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...

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...

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...

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...

Laura answers listener questions and helps you get familiar with 9 critical retirement account rules so you can use them whether you’re employed, self-employed, unemployed, or retired.Money Girl is...

With inflation at an all-time high, you might be feeling a strain on your finances. A wise way to fight back is using some clever ways to cut costs—how about 25 of them? That's what we'll cover in...

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Building and maintaining great credit is a critical part of your financial life. Be aware of seven credit mistakes and misunderstandings that can hurt your wallet.Money Girl is hosted by Laura...

Ready to quit work or begin a financially independent lifestyle? Laura covers five strategies to help you retire early and avoid paying early withdrawal penalties. Money Girl is hosted by Laura...

Ever wonder if you should use a buy now pay later (BNPL) offer or how they actually work? Laura interviews Bill Walsh, Chief Customer Officer with Sunbit about the growing BNPL industry and tips...

Find out exactly how much money you really need for retirement and by what age. Laura covers various factors to consider for retirement planning, including a potential recession. Money Girl is...

Money Girl has 8 micro money habits to help you take control of your finances, feel secure, and reach any realistic financial goal you desire.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is...

Ever wonder if using a balance transfer credit card could help you get out of debt faster? Laura interviews Mary Gameng, MBA and Credit Card Specialist with Citizens, and answers a listener...

Not sure what to do with an old retirement plan from a previous job? Laura answers a listener's question and reviews five options for managing your retirement account.Can't remember where your old...

Find out five ways to save and invest for your child's future and how it should fit into your big financial picture.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Find...

Laura breaks down the benefits of a health savings account (HSA), who qualifies to have one, and whether you should spend it or keep it invested for the long term.Money Girl is hosted by Laura...

Before buying bitcoin in your 401(k), understand the benefits and risks.Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Get a copy of Laura's latest book Money-Smart...

As interest rates rise, find out essential financial moves to save money. Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter, or...

Do you know the difference between good and bad debt? Laura explains why it's a critical concept for saving money, building wealth, and creating more financial security. Plus, she covers a simple...

If your employer offers a 401(k) match or stock options, they may come with a company vesting schedule. Find out what it means to be vested and how it should factor into decisions about your...