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2 Minute Money Manager

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Emmy Award winning financial journalist Stacy Johnson, CPA answers popular questions our listeners have about their money.

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Episodes

Which Is Better: A Home Equity Loan or Life or Credit?

So you need some money. Which is better a home equity loan or a home equity line of credit? Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Jun 19, 20203 minEp. 54

Is Cheap Sunscreen Good Enough?

Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Sunscreen - How cheap can you go for sun protection? Consumer Report on Sunscreen MoneyTalksNews Sunscreen Report Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Jun 12, 20205 minEp. 53

How Can I Lower My Medical Costs?

Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Rapid fire list of 18 ways to lower your medical costs. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations

Jun 05, 20206 minEp. 52

Should I Take Social Security Now and Invest It, or Wait Until I'm 70?

Social security is one of our number one asked topics. Here's another helpful tidbit. Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

May 29, 20205 minEp. 51

Am I Eligible for a Health Savings Account?

What you should know about getting a Health Savings Account. Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations

May 22, 20205 minEp. 50

Will I Have to Pay Income Tax on an Inherited House?

A loved one passes away and you're given a property. Do you now owe uncle sam and big fat check? Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

May 10, 20204 min

How Can We Know We Have Enough to Retire?

If you're approaching retirement, here are two simple steps to figure out if you'll have enough. Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

May 03, 20205 minEp. 47

How Will a Car Repossession Affect My Credit?

How car repossession affects your credit score and what to do about it. Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Apr 19, 20204 minEp. 46

What's the Difference Between FICO and VantageScore Credit Scores?

Stacy Johnson answers today's question about credit scores; specifically, the difference between two popular scores, FICO and VantageScore. Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Apr 05, 20205 minEp. 45

How Does an Umbrella Insurance Policy Work?

Today's question is about umbrella insurance; specifically, what it is and who needs it. Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Mar 29, 20204 minEp. 44

I'm a Retiree. Should I Rent or Own My Home?

Today's viewer question is about whether you should rent or own your home after you retire. Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Mar 22, 20203 minEp. 42

How Do You Know When It's Time to Buy Stocks?

Today's question is about investing; specifically, after a market downturn, how to know when it's time to buy stocks. Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Mar 20, 20206 minEp. 86

Inheriting an IRA? Here's What You Need to Know

Today's question: "What happens to my parents' IRA after they pass if I was to inherit it?" Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Mar 15, 20204 minEp. 41

Should We Get a 0% Credit Card to Pay Down Debt?

Stacy johnson answers today's question: Should we pay down debt by using zero-interest credit cards; plastic that offers a 0% introductory rate for six to 18 months? Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Mar 08, 20205 minEp. 40

Should I Buy a Home in a 55 Plus Community?

Stacy Johnson answers today's question; Should I buy a home in a 55 plus community? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations

Mar 01, 20205 minEp. 39

Will My Social Security Get Taxed?

Stacy Johnson answers today's question about Social Security; specifically, how to know if you can expect to pay taxes on your Social Security and, if so, how much? Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Feb 16, 20205 minEp. 37

Are Credit Unions a Good Place to Get a Mortgage?

Today's question is about borrowing to buy a house; specifically, whether a credit union is a good source for mortgage money. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations

Jan 13, 20203 minEp. 35

Should I Pay Off All My Debts Before Investing?

Today's question is about debt; specifically, whether it's better to pay off all your debt before you begin investing. Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Jan 05, 20204 minEp. 34

Where Can I Find Lost Money?

Today's question is about finding lost money; specifically, how to find a retirement account from 17 years ago. Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Dec 15, 20194 minEp. 33

How Hard Is It to Sell Your Own Home?

Today's question is about real estate; specifically, whether it's possible for an average person to sell their own home. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations

Dec 08, 20196 minEp. 64

Why Did My Credit Score Drop After Paying Off Debt?

Today's question is about credit scores; specifically, why instead of rising, your score sometimes can actually drop after paying down debt. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations

Dec 01, 20194 minEp. 31

What Are Negative Interest Rates?

Today's question is about interest rates; specifically, an explanation of negative rates and how they affect savers. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations

Nov 24, 20198 minEp. 30

No One Will Give Me a Credit Card. Suggestions?

Today's question is about credit cards; specifically, what to do when you can't get one because of bad credit. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations

Nov 17, 20195 minEp. 29

I'm 55 and Have No Retirement Savings. What Should I Do?

Today's question is about building up retirement savings; specifically, what to do when retirement is near and you've got nearly nothing saved. Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Nov 10, 20196 minEp. 28

Should I Pay an Old, Charged Off Loan?

Your loan has been forgiven or written off by the lender, should you still pay it off? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations

Nov 03, 20198 minEp. 27

How Do I Choose an Executor for My Will?

Today's question is about wills; specifically, how to pick an executor for your estate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations

Oct 27, 20196 minEp. 26

Should I Pay Off My Mortgage Before Retirement?

Today's question is about mortgages; specifically, whether you should pay off your mortgage before you retire. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations

Oct 20, 20194 minEp. 25

Will Signing Up for Lots of Credit Cards Hurt My Credit?

Today's question is about credit cards and credit scores; specifically, whether having lots of credit cards will damage your score. Although 2 Minute Money Manager has been discontinued, it lives on in our awesomely growing podcast: MONEY with Stacy Johnson - Check it out at: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/podcasts/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-minute-money-manager/donations...

Sep 29, 20195 minEp. 24
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