

Money Girl
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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.
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May 12, 2021 • 15min
Big Money-Saving Benefits of Travel Insurance
Thinking of skipping travel insurance on your next trip? Think again! Money Girl, Laura Adams, explains the benefits of travel insurance, gives 5 tips to buy the best policy, and even where to shop for the best plan.
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May 5, 2021 • 22min
5 Key Roth Retirement Rules You Should Know
Got questions about the ins and outs of using Roth retirement accounts? Laura will clear your confusion with answers to listener questions and cover what you need to know to use retirement accounts wisely.
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Apr 28, 2021 • 27min
Insider Tips to Cut Auto Insurance Rates for You (and Your Teen)
Laura interviews Leslie Kasperowicz, an insurance expert from AutoInsurance.org, about insider tips that individuals and families can use today to save money on auto insurance. Discover many often-overlooked discounts and strategies to reduce your auto premium without sacrificing the quality of your coverage.
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Apr 21, 2021 • 23min
6 Ways to Save and Invest Money for Kids
Find out how to use six accounts to save for your child's future. Laura reviews the pros and cons of each and gives tips to fit saving for a child into your big financial picture.
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Apr 14, 2021 • 21min
7 Must-Know Financial Considerations Before You Start a Side Hustle
Thinking about becoming your own boss? Laura covers financial issues you should consider before starting a part- or full-time venture as a solopreneur or small business owner. Her tips will help you build a business and your financial future.
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Apr 7, 2021 • 14min
Can You Contribute to an IRA If You Have No Income?
No matter if you’re unemployed, taking a sabbatical, caring for a child or loved one at home, or not working for any other reason, don't miss out on the opportunity to max out a retirement account and build a nest egg.
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Mar 31, 2021 • 25min
Tips to Maximize Your Tax Refund in 2021
Want simple tips to save money by reducing the amount of tax you owe or increasing your tax refund? Laura interviews Cece Leung, CPA, about ways to take full advantage of recent tax code changes.
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Mar 24, 2021 • 21min
How to Create a Personal Finance System for Money Success
Discouraged by your financial life? This four-part system will help you simplify your personal finances and do more with your money.
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Mar 17, 2021 • 17min
5 Ways the American Rescue Plan Puts Money in Your Pocket
The American Rescue Plan Act is a massive economic stimulus package that gives a big chunk—$850 billion—to individuals. Laura covers who qualifies for relief and five ways it increases your income and cuts expenses.
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Mar 10, 2021 • 11min
675 - Should You Invest in Cryptocurrency?
You may be hearing a lot about cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum lately. And it all sounds complicated! Laura answer's a listener's question and breaks down what crypto is, how it works, and whether investing is the right move.
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