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182 MG How to Qualify for a Mortgage or Refinance
Find out how to qualify for a mortgage or a refinance and whether it's possible to get a mortgage with bad credit. Follow a suggested checklist to ma…
Money Girl
07/21/2010
181 MG The Best Apps for Personal Finances
Find out which mobile apps can help you improve your personal finances. The best apps for personal finances let you monitor your online accounts, kee…
Money Girl
07/14/2010
Start Early and Stay Ahead
We have received a number of emails lately asking what steps can young people take to start getting their financial houses in order from the very beg…
180 How to Save for Retirement Without a 401(k)
You can save for retirement without a 401(k). Whether you're self-employed, are a stay-at-home-spouse, or work for a small business that doesn't offe…
Money Girl
07/07/2010
How Well Do You Know Indexed Annuities?
What if I told you there was an investment where you had a guaranteed rate of return when the stock market was doing poorly, but then you could make …
179 MG The Best Rewards Credit Cards
Learn what the best rewards credit cards are and get tips on how best to use your rewards credit cards to make sure you get the most cash or other re…
Money Girl
06/23/2010
Why Volatility Can be Your Friend
While it comes as no surprise that it is a little harder to sleep at night when the stock market is bouncing all over the place, is there actually a …
177 MG Three Cheap Ways to Save for Retirement
Even though retirement may be a long way off, if you start using simple financial tactics now, rather than later, you'll be able to retire when you w…
Money Girl
06/09/2010
176 MG How to Cancel Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
If you have a mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) it's important to know when you can stop making premium payments and your rights for hav…
Money Girl
06/02/2010
In Case of Emergency… Listen to This!
So we head to Chicago for a conference and the market decides to misbehave! The Euro-Zone deteriorates, there is an oil spill that can't be stopped, …
174 MG Advice About Traditional and Roth IRAs, Part 2
You know you need to be socking away as much for retirement as you can. But are you putting it in the right type of account to maximize your investme…
Money Girl
05/19/2010
“Those Who Spend Too Much Will Eventually Be Owned by Those Who Are Thrifty”
Today's show is about debt, plain and simple. It builds off of two shows we did last year titled "Legacy of A Generation...Not the Millionaire Next D…
173 MG Advice About Traditional and Roth IRAs, Part I
You know you need to be socking away as much for retirement as you can. But are you putting it in the right type of account to maximize your investme…
Money Girl
05/12/2010
172 MG Should You Buy Rental Property?
Being a real estate investor has huge upside-if you have money to invest and know what you're doing. Consider all the pros and cons and get 8 tips on…
Money Girl
05/05/2010
Don’t Let Buying a Car Drive You Crazy
All of us at some point in our lives have bought, or are planning on buying, an automobile. For many, however, this is not a very pleasant experience…
171 Healthcare Reform and Health Savings Accounts
If you have an HSA or are considering the benefits of having one, find out what health care reform has in store for them and when the changes will go…
Money Girl
04/28/2010
170 MG Dealing With Debt Collectors
Just because you owe money doesn't mean a debt collector can walk all over you. You have rights regarding what they can do and say. Find out how to d…
Money Girl
04/21/2010
Cheapskates, Tightwads, and Penny Pinchers
Today's show is a fun one! With it being the day after tax day, we thought we would do a very light-hearted and entertaining show. Don't worry, thoug…
169 MG The Best Ways to Build Credit
Now more than ever, it's challenging for young people to build a solid credit history. Find out what options are available for young adults of all ag…
Money Girl
04/14/2010
168 MG Who's Eligible for Family and Medical Leave from Work?
When you need to leave work to care for a new child, a sick family member, or for yourself, certain employees are covered under the Family and Medica…
Money Girl
04/07/2010