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432 MG 6 Essential Habits of Financially Healthy People
Episode 432
Ever wish you were more successful with your personal finances? Laura reviews 6 key habits of financially healthy people that can add up to transform…
10 years, 3 months ago
431 MG Should You Get or Pay Off a Home Mortgage?
Episode 431
Laura covers 5 main advantages of having a mortgage, plus when it pays to wait for one. You'll find out whether you should pay off a mortgage early a…
10 years, 3 months ago
430 MG Investing Tips for College Students and Baby Boomers (Plus Everyone in Between)
Episode 430
Laura answers common investing questions from a young college student and a baby boomer. No matter if you're just starting out, getting close to reti…
10 years, 3 months ago
429 MG How Leasing a Car (and Getting Out Early) Works
Episode 429
Laura answers a listener question about how to get out of a car lease early. Find out how car leasing works, what to do if you need to exit one befor…
10 years, 3 months ago
428 MG Do Lost or Stolen Credit Cards Hurt Your Credit Score?
Episode 428
Laura answers questions about how replacements for lost or stolen credit cards affect your credit. Find out how to protect your credit and the best p…
10 years, 4 months ago
427 MG What Is a myRA Retirement Account?
Episode 427
Laura explains a brand new type of retirement account called the myRA. Find out the pros and cons, who's eligible to have one, and how to set one up.…
10 years, 4 months ago
390 MG 4 Radically Simple Places to Invest
Episode 390
Find out Money Girl's favorite radically simple and innovative places to invest money right now - no matter how much cash you have to spare. Read the…
10 years, 4 months ago
426 MG 7 Credit Score Traps You Should Avoid
Episode 426
Don't let common credit pitfalls hurt your financial life! Laura answer reader questions and covers 7 credit traps that could upset your personal fin…
10 years, 4 months ago
425 MG The Truth About Debt and Death
Episode 425
Ever worried about having to pay a deceased family member’s debts or wondered who will pay yours? Laura Adams gives you the facts (and peace of mind,…
10 years, 5 months ago
424 MG 3 FAQs About 401k Retirement Plans
Episode 424
Laura answers reader questions about 401ks and 403bs, including what happens to your account if you get divorced, how to handle a retirement provider…
10 years, 5 months ago