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Ep 962Avoid Holiday Debt With 9 Smart Strategies

962. Laura reviews strategies to reduce or avoid debt during the last quarter of the year and still have a bright holiday season.Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 1, 202512 min

Ep 961How Do I Create an Affordable Estate Plan?

961. Laura answers a listener's question about creating a complete and affordable estate plan to protect their heirs.Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 26, 202518 min

Ep 9606 Habits to Build a Huge Net Worth on a Modest Income

960. Laura explains which money habits create more financial freedom, stability, and wealth, even when you’re not a high earner.Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 24, 202513 min

Ep 959How to Pay Off Credit Cards When Money is Tight

959. Laura answers a listener's question about the best way to pay off credit cards when you have little or no extra income.Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 19, 202517 min

Ep 9587 Dos and Don’ts for Managing Medical Debt

958. Laura explains what to do and not do if you can’t pay medical debt, and strategies for managing it wiselyFind a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 17, 202512 min

Ep 957Should I Use My 401(k) to Pay Off Debt?

957. Laura answers a question about using funds in a retirement plan to pay off credit cards and medical debt.Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 12, 202516 min

Ep 956Conquer Debt–How Nonprofit Credit Counseling Works

956. Laura interviews Thomas Nitzsche with Money Management International (MMI), a nonprofit dedicated to debt solutions.Thomas Nitzsche - Money Management International (MMI),Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 10, 202536 min

Ep 955What Do Most People Get Wrong About HSAs?

Laura answers a question about costly HSA mistakes you should know and avoid.Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 5, 202513 min

Ep 7315 Ways to Help Your Kids Become Rich (Reissue)

Find out five ways to save and invest for your child's future and how it should fit into your big financial picture.This episode originally aired in June of 2022.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. Click to find a full transcript.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 3, 202516 min

Ep 954How Do You Buy and Sell a Home at the Same Time?

Laura answers a question about juggling the sale of a home and the purchase of a new one simultaneously.Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 29, 202513 min

Ep 734How Much You Should Save for Retirement by Age (Even in a Recession) (Reissue)

In this episode of Money Girl, Laura covers various factors to consider for retirement planning, including a potential recession. This episode originally aired in July of 2022.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. Click to find a full transcript.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 27, 202524 min

Ep 953How Can I Become a Confident Investor?

Laura answers an investing question with seven tips for becoming more confident, regardless of your level of experience.Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 22, 202517 min

Ep 73925 Clever Ways to Save Money During Inflation (Reissue)

Instead of letting inflation hurt your finances, fight back by protecting your spending power and saving more money.This episode originally aired in August of 2022.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. Click to find a full transcript.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 20, 202515 min

Ep 952How Can I Find the Right Financial Advisor?

Laura answers a common question about how to find and hire the right financial professional.Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 15, 202518 min

Ep 951How a 529 Plan Saves Money for Students of All Ages

Laura explains how 529 savings plans cut taxes and new rules that benefit families and students of all ages.Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 13, 202514 min

Ep 950How Do I Set Up My Own Business?

Laura answers a question about creating a business entity when going from employee to self-employed. Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 8, 202513 min

Ep 949How Does Flood Insurance Work to Protect Your Property?

Did you know floods are the most common and costly natural disaster in the U.S.? Many homeowners and renters insurance policies don't cover flood damage, yet only about 4% of Americans have flood insurance. Join Laura as she explains what flood insurance is, who needs it, and how to protect your property from devastating flood-related losses.Find a transcript here. Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 6, 202511 min

Ep 827What Tax Do I Owe on My Home Sale? (Reissue)

Laura answers a question about selling your home and explains a legit way to skip taxes or pay significantly less, called the capital gains tax exclusion. Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/what-tax-do-i-owe-on-my-home-sale-reissue/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 1, 202514 min

Ep 948Tips to Maximize an HSA from Tax Savings to Retirement

Laura explains how an HSA helps you reduce taxes, build wealth, and cut the cost of just about any healthcare expense, even if your insurer doesn't cover it. Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/tips-to-maximize-an-hsa-from-tax-savings-to-retirement/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 30, 202521 min

Ep 947What’s a Checklist for Moving Out of State?

Laura answers a question about tips for moving out of state for a new job and offers a checklist.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/whats-a-checklist-for-moving-out-of-state/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 25, 202521 min

Ep 946How I Found $3,000 in Unclaimed Property

Laura explains what unclaimed property is, how to start a free treasure hunt for amounts owed, and tips to avoid potential scams.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/how-i-found-3-000-in-unclaimed-property/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 23, 202514 min

Ep 945What's the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) Tax Overhaul?

Laura answers a question about how taxes for a typical American will change due to the One Big Beautiful Bill.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/whats-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-obbb-tax-overhaul/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 18, 202515 min

Ep 944How to Hire the Best Real Estate Agent

Laura explains the differences between real estate professionals and provides tips for hiring one, whether you need to rent, buy, or sell a home.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-hire-the-best-real-estate-agent/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 16, 202522 min

Ep 943How Do I Get Preapproved for a Mortgage?

Laura answers a listener's question about how much to spend on a home and the benefits of getting a mortgage preapproval.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/how-do-i-get-preapproved-for-a-mortgage/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 11, 202517 min

Ep 9428 Ways to Spend Money for a Happier Life

Laura provides tips for using money as a tool for getting more joy from life.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/8-ways-to-spend-money-for-a-happier-life/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 9, 20259 min

Ep 941Should My First Home Be an Investment Property?

Laura answers a listener's question about the pros and cons of buying a rental property before a first home.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/should-my-first-home-be-an-investment-property/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 4, 202522 min

Ep 9409 Tips to Cut Your Power Bill When the Heat Soars

Laura provides nine practical tips to help you save money and reduce your power bill as temperatures rise this summer.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/9-tips-to-cut-your-power-bill-when-the-heat-soars/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 2, 202511 min

Ep 939Should I Use a Self-Directed IRA?

Laura answers a listener's question about self-directed IRAs and how to invest with them wisely.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/should-i-use-a-self-directed-ira/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 27, 202519 min

Ep 938How to Invest in Stocks With Less Risk

Laura reviews the pros and cons of investing in stocks and five ways to own them with less risk.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-invest-in-stocks-with-less-risk/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 25, 202516 min

Ep 937How to Save and Invest Approaching Retirement?

Laura answers a listener's question about saving and investing as you approach retirement or have a newly retired partner or spouse.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-save-and-invest-approaching-retirement/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 20, 202511 min

Ep 936How to Retire With Over $100,000 of Annual Income

Laura reviews planning variables and what it takes to retire with over $100,000 of yearly income.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-retire-with-over-100-000-of-annual-income/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 18, 202516 min

Ep 935Do I Need Personal Articles Policy (PAP) Insurance?

Laura answers a listener's question about protecting valuable personal property not fully covered by homeowners or condo insurance.Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/do-i-need-personal-articles-policy-pap-insurance/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 13, 202514 min

Ep 934Money and Leadership Lessons with Peter Cuneo

Laura interviews Peter Cuneo about leadership tips and how to use them to improve your personal finances.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/money-and-leadership-lessons-with-peter-cuneo/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 11, 202524 min

Ep 933What Are the Best Places to Save Money for Kids?

Laura answers a listener's question about where to start saving money for her kids' college and future needs.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/what-are-the-best-places-to-save-money-for-kids/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 6, 202516 min

Ep 932Richer Relationships–Finding the Right Partner for Success

Laura reviews tips for couples and partners who want more life and financial success.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/richer-relationshipsfinding-the-right-partner-for-success/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 4, 202511 min

Ep 931Should I Use Extra Cash for Savings, Investments, or Debt?

Laura answers a listener's question about prioritizing money for various goals like buying a home, eliminating debt, and retiring.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/should-i-use-extra-cash-for-savings-investments-or-debt/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 30, 202514 min

Ep 930Understanding Digital Assets–7 Types of Cryptocurrencies

Laura reviews seven main types of cryptocurrencies and their purposes.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/understanding-digital-assets7-types-of-cryptocurrencies/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 28, 202510 min

Ep 929Should I Get a Mortgage or Save to Pay Cash for a Home?

Laura answers a listener's question about getting a mortgage to buy a home or saving cash to buy one outright later.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/should-i-get-a-mortgage-or-save-to-pay-cash-for-a-home/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 23, 202512 min

Ep 928Selling Your Home? How to Avoid Capital Gains Tax

Laura reviews a legitimate way to sell your home tax-free or pay significantly less capital gains taxes.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. Transcript: https://money-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/selling-your-home-how-to-avoid-capital-gains-tax/transcriptHave a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 21, 202513 min

Ep 927Should I Get a Home Equity Investment Loan?

Laura answers a listener's question about getting a home equity investment loan to retire early.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Policygenius Link: https://www.policygenius.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 16, 202512 min

Ep 926Social Security's Future--Fact vs Fiction with Bill Rainaldi

Laura interviews Bill Rainaldi, a financial services and Social Security expert, about the program and what the future may hold for retirees.Laura answers a listener's question about using a 401(k) and whether now is a good time to invest.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Policygenius Link: https://www.policygenius.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 202535 min

Ep 925Retirement Accounts Explained–5 Types You Should Know

Laura answers a listener's question about using a 401(k) and whether now is a good time to invest.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Policygenius Link: https://www.policygenius.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 9, 202522 min

Ep 924How Strategic Debt Elimination Builds Wealth Faster

Laura reviews how to identify good and bad debts and tips for paying off the right ones faster.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Policygenius Link: https://www.policygenius.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 202514 min

Ep 9237 Things to Do After Getting Fired or Leaving a Job

Laura answers a listener's question about getting financially organized after getting fired or leaving a job.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 2, 202514 min

Ep 922Maximizing Value on Your Next Vehicle Purchase with Jessica Tavares

Laura interviews Jessica Tavares from Enterprise Car Sales about ways to purchase a car for less and have a better buying experience.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 202524 min

Ep 921Is Buying an Affordable Home Still Possible?

Laura answers a listener's question about tips and strategies for buying an affordable home in a tight housing market.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 25, 202516 min

Ep 920The Ultimate Guide to Borrowing from Your 401(k)

Laura reviews the rules, pros, and cons of borrowing from a workplace retirement plan, such as a 401(k) or 403(b).Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 23, 202515 min

Ep 919Does a Roth Allow Me to Retire Richer?

Laura answers a listener's question about the benefits of investing using a Roth retirement account.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 18, 202513 min

Ep 918Credit Unions: Your Financial Best Friend with Tansley Stearns

Laura interviews Tansley Stearns, a founding organizer of Backbone, a national coalition of credit unions working to ensure everyone has access to people-first financial options.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 16, 202530 min

Ep 9176 Biggest Mistakes Investors Make in Volatile Markets

Laura answers a listener's question about managing investments when the financial markets are volatile and the economy seems uncertain.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a money question? Send an email to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at (302) 364-0308.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips.Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDThttps://twitter.com/LauraAdamshttps://lauradadams.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 11, 202513 min