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465 MG What Is an Inherited IRA? 5 Rules You Should Know
Laura answers a listener question and explains what happens when a friend, family member, or spouse leaves you an IRA. There are 5 important rules yo…
Money Girl
09/14/2016
451 MG IRA or 529 Plan—Which Is Better for College Savings?
No matter if you’re saving money to pay for college for yourself or a child, it’s important to use the right type of account so you get as many benef…
Money Girl
05/31/2016
Everything You Need to Know About IRAs
How much do you really know about IRAs? When you can choose between Traditional, Roth, SEP, SIMPLE, and more IRA options, it’s easy to get confused.…
441 MG 401k or IRA: Which One Should You Invest in First?
Confused about whether to invest in a traditional or a Roth retirement account? Laura answers a listener question that will help you understand the r…
Money Girl
03/09/2016
12 Mistakes to Avoid Making With Your IRA
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are critical in securing financial independence in retirement. Because of this, Brian and Bo took the opportun…
399 MG How to Invest Money in Your IRA or 401k Retirement Account
Money Girl answers listener questions and explains how to invest money in your retirement account so you take the right amount of risk and reach your…
Money Girl
04/29/2015
394 MG Creating a Backdoor Roth IRA
If you make too much to be eligible to contribute to a Roth IRA, Money Girl explains how to create a backdoor Roth IRA - and whether this is a smart …
Money Girl
03/25/2015
392 MG 3 Common IRA Mistakes
Are misunderstandings about IRA accounts keeping you from financial security? Money Girl details 3 of the most common mistakes that may be preventing…
Money Girl
03/11/2015
356 MG What Are the Roth IRA Rules for Married Couples?
Find out what to do if getting hitched causes a separation between you and your Roth IRA. Get the Money Girl book at link
Money Girl
05/14/2014
273 MG Your Guide to the Roth IRA, Part 2
Fast track your retirement savings with this tax-advantaged account.
Money Girl
06/19/2013
304 MG What Is an IRA CD?
Tips for buying CDs and whether you should own one in an IRA.
Money Girl
02/27/2013
302 MG Should You Contribute to a Non-Deductible IRA?
Rules for contributing to multiple retirement accounts.
Money Girl
02/13/2013
272 MG Your Guide to the Roth IRA, Part 1
Start using a Roth IRA to grow your retirement nest egg.
Money Girl
06/20/2012
251 MG What is an IRA Rollover?
Find out how to move money between retirement accounts tax free.
Money Girl
01/18/2012
243 MG Should You Raid Your IRA or 401(k) Retirement Plan to Pay Off Debt?
Learn the options for making early withdrawals from your retirement accounts.
Money Girl
11/16/2011
234 MG How to Use a SIMPLE IRA or 401(k) Retirement Plan
If you have business income you can boost your retirement nest egg.
Money Girl
09/14/2011
217 MG SEP-IRA: Should You Have One?
Find out how a SEP-IRA can help you save for retirement.
Money Girl
04/20/2011
216 MG When Is It Bad to Contribute to an IRA?
When you contribute to a traditional IRA you don't always get a tax benefit. Find out when you should contribute to both a 401(k) and an IRA and when…
Money Girl
04/13/2011
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