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Jan 4, 2017 • 29min
Episode 39: New Year, New (Richer) You
Tiffany Aliche, "The Budgetnista," is famous for saving $40,000 in two years on a $35,000 salary, and she used that money to buy a house and secure her own financial future. Now she's helping others do the same. In Mailbag, who pays for a wedding, spouses who hide debt, and the best budgeting apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 28, 2016 • 29min
Episode 38: Your New Year’s Resolution: Granted
"Spend less, save more." That's always an important goal, but next year, with interest rates inching up, it's more important than it has been in a while. Liz Weston, who literally wrote the book on how to get your credit score into tip-top shape, is here to help us do just that. We also discuss how to hire a financial planner and how to maximize your Social Security. In Mailbag, we talk negotiating a tax payment plan with the IRS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2016 • 30min
Episode 37: The She-Wolves Of Wall Street
Women are better investors than men. This week we tell you why and share secrets for investing success, courtesy Dr. Daniel Crosby, psychologist and bestselling author of "The Laws of Wealth." In Mailbag, we talk HSAs and credit counseling services. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 14, 2016 • 27min
Episode 36: Get Present Over Perfect With Shauna Niequist
Are you feeling frantic this holiday season? Do you feel like you spend way too much time trying to be perfect at everything you do, only to disappoint the ones you love — and yourself? "Present Over Perfect" author Shauna Niequist joins us to discuss. In Mailbag, where to put money when saving for a home, and the best insurance for you and your family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 7, 2016 • 27min
Episode 35: Millennial Money 101
Millennials have had it rough, with a recession and a mountain of student debt, but it's time they got their financial acts in gear. Financial expert Stefanie O'Connell shares how to do just that, and how she lived on $225 a week. In Mailbag, how to add a second credit card to your wallet and Roth 401(k)s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 30, 2016 • 29min
Episode 34: How To Pay For College Without Going Broke
Kelly Peeler, CEO and founder of NextGenVest (a company that hooks incoming students up with money mentors) breaks down the process of applying for student aid, choosing a college and even the question of whether you can negotiate for more money from a school you really want to attend. We also talk FAFSA, and the best credit cards for students. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 23, 2016 • 40min
Episode 33: When Is A Sale Not Really A Sale? And Other Truths You Need This Shopping Season
Money-saving tips and tricks for the holiday season, with consumer psychologist Kit Yarrow. A rundown on “bargain brain” and the allure (and danger) of the outlet mall. Plus, best times for you to shop for pretty much everything on your list. In Mailbag, how to safely close credit cards you’re not using, and paying down student debt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 16, 2016 • 43min
Episode 32: How A Shark Got Her Fins
Barbara Corcoran, real estate mogul and “Shark Tank” investor, parlayed a $1,000 loan from a friend into a $5 billion empire. This week, she tells us how to push forward to succeed, even when you’re at your most afraid. In Mailbag, we talk supplementing your income during maternity leave and where to put extra money once you meet your 401(k) cap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 9, 2016 • 52min
Episode 31: Get Paid More (For Doing What You Love)
Are you happy with your job? Or do you feel like you're wasting time in the wrong career — but don't know what your next move would be anyway? Career coach Maggie Mistal has tactical advice for how you can switch it up while simultaneously increasing your take-home pay. And if you're looking to get back into the workforce, Cheryl Casone, author of "The Comeback," shares her advice. In Mailbag, advice for rolling over your retirement plan and how to buy a house if your credit is sub-par. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 2, 2016 • 41min
Episode 30: The Power Of Positivity
A look at how credit card points and airline miles can help you jet set around the world for next to nothing, and a chat about the power of positivity with Daryn Kagan, author of "Hope Possible," and Trent Swanson, a frequent flyer mile hobbyist. In Mailbag, we talk long-term care insurance and checking your credit score. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
