Barbara Friedberg

Barbara Friedberg

Barbara Friedberg, MBA, MS brings decades of finance and investing experience. She is a former investment portfolio manager. Friedberg taught Finance and Investments at several universities. Her published work includes Personal Finance; An Encyclopedia of Modern Money Management, Invest and Beat the Pros-Create and Manage a Successful Investment Portfolio and How to Get Rich; Without Winning the Lottery. Friedberg is publisher of the internationally recognized investing website, Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance.com. Her work has been featured in U.S. News & World Report, Investopedia, Yahoo!Finance, and many more publications. Follow her on Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, and like her on Facebook.

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Knowing the difference between a 401K loan and a withdrawal
Barbara Friedberg joins Jim Blasingame to reveal why you must know the options, including tax and penalty implications, between a 401K loan to yourself, and taking a regular withdrawal.
Barbara Friedberg joins Jim Blasingame to offer advice on how to consider making investments in the stock market during the current period of volatility caused by the pandemic, including considering index funds.
Barbara Friedberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on new allowances for taking withdrawals and loans from your retirement funds due to hardship brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.