Money Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for a Richer Life
Summary: Money Girl provides short and friendly personal finance, 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. To download podcast episodes not shown here, visit QuickandDirtyTips.com
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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 before it expires, and how it compares to buying a vehicle. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1RpxFPU
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 places to get your reports and credit scores for free. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1MhUJIv
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. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1JcPz0y
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 transcipt: http://bit.ly/1BrQElw
Don't let common credit pitfalls hurt your financial life! Laura answer reader questions and covers 7 credit traps that could upset your personal finances if you’re not looking out for them. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1WV1whw
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, hopefully) about debt and death. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1Mmcf2U
Laura answers reader questions about 401ks and 403bs, including what happens to your account if you get divorced, how to handle a retirement provider that doesn't seem reputable, and how to pay taxes due when you convert a traditional plan into a Roth IRA. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1GNpGZ2
Follow 5 steps to manage your finances with no (or much less) paper. Learn the pros and cons, a few paper exceptions to consider, and how to make a transition to digital record keeping as easy and comfortable as possible. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1P0C2Qt
Even if you don't work for a big company, you can still use a retirement account to cut taxes and save more for the future. Laura answers a reader question and covers 5 of the best retirement accounts to use when you're a freelancer, work part time, are self-employed, or work for a small company that doesn't offer a retirement plan. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1RL0iEF
Laura answers a reader question about what to do with extra cash in her bank account by recommending an easy action plan called PIP. Find out what it is and how to use it to solve just about any financial dilemma. Want updates from Laura? Text the phrase "GetUpdates" to 33444, then enter your email when prompted. It's that easy. You can also connect on Twitter at @LauraAdams. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1GJ3Bpp
Stop making investing so complicated! All you need are these fundamentals to build a huge amount of wealth. Laura gives you the truth about how to start investing and which investments to choose. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1L5cYRZ
Considering adding a partner, spouse, family member, or friend as an authorized user to your credit card? Or maybe you want to be added to someone else's card. First, understand the potential risks. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1MsUTA6
Find out what to do when you find out that your personal data has been compromised. Understand the differences between a security fraud alert and a credit freeze, how they affect your credit, and the pros and cons of using a credit monitoring service. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1OVW3qe
Laura covers eight truths that have the power to transform your financial life. Use them to make better decisions, set the right priorities, and build more wealth. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1iNi2TU
It's time to hack money management so you earn more, save time, stay organized, keep on track with your financial goals. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1Kemlke