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What Types of Income Qualify for an IRA Contribution?
Episode 873
Laura answers a listener's question about who can contribute to an individual retirement account or IRA based on your income.
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1 year, 5 months ago
Pros and Cons of a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)
Episode 872
Laura reviews what a HELOC is, who qualifies for one, how you can spend it, and the benefits and downsides to consider.
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1 year, 5 months ago
How Does a SEP-IRA Work?
Episode 871
Laura answers a listener's question about using a SEP-IRA when you have a little or a lot of self-employment income.
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1 year, 5 months ago
What's the Cheapest Way to Sell a Home?
Episode 870
Laura answers a listener's question about putting a property on the market that needs repairs when you have little cash or equity.
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1 year, 5 months ago
Can I Contribute the Family Limit to a Health Savings Account (HSA)?
Episode 869
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 chil…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Basics of Investing in Mutual Funds
Episode 868
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 tra…
1 year, 5 months ago
Should I Sell Investments at a Loss for Taxes?
Episode 867
Laura answers a listener's question about the best way to manage a losing investment.
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1 year, 6 months ago
How to Get Retirement Matching Without an Employer
Episode 866
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 transc…
1 year, 6 months ago
Am I Saving Enough for Retirement?
Episode 865
Laura answers a listener's question about how much you need to save for retirement and if you're on track to achieve it.
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1 year, 6 months ago
4 Ways to Fund a Roth No Matter Your Income
Episode 864
Laura reviews Roth benefits and four excellent ways to boost your Roth investments regardless of income.
Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transc…
1 year, 6 months ago