Jonathan Pond

 
Jonathan Pond

Jonathan Pond, AARP's Financial Ambassador, has hosted 18 prime-time public television specials and is a frequent guest on major TV and radio news programs. More than 1 million copies of his books have been sold; the most recent is "Safe Money in Tough Times."

His book, "Grow Your Money!" was named one of the best business books of the year by the Library Journal. He was educated at the University of North Carolina, Emory University, and the Harvard Business School.

Is My Will Still Valid?

January 19, 2010

Financial adviser Jonathan Pond suggests when to review or redo your will and other estate-planning documents.

Helping Family Members With Finances

December 31, 2009

Most older people say to their family members, "We don't want to be a burden on you." However, the truth is that while most won't need financial support, as most people age, they become more dependent on their children, close relatives, or acquaintances to help them manage.

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