
Money Girl
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Ep 870What's the Cheapest Way to Sell a Home?
Laura answers a listener's question about putting a property on the market that needs repairs when you have little cash or equity.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 869Can I Contribute the Family Limit to a Health Savings Account (HSA)?
Laura answer’s a listener’s question about who can max out the family limit for an HSA, whether you’re married, have a domestic partner, or have children.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 868The Basics of Investing in Mutual Funds
Laura explains what a mutual fund is, the primary types of funds, their benefits, and how to purchase them.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 867Should I Sell Investments at a Loss for Taxes?
Laura answers a listener's question about the best way to manage a losing investment.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 866How to Get Retirement Matching Without an Employer
Laura explains what IRA matching is, where to find various matching offers, and whether it’s worthwhile.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 865Am I Saving Enough for Retirement?
Laura answers a listener's question about how much you need to save for retirement and if you're on track to achieve it.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 8644 Ways to Fund a Roth No Matter Your Income
Laura reviews Roth benefits and four excellent ways to boost your Roth investments regardless of income.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 863How Should a Novice Investor Get Started?
Laura answers a listener's question about how to start investing without a company retirement plan.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 862Tips for Better Charitable Giving No Matter Your Budget
Laura interviews Phil Buchanan and Grace Nicolette from The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) about ways to give more.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 861How Can I Get an Affordable Self-Employed Benefits Package?
Laura answers a listener's question about how to get affordable benefits when they become a full-time solopreneur.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 860Tips to Minimize Credit Damage After a Late Payment
Laura answers a listener’s question and reviews what happens to your credit after making a late payment, including tips to minimize the potential damage.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 859How Do Wealthy People Invest Money?
Laura answers a listener's question about how to invest extra money the way wealthy people do. 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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 858Investment Portfolio Rebalancing–What It Is and Why It's Critical
Laura reviews what investment rebalancing is, why it’s essential for success, and six strategies to rebalance your portfolio, whether you're a novice or an experienced investor.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 857How Can I Pay Off My Mortgage Early?
Laura answers a listener's question about whether to pay off a mortgage early and how to do it.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 856The Right Time to Refinance Your Mortgage
Laura Adams discusses the key factors to consider when deciding whether to refinance your mortgage, including the benefits and potential drawbacks. She offers practical tips to help homeowners determine if refinancing is the right financial move based on current interest rates, home equity, and long-term plans.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 855Can I Start a Roth IRA for My Child?
Laura answers a listener's question about starting a Roth IRA for teenage children who work part-time jobs.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 8546 Money Moves to Make When Interest Rates Drop
Laura reviews smart money moves to improve your finances when the Fed cuts interest rates.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 853Who Should Buy a Single Premium Immediate Annuity (SPIA)?
Laura answers a listener’s question about whether a single premium immediate annuity (SPIA) is right for her mother’s retirement portfolio.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 7589 Things to Stop Doing If You Want More Financial Security (Re-issue)
To create more financial security, sometimes you need to stop doing what's holding you back. Laura reviews nine things to quit so you can achieve your financial dreams 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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 852What’s the Best Debt Payoff Method?
Laura answers a listener’s question about the best way to plan and pay off debt.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 8516 Ways Using Credit Cards Can Build Excellent Credit
Laura reviews six ways to use credit cards to build excellent credit scores that will improve many areas of your financial life.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 8505 Tips for Better Adulting with Your Money
Laura answers a recent graduate’s question about general financial advice. You'll learn to prioritize your resources, create goals that guarantee financial success, and become a money-adulting pro!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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 849Can I Use My Retirement Account to Buy a Home?
Laura reviews the rules for using your workplace retirement plan or individual retirement account (IRA) to buy a home, and if it’s a good idea.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 848When Should I Do Roth Conversions?
Laura answers a listener's question about Roth IRA conversions and if or when you should do them.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 84715 Savings Tips to Fight Inflation
Even though inflation has come down, use these savings tips to protect your spending power and save more money.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 846How Should I Invest for Retirement After a 401(k)?
Laura answers a listener's question about the best places to invest when you're no longer eligible for a workplace retirement plan.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 845How to Know If You Can Retire Early
Laura reviews six steps for knowing if early retirement is right for you and tips for avoiding hefty penalties when tapping retirement accounts 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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 844What Should I Do With an Old 401(k)?
Laura answers a listener's question about the best way to manage a 401(k) with a former employer.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 843Solopreneur Success: Tips for Running a One-Person Business
Laura interviews Abbie Hale from Found, a free all-in-one banking solution for entrepreneurs, about streamlining your business and boosting productivity.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 842How Many Roth Accounts Can I Have?
Laura answers a listener's question about using multiple Roth accounts and the annual contribution limits that apply.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 841A 7-Point Mid-Year Checklist for Money Success
Take stock of your finances with Laura’s mid-year checklist for more money success.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 840What Are Ways to Reduce My Taxes?
Laura answers three listeners’ questions about ways to reduce taxable income, cut taxes, and save more money.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 839How to Maximize 401(k) Matching Funds
Laura explains what retirement plan matching is, how to maximize it, and what to do if you don’t have employer matching at work.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 838Who Should Buy Cash Value Life Insurance?
Laura answers a listener's question about life insurance policies.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 837How to Use a Spousal IRA to Boost Your Retirement
Laura explains what a spousal IRA is, its benefits, and who can use one to invest more for retirement.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 836Should I Invest Extra Money or Pay Down My Mortgage?
Laura answers a listener’s question about whether to invest extra money or use it to pay down a mortgage for the best long-term benefits.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 835How to Use a Mega Backdoor Roth Conversion
Laura explains the mega backdoor Roth conversion, who can use it, and more Roth strategies for boosting your retirement savings.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 834What Tax Will I Owe on My Investments?
Laura answers a listener’s question about paying tax when selling an investment and what to do with the extra cash. 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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 8338 Robo Platform Benefits Investors Should Know
Laura reviews what a robo investing platform is, her recommendations, and eight benefits of using one.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 832Am I Investing Too Much for Retirement?
Laura answers listeners’ retirement questions about whether you’re investing too much and the tax-advantaged account rules after age 59.5.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 831Time Value of Money (TVM) and Calculating Investment Returns
The time value of money, or TVM, is a fundamental concept that affects your financial planning and investment success. In this episode, we review the time value of money, why it matters, and how to calculate your investment returns.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 830When Should You Buy an Annuity for Retirement?
Laura answers a question about annuities and whether you should buy one for retirement income.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 8295 Steps to Achieve FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early)
Laura reviews variations of the FIRE (financial independence, retire early) movement. You'll learn several strategies to become financially free and pursue your unique retirement dreams.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 828Should I Be Worried About Social Security?
In another special Friday BONUS episode, Laura answers a listener’s question about Social Security retirement benefits and the future of the program. 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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 8275 Options to Manage Your 401(k) After Leaving a Job
Laura reviews five options for managing your retirement account with an ex-employer.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 826What Tax Do I Owe on My Home Sale?
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.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 825Debunking 10 Costly Investing Misconceptions
Laura reviews ten costly misconceptions about investing that you should never believe.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 8246 Rules for Contributing to an IRA and a 401(k)
Laura reviews six rules you should know to take advantage of multiple retirement accounts and avoid pitfalls.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 823Understanding Bitcoin–It’s History, Halving, and Controversy
Laura explains Bitcoin's history, an upcoming event known as a halving, and why the cryptocurrency is controversial.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 302-365-0308.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.

Ep 822Investing by Lump Sum versus Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA)
Laura answers a listener’s question about investing a lump sum or using a dollar-cost averaging (DCA) strategy. Find out what DCA is and its pros and cons.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 302-365-0308.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.