Money Girl

836. Laura answers a listener’s question about whether to invest extra money or use it to pay down a mortgage for the best long-term benefits.
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994. This week, Laura reviews updated rules for using a spousal IRA, who can use one, and how they help keep your own retirement account growing.
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993. Laura answers a listener's question about stopping retirement contributions to get out of debt faster.
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992.  This week, Laura reviews how being a homeowner in 2026 allows you to build wealth despite affordability challenges.
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991. Laura answers a listener's question about using a 529 plan versus a Trump Account and reviews which is better for a child’s education.
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