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Black Friday!!!
That's right! It's that time of year again. I think the name probably says it all... Black Friday is upon us. This is one of my absolute favorite day…
197 MG Advice About Reverse Mortgages
Find out what a reverse mortgage is and who's eligible to get one. Learn how you can use your home equity to get a reverse mortgage for more income…
Money Girl
11/10/2010
196 MG Who Pays Your Debt When You Die?
Find out what happens to debt when you die and learn how to protect your heirs from the hassle and expense of probate so they're taken care of.
Money Girl
11/03/2010
HRA, HSA, and a Little History of Insurance
Today's show is very timely considering how much health insurance has been in the news lately. It is a topic that affects every man, woman, and child…
195 MG Do You Have the Right Emergency Documents?
It's important to have the right emergency documents so you'll be prepared an emergency that could leave you incapacitated. Find out what emergency …
Money Girl
10/27/2010
194 MG Don't Miss These Five Legal Tax Shelters
Find out how to use legal tax shelters to reduce your taxes and save money, no matter how much or how little money you make.
Money Girl
10/20/2010
Back to Basics and Email Responses
Today's show is a bit of a reset. Every now and then, it is good to get back to Money 101. For me, "Money 101" takes me back to a high school Economi…
193 MG Forgiven Debt and Taxes
Learn what you need to know about forgiven debt and taxes and find out which types of forgiven debt are taxable and how the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt…
Money Girl
10/13/2010
192 MG Should You Rent or Buy a Home?
Whether you should rent or buy a home comes down to more than finances. Find out the advantages of owning and renting a home and what's best for you.
Money Girl
10/06/2010
College Savings ‘Making the Grade’
Today's show is a follow-up to a show we did back in February 2009 titled "529 College Savings and 'The 2009 Stimulus'". Now that we have had a decen…
191 MG Should You Take a 401(k) Loan?
Whether you should take a 401(k) loan depends on your situation. Learn the rules for borrowing from a 401(k) as well as the dangers so you can decide…
Money Girl
09/29/2010
190 MG Taking a 401(k) Withdrawal
Understand when you can take a 401(k) or 403(b) withdrawal and how much it'll cost you.
Money Girl
09/22/2010
“American Exceptionalism”: Voices From the Past
It is absolutely amazing the things we can learn from history. Even more amazing is how, very ofter, history appears to repeat itself. No, not in the…
189 MG How to Get COBRA Health Insurance Coverage
Find out who qualifies for COBRA health insurance coverage, how to get it, and what premium subsidies may be available to make health insurance affor…
Money Girl
09/15/2010
188 MG Should You Have a Joint Credit Card or an Authorized User?
Whether you should have a joint credit card or an authorized user is an important decision. Find out how each option affect your credit and liability.
Money Girl
09/08/2010
Creative Ways to Save a Few Bucks
Today's show is kind of unique. Due to all of your positive feedback, I decided to sit back and let Bo take the lead. I asked him to come up with a t…
187 MG How to Evaluate a Job Offer
Find out how to evaluate a job offer and what's important to consider when deciding whether to accept a job offer or to make a career change.
Money Girl
09/01/2010
186 MG What Is an Annuity and How Does It Work?
Find out what an annuity is, how an annuity invests money, and the pros and cons of buying an annuity.
Money Girl
08/25/2010
My Life: A Case Study
You have probably noticed that we are slightly off of our 2-week routine of getting you guys a new show this week. The reason is, well, because somet…
Prevent Your Car Accident from Becoming a Wreck
An unfortunate truth is that all of us, most likely, at some point in our lives will have to deal with being in a car accident. Of course the safety …