Sep 16, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min · 15 segments
This episode is a re-release; it originally aired on October 1, 2018. In a live appearance for the relaunch of her New York Times number one best-selling book "Women & Money," financial expert Suze…
Suze OrmanGuest
Oprah WinfreyHosthave a question.
you, girlfriend.
My question, I don't know if many people can relate, but I used to be an artist, and I got tired of being broke, so now I work in corporate America.
So what if you have a retirement fund? I max it out every time, get the 100% match, but I don't plan to actually retire.
I plan to eventually, I don't know when this is airing, but hopefully soon leave my job, cash out, and start my own business.
Would you advise against cashing out early, or what would you have as a plan for something like that?
I didn't just hear that right, did I? You plan to cash out your retirement plan? Yes.
just turned 30.
That's why I'm here tonight, okay?
65,000.
Right.
And just out of curiosity, when you withdraw the 65,000, how much of that 65,000 do you think you're going to have left? 30, if you're lucky.
have a question.
you, girlfriend.
My question, I don't know if many people can relate, but I used to be an artist, and I got tired of being broke, so now I work in corporate America.
So what if you have a retirement fund? I max it out every time, get the 100% match, but I don't plan to actually retire.
I plan to eventually, I don't know when this is airing, but hopefully soon leave my job, cash out, and start my own business.
Would you advise against cashing out early, or what would you have as a plan for something like that?
I didn't just hear that right, did I? You plan to cash out your retirement plan? Yes.
just turned 30.
That's why I'm here tonight, okay?
65,000.
Right.
And just out of curiosity, when you withdraw the 65,000, how much of that 65,000 do you think you're going to have left? 30, if you're lucky.
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