Laura reviews what the FDIC does for depositors and how to make sure your money is always protected. You’ll learn how it compares to SIPC protection on certain investments. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirt...
Mar 22, 2023•12 min•Ep. 766
Laura interviews Denise Piazza, CPA from One Street Capital , about making profitable real estate investments on your own or through passive syndication, where someone else handles all the details. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips . Links: ...
Mar 15, 2023•33 min•Ep. 765
Laura answers a listener’s question about choosing a traditional or Roth retirement account at work. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips . Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickandd...
Mar 08, 2023•11 min•Ep. 764
To celebrate Women's History Month, Laura interviews a diverse panel of female financial experts about their career and personal success. They're passionate about sharing knowledge and encouraging women to take charge of their finances. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a...
Mar 01, 2023•31 min•Ep. 763
Laura discusses a financial product you should understand called a qualified longevity annuity contract or QLAC. You'll learn what a QLAC is, its pros and cons, and who should consider purchasing one. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl...
Feb 22, 2023•13 min•Ep. 762
Laura answers a listener’s question about managing an inheritance. You’ll learn the different types of financial advisors, how they get paid, and tips for choosing the right one. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Quick an...
Feb 15, 2023•16 min•Ep. 761
Laura answers a listener’s question about IRA contributions and covers five changes to Roth accounts starting in 2023 that everyone should know. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips . Links: https://www....
Feb 08, 2023•15 min•Ep. 760
Listener Kaitlyn asks: How will canceling a credit card affect my credit scores? Money Girl Laura Adams explains what you need to consider before closing an account, how to minimize hits to your credit, and tips for canceling cards strategically. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Quick and Dirty Tips. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to t...
Feb 01, 2023•26 min•Ep. 703
Laura answers a listener’s question about where to invest for retirement after maxing out a 401(k). Learn seven places to put your money and grow a cushy retirement nest egg. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Quick and Di...
Jan 25, 2023•19 min•Ep. 759
Laura answers a listener’s question about the differences between a Roth IRA and a Roth offered at work. You’ll learn the updated rules and whether a traditional or Roth is best for you. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of ...
Jan 11, 2023•23 min•Ep. 757
Tired of paying sky-high health insurance premiums? Learn more about the pros and cons of healthcare sharing, a low-cost alternative gaining popularity. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips . Links: http...
Jan 04, 2023•15 min•Ep. 756
Ready to achieve your financial goals and build the rich life you're dreaming about? Laura covers seven steps to reach your money goals faster, figure out what they should be, and stay motivated for the long haul. (Originally published October 5, 2021.) Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the ...
Dec 28, 2022•26 min•Ep. 702
Laura answers a listener’s question about how to create a financial plan. It’s an excellent guide when you’re unsure what to do with your money or want to focus on the best financial resolutions for the upcoming year. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance...
Dec 21, 2022•17 min•Ep. 755
Find out how seven beneficial IRS retirement-related adjustments for 2023 will help you cut taxes, save more money, and create a stronger financial future. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips . Links: h...
Dec 14, 2022•16 min•Ep. 754
What you do or don’t do after leaving your job is critical for protecting your income, benefits, and professional relationships. Laura covers steps for successfully managing a voluntary or involuntary job change. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips...
Dec 07, 2022•17 min•Ep. 753
Don't let the financial pitfalls of the holidays sneak up on you. Laura covers wise tips to make the season brighter, less expensive, and more memorable! (Originally released December 4, 2019.) Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a p...
Nov 30, 2022•16 min•Ep. 569
Buying a home or refinancing a mortgage is a significant financial move! Laura helps you understand discount points, when to use them, and tricks to cut the cost of becoming a homeowner. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of ...
Nov 23, 2022•13 min•Ep. 752
CDs offer a guaranteed return on your money with low risk. Laura covers how CDs work, different types, maximizing income with laddering, and where to find the best offers. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty...
Nov 16, 2022•18 min•Ep. 751
Buying a home can be a wise money move, but it's not the right decision for everyone. Laura covers the pros of renting and owning, especially in a challenging real estate market, so you know which option is best for you and your finances. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for ...
Nov 09, 2022•24 min•Ep. 750
If you’re worried about a recession or just want to strengthen your finances, Laura covers seven steps to take now to ease the impact of a future hardship. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips . Links: h...
Nov 02, 2022•21 min•Ep. 749
Not sure if you should ditch your day job to start or grow a business? Laura shares chapter three of her latest title, Money-Smart Solopreneur , which is packed with strategy and productivity tips, plus how she made the leap to full-time solopreneur. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the new...
Oct 26, 2022•25 min•Ep. 748
Laura answers a listener question about knowing whether buying HSA-qualified health insurance can pay off. Find out what makes a plan eligible and wise strategies for maximizing an HSA. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Q...
Oct 19, 2022•28 min•Ep. 747
If you’re thinking about buying a home, one advantage homeowners get is qualifying for money-saving tax benefits. Laura answers a listener question and covers various ways buying a home can improve your financial life compared to renting. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for ...
Oct 11, 2022•22 min•Ep. 746
Not sure if you're doing everything the best way to keep your existing or future family safe? Laura covers nine strategies to be prepared for the unexpected, avoid risks, and build wealth for yourself and your loved ones. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal fin...
Oct 05, 2022•37 min•Ep. 745
Laura Adams is celebrating her 13th year hosting the Money Girl podcast. To commemorate this big milestone, she's sharing 13 critical things for achieving more financial success. Find out which ones you're already doing and which you should adopt now to accomplish more with your money. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook a...
Sep 28, 2022•22 min•Ep. 694
When and how should you start investing for a child’s future or education expenses? Laura goes over 7 great ways to help save for your kids. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips . Links: https://www.quic...
Sep 21, 2022•28 min•Ep. 744
If you're looking for a clever way to cut taxes, pay less for healthcare, and build retirement savings, a health savings account (HSA) delivers. Laura's guide will help you start an HSA, understand the rules, and use it to your financial advantage. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsl...
Sep 14, 2022•28 min•Ep. 701
If you're one of the 45 million Americans with outstanding federal student loans, you know there have been many changes to the program since the start of the pandemic. Now, there's a new plan for student loan forgiveness that you may have heard about. We'll review that in today's episode. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Faceboo...
Sep 07, 2022•19 min•Ep. 743
Listener Dave asks: Is it OK to open a credit card for its promotion and close it later? And when it comes to building credit, how many cards are too many? Money Girl Laura Adams explains how to use your cards more strategically. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more pers...
Aug 31, 2022•13 min•Ep. 742
While using a tax-free Roth IRA to save for retirement is a smart move, you can’t contribute if your income is too high. Laura answers a listener question about how to have one using a backdoor strategy, and rules for doing a Roth IRA rollover. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a money question? Send an email to money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 302-365-0308. Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newslette...
Aug 24, 2022•15 min•Ep. 741
