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669 - How to Get Help or Give It to Someone in Financial Trouble
Episode 669
Talking about financial troubles can be challenging. Laura interviews Dr. Jade Wu, a clinical psychologist and host of the Savvy Psychologist podcast…
5 years, 2 months ago
668 - The Right Amount of Emergency Money to Keep in Cash
Episode 668
Not sure exactly how big your cash reserve should be or where to keep it? Laura answers listener questions and explains how to build your emergency f…
5 years, 2 months ago
667 - 7 Financial Resolutions That Will Save You Thousands
Episode 667
Making financial resolutions can get you fired up to create good habits and reach big goals. If you want to put thousands in your pocket and improve …
5 years, 2 months ago
666 - What Is a Backdoor Roth IRA?
Episode 666
Using a tax-free Roth to save for retirement is a smart move, but the Roth IRA door gets slammed in your face if you make too much money. Laura expla…
5 years, 3 months ago
611 - 8 Steps to Buying a Home You Can Afford
Episode 611
When you're buying a home, mistakes can be costly. This step-by-step guide will help you check yourself before you wreck yourself.
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5 years, 3 months ago
665 - 7 Pros and Cons of Investing in a 401k at Work
Episode 665
Should you always use a 401(k) at work if you have one? Laura reviews the main advantages and disadvantages of workplace retirement plans. You’ll lea…
5 years, 3 months ago
664 - Should You Buy a Car with Cash or Get an Auto Loan?
Episode 664
Buying a car is a big purchase, no matter how you pay for it. Laura answers a listener's question about whether to spend cash for a car when you have…
5 years, 3 months ago
663 - What's the Best Type of Mortgage for You?
Episode 663
Choosing the best mortgage is an essential part of buying an affordable home. Laura explains different types of mortgages and popular home loan progr…
5 years, 3 months ago
662 - 5 Tips to Help You Set Better Money Goals for 2021
Episode 662
As 2020 comes to a close, it's more important than ever to create smart personal finance goals. Laura will help you reevaluate your priorities and ge…
5 years, 4 months ago
659 - How to Pay Off Credit Card Debt
Episode 659
Instead of paying high interest to credit card companies, it's time to whittle down your balances and use the money to build wealth for yourself. Lau…
5 years, 4 months ago