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Can You Max Out 403(b) and 457(b) Retirement Plans in the Same Year?
Episode 794
Laura answers a listener’s voicemail question about whether it’s possible to max out a 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plan in the same year.
Money Girl…
2 years, 6 months ago
2024’s Biggest Savings and Retirement Rule Changes
Episode 793
Laura reviews ten changes to various tax-advantaged accounts starting in 2024. Understanding the updated regulations will help you pay less tax and s…
2 years, 6 months ago
6 Ways to Prepare Kids for Financial Freedom
Episode 792
Laura reviews six ways to set your kids on a path to financial success. Find out when to start saving for a child, the best accounts to use, and how …
2 years, 6 months ago
How a 529 College Savings Plan Makes College More Affordable
Episode 791
Laura interviews Ali Bono, Founder and CEO of Pelican, an education savings platform with a mission to simplify your college savings journey.
Money Gi…
2 years, 6 months ago
How Many Retirement Accounts Can You Have?
Episode 790
Contributing to more tax-advantaged retirement accounts can help you create a secure financial future—but how many can you have? Laura reviews the ru…
2 years, 6 months ago
7 Benefits of SAVE for Student Loans and Your Credit
Episode 789
The new SAVE program could be a lifeline if you're worried about repaying your federal student loans. Find out seven benefits of SAVE, ways to manage…
2 years, 7 months ago
4 Tax-Savvy Moves for Entrepreneurs and Side-Hustlers
Episode 788
Don’t miss several of the best ways to reduce taxes as you start or grow a part- or full-time business.
Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcr…
2 years, 7 months ago
Term or Permanent–Which Type of Life Insurance Is Right for You?
Episode 787
Laura answers a listener’s question about whether to buy term or permanent life insurance. Find out the main types of coverage, factors for getting a…
2 years, 7 months ago
8 Debt Payoff Methods You Should Know
Episode 786
Laura answers a listener’s question about the best way to pay off a large credit card balance. You’ll learn eight of the best methods to eliminate an…
2 years, 7 months ago
6 Smart Steps for Managing a Cash Windfall
Episode 785
Laura answers a listener’s question about the best way to manage a windfall. You’ll learn 6 steps to follow based on your financial situation, age, a…
2 years, 8 months ago