IRA, stressing how even non-working partners can benefit. Plus, she covers inheritance rules for Roth 401(k)s, ensuring listeners understand their options.
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Jan 11, 2026 • 35min

Suze’s Projections for 2026

Explore financial insights for 2026, focusing on personal behavior instead of age. Discover the importance of dollar-cost averaging and the current market's health, driven by broad participation beyond tech. Suze emphasizes emotional control over investments amidst market volatility. Learn why utilities are preferred over energy and the potential in healthcare and biotech. Plus, hear about smart income strategies for retirees, and the significance of long-term planning and diversification. It's all about feeling empowered in uncertain times!
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Jan 8, 2026 • 36min

Suze Answers Your Mega Retirement Plan Strategy Questions

Suze dives deep into the mega backdoor Roth strategy, clarifying the pro rata rule and its intricacies. She explains 415(c) after-tax contributions, the importance of employer offerings, and the specifics around catch-up contributions for those over 50. Listeners learn how earned income impacts IRA contributions and the applicability of after-tax contributions across different plans. Suze also discusses in-plan conversions, TSP limits, and shed light on when to utilize mega backdoor strategies effectively.
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Jan 4, 2026 • 24min

Suze's Mega Retirement Plan Strategy For 2026

Dive into the essentials of Roth retirement accounts! Discover the new 2026 contribution limits and how a recent rule can transform employer-sponsored options. Learn why catch-up contributions will require Roth settings for high earners over 50 starting January 2026. Suze explains the differences between traditional and Roth accounts, highlighting smart strategies like after-tax contributions for massive tax-free growth. Plus, get practical tips to optimize your retirement savings and take charge of your financial future!
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Jan 1, 2026 • 21min

What is Your Emotional Money Score, The Highlights

How many times have we heard Suze say that the internal obstacles to wealth are fear, shame and anger?  For this Suze School Highlight episode, we’re going to find out exactly what our emotional money score really is.  Make sure you have your Suze Notebooks out for this one! Watch Suze’s YouTube Channel Jumpstart financial wellness for your employees: https://bit.ly/SecureSave Protect your financial future with the Must Have Docs: https://bit.ly/3Vq1V3GGet your savings going with Alliant Credit Union: https://bit.ly/3rg0YioGet Suze’s special offers for podcast listeners at suzeorman.com/offerJoin Suze’s Women & Money Community for FREE and ASK SUZE your questions which may just end up on the podcast. Download the app by following one of these links: CLICK HERE FOR APPLE: https://apple.co/2KcAHbHCLICK HERE FOR GOOGLE PLAY: https://bit.ly/3curfMISee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 28, 2025 • 13min

"What Do I Want Them To Know?" More Outtakes and Fun

For the final episode of 2025, Robert the Producer opens the curtain a little to offer a glimpse of all the fun we have putting the podcast together for you. Watch Suze’s YouTube Channel Jumpstart financial wellness for your employees: https://bit.ly/SecureSave Protect your financial future with the Must Have Docs: https://bit.ly/3Vq1V3GGet your savings going with Alliant Credit Union: https://bit.ly/3rg0YioGet Suze’s special offers for podcast listeners at suzeorman.com/offerJoin Suze’s Women & Money Community for FREE and ASK SUZE your questions which may just end up on the podcast. Download the app by following one of these links: CLICK HERE FOR APPLE: https://apple.co/2KcAHbHCLICK HERE FOR GOOGLE PLAY: https://bit.ly/3curfMISee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 25, 2025 • 24min

There is Something I Want to Say to You Older Folks

Holiday cheer kicks off with light banter about Hanukkah. A surprise Christmas tree brings an emotional twist for KT. Suze and KT share insights on their life changes in Florida, including the sale of their beloved island home. They reflect on the joys and memories of their time at Pernata. Surprisingly, the sale brings a renewed sense of youthfulness and revitalization. Plus, a touching moment as they discuss Kolo the dog’s future with the new owners. The episode wraps up with a vintage reading adding a nostalgic touch.
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Dec 21, 2025 • 24min

The Six Secrets to Suze’s Success - Revisited

Discover six powerful principles for achieving success that can transform your life. Find out why prioritizing your needs and savings is essential for financial freedom. Learn how true fulfillment leads to real success and the importance of ignoring criticism to stay focused on your goals. Explore how your thoughts shape your destiny, and why it’s vital to rise above shame and blame in your financial journey. Plus, Suze introduces three gatekeepers to help filter your thoughts and actions for a more empowering mindset.
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Dec 18, 2025 • 31min

What Happens When Trust Is Lost

This episode tackles vital money conversations between spouses and the challenges of trust after financial deception. Suze shares advice on inherited IRAs and the impact of delaying Social Security benefits for couples. The discussion also includes the pros and cons of title protection for homeowners and the intricate nature of annuities in retirement accounts. Throughout, the hosts stress the importance of valuing relationships over material possessions, particularly in times of loss.

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