Oct 10

1890: Ask Farnoosh: All Things Debt Relief

This week, Farnoosh dedicates Ask Farnoosh to one of the most pressing money topics in America right now: debt relief. Visit SoMoneyLinks for resources.With household debt topping $17.7 trillion and credit card balances at record highs, Farnoosh answers real listener questions ab ... Show More

31m 50s

Oct 8

1889: The Economics of Style and Fashion: How to Find Quality in a World of Cheap Clothing

If you’ve been shopping lately, you’ve probably noticed — clothes cost a lot more than they used to. Inflation has hit fashion hard, but the quality? Not so much. From fast fashion to high-end brands, shoppers are wondering: why are we paying more for pieces that don’t seem to la ... Show More

40m 36s

Oct 6

1888: How to Close The Financial Brain Gap with Kara Loewentheil

New York Times bestselling author of Take Back Your Brain, Kara Loewentheil, unveils her proven strategies for closing the “brain gap,” and how women can reclaim their financial confidence in a patriarchal society. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

31m 17s

Jul 2023

Ask HTM - Prepaid College Plans, Maturing Savings Bonds, & Settling the Roth vs Trad 401k Debate #694

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, w ... Show More

47m 13s

May 2022

308: The Pros and Cons of Rolling Over Your 401(k)

The company I work for was bought. Should I rollover my old 401k plan? This is the question I received from Tiger who wanted to know some of the pros and cons of rolling over an old retirement account. In this episode we’ll break down what a rollover is and some reasons why you m ... Show More

10m 33s

Dec 2020

Ask HTM - Payoff My Mortgage or Hold as Cash, Tapping a 401(k) to Pay Off a Credit Card, and MVNO's for Everyone to Save Money #298

We’re kicking off the week by answering your questions! And if you have a question for us, we’d love for you to submit your own via HowToMoney.com/ask/ , send us your voice memo!1 - How can I get a conversation started with my girlfriend about personal finances?2 - Should I pay o ... Show More

41m 58s

Oct 2021

Ask HTM - Maximizing Tuition Reimbursement, Bank Account Bonus Requirements, Using a HELOC to Pay Off a Mortgage, & More... #424

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, ... Show More

46m 59s

Jan 2022

Ask Paula: I’m Worried My Parents Are Getting Ripped Off By Their Financial Advisor … Help!

#360: I’m worried my parents are getting ripped off by their financial advisor. What should I do?My wife is trying to qualify for student loan forgiveness … but we might lose a bunch of tax benefits in the process. Is it worth the risk?I’m enrolling in grad school, and I want to ... Show More

57m 49s

Jun 2023

Ask Shannah: The Money Apps, Credit Cards, Savings Accounts & Bank Accounts

In this Ask Shannah, I am answering a question from Sarah about my favorite money apps, programs, credit cards, savings accounts, and bank accounts.Links Mentioned:You Need a BudgetMonarchChimeAspirationNovoChase Sapphire PreferredCreditcards.comCapital One Venture OneUpstartMarc ... Show More

44m 31s

Jan 2020

Ask HTM - Savings Interest Rates are Dropping, What to do if You're Overpaid, and Investing in an ESPP #156

This week on the podcast we’re answering your questions! 1 - I was overpaid by my employer, what should I do now? 2 - Should I convert my 401k into an IRA? What considerations should I keep in mind? 3 - I have some IRS debt. Should I prioritize my debt snowball or get after that ... Show More

44m 54s

Nov 2022

Ask HTM - Best Personal Business Bank Combo, Pay Off Student Loans or Invest, & Big Wireless Getting More Affordable #598

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, w ... Show More

53m 23s

Aug 2023

Which is Better a 529 or Roth IRA for Your Kids? Money Q&A

In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, which is better: a Roth IRA or a 529 plan for investing for your kids? How Andrew Can Help You: Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! Learn to invest by j ... Show More

29m 11s

Jan 2024

Ask HTM - Rule of 55 and Early Retirement, 5% Down Payments, & Transitioning a Kid to Financial Adulthood #772

Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don't just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your voice memo our way. It only takes about 90 seconds to record and you can find a step by step guid ... Show More

43m 31s

449: Ask Farnoosh, Should I cancel my fi...