Money Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for a Richer Life

594 - How to Raise Your FICO Credit Score Instantly (and for Free)

Hinzugefügt: 5. Juni 2019

Building and maintaining great credit is a cornerstone of a successful financial life. Money Girl and Rod Griffin from Experian discuss how you can manage credit wisely and raise scores instantly...

593 - 7 Facts You Should Know About Student Loan Forgiveness Programs

Hinzugefügt: 29. Mai 2019

It may be easier to get rid of your student loans than you ever thought possible! Money Girl answers a listener question and reviews seven facts you should know about wiping out education debt with...

592 - FICA Alternative Retirement Plan—What Is It and Who Qualifies to Have One?

Hinzugefügt: 22. Mai 2019

Which type of retirement account is right for you? Money Girl answers a voicemail question about using a FICA Alternative Plan, choosing the right retirement plan, and reaching your financial...

590- 6 Tips for College Grads to Manage Money Like a Grownup

Hinzugefügt: 8. Mai 2019

There's no reason the end of college life has to mean the beginning of money stress. Here are six fundamental tips you can apply now to set yourself up for a lifetime of financial success.

494 MG 4 Penalty-Free Ways to Use a Roth IRA Before Retirement

Hinzugefügt: 1. Mai 2019

You probably know that using a Roth IRA to save for retirement is a smart move that also cuts your taxes. But what you may not know is that unlike other types of retirement accounts, you can spend...

589 - How to Invest Money Like A Pro (Even If You Haven’t Started)

Hinzugefügt: 24. April 2019

Money Girl and Chris Hill from The Motley Fool discuss common investing barriers and the best investment to own for long-term financial success.

588 - Behavioral Finance: Tips for Success With Money, Work, and Life

Hinzugefügt: 17. April 2019

We all have emotions and biases that strongly influence how we handle our finances. Money Girl interviews Sheri Fitts, an author with expertise in financial services, marketing, and psychology....

587 - Selling Your Home? Avoid These Costly Mistakes and Pay Less Tax

Hinzugefügt: 10. April 2019

Selling a home or investment property is a transaction that's loaded with tax consequences. Money Girl interviews Collier Swecker, a real estate professional who's also an attorney and tax law...

586 - Big Money-Saving Benefits of Travel Insurance

Hinzugefügt: 3. April 2019

Before you leave home, don't forget about travel insurance. This often-overlooked coverage is a bargain for the big benefits you get. Find out the many protections you can choose, how it fills gaps...

585 - Buying Your First House? 7 Tips for Millennials and Other Generations

Hinzugefügt: 27. März 2019

Getting ready to buy your first house? Money Girl helps you make one of the biggest purchases of your life with 7 tips to get prepared, save money, and become a happy homeowner, no matter your age....

584 - Are Financial Advisors Worth It? Insider Tips You Should Know

Hinzugefügt: 20. März 2019

Are you wondering if a financial advisor can help you achieve your goals? Find out the different types of advisors, typical fees charged, and how to do background checks. Money Girl has insider...

583 - Your Guide to Building Credit by Using Credit Cards Responsibly

Hinzugefügt: 13. März 2019

Credit cards are powerful tools that can help you build excellent credit—but they can also sink your finances. Money Girl answers a listener question about healthy ways to use credit cards. You'll...

582 - 7 Tricks to Save Money on Auto Insurance

Hinzugefügt: 6. März 2019

Auto insurance can be expensive and confusing...unless you know some insider tricks! Money Girl, Laura Adams, has 7 tips to stay compliant and safe, while also cutting your auto insurance...

581 - What Should Your Net Worth Be?

Hinzugefügt: 27. Februar 2019

Your net worth indicates how comfortable your financial future may be. Find out how to calculate your net worth and track it over time. How you compare by age as an individual or as a couple will...

BONUS: Introducing One Plus One

Hinzugefügt: 22. Februar 2019

Every great collaboration is a love story. It’s intense. Passionate. Along the way, there are flashes of love, hate, pride, ego, ambition, and brilliance. This is One Plus One, the show about the...

580 - 7 Answers to Frequently Asked Income Tax Questions

Hinzugefügt: 20. Februar 2019

Taxes are one of the most confusing aspects of personal finances. Money Girl answers to 7 common questions about paying income tax that will help you comply with the law, minimize what you owe,...

579 - 5 Steps to Declutter Your Finances and Tax Records

Hinzugefügt: 5. Februar 2019

Confused about what tax records and financial paperwork you need to keep? Money Girl, Laura Adams, helps you declutter your financial life, manage your tax records, and stay organized in 5 easy...

578 - Tips to Cut Taxes When You Work from a Home Office

Hinzugefügt: 30. Januar 2019

Working from home comes with many benefits, including the home office tax deduction. Money Girl explains what this new tax break is, how to find out if you're eligible, how to figure your...

577 - How to Set Better Personal Finance Goals for 2019

Hinzugefügt: 18. Januar 2019

Find out how to create financial goals you can stick with and achieve. Money Girl Laura Adams offers essential tips plus her 7 personal finance resolutions in 2019.
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576 - Pay Off Debt or Save? Your Step-by-Step Guide for Making Smart Money Decisions

Hinzugefügt: 16. Januar 2019

Not sure whether to save, pay off debt, or invest for retirement? Use this 5-step guide to make smart money decisions. It will help you leverage your financial resources, reduce stress, and build...