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7 Changes to Retirement Accounts in 2023 You Should Know

7 Changes to Retirement Accounts in 2023 You Should Know

Let's get into the details on the new retirement changes and how to use them starting January 1, 2023.

9 Next Steps After Getting Laid Off or Leaving Your Job

9 Next Steps After Getting Laid Off or Leaving Your Job

I hope you and your career are doing great! But today, we’re going to talk about what to do if you decide to leave your job–or you get laid off.

8 Ways to Make the Holidays Less Expensive and More Memorable

8 Ways to Make the Holidays Less Expensive and More Memorable

The holidays are supposed to be filled with happiness and joy—but they can also wreck your finances if you’re not careful.

Tricks to Using Discount Points to Cut Mortgage Rates

Tricks to Using Discount Points to Cut Mortgage Rates

Buying a home or refinancing a mortgage is a significant financial move! Laura helps you understand discount points, when to use them, and tricks to …

Pros and Cons of Buying Certificates of Deposit (CDs)

Pros and Cons of Buying Certificates of Deposit (CDs)

While certificates of deposit or CDs aren't the most exciting financial tools, they're predictable and safe.

How to Decide If You Should Rent or Buy a Home

How to Decide If You Should Rent or Buy a Home

While getting a mortgage to buy a home can be a great financial move, there's no guarantee that it will make you richer than renting a home.

7 Steps to Recession-Proof Your Finances

7 Steps to Recession-Proof Your Finances

Even if there isn’t a recession, “recession-proofing” your finances is an excellent way to strengthen them and ease the impact of any future hardship!

Should You Keep or Leave Your Day Job?

Should You Keep or Leave Your Day Job?

Tips for building a business on the side and turbocharging your productivity (which work like a charm even if you’re not self-employed!)

How to Maximize Your Health Savings Account (HSA) Benefits

How to Maximize Your Health Savings Account (HSA) Benefits

I’ll review how to know if your health plan qualifies for an HSA and strategies to maximize its benefits.

9 Strategies to Protect Your Family Finances

9 Strategies to Protect Your Family Finances

This show will cover nine strategies to protect your family with strong financial safety nets, so you feel in control and can manage whatever the fut…

13 Things You Must Do for More Financial Success

13 Things You Must Do for More Financial Success

Creating your own definition of success and being proactive about reaching it is a surefire way to accomplish more with your money.

What Is the New Student Loan Relief Plan?

What Is the New Student Loan Relief Plan?

Find out what President Biden’s proposed student loan relief means for borrowers and tips for managing federal and private education debt to eliminat…

6 Ways to Get More Value from Your Credit Cards

6 Ways to Get More Value from Your Credit Cards

What are the best ways to use credit cards to improve your credit score?

Tips for Roth IRA Rollovers and Backdoor Accounts

Tips for Roth IRA Rollovers and Backdoor Accounts

The door to a Roth IRA gets slammed in your face if you make too much money. Well, sometimes, when you can't get in the front door, the backdoor is w…

9 Retirement Account Rules Everyone Should Know

9 Retirement Account Rules Everyone Should Know

9 critical retirement account rules that you should know.

25 Clever Ways to Save Money During Inflation

25 Clever Ways to Save Money During Inflation

Instead of letting inflation hurt your finances, fight back by protecting your spending power and saving more money.

7 Strategies for Paying Off Your Mortgage Early

7 Strategies for Paying Off Your Mortgage Early

Laura answers a listener's question about paying off their mortgage ahead of schedule. You’ll learn seven ways to get rid of your home loan as quickl…