806 episodes

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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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.

    Am I Investing Too Much for Retirement?

    Am I Investing Too Much for Retirement?

    Laura answers listeners’ retirement questions about whether you’re investing too much and the tax-advantaged account rules after age 59.5.

    • 16 min
    Time Value of Money (TVM) and Calculating Investment Returns

    Time Value of Money (TVM) and Calculating Investment Returns

    The time value of money, or TVM, is a fundamental concept that affects your financial planning and investment success. In this episode, we review the time value of money, why it matters, and how to calculate your investment returns.

    • 11 min
    When Should You Buy an Annuity for Retirement?

    When Should You Buy an Annuity for Retirement?

    Laura answers a question about annuities and whether you should buy one for retirement income.

    • 15 min
    5 Steps to Achieve FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early)

    5 Steps to Achieve FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early)

    Laura reviews variations of the FIRE (financial independence, retire early) movement. You'll learn several strategies to become financially free and pursue your unique retirement dreams.

    • 13 min
    Should I Be Worried About Social Security?

    Should I Be Worried About Social Security?

    In another special Friday BONUS episode, Laura answers a listener’s question about Social Security retirement benefits and the future of the program.

    • 14 min
    5 Options to Manage Your 401(k) After Leaving a Job

    5 Options to Manage Your 401(k) After Leaving a Job

    Laura reviews five options for managing your retirement account with an ex-employer.

    • 14 min

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