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Mar 2023
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Ask HTM - 1.5x Speed on Savings Goals, F...

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We’re kicking off the week by answering listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for you to submit your own via HowToMoney.com/ask , send us your voice memo. Regardless of how random or bizarre you might think it is, we want to hear it!

 

1 - Reaching my different savings goals is taking too long- how can I speed things up?!

2 - Should I use a 529 account rollover to increase how much I can sock away into my Roth IRA?

3 - What’s the best account that I can set up for my one year old daughter before she has earned income?

4 - Are the free tax prep software companies and websites legit?

5 - When is it too late to invest in the stock market?

 

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