Ask HTM - Are FSAs Worth The Hassle, Making Too Much for a Roth, & Mentally Shifting from Saver to Spender #1168 (Bestie Ep)

We’re kicking off the week by answering your listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for you to submit your own via HowToMoney.com/ask , send us your voice memo. Regardless of how random or bizarre you might think it is, we want to hear it!

1 - What are the tax consequences of selling a single stock within my Roth IRA?

2 - How do I shift my mindset from saver to spender as I enter my retirement years?

3 - I’m getting close to making too much money to qualify for a Roth- how can I avoid that income threshold?

4 - Will closing a bank account that I’ve had since my teenage years hurt my credit score?

5 - Are Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) worth the hassle?

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