Money Girl
QuickAndDirtyTips.com
Laura Adams provides short and friendly personal finance, small business, real estate, and investing tips to help you live a richer life. Whether you're just starting out or are already a savvy investor, Money Girl's advice will point you in the right direction.
- 13 minutes 14 secondsDoes a Roth Allow Me to Retire Richer?
Laura answers a listener's question about the benefits of investing using a Roth retirement account.
Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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18 April 2025, 9:00 am - 30 minutes 51 secondsCredit Unions: Your Financial Best Friend with Tansley Stearns
Laura interviews Tansley Stearns, a founding organizer of Backbone, a national coalition of credit unions working to ensure everyone has access to people-first financial options.
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16 April 2025, 9:00 am - 13 minutes6 Biggest Mistakes Investors Make in Volatile Markets
Laura answers a listener's question about managing investments when the financial markets are volatile and the economy seems uncertain.
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11 April 2025, 9:00 am - 13 minutes 40 secondsSolo 401(k) or SEP-IRA–Which is Right for You?
Laura reviews the differences between two popular retirement accounts for business owners, a solo 401(k) and SEP-IRA.
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9 April 2025, 9:00 am - 14 minutes 48 secondsShould I Pay Down My Mortgage Early to Eliminate PMI?
Laura answers a listener's question about whether to focus on eliminating mortgage PMI or paying down other debts first.
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4 April 2025, 9:00 am - 17 minutes 55 secondsHome and Renters Insurance–5 Things You Should Know
Laura reviews what you should know about homeowners and renters insurance to maximize benefits and cut costs.
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2 April 2025, 9:00 am - 16 minutes 50 secondsShould I Prepay My Mortgage or Refinance?
Laura answers a listener's question about how to know if it's better to refinance a high-interest mortgage or to prepay it over time.
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28 March 2025, 9:00 am - 11 minutes 38 seconds9 Tips to Maximize Your Charitable Giving: Donations & Tax Benefits Explained
Did you know that Americans donate over $374 billion annually to charities? Giving back feels great, but did you know you can also maximize your tax savings in the process? In this episode, Laura shares nine expert tips to help you give smarter, whether it’s understanding IRS rules, choosing the right organizations, or leveraging tax-efficient strategies like donor-advised funds.
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26 March 2025, 9:00 am - 17 minutes 2 secondsIs Switching to an Online Bank Worth It?
Laura answers a listener's question about finding the right digital savings account and gives tips for easily switching banks.
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21 March 2025, 9:00 am - 11 minutes 43 secondsWhat Happens to Your Money After You Die?
Laura reviews what happens to your assets and debts after your death, depending on your estate, marital status, and home state.
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19 March 2025, 9:00 am - 12 minutes 2 secondsWhich Credit Card Builds Credit the Fastest?
Laura answers a listener's question about what type of credit card to use to rebuild credit the fastest way possible.
Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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